Match Holder

Date: 
1888
Medium: 
Metal
Dimensions: 
2 3/4 x 2 x 6 1/4 in.
Description: 
This gray metal figure was once painted gold. The figure is of a British Tower Guard in full uniform with a pike standing next to a hollow stump that holds matches. Around the base is embossed "The Yeoman of the Guard", and on the stump "Casino/ Souvenir/ 50th Representation/ Dec. 4th, 1888/Rudolph Aronson Manager"
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.406
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1888
eMuseum Object ID: 
47424
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Figurine

Date: 
1900
Medium: 
Metal
Dimensions: 
2 1/4 x 2 1/4 x 6 1/4 in.
Description: 
This gray metal figure of an man in a lace collar, double-breasted coat with tail and holding a hat has an embossed bottom that reads "Academy of Music/ N.Y./ Souvenir/ 50th Time Dec. 31, 1900/ James O'Neill/ in Monte Cristo".
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.405
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
47423
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Figurine

Date: 
1910-1940
Medium: 
Metal
Dimensions: 
3 5/8 x 3 5/8 x 7 1/2 in.
Description: 
This gold-painted figure of an organ grinder singing with a monkey on his music box was formerly a lamp base- the switch remains although the lamp part has been removed.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.404
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1940
eMuseum Object ID: 
47422
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Model

Date: 
1920-1950
Medium: 
Metal
Dimensions: 
10 1/2 x 2 3/8 x 2 1/4 in.
Description: 
This silver-painted figure locomotive engine has a coal tender car attached and the base is embossed "American Locomotive Company/ Union Pacific Railroad 'Challenger' Type" on both sides. Bottom is red felt.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.403
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1950
eMuseum Object ID: 
47421
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Packet

Date: 
1910-1940
Medium: 
Paper
Dimensions: 
3 1/2 x 2 1/4 x 1/8 in.
Description: 
This red and beige envelope holds body or face powder. It has a drawing of a square powder box and reads "Poudre/ Elcaya/ Naturelle". See also 2002.1.844, 2002.1.1595, 2002.1.1596
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.845
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1940
eMuseum Object ID: 
47417
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Packet

Date: 
1910-1940
Medium: 
Paper
Dimensions: 
3 1/2 x 2 1/4 x 1/8 in.
Description: 
This red and beige envelope holds body or face powder. It has a drawing of a square powder box and reads "Poudre/ Elcaya/ Blanche". See also 2002.1.845, 2002.1.1595, 2002.1.1596
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.844
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1940
eMuseum Object ID: 
47416
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Box

Date: 
1906-1940
Medium: 
Paper
Dimensions: 
1 3/8 x 2 3/4 x 3/4 in.
Description: 
This tiny powder box once held a tin similar but slightly larger than 2002.1.576. The box is green, yellow and gold with stylized geometric leaf patterns. The front reads "Cashmere/ Bouquet/ Talc Powder/ Colgate & Co./ Perfumers/ New York". See also 2002.1.840, 842, 843.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.842
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1940
eMuseum Object ID: 
47409
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Box

Date: 
1910-1940
Medium: 
Paper
Dimensions: 
1 3/8 x 2 3/4 x 3/4 in.
Description: 
This tiny powder box once held a tin similar but slightly larger than 2002.1.576. The box is beige red and gold with a central drawing of a woman's face. The front reads "Colgate's/ Dactylis/ Talc Powder/ Colgate & Co./ Perfumers/ New York U.S.A.". See also 2002.1.840, 842, 843.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.843
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1940
eMuseum Object ID: 
47407
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Box

Date: 
1906-1940
Medium: 
Paper
Dimensions: 
1 3/8 x 2 1/4 x 3/4 in.
Description: 
This tiny powder box once held a tin like 2002.1.576. The box is green, yellow and gold with stylized geometric leaf patterns. The front reads "Cashmere/ Bouquet/ Talc Powder/ Colgate & Co./ Perfumers/ New York". See also 2002.1.840, 842, 843.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.841
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1940
eMuseum Object ID: 
47406
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Box

Date: 
1906-1940
Medium: 
Paper
Dimensions: 
1 3/8 x 2 1/4 x 3/4 in.
Description: 
This tiny powder box once held a tin like 2002.1.576. The box is green, yellow and gold with stylized geometric leaf patterns. The front reads "Cashmere/ Bouquet/ Talc Powder/ Colgate & Co./ Perfumers/ New York". See also 2002.1.841, 842, 843
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.840
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1940
eMuseum Object ID: 
47405
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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