Fine crotched cotton ecru tablecloth. Border different 'dye lot' than body. Filet crochet. Floral pattern. Scroll border. Crotched scalloped edging. Hand made. Yellowed in folds. Stretched out of shape.
Clear glass tumbler that taper from 2.75 inches at top to a 2-inch base yet the portion ohlidng liquid is on 2/25 inches deep, as if a glass within a glass.
Base is octagonal with beveled outer edge. Flat bevels extend from base approximately half way up glass ending in rounded tops.
Possibly used as a salt. Containment area is small. Pressed glass, lip is sharp and twelve-pointed. Bottom scalloped in six segments. Printed sticker on base: '62' Glass is chipped.
Dark blue glass with bulbous body and flared lip. Round flat foot.
#1: Broken. Top edge is painted gold. A hand-painted white display of leaves and flowers covers 3/4 of the mug from one side of the handle to the other. A central oval of raised beads of white paint contains "Forge me not" written in gold paint.
#2: Handle attached on one side. Opposite handle is a hand-painted white floral display surrounding an oval of raised bead of white paint. "Remember me" is written in gold inside the oval. 2 gold paint curley-cues off to both sides.
One of 44 Parisian Pink dinner plates. White with gold laurel leaf border; inside wider band of pink bordered with gold; monogram 'HEJ' and coat of arms (armored upraised arm with dagger) in gold; scalloped edge.
Three-mold colorless glass pint decanter etched on one side with initials 'JB' and the other with a sheaf of wheat above the word 'Wheatland'. Elongated chamfered neck with applied handle and bullseye stopper. Teardrop-shaped body with flat front and back.
Silver caster. Elaborate floral decorated with detachable lid. Lid is pierced and topped with a small bud-like knob. Pine cone design. Neck and bulbous body have flower and leaf relief design. Etching at the bottom of the body reads, 'James Buchanan. Whe
Butter knife. Blade has rounded tip, curved upward. Handle fits into blade. Squarish handle carved with leaf design. Blade has 'President Buchanan 1858' inscribed in script on one side of blade near maker's marks. Maker's mark in Old English letters impr
Thickness of handle is .375. Width of handle is .688. Width of blade is .0625.
Object ID
W.89.76
Notes
Ownership unknown beyond donor. Papers in file indicate that this knife, along with other items, has been moved to a safety deposit box at the Commonwealth National Bank in Rohrerstown, PA on January 22, 1982. A note on the paper indicates that the knife
