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Measuring Cup

Motorola Evoke QA4
Large Pyrex Cylinder
 
Print
 
Object Name: 
Measuring Cup
Department
American
Place Made: 
United States, possibly Corning, NY
Color
AAT
colorless
Technique
AAT
pressing
Material
AAT
glass
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 11.8 cm, W: 7.2 cm, D: 6.7 cm
Accession Number: 
2011.4.180
Credit Line: 
Gift of Dorothy-Lee Jones
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Colorless glass; pressed. Roughly cyllindrical shaped measuring vessel that widens to shoulder and then narrows to a oval shaped rim with wide sides. Pressed graduations of teaspoons and tablespoons on sides.
Inscription
TEA SPOONS Pressed Vertically on side of vessel
IDEAL Pressed Horizontally across the vessel just below the rim
TABLE SPOONS Pressed Vertically on side of vessel
Provenance
Jones, Dorothy Lee, Source to 2011-12-07

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