Quart Measure
date: label: date made
content: ca 1660
notes: label: Description
content: Baluster measure with hammerhead thumb piece; quart size. Wedge extension is burnt to the flat lid, which has an incised line around edge and center. Plain body has a galleried rim and flared base. Slender, strap handle with short terminal; diamond- or lozenge-shaped attachment, no strut. Front of body is engraved at center "C / I E" in serif letters. Lid top is stamped at center with mark of two concentric diamonds or lozenges containing the raised serif letters "SB" with a pellet above and below. Lightly scratched around perimeter "lb.i.i." (crossed through).
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United Kingdom: England
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.67.0095
label: catalog number
content: 67.0095
label: accession number
content: 250853
objectType: label: Object Name
content: measure
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: pewter (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 8 1/2 in x 5 1/4 in x 3 3/4 in; 21.59 cm x 13.335 cm x 9.525 cm