Horse comb
Classification:
Date:
1800-1850
Medium:
Wood, metal
Dimensions:
overall: 3 x 5 5/8 x 7 3/4 in.
Description:
Metal horse comb with wooden handle.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Grace A. Garrison, 1919
Object Number:
1919.25[dup]
Marks:
Maker's marks: center top of comb: "J. TILDESLEY / No. 222 / WARRANTED / UNITED STATES"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
56492
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Coachmen's greatcoat
Classification:
Date:
1922
Medium:
Wool, cotton, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 52 x 20 x 4 in. ( 132.1 x 50.8 x 10.2 cm )
Description:
Blue double-breasted wool groom's greatcoat from a Coaching Club uniform with a fitted body and a full ankle-length skirt; short pointed collar with an interior trim of blue and gold stripes; two rows of six round brass buttons; split up the back with two buttons at each side; two flap pockets at the waist; one vertical pocket inside the front; padded back; remained of interior lined with a black and taupe plaid wool; maker's label inside the interior pocket.
Credit Line:
Gift of Harris Fahnestock
Object Number:
INV.11813
Marks:
printed and written: on the label: "Capps/ John Patterson & Co/ 655-671 FIFTH AVE/ NEW YORK AND/ BELLVUE AVE/ NEWPORT RI/ Harris Fahnestock/ Date. SEP 7 1922 No. 5350"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1922
eMuseum Object ID:
39668
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Groom's Overcoat
Classification:
Date:
1914
Medium:
Wool, cotton, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 39 1/2 x 16 1/2 x 3 in. ( 100.3 x 41.9 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Blue single-breasted wool groom's overcoat from a Coaching Club uniform with a fitted body and a full knee-length skirt; short pointed collar with an interior trim of blue and gold stripes and split falling into a short lapel; row of six round brass buttons; split up the back with three brass buttons along the slit; two slit pockets at the waist; interior padded at the shoulder blades; remainder of interior lined with white cotton and blue felt; maker's label sewn into an interior breast pocket.
Credit Line:
Gift of Harris Fahnestock, 1938
Object Number:
INV.11812
Marks:
printed and written: on the maker's label: "W. S. Painter/ JOHN PATTERSON & CO.,/ 10 E. 33rd St., N. Y./ NEW WALDORF ASTORIA AND BELLVUE AVE./ NEWPORT, R. I./ H. C. Fahnestock, Esq./ Date JUN 4 1914 No. 10400"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1914
eMuseum Object ID:
39641
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Trousers
Classification:
Date:
1901
Medium:
Wool, cotton, linen, ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 50 x 17 1/2 x 1 in. ( 127 x 44.4 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Black and white hounds tooth check wool trousers from a Coaching Club uniform; high at the back of the waist; six ivory button fly; two side pockets at the hips lined with beige cotton; coin pocket at the waist; one rear pocket on the seat; six ivory buttons around the interior of the waist for suspenders; six belt loops around the exterior of the waist; linen sewn over the interior seams.
Credit Line:
Gift of William Woodward
Object Number:
1941.236c
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1901
eMuseum Object ID:
39633
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Driving coat
Classification:
Date:
1901
Medium:
Wool, cotton, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 41 x 20 1/2 x 3 in. ( 104.1 x 52.1 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Dark green wool single-breasted driving coat from the uniform of the Coaching Club with a fitted body and short full skirt; three brass buttons down the front and two at each cuff inscribed, "C C" with a man driving a coach with horses on each; split tab collar and lapel; split up the back to the waist with coaching club buttons on each side; flap pockets at the waist and one pocket at the breast, on the right; lined with black silk cotton; maker's label sewn into an interior breast pocket.
Credit Line:
Gift of William Woodward
Object Number:
1941.236a
Marks:
printed and written: on the maker's label: "FRANCIS CARLSON/ 391 FIFTH AVENUE,/ NEW YORK/ Wm. Woodward Esq./ April 18, 1901"
engraved: buttons: "C C" with a coach with horses between
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1901
eMuseum Object ID:
39602
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Driving coat
Classification:
Date:
1909
Medium:
Wool, silk, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 39 1/2 x 21 x 3 in. ( 100.3 x 53.3 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Black wool single-breasted driving coat from the uniform of the Coaching Club with a fitted body and short full skirt; three brass buttons down the front and four at each cuff inscribed, "C C" with a man driving a coach with horses on each; split tab collar and lapel; split up the back to the waist with coaching club buttons on each side; flap pockets at the waist; lined with black silk twill.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Harris Fahnestock
Object Number:
1943.351a
Marks:
inscribed: buttons: "C C" with a coach with horses between
printed and written: on label in inside pocket: "HERBERT F. TAYLOR, 320 FIFTH AVE. NEW YORK/ Harris Fahnestock, Esq/ Date. March 1st 1909"
Gallery Label:
This driving coat, part of a Coaching Club uniform, was worn by Harris Fahnestock.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1909
eMuseum Object ID:
39280
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Coachman's overcoat
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1925
Medium:
Wool, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 40 1/2 x 18 x 3 in. ( 102.9 x 45.7 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Blue single-breasted wool coachman's overcoat from a Coaching Club uniform with a fitted body and a full knee-length skirt; short pointed coller with an interior trim of blue and gold stripes and split falling into a short lapel; row of six round brass buttons; split up the back with a brass button at the base of the tails; one slit pocket at the waist and two exterior flap pockets at the waist; interior padded at the shoulder blades; remainder of interior lined with white cotton and blue felt; maker's label at the neck.
Credit Line:
Gift of Harris Fahnestock, 1938
Object Number:
INV.11806
Marks:
embroidered: on label: "JOHN PATTERSON & CO/ ESTABLISHED 1852/ New York/ and / Newport" around a thistle
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1925
eMuseum Object ID:
39241
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Harness bells (5)
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1808-1848
Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
Diameter (N.341.2): 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm)
Diameter (N.341.1): 3 in. (7.6 cm)
Diameter (N.341.3): 2 in. (5.1 cm)
Diameter
Description:
Five spherical bronze harness bells ranging in size; upper portion engraved with concentric circles surrounded by flower petals; the two largest have maker's marks in the center of the circles.
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Object Number:
N.341.1-5
Marks:
engraved: "N & S/N7"; "WB"
Gallery Label:
The second bell was probably made by William Barton, Jr. who worked out of East Hampton, Ct.
Provenance:
The George W. Nash Collection of Ulster County, New York Household Artifacts
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1848
eMuseum Object ID:
39086
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Vest
Classification:
Date:
1900-1920
Medium:
Wool, cotton, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 21 1/2 x 15 1/2 x 1 in. ( 54.6 x 39.4 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Cream wool vest from the dress Coaching Club uniform with long narrow round lapels, three brass buttons down the front, incised "C C" and showing an image of men in top hats in a coach, placket pocket at each side at the stomach; back of white cotton, with two straps at the waist with a buckle at the center to fit; lined with white cotton.
Credit Line:
Gift of Perry Belmont
Object Number:
1941.235b
Marks:
engraved: on the front of the buttons: "C C" in gothic script
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
39079
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Horse hoods (2)
Classification:
Date:
1870-1900
Medium:
Leather, textile, metal
Dimensions:
Each (flat): 26 x 12 x 3 in. (66 x 30.5 x 7.6 cm)
Description:
Two textile-lined leather horse hoods, each with shaped extensions to cover ears, circular eye holes, and four buckles and straps for fastening around neck.
Object Number:
Z.3038ab
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
38856
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