Flagon
date: label: date made
content: 18th century
notes: label: Description
content: Strasbourg Type II tapered cylindrical, lidded and spouted flagon or pichet on domed base, engraved below the inset, V-shaped, curvilinear spout "G•R•H" inside a pomegranate shape with pendant bellflower. Low-domed lid with raised center has an upturned triangular cover for the spout. S-scroll strap handle has a beaded-edge, curved thumb piece, stepped thumbrest, and ball-and-disk lower terminal; five-knuckle hinge with blind hinge lug. Interior with plouk or pimple and single incised line below rim indicating capacity level. Top of lid scratched with a Roman numeral "III" at front and illegible script at center; thumb piece bears "9" above a crossed circle. Face of handle stamped with three marks, "1763" above a partial, upside-down circular mark of a castle labeled "SALZB:" and the letters "PM". Inside of lid struck "PM / 1790" and inscribed "P.46".
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: France: Grand Est, Strasbourg
label: place made
content: Austria: Salzburg, Salzburg
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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.67.0286
label: catalog number
content: 67.0286
label: accession number
content: 250853
objectType: label: Object Name
content: measure
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: pewter (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 10 7/8 in x 8 in x 2 3/8 in; 27.6225 cm x 20.32 cm x 6.0325 cm