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Tankard
John Will
1766
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
John Will (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Pewter
Museum Object Number
1955.0048.028
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Charles K. Davis
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Object Number
1955.0048.028
Object Name
Tankard
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
John Will (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1766
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Interior, base
Inscription: Figure or animal stamped in an oval with a beaded edge mostly effaced.
Type: Mark
Location: Interior, base
Inscription: Figure or animal stamped in an oval with a beaded edge mostly effaced.
Type: Mark
Location: Lid, center top
Inscription: "I / IL" stamped incuse in Roman capitals.
Type: Inscription
Location: Exterior of body, above rib, left of handle
Inscription: "J / J L / 22 March /1766" engraved in script letters.
Type: Inscription
Location: Exterior of body, left of handle, below molding
Inscription: "J M" engraved in script letters.
Type: Inscription
Location: Interior, underside of lid
Inscription: "MyRON SLATER 1876" crudely scratched in capitals.
Type: Inscription
Location: Interior, underside of lid
Inscription: "SHE[?]" crudely scratched in capitals.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Pewter
Techniques
- Cast
Dimensions (inches)
7.087 (H) x 7.677 (W) x 5.079 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
18 (H) x 19.5 (W) x 12.9 (Diam)