Tin/ Candy
Classification:
Date:
1906-1930
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1 x 2 in. diameter
Description:
This tiny gold and orange tin reads "Huyler's/ Chocolate Croquettes".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1020
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
48289
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tin/ Candy
Classification:
Date:
1970-2000
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
3 x 2 x 1 1/8 in.
Description:
This rectangular yellow tin has black and blue printing on it that reads "Allenbury's Pastilles/ Made From Gylcerine & Black Currants/ Allen & Hanbury's LTD/ London E2/ Sole U.S. Agents: E. Fougera & Co., Hicksville, New York".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1019
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
48288
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plaque
Classification:
Date:
1880-1920
Medium:
Ceramic
Dimensions:
8 1/4 x 5 1/2 x 1/4 in.
Description:
Ceramic plaque with color print of a woman in pink bonnet wearing a gold and gray bustled dress with a white apron carrying a tray with tea cups.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1514
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
48287
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plaque
Classification:
Date:
1890-1930
Medium:
Ceramic
Dimensions:
7 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 1/4 in.
Description:
This white ceramic plaque has a color print of a closed red and black coach with a front seat for a driver. The coach has three windows and a lantern headlight.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1513
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
48286
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plaque
Classification:
Date:
1890-1930
Medium:
Ceramic
Dimensions:
10 1/4 x 4 1/4 x 2 1/4 in.
Description:
This white ceramic plaque has an easel back so it stands alone. The front has a color print of an open coach with a front seat for a driver and a rear rumble seat as well as a more elaborate, posh, upholstered center seat.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1512
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
48283
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tool
Classification:
Date:
1890-1940
Medium:
Metal, leather
Dimensions:
4 1/2 x 2 1/4 x 1 1/2 in.
Description:
This metal and leather tool was probably for stitching leather goods. A thick leather strap fit around the hand. On the palm, a large sturdy thimble-like metal peice with an embossed star on the side was used to drive a needle or awl.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1511
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
48282
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Embosser
Classification:
Date:
1890-1940
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
3 7/8 x 2 x 3 1/4 in.
Description:
This heavy metal figurine of a bison is a spring-loaded paper embosser. The stamp for embossing is under the bison's front legs, press on its back to operate. The emboss reads "L.S. Graves,/ M'f'r. of/ Boot & Shoe/ Machinery/ Cor. Of Mill & Factory Sts./ Rochester, N.Y.".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1510
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
48281
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sign
Classification:
Date:
1890-1940
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
4 3/4 x 4 3/4 x 1/8 in.
Description:
This metal sign is a cut out monogram of the letters "M" and "G" with an "S" or an ampersand in the center.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1509
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
48280
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Box
Classification:
Date:
1890-1940
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
5 1/2 x 3 x 1 1/8 in.
Description:
This metal box is shaped like a turtle. The shell is embossed "Insure In The/ Old Connecticut Fire/ Hartford". The top lifts on a hinge at the tail to expose a storage space inside.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1508
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
48279
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Spring Clip/Tool
Classification:
Date:
1880
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
4 3/8 x 1 3/8 x 1 1/4 in.
Description:
This spring clip or puncture tool has a spring load handle and a nail under the clip end for puncturing. It is embossed "Novelty"on the top, and on one side "Pat'd April, 15. 1880" and on the other "British. Apr' 14th 80."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1507
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
48278
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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