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Tulip-shaped pewter tankard with domed, hinged lid; shell-figure thumb lever; and s-shaped handle. On the lid is a round medallion with a molded crown encircled with the the text "IMPERIAL HALF PINT."
tankards
pewter (tin alloy)
tin (metal)
Mug
Tankard
Tankard
"IMPERIAL / HALF PAINT" (within a seal with a crown)
"I / D / G/ G" and [tree and fish] (Two maker's or touchmarks)
Unknown
United Kingdom
5 1/2 x 4 (HxW), 2 1/2 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick W. Bridge
1950.468
1850 (Circa)
Winchester (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)
Scotland (United Kingdom) [country]
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