Match Holder
Classification:
Date:
1894
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
2 7/8 x 2 7/8 x 5 1/2 in.
Description:
This gray metal egg was once painted silver. The egg opens on hinges at the top to hold matches and the bottom section has a relief of a man holding a cane and is embossed "Peter F. Bailey/ in a/ Country Sport/ Bijou Theatre N.Y./ 100th Performance/ March 19th 1894". The match striker is on the base.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.407
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1894
eMuseum Object ID:
47425
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Match Holder
Classification:
Date:
1888
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
2 3/4 x 2 x 6 1/4 in.
Description:
This gray metal figure was once painted gold. The figure is of a British Tower Guard in full uniform with a pike standing next to a hollow stump that holds matches. Around the base is embossed "The Yeoman of the Guard", and on the stump "Casino/ Souvenir/ 50th Representation/ Dec. 4th, 1888/Rudolph Aronson Manager"
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.406
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1888
eMuseum Object ID:
47424
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Figurine
Classification:
Date:
1900
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
2 1/4 x 2 1/4 x 6 1/4 in.
Description:
This gray metal figure of an man in a lace collar, double-breasted coat with tail and holding a hat has an embossed bottom that reads "Academy of Music/ N.Y./ Souvenir/ 50th Time Dec. 31, 1900/ James O'Neill/ in Monte Cristo".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.405
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
47423
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Figurine
Classification:
Date:
1910-1940
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
3 5/8 x 3 5/8 x 7 1/2 in.
Description:
This gold-painted figure of an organ grinder singing with a monkey on his music box was formerly a lamp base- the switch remains although the lamp part has been removed.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.404
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
47422
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Model
Classification:
Date:
1920-1950
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
10 1/2 x 2 3/8 x 2 1/4 in.
Description:
This silver-painted figure locomotive engine has a coal tender car attached and the base is embossed "American Locomotive Company/ Union Pacific Railroad 'Challenger' Type" on both sides. Bottom is red felt.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.403
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
47421
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Packet
Classification:
Date:
1910-1940
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
3 1/2 x 2 1/4 x 1/8 in.
Description:
This red and beige envelope holds body or face powder. It has a drawing of a square powder box and reads "Poudre/ Elcaya/ Naturelle". See also 2002.1.844, 2002.1.1595, 2002.1.1596
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.845
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
47417
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Packet
Classification:
Date:
1910-1940
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
3 1/2 x 2 1/4 x 1/8 in.
Description:
This red and beige envelope holds body or face powder. It has a drawing of a square powder box and reads "Poudre/ Elcaya/ Blanche". See also 2002.1.845, 2002.1.1595, 2002.1.1596
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.844
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
47416
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Box
Classification:
Date:
1906-1940
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
1 3/8 x 2 3/4 x 3/4 in.
Description:
This tiny powder box once held a tin similar but slightly larger than 2002.1.576. The box is green, yellow and gold with stylized geometric leaf patterns. The front reads "Cashmere/ Bouquet/ Talc Powder/ Colgate & Co./ Perfumers/ New York". See also 2002.1.840, 842, 843.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.842
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
47409
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Box
Classification:
Date:
1910-1940
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
1 3/8 x 2 3/4 x 3/4 in.
Description:
This tiny powder box once held a tin similar but slightly larger than 2002.1.576. The box is beige red and gold with a central drawing of a woman's face. The front reads "Colgate's/ Dactylis/ Talc Powder/ Colgate & Co./ Perfumers/ New York U.S.A.". See also 2002.1.840, 842, 843.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.843
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
47407
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Box
Classification:
Date:
1906-1940
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
1 3/8 x 2 1/4 x 3/4 in.
Description:
This tiny powder box once held a tin like 2002.1.576. The box is green, yellow and gold with stylized geometric leaf patterns. The front reads "Cashmere/ Bouquet/ Talc Powder/ Colgate & Co./ Perfumers/ New York". See also 2002.1.840, 842, 843.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.841
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
47406
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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