Drinkware

thumb|Rococo cup with saucer, circa 1753, [[soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamelling, Vincennes porcelain]]

thumb|French ceramic jug 250px|thumb|Covered cream jug, 1735, silver, Cleveland Museum of Art (US) A jug is a type of container commonly used to hold and serve liquids, but not normally to drink from directly. It has an opening, sometimes narrow, from which to pour or drink, and has a handle, and usually a pouring lip. Jugs throughout history have been made of metal, ceramic, or glass, and plastic is now common.

upright=1.35|thumb|A mug of tea with milk

cylindrical, open-topped laboratory container

thumb|Silver rhyton with goat protome and death of Orpheus, –410 BC, housed in the [[Vassil Bojkov Collection, Sofia, Bulgaria. The horn in a continuous and graceful curve makes a right-angled bend. Its lower two thirds are covered by flutes with arc-shaped upper tips. A figural scene below the flaring rim represents the murder of Orpheus. The musician is the central figure, fallen to his right knee, flanked by three attacking Thracian women. He holds a six-string lyre on his right hand and with his left one, wrapped in his mantle, a knobbed wooden stick, with which he tries vainly to protect

thumb|292x292px|Silver kylix with Helen of Troy|Helen and [[Hermes, BC]] In the pottery of ancient Greece, a kylix ( , ; ; also spelled cylix; : kylikes , ) is the most common type of cup in the period, usually associated with the drinking of wine. The cup often consists of a rounded base and a thin stem under a basin. The cup is accompanied by two handles on opposite sides.

liturgical container

drinking vessel

practical joke device

device used to mix alcoholic beverages

drinking vessel

article used to rest beverages upon

horn of a bovid used as a drinking vessel

cup mostly made of paper or card

thumb|right|Demitasse set with metal frames and spoons

drinking vessel without a foot or handle

flat-bottomed drinking glass

drinking cup intended for a single use

thumb|upright=1.35|A guksi Guksi or guksie (or ; ) is a type of drinking cup, traditionally duodji crafted by the Sami people of northern Scandinavia and Finland from carved birch burl.

thumb|upright=1.35|Tea served in a kulhar A kulhar (Hindi: कुल्हड़ and Urdu: کلہڑ) or kulhad, matir bhar () or simply bhar (), sometimes called a shikora, is a traditional handleless pottery cup from South Asia that is typically undecorated and unglazed, and is meant to be disposable. Kulhars are almost never reused.

luxury Late Roman glass vessel

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thumb|A wooden tankard found on board the 16th-century carrack [[Mary Rose]] A tankard is a form of drinkware consisting of a large, roughly cylindrical, drinking cup with a single handle. In recent centuries tankards were typically made of silver or pewter, but they can be made of other materials, for example glass, wood, pottery, or boiled leather. A tankard may have a hinged lid, and tankards featuring glass bottoms are also fairly common. Beer steins have a similar shape and use.

thumbnail|right|A kovsh by Vasilli Matveev Kunkin from 1758; in the collection of the Walters Art Museum The Kovsh is a traditional drinking vessel or ladle from Russia. It is oval-shaped like a boat with a single handle and may be shaped like a water bird or a Norse longship. Originally the Kovsh was made from wood and used to serve and drink mead, with specimens excavated from as early as the tenth century. Metal Kovsh began to appear around the 14th century, although it also continued to be carved out of wood and was frequently brightly painted in peasant motifs. By the 17th century, the Ko

Cup made from a skull

shared drinking container traditionally used at weddings and banquets

thumb|A collage consisting of six beer labels, a typical breweriana item. Breweriana refers to articles containing a brewery or brand name, such as beer cans, beer bottles, bottle openers, beer labels, tin signs, beer mats, beer steins, beer trays, beer tap, wooden cases and neon signs.

thumb|Tiwanaku held at the Cleveland Museum of Art A '''' (also spelled kero, quero, and locally also qero) is an ancient Andean cup used to drink liquids like alcohol, or more specifically, chicha. They can be made from wood, ceramics, silver, or gold. Metal or gold cups are also called aquilas''. They were traditionally used in Andean feasts.

ritual vessel

flask and cups to serve sake

shallow cup on a stemmed foot

cup made of plastic

thumb|Still life with blackberry pie, a painting by Willem Heda showing a berkemeyer lying on its side and a standing [[rummer.]] A Berkemeyer is a drinking glass with a wide, flared bowl, dating from 15th-century Germany and the Netherlands, and still made today. They have a characteristic green or yellow colour caused by iron impurities in the sand used for glass production. The thick, hollow stem is covered with prunts providing a secure grip for hands greasy from feasting, similar to the Römer.

series of collectible mugs with Moomin characters

thumb|A zun with taotie dating to the [[Shang dynasty]] thumb|A rare Xi zun in the shape of an ox thumb|Western Zhou goose-shaped bronze zun. [[National Museum of China]]

thumb|A grole with 8 spouts A grole ( ; ; or ; ) is a multi-spouted, and often ornately carved, wooden bowl with a small lid. Groles are always round and relatively shallow, with an interior capacity for liquid proportionate to the number of spouts. The bowl is local to the Savoy region of France and the adjacent Aosta Valley region in northwest Italy, and is usually available and enjoyed during après-ski or after dinner - especially one of fondue or raclette.

Vessel used in South Asia

drinking cup with a semicircular ledge inside

thumb|Sycamore and silver quaich A quaich , archaically quaigh or quoich, is a special kind of shallow two-handled drinking cup or bowl traditional in Scotland. It derives from the Scottish Gaelic (), meaning a cup.

Chinese ritual vessel

type of ceramic vessel used by indigenous cultures of South America, with a handle shaped as a stirrup

type of covered beaker

holy Roman Empire drinking vessel

bar tool

type of drinking vessel used in early medieval Europe

type of jug

trick drinking vessel

Ceramic drinking vessel

glassware manufacturer in Poland

type of ancient Greek cups

thumb|right|A kronkåsa that belonged to Gustaf Banér and Christina Sture (1589)|241x241pxA kronkåsa (, plural kronkåsor) is a form of elaborate drinking cup that was used during the Renaissance in Sweden. thumb|227x227px|Depiction of drinking using kronkåsor, from the Historia de Gentibus Septentrionalibus by [[Olaus Magnus]]

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thumb|A couple of coffee cups inserted into zarfs (, Swiss-made for Turkish market) A zarf (plural: zarfs, zarves; ; Arabic: ) is a cup holder, usually of ornamented metal, for a coffee cup without a handle (demitasse or fincan).