Measuring Cup/ food

Date: 
1910-1930
Medium: 
Glass
Dimensions: 
4 x 5 in. widest diameter
Description: 
This milk glass measuring cup is printed on one side with a floral wreath encircling the words, in gray-green, "A Bowl Full of goodness Baked by National Biscuit Company", and on the reverse "One Dry Pint".
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2542
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1930
eMuseum Object ID: 
50090
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Carton/ Food

Date: 
1980-2000
Medium: 
Paper
Dimensions: 
9 1/2 x 3 3/4 x 3 3/4 in.
Description: 
A waxed paper milk carton printed in red and blue "Price Chopper/ Lowfat Milk/ Vitamin A&D -2% Milkfat/ Price Chopper inc./ Schenectady, N.Y.", with one panel covered with missing child information.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2541
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
2000
eMuseum Object ID: 
50089
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Trade Sign

Date: 
1880-1900
Medium: 
Wood
Dimensions: 
16 5/8 x 22 7/8 x 7/8 in.
Description: 
A trade sign printed on a wood panel painted to look like the door to a cabinet. A green champagne bottle surrounded by a branch of red grapes and leaves and a champagne glass is painted on the front of the panel. It reads in yellow "Pleasant Valley Wine Co./ Rheims, N.Y." In a black wood frame. Formerly F-37.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2195
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
50088
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Trade Sign

Date: 
1880-1900
Medium: 
Wood, metal, glass
Dimensions: 
22 1/2 x 10 3/4 x 7/8 in.
Description: 
A trade sign reverse painted in gold on glass with gold foil applied to the background. It reads in black "Geo. Ehret's/ Extra". Ehret was a New York beer brewer from the Bushwick section of Brooklyn. In a gold wood frame ornately carved with a floral design. Formerly F-38.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2194
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
50087
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Trade Sign

Date: 
1880-1900
Medium: 
Wood, metal, glass
Dimensions: 
21 3/4 x 17 3/4 x 1 in.
Description: 
A trade sign reverse painted on glass with foil applied behind the letters. It reads in gold foil on red "M.A. Stevens", in blue foil on white "Practical", in gold foil on light blue "Watchmaker", and in blue foil on green "And Jeweler". In a narrow gold wood frame. Formerly F-36.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2193
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
50086
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Trade sign

Date: 
1880-1900
Medium: 
Wood, metal, glass
Dimensions: 
42 1/4 x 30 1/4 x 1 3/4 in.
Description: 
A mirrored trade sign printed on the front in white and yellow paint "J.A. Dougherty's Sons/ Pure Rye Whiskey/ Phildelphia" with the "P" and the "R" ornately decorated. In a light wood frame with carved silver trim. Formerly F-5.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2192
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
50085
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Trade Sign

Date: 
1880-1900
Medium: 
Wood, metal, glass
Dimensions: 
31 1/4 x 25 1/4 x 1 1/4 in.
Description: 
Reverse painted glass trade sign; creamy white background with a central print of St. George and the Dragon, a nude man in a classical helmet on a white horse attacking a green reptilian monster with a spear; gold and white lettering with black and blue borders "Hostetter's/ Stomach/ Bitters." Formerly F-7.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2191
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
50084
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Needlework picture

Date: 
1880-1900
Medium: 
Wood, wool, paper, glass
Dimensions: 
32 1/2 x 23 x 1 1/2 in.
Description: 
Street scene with painted background and embroidered details forming the buildings, people, street and trees. Shows people in mid-nineteenth century dress walking on a tree lined boulevard with shops, a horse and rider, and a dog. One building is marked "Martin Basketry and Martin Working Silversmiths". Gilded wood frame.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2190
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
50083
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Trade Sign

Date: 
1880-1900
Medium: 
Wood, metal, glass
Dimensions: 
36 x 45 x 2 in.
Description: 
A sign reverse painted on glass. Very dark red with a gold border and in gold with black borders "American Institute of Art" with the word "Institute" inset with a mother of pearl mosaic. Formerly F-4.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2189
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
50082
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Trade sign

Date: 
1880-1900
Medium: 
Wood, metal, glass
Dimensions: 
28 1/4 x 18 1/4 x 7/8 in.
Description: 
A mirrored sign printed on the front in gold, white, dark red and black in an ornately carved gold wood frame. A white pattern acts as a frame for two central images of gold carriages on dark red surrounded by the words in black on gold and white "Compliments of/ Hiram W. Davis & Co./ Cincinnati/ Established 1872/ Carriage Manufacturers/ For Home and Foreign Trade". Formerly F-3.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2187
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
50081
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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