Button Hook
Classification:
Date:
1890-1930
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
3 1/2 x 1/4 x 1/8 in.
Description:
This small metal wand has a loop on one end to aid in buttoning clothes or shoes. It is embossed "Johnson & Conde/ Clothiers" on one side and on the other "Ballston Spa, N.Y."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1053
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
48415
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ruler
Classification:
Date:
1890-1930
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
6 x 1/2 x 1/8 in.
Description:
This small metal ruler is gold colored with black highlighting that reads "Weissfeld Bros./ Mfs. and Largest Distributors of Uniforms/ In The World/ For Fifteen Years It Has Been A Rule Of Our House To Please You".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1052
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
48414
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ruler
Classification:
Date:
1890-1930
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
6 x 3/4 x 1/8 in.
Description:
This small wooden ruler is impressed in black "Jacob S. Jarkow/ High Grade Dress Pleating/ 7 West 20th Street Near 5th Avenue/ Tel. "Chelsea" 9853 New York."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1051
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
48413
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Purse
Classification:
Date:
1930-1940
Medium:
Leather, metal
Dimensions:
9 1/2 x 6 x 1/2 in.
Description:
This black clutch purse has metal decorations on the front and the letter "M". Inside is a label with the NRA blue eagle on it that reads "Manufactured under Ladies' Handbag Code Authority".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1050
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
48412
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Box/ jewelry
Classification:
Date:
1910-1940
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
1 1/2 x 1 x 1/2 in.
Description:
This tiny blue box is printed on the lid in black "L. Roberts/ Diamonds, Watches & Fine Jewelry/ 121 Broadway, Fort Edward, N.Y."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1540
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
48411
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Box/ jewelry
Classification:
Date:
1910-1940
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
1 1/2 x 1 x 1/2 in.
Description:
This tiny white box has light green trim . A square label on the lid reads in blue and black "Adams & Co./ Jewelers/ 825 Broadway."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1539
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
48410
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Box/ watch
Classification:
Date:
1910-1940
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
2 1/2 x 1 5/8 x 1 in.
Description:
This white box is printed on the lid in black "Jewelry Department/ Stern Bros./ West Twenty-third Street,/ New York."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1538
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
48409
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Box/ jewelry
Classification:
Date:
1910-1940
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
2 1/4 x 1 1/2 x 3/4 in.
Description:
This tiny white box has gold trim and diagonal lines embossed into the paper. A square label on the lid reads in black "E.W. Pachtmann & Bro./ Watches Jewelry & Silverware/ 425 Canal St./ N.Y."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1537
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
48408
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Box/ jewelry
Classification:
Date:
1910-1940
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
2 3/8 x 1 1/2 x 3/4 in.
Description:
This tiny white box has gold trim and diagonal lines embossed into the paper. A circular label on the lid reads in blue "Robert Raip./ Jeweller/ 261 Broadway/ New York".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1536
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
48407
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Paperweight
Classification:
Date:
1950-1970
Medium:
Acrylic, metal, paper
Dimensions:
3 1/4 x 3 1/4 x 1 1/8 in.
Description:
This clear acrylic paperweight has a silver 1883 Liberty Head dollar or a facimile inside it. It has a blue diamond with the number 75 in one corner and reads "Seventy-Fifth Anniversary/ Benjamin Moore Paints". In its original silver paper box.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1535
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1970
eMuseum Object ID:
48405
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.















