Basket with lid
Classification:
Date:
1880-1930
Medium:
Wicker
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 3/4 x 5 1/2 in. ( 19.7 x 14 cm )
Description:
Circular dark brown wicker basket with lid and arched handle.
Credit Line:
Gift of John Babcock Morris, Jr.
Object Number:
1941.1106ab
Marks:
handwritten: across center of lid: "Morris."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
40037
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sugar cutter
Classification:
Date:
1750-1850
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/2 x 2 7/8 x 1/2 in. ( 21.6 x 7.3 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Iron sugar nippers (or cutters) with pair of semi-circular blades and safety catch on handle.
Object Number:
INV.15007
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
40023
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Spoon
Classification:
Date:
1750-1850
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 3/4 x 2 x 1 in. ( 14.6 x 5.1 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Wood spoon with round bowl and stem with hole pierced at end.
Object Number:
Z.103
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
40022
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pie crimper
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1780-1830
Medium:
Iron, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/2 x 1 1/4 x 1/2 in. ( 14 x 3.2 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Pie crimper with iron shaft and a brass crimping wheel at either end.
Object Number:
Z.92
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1830
eMuseum Object ID:
40021
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Corkscrew
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1750-1850
Medium:
Iron, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/2 x 3/4 x 1/2 in. ( 11.4 x 1.9 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Brass and iron corkscrew and case with remnants of etched geometric design; corkscrew shaft terminates in ring.
Object Number:
Z.100
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
40020
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Butter mold
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1825-1875
Medium:
Pine
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 4 1/4 in. ( 2.5 x 10.8 cm )
Description:
Circular treenware butter mold carved with a stylized tulip; the stamp never had an applied handle; small metal hanging hook attached to the top.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1937.1581
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:
1875
eMuseum Object ID:
40014
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Egg basket
Classification:
Date:
1840-1900
Medium:
Wood, wicker
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/2 x 9 x 8 in. ( 16.5 x 22.9 x 20.3 cm )
Description:
Brown wicker egg basket with vertical hoop handle and horizontal hoop rim with ribbed woven sides.
Object Number:
Z.3139
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
39990
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Butter mold
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1825-1875
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 3/4 x 4 1/4 in. ( 7 x 10.8 cm )
Description:
Turned treenware butter mold with baluster handle and circular base with carved cow standing beneath a tree.
Object Number:
INV.1036
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1875
eMuseum Object ID:
39966
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Butter mold
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1825-1875
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 x 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 in. ( 6.4 x 5.7 x 5.7 cm )
Description:
Cube-shaped treenware butter mold with carved geometric pattern composed of a circle in a square; square carved handle extending from the stamp.
Object Number:
INV.1031
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1875
eMuseum Object ID:
39934
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Box/piggin
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1750-1850
Medium:
Wood, iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/4 x 6 in. ( 8.3 x 15.2 cm )
Description:
Cylindrical treenware box; wall consists of overlapped oak band joined with rose head wrought iron nails.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1937.1744
Marks:
stamped: on exterior: "1788"
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:
39900
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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