Flagon
date: label: date made
content: after 1838
notes: label: Description
content: Le Mans type shouldered flagon or pichet with a double-acorn thumb piece and upturned wedge extension burnt to the rounded, heart-shaped, pouted lid. Pairs of incised lines around tapered rim, neck and midbody; stepped shoulder; and molded domed base. Strap handle has short square terminal with square attachment; domed-end hinge pin. Top of lid struck with two touchmarks, a large oval with "ETAIN FIN" above "MARTIN AU MANS / 1838" encircling a stemmed rose and "MARTIN / AUMANS" in smaller raised serif letters in stacked rectangles.
label: Description
content: Maker is Martin of Le Mans, France.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: France: Pays de la Loire, Le Mans
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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.67.0290
label: catalog number
content: 67.0290
label: accession number
content: 250853
objectType: label: Object Name
content: measure
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: pewter (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 10 1/4 in x 7 in x 7 in; 26.035 cm x 17.78 cm x 17.78 cm