Online Collections Database
Crock

Crock

Object/Artifact

A thrown brown Albany slip glazed stoneware crock manufactured by an unknown manufacturer. Both the exterior, rim and the interior have a dark brown Albany slip glaze.The rim is flattened and progresses inward to the bottom well. The rim rolls to the exterior with a double bead. The lug handles are formed of cupped semi-rounds attached along the length, one at each side of the crock with an incised line underneath. The sides progress in a shouldered curve to the base which has a bead around, flamed glaze loss at six spots, thence to the bottom which is unglazed and flat. The bottom shows marks of a twisted wire release from the clay block.

Crock

Crock

Object/Artifact

Ovoid with two incised lines below the flat collar.

Crookes Tube

Crookes Tube

Object/Artifact

Glass Crookes Tube or Cathode Ray Tube. Top is cobalt colored glass on the top side is a knob that ends in a point. The glass tube that makes up the body of the object is cylindrical. Inside, a chunk of a white mineral is held in place by four glass arms. Closer to the bottom of the body is a knob with a wire attached on the inside. The knob is made of cobalt blue glass. The tube stands on a turned wooden base.

Crookes Tube

Crookes Tube

Object/Artifact

Glass Geissler Tube. Inside the glass tube is a uranium glass bust of a man with a smoking pipe. The tube is standing on a circular turned wooden base.

Crowbar

Crowbar

Object/Artifact

One iron crowbar for opening packing crates

Crown Hook

Crown Hook

Object/Artifact

Meat hook with 4 arms, each terminating in 4 hooks, hanging from an outside ring and one arm with 4 hooks hanging in the center. Used with #72.256.1

Cup

Cup

Glassware

Cobalt blue mold-blown cup. Conical glass with 8 pressed panels around the sides. Bottom marked in red pain "1087" Pattern of the panels is a mixture of arches on the bottom and thumbprint on the top.

Cup

Cup

Glassware

Cobalt blue mold-blown cup. Conical glass with 8 pressed panels around the sides. Pattern of the panels is comprised of arches. Pontil mark on bottom.

Cup

Cup

Object/Artifact

Cup with polychrome bouquets on exterior and bird on interior.

Cup

Cup

Object/Artifact

Dutch handleless cup with pink lustre rim on interior top. A 6 or 9 incised on the base and a 4 painted on the base.

Cup

Cup

Object/Artifact

Cup with a black transfer of two young boys trying to reach a parrot in a cage that is hanging from the ceiling. Reads "TRYING TO REACH THE PARROT". Reproduction.

Cup Plate

Cup Plate

Object/Artifact

Clear glass cup plate with abstract floral outer band, stylized eagle in center, and marked with "1776".

Cup Plate

Cup Plate

Object/Artifact

Clear glass cup plate with abstract floral outer band, stylized eagle in center and marked with "1776".

Cup Plate

Cup Plate

Object/Artifact

Pressed glass cup plate with scalloped edges and scrolls on rim with square pattern in center.

Cup Plate

Cup Plate

Object/Artifact

Pressed glass cup plate with a lyre pattern and scalloped edge.

Cup Plate

Cup Plate

Object/Artifact

Cup plate with four scenic reserves on rim separated by foliated scrolls. Center is a Scottish huntsman in kilts in front of mountains and a deer on the left. "Caledonia" pattern.

Cup Plate

Cup Plate

Object/Artifact

One clear pressed glass lacy cup plate in the Crossed Swords pattern. The inside is smooth and the underside has a textured, patterned surface. The center has a Maltese cross with two swords crossing through it. The border has leafy scrolls with hearts and stars. The rim is scalloped.

Cup Plate

Cup Plate

Object/Artifact

Round glass reproduction cup plate in pale lavender. Center has two hearts each pierced with an arrow and surrounded by flowers and leaves. Outermost band of plate has 4 lyres each flanked with leaves, the edge is bordered in scallops of varying height and size.

Cup Plate

Cup Plate

Object/Artifact

Round glass cup plate in pale lavender. A masted ship with flags and the name "Benjamin Franklin" arched over the top. Outside band has stars, anchor with rope, eagle with shield, arrows and olive branch.

