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Pincushion

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ef493c53-fa8a-4efc-ae0b-128009371701
Collection
Tool Collection: Textiles
Object ID
2002.004
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Collection
Tool Collection: Textiles
Description
Rectangular pincushion or needle cleaner constructed of block-printed green and tan velvet fabric with foliate design over a pyramidal base covered with a teal-colored glossy paper stock. Filled with heavy, dense, abrasive called emery.
Compare with Heritage Center's cleaner G.87.08
Year Range From
1800
Year Range To
1850
Collector
Louise B. Souder
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 19
Storage Container
Box 1002: Sewing & Needlework
Subcategory
Textileworking T&E
Object Name
Pincushion
Oither Names
Needle Cleaner
Material
Cloth, Velvet, Paper
Height (in)
1.25
Length (in)
3
Width (in)
2
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2014-12-22
Condition Notes
Wear and soil overall. Small patches loss on velvet. Blue paper is cracked and worn with losses, including insect damage on bottom.
Object ID
2002.004
Notes
Compare with G.87.08.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2002.004
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Knife, Pocket

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c8577614-fbd6-45c7-a0a4-429014734582
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1985.006.3
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Collection
General Collection
Description
Small, double blade silver folding knife with repoussee (molded) design on outer plates. Large blade is hallmarked with a lion, an anchor, and a "G"
Collector
Louise B. Souder
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Guild Vault
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 1
Subcategory
Personal Gear
Object Name
Knife, Pocket
Material
Silver
Length (in)
3
Width (in)
0.75
Depth (in)
0.25
Diameter (in)
1
Condition
Excellent
Condition Notes
Removed old pressure adhesive accession label. - 6/25/02 -BR
Object ID
1985.006.3
Accession Number
1985.006
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Fragment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8053fb78-2c1c-4cd4-8cd5-222907522999
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1985.006.8
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Collection
General Collection
Description
Thin tapered silver needle or pick, split lengthwise in middle, one arm extends to a small ring, the other to a post. Unknown function.
Collector
Louise B. Souder
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 04
Storage Drawer
Drawer 06
Subcategory
Artifact Remnant
Object Name
Fragment
Material
Silver
Length (in)
1.5
Depth (in)
0.125
Diameter (in)
1
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
1985.006.8
Accession Number
1985.006
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Ribbon, Prize

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a62da43f-e2fc-4602-9b3e-098931512253
Collection
General Collection
Title
Manor Twp. Community Fair Ribbon, 1937
Object ID
2002.020.6
Date Range
1937-1938
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Manor Twp. Community Fair Ribbon, 1937
Description
One of a series of "Annual Community Fair" ribbons from 1937 and 1938 for Millersville, Manor Twp., West Lampeter, and Columbia.
This yellow ribbon is a 'third premium' ribbon" with information printed in gold letters and an ornate gold border at the bottom. "Annual/ Community/ Fair/ Manor/ Township/ Millersville, Pa./ 1937."
The top corners are folded over with a stiff paper label on the back, "Erisman/Lancaster, Pa.', attached by a grommet with a yellow string through it.
Date Range
1937-1938
Year Range From
1937
Year Range To
1938
Made By
Erisman, Lancaster, PA
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
Cloth, 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
2002-06-27
Object ID
2002.020.6
Accession Number
2002.020
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Ribbon, Prize

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/7daf0539-0a79-44cb-a9d1-148045490742
Collection
General Collection
Title
Manor Township CommunityFair Ribbon, 1937
Object ID
2002.020.7
Date Range
1937-1938
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Manor Township CommunityFair Ribbon, 1937
Description
One of a series of "Annual Community Fair" ribbons from 1937 and 1938 for Millersville, Manor Twp., West Lampeter, and Columbia.
This red ribbon is a 'second premium' ribbon" with information printed in gold letters and an ornate gold border at the bottom. "Annual/ Community/ Fair/ Manor/ Township/ Millersville, Pa./ 1937."
The top corners are folded over with a stiff paper label on the back, "Erisman/Lancaster, Pa.', attached by a grommet with a red string through it.
Date Range
1937-1938
Year Range From
1937
Year Range To
1938
Made By
Erisman, Lancaster, PA
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
Cloth, Satin
Length (cm)
13.335
Length (ft)
0.4375
Length (in)
5.25
Width (cm)
3.81
Width (ft)
0.125
Width (in)
1.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2002-06-27
Object ID
2002.020.7
Accession Number
2002.020
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