Sewing Supplies
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
3 x 1 1/8 x 1 1/8 in.
Description:
This small white cardboard box has a top label that has, in brown, a print of a cat's face and the words "Corticelli Purse Twist/ Knotless/ 1/2 oz. 50Yds./ 900 Black/ Fast Color".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.624
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
48047
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sewing Supplies
Classification:
Date:
1864-1920
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
4 1/4 x 2 3/4 x 7/8 in.
Description:
This green cardboard box has a blue label with gold trim on the top that reads in black "25 Spools/ Warranted 10 Yds. Each/ Unequalled/ Button Hole Twist/ Manufactured From the Best Stock/ Upon Improved Machinery/ Patented April 5, 1864./ Corticelli".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.623
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
48046
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sewing Supplies
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
5 x 3 1/4 x 1 in.
Description:
This yellow cardboard box has a label on the top that reads in black "Twenty Five Spools 10 Yds. Each/ Silk Button Hole Twist/ John N. Leonard's Silk/ We State What we Sell and We Selll What We State/ Northhampton, Mass." Inside the box are ten spools of black silk thread.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.622
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
48041
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sewing Supplies
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Wood, thread
Dimensions:
1 1/4 x 7/8 in. diameter
Description:
This small wooden spool holds brown thread. The top label reads "Willimantic Co. 200 Yds. 60", the bottom "superior Six Cord/ Machine Thread".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.621
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
48040
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cup
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Closed: 7/8 x 1 7/8 in. diameter; Open: 2 x 1 7/8 in. diameter
Description:
This metal collapsing cup comes with a lid embossed with the words "Compliments of/ Greenhut-/ Siegel Cooper Co/ 6th Ave/ 13th to 19th St/ N.Y." and the same on the bottom.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.520
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
48039
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cup
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Closed: 1 x 2 5/8 in. diameter; Open: 3 x 2 5/8 in. diameter
Description:
This metal collapsing cup comes with a lid embossed with a couple on a tandem bicycle riding through the countryside, past a cottage and the words "Cyclist's/ Cup".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.519
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
48038
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cap
Classification:
Date:
1950-1980
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1/2 x 1 1/8 in. diameter
Description:
This red metal cap was a lid to a bottle. It is printed in white "Double Sealed with Safety Inner Seal/ for Your Protection" on the top a drawing of a bunch of grapes with leaves.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.518
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1980
eMuseum Object ID:
48037
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cap
Classification:
Date:
1950-1980
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
3/4 x 1 5/8 in. diameter
Description:
This orange metal cap was a lid to a bottle. It is printed in white "Snider's" on the top and on the sides "To Open-Pry Up/ "Vapor-Vacuum" Sealed".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.517
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1980
eMuseum Object ID:
48036
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cap
Classification:
Date:
1930-1950
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1/4 x 2 3/8 in. diameter
Description:
This metal cap was a lid to a tin can. It is printed in white and green "Higgins/ Vegetable Glue", with a central picture of a lion and the words " Strength/ Quick and sure to Catch".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.516
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
48035
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cap
Classification:
Date:
1915-1920
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1/8 x 1 7/8 in. diameter
Description:
This metal cap was a lid to a tin can. It is embossed "Save This Can/ Wash Empty Can with Care/ For Victory". Probably World War I era.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.515
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
48034
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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