Hunting tankard
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German stoneware tankards were brought to America in large numbers on Dutch fur-trading ships. Shards of these popular vessels have been uncovered at seventeenth century sites in New York and New England.
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Not on view
German stoneware tankards were brought to America in large numbers on Dutch fur-trading ships. Shards of these popular vessels have been uncovered at seventeenth century sites in New York and New England.
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Title: Hunting tankard
Maker:
George Schöps
Date: dated 1679
Culture: German, Annaberg
Medium: Salt-glazed stoneware; pewter
Dimensions: Height: 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm)
Classification: Ceramics-Pottery
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1941
Object Number: 41.79
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