Fabric Samples
Classification:
Date:
1950-1970
Medium:
Cloth
Dimensions:
: 6 x 3 in.
Description:
This rectangular sample book has a cover marked "American Needlecrafts inc./392 Fifth Avenue New York" and on the reverse "Cordurella /Style M-1290". It contains samples of soft corduroy cloth in red, blues, green, brown and beiges. See also 2002.1.241.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.242
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1970
eMuseum Object ID:
46302
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fabric Samples
Classification:
Date:
1950-1970
Medium:
Cloth
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/2 x 3 in. ( 14 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
This rectangular sample book has a cover marked "American Needlecrafts inc./392 Fifth Avenue New York" and on the reverse "Shadowstripe Velvacord/Style M-8096". It contains samples of soft cut velvet cloth in red, blues, greens and beiges.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.241
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1970
eMuseum Object ID:
46301
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fabric Samples
Classification:
Date:
1950-1970
Medium:
Cloth
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 1/2 x 4 3/8 in. ( 24.1 x 11.1 cm )
Description:
This rectangular sample book has a cover marked in gold "Celanese/Drapery/
Fabric" with a "S &R" monogram, possibly Stroheim & Romain. It has samples of many colored sheer fabrics in beiges, pinks, golds and green and blue.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.240
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1970
eMuseum Object ID:
46298
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fabric Samples
Classification:
Date:
1950-1970
Medium:
Cloth
Dimensions:
: 5 x 3 in.
Description:
This brown rectangular sample book has a cover with a monogramed JF in the center and is marked in gold "36 In. Satine[sic]/50 In. Extra Satin". It has samples of many colored satin fabrics in beiges, blues, pinks, browns, green and yellows. Inside the front cover reads: "Johnson& Faulkner, Inc./45 East 53rd Street/New York City".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.239
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1970
eMuseum Object ID:
46294
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fabric Samples
Classification:
Date:
1950-1970
Medium:
Cloth
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 x 3 in. ( 12.7 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
This brown rectangular sample book has a cover with a monogramed JF in the center and is marked in gold "Parma Satin/Width 50 Inches/Sunfast". It has samples of many colored satin fabrics in beiges, blues, pinks, browns, greens and yellows. Inside the front cover reads: "Johnson& Faulkner, Inc./45 East 53rd Street/New York City".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.238
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1970
eMuseum Object ID:
46292
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fabric Samples
Classification:
Date:
1950-1970
Medium:
Cloth
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/8 x 3 in. ( 20.6 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
This blue rectangular sample book has a cover with a golden sunburst with the word "Sol" in the center and is marked in silver "Hexatin/Lining Sateen/50 Inch". It has samples of many colored sateen fabrics in beiges, blue, pink, browns, greens and yellows.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.237
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1970
eMuseum Object ID:
46288
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Paperweight
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Glass, paper, photo
Dimensions:
: 1 x 4 x 2 1/2 in.; 2.54 x 10.16 x 6.35 cm
Description:
This rectangular clear glass paperweight has a paper insert with a photo of a building that reads through the glass: New York Life Building/ New York. The bottom reads: The New-York Life/ Insurance Company/ John A. McCall, President/275,000 Policy Holders...
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.168
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
46286
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Paperweight
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Glass, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 4 x 2 1/2 in. ( 2.5 x 10.2 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
This rectangular clear glass paperweight has a paper insert with a printed image of pocket watches that reads through the glass: Louis Manheimer & Bros./ American Watches at Wholesale/ 35 Maiden Lane, New York 103 State St., Chicago
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.167
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
46285
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Paperweight
Classification:
Date:
1900-1920
Medium:
Glass, paper, photo
Dimensions:
: 7/8 x 4 x 2 1/2 in.; 2.2225 x 10.16 x 6.35 cm
Description:
This rectangular clear glass paperweight has a paper insert with a photo of a horse drawn cargo wagon that reads through the glass: Hecker-Jones-Jewell Milling Company/ New York, U.S.A.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.166
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
46284
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Paperweight
Classification:
Date:
1890-1910
Medium:
Glass, silvering, paper
Dimensions:
1 x 4 x 2 1/2 in.; 2.54 x 10.16 x 6.35 cm
Description:
This rectangular clear glass paperweight has a silver mirror on the bottom with a paper insert with a central image of a steam driven vehicle that reads through the glass: If It Is Polish You/ Want, We Make It./ Dusquesne/ Unexcelled Metal Polish/ Manufactured By/ Dusquesne Polish Company,/ S.S.. Pittsburg, P.A./ For Brass, Copper, Nickel, Tin, Zinc,/ Plated Ware, or any other Metal/ susceptible to a brilliant finish.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.165
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1910
eMuseum Object ID:
46283
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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