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Description
Painted wooden mug with handle for one finger; cracked and mended with leather thong many years ago, thong is hardened.
Told by curator of museum devoted to the memorabilia from time of Benedict Arnold's march through Maine that it probably was a measure, or tool used before metal and porcelain widely used.
Category
General Antiques and Collectibles
Medium
Wood
Distinguishing marks
None
Condition
Good
Size and dimensions of this item
7.5 H, 16.5 Top circumference, 14 Bottom circumference,
Date Period
1700-1875
Weight
14.6 ounces
History
Found in 1920s-1930s near Langtown, Maine by hunting party; presented to my Grandfather who owned a hunting lodge nearby.
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Price Paid (If known)
Not purchased
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