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Tankard
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Flagon
Tankard
German (Nurnberg?)
dated 1629
Object Place: Glazed Hafner Ware
Medium/Technique
Hafner ware
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: H. 13 1/2" Diameter base 5 1/4" lip 2 7/8"
Credit Line
Gift of R. Thornton Wilson in memory of Florence Ellsworth Wilson
Accession Number65.32
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramics – Pottery – Earthenware
DescriptionTankard with molded and applied relief decoration. Tall thin tapering body with small strap handle in yellowish-rose glaze. Edges green, applied open scroll band in green between bluish-white lines and open scroll appliques in blue, six rising from base and four pendent from yellow band at lip. Green wreathed medallion depicting interior with blue windows, man seated on stove bench saying grace at well-set table with family of six. On wall, date and initials CC and C over.