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Tankard

Jacob Gerritse Lansing

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a silver-colored metal tankard by Jacob Gerritse Lansing. The tankard is made of silver-colored metal, likely pewter or silver. The tankard has a rounded body that tapers slightly towards the bottom. A handle is attached to one side, featuring a decorative design on its top portion. The handle is positioned on the left side of the tankard. The lid is domed and features a decorative element near the handle. The lid has ridged edges where it meets the body of the tankard. The base of the tankard is circular and flat. The background of the image is a plain gray color.

Artwork Details

Date
1770
Medium
Silver
Culture
American
Dimensions
600 × 600 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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