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Pint measure

Collection Type

  • Cooking equipment

Date

ca. 1800

GUSN

GUSN-8380

Description

Copper pint measure shaped like small pitcher.

Details

Descriptive Terms

measuring cups
pins (jewelry)
brass (alloy)
copper (metal)
handmade
Copper
Brass
Handmade
Measure, Liquid

Inscription

Stamped on brass plate: "PINT/1800" (stamped)

Associated Building

Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 1/2 x 6 1/2 x 4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1991.604

Places

Canada

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