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Swan Tavern Tankard - Yorktown
A non-invasive technical analysis and physical documentation of William Rodger’s, Swan Tavern Tankards and sherds to identify original construction methods, material composition, and precise dimensions. This research is conducted at the request of Colonial National Historical Park to facilitate the creation of a high-fidelity interpretive replica for educational use.
This study represents the first comprehensive technical analysis and physical documentation of these artifacts, establishing a primary framework for future ceramic scholarship at this site.


Image Rights: This work is documented under a research permit/registration with the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service. Use is restricted to educational and research contexts. Digital reproduction, distribution, and storage are not permitted.
Commissioned 'Potters' Marks' for SAIL 250 event
High-fidelity clay stamps modeled directly from archaeological collections.


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