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Our Indian Policy
Date:
1875
Object Number:
PR.029.1

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Paper lantern with wire frame
ca. 1888
miniature coffee pot
1800-1820
Figurine
1850-1860
Expandable tong
1760-1850
Tumbler with portrait of Dewitt Clinton
ca. 1825
Scarf: V-shape w/state symbol design
1941
Mug
1690-1700
Cup and saucer
1750-1775
Square box
1969-1986
Serving spoon
ca. 1895
Mug
ca. 1788
Pitcher
mid 19th Century
Figured flask
1847-1855
Kerchief
1938
Coffeepot
ca. 1810
Teaspoon
1716 - 1730
Spoon
1886-1919
chalice
1835-1845
1 of Pair of Armchairs
1870-1900
Baby's petticoat
1903
Box w/hinged lid: Jere Van Rensselaer
1742
Flatware handle
1750-1800
Finger bowl
1902-1920
Red shawl w/embroidered border and insert
1830-1880
Pocket knife with a sheath
1700-1800
Flatware handle
1750-1800
Finger bowl
1902-1920
Ribbon
1800-1850
The Famous Match Race, 1823
ca. 1823
Mantel clock
1770-1789
Pitcher and tray
ca. 1896
Cup and saucer
ca. 1830
Pie rimmer, crimper and pastry cutter
ca. 1866
Mug
1865 - 1898
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1900
Spoon mold
1750-1800
Armchair
1785-1789
Sugar bowl with lid
1795-1797
Berry spoons (2)
1855
Spoon
1908-1920
1 from set of 9 Side chairs
1828-1835
Tile
1852-1866
Cup plate
1816-1830
Grape hanging shade
ca. 1900-1906
Whiskey bottle
ca. 1910
Butter cooler, cover, and stand
1823-1845
Pitcher
ca. 1854
Needlework picture
1808
Porringer
ca. 1769-1788
Tablespoon
ca. 1820
Creamer
ca. 1815
Kerchief
1889
Intaglio stone: monogram; bust of man
ca. 1777
Jacquard coverlet
1845
Coffeepot
ca. 1840
Plate: 34th President of the U.S...
ca. 1953
Bonnet
Early 19th century
Figured bottle: codfish shape
1900-1930
Tile
1650-1700
Portrait Banner Ribbon
ca. 1890
Figured flask
1835-1855
Pocket watch with key
1815-1840
Covered dish
ca. 1946-1960
Vase
ca. 1850
Tumbler
1850-1900
Teaspoon
ca. 1805-1815
Jug
1827-1829
Saltcellar
ca. 1790
Toaster
1830-1900
Spoon
1904-ca. 1920
Jar
1800-1900
Child's mug
1850-1900
Culinary mold
1700-1800
Platter: Castle Garden, Battery, New York
1824-1840
Saucer: Franklin's Proverbs...Silks & Satins
1800-1850
Commemorative ribbon
ca. 1904
Winter
1700-1800
Paperweight
1845-1850
Scarf: military motifs
1941
Flag: graduates of the 7th Regiment 3430/350
1917-1918
Salt spoons (2)
ca. 1800
Letter opener
1969-1986
Bottle
1790-1810
Serving spoons (2)
ca. 1791
Covered pitcher
1810-1820
"The Storming of Quebec"
ca. 1800
Dish
ca. 1790
Teaspoon
ca. 1830
Spoon
1910
Candlestand
1790-1830
Box on stand
1800-1850
Highchair
1750-1850
Plate: New York from Brooklyn Heights
1820-1829
Chalice
1820-1850
Teacup
ca. 1805
Statuette: Sailor Boy
Late 19th century
Footed eggcup
1840-1860
Manhattan
1930
Flag: 34 Star American Flag
1861-1863
Punch bowl
ca. 1810
Footed box with lid
1969-1986
Tureen
1785-1795
Cypriote vase
1898
Bowl
1770, re-decorated in the 19th century
Teaspoon
ca. 1805
Needlework picture
ca. 1912
Plate
1840-1853
Table knife
ca. 1855
Spoon
ca. 1904
salt cellar
1800-1850
Child's side chair
1854
Mantilla
1900-1950
Salt
ca. 1780
John Kerry Campaign bandana
2004
Rug
1800-1850
Decanter with stopper
1790-1830
Cake or jelly mold
1840-1900
Vase
1875-1950
Platter
1820-1846
Flag of the 39th Regiment New York State Veteran Volunteers
