Snuffer tray
Classification:
Date:
1865-1890
Medium:
Nickel
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 1/2 x 3 3/4 x 1/2 in. ( 24.1 x 9.5 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Nickel oblong metal snuffer tray; embossed floral design at opposite ends of tray bottom, molded floral and scroll design around outer edge.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Isabella Vaché Cox
Object Number:
1932.160b
Marks:
stamped: near edge at one end: "H. C"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
6721
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Scissors
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1800-1850
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 x 3 3/4 x 3/8 in. ( 20.3 x 9.5 x 1 cm )
Description:
Pair of wrought iron scissors with loop handles.
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Object Number:
1920.94
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
6716
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Kettle
Classification:
Date:
1850-1875
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/2 x 13 1/4 in. ( 21.6 x 33.7 cm )
Description:
Bulbous cast iron kettle with metal handle and wood hand piece.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Virginia de Arden
Object Number:
1945.105ab
Gallery Label:
According to accession records, this kettle was handed down in the donor's family from Revolutionary times.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1875
eMuseum Object ID:
6659
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cake or jelly mold
Classification:
Date:
1840-1900
Medium:
Iron, tin
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 x 8 1/4 in. ( 7.6 x 21 cm )
Description:
Circular pan of tinned sheet iron with gadrooned side and base radiating from a central circular field with pressed lozenge diaper pattern.
Object Number:
INV.6418
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
6629
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Toaster
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1770-1800
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/8 x 17 x 11 1/8 in. ( 10.5 x 43.2 x 28.3 cm )
Description:
Wrought iron toaster; three feet; arched handle with pierced circular terminus; four three-armed posts joined to a pan; holes in pan where four arched supports would have been joined.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1937.1748
Gallery Label:
This object was once part of the folk art collection of Elie Nadelman (1882-1946), the avant-garde sculptor. From 1924 to 1934, Nadelman's collection was displayed in his Museum of Folk Arts, located in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. The Historical Society purchased Nadelman's entire collection in 1937.
Provenance:
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1800
eMuseum Object ID:
6603
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Door strap hinge
Classification:
Date:
1800-1850
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 22 x 2 x 1 in. ( 55.9 x 5.1 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Wrought iron door strap hinge with five nail holes.
Object Number:
INV.411
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
6595
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Three-legged pot
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1775-1850
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 3/4 x 5 1/2 in. ( 12.1 x 14 cm )
Description:
Small, cast-iron minature cauldron with three legs and wrought iron handle.
Object Number:
2093
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
6522
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tablespoons (2)
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1800-1850
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
each overall: 8 1/4 x 1 3/4 x 1 in. ( 21 x 4.4 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Pair of brass spoons with downturned fiddle handles, pointed shoulders and pointed oval bowls; maker's marks stamped on the undersides.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1937.1325ab
Marks:
stamped: on the undersides of the handles: five hallmarks in chamfered rectangles, a flower, star, cross and two unidenfiable shapes
Gallery Label:
This object was once part of the folk art collection of Elie Nadelman (1882-1946), the avant-garde sculptor. From 1924 to 1934, Nadelman's collection was displayed in his Museum of Folk Arts, located in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. The Historical Society purchased Nadelman's entire collection in 1937.
Provenance:
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
5501
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Three finials on mount
Classification:
Date:
1800-1900
Medium:
Brass, wood
Dimensions:
Each (finial): 3 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. (8.9 x 3.8 cm)
Each (finial with mount): 4 1/2 x 9 x 2 1/4 in. (11.4 x 22.9 x 5.7 cm)
Description:
Three brass urn-shaped finials mounted to wood block for display purposes.
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Object Number:
N-120
Provenance:
The George W. Nash Collection of Ulster County, New York Household Artifacts
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
5398
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Spoon: floral design on back of bowl
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1700
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 7/8 x 1 7/8 x 5/8 in. ( 17.5 x 4.8 x 1.6 cm )
Description:
Cast and cut brass spoon with a flat trifid end handle and an elliptical bowl with floral decoration with a raised rat-tail drop.
Object Number:
INV.14034
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1700
eMuseum Object ID:
5289
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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