Sewing Supplies
Classification:
Date:
1878-1900
Medium:
Horn, wood, tortoise shell
Dimensions:
8 x 4 x 1 1/4 in.
Description:
This wooden box hold samples of buttons. The paper label on top reads, in part, "Schulte & Linden, Ludensheid./ Samples of No Value/Arthur Gibb/ Care of Mstrs. Mills & Gibb/ New-York". Inside are four cards with @ 24-28 buttons each of horn and/or tortoise shell.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.634
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
48108
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Printer's Block
Classification:
Date:
1890-1940
Medium:
Metal, wood
Dimensions:
2 1/2 x 1 x 1 in.
Description:
This printer's block is made of steel sheathed in copper mounted on wood. This block advertises a "Free Pearl Scarf Pin/ (your own initials) with every ten cent box of Famous 'Teejaybee' Liver and Tonic Tablets...", in reverse, with an image of a shield-shaped pin with a initial 'B'. See also 2002.1.530, 531, 532.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.533
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
48106
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Printer's Block
Classification:
Date:
1890-1940
Medium:
Metal, wood
Dimensions:
2 1/2 x 1 x 1 in.
Description:
This printer's block is made of steel sheathed in copper mounted on wood. This black advertises a "Free Pearl Scarf Pin/ (your own initials) with every ten cent box of Famous 'Teejaybee' Liver and Tonic Tablets...", in reverse, with an image of a shield-shaped pin with a initial 'B'. See also 2002.1.530, 531, 533.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.532
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
48105
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Printer's Block
Classification:
Date:
1890-1940
Medium:
Metal, wood
Dimensions:
2 1/2 x 1 x 1 in.
Description:
This printer's block is made of steel sheathed in copper mounted on wood. This black advertises a "Free Pearl Scarf Pin/ (your own initials) with every ten cent box of Famous 'Teejaybee' Liver and Tonic Tablets...", in reverse, with an image of a shield-shaped pin with a initial 'B'. See also 2002.1.530, 532, 533.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.531
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
48100
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Printer's Block
Classification:
Date:
1890-1940
Medium:
Metal, wood
Dimensions:
2 1/2 x 1 x 1 in.
Description:
This printer's block is made of steel sheathed in copper mounted on wood. This black advertises a "Free Pearl Scarf Pin/ (your own initials) with every ten cent box of Famous 'Teejaybee' Liver and Tonic Tablets...", in reverse, with an image of a shield-shaped pin with a initial 'B'. See also 2002.1.531, 532, 533.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.530
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
48099
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tin
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Metal, paper
Dimensions:
1 3/4 x 3 3/4 in. diameter
Description:
This tin has a paper label with a picture of a woman cleaning in red and in black the words "Electro-Silicon/ or/ Magic Brilliant/ The Unrivalled Polish/ For/ Gold and Silver Plate Ware,/ Glass, Tin, Steel or any material/ where a Brilliant Lustre is required/ The Electro-Silicon Co. New York". A paper label around the can has instructions for use. See also 2002.1.1481
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.529
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
48098
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Vase
Classification:
Date:
1892
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
2 x 2 x 2 7/8 in.
Description:
Square glass spill vase has embossed medallions highlighted in gold celebrating the Columbian anniversary of 1892; on one side: profile bust marked "1492/ 1892/ Christopher Columbus ", on the opposite side another portrait marked "Americus Vespucius" and on the two other sides an eagle and shield, and a crwon and shield indicating the USA and Spain.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.528
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1892
eMuseum Object ID:
48097
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Glass cup
Classification:
Date:
1953
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
4 1/4 x 1 5/8 in. diameter
Description:
This clear glass cup was a Welch's grape jelly give-away glass. It has a light blue enamel design on it of Howdy Doody, Clarabell the Clown and others. In white are the words "Hey Kids Hip Hip Hooray Welch's Leads The Parade Each Day". Clarabell's face is embossed on the bottom.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.527
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1953
eMuseum Object ID:
48096
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Inkwell/Cup
Classification:
Date:
1910-1940
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
1 1/4 x 1 1/2 in. diameter
Description:
This tiny clear glass cup was probably a liner for a more elaborate inkwell.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.526
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
48095
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cup
Classification:
Date:
1900-1940
Medium:
Ceramic
Dimensions:
1 7/8 x 2 3/8 in. diameter
Description:
This small white ceramic cup has the word "Fox" painted in black on both sides and on the bottom "Royal Sani-Ash Cup/ Royal Ribbon/ &/ Carbon/ Co./ N.Y.C.U.S.A./ Made in England".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.525
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
48094
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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