Half Gill Measure
date: label: date made
content: before 1835
notes: label: Description
content: Baluster measure with a plain, scrolled-back embryo-shell thumb piece, wedge extension, and flat lid; half gill size. Plain galleried rim and flared base; two incised lines around body. Plain, strap handle with short, flared terminal; oval strut. Rim exterior stamped on front "DG / L" in incuse serif letters.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United Kingdom: Scotland
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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.67.0228
label: catalog number
content: 67.0228
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 1/8 in x 2 1/2 in x 1 5/8 in; 7.9375 cm x 6.35 cm x 4.1275 cm