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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Object ID
2002.116
Date Range
1810-1900
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Description
Sheet Iron tray with folded edges connected and supported by internal wire. Originally painted black with enameled floral decoration and border pattern.
Date Range
1810-1900
Year Range From
1810
Year Range To
1900
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum West
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 1
Storage Shelf
Shelf 6
Subcategory
Household Accessory
Object Name
Tray
Material
Sheet Iron
Height (in)
0.75
Length (in)
13
Width (in)
8.75
Condition Notes
severe loss of paint.
Object ID
2002.116
Accession Number
2002.116
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Object ID
2002.114
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Description
Sheet Iron lampstand intended to hold "betty lamp". wide shallow circular dish base with round pillar supportiing lamp shelf with crimped gallery. Attached handle and support for shelf.
Year Range From
1780
Year Range To
1850
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 46
Subcategory
Lighting Device
Object Name
Holder, Lamp
Material
Sheet Iron
Height (in)
9
Depth (in)
6.5
Diameter (in)
6.25
Object ID
2002.114
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Title
Decorated File Box, 1830-54
Object ID
1908.002
Date Range
1830-1854
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Title
Decorated File Box, 1830-54
Description
Domed lid sheet iron box with wire bail handle. Painted black with red border lines and painted drapery ornament in gold.
Label on interior connects box to documents relating to the Asiatic cholera epidemic in Columbia in 1854.
label on side reads, "Francis X. Reuss Collection"
Date Range
1830-1854
Year Range From
1830
Year Range To
1854
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 06
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
cholera
Object Name
Box, File
Material
Sheet Iron
Height (in)
6.25
Width (in)
8.75
Depth (in)
4.75
Condition
Good
Condition Notes
Broken Latch
Object ID
1908.002
Accession Number
1908.002
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Collection
Fine Arts Collection: Paintings
Title
William Frazer
Object ID
1930.026.1
Date Range
1844
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Collection
Fine Arts Collection: Paintings
Title
William Frazer
Description
Miniature Portrait of William Frazer, son of Judge Frazer in large gold frame. William was a lieutenant in the 3rd Artillery in the US Army in Seminole war. died in Lancaster in 1844. The original of this protrait was painted in 1842 by John Henry Brown and exhibited in 1912. This is a copy of that painting, painted by the same artist in 1844.
Another Miniature of William Clark Frazer was donated in 1976 by Virginia Moore Burk Dwight. See object files for 1976.999
Date Range
1844
Year Range From
1844
Year Range To
1844
Creator
Brown, John Henry, 1818-1891
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Guild Vault
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 01
Storage Drawer
Drawer 11
People
Frazer, William
Frazer, William Clark
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Object Name
Painting, Miniature
Height (in)
6.75
Width (in)
6.725
Object ID
1930.026.1
Role
Artist
Accession Number
1930.026
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Collection
Music Collection
Object ID
1945.019
Date Range
1800-1840
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Collection
Music Collection
Description
Five-piece wood clarinet with six metal keys, eight finger holes.
Date Range
1800-1840
Year Range From
1800
Year Range To
1840
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 20
Storage Container
Box 0362
Subcategory
Musical T&E
Object Name
Clarinet
Length (in)
24
Diameter (in)
3
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2002-08-28
Condition Notes
Long crack in back of upper pieces. Dirty: dusty & sticky.
Object ID
1945.019
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Collection
History Collection: Person, Jacob Eichholtz
Object ID
1926.019.1
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Collection
History Collection: Person, Jacob Eichholtz
Description
Sheet iron oil lamp with brass insert. Thick Glass globe surrounded by pulled wire protective cage, large flat band ring at top. Mark on bottom, "M L / 16"
Year Range From
1825
Year Range To
1844
Last Owner
Eichholtz, Jacob
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 46
People
Eichholtz, Jacob
Subcategory
Lighting Device
Object Name
Lantern
Material
Sheet Iron, Iron, Brass, Glass
Height (in)
14
Diameter (in)
4
Condition Notes
Possible repairs over the years. Glass globe is a replacement.
Object ID
1926.019.1
Accession Number
1926.019
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Title
Sugar Bowl
Object ID
2002.151
Date Range
1800-1840
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Title
Sugar Bowl
Description
Sugar box with lid. Lid is a modern replacement. Painted sheet iron, black background with floral decorative band.
Date Range
1800-1840
Year Range From
1800
Year Range To
1840
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 37
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Bowl, Sugar
Material
Tinned Sheet Iron
Height (in)
3.25
Diameter (in)
4
Condition
Fair
Condition Notes
Bottom edge is bent.
Object ID
2002.151
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Title
John Getz Copper Teakettle
Object ID
2002.154.1
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Title
John Getz Copper Teakettle
Description
Copper teakettle, attached seamed spout, dovetailed body. Bottom constructed from a separate piece and dovetailed and soldered to body, Flat band handle hinged to main body, Maker's mark along top of handle, "John Getz"
Domed lid with knob (not copper), classic shape with spout and moveable handle attached to flanges. Dove-tailed verticle seam visible opposite straight seamed spout. Bottom is dovetailed into place. Flanges which the handles are attached are riveted to the body by two rivets. Tin hinge?
Year Range From
1820
Year Range To
1850
Made By
Getz, John
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 37
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
People
Getz, John
Classification
Decorative Arts
Subcategory
Food Processing T&E
Search Terms
Copper
Object Name
Teakettle
Material
Copper
Height (in)
12.675
Width (in)
14
Depth (in)
9.75
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2013-11-06
Object ID
2002.154.1
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Accession Number
2002.154
Other Number
SA# 24
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Title
Mochaware Pitcher
Object ID
1949.011.04
Date Range
1820-1870
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Title
Mochaware Pitcher
Description
Pot-bellied earthenware mocha pitcher with applied handle and spout. Terminals of handle and spout molded with foliage design. Slip decoration in bands of orange and blue with dendritic design.
Date Range
1820-1870
Year Range From
1820
Year Range To
1870
Last Owner
Morris, John B., Jr.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 34
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Pitcher
Material
Clay
Height (in)
6.5
Length (in)
8
Width (in)
4.5
Object ID
1949.011.04
Accession Number
1949.011
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Title
Mochaware Mug
Object ID
1949.011.05
Date Range
1820-1870
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Title
Mochaware Mug
Description
Straight-sided mochaware mug with applied handle, applied molded band at base. Slip decorated with light brown, blue, and black lines. Dendritic slip ornament in black.
Date Range
1820-1870
Year Range From
1820
Year Range To
1870
Last Owner
Morris, John B., Jr.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 34
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Mug
Material
Clay
Height (in)
4.75
Length (in)
5.25
Width (in)
3.75
Object ID
1949.011.05
Accession Number
1949.011
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