Tankard
Object type: Tankard
Department: The American Wing
Culture: American
Artist: Samuel Alexander
Artist bio: active ca. 1796–1814
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: American
Date: ca. 1796
Medium: Silver
Dimensions: Overall: 7 5/8 x 7 1/8 in. (19.4 x 18.1 cm); 42 oz. 8 oz. (1319.5 g)
Lip: Diam. 4 9/16 in. (11.6 cm)
Base: Diam. 5 in. (12.7 cm)
Geography: Made in Philadelphia   United States  
Credit line: Bequest of Claire L. Wilson, 1967
Accession year: 1971