One-Twenty-Fourth Pint Measure
date: label: date made
content: 1820-1870
label: date made
content: 1912-1930
notes: label: Description
content: Very small, lidless, bulbous or bellied measure with a beaded, galleried rim and cast circular foot; 1/24 pint size. Two pairs of scored lines near midbody. Tapered, S-scroll handle with incurved thumbrest and lower pointed terminal. Rim exterior stamped incuse on front "24". Bottom exterior stamped "[HAR]RY MASON L\[TD] / BIRMINGHAM" in incuse sans serif letters.
label: Description
content: Harry Mason's was established circa 1912 in Birmingham, England; manufacturer of metal bar and drink dispensing equipment (pewter, copper, etc.). Business still in operation as Mason's.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United Kingdom: England, Birmingham, Birmingham
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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.67.0145
label: catalog number
content: 67.0145
label: accession number
content: 250853
objectType: label: Object Name
content: measure
label: Object Name
content: measure, tavern
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: pewter (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 1/2 in x 2 3/8 in x 1 5/8 in; 3.81 cm x 6.0325 cm x 4.1275 cm