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Tankard
German
18th century
Object Place: Thuringia
Medium/Technique
Glazed earthenware
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: H. cover 8 3/4"
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Aimée and Miss Rosamond Lamb
Accession Number58.1338
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramics – Pottery – Earthenware
DescriptionCylindrical. Pewter mounts and lid added later. Bird on shrub flanked by palm trees with yellow trunks on manganese rocks; lines above and below. Spun base with molded footband, molded rim with hinge attacked to scroll handle and flattened domed cover with angular strap thumbpiece. Engraved J F B/1706/ Non 9 on top, marked three times inside.
InscriptionsEngraved J F B/1706/ Non 9 on top,