Cup Plate

Cup Plate

Object/Artifact

Round glass reproduction cup plate in pale lavender. Features a butterfly with a stippled background. Outside band has eight daisy-like flowers on a stem. Scalloped edge.

Cup Plate

Cup Plate

Object/Artifact

Round glass, reproduction cup plate in pale lavender. Center has two busts facing each other surrounded by lettering. Outer band has flowing flowers & leaves. Edge is scalloped with 1 variegated lobe. Around the central figures: "The Wedding Day" and "Three Days After".

Cup and Saucer

Cup and Saucer

Object/Artifact

Cup and saucer with lavender transfer design. Handless cup. In the Persian pattern.

Cup and Saucer

Cup and Saucer

Object/Artifact

Cup and saucer with lavender transfer design in the "Persian" pattern. Plate features and urn of flowers with buildings in the background and a floral border. Handless cup has buildings and and willows around the outside, an image of a boat on the inside along with a floral border around the interior.

Cup and Saucer

Cup and Saucer

Object/Artifact

Cup and saucer with lavender transfer design. Handless cup. In the Persian pattern.

Cup and Saucer

Cup and Saucer

Object/Artifact

Chinoiserie cup and saucer. White ground with a brownish transfer with Chinese imagery with overglaze polychrome enamel decoration.

Cup and Saucer

Cup and Saucer

Object/Artifact

Chinoiserie cup and saucer. White ground with a brownish transfer with Chinese imagery with overglaze polychrome enamel decoration.

Cup and Saucer

Cup and Saucer

Object/Artifact

Chinoiserie cup and saucer. White ground with a brownish transfer with Chinese imagery with overglaze polychrome enamel decoration.

Cup and Saucer

Cup and Saucer

Object/Artifact

Chinoiserie cup and saucer. White ground with a brownish transfer with Chinese imagery with overglaze polychrome enamel decoration.

Cup and Saucer

Cup and Saucer

Object/Artifact

Chinoiserie cup and saucer. White ground with a brownish transfer with Chinese imagery with overglaze polychrome enamel decoration.

Cup and Saucer

Cup and Saucer

Object/Artifact

Chinoiserie cup and saucer. White ground with a brownish transfer with Chinese imagery with overglaze polychrome enamel decoration.

Cup and Saucer

Cup and Saucer

Object/Artifact

Chinoiserie cup and saucer. White ground with a brownish transfer with Chinese imagery with overglaze polychrome enamel decoration.

Cup and Saucer

Cup and Saucer

Object/Artifact

Chinoiserie cup and saucer. White ground with a brownish transfer with Chinese imagery with overglaze polychrome enamel decoration.

Cup and Saucer

Cup and Saucer

Object/Artifact

Cup and saucer set with over-glaze enamel painted flowers in green, yellow, dark and light purple.

Cup and Saucer

Cup and Saucer

Object/Artifact

Chinoiserie cup and saucer. White ground with a brownish transfer with Chinese imagery with overglaze polychrome enamel decoration.

Cup and Saucer

Cup and Saucer

Object/Artifact

Cup and saucer with lavender transfer design. Handless cup. In the Persian pattern.

Cup and Saucer

Cup and Saucer

Object/Artifact

Blue transferware cup and saucer. Floral elements on edges, town scenes in center.

Cupboard

Cupboard

Object/Artifact

A red-painted cupboard with a single door enclosing five shelves.

Cupboard

Cupboard

Object/Artifact

Cupboard grained in black and yellow on red.

Cupboard

Cupboard

Object/Artifact

Married cupboard. Top - 2 plank doors, once red, then green Base - 2 doors with molded edge panels. Late green paint. Openings around doors are molded.

Curling Iron

Curling Iron

Object/Artifact

Curling iron with scissor like action. Wrapped string on handles.

Cutting Board

Cutting Board

Object/Artifact

Rag cutting board made of thin strips of wood secured at each end.

Cutting Board

Cutting Board

Object/Artifact

Rag cutting board made of thin strips of wood secured at each end.

