Liquid measure

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Liquid measure

Entry/Object ID

VC.58.687

Description

Baluster measure, open: solid cast handle, with plain terminal; round juncture of handle and baluster; impressed decorative lines about lip, about body; owner's initial ("A" within triangle) on lip, left of handle.

Collection

Van Cortlandt Manor Object Collection

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Timothy Boardman & Company

Date made

circa 1822 - 1824

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

4-1/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm)

Material

Pewter

General Notes

Note Type

General Note

Note

Misc.: Vendor attributes VC.58.687 to Timothy Boardman & Co. Measures were commonly unmarked.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 19A