Stoneware tankard with pewter hinged lid and harp-shaped thumbpiece. Top of lid ingraved "G.F. Pierce." Body has gray salt-glazed exterior with blue stripes outlined with incised lines near rim and at base and brown glazed interior.
tankards
stoneware (pottery)
pewter (tin alloy)
glazing (coating)
engraving (action)
Mug
Tankard
Tankard
"G.F. Pierce." (Engraved)
Unknown
3 1/4 (H), 3 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of MR. John Every
1974.50
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