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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection
Object ID
2014.999.17
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection
Description
One-piece wooden rolling pin, turned. Utilitarian tool with typical cylindrical body, has 10-inch length with handles extending out at each end.
Year Range From
1875
Year Range To
1925
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 08
Subcategory
Food Processing T&E
Object Name
Pin, Rolling
Material
Wood
Length (in)
17.5
Diameter (in)
3
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2014-10-14
Condition Notes
Well worn body is no longer flat, but distinctly concave across length. Multiple scars, abrasions, stains, with overall darkened surface.
Object ID
2014.999.17
Credit
Collection of LancasterHistory.org
Accession Number
2014.999
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection
Object ID
1984.007.7
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection
Description
Tray of Ivory Py-ra-lin, a celluloid material. Tray edge is molded into a .5in ridge. Ivory refers to the color of the material. Py-ra-lin was produced by EI du Pont de Nemours & Co, Inc Pyralin Department in Arlington, NJ, and was available in amber and tortoiseshell. The ivory color was also called "French ivory."
Year Range From
1907
Year Range To
1930
Made By
E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., Inc.
Subcategory
Household Accessory
Object Name
Tray
Material
Celluloid
Height (in)
0.625
Length (in)
10.5
Width (in)
7.25
Object ID
1984.007.7
Accession Number
1984.007
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection
Object ID
1958.009.2
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection
Description
Black lacquered tray of unknown material with gold leaf grapevine decoration around edge.
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
Height (in)
1
Diameter (in)
10
Condition
Good
Object ID
1958.009.2
Accession Number
1958.009
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