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Collection
Architecture Collection
Object ID
2002.135
Date Range
1750-1800
Collection
Architecture Collection
Description
Wheat straw used in the mortar of a pre-1800 house. Removed upon renovation.
Date Range
1750-1800
Year Range From
1750
Year Range To
1800
Collector
Slaymaker
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Object Name
Fragment
Condition
Good
Object ID
2002.135
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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
2002.144
Date Range
1683-1920
Collection
History Collection
Description
Reproduced copies of seals of citizens of Lancaster County, Casts were taken from documents of the Lancaster County Courthouse - deeds, justice of the peace, notary public, personal. Includes Penn's Grant seal.
Finding Aid can be found in Object File.
Date Range
1683-1920
Year Range From
1683
Year Range To
1920
Collector
Albert Shertz, LCHS
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 2
Storage Cabinet
Unit 10
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
Storage Container
Box 0546
People
Cookson, Theodore
Hubley, Michael
Riegart, A.
Edwards, Thomas
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Search Terms
courthouses
Object Name
Wax, Sealing
Material
Wax
Object ID
2002.144
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Furniture
Object ID
1977.008.001
Date Range
1750-1780
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Furniture
Description
Walnut single-drawer tavern table. Removable three-plank top. Dovetailed drawer. Mortise and tenoned joints throughout the rest of the table. Turned and planed square legs terminating in bun feet. Full stretcher base.
Date Range
1750-1780
Year Range From
1750
Year Range To
1780
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Butler's Pantry
Storage Wall
South Wall
Subcategory
Furniture
Object Name
Table
Material
Wood
Height (in)
29
Width (in)
56.5
Depth (in)
32.5
Condition
Good
Object ID
1977.008.001
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
1977.008
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Object ID
1925.041.1
Date Range
1750-1790
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Description
Pewter Plate. Marked on underside, "Townsend / London"; 2 large seals with row of 3 smaller guild seals.
Date Range
1750-1790
Year Range From
1750
Year Range To
1790
Made By
Townsend
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 21
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Storage Container
Box 0208
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Plate, Food
Material
Pewter
Diameter (in)
8.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2018-03-05
Condition Notes
Excessive pitting on eating surface. Edge bent in 2 places.
Object ID
1925.041.1
Place of Origin
London, England
Accession Number
1925.041
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Collection
History Collection: Person, Sarah Ann Stauffer
Object ID
1925.041.2
Date Range
1750-1790
Collection
History Collection: Person, Sarah Ann Stauffer
Description
Pewter Plate. Marked on underside, "Townsend / London" made: Townsend..Church....London
Date Range
1750-1790
Year Range From
1750
Year Range To
1790
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 21
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Storage Container
Box 0208
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Plate, Food
Material
Pewter
Diameter (in)
8.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2018-03-05
Object ID
1925.041.2
Place of Origin
London, England
Accession Number
1925.041
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Object ID
1925.041.3
Date Range
1750-1790
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Description
Pewter Plate. Marked on underside, "Townsend / London"; 2 larger stamps with a row of 4 smaller stamps.
Date Range
1750-1790
Year Range From
1750
Year Range To
1790
Made By
Townsend
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 21
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Storage Container
Box 0208
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Plate, Food
Material
Pewter
Diameter (in)
8.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2018-03-05
Condition Notes
Indentation in bowl of plate and some uneven places on edge.
Object ID
1925.041.3
Place of Origin
London, England
Accession Number
1925.041
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Object ID
1925.041.4
Date Range
1750-1790
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Description
Pewter Plate. Marked on underside, "...& Compton / London"; 2 larger seals stamped in back with a row of 3 visible seals.
Date Range
1750-1790
Year Range From
1750
Year Range To
1790
Made By
Townsend
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 21
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Storage Container
Box 0208
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Plate, Food
Material
Pewter
Diameter (in)
8.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2018-03-05
Condition Notes
Portion of edge bent in 3 places.
Object ID
1925.041.4
Place of Origin
London, England
Accession Number
1925.041
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Object ID
1925.041.5
Date Range
1750-1790
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Description
Pewter soup bowl. Marked on underside, "Townsend / London"
Made: Townsend, Church Street, London, England
Date Range
1750-1790
Year Range From
1750
Year Range To
1790
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 21
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Storage Container
Box 0208
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Bowl, Soup
Material
Pewter
Diameter (in)
8.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2018-03-05
Condition Notes
Top surface shiny. Very little discoloration.
Object ID
1925.041.5
Place of Origin
London, England
Accession Number
1925.041
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Glass
Object ID
2002.192.2
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Glass
Description
Mold-blown glass mug with applied handle. Straight sides flare out slightly toward top; lower third has crudely formed vertical ribs. Painted multichrome floral decoration with central shield-shaped, blue cartouche reading "Forget me not" in gold cursive lettering. Pontil mark on bottom centered within a deeply molded 8-pointed star impression.
Year Range From
1775
Year Range To
1800
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 33
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Mug
Material
Glass
Height (in)
3.25
Width (in)
3.625
Diameter (in)
2.625
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2014-07-01
Condition Notes
Broken sides and poorly repaired.
Object ID
2002.192.2
Accession Number
2002.192
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Glass
Object ID
2002.192.3
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Glass
Description
One of a set of five; mold-blown drinking glass of bubbly clear glass has straight sides tapered out to gold-painted rim. Polychrome fruit and floral decoration encircles sides. Interior bottom of cup has a pronounced, raised hemisphere of glass. Cup is set on stem with bold central knop. Stepped foot formed of two disks. Pontil mark on bottom.
Paper label on bottom marked "G 47".
Year Range From
1775
Year Range To
1800
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 33
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Glass, Wine
Material
Glass
Height (in)
4.25
Diameter (in)
2
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2014-07-01
Object ID
2002.192.3
Accession Number
2002.192
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