Tankard

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Tankard

Entry/Object ID

VC.59.341

Description

Tankard: double-domed top; curved lobed thumbpiece; hollow-cast handle with dolphin-tail terminal; straight sides with fillet at lower juncture of handle and drum; touch mark, interior bottom.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1734 - 1767 Date made: r. 1734 - 1767

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Capacity: 1 quart

Height

7-1/2 in

Diameter

4-1/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 7 1/2 x 4 1/8 in. (19.1 x 10.5 cm)

Dimension Description

Capacity: 1 quart

Diameter

4-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm)

Material

Pewter

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Van Cortlandt Complex, Ferry House - Bar