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ca. 1700 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pewter mutchkin measure with waisted base, bellied body, handle and no lid.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Cast pewter
Brief description
Mutchkin measure, cast pewter, Scottish, ca. 1700
Physical description
Pewter mutchkin measure with waisted base, bellied body, handle and no lid.
Dimensions
  • Height: 16.6cm
  • Of base diameter: 9.2cm
  • Of rim diameter: 8.5cm
  • Volume capacity: 1.5pt
Credit line
Carvick Webster Gift
Collection
Accession number
M.59-1938

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Record createdFebruary 7, 2003
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