Coin bank
Classification:
Date:
1893
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
5 3/8 x 5 x 2 in.
Description:
This brown metal coin bank is shaped and embossed to resemble a domed pavillion. It is embossed above the coin slot in the center "Elting & Sons/ Clothiers", and near the bottom "1492 1892 /Administration Bldg. Columbian Exhibition". The coins can be removed through a combination lock hatch in the bottom by lining up the numbers 4 and 2 at the indicator line. The back is embossed "Columbian Magic Savings Bank", and a metal piece inside the coin slot indicated that it once had a spring-loaded a mechanical mechanism for inserting the coin that has broken off.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2448
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1893
eMuseum Object ID:
50354
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sewing
Classification:
Date:
1940-1960
Medium:
Cloth, metal
Dimensions:
6 x 3 x 3/4 in.
Description:
A hand sewn mitten shaped pincushion made from dark purple cloth with white blanket stitching around the edges and a pink ribbon coiled into a rosebud applied at one end. It has been padded and when the wrist area is opened, a beige cloth studded with pins is exposed.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2447
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
50353
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sewing
Classification:
Date:
1940-1960
Medium:
Thread, metal
Dimensions:
4 x 3 1/2 x 3/4 in.
Description:
A hand crocheted basket made from shiny dark maroon floss, decorated with pink and blue felt flowers and pink ribbon bows with a thread-wrapped wire handles in maroon and yellow. The base of the basket is padded.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2446
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
50352
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Playing card
Classification:
Date:
1940-1960
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
3 1/2 x 2 1/4 in.
Description:
A playing card from a deck given out by a hotel. A card with a white and blue border around a light blue frame with a drawing of a beachside highrise hotel in brown, white with green palm trees surrounded by the words, in dark blue, "The Delano/ Hotel and Cabana Club/ On The Ocean/ Just North of Lincoln Road/ In Miami Beach".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2359
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
50351
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Playing card
Classification:
Date:
1940-1960
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
3 1/2 x 2 1/4 in.
Description:
A playing card from a deck given out by a hotel. A card with green and gold side borders around a brown print of a mountain lodge surrounded by tree covered hills and valleys and the words "The Waumbek/ Jefferson, New Hampshire".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2358
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
50350
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Playing card
Classification:
Date:
1940-1960
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
3 1/2 x 2 1/4 in.
Description:
A playing card from a deck given out by a hotel. A card with a blue border around a print of a painting of a Southwestern style brick lodge in a desert setting with sparse trees and green mountains with snowcapped peaks in the distance and the words "Rancho Roca Roja", in gold.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2355
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
50349
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Playing card
Classification:
Date:
1940-1960
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
3 1/2 x 2 1/4 in.
Description:
A playing card from a deck given out by a hotel. A card with a black and silver border around a central black and white photographic print of a white stone hotel surrounded by trees labeled "The Greenbrier/ White Sulphur Springs/ West Virginia".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2357
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
50348
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Playing card
Classification:
Date:
1940-1960
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
3 1/2 x 2 1/4 in.
Description:
A playing card from a deck given out by a hotel. A card with a red and silver border around a central black and white photographic print of a white stone hotel surrounded by trees labeled "The Greenbrier/ White Sulphur Springs/ West Virginia".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2356
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
50347
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Playing card
Classification:
Date:
1940-1960
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
3 1/2 x 2 1/4 in.
Description:
A playing card from a deck given out by a hotel. A gold colored card with central images of three large city hotel buildings in black and the words "Benson Hotels/ 'Choice of the Discriminating Traveler' ", with each hotel labeled, left to right, "Hotel Leamington/ Minneapolis"; "Hotel Washington/ Indianapolis"; "Hotel North Park/ Chicago".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2352
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
50346
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Playing card
Classification:
Date:
1940-1960
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
3 1/2 x 2 1/4 in.
Description:
A playing card from a deck given out by a hotel. A bright yellow card with a black and white border around the words in brown "Santa Maria Inn/ Santa Maria, California/ 'It's Always Blossom Time at The Inn' ".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2351
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
50345
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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