Small oval basket w/ green ribbon tied around base. Primarily weft weave.
Date: 1900-1930
Maker: unknown
Material: straw (plant material), weaving
GUSN: 18039
Accession Number: 1998.2165
Cone-shaped basket w/ 5 dark brown bands around body and light brown base. Cotton woven under rim at top.
Date: 1870-1900
Material: cotton (textile), straw (plant material), weaving
GUSN: 18040
Accession Number: 1998.2166
Lidded rectangular basket w/ 2 handles on lid. Hinged at back w/ 2 pieces of wire. Front loop w/ string attached w/ wooden piece at bottom of string. Wood inserts to another front loop for closure. Solid edges banded w/ weave. Primarily weft weave. Larger weave inside.
Date: 1880-1920
GUSN: 18041
Accession Number: 1998.2167
Round covered basket w/ primary weft and ribbon weave. Ribbon weave, spiky, on top center of lid and top and bottom of sides. Center bottom is raised. 2 bands of ribbon weave on top.
Date: 1850-1870
GUSN: 18042
Accession Number: 1998.2168AB
This round covered basket is woven from narrow ash splints and braided sweetgrass. The body is formed from naturally colored and dyed green and red splinits alternating in a "wicker"-type weave structure. The lip of the body and of the lid are embellished with braided sweetgrass woven in a series of...
Date: 1860-1920
Material: ash (wood), grass (plant material)
GUSN: 18043
Accession Number: 1998.2169AB
This shallow square basket with a hinged lid was woven from pink and green-dyed ash splints alternating with braided sweetgrass. A splint ring attached at the front of the lid forms the closure. The lips of the lid and basket are formed from bunched sweetgrass lashed in place with an ash splint. The...
Date: 1890-1920
GUSN: 18044
Accession Number: 1998.2170
Round basket, primary weft weave. Natural colored straw, plain and braided.
Date: 1860-1890
GUSN: 18045
Accession Number: 1998.2171
Dish-shaped round basket w/ red ribbon. Bundled straw or sweetgrass coiled to center and wrapped w/ larger straw pieces and red ribbon woven throughout.
Material: coiling (pottery technique), hand weaving, silk (textile), straw (plant material)
GUSN: 18046
Accession Number: 1998.2172
This large rectangular basket is woven from ash splints-- naturally colored and swabbed blue and green-- in a checker plainweave pattern. It has carved wooden handles set at the short ends of the rectangle and a carved wood rim held in place with a single ash splint lash. The weaver used smaller spl...
Date: 1840-1900
Material: ash (wood), dye
GUSN: 18047
Accession Number: 1998.2173
Wooden trunk covered in designed paper. 4 wooden bindings on lid. Iron bindings around trim. Front clasp and 2 leather buckles. Leather handles on sides. Design on paper--brown squares w/ star in center. Paper label #9.
Date: 1859-1870
Material: wood (plant material)
GUSN: 18048
Accession Number: 1998.4720
Red plush wall hanging w/ stuffed owl over moon-shaped mirror. Tin back for hanging.
Date: 1920-1960
Material: glass (material), plush, tin (metal)
GUSN: 18049
Accession Number: 1998.4721
Plaster relief goblin w/ humanoid face, hair on chest and head. 2 horns. 3-clawed hands. Hooved feet. Sitting w/ legs crossed. Teeth-bearing grin. Brass hook in back for hanging.
Date: ca. 1920
Material: casting (process), plaster
GUSN: 18050
Accession Number: 1998.4722
Flame-stitched needlework pillow w/ blue satin back. Red, pink, green and blue diamond flame design, interlocking.
Date: 1840-1860
Material: needlepoint (needleworking), satin, wool (textile)
GUSN: 18051
Accession Number: 1998.4723
Red and tan cross-stitch pillow w/ tan Greek key border and central triangular design. Red background. Red backside of terry-cloth like material.
Material: cotton (textile), cross-stitching, wool (textile)
GUSN: 18052
Accession Number: 1998.4724
JAT address book, deep red cover w/ red lining on pages. Indicator for each letter of the alphabet. Many pages filled.
Date: 1895-1902
Material: stitching, paper (fiber product)
GUSN: 17953
Accession Number: 1998.2087
Small graph notebook w/ brown paper cover and red canvas binding. Edges of paper are red.
Date: 1880-1900
Material: stitching, canvas, paper (fiber product)
GUSN: 17954
Accession Number: 1998.2088
Grammar school notebook w/ brown leather cover and lined pages, numbered 13 to 46. Crayon drawing inside back cover.
Date: 1860-1870
Material: stitching, leather, paper (fiber product)
GUSN: 17955
Accession Number: 1998.2089
Brown paper covered notebook w/ black canvas binding. Lined pages inside, first few ripped out.
Date: 1875-1882
GUSN: 17956
Accession Number: 1998.2090
Order book. Notebook w/ flip top cover of red leather. Pad of order slips enclosed, a few torn off. Pad slips in cover.
Date: 1890-1900
GUSN: 17957
Accession Number: 1998.2091
Empty graph paper book, many pages torn out in front. Leather cover, (alligator?). Flip top. Gilt edges of paper.
