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Baking Pan

Baking Pan

Object/Artifact

One round tinplated baking dish with two finger loops, one on each side of the rim. The sides are made of three pieces of tin and the bottom made of one. Edge of rim is of a rolled wire construction.

Baking Pan

Baking Pan

Object/Artifact

Reproduction. Tin baking pan. This replica made specifically to become part of the retail stock at Altay Store. Style of object represents period of from 1835-1855. The letter "B" impressed on the bottom is the initial of Bob Betz the tinsmith who made it.

Baking Pan

Baking Pan

Object/Artifact

Square pan (79.56.2) with circular cut-out into which a 7 3/8" tin square (79.56.2b) fits. Part B shown here.

Baking Pot

Baking Pot

Object/Artifact

Hot-water round cast iron pot with three feet and fluted handle.

Balance Weight

Balance Weight

Object/Artifact

Scale. Green with three gold-painted, arrow-shaped finials, a fluted column and a step-down base. Balance bar, also with arrow-shaped ends, supports two trays suspended on bale frames.

Bandbox

Bandbox

Object/Artifact

Bandbox covered in wallpaper with green, brown and gray designs. Torn portion of ledger pasted on bottom and inside.

Bandbox

Bandbox

Object/Artifact

Bandbox with wallpaper covering. Dark tan ground with brown leaves, blue flowers and sprays of white.

Bank

Bank

Object/Artifact

Bank shaped like a small building with peaked roof. Remnants of green paint on the sides and blue paint on the top.

Bank

Bank

Object/Artifact

Bank with remnants of yellow paint on the sides and front and blue on the central steeple. Two small towers on each side of the steeple. Ochre stenciling on the front to simulate a paneled door and the word "Bank".

Barrel

Barrel

Object/Artifact

Barrel with ten strapped withes around top and base.

Barrel

Barrel

Object/Artifact

Barrel with three strapped withes at top, center and base Part of a label reads "NO BARREL GENUINE WITHOUT THIS LABEL."

Barrel

Barrel

Object/Artifact

One unfinished barrel with ten wooden hoops.

Barrel

Barrel

Object/Artifact

Barrel hand planed and made from a log.

Barrel

Barrel

Object/Artifact

Wooden barrel, probably for apples, with eight wooden withes (hoops).

Barrel

Barrel

Object/Artifact

Barrel With wooden hoops.

Barrel

Barrel

Object/Artifact

Barrel With lapped wooden hoops.

Barrel

Barrel

Object/Artifact

Barrel hollowed from tree trunk.

Barrel

Barrel

Object/Artifact

Black keg with four iron hoops and a wire bail handle in a wooden holder.

Barrel

Barrel

Object/Artifact

Large hollowed out log with wood plank base.

Barrel

Barrel

Object/Artifact

Covered and with four bent-wood hoops.

Barrel

Barrel

Object/Artifact

Oak barrel with six iron hoops. Reproduction stencils.

Barrel

Barrel

Object/Artifact

Barrel With wooden hoops.

Barrel

Barrel

Object/Artifact

Barrel With ten wooden hoops.

Barrel

Barrel

Object/Artifact

Barrel with four groups of bent sapling hoops.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Rectangular basket with bentwood handle. Inked on handle: "E P W".

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Rectangular splint basket with bent wood handle.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Basket with rectangular base. Corners rounded at top and bent wood handles secured with iron nails.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Basket with two curved wooden handles, wooden rim around top edge, and convex bottom

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Basket with square base and oval rim. Wide vertical splints and narrow horizontal splints.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Basket with sides that slope out from rectangular base to oval rim. Two short handles fitted between the hoops at each end.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Small basket with a single handle.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Rectangular basket with sloping sides and one handle.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Tall oval basket with rectangular bottom.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Square bottom basket. Base constructed with 9 splints by 13 splints.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Large round splint basket with a handle on each side.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Large square basket for perhaps wool, cloth scraps, etc. Splint handle on each side.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Basket with curving ribs extend from handle ends and form the frame around which the splint is woven.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Basket Black ash. One handle. Oblong shape with God's-eye crossing splint handle supports.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

