Tankard
Unknown Artist
ca. 1585–90
Medium
Silver, gilded silver, cast, embossed, engraved, and chased, rock crystal, garnets
Dimensions
Height: 8 1/4 in. (21 cm); Diam. of foot: 5 1/8 in. (13 cm); Diam. of rim: 3 1/8 in. (8 cm); Weight: 726g (25.606oz.)
Classification
Metalwork-Silver In Combination
Culture
Bohemian, Prague (Czech Republic)
Department
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Acquisitions Fund, 2017
Accession Number
2017.231
Tags
Birds