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Collection
History Collection: Person
Object ID
1980.010.8
Date Range
1900-1920
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Collection
History Collection: Person
Description
Gavel with turned wooden handle and turned ivory head. Ebonized handle has three vase turnings near middle and swell at handle end with acorn terminal. Handle is fitted into hole in side of ivory head. Gavel belonged to General Daniel B. Strickler.
See notation under Condition.
Date Range
1900-1920
Year Range From
1900
Year Range To
1920
Last Owner
Strickler, Daniel Bursk
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 09
Storage Shelf
Shelf 5
Storage Container
Box 0487
Subcategory
Leather, Horn, Shellworking T&E
Object Name
Gavel
Material
Wood, Ivory
Length (in)
10.25
Width (in)
3.625
Diameter (in)
1.75
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2013-03-26
Condition Notes
Large section broken away from gavel cylinder. Crack through ivory cylinder with additional smaller hairline cracks. Soiled at gavel head ends.
Object ID
1980.010.8
Accession Number
1980.010
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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
1942.010.3
Date Range
August 30, 1877
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Collection
History Collection
Description
Cane, black wood body with brass headcap. Engraved on end, "A Normal Tribute / D. M. Sensenig / Aug. 30, 1877" Wooden cane or walking stick with carving and metal adornment, smooth dark finish, tapers from .875 inches to .5 inches at bottom tip. Top 2 inches metal button top sloping in the encircle the .75 inch diameter cane. Intricate flourishes around base of button and between 4 petals pointing up from the base. 1.5 inch tip banded in white metal; .125 inches of metal tip shows.
Date Range
August 30, 1877
Year Range From
1877
Year Range To
1877
Last Owner
Sensenig, D. M.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 5
Storage Cabinet
Unit 46
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
Storage Container
Box 0382
People
Sensenig, D. M.
Subcategory
Personal Gear
Object Name
Cane
Material
Wood, Brass
Length (in)
36
Diameter (in)
1.375
Condition
Good
Object ID
1942.010.3
Accession Number
1942.010
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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
1976.025.16
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Collection
History Collection
Description
Christmas tree ornaments:
A Silver kugel in grape cluster form, silvered interior. Mold-blown glass is well formed. Top has patterned brass cap with wire hanging ring. 6.5" x 4.5"
B Green kugel in grape cluster form, with silvered interior. Mold-blown glass is well formed. Top has patterned brass cap with wire hanging ring. 5 x 3.5"
C Gold kugel with silvered interior, in grape cluster form. Mold-blown glass is well formed. Top has patterned brass cap with wire hanging ring. 5 x 3.25"
D Bag of twisted glass cylinders with tapered ends. One end twisted into a circle for metal hook.
Year Range From
1850
Year Range To
1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 3
Storage Cabinet
Unit 14
Storage Container
Box 1007: Holiday & Seasonal Objects
Subcategory
Art
Object Name
Ornament, Christmas Tree
Material
Glass
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2015-02-20
Condition Notes
A Significant mottling is occurring due to deterioration of silvering as well as what looks like hairline cracks.
B Some mottling is occurring due to deterioration of silvering.
C Color varies with darkest section at center. Some mottling is occurring due to deterioration of silvering.
Object ID
1976.025.16
Place of Origin
Germany or France
Accession Number
1976.025
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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
1954.001.1
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Collection
History Collection
Description
Gold colored glass kugel, spherical, with silvered interior. Patterned brass cap with wire hanging ring at top.
Year Range From
1850
Year Range To
1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 3
Storage Cabinet
Unit 14
Storage Container
Box 1007: Holiday & Seasonal Objects
Subcategory
Art
Object Name
Ornament, Christmas Tree
Material
Glass
Diameter (in)
4
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2015-02-20
Condition Notes
Minor surface scratches with some mottling caused by deteriorated silvering on interior.
