Pint Mug

R. B. American

1760–80

Not on view

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Title: Pint Mug
Maker: R. B.
Date: 1760–80
Geography: Possibly made in Newport, Rhode Island, United States; Possibly made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Culture: American
Medium: Pewter
Dimensions: H. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Joseph France, 1943
Object Number: 43.162.9
Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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