Daguerreotype Broadside

Daguerreotype Broadside

Object/Artifact

Broadside advertising, " Splendid Daguerreotype Miniatures, Taken in Every Style by E. S. Hayden".

Darning Egg

Darning Egg

Object/Artifact

Lathe-turned darning egg with flat, round head and thin handle.

Decanter

Decanter

Object/Artifact

Bottle with gilt flowers in cut diamond pattern. Ground pontil.

Decanter

Decanter

Object/Artifact

Club shaped decanter with applied molded rings on the neck and pontil scar on the bottom. Round globe shaped stopper

Decanter

Decanter

Object/Artifact

Blown decanter with three applied rings on neck and ribbing on lower body. Pontil mark surrounded by 12-pointed rosette. Mushroom stopper.

Decanter

Decanter

Object/Artifact

One clear glass decanter and stopper made by blowing glass into a mold. The body has gadrooning at the base and at the shoulders, with a large, plain leaf shape in the center, and a row of fans just under the gadrooning on the shoulders. The stopper is hollow and has a fluted pattern at both the top and bottom.

Decanter

Decanter

Object/Artifact

Club-shaped decanter in a fluted and quilted design. Three applied bands on neck, and rough pontil scar. Stopper: round with geometric pattern. Thought to be a product of a New England glass house.

Decanter

Decanter

Object/Artifact

Colorless, mold-blown, glass decanter with stopper. Barrel shape with three zones of decoration, from top: flutes, diamonds, flutes and three bands around neck.

Decanter

Decanter

Glassware

Flint glass decanter with a tall neck and flared lip.

Decorating Tool

Decorating Tool

Object/Artifact

This is a gilder/decorator's tool. Cup with strap handle on side. Rectangular tube attached to half-cover, and side. One end of rectangular tube directly above small protruding wick tube.

Decorative Bowl

Decorative Bowl

Object/Artifact

One white ironstone bowl with paneled sides and a faint impressed pattern of wheat around the rim. It is unmarked.

Decorative Plate

Decorative Plate

Object/Artifact

Blue and white plate with tin glaze. English, delft, lobed dish.

Delivery Wagon

Delivery Wagon

Object/Artifact

One U.S. mail wagon originally used in Westfield, Pennsylvania on R.F.D. 3. It was operated by Dorr Thomas (1887-1950), grandfather of the donor, as early as 1910 and as late as the 1940's. It was manufactured in Peoria, Illinois by the Harrington Manufacturing Company. The body is painted a forest green with black (and some red) trim. The chassis, wheels and thills are painted red with decorative black striping. The donor states that originally the wagon had a set of sleigh runners that could be used in winter months but these were discarded a number of years ago.

Desk

Desk

Object/Artifact

One Hepplewhite style desk/cupboard (from New Hampshire).

Desk

Desk

Object/Artifact

Clerk's desk in original red paint, with Hepplewhite legs, one drawer and a pull out shelf beneath the drawer. Original hardware. Top is slanted and at the back has a shelf enclosed by side and back boards.

Dessert Plate

Dessert Plate

Object/Artifact

Cake plate in the Gothic style with polychrome overglaze enamel decoration.

Dessert Plate

Dessert Plate

Object/Artifact

Cake plate in the Gothic style with polychrome overglaze enamel decoration.

Dessert Plate

Dessert Plate

Object/Artifact

Brown scalloped rim with reserves with castles alternating with oval medallions of flowers. Design of castle in center is green.

Dessert Plate

Dessert Plate

Object/Artifact

Dessert plate. Mulberry ware. Ironstone with a transfer printed pattern called "CYPRUS" in a reddish brown.

Dessert Plate

Dessert Plate

Object/Artifact

Dessert plate. Mulberry ware. Ironstone with a transfer printed pattern called "CYPRUS" in a reddish brown.

Dessert Plate

Dessert Plate

Object/Artifact

Dessert plate. Mulberry ware. Ironstone with a transfer printed pattern called "CYPRUS" in a reddish brown.

Dessert Plate

Dessert Plate

Object/Artifact

Dessert plate. Mulberry ware. Ironstone with a transfer printed pattern called "CYPRUS" in a reddish brown.