A basket made with wide splints, featuring two handles that rotate over a hinged lid. The hinges and clasp are made of tin-coated sheet metal.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Porcupine curled splint trim on front, sides, and back.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Simple square basket.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Basket made of round coils of rye straw bound with splint.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Splint woven basket with two handles.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Covered basket with double swing handles.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Two handled woven basket.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Half of basket top is hinged and opens.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Cane or palm basket.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

A round spling basket with a swing-handle.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

A splint basket with a swinging handle.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Basket with alternate bands of wide and narrow splint on sides.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

One round splint basket with a rigid frame around the top and an arched wooden handle. The bottom is inverted.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Basket with splayed snake coil form.

Basket

Basket

Basket

A woven basket with attached lid and two handles. Front has two rings and a peg to keep the basket closed. Most likely from the Southern United States.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Basket with a round top, square bottom, and bent-wood strap handles. Tightly woven sides and fairly open bottom (for ventilation).

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Urn shaped twin handled basket. Part of a paper shipping label on the bottom.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Basket with twin handles. Painted decoration in red and blue with a stamped blue flower and checkered design.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Woven straw plate with a blue, red and brown geometric design and Biblical verse "Lo the Winter is Past - The Rain is Over and Gone - Flowers Appear on the Earth".

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Splint rectangular basket with 2 or 3 stencils on bottom.

Basket

Basket

Plaited Basket

Basket with blue splint decoration.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Basket with swing handle.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Square splint basket with cover.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

One reproduction ash splint basket made by staff member Marie Schultz. It is based on the collection piece 75.91.1. It is rectangular (with slightly bowed sides) and is made with natural and two bands of yellow splint. There is black, potato print stenciling in feather, sun and circle patterns on three sides that replicate the original. It is signed and dated on the bottom.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Basket painted light brown or tan with a blue bent wood handle.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Basket with lid covered with red and yellow decorations. Native American.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Woven basket with one handle.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Basket Handle, painted decoration in red and yellow

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Basket with round top and square base.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Handled basket with lid with blue and yellow decorations.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Drying basket with two handles.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Basket with wide band splint. Rectangular with cover.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Tall bulbous basket with cover.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Gathering basket with handle.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Black basket with a carved, bent wood handle

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

The top band is splint and the twisted strip that wraps around top support are painted blue. Bentwood handle.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Square bottom, round top with stenciled dotted lines in red and blue. Native American.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Round basket with handle.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Basket with openings on two short ends for handles.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Square woven basket.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Small basket with square bottom and round top.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Basket with bent wood handles. Impressed into handle: "BROWN"

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Small rectangular basket with yellow and green decoration.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Circular woven basket with attached bent handles. Heavy splint.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Tall square splint basket with steam bent handles.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Potato stencil basket.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Rectangular basket with rounded edges.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Basket of splint with woven lid.

Basket

Basket

Object/Artifact

Large gathering basket, square woven base, sides widen and bulge out towards the top, which is a circle of 2 split pieces of wood, whole basket leans noticeably, two square openings have been left in the sides right at the top frame to form handles.

Bass Drum

Bass Drum

Object/Artifact

A bentwood bass drum. The drum is a painted a dark red and features a large eagle carrying a banner in its beak that says "Pembroke Brass Band". There is a shield or coat of arms on its chest with red and white stripes surrounded by a gold floral design. In one talon it carries a branch and in the other arrows. Inside the drum it says "Made and Sold by Calvin Edwards, Gorham". The heads were once stretched animal hide but as these were cracked it was replaced by canvas. This drum was used in the Pembroke Brass Band in Pembroke, Maine.

Bassinet

Bassinet

Object/Artifact

Large woven baby bed. Large splint basket, painted yellow. Sits on wooden frame with turned legs. 1 1/2" wide warp woven with 1/4" wide splint - ash or oak.

Bath Brick

Bath Brick

Object/Artifact

Bath brick used for cleaning. Brick could be scraped to form a scrubbing powder.

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