ca. 1861
Oil lamp
ca. 1900
Portrait plate
ca. 1814
Vegetable dish
1791-1792
Porringer
19th century
Coverlet
1800-1850
Vase
1893
Egg spoons (10) (Rouen)
ca. 1892
Spoon
ca. 1911
Child's Recamier
1825-1900
Inlaid wooden panel
ca. 1900
Still bank
1800-1900
Platters (6)
1795/96; 1785/86
Cake basket (one of a pair)
1819
Demijohn
1850-1880
Tea infuser
ca. 1900
Chamberstick
1840-1870
Chatelaine in case
1625-1675
Trowel
1909
Calico fragment that came through Confederate blockades during the Civil War
ca. 1861-1865
Crazy quilt
1886
Salt
1902-1920
Bandbox
1835-1836
Milk jug and cover
ca. 1793
Plate
1914-1940
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1900
Painted table with drawer
1840-1860
Top hat: knox; Fifth Ave., New York
1890-1920
Armchair
1810-1820
Pitcher
1840-1860
Saucers
1815-1827
Plate
ca. 1896
Salt and pepper shakers (pair)
1997
Coffee spoons (12) (Lancaster)
ca. 1905
Scent bottle with stopper
1800-1850
Textile fragment on backing: G. Washington
1932
Mourning bracelet with case
ca. 1854
Butter knives (8)
ca. 1911
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1891
Souvenir spoon
1911
Berry spoons (2)
ca. 1893
Box
1840-1860
Lantern
1830-1870
Cruet set
ca. 1880
Tobacco ribbon
late 19th - early 20th century
Platter commemorating Pickett's Charge
ca. 1870
Paperweight
1900-1910
Scarf: map of US
1941
Confederate Navy Jack, or "Southern Cross"
1914-1940
Milk pot
1770/71
Plate
1802-1828
Card case with nine visiting cards
1850-1900
Dish
ca. 1891
Figured flask
1825-1830
Needlepoint primer: Eliza
1860-1890
Brooch and earrings in case (demi-parure)
1840-1870
Table forks (11)
ca. 1850-1860
Spoon
1885-1905
Flag: 42 Stars Americnan Flag
1889-1890
Hutch table
1700-1750
Plate: ship motif
1790-1810
Card table
1830-1840
Brooch (stick pin)
1840-1890
Necklace, 2 brooches, earrings in boxes (seed pearl parure)
1840-1880
Cup
1850-1900
Pitcher
1792-1796
Book flask
1847-1858
Vase
1875-1950
1776-1876
1876
Salver
ca. 1851
Printed textile of Coney Island Jockey Club
1894
Stepped ovals box
1969-1986
Beach hat
1960
Peony hanging shade
ca. 1899-1904
Mustard spoon
1843-1849
Panel:
1866-1891
Covered urn
1870-1889
Glass fragments
ca. 1900
Figurine: Benjamin Franklin
ca. 1800
Tile
1725-1775
Mirror knobs (pair)
ca. 1800
Wine funnel with strainer
1838/39
Serving plate
ca. 1790
Match holder
ca. 1900
Nursing bottle
1820-1850
Printed textile of Declaration of War of 1812
ca. 1815
Flag: 38 Stars American
1876
Saucer
1810-1820
Ashtray
1940-1960
Demijohn
1825-1875
Souvenir spoon
1898
Match or toothpick holder
1880-1910
Jar
1800-1838
Rug: squares w/knotted work in star design
1860-1890
Coffee and tea service
1795-1800
Dessert knife and fork
ca. 1781
Spoon
1890-1920
Dressing box with swinging mirror
1760-1780
Side chair
1780-1810
Hooked rug
1840-1870
Teaspoon
ca. 1845
1932 Presidential campaign kercheif for the Socialist Party
1932
Bowl
ca. 1900
Bitters bottle
1860-1890
Candlesticks
1640-1660
Tea bowl
ca. 1787
Partial Tea Service
ca. 1820-1840
Chamberstick with finger holder and snuffer
1825-1870
Canister and lid
ca. 1764
Salt spoons (2)
1839-1851
Figured flask
1835-1855
Needlework of George Washington on horseback
1876
Bracelet (Florentine mosaic) in case
mid-19th century
Pitcher
1833
Spoon
1891-ca. 1920
Watch fob
1775-1825
Watch fob
