Toy gun
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1869
Medium:
Wood, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/4 x 27 1/2 x 1 3/4 in. ( 18.4 x 69.8 x 4.4 cm )
Description:
Blowgun with flat wooden handle, brass barrel and brass mouthpiece that projects at an angle from side of handle.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Jonathan Dwight
Object Number:
1940.339
Marks:
impressed: in wood near top of handle: "PATD JAN./12, 1869"
carved: into wood near top of handle: "J. D."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1869
eMuseum Object ID:
13856
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Miniature frame and sewing implement
Classification:
Date:
1910-1940
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
Overall (frame): 4 x 2 1/2 x 3/4 in. (10.2 x 6.4 x 1.9 cm)
Description:
Miniature wooden frame with pierced foliate border; cross-shaped wooden sewing implement with insect and flowers painted on.
Object Number:
INV.9309
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
13854
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Toy figure
Classification:
Date:
1850-1925
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 x 3/4 in. ( 6.4 x 1.9 cm )
Description:
Toy figure of painted wood of a man with black boots, brown pants, blue shirt, and a black hat; missing arms.
Object Number:
INV.9304
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1925
eMuseum Object ID:
13853
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Toy fan
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Wood, paper, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 3/4 x 1 5/8 x 1/8 in. ( 17.1 x 4.1 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Oval-shaped painted paper fan attached to long cylindrical black painted wooden handle.
Object Number:
INV.9316
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
13852
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Miniature bottle
Classification:
Date:
1875-1925
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 7/8 x 1/8 in. ( 2.2 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Miniature colorless glass bottle.
Object Number:
INV.9675
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1925
eMuseum Object ID:
13848
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Miniature boat
Classification:
Date:
1900-1930
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/4 x 2 1/2 x 1/4 in. ( 0.6 x 6.4 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Miniature wooden canoe-style boat.
Object Number:
INV.9311
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
13847
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Miniature basket
Classification:
Date:
1800-1900
Medium:
Ivory (possibly whale ivory)
Dimensions:
Overall: 5/8 x 2 5/8 in. ( 1.6 x 6.7 cm )
Description:
Miniature hexagonal ivory basket with intricate and symmetrical flower and leaf pierced in sides and bottom panel; possibly made from whale ivory.
Object Number:
INV.9676
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
13846
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Jumping jack
Classification:
Date:
1800-1820
Medium:
Wood, paint, string
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 3/4 x 5 1/4 x 7/8 in. ( 24.8 x 13.3 x 2.2 cm )
Description:
Wooden jumping jack with segments carved in relief; figure has green jacket with gold buttons and black trim; white trousers with gold bands and black shoes; limbs move and eyes roll when string between legs is pulled.
Object Number:
INV.8066
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1820
eMuseum Object ID:
13845
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Jack In The Box
Classification:
Date:
1830-1890
Medium:
Papier-mache, textile, wood, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 x 3 x 3 in. ( 12.7 x 7.6 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Wooden box with hinged lid and wire hook latch housing female figure with painted papier-mache head and body composed of metal spring encased in calico printed with blue floral pattern.
Object Number:
INV.5274
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
13843
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Miniature stand
Classification:
Date:
1875-1925
Medium:
Earthenware, iron, tin
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/2 x 3 in. ( 1.3 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Miniature stand composed of a blue transfer printed earthenware plate with tinned iron wire feet and looped frame.
Object Number:
INV.9570
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1925
eMuseum Object ID:
13841
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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