Half Pint Measure
date: label: date made
content: 1775-1825
notes: label: Description
content: Bristol High or West Country measure; half pint size. Tall conical or elongated ovoid body; plain everted rim with pouring spout; molded, flared foot. Tapered, S-scroll handle has an arched and tongued thumbrest; upper terminal attached at top of rim and short lower terminal near center of body. Rim interior stamped with two Victorian verification marks for Bristol, "V (crown) R / 490", one large and one small, and "1/2 PINT" in serif letters. Rim exterior with one partial crowned verification mark and "1/2 PINT" on the sides, and a circular City of Bristol verification mark under spout.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United Kingdom: England
label: place used
content: United Kingdom: England, Bristol
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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.67.0123
label: catalog number
content: 67.0123
label: accession number
content: 250853
objectType: label: Object Name
content: measure
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: pewter (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 5 3/8 in x 3 7/8 in x 3 in; 13.6525 cm x 9.8425 cm x 7.62 cm