Object ID
1954.001.1
Accession Number
1954.001
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Collection
History Collection: Person, Slaymaker Family
Object ID
2003.016.2
Date Range
1915-1920
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Collection
History Collection: Person, Slaymaker Family
Description
Sheet brass sign, "The Slaymaker Lock Co." and "The Makers of Padlocks, Cabinet Locks, Hardware, Brass Castings, Plating, and Polishing" Marked, "TUCKER"
Note: Hanging from ceiling outside of classroom
Date Range
1915-1920
Year Range From
1915
Year Range To
1920
Made By
Tucker Sign Company
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Subcategory
Advertising Medium
Search Terms
Locks
Signs
Slaymaker Lock Company
Object Name
Sign, Trade
Material
Metal
Height (in)
28
Length (in)
36.25
Width (in)
0.5
Condition
Good
Object ID
2003.016.2
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Usage
Slaymaker Lock Company
Accession Number
2003.016
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Poultry Show Ribbon, 1916
Object ID
1987.998.25
Date Range
Sept. 26-29, 1916
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Poultry Show Ribbon, 1916
Description
1916 Blue Satin Ribbon, "Lancaster Fair Poultry Show", First place.
Date Range
Sept. 26-29, 1916
Year Range From
1916
Year Range To
1916
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0525
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Ribbon, Prize
Material
Satin
Length (cm)
18.415
Length (ft)
0.6041666667
Length (in)
7.25
Width (cm)
5.08
Width (ft)
0.1666666667
Width (in)
2
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2023-10-05
Condition Notes
Silver lettering in mint condition.
Object ID
1987.998.25
Accession Number
1987.998
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Lancaster Fair Blue Ribbon, 1918
Object ID
1995.998.1
Date Range
1918
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Lancaster Fair Blue Ribbon, 1918
Description
Blue, First Prize Ribbon for the 10th annual Fair,Lancaster, Pennsylvania in 1918. Made by Mason Costume Co., 9 S. Queen St., Lancaster, PA.
Fair Ribbon won by Anna Maria Esbenshade.
Date Range
1918
Year Range From
1918
Year Range To
1918
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0525
People
Esbenshade, Anna Maria
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Ribbon, Prize
Material
Satin
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2023-10-05
Object ID
1995.998.1
Accession Number
1995.998
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Lancaster Fair Poultry Show Second Place Ribbon, 1918
Object ID
1995.998.2
Date Range
1918
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Lancaster Fair Poultry Show Second Place Ribbon, 1918
Description
10th Annual Lancaster Fair Ribbon, red, second prize, 1918. Made by Mason Costume Co., 9 S. Queen St., Lancaster, Pa.
Won by Anna Maria Esbenshade
Date Range
1918
Year Range From
1918
Year Range To
1918
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0525
People
Esbenshade, Anna Maria
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Ribbon, Prize
Material
Satin
Length (cm)
13.97
Length (ft)
0.4583333333
Length (in)
5.5
Width (cm)
3.81
Width (ft)
0.125
Width (in)
1.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2023-10-05
Object ID
1995.998.2
Accession Number
1995.998
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Lancaster Fair Ribbon, 1916
Object ID
1995.998.5
Date Range
1916
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Lancaster Fair Ribbon, 1916
Description
8th Annual Lancaster 1st prize blue Fair Ribbon.
Won by Anna Maria Esbenshade
Date Range
1916
Year Range From
1916
Year Range To
1916
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0525
People
Esbenshade, Anna Maria
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Ribbon, Prize
Material
Satin
Length (cm)
15.24
Length (ft)
0.5
Length (in)
6
Width (cm)
3.81
Width (ft)
0.125
Width (in)
1.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2023-10-09
Object ID
1995.998.5
Accession Number
1995.998
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Lancaster Fair Ribbon, 1916
Object ID
1995.998.6
Date Range
1916
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Lancaster Fair Ribbon, 1916
Description
Lancaster 8th Annual Fair Ribbon; red, 2nd prize, 1916
Won by Anna Maria Esbenshade
Date Range
1916
Year Range From
1916
Year Range To
1916
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0525
People
Esbenshade, Anna Maria
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Ribbon, Prize
Material
Satin
Length (cm)
15.24
Length (ft)
0.5
Length (in)
6
Width (cm)
3.81
Width (ft)
0.125
Width (in)
1.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2023-10-09
Condition Notes
Bit of fraying on lower left edge.
Object ID
1995.998.6
Accession Number
1995.998
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