Not currently on display at the V&A

Tankard

1959 (made)
Artist/Maker
Viners Ltd (makers)
Benney, Gerald (CBE, RDI) (designer)
Place of origin
Sheffield (made)

Cylindrical pewter tankard with simple handle, shiny finish on the upper section and matt finish below.


Object details

Categories
Drinking
Household Objects
Metalwork
Object type
Tankard
Materials and techniques
Pewter
Brief description
Tankard, pewter, Sheffield, Viners Ltd., 1959, designed by Gerald Benney CBE, RDI.
Physical description
Cylindrical pewter tankard with simple handle, shiny finish on the upper section and matt finish below.
Dimensions
  • Height: 15.1cm
Credit line
Gift from Viners Ltd, Sheffield
Associated objects
Collection
Metalwork Collection
Accession number
CIRC.30-1959

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Record createdMarch 11, 2003
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O76456/tankard-benney-gerald-cbe/
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