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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1960.010.001
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
Long stalks of broomcorn fixed to a wood handle held in place by four sets of narrow broomcorn strips. An additional set of narrow strips are wrapped around the top of the handle.
Year Range From
1860
Year Range To
1900
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Northeast Bedchamber
Storage Wall
East Wall
Subcategory
Temperature Control Device
Object Name
Broom, Fireplace
Material
Wood, Straw
Height (in)
31.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2023-05-26
Object ID
W.1960.010.001
Accession Number
W.1960.010
Other Number
W.95.51.1
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Collection
Education Collection: Science, Medicine & Technology Collection
Object ID
E.1958.008.4
Date Range
1880
Collection
Education Collection: Science, Medicine & Technology Collection
Description
Electric light bulb, Edison, 32C, New Type Bulb, 1880
Date Range
1880
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 46
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Subcategory
Lighting Device
Object Name
Bulb, Light
Object ID
E.1958.008.4
Notes
details needed
Accession Number
1958.008
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Object ID
1972.036.2
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Description
Brass candlesnuffer, brass pivot and three shaped, riveted legs. Snuff box has molded top.
Year Range From
1860
Year Range To
1900
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 04
Storage Drawer
Drawer 06
Subcategory
Lighting Device
Object Name
Candlesnuffer
Material
Brass
Height (in)
1.5
Length (in)
6
Width (in)
2
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2014-09-22
Condition Notes
Broken ring handle with distortion. Blade tip bent upwards. Brass retains lustre along with significant tarnish, soil and some discoloration.
Object ID
1972.036.2
Credit
Gift of Gertrude Libhart
Accession Number
1972.036
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1935.006.001
Collection
Wheatland
Description
Scissor-like, with box-like appendage near point into which fits flat blade to snuff wick. Pins at fingerholes and near point support piece. Large rivet holds object together.
Year Range From
1870
Year Range To
1900
Last Owner
Mrs. Roland Kinzer's mother
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Northwest Bedchamber
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Bedstand
Storage Shelf
Top Surface
Subcategory
Lighting Device
Object Name
Candlesnuffer
Material
Brass
Height (in)
1.25
Length (in)
6.25
Width (in)
2.25
Condition
Excellent
Condition Date
2023-03-30
Object ID
W.1935.006.001
Notes
Original owner was Mrs. Fulmer, the donor's mother.
Accession Number
W.1935.006
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1961.008.004
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
One of two porcelain candlesticks that are part of a five-piece dresser set. Base edges are flared with a white band decorated with gilt foliate design. The remainder of the flared base is pink surmounted by two rings at the start of the pink candlestick body. Just below the top of the candlestick is a second white band with that same gilt decor. Candle cup and drip edge is white porcelian with gilt edge.
Provenance
Robert C. Hall
Year Range From
1880
Year Range To
1900
Last Owner
Hall, Robert C.
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Northeast Bedchamber
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Dresser
Storage Shelf
Candle Shelf
Subcategory
Lighting Device
Object Name
Candlestick
Material
Porcelain
Height (in)
5.625
Diameter (in)
4.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2022-11-17
Object ID
W.1961.008.004
Place of Origin
Germany
Credit
In Memory of Mrs. Adelaide Hall
Accession Number
W.1961.008
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1958.018.001
Collection
Wheatland
Description
Smoked glass with cut floral design in bottom globe. Brass scroll molded neck ring with three foliate scrolled side attachments for chain up to smoke catcher which is clear glass. Heavier chain above to ceiling fixture, molded black metal.
Year Range From
1850
Year Range To
1880
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
North Broad Hall
Storage Wall
Ceiling
Subcategory
Lighting Device
Object Name
Lamp, Oil
Material
Glass, Brass, Iron
Height (cm)
68.58
Height (ft)
2.25
Height (in)
27
Width (in)
9.875
Dimension Details
Globe 14" height (top rim to metal cap at base.)
Globe 10" diameter
Condition Notes
Bottom broken, candle/oil holder missing.
Object ID
W.1958.018.001
Accession Number
W.1958.018
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.35.161
Date Range
1700s-1960s
Collection
Wheatland
Description
Long, wooden handled tool with solid, flat metal end. Iron part is two peices - flat scrapper is 12.25'x 5.5' with the longest edge being sraight and the remaining edge being curved. The scrapper is rivioted to the handle holder which is a bent rod that
Date Range
1700s-1960s
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Middle Attic
Storage Wall
Room 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Subcategory
Temperature Control Device
Object Name
Scraper, Ash
Material
Iron, Wood
Height (in)
43.5
Width (in)
12.25
Depth (in)
5.5
Object ID
W.35.161
Notes
Used to scrape ashes in on a cooking hearth
Accession Number
W.35.161
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1960.010.002
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
Part of 60.10 Fireset Long-handled shovel. Handle has bulbous shape half-way up and three-quarters of the way up. At top of handle is another bulbous shape with brass 'turned' piece. Shovel end slightly flares to a wider end.
Year Range From
1860
Year Range To
1900
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Northeast Bedchamber
Storage Wall
East Wall
Subcategory
Temperature Control Device
Object Name
Shovel, Fireplace
Material
Iron, Brass
Height (in)
28
Dimension Details
Shovel head width: 5.25' Handle width: 0.5'
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2023-05-25
Object ID
W.1960.010.002
Notes
Shovel is part of a Fireplace Set; however, the stand and the poker were listed as missing in 2006.
Accession Number
W.1960.010
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1960.010.003
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
Fireplace iron tongs features a brass egg-shaped handle that has incised lines around the middle of the handle. The handle is attached to a circular hinge, which connects both cilindrical iron arms and enables the arms to be pulled apart. The bottom of both iron arms are flattened to improve the grip firewood.
Year Range From
1860
Year Range To
1900
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Northeast Bedchamber
Storage Wall
East Wall
Subcategory
Temperature Control Device
Object Name
Tongs, Fireplace
Material
Iron, Brass
Length (in)
26
Width (in)
3.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2023-05-25
Object ID
W.1960.010.003
Notes
Tongs are part of a Fireplace Set; however, the stand and the poker were listed as missing in 2006.
Accession Number
W.1960.010
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