Medicine

Date: 
1930-1960
Medium: 
Metal
Dimensions: 
2 1/4 x 1/2 in. diameter
Description: 
This metal tube holds lip balm. It is dark green with a white cap, and the tube reads in white "Vaseline/ Lip Ice/ A Pommade for Chapped Lips/ Chesebrough Mfg. Co. Cons'd./ New York, N.Y.".
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.782
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1960
eMuseum Object ID: 
48062
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Sewing Supplies

Date: 
1985-2000
Medium: 
Cloth
Dimensions: 
4 1/8 in. diameter
Description: 
This patch is bright green with a mutlicolored globe and the Eiffel Tower in the center. It reads "Paris Thread (U.S.A.) Inc./ Tel. 1-212-398-4377 Fax. 1-212- 398-1487".
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.633
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
2000
eMuseum Object ID: 
48061
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Sewing Supplies

Date: 
1970-2000
Medium: 
Paper, cloth
Dimensions: 
3 x 5 3/4 in.
Description: 
This sampler of ribbons has four different colors and style mounted on it. The white paper tab is printed in blue "Schiff Ribbons/ Lawrence Schiff Silk Mills, Inc./ Established 1918/ 79 Madison Ave, New York...". The ribbons are gold with gold writing, white with gold writing, black with gold and transparent black with white.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.632
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
2000
eMuseum Object ID: 
48055
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Sewing Supplies

Date: 
1940-1970
Medium: 
Cloth, plastic
Dimensions: 
1 x 41 in.
Description: 
This woven measuring tape is pink and printed, in red, with a scale of inches from 1 to 40, a size chart for lingerie, and the words "Extacee Lingerie for the Youthful Silhouette...sizes 9 to 15". It has a clear plastic ring on one end for hanging.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.631
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1970
eMuseum Object ID: 
48054
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Sewing Supplies

Date: 
1920-1960
Medium: 
Cloth
Dimensions: 
3 1/8 x 1 1/2 in.
Description: 
This woven label is white with brown embroidering. It reads "Peleteria Y Modas/ Imperial/ Lima". From Peru.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.630
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1960
eMuseum Object ID: 
48053
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Sewing Supplies

Date: 
1990-2000
Medium: 
Cloth
Dimensions: 
6 3/4 x 3 in.
Description: 
This woven label resembles a bank note and advertises a manufacturer of customized woven labels. It is green and white and reads "Cash's of Coventry/ Quality Since 1846..." with a portrait of Joseph Cash and the address of the American agent.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.629
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
2000
eMuseum Object ID: 
48052
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Sewing Supplies

Date: 
1948-1990
Medium: 
Paper, thread, buttons
Dimensions: 
3 x 2 x 1/4 in.
Description: 
This small white cardboard folder has a sewing kit inside with six colored threads, a needle, safety pin and two button. The outside is printed in blue "Carlson Craft/ Quality Wholesale/ Printing Since 1948/ 800-328-1782".
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.628
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1990
eMuseum Object ID: 
48051
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Sewing Supplies

Date: 
1890-1920
Medium: 
Paper
Dimensions: 
7 1/8 x 3 1/2 x 1 1/4 in.
Description: 
This white cardboard box has a top label that has, in black, a print of a factory building and the words "Worcester Thread/ Warren Thread Company/ Excelsior Soft & Smooth Finish/ Specially Adapted for Hand or Machine Sewing".
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.627
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1920
eMuseum Object ID: 
48050
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Sewing Supplies

Date: 
1890-1920
Medium: 
Paper
Dimensions: 
4 3/4 x 3 3/4 x 1 1/8 in.
Description: 
This small white cardboard box has a top label that has, in black, a print of a factory complex and the words "J. Clark & CO./ Paisley Thread Works, Paisley Scotland". Inside the lid reads "J. Clark & Co./ Six Cord C.S.I./ Manufactured at/ Paisley Scotland/ From Combed Sea Island Cotton..." with a translation into German. See similar larger box 2002.1.625
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.626
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1920
eMuseum Object ID: 
48049
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Sewing Supplies

Date: 
1890-1920
Medium: 
Paper
Dimensions: 
5 3/4 x 3 1/2 x 1 1/4 in.
Description: 
This small white cardboard box has a top label that has, in black, a print of a factory complex and the words "J. Clark & CO./ Paisley Thread Works, Paisley Scotland". Inside the lid reads "J. Clark & Co./ Six Cord C.S.I./ Manufactured at/ Paisley Scotland/ From Combed Sea Island Cotton..." with a translation into German. See similar small box 2002.1.626
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.625
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1920
eMuseum Object ID: 
48048
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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