W. T. and Co. measuring cup with case, 1806-1938

Dublin Core

Title

W. T. and Co. measuring cup with case, 1806-1938

Subject

Whitall Tatum Company
Leather
Glass
Measuring cup

Abstract

Small glass measuring cup in dark green leather case. Case has gold fleur-de-lis on lid. Measuring cup has three levels of measurement, "table", "dessert" and "tea".

Creator

Whitall Tatum Company

Date Created

1806-1938, between

Rights

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Access Rights

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Is Part Of

Warren Anatomical Museum: 20158

Format

object

Extent

1 measuring cup and case

Medium

Medical Equipment

Type

physical object

Identifier

Warren Anatomical Museum Catalog Number: 20158

Provenance

This glass measuring cup and case were created between 1806 and 1938 by the Whitall Tatum Company in Millville, New Jersey. It was owned by James Cotter, who kept it in his personal collection. In 2008, Mr. Cotter's wife, Mrs. James Holland Cotter, donated this measuring cup and case and other medical instruments and paraphernalia to the Warren Anatomical Museum.

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Measuring cup and case

Physical Dimensions

Cup: 2.5 W x 3.75 D x 5 H cm; Case: 4.75 W x 4.75 D x 6 H cm

Files

20158_v1.jpg

Citation

Whitall Tatum Company, “W. T. and Co. measuring cup with case, 1806-1938,” OnView, accessed April 24, 2024, https://collections.countway.harvard.edu/onview/items/show/17353.