Measure

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Measure

Entry/Object ID

VC.59.335

Description

Open baluster measure: solid handle, with plain terminal; round juncture of handle and body, lower; mounting for lid at top of handle; impressed decorative line about lip, and in pairs about baluster, above and below median point; detail on bottom: "Imperial. GILL/DG".

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1800 - 1867 Date made: r. 1800 - 1867

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Capacity: 1 gill

Height

2-1/2 in

Diameter

2-1/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 2 1/2 x 2 1/8 in. (6.4 x 5.4 cm)

Material

Pewter

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

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