Shaving Mug
date: label: date made
content: 19th century
notes: label: Description
content: Straight tapered half-pint mug with flared lip and flat bottom having a large, deep U-shape spout with hinged lid attached perpendicular to an ear-shaped, bead-edged strap handle, its terminals flat against the plain body, which is cut out at spout. Tall domed cover has brass button knop; appear to be of one piece with narrow flange and deep collar. No touchmarks apparent.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United Kingdom: England
label: place made
content: United States
topic: label: Subject
content: Personal Hygiene
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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 Gertrude D. Webster
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.391786
label: catalog number
content: 391786
label: accession number
content: 71679
objectType: label: Object Name
content: mug, shaving
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: Britannia metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: brass (knop material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 4 7/8 in x 4 1/2 in x 3 in; 12.3825 cm x 11.43 cm x 7.62 cm