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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
1246Wabanaki Basket
  • Object, Trinket Basket
  • 1800 - 1830 c
Description:
Woven bark basket with braided sweet grass detail. Dyed green an brown pattern.
897Handleless Iron
  • Object, Maintenance, Iron, Tailor's Iron
  • 1800 c
Description:
Iron without a handle so that removable handles could be swapped off with others being heated on the stove.
149High Top Black Children's Shoes
  • Object, Clothing, Shoe
  • 1800 s
Description:
Pair of black leather children's shoes. Boots with buttons going up top. Left shoe a brown bow.
582Hamor Telescope, Case and Letter
  • Object, Astronomical Telescope
  • 1860 and 1958
Description:
Wood and metal telescope (.03) and wood case (.01) presented to Captain Richard Hamor for assisting the British ship "Dominica" when it had caught fire on August 3rd, 1860. Corresponding letter(.02) is from the Royal Admiralty explaining the incident and how Richard Hamor and Aaron S. Lanfor both were awarded telescopes in thanks for their help. It is addressed to R.W. Gillen and dated 8th August, 1958.
37Pump Organ
  • Object, Musical, Keyboard Instrument, Organ
  • Jacob Estey & Co.
  • 1868
Description:
Pump organ with built in lamp holders.
558"FSB" Cordial Glass
  • Object, Drinking Glass, Cordial Glass
  • 1870 - 1919
Description:
Small cordial glass made up of a clear glass sitting in silver with engraved scroll patterns on the cup and on the foot. Engraved also are the initials "FSB". Belonged to Fanny Schermerhorn Bridgham.
1080Hammered Silver Pitcher
  • Object, Drink Serving Vessel, Pitcher
  • 1874 c
Description:
Silver water pitcher used aboard the ship of Levi C. Jordan who drowned at sea February 11, 1874.
153Child's Pocketbook
  • Object, Carrying Bag, Purse, Change Purse
  • 1877
Description:
Small purple satin pocketbook belonging to Mabel Rich Gonya.
152Lace Bib
  • Object, Clothing, Child Dress
  • 1877
Description:
White lace bib owned by Mabel Rich Gonya.
1047Majolica Pitcher
  • Object, Drink Serving Vessel, Pitcher
  • 1880 - 1900 c
Description:
Majolica pitcher which is decorated to look like a tree trunk with blackberry plants.
38High-Back Chair
  • Object, Furnishings, Chair, Armchair
  • 1880 - 1900 c
Description:
High-back chair with upholstered seat, striped cushion, mustard and grey colors. Cane back. Carved wood arms and legs.
43Pressed Glass Bowl Oil Lamp
  • Object, Furnishings, Lamp, Oil Lamp
  • 1880 - 1900 c
Description:
Pressed glass bowled lamp. Clear glass.
41Modified Base Oil Lamp
  • Object, Furnishings, Lamp, Oil Lamp
  • 1880 - 1900 c
Description:
Modified feather base/pedestal. Clear glass.
412Set of Vases with Cobalt and Gold Details
  • Object, Furnishings, Vase
  • 1880 - 1900 c.
Description:
Two Identical vases with small handles on the sides, white background with gilded floral design, and blue geometric pattern.
413High Back Cane Chair
  • Object, Furnishings, Chair
  • 1880 - 1900 c
Description:
Scrolled dark wood with elaborate carved leaf design and cane wicker inset on back and seat.
571Women's Glasses
  • Object, Personal, Eyeglasses
  • 1880 - 1900 c
Description:
Silver lorgnette folding eyeglasses with detailed engraved design on handle and a dainty chain attached.
1090Basket
  • Object, Carrying Basket
  • 1880 - 1900 c
Description:
Rectangular Ash and Sweet Grass braided basket with handle. Used by Richard Rodrick to sell flowers as a boy.
1189Handled Iron
  • Object, Maintenance, Iron, Tailor's Iron
  • 1880 - 1910 c
Description:
Iron which was heated on the stove and has handle which can be swapped out.
1190Milk Pail
  • Object, Dairy Tool, Milking Pail
  • 1880 - 1910 c
Description:
Metal milk pail with a cap and wooden handle.
1053Apothecary Bottle
  • Object, Merchandising, Apothecary Container, Apothecary Bottle
  • C.I. Hood & Co
  • 1880 - 1920 c
Description:
Glass bottle with rectangular container. Bottle reads: "Hoods Sarsaparilla".
574Beaver Top Hat
  • Object, Clothing, Hat, Top Hat
  • 1880 - 1920c
Description:
Black top hat made of beaver fur.
850Women's Bodice
  • Object, Clothing, Bodice
  • 1885 c
Description:
Pink polished cotton print bodice with button front with steal cut buttons and a back drape.
826Girl's Dress
  • Object, Clothing, Child Dress
  • 1890 - 1910 c
Description:
White batiste cotton with embroidery and mother of pearl buttons.
1027Evening Tailcoat and Pants
  • Object, Clothing, Suit
  • 1890 c.
Description:
Black tailcoat and associated pants with the label "Browning King and Co. Philadelphia". Was converted into a costume with lace cuffs and pants altered to knickers.
442Engraved Silver-Handled Cane
  • Object, Walking Stick, Cane
  • 1893
Description:
Wood cane with a silver engraved handle. Owned by Dr. Frederic Dolbeare.