Hunting tankard
George Schöps
dated 1679 · Salt-glazed stoneware; pewter · European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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.
- Artist
- George Schöps
- Date
- dated 1679
- Medium
- Salt-glazed stoneware; pewter
- Culture
- German, Annaberg
- Department
- European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
- Credit line
- Rogers Fund, 1941
