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Tankard

(active 1706–1751)
1717–18
Object PlaceDublin, Ireland
Medium/TechniqueSilver
Dimensions20.8 x 20.2 x 13.9 cm (8 3/16 x 7 15/16 x 5 1/2 in.)
Weight: 1,109 gm (35 oz 13 dwt)
Credit LineAnonymous gift in memory of Charlotte Beebe Wilbour (1833-1914)
Accession number42.80
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSilver
Collections
InscriptionsAMORIALS: engraved on side, the arms of Thompson impaling Wimot. INSCRIPTIONS: engraved on handle, C / I * K, scrathced on underside, "8542".
ProvenanceAnonymous Gift to the MFA in Memory of Charlote Beebe Wilbour (1833-1914). (Accession Date: February 12, 1942)
Group shot:  33.274, 33.275
Abraham Barboult
about 1740
Group shot:  33.274, 33.275
Abraham Barboult
about 1740
Group shot: 33.276-7
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Group shot: 33.276-7
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