Dessert Plate

Dessert Plate

Object/Artifact

Dessert plate. Mulberry ware. Ironstone with a transfer printed pattern called "CYPRUS" in a reddish brown.

Dessert Plate

Dessert Plate

Object/Artifact

Dessert plate. Mulberry ware. Ironstone with a transfer printed pattern called "CYPRUS" in a reddish brown.

Dessert Plate

Dessert Plate

Object/Artifact

Dessert plate. Mulberry ware. Ironstone with a transfer printed pattern called "CYPRUS" in a reddish brown.

Dessert Plate

Dessert Plate

Object/Artifact

Dessert plate. Center transfer is filled with polychrome over-glaze decorations. Rim is embossed with swags of flowers outlined in red-orange.

Dessert Plate

Dessert Plate

Object/Artifact

Dessert plate. Center transfer is filled with polychrome over-glaze decorations. Rim is embossed with swags of flowers outlined in red-orange.

Diary

Diary

Object/Artifact

Paper-lined, purse-type diaries of a young man.

Diary of Cyrus Fay Payne

Diary of Cyrus Fay Payne

Archive

A diary written by Cyrus Fay Paine detailing the events of his life from 1827 to 1852. Started on October 24th, 1848 and ended on April 25th 1852.

Dibble

Dibble

Object/Artifact

A dibble made of wood with a wrought iron piece that connects the handle to the shaft of the tool. The end is sharply pointed.

Dinner Fork

Dinner Fork

Object/Artifact

Fork has reeded bone handles with double beaded silver bands around both the tips of the handles and where the handle joins the blade. Fork is two-tined.

Dinner Fork

Dinner Fork

Object/Artifact

Three-tined steel forks with a two-part handle of bone. Handle sandwiched to the steel with three steel pins.

Dinner Fork

Dinner Fork

Object/Artifact

Fork has reeded bone handles with double beaded silver bands around both the tips of the handles and where the handle joins the blade. Fork is two-tined.

Dinner Fork

Dinner Fork

Object/Artifact

Fork has reeded bone handles with double beaded silver bands around both the tips of the handles and where the handle joins the blade. Fork is two-tined.

Dinner Fork

Dinner Fork

Object/Artifact

Fork has reeded bone handles with double beaded silver bands around both the tips of the handles and where the handle joins the blade. Fork is two-tined.

Dinner Fork

Dinner Fork

Object/Artifact

Fork has reeded bone handles with double beaded silver bands around both the tips of the handles and where the handle joins the blade. Fork is two-tined.

Dinner Knife

Dinner Knife

Object/Artifact

Dinner knife. Silver plated blade with ivory handle.

Dinner Knife

Dinner Knife

Object/Artifact

Flat-bladed steel knife with a sandwiched bone handle. Attached to the steel with three steel pins. Top of blade on one side has a slightly beveled edge.

Dinner Knife

Dinner Knife

Object/Artifact

Flat-bladed steel knife with a sandwiched bone handle. Attached to the steel with three steel pins. Top of blade on one side has a slightly beveled edge.

Dinner Knife

Dinner Knife

Object/Artifact

Knife has reeded bone handles with double beaded silver bands around both the tips of the handles and where the handle joins the blade. Knives have a shaped, curved blade.

Dinner Knife

Dinner Knife

Object/Artifact

Knife has reeded bone handles with double beaded silver bands around both the tips of the handles and where the handle joins the blade. Has a shaped, curved blade.

Dinner Knife

Dinner Knife

Object/Artifact

Knife has reeded bone handles with double beaded silver bands around both the tips of the handles and where the handle joins the blade. Has a shaped, curved blade.

Dinner Knife

Dinner Knife

Object/Artifact

Knife has reeded bone handles with double beaded silver bands around both the tips of the handles and where the handle joins the blade. Knives have a shaped, curved blade.

Dinner Knife

Dinner Knife

Object/Artifact

Dinner knife. Silver plated blade, with ivory handle.

Dinner Knife

Dinner Knife

Object/Artifact

Dinner knife. Silver plated blade, with ivory handle.

Dinner Knife

Dinner Knife

Object/Artifact

Dinner Knife. Silver plated blade with ivory handle.

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