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Stoneware Jar

Stoneware Jar

Object/Artifact

Three gallon stoneware cream jar with two applied handles. Slightly bulbous body and base that narrows to foot. Double flower cobalt decoration and Albany slip interior.

Stoneware Jar

Stoneware Jar

Object/Artifact

Two gallon stoneware jar with straight sides and two applied handles, one on either side of the body of the jar. Blue cobalt leaves form a wreath pattern with squiggle in the middle of the wreath, and "2" above it.

Stoneware Jar

Stoneware Jar

Object/Artifact

Two gallon stoneware jar with straight sides and tapering shoulders. Two applied strap handles on either side of the jar. Blue cobalt laurel leaf decoration around "2". Circular lid with knob.

Stoneware Jug

Stoneware Jug

Object/Artifact

Two gallon one handle stoneware jug with flowers.

Stoneware Jug

Stoneware Jug

Object/Artifact

A one gallon jug marked "Jordan" decorated with a cobalt blue double flower and the number 1 to show capacity.

Stoneware Jug

Stoneware Jug

Object/Artifact

Two gallon stoneware jug decorated with a single cobalt blue flower.

Stoneware Jug

Stoneware Jug

Object/Artifact

Two gallon stoneware jug with cobalt blue decoration. Stylized flower/foliage and numeral 2

Stoneware Jug

Stoneware Jug

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A free-thrown vessel with a strap handle and Albany slip interior. Features a brushed cobalt blue pine cone motif on the exterior.

Stoneware Jug

Stoneware Jug

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Two handled stoneware jug with a fish on each side.

Stoneware Jug

Stoneware Jug

Object/Artifact

Two-gallon stoneware jug with a flower painted in cobalt blue on the front.

Stoneware Jug

Stoneware Jug

Object/Artifact

Ovoid stoneware jug, tapering to a narrow base and applied strap handle. Cobalt leaf decoration surrounding maker's mark. Cobalt highlighting at the base of the handle.

Stoneware Jug

Stoneware Jug

Object/Artifact

Two gallon ovoid stoneware jug, tapering to a narrow base and applied strap handle. Cobalt decorated flower on front.

Stoneware Jug

Stoneware Jug

Object/Artifact

Stoneware jug with straight sided body tapering up to mouth. Cobalt blue decoration of bird on a branch.

Stoneware Jug

Stoneware Jug

Object/Artifact

Two-gallon stoneware jug with one handle and a flower painted in cobalt blue on the front.

Stoneware Jug

Stoneware Jug

Object/Artifact

Three-gallon stoneware jug with two birds painted in cobalt blue on the front.

Stoneware Jug

Stoneware Jug

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One blue-decorated ovoid stoneware jug with applied handle. Cobalt blue floral design with one flower and two leaf forms and cobalt blue band around base of handle on posterior.

Stoneware Jug

Stoneware Jug

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Two gallon stoneware jug with a fern leaf on one side.

Stoneware Jug

Stoneware Jug

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Three-gallon stoneware jug with a handle and a flower on the front painted in blue cobalt.

Stoneware Jug

Stoneware Jug

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Two handled stoneware jug with three hearts underneath representing three gallons.

Stoneware Jug

Stoneware Jug

Object/Artifact

Two-handled ovoid stoneware jug with sloped shoulders tapering to a smaller base four gallon capacity. Brownish stoneware body with salt glaze and cobalt blue double flower motif and two applied handles.

Stoneware Jug

Stoneware Jug

Object/Artifact

2 gallon sized ovoid stoneware jug with round shoulders tapering to a narrow base. Single applied strap handle with a cobalt painted "2" with underline on the front body.

Stoneware Jug

Stoneware Jug

Object/Artifact

Stoneware jug with rounded shoulders and applied strap handle. Two "dollops" of Albany slip dripped on the shoulders.

Stoneware Jug

Stoneware Jug

Object/Artifact

Gray stoneware jug with sloped shoulders, narrowing to the top. No marker's mark. Decorated in cobalt with a bird on a branch and three flowers.