1750-1850
One of Set of 4 side chairs
1790-1805
Calash
1780-1830
Creamer
1817/18
Tea cup
1850-1870
Oil lamp
1825-1840
Waste bowl
1817/18
Kerchief: Alexander Hamilton
1805-1806
Papboat
ca. 1840
Child's knife
ca. 1847
Spoon
1891-ca.1920
Card tray
ca. 1840
Chafing dish
1740-1760
Bookmark:
1840-1860
Cruets (6)
ca. 1790
Oil lamp base
1848-1854
Dessert spoon
1795-1797
Afgan: pink and gray squares w/black trim
1900-1950
Footed bowl
1845-1865
Sample card: CB no. 1 w/9 samples
1850-1900
Lady's hat
1830-1860
Tankard
ca. 1735
Shaving cup
1800-1900
Ladle
1784-1795
Pitcher
1810-1830
Figured bottle/flask
1851-1857
Scarf: automobile motif
1941
Plate
ca. 1790
Presentation urn
1816
Spoon
1897
Flask
1875-1925
Side chair
1795-1805
Mug
1850-1860
Teaspoons (4)
ca. 1850
Brooch: memorial
1750-1800
Caddy spoon
1792-1793
Cup
ca. 1900-1945
Forks (3)
ca. 1850 - 1870
Still bank
1840-1880
Cream jug
1820-1840
Cup
1800-1840
Brooch and earrings set (demi-parure)
1820-1860
Oval box
1969-1986
Garniture Vase
ca. 1814
Souvenir spoon
1912/13
Printed textile of McKinley campaign
1897
Sugar spoon
ca. 1850-1860
Creamer
ca. 1810
Fish knife
1869-1888
Candy container in the shape of a rabbit
ca. 1941-1945
Astral lamp
1840-1850
Tilt-top table
1876-1900
Campaign fan
1952
porringer
1761-1800
Soup plate
ca. 1882
Bottle
1770-1780
Decanter with stopper
1860-1880
Panel: image of George Washington w/horse
ca. 1876
Flask
1858-1862
Tea tray
ca. 1820
Creamer
1820-1843
Champagne glass
1860-1880
Salt cellar
ca. 1830-1835
Coverlet
1830-1840
Mustard spoon
ca. 1835 - 1850
Lace Sampler
ca. 1800
Waste bowl
ca. 1840
Sugar tongs
ca. 1833-1848
Spoon
1891-ca. 1920
Set of cups and saucers in case
1825-1835
Armchair
1805-1810
Plate
1894
Table bell
1796/97
Brooch (part of demi-parure)
1820-1860
Goblet
1902-1920
Porringer
1800-1820
Champagne glass
1860-1880
Pieced quilt square
1800-1850
Berry spoon
1870-1900
Cheese strainer
1800-1850
Figured flask
1820-1840
Chalices (4)
1875-1900
Spoon
ca. 1700-1750
Beadwork picture
1820-1840
Soup plate
ca. 1790
Wafer iron
ca. 1720-1820
Spoon
ca. 1915
Adjustable candle holder
1890-1920
Side chair
1750-1800
Armchair
1856-1857
Campaign kerchief
1888
Teapot
1823-1824
Saucer
1850-1870
Oil lamp
1835-1860
Salt
1902-1920
Handkerchief
1952
Goblet
1865-1898
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1920
Spoon
1903
Bowl
1873-1891
Pennant: blue w/red cross and star
1900-1940
Scarf:
1942
Paisley cashmere shawl
1820-1840
Ladle
ca. 1830
Linen drawing for 22" Peony shade model 1505
1900-1904
Covered dish
1830-1840
Paperweight
1850-1900
Apron
1825-1875
Banners
1816-1865
Autumn Leaves floor lamp
ca. 1900-1910
Bottle
1790-1840
Tablespoons (3)
1794
Dish: blue oriental motif
1700-1750
Salt
ca. 1829-1835
Stenciled quilt piece
1811-1856
Serving plate
ca. 1790
Inkstand and two inkwells
ca. 1913
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1900
Scarf: Great Exhibition of 1851-view of hall, portraits...
1851
Jug
1825-1875
Soup plate
ca. 1825
Blanket chest
1800-1830
Plate
1820-1840
Tea canister
1900-1930
Saucer
ca. 1805
Textile: photographs of 2 girls (centre) & animal
ca. 1900
Candle holder
ca. 1850
Footed dish
1820-1845
Baby bonnet
1825-1900
Mug
1810-1820
Silver box with lid
1969-1986
Bottle: Empire bottling Co...
1880-1881
Garniture (5 pcs.)
