Measure, Dry

Measuring cup, Mount Lebanon, NY

Object ID:
1961.12879.1
Community:
New York, Mount Lebanon
Makers
Shaker
Description

Crudely made measure of tin-plated sheet metal. Body conical shaped with larger end open upward, rim crimped. Body joint overlapped and soldered. Round base/bottom surface soldered to a rolled flange on bottom of body cone.

Notes

Believed to have been used in the seed industry.

New York Mount Lebanon Church Family

New York Mount Lebanon Church Family

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