Stoneware Jug

Stoneware Jug

Object/Artifact

Lateral sided, gray stoneware with strap handle. Interior is glazed dark brown. Blue slip writing on front.

Stoneware Jug

Stoneware Jug

Object/Artifact

Two gallon stoneware jug with circular base, slightly bulbous sides and sloped shoulders. Applied strap handle. Cobalt wreath surrounds manufacturers mark.

Stoneware Jug

Stoneware Jug

Object/Artifact

Stoneware jug in an ovoid shape with a strap handle and Albany slip interior. Cobalt flower decoration on the exterior.

Stoneware Jug

Stoneware Jug

Object/Artifact

Two-gallon stoneware jug with a flower painted in cobalt blue on the front.

Stoneware Jug

Stoneware Jug

Object/Artifact

Two-gallon stoneware jug with a flower painted in cobalt blue on the front.

Stoneware Jug

Stoneware Jug

Object/Artifact

Two gallon stoneware jug with ovoid body and applied strap handle. Single blue cobalt flower with leaves.

Stoneware Jug

Stoneware Jug

Object/Artifact

Two gallon stoneware jug with ovoid body and applied strap handle. Single blue cobalt flower with bud and the number 2.

Stoneware Jug

Stoneware Jug

Object/Artifact

Two gallon stoneware jug with ovoid body and applied strap handle. Blue cobalt decoration of three leaves and the number 2.

Stool

Stool

Object/Artifact

Stool. painted/grained with freehand gilt decoration including bellflowers on legs and rosettes on the curved and arched back and front stretchers. The side stretchers are simple dowels. Simply decorated corner blocks on seat. Curved legs.

Stool

Stool

Object/Artifact

One three board stool with a single stretcher made of Chestnut. Front and back edges of top are molded with decorative edging and a decorative hole is cut in the center of the top for convenience of carrying the stool from place to place. The top is dove-tailed to the two slab sides and a single thin stretcher is likewise dovetailed to the bottoms of each side for stability. The sides are attached to the top with at slight outward angle and are cut in a decorative manner to give them a fiddle shape in outline. This may be of Dutch or German origin, possibly Pennsylvania-German.

Stool

Stool

Object/Artifact

Five board stool with cut-out feet.

Stopper

Stopper

Glassware

Blown glass decanter stopper. Starburst design in the center with swirled edge. Object 2023.28.035 uses the same mold.

Storage Box

Storage Box

Object/Artifact

Splint, oval box secured with copper nails. Lapped rim on cover.

Storage Box

Storage Box

Object/Artifact

An oval storage box with a cover, constructed using early nails.

Storage Box

Storage Box

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Round storage box with button and tab laps (2) on box, plain lap on cover. T

Straight Razor

Straight Razor

Object/Artifact

Straight razor with case. Steel blade with flat notched tip and curved end. Curved tortoise shell handle Black pasteboard case with impressed diamond design on one side, and manufacturer on the other. Interior is lavender.

Straight Razor

Straight Razor

Object/Artifact

Straight razor with black bone handle in a black, covered, pasteboard box.

Straight Razor

Straight Razor

Object/Artifact

Straight razor with orange transparent handle in a green, covered pasteboard box lined in black cotton.

Straight Razor

Straight Razor

Object/Artifact

Straight razor in leather-covered box with swing cover.

Strainer

Strainer

Object/Artifact

Strainer with a dipper shape and flaring sides with footed base. Sieve is of perforated tin. Handle has hanging ring and opposite the handle is a strap hook.

Strainer

Strainer

Object/Artifact

Cottage cheese strainer. A three leg, strap handles, pierced strainer. Interior glazed with an amber lead glaze with tin brown dots and unglazed exterior. Crack has been repaired with wire in a "make-do" method.

Straw Carpet

Straw Carpet

Object/Artifact

Carpet. One double strip of plain straw matting.

