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Description: | Turned and carved tankard with burwood body, hinged lid and handle on three feet in the shape of crouching animals. On the top of the lid is a central carved decoration of vegetal form within incised concentric incisions possibly representing the royal lion of Norway. Around the body are narrow bands of horizontal incisions.The lid has a thumb lift in the shape of a lion. A carved rosette on the outside of the hinge pin above the handle, which has carved notches along both edges. | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Subjects: | tankards (food service) wood Food and Feasting | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-76129 |
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