1750-1800
Tray
ca. 1787
Pieced quilt squares (8)
1820-1870
Creamer
1848-1853
Mustard spoon
1831-1833
Handkerchief
1940-1945
Armchair
ca. 1788
Armchair
1790-1793
Pocket watch
1861
Porringer
1801-1856
Saucer
ca. 1830
Plate
1840-1853
Candlestick, blue dolphin
1845-1865
Spoon
ca. 1700-1750
Seminole dish
1911-1930
Tray
ca. 1872
Tile
ca. 1955
Sugar bowl with cover
possibly 1835-1860, possibly 1920-1950
Tablespoon
ca. 1792
Cream jug
1825-1840
Sampler
1750-1825
Crib quilt
1840-1850
Pair of vases
1850-1900
Flag
1900-1950
Spoon
ca. 1940
1 of a Pair of Side Chairs
1820-1850
Child's rocking chair
1890-1900
Pocket watch, case, and watch papers
1800-1815
Tailcoat
1909
Pastry plate
1850-1870
Finger bowl
1902-1920
Brooch
1800-1900
Tumbler
1780-1820
"Exhibit of G. E. Stonebridge"
ca. 1900
Vine Ornament, Plain Squares lampshade
ca. 1900-1906
Teaspoon
ca. 1815
Adjustible chamberstick with finger holder
1800-1825
Pocket knives (2)
ca. 1850
Sugar bowl with lid
1896
Pastry plates
1850-1870
Writing desk
1800-1825
Waste bowl
ca. 1845
Pie crimper
ca. 1866
Spoon
ca. 1902
Ribbon
ca. 1861
Side chair
1780-1810
Picture Frame
1905-1920
Miniature sugar bowl with lid
1825-1850
Tulip table lamp
ca. 1906-1910
Tea cup and saucer
1850-1870
Vase
1870-1900
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1900
Kerchief
1888
Tea bowl
ca. 1780-1800
Dessert knife
ca. 1850
Spoon
1891-ca.1920
Tablespoon
ca. 1745
Platter
1870-1900
Writing desk
1800-1840
Coffeepot
1816-1818
Broadside
ca. 1876
Teapot with lid
ca. 1880
Side chair
1730-1790
Case bottle
1700-1820
Tablespoon
1840 - 1850
Handerkerchief wrapped in document
1770-1800
Walpole Society gorget
1931
Teacup and saucer
ca. 1946-1960
Butter knife
ca. 1893
Plate
1828-1850
Figured bottle
1851-1855
Scarf: Samuel Slater, father of American manufacturers
1890
Tankard
ca. 1732
Salver
1852 - 1856
Spoon
1909
Souvenir spoon
1890-1910
Chest
1780-1830
Salt
ca. 1830-1840
Writing desk with copying apparatus
1815-1880
Coffeepot and cover
1790-1830
Gourd table lamp
ca. 1900-1906
Advertising ribbon
ca. 1900
Armchair
1800-1810
Doorknob
1900-1920
Vase
1840-1890
Measure with cover
1800-1840
Serving Spoons (2)
ca. 1830-1840
Champagne goblet
1969-1986
Salt
ca. 1830-1840
Locket / pendant (mourning)
1850-1860
Plate
1840-1853
Stenciled quilt piece
1811-1856
Creamer
1880-1900
Model of the High Bridge Water Tower
ca. 1871
Memorial to Henry Hudson: The Arrival of the Halve Maen, 1609
1908
Adjustable candlestick
1775-1800
Toaster
1760-1800
Pressing iron
1750-1850
miniature teapot
1800-1820
Plate
ca. 1870-1882
Fire plaque
1800-1818
Glass Tumbler with a Portrait of Dewitt Clinton
ca. 1825
Woven coverlet: blue, orange, white
1880-1930
Plate
1790-1800
Tea bowl
ca. 1793
Circular box with lid
1969-1986
Berry spoon
ca. 1894
Kerosene lamp w/base
1875-1910
Tile
1640-1670
plate: stamped w/winged figure, ?ondon; 1901 scratched on
1780-1810
Sample card: BZ no. 14 w/11 samples
1850-1900
Sugar bowl with lid
1789-1796
Tablespoon and fork
ca. 1840-1860
Spoon
ca. 1918
Mug
1850-1900
Tile
1725-1775
Box
ca. 1918
Creamer
1789-1796
Bowl
1864
Spoon
1939
Dower chest
1775-1800
Tile
1725-1775
Baby's jacket
ca. 1900
Pair of candlesticks with bobeches
1763-64
Compote plate
1850-1870
Finger bowl
1902-1920
Ribbon
ca. 1856
Decanter with stopper
1820-1840
Pot
1800-1820
Plate: Brooklyn Ferry
1840-1860
Cup and saucer
ca. 1830
Pastry jagger/crimper
ca. 1850-1900
Ladle
1875-1900

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