Desk. Mahogany. Narrow rectangular upper case with three drawers; eight pigeon holes; slanted green baize writing surface; two lower drawers below. Rests on turned legs.
Date: 1820-1835
Maker: unknown
Material: Paraguayan cedar (wood), Spanish cedar (wood), toon (wood), mahogany (wood), Norway spruce (wood)
GUSN: 72550
Accession Number: 1969.3073
Desk and Bookcase. Mahogany primary wood includes top and sides with mahogany veneer on bottom; pine secondary wood includes back; pine bottom; pine support board beneath top. Rectangular case. Overhanging top with one shelf. Dowels attach to desk. Rests on ball feet with round tenons.
Material: mahogany (wood), veneering, Norway spruce (wood)
GUSN: 72551
Accession Number: 1969.3074
Rectangular black trunk with a hinged lid and bail handles; corner reinforced; tack outlining; key
Date: 1800-1816
Material: brass (alloy), camphorwood (wood), leather, wood (plant material)
GUSN: 72552
Accession Number: 1969.3075
Rectangular overhanging top; 3 shelves; molded base; mult vertical board back
Date: 1885-1914
Material: wood (plant material)
GUSN: 72553
Accession Number: 1969.3076
GUSN: 72554
Accession Number: 1969.3077
Farm maid with chickens by windmill; inwell in roof; bell in bas
Date: 1875-1899
Material: bronze (metal), casting (process), glass (material)
GUSN: 72555
Accession Number: 1969.3078
Rectangular red trunk with a hinged lid and bail handles; decorated with floral design, edges and corners reinforced.
Date: 1800-1849
Material: brass (alloy), camphorwood (wood), leather, painting (coating), wood (plant material)
GUSN: 72556
Accession Number: 1969.3080.1
GUSN: 72557
Accession Number: 1969.3080.2
Rectangular hinged lid; red with floral design; reinforced corners and edges
GUSN: 72558
Accession Number: 1969.3080.3
Ivory; rectangular, rounded ends, monogrammed, blond bristles
Date: 1884-1914
Maker: Attributed to W. Thornhill & Co. (Manufacturer)
Material: bristle, ivory (tooth component)
GUSN: 72559
Accession Number: 1969.3092
Blue, white; circular, high foot, shallow well; bamboo and x motif
Date: 1900-1924
Material: porcelain, bamboo (material)
GUSN: 72560
Accession Number: 1969.3093
Silver metal; faceted, calendar, blue bead head; screw in pencil
Material: steel (alloy)
GUSN: 72561
Accession Number: 1969.3096
Black, blue, gold inkwell with a square base, circular lid, liner, multi color flowers, medallions
Date: 1880-1914
Material: cloisonné, copper (metal), porcelain
GUSN: 72562
Accession Number: 1969.3097
Tarnished; rectangular; hngd lid, gold inter with burner & collapsable rst
Material: brass (alloy), silver (metal)
GUSN: 72563
Accession Number: 1969.3098
Marroon, red; rectangular 7 folding with compartment for implements
Material: cardboard, leather, silk (textile)
GUSN: 72564
Accession Number: 1969.3099
Black rectangular wallet, with three folds, tan interior with pockets, grained
Material: graining, leather
GUSN: 72565
Accession Number: 1969.3100
Tan; u-shaped with flap, 2 pockets; grained
GUSN: 72566
Accession Number: 1969.3101
Ivory; elephant with monkey and basket on back; thread thru tusk
Material: ivory (tooth component)
GUSN: 72567
Accession Number: 1969.3102
Dark blue and tan; rectangular, folded with pockets; grained
GUSN: 72568
Accession Number: 1969.3103
Silver; pig shpd, hngd lid on back, gilt interior; miss. cushion
Material: casting (process), white metal
GUSN: 72569
Accession Number: 1969.3104
Red; folded frame, one inset with St. Theresa and a prayer; gilded trim
Material: leather, paper (fiber product), plastic (organic material)
GUSN: 72570
Accession Number: 1969.3105
Black, green, red, gilt rectangular pen tray with a shallow well, asymmetrical foliage
Material: japanning, wood (plant material)
GUSN: 72571
Accession Number: 1969.3109
Med brown; circular, curved sides, flattened top
Material: burl veneer, carving (processes)
GUSN: 72572
Accession Number: 1969.3110
Lt brown; circular, short foot, deep well
Material: carving (processes), maple (wood), staining
GUSN: 72573
Accession Number: 1969.3111
Med brown; rectangular; hngd; figured and banded; button latch
Date: 1850-1874
Material: brass (alloy), wood (plant material), veneering
GUSN: 72574
Accession Number: 1969.3112
