Measure
ca. 1825 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Pewter measure with a small circular foot, pear-shaped body, handle, domed hinged lid and thumb-piece. On the lid is a medallion with a thistle surmounted by a crown and the word IMPERIAL. Marks: Round the rim, an excise mark of Victoria and the word GILL, under the lid the words KINNIBURGH & SON - EDINBURGH.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Cast pewter |
| Brief description | Measure, cast pewter, Edinburgh, Scotland, circa 1825 |
| Physical description | Pewter measure with a small circular foot, pear-shaped body, handle, domed hinged lid and thumb-piece. On the lid is a medallion with a thistle surmounted by a crown and the word IMPERIAL. Marks: Round the rim, an excise mark of Victoria and the word GILL, under the lid the words KINNIBURGH & SON - EDINBURGH. |
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| Credit line | Carvick Webster Gift |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | M.185-1938 |
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| Record created | March 3, 2003 |
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