Large dowel-like oak handle, swelled at center forming a grip. Surmounts a squared shaft terminating in a flat crescent shaped chopping blade.
Date: 1825-1875
Maker: unknown
Material: oak (wood), steel (alloy)
GUSN: 24994
Accession Number: 1963.176
Sausage shaped oak or walnut handle, supporting a flat rectangular shaft terminating in a flat demi-lune shaped chopping blade.
Date: 1834-1867
Material: oak (wood), steel (alloy), walnut (wood)
GUSN: 24995
Accession Number: 1963.177
Simple rectangular handle w/ a hole for hanging, surmounting a rectangular plank body w/ a square cut out at center enclosing a rectangular steel blade, w/ a beveled cutting edge on each side, screwed to the body of the slicer. The blade is recessed between two canted or beveled cuts of wood. Suppor...
Material: steel (alloy), pine (wood)
GUSN: 24996
Accession Number: 1963.178
Flat rectangular head w/ slightly rounded corners and a tapered "blade" at bottom edge w/ an elongated rectangular handle opposite.
Material: walnut (wood)
GUSN: 24997
Accession Number: 1963.179
Flat rectangular head w/ slightly rounded corners w/ an elongated coffin-shaped handle at one end. Unfinished wood.
Material: oak (wood)
GUSN: 24998
Accession Number: 1963.180
Hand thrown red clay body. Shallow circular bowl w/ rounded lip and straight sides canting to a flat circular bottom. Interior w/ reddish-brown slip glaze.
Date: 1795-1825
Material: redware
GUSN: 24999
Accession Number: 1963.183
Hand thrown red clay body. Shallow circular bowl w/ round molded lip. Straight sides canting to a flat circular bottom. Interior w/ reddish-brown slip glaze.
GUSN: 25000
Accession Number: 1963.184
Hand thrown red clay body. Shallow circular bowl w/ round molded lip. Straight sides canting to a flat circular bottom. Interior w/ reddish-brown slip glaze w/ greenish-black speckling.
GUSN: 25001
Accession Number: 1963.185
Circular bandbox joined w/ straight overlapping joints. Flat circular top. Bottom branded "W. Coffin." Later marked "Rice box used by Dr. William Coffin surgeon on one of Paul Jones' vessels during the Revolutionary War."
Date: 1790-1840
Material: ash (wood), pine (wood)
GUSN: 25002
Accession Number: 1963.186
Hand thrown red clay body w/ reddish-brown slip on interior. Deep circular bowl form w/ straight sides canting out from flat circular bottom. Molded lip at mouth w/ incised line.
Date: 1745-1800
GUSN: 25003
Accession Number: 1963.187
Buff colored clay body w/ salt glaze exterior. Brown slip interior. Cylindrical form w/ molded basal edge and flat bottom. Wide mouth w/ rounded lip. "Ear" handles applied at sides. Blue cobalt decoration of bluejay on front. Circular lid w/ shallow step molding and cookie finial handle. "Rockingham...
Date: 1840-1860
Material: stoneware (pottery)
GUSN: 25004
Accession Number: 1963.189AB
Vertical board stays w/ ash or oak horizontal bands. Circular body w/ straight sides slightly canted out to a recessed circular bottom. One ash band at top and two at bottom of body, w/ overlapping finger joints secured w/ cut nails. Broad ash bail handle.
Material: ash (wood), oak (wood), pine (wood)
GUSN: 25005
Accession Number: 1963.191
Undecorated grey sheet metal w/ soldered seams. Cylindrical body w/ flat bottom w/ overhanging edge. Canted shoulders slope to a cylindrical neck receiving a conforming cylindrical lid w/ slightly domed top.
Date: 1845-1900
Material: tin (metal)
GUSN: 25006
Accession Number: 1963.192
Molded and blown transparent amber colored bottle w/ cylindrical body w/ rounded shoulders tapering to a cylindrical neck w/ a wide applied collar and mouth. Old cork stopper (residue). Covered w/ wicker in conforming shape w/ a braided wicker handle at back. Paper tag marked in pen script "Colman".
Material: glass (material), wicker
GUSN: 25007
Accession Number: 1963.194
Fire suppressors. Red glass bulb filled w/ liquid. Set into metal wire connected to back wall mount. Metal tag connected to wire at front of bulb.
Date: 1920-1930
Maker: International Fire Equipment Corp. (Maker)
Material: glass (material), painting (coating)
GUSN: 24908
Accession Number: 1998.715
5 piece doll's porcelain wash set with blue, brown, and pink sprigs fo flowers with gold detail, in original fitted box: basin, pitcher, chamber pot and 2 covered boxes.
