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Tankard

Enameler Style of Matthias Smid
ca. 1720–30
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 533

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Tankard
  • Enameler: Style of Matthias Smid
  • Date: ca. 1720–30
  • Culture: German, Nuremberg
  • Medium: Tin-glazed earthenware, pewter
  • Dimensions: H. 11-1/4 in. (28.6 cm)
  • Classification: Ceramics-Pottery
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Lola Kramarsky, in memory of Siegfried Kramarsky, 1991
  • Object Number: 1991.149.8
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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