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Pewter is a metal alloy composed mainly of tin - 85 to 99% - and a mixture of antimony, lead, copper and bismuth. A cup is a small hollow object typically used to hold amounts of liquid for drinking easily. Thus, a pewter cup is an object made up mostly of tin from which people drink.

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What does a pewter cup contain?

tin, copper, lead, antimony


Can you drink from pewter cup?

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Can you drink soft drinks in a pewter or stainless steal mug?

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What is a sentence for the word pewter?

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When was pewter invented?

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Where is pewter city musem?

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Is pewter a precious metal?

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What metals does a pewer cup contain?

Nowadays, pewter is mainly an alloy of tin (95-96%) and copper. But in the past it could also contain antimony, bismuth and lead.


What metals does a pewter cup contain?

Pewter is an alloy composed mainly of tin, with small amounts of antimony, copper, and sometimes bismuth.


How do you refine pewter?

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How do you Put pewter in a sentence?

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