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Hound’s Head Stirrup Cup
Staffordshire, England1780-1790
Gardiner Museum
Toronto, Canada
Creamware stirrup cup shaped like a hound's head. This cup would have been used to serve punch to a mounted fox hunter before setting out on the chase. It may have had a metal line.
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Details
- Title: Hound’s Head Stirrup Cup
- Creator: Staffordshire, England
- Date Created: 1780-1790
- Physical Dimensions: Overall: 13.7 x 9 x 7.5 cm (5 3/8 x 3 9/16 x 2 15/16 in.)
- Medium: Glazed earthenware (creamware)
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