Half Gill Measure
date: label: date made
content: ca 1800
label: date made
content: ca 1800-1850
notes: label: Description
content: Thistle measure; half gill size. Band around rim; plain base. Spurred D- or ear-shaped handle with short, flat lower terminal; cylindrical struts. Front of body stamped "1/2 GILL" in incuse serif letters. Rim exterior stamped with verification mark for Glasgow to right of quality mark and right of handle. From a set of five thistle measures, DL*67.0213-.0218.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United Kingdom: Scotland, Glasgow City
setName: label: See more items in
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.67.0216
label: catalog number
content: 67.0216
label: accession number
content: 250853
objectType: label: Object Name
content: measure, half gill
label: Object Name
content: measure
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: pewter (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 3/8 in x 3 in x 2 in; 8.5725 cm x 7.62 cm x 5.08 cm