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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1989.256.001
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
One of six glass tiebacks. Pressed glass rosettes, basically flat on back, excepting a hexagonal indentation at center and flower. Flower has six double petals, beaded, with 3-D front and round center. Tiebacks are light blue and vary in opaqueness.
Year Range From
1830
Year Range To
1850
Made By
Sandwich Glass Company
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Northeast Bedchamber
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Window frame
Subcategory
Building Component
Object Name
Tieback
Material
Glass/Brass
Width (in)
4.625
Depth (in)
0.5
Diameter (cm)
5.715
Diameter (ft)
0.1875
Diameter (in)
2.25
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2022-11-10
Condition Notes
.1 has chips.
Object ID
W.1989.256.001
Notes
Letter from Kirk J. Nelson, Curator of the Sandwich Glass Historical Society and Museum (dated 25 October 1988) says that fragments of this pattern have been found at the site of the Boston and Sandwich Glass Company.
Place of Origin
Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
Accession Number
W.1989.256
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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
2001.008
Date Range
1976
Collection
History Collection
Description
1776-1976 bicentennial commemorative Conestoga Valley plate. White earthenware body with brown transferprint. Front features map of the Conestoga Valley in center surrounded by different buildings and scenes. Back has story of bicentennial printed in green along with maker's mark.
Date Range
1976
Year Range From
1976
Year Range To
1976
Made By
Kettlesprings Kilns
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 05
Storage Shelf
Shelf 7
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
bicentennial
Conestoga Valley
Object Name
Plate, Commemorative
Material
Clay
Diameter (in)
10
Condition
Good
Condition Notes
3/16" chip in rim front.
Object ID
2001.008
Place of Origin
Alliance, Ohio
Usage
W. L. Zimmerman & Sons, Intercourse, PA
Accession Number
2001.008
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