Pewter tankard commemorating the Medway Barge Sailing Match

A pewter drinking tankard with a pronounced lip and base.. Engraved on the side of the tankard is a sailing yacht with the words "MEDWAY BARGE SAILING MATCH, 17TH JUNE 1963" engraved around the edge. Engraved on the bottom of the of the tankard are the words "ENGLISH PEWTER, MADE IN SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND". There are some scuff marks on the side of the tankard

Object Details

ID: PLT0265
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Tankard
Display location: Not on display
Places: Sheffield; Bristol
Events: Medway Sailing Barge Match
Date made: 1963
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 130 mm x 115 mm x 80 mm
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