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Tankard

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1880-1910

GUSN

GUSN-22069

Description

Small handled silver tankard. Scroll styled handle, ribbed. Upper band around cup decorated w/ flowers. Middle band decorated w/ scales and inscription. Bottom band of ribbing. Out-turned lip.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tankards
engraving (printing process)
silver (metal)
flowers (plants)
floral patterns
Silver
Stipple Engraved
Flower
TANKARD

Inscription

Engraved on center, front: ""Jennie A Tucker/ from/ Sue""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4.375 (H), 3 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.742

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