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Name |
Arthur Twp. |
Number of Archive records |
563 |
Number of Object records |
195 |
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1953.5.102 - Hook, Pot
A hand-forged, wrought iron pot hook; the stem of the hook is square, but the part forming the hook has been flattened and widened. There is a loop at the top to which is attached four round flat links of chain.
Record Type: Object
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1953.5.104 - Model Poke
A handmade wooden model of a horse poke, painted black, dated circa 1875. It consists of a bar of wood to which a loop of wood is attached. This is mounted on a spring mechanism so that it can move back and forth. The poke ends in two bars mounted on springs.
Record Type: Object
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1953.5.105 - Puller, Tack
Handmade tool with a short curved iron claw set within a hand hewn hardwood handle, with a black painted finish.
Record Type: Object
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1953.5.106.02 - Eyeglasses Case, Eyeglasses
A pair of eyeglasses (.01) and an eyeglass case (.02). The eyeglasses have silver metal rims and oval lenses. The arms of the eyeglasses are straight; they don't curve around the ear. The long narrow case is covered in black leather and printed with the manufacturer's information. Folded eyeglasses are inserted in the top opening.
Record Type: Object
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1953.5.107.02 - Eyeglasses Case, Eyeglasses
A pair of eyeglasses (.01) and their corresponding case (.02). The eyeglasses have silver metal rims and oval lenses. The arms of the eyeglasses are straight, they don't curve around the ear. Narrow, sleeve-style case is made of black leather with a top opening. Lined with purple material.
Record Type: Object
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1953.5.108 - Teaspoon
Plain silver teaspoon dated circa 1870. The handle is rounded at the top and narrows towards the bowl. No maker or pattern.
Record Type: Object
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1953.5.109 - Teaspoon
Plain silver teaspoon with pattern running up the sides of handle and around the top.
Record Type: Object
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1953.5.110 - Fork
A large silverplated dinner fork, circa 1870. The tines are worn at the points. A leaf design at the base of the stem, at the middle of the stem and at the top of the fork. The top comes to a point. The design is repeated on the back.
Record Type: Object
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1953.5.111 - Fork
A silver fork with a maple leaf design at the base of the stem and at the top, circa 1870. The top is pointed. The maple leaf is also on the back at the base of the stem.
Record Type: Object
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1953.5.112 - Fork
A large silver fork, circa 1870. It has the "Old English" pattern which is a very plain, common pattern. The stem flares suddenly and the top is rounded.
Record Type: Object
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1953.5.113 - Fork
A large silver fork, circa 1870. It has the "Old English" pattern which is a very plain, common pattern. The stem flares suddenly and the top is rounded.
Record Type: Object
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1953.5.114 - Set, Radio Crystal Radio, Crystal
"Alpha" crystal set, circa 1910. It would be attached to a radio by wires in order to select the desired frequency band while rejecting the undesired frequencies. It is in a varnished wooden box with a hinged lid. A metal handle on the top. An ornate clasp on the front and the remains of two other less ornate hooks. The lid opens to reveal the workings. In the centre back is a small square black box. A black cylinder is in the front of the box. I...
Record Type: Object
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1953.5.194 - Bowl, Pipe
A white clay pipe. The pipe is moulded, slipped and baked. It has " T D" on bowl.
Record Type: Object
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1953.5.195 - Bowl, Pipe
A white clay bowl pipe which is moulded, slipped and baked. On the bowl there is a raised shamrock and harp design.
Record Type: Object
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1953.5.196 - Bowl, Pipe
A buff coloured clay smoking pipe. The pipe was moulded, baked and stem glued.
Record Type: Object
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1953.5.229 - Latch, Door
A black and white cast iron and wood door latch. The iron pieces are cast. The board is cut. Lock parts are bolted and screwed to board. A heart shaped piece sits in bracket; both have loops to receive lock.
Record Type: Object
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1953.5.329 - Antler, Deer Mount, Taxidermy Trophy
A mounted rack of deer antlers. The six-point antlers are screwed and wired together and mounted on a black painted wooden board.
Record Type: Object
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1953.5.55 - Clock
Small clock in a wooden cabinet, the base of which is painted brown. The face glass is plain and is separated from the pendulum glass by a strip of wood. The pendulum glass has a little bit of the original green design still visible. The face is painted white with a green leaf design around the black roman numeral numbers. This is a chiming clock and has two holes for winding. There is no key or pendulum with the clock at time of donation. The cl...
Record Type: Object
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1953.5.66 - Trough, Sap
Oblong trough which is rough hewn out of a piece of basswood. The trough ends have been chiseled on an angle. The bark is still on and has been tacked to the edge of the trough on one side, but has been broken back on the other.
Record Type: Object
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1953.5.71 - Sharpener, Tool
Solid rectangular length of iron that tapers to a thin blade at each end creating an elongated diamond-shaped head. Short, round wooden handle (called a thrift) is inserted into eye of head and secured with a wedge; handle is natual wood in colour. Also known as a "mill bill". The head and top of handle have been overpainted black.
Record Type: Object
