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  1. 1952X.33.1 - Tidy

    Ecru cotton antimacassar dated circa 1890-1900. The crocheted antimacassar is in a square shape and depicts a pattern of a central flower with tulip-shaped petals; the petal design runs diagonally from corner to corner. The background is filled with a diamond-shaped pattern. Short fringe on all sides.

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  2. 1952X.33.2 - Tidy

    A diamond-shaped antimacassar made of white cotton, dated circa 1890-1900. Crocheted with a short fringe on all sides.

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  3. 1952X.33.3 - Blouse

    Cotton black net blouse lined with silk. Tucked, lace-trimmed yoke. High neck. Back opening with hooks at the neck band. 6-button closing.

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  4. 1952X.33.4 - Bottle, Pill

    Black metal pill bottle in gold frame with gold stopper. Chain handle goes through two rings in the stopper.

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  5. 1954.89.1 - Dress

    One piece dress of white muslin, circa 1818. Long sleeves. Ruffled edging around collar and cuffs. High waist which gathers. Inner and outer bodice which ties at the front. Short and long sleeves.

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  6. 1954.89.2.02 - Dress, Wedding Set, Bodice & Skirt

    Two-piece wedding dress, 1881. (.01) Skirt is floor length in dark brown tafetta with rust panel of crushed material set in the front. The back has sewn-down pleats which trim the botton of the front. Ties at the back. (.02) The polonaise bodice is a long-sleeved, knee-length dark brown and rust-coloured jacket which buttons down the front. The collar is trimmed with lace. Deep pleat and bow at the back.

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  7. 1954.89.3 - Dress

    A vertically-striped woman's hand-sewn dress of linsey-woolsey (cotton/wool), after 1856. The colour of the print is beige with brown and mauve stripes. The full length skirt has pleating on the front and sides. The dress has long, lined sleeves with bias-cut cuffs. There are five buttons and hook and eye fasteners down the front. The dress has a slight bustling at the back of the skirt. It has a different cotton lining under the arms and the ins...

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  8. 1954.89.5 - Clothes, Doll Clothing, Doll Doll, Wax Toy

    A doll with a cotton body stuffed with sawdust, wooden arms and legs and waxed-over composition head. It is dated circa 1866. It has a blonde braided wig glued to its head. It has fixed glass eyes. It has yellow-painted hands and arms. It also has yellow and grey painted legs with black painted boots. The boots have an orange stripe around the tops. There is a red stripe around the grey leg to denote socks. The doll is wearing white cotton underg...

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  9. 1954.89.7 - Lantern, Candle Lantern, Barn

    A cylindrical candle lantern made of sheet metal and painted gold. Cone-shaped top is soldered to the walls and rises to a high point; a carrying ring is attached at the apex. The metal walls are perforated in an arched pattern all around; as is the roof. Hinged door on the side opens to reveal the candle holder.

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  10. 1954.89.9 - Lantern, Candle Lantern, Barn

    Tall, square, metal candle lantern with clear glass panes on three sides. The fourth side consists of a sheet of metal which slides up and down to allow access to the candle. Bowed strips of metal placed in an "X" pattern protect the glass panes. One section of glass is broken. On the top is a piece of metal curved lengthways with a larger piece of metal overtop curved sideways (this protects the chimney access). Oval-shaped wire carrying handl...

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  11. 1954.91.1 - Bag, Carpet Suitcase

    A small, narrow bag made of a green, gold and red carpet in a paisley-like scroll and floral pattern. Metal framework across top of bag includes a latch closing (broken). Two loop leather handles at the top middle. Leather bottom and leather piping at each end of the bag.

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  12. 1965.1.1.03 - Machine, Sewing

    Treadle sewing machine with box cover and drawer. (.01) Iron sewing machine on a wooden platform with iron legs. The iron is painted black. Flower stencil on top and sides and base of the machine. `No. 1' stencilled on the front. The machine has two hinges at the back for lifting up the machine out of its storage compartment. The platform is made from three pieces of wood with three copper pieces for locking the cover to the platform. Iron feet f...

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  13. 1965.1.2.02 - Case, Glove

    A moulded pattern glass white milk glass glove box consisting of a rectangular container (.01), and a removeable lid (.02). Both the base and the lid have a raised pattern border in gold and green. Originally there were purple flowers on top. Some of the gold and green paint has been warn off . There is a "37" on inside of lid and on the bottom. The rectangular container has some chipping of glass on the top edge.

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  14. 1965.1.3 - Quilt

    Red and white quilt in a basket pattern. Three rows of four squares. Red basket with applique handle on a white square. Wide red border on the two vertical sides.

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  15. 1965.1.4.03 - Cellar, Salt Dish, Salt Saltcellar

    A set of three saltcellars made of clear pressed glass. Each is rectangular in shape and has four small legs. Vertical and horizontal lines on the bottom.

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  16. 1965.1.5 - Crock Jar

    A wide-mouthed, brown-glazed stoneware jar used to store sulphur. It has a small heart near the top.

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  17. 1965.1.6.06 - Knife

    Six steel or nickel dinner knives with white, imitation ivory, plastic handles. The blades are quite wide and bear the manufacturer's name.

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  18. 1965.1.7 - Bookmark

    Long rectangular red silk ribbon with scalloped sides. Ribbon is folded in half.

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  19. 1965.1.9 - Crock, Food Storage Jar, Preserving

    Cream-coloured, saltglazed ceramic, preserving crock. At one time painted bright green. Dark brown on the inside. Circa 1860-1880.

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  20. 1975.37.2.02 - Vase

    A pair of Art Glass light blue, satin surface cased glass vases. The cased glass appears to be white satin on the inside, clear in the middle and light blue on the outside with air bubble rain drops trapped in the blue outer surface. There is a pontil mark onth bottom of each vase. The vases are extensively fluted at the top, drawn in under the flutes(wasted) and then narrow to the bottom. The vases are almost identical given that they are hand ...

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