Luggage tag
Classification:
Date:
1988
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/4 x 1 1/2 in. ( 10.8 x 3.8 cm )
Description:
Green paper luggage tag inscribed, "LGA/LA GUARDIA, NEW YORK/ FLIGHT/ 406/ To LGA/ DELTA/ AIR LINES"
Credit Line:
Anonymous Gift
Object Number:
2000.89
Marks:
printed: all over: "LGA/LA GUARDIA, NEW YORK/ FLIGHT/ 406/ To LGA/ DELTA/ AIR LINES"
Gallery Label:
The donor collected this deck of cards and other related airline materials at garage sales, flea markets, and collectibles shops in the New Jersey area.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1988
eMuseum Object ID:
41882
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Playing cards with box
Classification:
Date:
1979
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
box: 4 x 2 1/2 x 5/8 in. ( 10.2 x 6.4 x 1.6 cm )
each card: 3 5/8 x 2 1/4 in. ( 9.2 x 5.7 cm )
Description:
Deck of 54 playing cards with box; box and back of cards printed, "Celebrating/ 50 Years/ Delta AirLines/ 1929-1979" in gold on a red background.
Credit Line:
Anonymous Gift
Object Number:
2000.87
Marks:
printed: on the box and the back of the cards: "Celebrating/ 50 Years/ Delta AirLines/ 1929-1979"
printed: on the sticker label: "THE/ U.S. PLAYING/ CARD COMPANY"
Gallery Label:
The donor collected this deck of cards and other related airline materials at garage sales, flea markets, and collectibles shops in the New Jersey area.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1979
eMuseum Object ID:
41875
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Playing cards
Classification:
Date:
1950-1980
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
each overall: 3 1/2 x 2 1/4 in. ( 8.9 x 5.7 cm )
Description:
Deck of 52 red playing cards with "United Airlines" logo printed twice on the backs.
Credit Line:
Anonymous Gift
Object Number:
2000.86
Marks:
printed: on the back of each card: twice, "UNITED AIRLINES"
Gallery Label:
The donor collected this deck of cards and other related airline materials at garage sales, flea markets, and collectibles shops in the New Jersey area.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1980
eMuseum Object ID:
41874
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cup and saucer
Classification:
Date:
1950-1970
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
cup: 3 x 3 1/2 x 2 3/4 in. ( 7.6 x 8.9 x 7 cm )
saucer: 5/8 x 5 1/4 in. ( 1.6 x 13.3 cm )
Description:
White porcelain cup and saucer with the Ryder airlines logo painted on each.
Credit Line:
Anonymous Gift
Object Number:
2000.84ab
Marks:
painted: on the front of each: "RA" in a gold star
printed: on the base of each: "SPECIALLY PRODUCED FOR/ TWA/ BY/ Rosenthal/ GERMANY"
Gallery Label:
The donor collected this cup and saucer and other related materials at garage sales, flea markets, and collectibles shops in the New Jersey area.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1970
eMuseum Object ID:
41839
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Coaster
Classification:
Date:
1925-1975
Medium:
Copper
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/4 x 3 1/8 in. ( 0.6 x 7.9 cm )
Description:
Copper Souvenir coaster with a rolled edge and a central medallion inscribed, "PRUDENTIAL LINES * 17 STATE STREET, NEW YORK, N.Y." around a flag with a "P" in the center.
Credit Line:
Anonymous Gift
Object Number:
2000.81
Marks:
molded: in the center: "PRUDENTIAL LINES * 17 STATE STREET, NEW YORK, N.Y." around a flag with a "P" in its center
stamped: on the base: "HYDE PARK" in a rectangle
Gallery Label:
The donor collected this coaster and other related materials at garage sales, flea markets, and collectibles shops in the New Jersey area.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1975
eMuseum Object ID:
41833
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Immersion heater and case
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1950
Medium:
Metal, plastic
Dimensions:
Overall (heater - without cord): 5 1/4 x 1 5/8 x 3/4 in. (13.3 x 4.1 x 1.9 cm)
Case: 3 3/4 x 5 1/4 x 1 1/2 in. ( 9.5
Description:
Metal and red plastic immersion heater with a white cord and red plug; white case with red trim and metal zipper closure; printed on one side with the "TWA" logo and Royal Airlines logo on the other.
Credit Line:
Anonymous Gift
Object Number:
2000.80ab
Marks:
molded: on the heater: "MEYER/ MEYER/ JUNIOR/ MADE/ IN GERMANY/220/ 110 V/350 W"
stamped: on one side of the case: "TWA"
stamped: on the other side of the case: "RA"
Gallery Label:
The donor collected this immersion heater and other related airline materials at garage sales, flea markets, and collectibles shops in the New Jersey area.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
41797
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Dinner knife
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1950
Medium:
Stainless Steel
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/2 x 3/4 x 1/2 in. ( 19 x 1.9 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Stainless steel dinner knife with a tapered rectangular handle; "TWA" logo stamped on the end of the handle; trapzoidal, serrated blade.
Credit Line:
Anonymous Gift
Object Number:
2000.78
Marks:
stamped: at the end of the handle: "TWA"
stamped: on the blade: "REED & BARTON/ MIRRORSTELE"
Gallery Label:
The donor collected this knife and other related airline materials at garage sales, flea markets, and collectibles shops in the New Jersey area.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
41796
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Dinner knife
Classification:
Date:
1950-1975
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/2 x 3/4 x 1/4 in. ( 19 x 1.9 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Metal dinner knife with a squared, fiddle-end handle; handle decorated with the Eastern Airlines logo and stripes; curved and serrated blade.
Credit Line:
Anonymous Gift
Object Number:
2000.77
Marks:
Stamped: on the side of the handle" "JAPAN"
Gallery Label:
The donor collected this knife and other related airline materials at garage sales, flea markets, and collectibles shops in the New Jersey area.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1975
eMuseum Object ID:
41795
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Teaspoon
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1950
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 3/4 x 1 1/4 x 1/2 in. ( 14.6 x 3.2 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Metal dinner spoon with an engraved geometric pattern on the obverse of the handle; round bowl; "TWA" stamped on the underside of the handle; maker's mark stamped on the underside of the handle.
Credit Line:
Anonymous Gift
Object Number:
2000.75
Marks:
stamped: on the underside of the handle: "TWA"
stamped: on the underside of the handle: "Abco."
Gallery Label:
The donor collected this spoon and other related airline materials at garage sales, flea markets, and collectibles shops in the New Jersey area.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
41794
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Teaspoon
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1950
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 x 1 1/2 x 5/8 in. ( 15.2 x 3.8 x 1.6 cm )
Description:
Metal dinner spoon with an engraved geometric pattern on the obverse of the handle; round bowl; "TWA" stamped on the underside of the handle; maker's mark stamped on the underside of the handle.
Credit Line:
Anonymous Gift
Object Number:
2000.74
Marks:
stamped: on the underside of the handle: "TWA"
stamped: on the underside of the handle: "abco"
Gallery Label:
The donor collected this spoon and other related airline materials at garage sales, flea markets, and collectibles shops in the New Jersey area.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
41793
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.