Date: 1890-1895
Maker: Possibly Minton (Maker)
Material: cardboard
GUSN: 24909
Accession Number: 1998.5943.1AB
Material: porcelain
GUSN: 24910
Accession Number: 1998.5943.2
GUSN: 24911
Accession Number: 1998.5943.3
GUSN: 24912
Accession Number: 1998.5943.4
GUSN: 24913
Accession Number: 1998.5943.5AB
GUSN: 24914
Accession Number: 1998.5943.6AB
Toy single engine cylinder, reciprocating steam engine on footed base; red, gold, and shiny tin; 2 pulleys for running other equipment; removeable kerosene pan with wick.
Date: ca. 1895
Material: casting (process), glass (material), iron (metal), tin (metal)
GUSN: 24915
Accession Number: 1998.5944
Child-size rotary eggbeater made of metal with blue and white painted wooden handle.
Date: 1923
Maker: Ekco (Maker) Katzinger, Edward (Maker) A & J Manufacturing Co. (Manufacturer)
Material: steel (alloy), wood (plant material), painting (coating)
GUSN: 24916
Accession Number: 1998.5945
"Diabolo": 2 bamboo poles with leather grips connected by string and celliloid spool-like spinner with rubber ends and brass fitting at center, in original green box.
Date: ca. 1900
Maker: Possibly Brevete (Maker) Possibly SDGD (Maker)
Material: bamboo (material), leather, string (fiber product)
GUSN: 24917
Accession Number: 1998.5946A-D
"Concert" harmonica in stamped tin case, with depictions of medals won at the international competitions in Vienna, Ulm, Stuttgart, Philadelphia and Brussels.
Date: 1888
Maker: Hohner, M. (Maker)
Material: tin (metal), wood (plant material)
GUSN: 24918
Accession Number: 1998.5947
2 piece red wool gymsuit with white trim: bloomers with elastic cuffs, middy blouse top.
Date: 1910
Maker: Columbia Gymnasium Suit Company (Maker)
Material: wool (textile)
GUSN: 24919
Accession Number: 1998.5948AB
Fencing epee with wrapped leather grip and protective rubber tip.
Material: leather, rubber (material), steel (alloy)
GUSN: 24920
Accession Number: 1998.5949BC
Wire mesh fencing mask with red leather covered padding.
Material: leather, wire
GUSN: 24921
Accession Number: 1998.5949A
Black leather ballet slippers with long black laces and brown leather soles.
Material: leather
GUSN: 24922
Accession Number: 1998.5951AB
Brown wool riding jodhpurs with buttons at either side of waist and at knees; brown leather belt, riding crop.
Material: leather, wool (textile)
GUSN: 24923
Accession Number: 1998.5952
Ice skates, nickel plated welded steel with brown leather spats, 1 brown leather strap.
Date: 1900
Maker: Barney & Berry's (Maker)
Material: leather, nickel (metal), plate (material)
GUSN: 24924
Accession Number: 1998.5953A-G
Wooden tennis racket with gut stringing, canvas case.
Maker: Wright & Ditson (Maker)
Material: canvas, gut, wood (plant material)
GUSN: 24925
Accession Number: 1998.5954AB
Tennis ball
Date: 1890-1910
GUSN: 24926
Accession Number: 1998.5955.1
GUSN: 24927
Accession Number: 1998.5955.2
GUSN: 24928
Accession Number: 1998.5955.3
Doll's cast iron rocking chair with scroll back and arms, painted black.
Date: 1860
Material: casting (process), iron (metal)
GUSN: 24929
Accession Number: 1998.5956
2-wheel wicker baby or child's carriage, with collapsible blue silk hood and long-handled wooden frame, painted green with gold detailing.
Date: ca. 1880
Material: silk (textile), wire, wood (plant material)
GUSN: 24930
Accession Number: 1998.5957
Round tin of O.H. Fischer brand stove blacking.
Maker: Fischer, O. H. (Maker)
GUSN: 24931
Accession Number: 1998.5960AB
Homemade ironing board.
Date: 1800-1899
Material: cotton (textile), wood (plant material)
GUSN: 24932
Accession Number: 1998.5961
GUSN: 24933
Accession Number: 1998.5962
GUSN: 24934
Accession Number: 1998.5963
GUSN: 24935
Accession Number: 1998.5964
Graduated set of 7 turquoise enamelware basins with white interior, #145 series sizes 18,20,22,26,28,30,31.
Maker: Elite (Maker)
Material: enamel paint, steel (alloy)
GUSN: 24936
Accession Number: 1998.5965.1
GUSN: 24937
Accession Number: 1998.5965.2
GUSN: 24938
Accession Number: 1998.5965.3
GUSN: 24939
Accession Number: 1998.5965.4
GUSN: 24940
Accession Number: 1998.5965.5
GUSN: 24941
Accession Number: 1998.5965.6
GUSN: 24942
Accession Number: 1998.5965.7
Straight-sided turquoise enamelware 4-cup measure, wrap-around spout.
GUSN: 24943
Accession Number: 1998.5966