Tankard
1645 (made)
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Cylindrical tankard tapering outwards as it rises, on stepped domed foot, with wide scrolling handle and flared thumbpiece, with domed stepped lid. The body of the tankard is engraved with two crossed swords in a laurel wreath, and the name HARMEN FLVGGE and the date 1645.
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Materials and techniques | Cast pewter |
Brief description | Tankard, pewter, Germany (possibly Hamburg), ca. 1645, engraved HARMAN FLUGGE 1645 |
Physical description | Cylindrical tankard tapering outwards as it rises, on stepped domed foot, with wide scrolling handle and flared thumbpiece, with domed stepped lid. The body of the tankard is engraved with two crossed swords in a laurel wreath, and the name HARMEN FLVGGE and the date 1645. |
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Object history | Bought for £3.10s in 1904 from Mr P. Isaac of West Hampstead |
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Accession number | 724-1904 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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