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tankard

Object Details

Description
Salt-glazed ceramic tankard with a pewter lid attached to the handle. Cobalt blue flowers and two stags flank a medallion. The Roman numeral XXVI has been lightly scratched into the lid.
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
Date made
1700 - 1799
Credit Line
Gift of American Pharmaceutical Association and Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
Physical Description
ceramic (overall material)
pewter (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 21.5 cm x 11.7 cm x 15.5 cm; 8 7/16 in x 4 5/8 in x 6 1/8 in
Object Name
Tankard
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