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Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Title
Pow Wow Mercury Filled Bags
Object ID
P.97.11.02
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Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Title
Pow Wow Mercury Filled Bags
Description
Three small bags created from blue and white ticking fabric, filled with mercury and nails and tied at the neck with string or yarn. Used in pow wowing, the bags were hung in cow stalls to protect from hexes. (Wendell Zercher)
Provenance
The sale catalog states that the bags were found in 1961 in a barn on Route 23 in Bareville, Lancaster County.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 2
Storage Cabinet
Unit 13
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Object Name
Bag
Dimension Details
3 t0 3.5 inches high
approx. 1 inch wide
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
1997-06-06
Condition Notes
Heavily soiled fabric.
Object ID
P.97.11.02
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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Object ID
2010.009
Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Description
Bag, "Meekins News Agency"
Subcategory
Merchandising T&E
Object Name
Bag
Object ID
2010.009
Accession Number
2010.009
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Collection
Ephemera Collection
Object ID
2010.025.7
Collection
Ephemera Collection
Description
Bags for Longenecker's Drug Store, Inc. located on 402 N. Duke St.
Subcategory
Merchandising T&E
Object Name
Bag
Object ID
2010.025.7
Accession Number
2010.025
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Collection
Ephemera Collection
Object ID
2010.025.6
Collection
Ephemera Collection
Description
Bag and discs manufactured by the Hill Specialty Company, located at 215 President Ave.
Subcategory
Merchandising T&E
Object Name
Bag
Object ID
2010.025.6
Accession Number
2010.025
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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
2016.010.2
Date Range
1864
Collection
History Collection
Description
Grain sack stamped "Jacob Haverstick 1864-13." Made of rough burlap with wide rolled hem at top and thread bound eyelet at top left corner.
Date Range
1864
Subcategory
Container
Object Name
Bag
Height (in)
52.5
Width (in)
20
Object ID
2016.010.2
Place of Origin
Lancaster County
Credit
Gift of Gary Baer
Accession Number
2016.010
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Collection
Ephemera Collection: Business & Industry
Title
Watt and Shand bag
Object ID
2003.020.1
Collection
Ephemera Collection: Business & Industry
Title
Watt and Shand bag
Description
Paper Bag for Watt and Shand
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Subcategory
Merchandising T&E
Search Terms
Watt and Shand
Object Name
Bag
Material
Paper
Object ID
2003.020.1
Usage
Watt and Shand
Accession Number
2003.020
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Collection
Ephemera Collection: Business & Industry
Object ID
2003.020.2
Collection
Ephemera Collection: Business & Industry
Description
Paper Bag. "S. Clyde Weaver / East Petersburg / Lancaster County / Smoked Meats / Cheese / Home Office and Salesroom / 5253 Main St. East Petersburg, PA"
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Subcategory
Merchandising T&E
Object Name
Bag
Material
Paper
Object ID
2003.020.2
Usage
S. Clyde Weaver
Accession Number
2003.020
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Collection
Ephemera Collection: Business & Industry
Object ID
2005.042.2
Collection
Ephemera Collection: Business & Industry
Description
Bags and wrapping plastic for Keppels, Inc. and Frantz Candies
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Object Name
Bag
Object ID
2005.042.2
Accession Number
2005.042
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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
1999.3.1
Collection
History Collection
Description
Candy bag. Baseball assortment, Keppel's Kitchen Fresh Flavor Rich Candies.
Made By
Keppel's Kitchen
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Container
Box A002
Subcategory
Merchandising T&E
Object Name
Bag
Oither Names
Candy Bag
Material
Plastic
Object ID
1999.3.1
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Accession Number
1999.3
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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
1999.3.2
Collection
History Collection
Description
Candy bag. Delicious Marshmallows, Frantz Candies, Inc. (10 oz. bag).
Made By
Frantz Candies, Inc.
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Container
Box A002
Subcategory
Merchandising T&E
Object Name
Bag
Oither Names
Candy Bag
Material
Plastic
Object ID
1999.3.2
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Accession Number
1999.3
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