Spigot
date: label: date made
content: 1830 - 1860
notes: label: Description
content: With slightly tapered, finely threaded, horizontal connector and vertical stopcock having a cylindrical body ending in a smaller diameter spout or nozzle topped by a coarsely threaded valvestem with T-bar handle and cork washer. Cast "FENN / N\o. 3" and "NEW YORK / N\o. 3" in raised serif letters on opposite sides of connector. For use with barrels, casks, hogsheads, kegs, etc. to dispense water, ale, beer, wine or rum.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York City
topic: label: Subject
content: Beverages
label: Subject
content: Commercial Furnishings
label: Subject
content: Food Culture
label: Subject
content: Patented
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Preston R. Bassett
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1979.0568.576
label: catalog number
content: 1979.0568.576
label: accession number
content: 1979.0568
label: catalog number
content: 1979.0568.576A
label: catalog number
content: 1979.0568.576B
objectType: label: Object Name
content: spigot
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: pewter (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: cork (washer material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 1/2 in x 3 7/8 in x 1 5/8 in; 8.89 cm x 9.8425 cm x 4.1275 cm