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Cylindrical tankard

early 18th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Cylindrical tankard
  • Date: early 18th century
  • Culture: German, Nuremberg
  • Medium: Porcelain; pewter
  • Dimensions: Height: 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm)
  • Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
  • Credit Line: Gift of Zita Spiss, in memory of her father, Julius Triger, 1990
  • Object Number: 1990.166.4
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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