One in set of three knives, steel blades, white ivory handles, dinner knives w/ flat unserrated blade.
Date: 1860-1890
Maker: Landers, Frary & Clark (Maker)
Material: ivory (tooth component), steel (alloy)
GUSN: 20978
Accession Number: 1998.3942.1
GUSN: 20979
Accession Number: 1998.3942.2
GUSN: 20980
Accession Number: 1998.3942.3
Knife w/ silver plated blade and ivory handle. Dinner knife w/ flat unserrated blade.
Maker: unknown
Material: ivory (tooth component), silver (metal), steel (alloy)
GUSN: 20981
Accession Number: 1998.3943
One in set of 5 silver plated dinner knives w/ flat unserrated blades.
Date: 1870-1910
Material: silver (metal), steel (alloy)
GUSN: 20982
Accession Number: 1998.3944.1
GUSN: 20983
Accession Number: 1998.3944.2
GUSN: 20984
Accession Number: 1998.3944.3
GUSN: 20985
Accession Number: 1998.3944.4
GUSN: 20986
Accession Number: 1998.3944.5
Silver plated knife, w/ flat unserrated blade.
Date: 1880-1910
GUSN: 20987
Accession Number: 1998.3945
Steel fork w/ yellowed plastic handle w/ 8 sides and 3 ridges at end. 4 pronged fork.
Date: 1900-1930
Material: plastic (organic material), steel (alloy)
GUSN: 20988
Accession Number: 1998.3946
Silver plated fork, 4 pronged.
GUSN: 20989
Accession Number: 1998.3947
Tinned sheet iron fork, 4 pronged w/ deisgn of leaves and wheat on front and back of handle.
Material: sheet metal, iron (metal), tin (metal)
GUSN: 20990
Accession Number: 1998.3948
Iron handled steel fork, 3 pronged. Handle has raised rims.
Date: 1860-1880
Material: iron (metal), steel (alloy)
GUSN: 20991
Accession Number: 1998.3949
Fork w/ steel tines and wooden handle w/ 2 pegs through handle. 3 pronged.
Material: pine (wood), steel (alloy)
GUSN: 20992
Accession Number: 1998.3950
Fork w/ steel tines and wooden handle. 3 pronged.
GUSN: 20993
Accession Number: 1998.3951
One in set of 8 tinned sheet iron forks, four prongs. Decorative trim on handle w/ double arched design near base, front and back.
Date: 1860-1900
GUSN: 20994
Accession Number: 1998.3952.1
GUSN: 20995
Accession Number: 1998.3952.2
GUSN: 20996
Accession Number: 1998.3952.3
GUSN: 20997
Accession Number: 1998.3952.4
GUSN: 20998
Accession Number: 1998.3952.5
GUSN: 20999
Accession Number: 1998.3952.6
GUSN: 21000
Accession Number: 1998.3952.7
GUSN: 21001
Accession Number: 1998.3952.8
Rag mop on a wooden handle. Rags secured to handle via an adjustable metal frame.
Date: 1880-1920
Material: wood (plant material)
GUSN: 21403
Accession Number: 1998.4682
Wooden mop handle w/ steel tip for securing a mop head. Top consists of a flat tongue-like piece and a matching plate fitted together by an adjustable screw.
Date: 1890-1930
GUSN: 21404
Accession Number: 1998.4683
Tin dust pan (once japanned) attached to slender wooden handle w/ hook at end for hanging. Vertical ribbed grooves in pan. Used for coal and ashes.
Date: 1870-1890
Maker: Cutter & Evans (Maker)
Material: tin (metal), wood (plant material)
GUSN: 21405
Accession Number: 1998.4684
Fire grill. Consists of two steel rectangular grill racks of evenly-spaced slender rods. Racks connected at bottom and are attached at top to 2 handles w/ rounded tips.
Material: steel (alloy)
GUSN: 21406
Accession Number: 1998.4685
Dust broom w/ a long wooden handle. Whisks are set into groove in wooden bar and are secured by a thin wire strip.
Material: straw (plant material), wood (plant material)
GUSN: 21407
Accession Number: 1998.4686
Cast iron poker for use w/ a stove. Handle end has spiral piece over the central pole. Tip is hooked for poking. Loop at top of handle for hanging.
