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Tankard

John Burt

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Silver tankard with a lid. The tankard is made of silver, has a handle on the left side attached to the body with a decorative element, and a lid with a small finial on top. The body is cylindrical with a slightly flared base and a decorative band around the bottom. The lid has a series of ridges around its edge. The background is gray. The tankard is by John Burt.

Artwork Details

Date
ca.1725
Medium
Silver
Culture
American
Dimensions
600 × 600 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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