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Bandbox

Black, dark. brown, tan; ovoid, splint and nail construction; carved geometric design.

Walking Stick

Walking stick

Billhead for C.C. Holbrook & Co., embroideries, laces, gloves, hoisery, No. 12 Summer Street, Boston, Mass., dated June 1, 1857

Holbrook imports and deals in infants' wardrobes, ladies' dressing gowns, caps, coiffures and other accessories. The names of other businesses, in the same ...

Trade card for S.C. Manning, ladies' furnishing goods, 64 State Street, location unknown, undated

Manning carries gloves, hosiery, underwear and millinery.

Sail Maker's Bag

Tubular-shaped off-white bag withd hand-sewn seams, narrows to top drawstring and closure; macrame' knotted shoulder straps and hanging device; the gromets are ...

Traveling Liquor Case

Green-painted traveling liquor case; rectangular with copper frame, iron hinges, large lock and side handles. Interior fitted with compartments and eight clear ...

Bandbox

Demilune paste board band box covered with a block printed green and white leafy pattern over which is applied a brown flocked floral wreath pattern with ...

Hatbox

A wooden oval hat box covered with block printed floral wallpaper, white and pink carnations with green leaves on blue ground, lined with newspaper dated 1839.

Doll Blanket

Of square form, patterned with a field of a white lined grid over a medium blue grid on a butternut ground, and enclosed by a plaid border in like colors.

Pocket

The linen bag has a slit opening bound with cotton tape. It is embroidered with crewel, yarns in red, green and light blue with meandering vines, flower heads ...

Pocket

The bag with front slit opening has a patchwork front comprised of various floral printed square patches in reds, blues, brown, and yellow. The back is of ...

Pocket

Long, pear-shaped bag with slit opening at front; comprised of honeycomb and flowerhead paterned printed cotton front and homespun linen back. The printed ...

Pocket

Elongated trapezoid form of patches of variously printed and solid color cotton (plaids, diaper, leaf and vine patterns- blue, browns & green in geometric ...

Fichu

White velvet fichu with intricate, stencilled floral border, in deep and dense colors (blue, green, rose, and orange); flowers include roses, dahlias, ...

Crewelwork Pocketbook

Man's canvaswork pocketbook of rectangular envelope form with top flap and blue tape tie; 2 compartment green worsted wool interior; the outside colorfully ...

Crewelwork Pocketbook

Canvaswork pocketbook of envelope form with deep flap, the outside embroidered in oval squares of red, yellow, green and purple; the side is lined with ...

Bonnet/Wig Stand

Stand for bonnet or wig, on a square base with a long octangonal shaft ending in a semi-round ball, wooden (pine) covered with old blue paint.

Bonnet

Black and natural colored straw woven into wide, projecting brim on shallow crown with straw binding at edges and seams; tan canvas binding at nape of neck and ...

Bonnet

Salmon colored flannel with corded quilting at wide brim and crown; long, gathered neck cloth of unquilted flannel.

Bonnet

Made of brown silk quilted in wide cords across brim and crown; self ruffle at brim edge; gathered neck piece; lighter brown silk bow at back matches ties; ...

Mitten Stretcher

Wooden mitten stretcher/mender/dryer, of a large man's size; made of pine with a movable thumb; a dark finish and a metal loop hook at the bottom.

Liquor Chest

Rectangular hinged lid with a molded edge over a conforming box with a flat base and wire handles on the sides painted brown-red. The interior is filled with ...

Sea Chest

Rectangular form with canted front and sides; dovetailed corner construction; slightly overhanging hinged lid; painted black; brass hasp and side "ring" type ...

Sea Chest

Six board rectangular form with canted sides; dovetailed corners; molded hinged lid with cleats at ends; old green paint with interior brown with partial till ...

Sea Chest

Rectangular six board box form with iron strap hinged lid; painted green exterior and white inside; front board canted forward at base; lid with cleated ends; ...

Spectacles

Brass framed spectacles with rectangular lenses, two hinged arms bowed slightly at ends; right arm marked "14" (stamped).

Snuffbox

Circular body consisting of lid fitted to conforming bottom; burled wood veneer; circular inlaid decoration in centers of top and bottom.

Buttonhook

Elongated steel shaft with crook hook end; simply turned and shaped wooden handle.

Busk

Non-functional souvenir busk with flattened rectangular shaped body with rounded ends; hole in handle, probably for hanging; low relief decorative carving of ...

Fan

Woven heart-shaped flat rattan bodies with stick handles; wrapped with rattan; natural color.