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On Display: House - Hardenbergh Parlor
Mug or tankard
1743
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Possibly Germany; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (delftware, faience)
- Pewter
- Tin glaze
Museum Object Number
1958.0993
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1958.0993
Object Name
Mug or tankard
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Possibly Germany; Europe
Origin Notes
Origin Netherlands or Germany, the latter suggested by Michael Archer, 1973.
Date
1743
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Cover
Inscription: Engraved crown above the initials and date "GHM/ 1743"
Type: Inscription
Location: Cover
Inscription: "G.L." at the top and "1856." at the bottom, and initials "D J(?)"
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Earthenware (delftware, faience)
- Pewter
- Tin glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Painted
- Incised
- Cast
Dimensions (inches)
9.39 (H) x 6.457 (L) x 5.217 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
23.85 (H) x 16.4 (L) x 13.25 (Diam)