Sterno frame
Classification:
Date:
1900-1950
Medium:
Metal, wood
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 x 6 x 4 3/4 in. ( 10.2 x 15.2 x 12.1 cm )
Description:
Three metal ogee shaped leaves on a circular hinge open to hold a pan or plate; in the center between the leaves is a sterno stand with a metal handle and black wooden ball finial on the end, attached to one leaf with a metal fastener.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. E. C. Carter
Object Number:
1956.171.8[dup]
Gallery Label:
This sterno frame belonged to Ruth Draper.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
32051
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pie plate
Classification:
Date:
1900-1950
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 5 in. ( 2.5 x 12.7 cm )
Description:
Small round metal (aluminum) pie plate with fluted sides that angle out from the base to the flat rim.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. E. C. Carter
Object Number:
1956.171.7[dup]
Gallery Label:
This pie plate belonged to Ruth Draper.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
32050
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Saucepan, lid and sterno frame
Classification:
Date:
1900-1950
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall (a): 1 5/8 in. × 3 3/4 in. (4.1 × 9.5 cm)
Overall (b): 3/4 in. × 3 3/4 in. (1.9 × 9.5 cm)
Overall (c): 1 1
Description:
Small round metal (aluminum) saucepan with two hinged arched metal handles; round metal lid with a metal nib handle; round metal sterno frame fits inside the saucepan.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. E. C. Carter
Object Number:
1956.171.6abc[dup]
Gallery Label:
This saucepan and sterno frame belonged to Ruth Draper.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
32049
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Saucepan and lid
Classification:
Date:
1900-1950
Medium:
Metal, wood
Dimensions:
Overall (a): 2 1/4 in. × 5 1/4 in. (5.7 × 13.3 cm)
Overall (b): 1 1/4 in. × 5 1/4 in. (3.2 × 13.3 cm)
Description:
Small round metal (aluminum) saucepan with two hinged arched metal handles; round metal lid with a black wooden handle screwed into the center.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. E. C. Carter
Object Number:
1956.171.5ab[dup]
Gallery Label:
This saucepan belonged to Ruth Draper.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
32047
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Saucepan and egg coddler
Classification:
Date:
1900-1950
Medium:
Metal, wood
Dimensions:
Overall (a): 1 5/8 in. × 8 in. × 4 in. × 4 in. (4.1 × 20.3 × 10.2 × 10.2 cm)
Overall (b): 1 1/2 in. × 3 3/4 in.
Description:
Small metal (aluminum) saucepan with an arched handle attatched with three metal tacks, hole at end of handle for hanging; metal lid with a wooden pull painted black; domed egg coddler with a small metal handle rests inside.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. E. C. Carter
Object Number:
1956.171.4a-c[dup]
Gallery Label:
This saucepan and egg coddler belonged to Ruth Draper.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
32018
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Argand lamp
Classification:
Date:
1825-1850
Medium:
Bronze, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 15 1/4 x 16 1/4 x 8 in. ( 38.7 x 41.3 x 20.3 cm )
Description:
Lamp with two burners and central, urn-shaped reservoir; stand has square base supporting four-legged square pedestal; cylindrical stem supports reservoir and arms bearing burners; ring with two eagles around reservoir to support glass prisms (missing).
Credit Line:
Gift of Dudley Davis, 1950
Object Number:
INV.11865
Marks:
molded: in low relief on scales on burners: "B. GARDINER/N. YORK"
Gallery Label:
The donor of this lamp recalls seeing it around 1890 in the living room of his mother's mother, Mrs. Frances Augusta (Beals) Baker (1815-1897) in her apartment on the southwest corner of 56th Street and Park Avenue. The lamp may have been owned originally by her mother and father, William Beals (1785-1870) and his wife, Dorothy Whitney Beals (1797-1876) of Boston, MA.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
31260
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Padlock
Classification:
Date:
1750-1850
Medium:
Steel
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/4 x 1 3/4 x 2 3/4 in. ( 4.4 x 4.4 x 7 cm )
Description:
Steel padlock with ball-shaped lock with keyhole and C-shaped hinged shackle above; no key.
Object Number:
INV.7993
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
30836
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Candlesticks
Classification:
Medium:
White metal
Dimensions:
Overall (a): 9 3/4 in. × 4 3/4 in. (24.8 × 12.1 cm)
Overall (b): 9 3/4 in. × 4 7/8 in. (24.8 × 12.4 cm)
Description:
Two candlesticks with circular domed molded foot pear-shaped stem with urn-shaped socket and removable socket with molded bobeche.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Lydia Taylor
Object Number:
1940.864ab
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
30760
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Mortar
Classification:
Date:
1600-1800
Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 x 14 in. ( 30.5 x 35.6 cm )
Description:
Cast bronze mortar with waisted body and flared opening at top; moldings near top and at base.
Object Number:
Z.1434
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1800
eMuseum Object ID:
29533
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Anvil
Classification:
Date:
1500-1700
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 x 17 x 4 1/8 in. ( 17.8 x 43.2 x 10.5 cm )
Description:
Iron anvil with molded decoration on one side; anvil raised on four slightly flared feet; decoration on one side with molded images of foliage and fantastical animals, including two winged animals and a serpent.
Object Number:
Z.1432
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1700
eMuseum Object ID:
29496
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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