Measure

Object/Artifact

-

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Measure

Entry/Object ID

VC.59.327

Description

Baluster measure, lidded: double-volute thumbpiece; juncture of lid and thumbpiece fleur-de-lis shape; handle with straight terminal; impressed decorative lines in pairs about body of measure, above and below lower juncture of handle.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1700 - 1799 Date made: r. 1700 - 1799

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Capacity: 1 gallon

Height

12-7/8 in

Diameter

5-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 12 7/8 x 5 1/2 in. (32.7 x 14 cm)

Dimension Description

Capacity: 1 gallon

Diameter

6 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 6 in. (15.2 cm)

Material

Pewter

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

VC.59.326 - Measure - Similar item

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Van Cortlandt Complex, Ferry House - Bar