Artifact: Measure
Materials: Pewter
Dimensions: OH: 9 1/2"; Diam (base): 4 7/8"
Date: 1690-1720
Origin: England
Collection: Image Courtesy of The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
License: All rights reserved
Ledger Entry: Half Gallon Measure
Department: Foodways
Customer: William Snoodgrace
Ledger Page: 226
Imported From:
Product Description
A measure is a tool used to measure quantity of liquid.
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Historical Price: 10 shillings; Modern USD: $112
Product Variations
The databases record six purchases of measures, all by men. The measures range in size from a half pint to a half gallon. Their prices range from three shillings four pence for a one pint measure to ten shillings six pence for a half gallon measure.
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