Medicine
Classification:
Date:
1930-1960
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
2 x 1 x 1/2 in.
Description:
This tiny red rectangular metal box holds corn plasters. It printed on the lid in black "10 Cents A Box/ Comfort Corn Plaster/ Relieves and Cures Corns/ Shaped to Fit the Toe/ National Plaster Company/ Boston, Mass."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.785
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
48065
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Medicine
Classification:
Date:
1900-1930
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
3 x 2 x 1/8 in.
Description:
This small packet has a blue yellow and green print with butterflies on the front and back and on the front embossed in gold foil "Court Plasters/ Seabury & Johnson/ Assorted Colors". Inside are black, yellow and pink plasters and instructions for "Ready Made" and "Mead's" plasters.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.787
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
48064
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Medicine
Classification:
Date:
1906-1930
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1 3/8 x 1 in. diameter
Description:
This tiny metal canister holds an adhesive plaster. It is red with white and blue and the side reads "Zonas/ Adhesive Plaster/ Manufactured By Johnson & Johnson/ One/ One Yard". Reference to the Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906 dates this.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.784
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
48063
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Medicine
Classification:
Date:
1930-1960
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
2 1/4 x 1/2 in. diameter
Description:
This metal tube holds lip balm. It is dark green with a white cap, and the tube reads in white "Vaseline/ Lip Ice/ A Pommade for Chapped Lips/ Chesebrough Mfg. Co. Cons'd./ New York, N.Y.".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.782
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
48062
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sewing Supplies
Classification:
Date:
1985-2000
Medium:
Cloth
Dimensions:
4 1/8 in. diameter
Description:
This patch is bright green with a mutlicolored globe and the Eiffel Tower in the center. It reads "Paris Thread (U.S.A.) Inc./ Tel. 1-212-398-4377 Fax. 1-212- 398-1487".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.633
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
48061
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sewing Supplies
Classification:
Date:
1970-2000
Medium:
Paper, cloth
Dimensions:
3 x 5 3/4 in.
Description:
This sampler of ribbons has four different colors and style mounted on it. The white paper tab is printed in blue "Schiff Ribbons/ Lawrence Schiff Silk Mills, Inc./ Established 1918/ 79 Madison Ave, New York...". The ribbons are gold with gold writing, white with gold writing, black with gold and transparent black with white.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.632
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
48055
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sewing Supplies
Classification:
Date:
1940-1970
Medium:
Cloth, plastic
Dimensions:
1 x 41 in.
Description:
This woven measuring tape is pink and printed, in red, with a scale of inches from 1 to 40, a size chart for lingerie, and the words "Extacee Lingerie for the Youthful Silhouette...sizes 9 to 15". It has a clear plastic ring on one end for hanging.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.631
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1970
eMuseum Object ID:
48054
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sewing Supplies
Classification:
Date:
1920-1960
Medium:
Cloth
Dimensions:
3 1/8 x 1 1/2 in.
Description:
This woven label is white with brown embroidering. It reads "Peleteria Y Modas/ Imperial/ Lima". From Peru.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.630
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
48053
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sewing Supplies
Classification:
Date:
1990-2000
Medium:
Cloth
Dimensions:
6 3/4 x 3 in.
Description:
This woven label resembles a bank note and advertises a manufacturer of customized woven labels. It is green and white and reads "Cash's of Coventry/ Quality Since 1846..." with a portrait of Joseph Cash and the address of the American agent.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.629
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
48052
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sewing Supplies
Classification:
Date:
1948-1990
Medium:
Paper, thread, buttons
Dimensions:
3 x 2 x 1/4 in.
Description:
This small white cardboard folder has a sewing kit inside with six colored threads, a needle, safety pin and two button. The outside is printed in blue "Carlson Craft/ Quality Wholesale/ Printing Since 1948/ 800-328-1782".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.628
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1990
eMuseum Object ID:
48051
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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