Material: casting (process), iron (metal)
GUSN: 21408
Accession Number: 1998.4687
Round basket, wooden, w/ high bail handle fixed at center. Vertical reeds are the widest; horizontal reeds at mid-section of basket are very thin.
Material: wood (plant material), weaving
GUSN: 21409
Accession Number: 1998.4688
Wooden extension ladder in 2 sections. 7 turned rungs on each section. Framing consists of 2 solid vertical planks on each section. Adjusts via metal braces.
Date: 1950-1970
GUSN: 21410
Accession Number: 1998.4564
Wooden sawhorse. Consists of a solid plank fixed horizontally between two legs at each side. Legs are further secured by square stretchers.
GUSN: 21411
Accession Number: 1998.4565
GUSN: 21412
Accession Number: 1998.4567
GUSN: 21413
Accession Number: 1998.4568
Wooden sawhorse. Consists of a solid plank fixed horizontally between two legs at each side.
GUSN: 21414
Accession Number: 1998.4566
Women's style horse saddle. Brown leather w/ white leather seat and has leg support at front. Pouch below arm support.
Material: leather
GUSN: 21415
Accession Number: 1998.4569
Women's style horse saddle. Brown leather w/ white leather seat and has leg support at front. Seat is stitched in a circular pattern.
GUSN: 21416
Accession Number: 1998.4570
Solid wooden door w/ 6 panels in center. Panels have molded edges. Door is painted gray w/ panels white on one side. White earthenware knob. Door grain painted on other side.
Date: 1807-1860
Material: painting (coating), wood (plant material)
GUSN: 21417
Accession Number: 1998.4571
Iron cart frame. Two wheels w/ radiating spokes at center attached to a central frame consisting of a 3-sided bar-like piece and a semi-circular piece to which hitching posts (or arms) are attached.
Material: iron (metal)
GUSN: 21418
Accession Number: 1998.4572
Wooden work bench, painted brown. Canvas cover nailed to top. Sides of skirt (front and back) cut in an S-curve. Legs are wide planks w/ gothic arches cut into center of bottom to create 2 separated feet.
Material: canvas, painting (coating), wood (plant material)
GUSN: 21419
Accession Number: 1998.4573
Wooden door frame, painted light blue. Consists of a central door w/ vertical planks set into a larger rectangular frame that includes 3-paned side lights, tall and narrow, at either end.
Date: 1870-1900
GUSN: 21420
Accession Number: 1998.4574
Three linoleum fragments, uneven edges. Patterned in squares with floral detail, in clustered bouquets. Shades of yellow, brown, green and red.
GUSN: 21421
Accession Number: 1998.4575A-C
Wooden wheelbarrow, 3 sided. Painted brown w/ gray detail. Handles curved upward to facilitate gripping. One wooden wheel at front--spokes radiating from center.
GUSN: 21422
Accession Number: 1998.4576
Wooden door w/ 4-paned glass panel at center. door painted yellow; trim around panes painted white. Cast iron thumb latch at center of side.
Material: glass (material), painting (coating), wood (plant material)
GUSN: 21423
Accession Number: 1998.4577
Solid wooden door w/ 4 recessed panels at center. Top two panels are longer than bottom two. Small round white earthenware knob at center of one side. Painted a faded yellow.
GUSN: 21424
Accession Number: 1998.4578
Round tin barrel w/ removable domed lid. Barrel has 2 tin side handles, tin hoop at center and vertical wooden slats evenly spaced around exterior. Handle at center of lid. A: Barrel B: Lid
Material: tin (metal)
GUSN: 21425
Accession Number: 1998.4579AB
Two bed frames both single size. Both consist of plain pine planks providing frame for metal springs. .4580a has turned legs on casters and square-shaped springs. .4580b has fine circular mesh springs and no legs.
Material: metal, wood (plant material)
GUSN: 21426
Accession Number: 1998.4580AB
Wooden box constructed of solid planks for sides and bottom. No lid. Once painted white; blue letters advertise product.
GUSN: 21427
Accession Number: 1998.4581
Wooden octagonal domed urn cover. Exterior painted gray, interior painted white. Circular tin piece at center of dome. Metal braces w/ 2 screws each visible at side seams.
GUSN: 21428
Accession Number: 1998.4594