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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Glass
Object ID
2002.217
Date Range
1850-1900
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Glass
Description
Mold blown bottle with convex twisting lines at shoulder. Bottle is surrounded by wicker holder. Made of clear and most likely un-leaded glass.
Date Range
1850-1900
Year Range From
1850
Year Range To
1900
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum West
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 1
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Bottle
Material
Glass
Height (in)
12.375
Diameter (in)
3.5
Condition
Good
Condition Notes
Wicker holder is broken in several places.
Object ID
2002.217
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Object ID
1949.017.34
Date Range
1810-1860
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Description
Earthenware bowl, thrown on wheel. Transfer printed with red seasons patterns on interior, exterior has two red transfer printed panels with a man, dog and "winter" scene.
Bottom is marked "21"
Date Range
1810-1860
Year Range From
1810
Year Range To
1860
Collector
J.B. Morris
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 03
Storage Shelf
Shelf 7
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Bowl
Material
Clay
Height (in)
3.125
Diameter (in)
6.25
Condition
Good
Object ID
1949.017.34
Accession Number
1949.017
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Object ID
1949.017.33
Date Range
1810-1860
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Description
Thrown earthenware bowl with red transfer printed rose and bird pattern on interior and exterior. Three furniture marks on interior.
Bottom marked with "No 25 Rose and Birds WH"
Date Range
1810-1860
Year Range From
1810
Year Range To
1860
Collector
J.B. Morris
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 03
Storage Shelf
Shelf 7
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Bowl
Material
Clay
Height (in)
3.5
Diameter (in)
6.5
Condition
Good
Object ID
1949.017.33
Accession Number
1949.017
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Title
Purple Transfer Ware Bowl, Farm Scene
Object ID
1949.017.32
Date Range
1810-1860
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Title
Purple Transfer Ware Bowl, Farm Scene
Description
Thrown earthenware bowl. Purple transfer printed pattern with leaf-like designs and four house scenes, bottom of interior has similar house scene and three furniture marks. Exterior has farmland pattern.
Bottom marked: "Peter Wright & Sons Importers Philadelphia"
Date Range
1810-1860
Year Range From
1810
Year Range To
1860
Collector
J.B. Morris
Made By
Peter Wright & Sons
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 33
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Bowl
Material
Clay
Height (in)
3.25
Diameter (in)
5.5
Condition
Good
Object ID
1949.017.32
Accession Number
1949.017
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Object ID
1925.041.68
Date Range
1820-1880
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Description
Molded earthenware sugar bowl with lid, pink surface coloring over pearl-colored body. Four applied feet and applied molded flat handles with molded foliate pattern. Floral finial at top of lid. Transfer printed design of butterflies, fruits, birds. Green enameled border pattern at waist of bowl. Pink lustre trim.
Transfer printed mark on bottom, "Fruit No.11"
Tags. "SD129"
Date Range
1820-1880
Year Range From
1820
Year Range To
1880
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 35
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Bowl, Sugar
Material
Clay
Height (in)
6.25
Length (in)
7
Width (in)
4.5
Condition
Good
Condition Notes
Overall staining and crazing.
Object ID
1925.041.68
Place of Origin
England
Accession Number
1925.041
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1989.041.013.a-b
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
Rockingham style sugar bowl with lid. White china body with underglaze decor consisting of beige ground with scattered large scrolling yellow leaves edged in gold and occasional small branches with white berries and 3-leaf branch tips. Lower edge of beige ground defined with a thin undulating vine. Gilt highlights, flourishes and edging. Applied handles feature finger ring handles and a domed lid.
Year Range From
1840
Year Range To
1860
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Butler's Pantry
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Built-in Cupboard
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Bowl, Sugar
Material
Porcelain
Height (cm)
9.525
Height (ft)
0.3125
Height (in)
3.75
Depth (cm)
8.89
Depth (ft)
0.2916666667
Depth (in)
3.5
Diameter (cm)
16.51
Diameter (ft)
0.5416666667
Diameter (in)
6.5
Dimension Details
Lid (object "b") Measurements:
Height with handle = 2.625"
Diameter = 3.25"
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2023-07-27
Condition Notes
some wearing of paint
Object ID
W.1989.041.013.a-b
Accession Number
W.1989.041
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Title
Waste Bowl
Object ID
1949.017.01
Date Range
1810-1880
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Title
Waste Bowl
Description
Brown earthenware lustre wastebowl with flared opening, and applied sprig molded relief design of white thistles, shamrocks and roses. Copper lustre bands at top and base.
Tags, "795 / J. B. Morris, Jr."
Date Range
1810-1880
Year Range From
1810
Year Range To
1880
Collector
J. B. Morris
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 34
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Bowl, Waste
Material
Clay
Height (in)
3
Diameter (in)
4.5
Condition Notes
Small chips in rim.
Object ID
1949.017.01
Accession Number
1949.017
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.89.55
Date Range
1830-1860
Collection
Wheatland
Description
Silver caster. Elaborate floral decorated with detachable lid. Lid is pierced and topped with a small bud-like knob. Pine cone design. Neck and bulbous body have flower and leaf relief design. Etching at the bottom of the body reads, 'James Buchanan. Whe
Date Range
1830-1860
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Caster
Material
Metal
Height (in)
5.125
Diameter (in)
2.063
Dimension Details
Diameter given is diameter of base.
Object ID
W.89.55
Notes
The base is stamped with the name of the maker 'S. Kirk & Son,' of Baltimore along with the weight '11 oz.'
Accession Number
W.89.55
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Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Title
Coffeepot and Lid
Object ID
G.91.16.2
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Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Title
Coffeepot and Lid
Description
Coffepot (A) and lid (B) of blue transfer-printed pearlware. On a pedestal base is an octagonal pear-shaped body flaring back out at recessed rim. Gooseneck spout with cap at tip. High arching handle of C-scrolls. Domed octagonal lid has an octagonal knop/finial and tiny vent hole.
Transfer decoration is a Chinese scene with people, trees, water and pagoda with bridges. Additional decoration at top and base is a filigree-edged band dominated by 3-leafed vine.
A numeral 7 is printed on underside in blue.
Year Range From
1855
Year Range To
1865
Made By
Unknown
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 34
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Coffeepot
Material
Clay, Glaze, Paint
Height (in)
12.5
Width (in)
10
Dimension Details
Overall width is spout to handle.
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2014-03-10
Condition Notes
Very good condition except for small chip at spout and normal minor wear under base.
Object ID
G.91.16.2
Place of Origin
England
Credit
Gift of James Trosch, Heritage Center Collection
Accession Number
G.91.16
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1973.003.6
Date Range
1825-1895
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Collection
General Collection
Description
Painted turned wood cup.
Date Range
1825-1895
Year Range From
1825
Year Range To
1895
Made By
Lehn, Joseph, attributed
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 29
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Cup
Material
Wood
Condition
Good
Object ID
1973.003.6
Place of Origin
Lancaster County
Accession Number
1973.003
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