Sewing Supplies
Classification:
Date:
1900-1940
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
6 x 3/4 x 1/8 in.
Description:
This wood ruler is marked with a scale in inches and reads on the front in black "[illegible] Tischler Pleating and [illegible]/ Originator of 'Samti' Pleating and Novelties/ New York", and on the reverse "The Cross is a guarantee for satisfaction and originality" with a circle around the word "Samti".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2441
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
50315
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Match box
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Celluloid
Dimensions:
2 3/4 x 1 1/8 x 1/2 in.
Description:
This celluloid or early plastic rectangular case is a match box with a striker strip on the bottomIt is inscribed "Compliments of/ J.J. Cerrish & Co./ Railroad & Mill/ Supplies/ Steam & Plumbing Goods/ Portland , ME."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2440
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
50314
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sewing Supplies/ medallion
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1/8 x 1 3/8 in. diameter
Description:
This aluminum coin is embossed on one side with a sewing machine cabinet with a foot treadle encircled by the words "The White is King". On the reverse "White Sewing Machines/ Cleveland, O., U.S.A./ The White is Sold Everywhere". It is pierced at the top for hanging.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2439
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
50313
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sewing Supplies
Classification:
Date:
1880-1890
Medium:
Paper, cloth
Dimensions:
5/8 x 2 in. diameter
Description:
This cardboard spool hold a woven ribbon of dark blue cotton trim. It has a beige paper label printed in black with a central symbol of a five-pointed star marked with the initials "B&M S F" encircled by the words "The Best/ Ask For It", and reads "Patented June 25 1878/ Reissued Jan. 1880/ Star Braid". The side reads "Extra Wide" and the other provides a measuring scale in inches.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2438
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
50312
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Playing card
Classification:
Date:
1940-1960
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
3 1/2 x 2 1/4 in.
Description:
A playing card from a deck given out by a hotel. A white card with a red and gold border and a central image in green and red of a mountain lodge surrounded by fir trees, silhouettes of people playing sports and reads "Cooled By Nature/ A Paradise Above The Clouds/ Lookout Mountain Hotel/ Lookout Mountain, Tennessee".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2346
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
50311
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Playing card
Classification:
Date:
1940-1960
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
3 1/2 x 2 1/4 in.
Description:
A playing card from a deck given out by a hotel. A yellow card printed with a black and white border around a black crest with lions and shields and in black "Marlborough- Blenheim/ Atlantic City, N.J."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2345
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
50310
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Playing card
Classification:
Date:
1940-1960
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
3 1/2 x 2 1/4 in.
Description:
A playing card from a deck given out by a hotel. A dark blue card printed with a gold crown above a white horizon line with sailing boats with triangular sails and in gold "Hotel del Coronado".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2343
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
50309
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Playing card
Classification:
Date:
1940-1960
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
3 1/2 x 2 1/4 in.
Description:
A playing card from a deck given out by a hotel. A dark red card printed with a gold crown above a white horizon line with sailing boats with triangular sails and in gold "Hotel del Coronado".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2342
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
50308
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Playing card
Classification:
Date:
1940-1960
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
3 1/2 x 2 1/4 in.
Description:
A playing card from a deck given out by a hotel. A orange-red card printed with a black and white border around a black crest with lions and shields and in black "Marlborough- Blenheim/ Atlantic City, N.J."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2344
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
50307
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Playing card
Classification:
Date:
1940-1960
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
3 1/2 x 2 1/4 in.
Description:
A playing card from a deck given out by a hotel. A white card with a blue and gold border around a gold crest incorporating a crown and the letter "E" and in gold the words "The Edgewater/ Madison, Wisconsin".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2354
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
50306
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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