Mug

Description:

Straight tapered mug with high, wide fillet, molded rim and projecting flat bottom; quart size. Plain, hollow, shallow D-section, S-curve handle with spatulate or flat heel terminal; no thumbrest or struts. No touchmark apparent.

Date Made: 1700 - 1720

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Massachusetts, Boston

Subject: BeveragesDrinking

Subject:

See more items in: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life, Domestic Furnishings

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Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Alma R. Duckworth

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: DL.300859.0027Catalog Number: 300859.0027Accession Number: 300859

Object Name: mug

Physical Description: pewter (overall material)Measurements: overall: 6 1/4 in x 6 1/8 in x 4 3/4 in; 15.875 cm x 15.5575 cm x 12.065 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746af-b077-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_300543

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