Mug
date: label: date made
content: ca 1760
notes: label: Description
content: Raised bulbous or bellied cann or mug engraved on front with an equestrian portrait depicting a jockey or rider with crop, facing left, seated astride a horse facing left. Flared rim scored around exterior, rounded bottom, and cast flared circular foot. Hollow, double C-scroll handle has a scrolled acanthus leaf on top and a split scroll lower terminal; short oval struts and stepped attachments. Bottom underside is struck twice, once above and below the centerpoint, "WH" in raised script in a serrated and conforming surround; "von Krafft." engraved in script below, with additional script possibly erased.
label: Description
content: Maker is William Hollingshead of Philadelphia, w. circa 1757-1785.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
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content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.64.0763
label: catalog number
content: 64.0763
label: accession number
content: 253338
objectType: label: Object Name
content: cann
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silver (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 5 1/4 in x 4 7/8 in x 3 3/4 in; 13.335 cm x 12.3825 cm x 9.525 cm