Tankard
Object type: Tankard
Department: The American Wing
Culture: American
Artist: Benjamin Burt
Artist bio: American, Boston, Massachusetts 1729–1805 Boston, Massachusetts
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: American
Date: 1763
Medium: Silver
Dimensions: Overall: 8 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. (21 x 18.4 cm); 29 oz. 9 oz. (915.2 g)
Lip: Diam. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
Base: Diam. 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm)
Geography: Made in Boston   United States  
Credit line: Gift of Charles K. Davis, 1946
Accession year: 1946