Callaway, Denize
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Belt Buckle
Description:
Belt buckle. Brass (?). Square piece with raised circle in center. Attached to either side of square is metal bar, bent to fit around square. Two small holes in back of square.
Date of Object:
c.a. 1980
Accession #:
012.01.12
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Wooden Block and Pulley
Description:
Block and pulley likely used in farming operations. Two oval pieces of wood attached to either side of pulley. At one end of the oval is a second pulley, smaller than middle one; at other end is a hood.
Date of Object:
c.a. 1940
Accession #:
012.01.07
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Bottle Opener
Description:
Brass bottle opener. Circular with wavy edge. Metal is cut out to make pattern around edge. In the center is a rooster. Circular area around rooster is cut out. Around rooster is "Take Courage" in raised lettering. Attached to the top is the bottler opener.
Date of Object:
c.a. 1980
Accession #:
012.01.06
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Boxing Tool
Description:
Boxing tool. Pair of pliers with several features added. On end of one handle is screwdriver. End of other handle is flat with a triangle cut out of end to form two prongs about 0.6 cm long. On the back of one side of the head of the pliers is a rectangular hammer, on the back of the other side is a small axe.
Date of Object:
c.a. 1960
Accession #:
012.01.17
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Butt Gauge
Description:
Butt Gage. Used for marking how much wood to carve out of a door to make room for a hinge to lie flat. a) is a rectangular piece of metal (steel) with semi-circle handle attached on top. Three edges of rectangle have raised blades. The case to go around the metal piece is fabric with plastic coating, intended to look like leather. b) case.
Date of Object:
c.a. 1970
Accession #:
012.01.03ab
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Cigar Tin
Description:
Rectangular cigar tin with lid attached a clasp. Exterior except for bottom and section of top is painted brown. Also has raised embellishments painted gold. On top of lid is image of man. On front side is "25 Chamberlain Cigars" in raised gold lettering. Bottom is not painted except for some text. b) thermometer, c) skewer, d) recipe (paper), e) instruction (paper), f) instruction (paper) g) Certo recipe pamphlet, h) instruction (paper)
Date of Object:
c.a. 1980
Accession #:
012.01.19abcdefgh
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Dish
Description:
Brass dish with handle. It has a circular base which widens slightly to middle. A curved handle attached to either side. The middle section of dish has a pattern of dents all the way around. Sticker on bottom reads "Solid Brass Handmade in India".
Date of Object:
c.a. 1980
Accession #:
012.01.08
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Dish Towel
Description:
White cotton dish towel. Gold embroidered logo in bottom left corner. Logo is "Windsor Castle" in center with embellishment and more text in French around outside. Manufacturer's tag on back at top right "100% cotton, washing symbols, Iron when damp, do not bleach, do not dryclean, made in EU".
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Accession #:
012.01.24
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Doily
Description:
Square blue doily. Blue material is relatively coarse. White pattern is embroidered in center and edge has crocheted border. Handmade.
Date of Object:
Accession #:
012.01.35a
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Doily
Description:
Round blue doily. Blue material is relatively coarse. White pattern is embroidered in center and edge has crocheted border. Handmade.
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Accession #:
012.01.35b
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Doily
Description:
White crocheted doily. Pattern is rectangle in center in basic pattern surrounded by more complicated border. Rectangle in center is about one third of area. Handmade.
Date of Object:
Accession #:
012.01.23
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Doily
Description:
Off-white crocheted doily. In one corner a more white shade of thread was used. Handmade.
Date of Object:
Accession #:
012.01.25
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Drawer Pull
Description:
Drawer pull with an ornate pattern. The top is rectangular, the middle part is circular and sticks out on either side. The bottom is rectangular but narrower than top. Two attachments for screws on back and there is a screw in top one.
Date of Object:
c.a. 1970
Accession #:
012.01.11
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Drawer Pulls
Description:
Two drawer pulls. Brass (?). The face is octagon with ornate pattern. Handle is attached to middle sides and shaped to fit around bottom. There is a red plastic disk on back of face, and around attachment for screw. There are silver coloured screws in the attachment.
Date of Object:
c.a. 1970
Accession #:
012.01.10ab
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Glass Chimney for Oil Lamp
Description:
Glass chimney for oil lamp. It is narrow at base, then widens to middle, then narrows again to top. Lip at top sticks out slightly. On top of lip is pattern of raised bumps. Sticker on outside near top reads "sale price".
Date of Object:
c.a. 1970
Accession #:
012.01.04
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