Date: 1860-1880
GUSN: 17958
Accession Number: 1998.2092
Handy notebook. Brown paper cover w/ brown canvas binding. Lined pages. Gold inscription on front.
GUSN: 17959
Accession Number: 1998.2093
Box of flax, wood and paper twist w/ crystals (perhaps soap); "LINEN FABRIC" printed on top and side; box green w/ white floral vines around yellow posts printed onto sides and cover.
Material: cardboard
GUSN: 17960
Accession Number: 1998.2094
Corn cob pipe. Tall cylindrical bowl w/ narrow stem.
Date: 1883-1890
Maker: H. Tibbe, Son & Co. (Maker)
Material: corncob
GUSN: 17961
Accession Number: 1998.2095
GUSN: 17962
Accession Number: 1998.2096
Corn cob pipe. Tall cylindrical bowl with narrow stem.
Maker: Ruth Pipe Co. (Maker)
GUSN: 17963
Accession Number: 1998.2097
GUSN: 17964
Accession Number: 1998.2098
Corn cob pipe. Short and wide bowl and curved wooden stem.
GUSN: 17965
Accession Number: 1998.2099
GUSN: 17966
Accession Number: 1998.2100
GUSN: 17967
Accession Number: 1998.2101
Box full of miscellaneous apothecary items, mostly glass jars w/ paper labels. Examples of bottles of pills w/ labels: Mercurius Vivus Spigelia (for aches) Oils Bryonia (for rheumatism) Dandruff pills Aconitum Leptandria Virg. Bunter's Nervine (for aches) Rose Leaf Balm Various bottles of ...
Material: cardboard, glass (material)
GUSN: 17968
Accession Number: 1998.2071
Clay pipe, white. Short knob protruding from bowl for supporting pipe upright.
Material: clay
GUSN: 17969
Accession Number: 1998.2102
GUSN: 17970
Accession Number: 1998.2103
GUSN: 17971
Accession Number: 1998.2104
GUSN: 17972
Accession Number: 1998.2105
GUSN: 17973
Accession Number: 1998.2106
Clay pipe, gray w/ devil's head bowl. Horns, lips and pupils painted red; eyebrows painted white. Stem is long and narrow.
GUSN: 17974
Accession Number: 1998.2107
Clay pipe, white w/ a skull head design for bowl. Base of stem has vertebrae design. Stem is long and narrow. White ribbon around base of stem.
GUSN: 17975
Accession Number: 1998.2108
Pipe w/ terra cotta bowl and wooden stem. Bowl and stem curved.
Material: clay, wood (plant material)
GUSN: 17976
Accession Number: 1998.2109
GUSN: 17977
Accession Number: 1998.2110
Pipe w/ terra cotta bowl and wooden stem. Stem is straight.
GUSN: 17978
Accession Number: 1998.2111
Small pipe w/ bowl in the shape of a stein. Stein is white w/ painted image of woman on a barrel. Metal flip-top lid w/ goat design; scrolled metal handle. Narrow bamboo stem.
Material: bamboo (material), clay
GUSN: 17979
Accession Number: 1998.2112
Turkish pipe w/ wooden bowl and celluloid stem. Brass band connecting wood and celluloid. Celluloid in mottled yellow and brown.
Material: celluloid (cellulosic), mottling, wood (plant material)
GUSN: 17980
Accession Number: 1998.2113
Turkish pipe w/ wooden bowl and celluloid stem, curved. Celluloid is black w/ lighter lines running throughout.
Material: celluloid (cellulosic), wood (plant material)
GUSN: 17981
Accession Number: 1998.2114
Brown wooden pipe w/ black shaft. Wood has black stripes through it and black shaft has large chips around the end.
GUSN: 17982
Accession Number: 1998.2115
Small pipe, celluloid stem and ivory bowl support in the shape of a hand. Tiny bowl fits inside palm of hand. Black leather case w/ interior lined in purple satin and plush. A= Pipe B= Case
Material: celluloid (cellulosic), ivory (tooth component), leather
GUSN: 17983
Accession Number: 1998.2116AB
Wine-colored leather w/ brown trim on pipe case. Inside one half of the case's interior is covered in red satin and the other half in red velvet.
Material: leather, satin, velvet (fabric weave), wood (plant material)
GUSN: 17984
Accession Number: 1998.2117
Black paper over wood pipe case w/ a purple cloth interior on one side and a white felt-like interior on the other. Gold dots have been painted on the inside edges of the case.
GUSN: 17985
Accession Number: 1998.2118
Brown lacquer dish; round w/ gilt, yellow, and red floral branch in center.
Material: lacquering, wood (plant material)
GUSN: 17986
Accession Number: 1998.2119
Square copper tray; Japanese female figure w/ elephant on leash; decoration is embossed; paired leaf pattern bordering edge; woman in kimono and elephant w/ draped covering over body.
Material: copper (metal), embossing
GUSN: 17987
Accession Number: 1998.2120
Unglazed ceramic ashtray with a Buddha figure on a leaf The Buddha figure is sitting with legs crossed and a teacup in hand.
Material: earthenware, handmade
GUSN: 17988
Accession Number: 1998.2121