American Silver Vessels for Wine, Beer, and Punch
The sheer quantity of drinking vessels that survive attests to the widespread popularity of these intoxicating brews. In an era when drinking water could be hazardous to one’s health, beer, wine, and spirits were considered safe and even nutritious. Not that overuse of alcohol was encouraged.
The Revolution of American Drinking - US History Scene
When colonists transformed their drinking habits in the name of liberty, they also changed American palates forever. The history of these three drinks captures how colonists transformed American culture when they created an American nation.
Antiques; DRINKING VESSELS OF THE COLONISTS
Oct 18, 1981 · Of all the colonial containers used to serve drink of any kind, perhaps the most popular were the small vessels known in the 17th, 18th and early 19th centuries as beakers, cans and mugs.
Fluid Vessel: Journey of the Jug - Chipstone
Again, semantics contribute to the problem, for early written references to jugs would have carried over the English meaning as a wide-mouthed drinking vessel. By the early nineteenth century, however, the American meaning of the word was established (figs. 12, 13).
Tableware part II: Drinking Vessels - Digging I95
Drinking vessels in this pattern were made in Germany and the United States during the late nineteenth century. This example was recovered from a privy shaft located at 1018 Palmer Street, the former residence of members of the Cramp and Bumm families.
Drinking Vessels and Their Drinks - Lives & Legacies
May 11, 2016 · In this post, we examine three popular beverages, the vessels used to drink them, and their historical significance. Tea: In the 18th century English speaking world, tea was synonymous with high society.
Gallery: Colonial cider mugs - Washington State Magazine
Drinking vessels from which to quaff the beverage were as diverse as the homes in which cider was made and served. The names by which those drinking vessels, all collected as valuable antiques now, originally were known, are equally diverse.
Drinking Vessels - Samson Historical
Our 18th Century drinking vessels are well researched, documented, and ready to place in your historic kitchen. From wine glasses to leather mugs, pottery to wooden chalices, our drinking vessels can accommodate many table settings, beverages, and atmospheres.
OU Inquizitive (AH 2130-105) - Chapter 42 Flashcards | Quizlet
This Inka work has been interpreted as part of a long tradition of Andean drinking vessels. How is this vessel significantly different from earlier Inka vessels?
Koenraet Ten Eyck | Mug | American | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
This straight-sided, slightly tapered mug is typical of early American silver drinking vessels. On early New York mugs, the reeded bands—which in addition to being ornamental also provided reinforcement—are sometimes embellished with meander wire, as here.