Pint Measure
date: label: date made
content: ca 1828-1833
label: date made
content: ca 1823-1846
notes: label: Description
content: Haystack measure; pint size. Conical or ovoid body with molded neck, midbody, and base bands; circular, everted rim with flared and beaded lip. Tapered, D- or ear-shaped handle has an arched and tongued thumbrest; upper scrolled terminal with stepped oval attachment below neck; flat lower terminal attached at midband. Body is stamped on front "1 PINT" in incuse serif letters, with the letters "JK" scratched to left of handle. Four verification marks on rim interior, including a crowned Hibernian harp between "VR" over "563". Touchmark of Joseph Austen & Son and a crowned "X" in a clipped-corner rectangle on bottom outside.
label: Description
content: Maker is Joseph Austen & Son, Cork, Ireland; circa 1823-1846 (previous working dates, circa 1828-1833).
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Ireland: Cork
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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.67.0186
label: catalog number
content: 67.0186
label: accession number
content: 250853
objectType: label: Object Name
content: measure
label: Object Name
content: measure, pint
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: pewter (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 6 1/8 in x 5 in x 3 5/8 in; 15.5575 cm x 12.7 cm x 9.2075 cm