Gill Measure
date: label: date made
content: 1775-1825
notes: label: Description
content: Bristol Low or West Country measure; gill size. Plain, squat conical or ovoid body; plain, everted rim with pouring spout; molded, flared foot. Tapered, S-scroll handle has an arched and S-curved thumbrest; upper terminal attached at top of rim and short lower terminal near bottom of body. Front of body stamped "GILL" in incuse sans serif letters. Rim exterior with partial, worn stamp below spout of a crowned "VR" or figure inside a circle.
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.67.0120
label: catalog number
content: 67.0120
label: accession number
content: 250853
objectType: label: Object Name
content: measure
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: pewter (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 5/8 in x 3 3/8 in x 3 in; 9.2075 cm x 8.5725 cm x 7.62 cm