Half Gallon Measure
date: label: date made
content: 1775-1825
notes: label: Description
content: Bristol Low or West Country measure; half gallon size. Plain conical or ovoid body; circular, everted rim with flared and molded lip; and short, flared foot with beaded edge. Tapered, S-scroll handle has spurred thumbrest and lower bud terminal; both terminals attached to body. Rim exterior stamped "1/2 . GALLON" in incuse serif letters, overstruck, with three dots at left and right. No other marks.
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.67.0116
label: catalog number
content: 67.0116
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 7 7/8 in x 6 1/8 in; 21.59 cm x 20.0025 cm x 15.5575 cm