Tankard
date: label: date made
content: ca 1700 - 1710
notes: label: Description
content: Oversized, slightly rounded and tapered cylindrical tankard with applied molding and zigzag band at rim and cut-card anthemions above a wide base molding with central zigzag band; flat bottom. Hollow, D-section, exaggerated S-curve handle tapers to a shield-shape terminal with applied cast putto mask; semicircular vent at top underside of handle and cross-shaped vent in terminal underside. Struck once below rim to left of handle "IB" in raised serif letters in a crowned shield. Centerpunch on bottom underside.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York City
topic: label: Subject
content: Beverages
label: Subject
content: Drinking
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Estate of Arthur Michael
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.383467
label: catalog number
content: 383467
label: accession number
content: 162866
objectType: label: Object Name
content: tankard
label: Object Type
content: Candleholders
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silver (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 5 3/8 in x 8 1/2 in x 5 3/8 in; 13.6525 cm x 21.59 cm x 13.6525 cm