The image depicts 'Tankard' by an unknown artist. The object is a silver-colored mug with a handle on the left side and a lid on top. The mug is cylindrical with a slightly narrower base. The handle is curved and attached to the mug with a small ball at the bottom. The lid is round with a small finial on top; the finial is shaped like a twisted rope. The mug and lid have a decorative edge around the top and bottom. The surface of the mug shows signs of wear and tarnish. The background is a plain gray color.
Artwork details
- Date:
- ca. 1730–55
- Medium:
- Silver
- Culture:
- American
- Dimensions:
- 600 × 600 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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