Presentation Tankard
MakerMade by
Tiffany & Company
American, founded 1837
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Charles Cyprian Strong I
American, 1819 - 1907
Date1887
ClassificationsMetalware
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Alna S. Mathers
Object number2004.112.1
NotesHistorical Note: Charles C. Strong I (1819-1907) was one of the oldest members of the First Company, Connecticut Governor's Foot Guard, which he joined at the opening of the Civil War in 1861. He was the Treasurer of the Foot Guard for over forty years, and he was also Paymaster. This tankard commemorates 25 years of active service as Paymaster.Subject Terms
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