Basin
date: label: date made
content: ca 1685
notes: label: Description
content: Large basin or bowl with plain rim, rounded sides and flat bottom; no foot ring. Overall heavy wear. Very brittle, water-stained piece of paper partially affixed to underside of well bears handwritten inscription (in faded ink) of the history of this basin and its line of descent. Black circle on rim face around possible stamped initials and on underside of well around possible touchmark.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
label: place used
content: United States: Maine, Pemaquid Harbor
label: place used
content: United States: Maine, Bristol
label: place used
content: United States: Maine, Wiscasset
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
label: See more items in
content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Arthur M. Greenwood
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.388295
label: catalog number
content: 388295
label: accession number
content: 182022
objectType: label: Object Name
content: basin
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: pewter (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: paper (note material)
label: Physical Description
content: ink (note material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 in x 14 1/2 in; 7.62 cm x 36.5125 cm
label: Measurements
content: rim width: 15/16 in; 2.38125 cm