File:Tankard MET 159686.jpg
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[edit]Tankard ( ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Creußen painted stoneware, apparently a piece made by Vogel |
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Title |
Tankard |
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Object type | German, Kreussen; Tankard; Ceramics-Pottery | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
German stoneware tankards were brought to America in large numbers on Dutch fur-trading ships. Shards of these popular vessels have been uncovered at seventeenth century sites in New York and New England. |
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Date | dated 1675 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medium | Stoneware, pewter cover | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions | 10-1/4 x 8-1/2 in. (26.0 x 21.6 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q160236 |
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Current location |
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts |
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Accession number |
54.147.54 |
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Place of creation | Kreussen, Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Credit line | Gift of R. Thornton Wilson, in memory of Florence Ellsworth Wilson, 1954 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Inscriptions | On inner surface of pewter cover: a rose (?) crowned, with star flanked by initials H V in band above note (apparently a piece made by Vogel). Above shield: 1675; in band above figures, beginning at right of handle: Georg Christoph Vogell / Johann Georg Vogell / Johann Joachim Vogell / Gasparus Christian Vogell / Johannes Vogell / Anna Christina Vogellin / Anna Justina Vogellin / Martha Sabina Vogellin geborn? / Bekin (?) / Martha Vogellin: G.B. Leischingen.; in band above foot rim: WER AUS MIR TRINCKT ZU JEDER ZEIT DEM GESEGNE ES DIE H. 3 FALTIKEIT [trans.: whoever drinks out of me will each time be blessed by the Holy Trinity.] Inscribed on underside in ink: V.O. / 91 Sticker: 46 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer |
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/201757
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