Parks Boyd. <em>Mug</em>, 1795–1819. Pewter, 4 1/2 x 5 3/4 x 4 in. (11.4 x 14.6 x 10.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X275. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, X275.jpg)

Mug

Artist:Parks Boyd

Medium: Pewter

Geograhical Locations:

Dates:1795–1819

Dimensions: 4 1/2 x 5 3/4 x 4 in. (11.4 x 14.6 x 10.2 cm)

Collections:

Accession Number: X275

Image: X275.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Pewter mug; cylindrical body with stepped ridge around lower edge, body tapers toward top, then flares out at an angle at lip. Attached S-shaped handle (soldered on) with short tail end; handle tapers toward end and terminates in rounded ball. CONDITION: Poor; discolored marks (corrosion) all-over, including one large patch on side of mug; all-over scratches and pit marks; crack in lip opposite handle.

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