Lt brown; egg-shaped, screw top
Date: 1850-1899
Maker: Mentone (Maker)
Material: carving (processes), fruitwood
GUSN: 72575
Accession Number: 1969.3113
Brn, glt; rectangular; spr. ground; phoenix in tree, low relief; makie styl
GUSN: 72576
Accession Number: 1969.3114
Brn; book frm; peasant fisherman front, bouquet back; slide top
Date: 1870
Maker: Menton (Maker)
Material: inlay (process), wood (plant material)
GUSN: 72577
Accession Number: 1969.3115
Black fan with carved spines, sheer fabric, silver sequins in vine border
Material: beading (edging pattern), beading (process), cotton (textile), staining, ebony (color), wood (plant material)
GUSN: 72578
Accession Number: 1969.3116
Brn, white; rectangular, faceted, square head; veined
Material: agate (chalcedony), stone (rock)
GUSN: 72579
Accession Number: 1969.3117
Brn, black, glt; circular; shallow well; temple, floral border
GUSN: 72580
Accession Number: 1969.3118
Purp, yellow, green; rectangular; geom border; quilted geisha in lscp; deep lid
Material: bamboo (material), inlay (process), paper (fiber product), textiles, wood (plant material)
GUSN: 72581
Accession Number: 1969.3119
Red, black, gilt; shallow well; rounded corners; stylized landscape with bird
GUSN: 72582
Accession Number: 1969.3120
Lt brown; rectangular; hngd lid, compartmented; incised swallow
Material: incising, wood (plant material)
GUSN: 72583
Accession Number: 1969.3122
Male head, spout in mouth; horns, beard; applied to fountain wll
Date: 1900
Material: redware
GUSN: 72836
Accession Number: 1969.4609
Dolphin-like; large scales; tail flipped over head; spout in mouth
GUSN: 72837
Accession Number: 1969.4610
Black box with gold trim; rectangular; lid with rolled lip
Date: 1926
Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)
GUSN: 72838
Accession Number: 1969.4611
Brn, org, yellow; rectangular; overlapping lid; herring -bone & checked wvs
Material: straw (plant material)
GUSN: 72839
Accession Number: 1969.4612
Turned shaft with hook; maid-doll handle; child's?
Material: painting (coating), turning (shaping process), wood (plant material), white metal
GUSN: 72840
Accession Number: 1969.4613
Rectangular parts; compass movement; black box, compartments
Maker: Eugene Dietzgen Co. (Manufacturer) Eugene Dietzgen Co. (Manufacturer)
Material: leather, turning (shaping process), wood (plant material), upholstering, velvet (fabric weave), white metal, wool (textile)
GUSN: 72841
Accession Number: 1969.4614
Grn; marbelized lining; battle scene print decor
Material: engraving (printing process), marbling, paper (fiber product), wood (plant material), veneering
GUSN: 72842
Accession Number: 1969.4615
Lt brown; insect body; hieroglyphics
Material: stoneware (pottery)
GUSN: 72843
Accession Number: 1969.4616
Org, glt; circular base, ball finial; oriental motifs
GUSN: 72844
Accession Number: 1969.4617
Colorless body, circular, faceted (a); domed lid (b)
Date: 1900-1940
Material: cutting (dividing), glass (material), silver (metal)
GUSN: 72845
Accession Number: 1969.4618
Red, black alternating; circular, flower design
Material: felt (textile), wool (textile)
GUSN: 72846
Accession Number: 1969.4619
Urn-shaped; top 1/4 beige glaze; drak brown bottom; circular carved base
Date: 1920-1950
Material: stoneware (pottery), wood (plant material)
GUSN: 72847
Accession Number: 1969.4634
Black, green, and gold lamp with an urn shape with Greek key, acanthus; footed; and three sockets
Date: 1910-1924
Material: brass (alloy), carving (processes), painting (coating), wood (plant material)
GUSN: 72848
Accession Number: 1969.4635.1
Black, green, and gold lamp with urn shape with Greek key, acanthus; footed; and three sockets
GUSN: 72849
Accession Number: 1969.4635.2
Bge, brown; raised floral & foliage; highlighted with gold
Date: 1900-1920
Maker: E. M. Duplex & Co. (Manufacturer) Pearl Glass (Manufacturer)
Material: brass (alloy), earthenware
GUSN: 72850
Accession Number: 1969.4636
Orange, brown; cylindrical, floral motif; domed base, four feet; burner with two wicks; two knobs
Date: 1875-1900
Maker: E. M. Duplex & Co. (Manufacturer) Wright & Butler (Manufacturer)
Material: brass (alloy), bronze (metal), earthenware
GUSN: 72851
Accession Number: 1969.4637