Ashtray
Classification:
Date:
1930-1950
Medium:
Glass, enamel
Dimensions:
1 x 4 in. diameter
Description:
A circular clear glass ash tray with ribbed sides and a black enamel scene in the center of a lodge with fir trees and the words "Outpost Inn/ Ridgefield, Conn."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2592
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
50284
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ashtray
Classification:
Date:
1930-1950
Medium:
Glass, enamel
Dimensions:
1 x 4 1/2 in. diameter
Description:
A circular clear glass ash tray with ribbed sides and a white enamel circle in the center printed in blue with a flag with a circle around a star and the words "Cuba Mail Line/ New York and Cuba Mail S.S. Co.".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2591
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
50283
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tip tray/ coin tray
Classification:
Date:
1920-1940
Medium:
Ceramic
Dimensions:
5/8 x 5 1/2 in. oval
Description:
A white oval ceramic tip tray or coin tray with a gold rim and bunches of pink, yellow and purple flowers with gold leaves around the words "Hotel Victoria/ Jungfrau/ Interlaken". Broken.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2590
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
50282
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ashtray
Classification:
Date:
1920-1940
Medium:
Ceramic
Dimensions:
3/4 x 4 3/4 in. hexagonal
Description:
A hexagonal white ceramic ash tray with a print in the center of highly stylized orange flowers with green leaves and a gray vase and conical cups. It reads in black with yellow borders "J. Ribordy/ Lausanne/ Verrerie Moderne/ Tel. 22640". Broken.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2589
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
50281
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ashtray
Classification:
Date:
1890-1930
Medium:
Ceramic
Dimensions:
4 x 3 1/4 x 1 in.
Description:
A rectangular white ceramic ash tray with a very pronounced crackle glaze. It the center in dark blue is a shield topped by a crown over the words "Le Berry/ Paris".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2588
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
50280
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Medallion
Classification:
Date:
1930
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1/4 x 2 1/2 in. diameter
Description:
This bronze colored medallion has a relief image of a bearded man surrounded by the words "1855 Seventy Fifth Anniversary 1930/ Crane Co./ R.T. Crane Founder" and on the reverse is an image of a factory complex and the words "1930/ Chicago/ July Fourth/ 1855".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.316
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
50279
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ashtray
Classification:
Date:
1900-1940
Medium:
Ceramic
Dimensions:
1 x 5 in. octagonal
Description:
An octagonal white ceramic ash tray with a green border and a central image of a Asian looking building in a forest. It reads around the rim "Priv. Karlsbader/ Porzellanfabrik/ Carl Knoll/ Fischern-Karlsbad", and around the image "Porzellan-Pavillon Der Japan In Fischern".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2587
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
50278
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sewing Needles
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Wood, metal
Dimensions:
2 1/4 x 1 1/8 in. widest diameter
Description:
This small wooden tapering needle case dispenses different size sewing needles from little openings in the top. It is printed on the one side "Piccadilly/ patented Needle Case/ Artcle 1005", and on the reverse "Contents/ 50 assorted Needles/ Turn the Stroke on the required number and shake out the needle/ Germany". Numbers surround the top edge indicating different gauges. A turning the lid would rotate a hole around to the desired gauge compartments so only the size needed comes out when inverted. The top is missing.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2437
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
50277
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sewing Needles
Classification:
Date:
1870-1890
Medium:
Metal, paper
Dimensions:
1 1/4 x 1 5/8 in. diameter
Description:
This paper coil of pins has a cardboard canister that has broekn into pieces. The slightly conical lid of white paper printed in brown reads "The Pyramid Pin Co./ Winsted, Conn./ Three Patents Granted. /Dec. 5 1871/ 300 NE Plus Ultra Brass Pins/ Equal to One Paper of the Best English Pins/ No. 5".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2436
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
50276
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sewing Supplies
Classification:
Date:
1940-1960
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
3 x 2 x 2 in.
Description:
This gray and cardboard box reads "Nomotta/ Ruban d'Art/ Ribbon for Knitting/ Crocheting/ Hand Weaving/ Acetate Rayon Taffeta/ 100 Yds." Inside is an empty spool.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2435
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
50275
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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