Straw Carpet

Straw Carpet

Object/Artifact

Straw carpet. Light and dark herringbone pattern (natural and taupe). Used in the Staples Inn, Egypt, NY, built in 1820.

Strawberry Fork

Strawberry Fork

Object/Artifact

Three pronged strawberry fork with tapering handle and slightly flared at tines. There are three tines, of even width and evenly spaced. Rounded, pointed end with flower ornament. This flower ornament also appears on back of handle and there is small ornament on the handle at tines. The front is monogrammed with "SMS" in one row descending the base of the handle.

Strawberry Fork

Strawberry Fork

Object/Artifact

Three pronged strawberry fork with tapering handle and slightly flared at tines. There are three tines, of even width and evenly spaced. Rounded, pointed end with flower ornament. This flower ornament also appears on back of handle and there is small ornament on the handle at tines. The front is monogrammed with "SMS" in one row descending the base of the handle.

Strawberry Fork

Strawberry Fork

Object/Artifact

Three pronged strawberry fork with tapering handle and slightly flared at tines. There are three tines, of even width and evenly spaced. Rounded, pointed end with flower ornament. This flower ornament also appears on back of handle and there is small ornament on the handle at tines. The front is monogrammed with "SMS" in one row descending the base of the handle.

Strawberry Fork

Strawberry Fork

Object/Artifact

Three pronged strawberry fork with tapering handle and slightly flared at tines. There are three tines, of even width and evenly spaced. Rounded, pointed end with flower ornament. This flower ornament also appears on back of handle and there is small ornament on the handle at tines. The front is monogrammed with "SMS" in one row descending the base of the handle.

Strawberry Fork

Strawberry Fork

Object/Artifact

Three pronged strawberry fork with tapering handle and slightly flared at tines. There are three tines, of even width and evenly spaced. Rounded, pointed end with flower ornament. This flower ornament also appears on back of handle and there is small ornament on the handle at tines. The front is monogrammed with "SMS" in one row descending the base of the handle.

Strawberry Fork

Strawberry Fork

Object/Artifact

Three pronged strawberry fork with tapering handle and slightly flared at tines. There are three tines, of even width and evenly spaced. Rounded, pointed end with flower ornament. This flower ornament also appears on back of handle and there is small ornament on the handle at tines. The front is monogrammed with "SMS" in one row descending the base of the handle.

Strawberry Fork

Strawberry Fork

Object/Artifact

Three pronged strawberry fork with tapering handle and slightly flared at tines. There are three tines, of even width and evenly spaced. Rounded, pointed end with flower ornament. This flower ornament also appears on back of handle and there is small ornament on the handle at tines. The front is monogrammed with "SMS" in one row descending the base of the handle.

Strawberry Fork

Strawberry Fork

Object/Artifact

Three pronged strawberry fork with tapering handle and slightly flared at tines. There are three tines, of even width and evenly spaced. Rounded, pointed end with flower ornament. This flower ornament also appears on back of handle and there is small ornament on the handle at tines. The front is monogrammed with "SMS" in one row descending the base of the handle.

Strawberry Fork

Strawberry Fork

Object/Artifact

Three pronged strawberry fork with tapering handle and slightly flared at tines. There are three tines, of even width and evenly spaced. Rounded, pointed end with flower ornament. This flower ornament also appears on back of handle and there is small ornament on the handle at tines. The front is monogrammed with "SMS" in one row descending the base of the handle.

Strawberry Fork

Strawberry Fork

Object/Artifact

Three pronged strawberry fork with tapering handle and slightly flared at tines. There are three tines, of even width and evenly spaced. Rounded, pointed end with flower ornament. This flower ornament also appears on back of handle and there is small ornament on the handle at tines. The front is monogrammed with "SMS" in one row descending the base of the handle.

Strawberry Fork

Strawberry Fork

Object/Artifact

Three pronged strawberry fork with tapering handle and slightly flared at tines. There are three tines, of even width and evenly spaced. Rounded, pointed end with flower ornament. This flower ornament also appears on back of handle and there is small ornament on the handle at tines. The front is monogrammed with "SMS" in one row descending the base of the handle.

