Mug
date: label: date made
content: 1760-1770
notes: label: Description
content: Raised bulbous or bellied cann or mug with flared rim incised around exterior, rounded bottom, and cast stepped circular foot. Hollow, double C-scroll handle has a scrolled acanthus leaf on top and a split scroll lower terminal; flared conical struts. Bottom underside struck once, possibly over centerpoint, "IGL" in raised serif letters in a rectangle. Portion of an old, red-bordered white paper collection label adhered below mark.
label: Description
content: Style of cann suggests maker is Jacob Gerritse Lansing II (1736/7-1803) of Albany, NY (working, circa 1755-1774 or later), rather than his grandfather Jacob Gerritse I (1681-1767).
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, Albany
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content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Estate of Arthur Michael
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.383539
label: catalog number
content: 383539
label: accession number
content: 162866
objectType: label: Object Name
content: mug
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silver (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 4 5/8 in x 4 7/8 in x 3 1/8 in; 11.7475 cm x 12.3825 cm x 7.9375 cm