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Mug

Thomas Danforth Boardman

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Mug with a cylindrical body and a flared base. The mug has a handle on one side, which is curved and attached to the body with a small scroll at the end. Two horizontal lines encircle the mug, one near the top and one near the bottom. The mug appears to be made of metal, possibly pewter or tin, and has a dark patina with spots of discoloration. The background is light gray. Mug by Thomas Danforth Boardman.

Artwork Details

Date
1810–50
Medium
Pewter
Culture
American
Dimensions
496 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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