Strawberry Fork

Strawberry Fork

Object/Artifact

Three pronged strawberry fork with tapering handle and slightly flared at tines. There are three tines, of even width and evenly spaced. Rounded, pointed end with flower ornament. This flower ornament also appears on back of handle and there is small ornament on the handle at tines. The front is monogrammed with "SMS" in one row descending the base of the handle.

String Holder

String Holder

Object/Artifact

String holder, japanned brown. Round, covered hole for string in center of hinged cover .

String Holder

String Holder

Object/Artifact

A footed string holder with a dome-shaped top featuring an urn finial and a central hole for dispensing string. The piece is green and designed in the Sheraton style.

Sugar Auger

Sugar Auger

Object/Artifact

Sugar auger with a straight center tine with 2 end tines that curve around it. Made of a stout iron rod with wooden crossbar handle.

Sugar Bowl

Sugar Bowl

Object/Artifact

White porcelain decorated with gold bands and foliate designs. Strawberry finials on top. Melon finial on handle.

Sugar Bowl

Sugar Bowl

Object/Artifact

One silver lustre ceramic sugar bowl in the Adams style.

Sugar Bowl

Sugar Bowl

Object/Artifact

One hand painted, polychrome pearlware sugar bowl with lid. The bowl is round with a 1/2-inch base. It has a greenish-blue glaze with a thin brown band at the rim and green, blue, yellow, and brown floral designs that are hand painted. The lid is round and has similar hand painted decoration and a dark brown stripe around the rim. The knob on the lid is round at the base and tapers to a point at the top which is painted with a dark brown design. A canvas patch "make-do" covers a hole in the bottom.

Sugar Bowl

Sugar Bowl

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Sugar bowl. "Bellflower" pattern. Coarse rib with rayed base and short hexagonal stem.

Sugar Bowl

Sugar Bowl

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Pearly glazed with a blue, brown, and orange polychrome underglaze and small star-like decorations.

Sugar Bowl

Sugar Bowl

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Urn-shaped sugar bowl with blue sponged decoration and a sunken in lid.

Sugar Bowl

Sugar Bowl

Object/Artifact

A white covered sugar bowl decorated with blue, green, brown, and red flowers and leaves. Identified as cottage-ware.

Sugar Bowl

Sugar Bowl

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Silver luster over brown clay in a fluted design and a cover with a rosette finial.

Sugar Bowl

Sugar Bowl

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A footed, bulbous sugar bowl turned on a lathe. It features a bail-type wire handle and an urn finial on the lid.

Sugar Bowl

Sugar Bowl

Object/Artifact

A white sugar bowl with blue transfer decoration of an oriental landscape and a ring handle embossed on each side.

Sugar Bowl

Sugar Bowl

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Mulberry transfer of an oriental landscape. Hexagonal shape with flaring collar.

Sugar Bowl

Sugar Bowl

Object/Artifact

Rectangular pink luster sugar bowl with lid. Grapevine detailing along body of sugar bowl, lid, and small flat shaded sprigs along bowl's rim. Finial shaped like a flower with eight petals.

Sugar Bowl

Sugar Bowl

Object/Artifact

One porcelain sugar bowl in a grape pattern with pink lustre details. The sugar bowl is very white but the lid has darkened to match the creamer. The body has a funny texture to the glaze. The paints were applied by hand, and include a blue-purple color, as well as light green, yellow, rusty-orange, pink, and pink lustre.

Sugar Bowl

Sugar Bowl

Object/Artifact

One hand-painted, pearlware sugar bowl with lid. The body is a pearlware white, with a painted band of light blue and overpainted with dark cobalt scallops and fern-like leaves. The bowl has a small footed base highlighted with the cobalt and the sides have applied lion heads with a ring in their mouths. The lid has the same decoration as the top and the knob is small and low.

