Tankard
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Tankard

TitleTankard
ArtistFrancis Bassett, I
Date1718–99 18th century
MediumPewter
OriginAmerican American
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineGift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair, 1939
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Tankard” is a work by Francis Bassett, I, dated 1718–99. It is executed in pewter. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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