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1986

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2012

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Tankard Tankard

This is a tankard. It is dated ca. 1760–73 and we acquired it in 1986. Its medium is copper, silver. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was bequest of Walter Phelps Warren. It is credited Bequest of Walter Phelps Warren.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 17.7 × 16.9 × 12 cm (6 15/16 × 6 5/8 × 4 3/4 in.)

It has the following markings

On body of the tankard: [1] illegible mark in script, impressed* [2] illegible mark in script [duplicate], impressed* [3] illegible mark in script [duplicate], impressed* *Poorly struck

Cite this object as

Tankard Tankard; England; copper, silver; H x W x D: 17.7 × 16.9 × 12 cm (6 15/16 × 6 5/8 × 4 3/4 in.); Bequest of Walter Phelps Warren; 1986-61-10

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