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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Object ID
1925.041.5
Date Range
1750-1790
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Description
Pewter soup bowl. Marked on underside, "Townsend / London"
Made: Townsend, Church Street, London, England
Date Range
1750-1790
Year Range From
1750
Year Range To
1790
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 21
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Storage Container
Box 0208
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Bowl, Soup
Material
Pewter
Diameter (in)
8.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2018-03-05
Condition Notes
Top surface shiny. Very little discoloration.
Object ID
1925.041.5
Place of Origin
London, England
Accession Number
1925.041
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Object ID
1972.036.2
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Description
Brass candlesnuffer, brass pivot and three shaped, riveted legs. Snuff box has molded top.
Year Range From
1860
Year Range To
1900
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 04
Storage Drawer
Drawer 06
Subcategory
Lighting Device
Object Name
Candlesnuffer
Material
Brass
Height (in)
1.5
Length (in)
6
Width (in)
2
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2014-09-22
Condition Notes
Broken ring handle with distortion. Blade tip bent upwards. Brass retains lustre along with significant tarnish, soil and some discoloration.
Object ID
1972.036.2
Credit
Gift of Gertrude Libhart
Accession Number
1972.036
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Object ID
1973.013
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Description
Tin dipper has a small bucket-shaped cup with rounded bottom, seamed side and rolled rim. Attached to cup is a long tubular handle 9.25" long soldered to upper side. Seam is underneath. End of handle has a hanging ring soldered to it.
Made by William T. Toyer, 437 N. Queen Street. around 1900.
Year Range From
1900
Year Range To
1910
Made By
Toyer, William T.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 46
People
Toyer, William T.
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Ladle, Serving
Material
Tinned Sheet Iron
Length (in)
11.5
Width (in)
2.75
Dimension Details
Cup height is 2.25"
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2014-07-09
Condition Notes
Light to medium corrosion overall, especially on handle. Tinning is worn at various areas.
Object ID
1973.013
Accession Number
1973.013
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Object ID
1925.041.1
Date Range
1750-1790
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Description
Pewter Plate. Marked on underside, "Townsend / London"; 2 large seals with row of 3 smaller guild seals.
Date Range
1750-1790
Year Range From
1750
Year Range To
1790
Made By
Townsend
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 21
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Storage Container
Box 0208
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Plate, Food
Material
Pewter
Diameter (in)
8.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2018-03-05
Condition Notes
Excessive pitting on eating surface. Edge bent in 2 places.
Object ID
1925.041.1
Place of Origin
London, England
Accession Number
1925.041
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Object ID
1925.041.3
Date Range
1750-1790
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Description
Pewter Plate. Marked on underside, "Townsend / London"; 2 larger stamps with a row of 4 smaller stamps.
Date Range
1750-1790
Year Range From
1750
Year Range To
1790
Made By
Townsend
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 21
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Storage Container
Box 0208
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Plate, Food
Material
Pewter
Diameter (in)
8.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2018-03-05
Condition Notes
Indentation in bowl of plate and some uneven places on edge.
Object ID
1925.041.3
Place of Origin
London, England
Accession Number
1925.041
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Object ID
1925.041.4
Date Range
1750-1790
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Description
Pewter Plate. Marked on underside, "...& Compton / London"; 2 larger seals stamped in back with a row of 3 visible seals.
Date Range
1750-1790
Year Range From
1750
Year Range To
1790
Made By
Townsend
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 21
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Storage Container
Box 0208
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Plate, Food
Material
Pewter
Diameter (in)
8.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2018-03-05
Condition Notes
Portion of edge bent in 3 places.
Object ID
1925.041.4
Place of Origin
London, England
Accession Number
1925.041
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Object ID
1927.019
Date Range
1760-1770
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Description
Cast Iron Stove Plate. Ornamented with hearts and tulips paired under two arches. "Henrich Wilhelm / Elisabeth Furnace"
Date Range
1760-1770
Year Range From
1760
Year Range To
1770
Made By
Wilhelm, Heinrich
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Object Name
Plate, Stove
Material
Iron
Height (in)
25.75
Width (in)
23.5
Condition
Good
Object ID
1927.019
Place of Origin
Elizabeth Twp.
Accession Number
1927.019
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Object ID
2014.999.13
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Description
Tinned sheet iron hand held strainer/skimmer in ladle form. Shallow bowl 4.25" in diameter has multiple 1/8" holes and rolled edge riveted and soldered to end of a tubular handle with seam running along length. Hanging loop made of a "U" shaped strip of tin is inserted into hollow handle end and soldered.
Year Range From
1900
Year Range To
1930
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 08
Subcategory
Food Processing T&E
Object Name
Skimmer, Cream
Material
Tinned Sheet Iron
Length (in)
11.5
Diameter (in)
4.25
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2014-10-06
Condition Notes
Haze of light rust, especially on handle where tin is worn off on front side. Small spots of rust/corrosion on top and bottom of bowl.
Object ID
2014.999.13
Credit
Collection of LancasterHistory.org
Accession Number
2014.999
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Object ID
2002.115
Date Range
1900
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Description
Straight-sided Sheet Iron steamer with wire handle, and attached spout, and flat band handle opposite spout.
Base: Bottom of steamer has central portion lower than sides that are attache, edge of base folded up around the clyndrical body. A flat curved band/handle is riveted to one side. On opposite side, round holes form a triangle strainer emptying into a spout attached with three rivets. Two flanges are riveted opposite each other near the top of the cylinder. A wire handle is bent through holes on both sides. A wooden grip stays center- handle between bends in wire handle.
Lid: Concave with two seams. A handle soudered in place. Horizontal ridge holds lid in place.
Date Range
1900
Year Range From
1900
Year Range To
1900
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 08
Subcategory
Food Processing T&E
Object Name
Steamer
Material
Sheet Iron, Wood
Height (in)
10
Diameter (in)
14
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2013-11-18
Object ID
2002.115
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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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