Sugar Bowl

Sugar Bowl

Object/Artifact

One pearlware, transfer printed sugar bowl. The body is rectangular with a slight center bulge. The top flares out and the opening is surrounded by scallop edged, vertical pieces. There are two curled handles with blue accents. The blue and white pattern is of flowers in a basket. It is a very pixilated pattern. The lid also has a band of blue flowers around the edge and the finial is a flower with blue printing.

Sugar Bowl

Sugar Bowl

Object/Artifact

White, handled, sugar bowl with bulbous bowl and fluted collar. Enameled, free-hand green and pink leaf decoration. Oval rosette finial on lid.

Sugar Bowl

Sugar Bowl

Object/Artifact

Sugar bowl. Mulberry ware. Ironstone with a transfer printed pattern called "CYPRUS" in a reddish brown.

Sugar Bowl

Sugar Bowl

Object/Artifact

Large ornate pink luster sugar bowl with two leaf-like handles. Finial is detailed with flat coloring and small white repoussé creating texture. Flat coloring along neck of pink sprigs. Pink bands along lid's body, rim of sugar bowl, and body of sugar bowl. The large bands on the lid and sugar bowl are detailed with abstract lines.

Sugar Bowl

Sugar Bowl

Object/Artifact

White sugar bowl with underglaze blue decorations of leaves and flowers. Finial on lid.

Sugar Bowl

Sugar Bowl

Object/Artifact

White teapot with pearl glaze. A design of embossed flowers in deep and light blue. Dome cover with large finial.

Sugar Bowl

Sugar Bowl

Object/Artifact

Sugar bowl with yellow, gold, and red cornucopias with gold borders and designs.

Sugar Bowl

Sugar Bowl

Object/Artifact

White sprigware earthenware sugar bowl with blue sprigged floral design. Chelsea sprig decoration.

Sugar Bowl

Sugar Bowl

Glassware

Cranberry glass. Covered sugar bowl with domed lid, finial made of clear glass. Pontil scar on bottom.

Sugar Shaker

Sugar Shaker

Object/Artifact

Sugar shaker. Japanned brown with pierced cover and strap handle.

Sunglasses

Sunglasses

Object/Artifact

One pair of 19th century sunglasses. Copy alloy (German Silver ?) frames with blue-tinted glass lenses. Lenses are rectangular shape; temples are of slide extension type with loops on the ends for laces or ribbons. It is of interest to note that the left lens has a ripple line in it left over from the glass making process and was never polished out.

Surveying Transit

Surveying Transit

Object/Artifact

Surveying transit made by Queen & Co. of Philadelphia, register #5600. Includes wooden case. Missing case lid and tripod.

Surveyor's Chain

Surveyor's Chain

Object/Artifact

Steel 8" links looped at each end and connected by rings. After every tenth section is a hanging marker, plain or with 1, 2, 3 or 4 notches. Brass handles at each end. "NY" stamped on each handle.

Surveyor's Chain

Surveyor's Chain

Object/Artifact

Surveyor's chain Wire link 66 wire links, 11.5" each, held together by two iron rings; engineers' chain for railroads, dams, locks, etc.

Surveyor's Chain

Surveyor's Chain

Object/Artifact

Chain, surveyor's 50 links. Every 10th link is a brass marker, 1 is fish shaped, 3 are claw shaped, handle at each end. On each marker: "CRNY"

Surveyor's Chain

Surveyor's Chain

Object/Artifact

Surveying chain. One full chain - 100 links with brass markers.

Surveyor's Chain

Surveyor's Chain

Object/Artifact

Surveying equipment. One measuring chain, half chain, 50 links.

Surveyor's Chain

Surveyor's Chain

Object/Artifact

Surveying equipment. Chain, complete with brass markers and brass handles, Keuffel & Esser, Register #6411. Length 100'.

Surveyor's Chain

Surveyor's Chain

Object/Artifact

Surveying equipment. Light chain - 6" links with brass tension and leveling attachment, Stockpole & Brothers, New York.

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