Half Gill or Quarter Noggin Measure
date: label: date made
content: 1850-1910
notes: label: Description
content: Handleless baluster measure with a tapered, galleried rim and flared base; half gill or quarter noggin size. One pair of incised lines at top and bottom of body; line visible at seam. Body is stamped "1/2 GILL" on one side and "1/[4?] NOGGIN" on the opposite side, both in incuse serif letters. Rim exterior with verification mark of a crowned Hibernian harp between "ER" over "542" to the left of the number "16". Crowned "X" in a clipped-corner rectangle on bottom exterior.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: British Isles: Ireland
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content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mrs. Constance Dwan Wylie (Walker Gill Wylie Collection)
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.67.0178
label: catalog number
content: 67.0178
label: accession number
content: 250853
objectType: label: Object Name
content: measure
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: pewter (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 2 5/8 in x 1 7/8 in; 6.6675 cm x 4.7625 cm