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Collection
Cultural Collection
Title
Lancaster, Pa. Ashtray
Object ID
2015.017.5
Date Range
c. 1910
Collection
Cultural Collection
Title
Lancaster, Pa. Ashtray
Description
Lancaster, PA Commemorative Ashtray, white porcelain with gold letters spelling "Lancaster / Pa." Free-form dish resembles cupped splashing water.
Stamped on bottom "MADE IN GERMANY" within a circle. Nearby is impressed "206".
Date Range
c. 1910
Year Range From
1900
Year Range To
1935
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 35
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
Subcategory
Household Accessory
Object Name
Ashtray
Material
Porcelain
Height (in)
1.5
Length (in)
5
Width (in)
4.75
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2016-03-29
Condition Notes
Some light soil and stain spots.
Object ID
2015.017.5
Place of Origin
Germany
Credit
Gift of Dr. Irwin Richman and Dr. Susan Richman
Accession Number
2015.017
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Object ID
1977.005.18
Date Range
1880-1940
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Description
Press Molded covered bowl, detailed in gold with blue stars over body.
Date Range
1880-1940
Year Range From
1880
Year Range To
1940
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Guild Vault
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 01
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
Subcategory
Household Accessory
Object Name
Bowl
Material
Porcelain
Height (in)
2.5
Diameter (in)
2.75
Condition
Good
Object ID
1977.005.18
Place of Origin
England
Accession Number
1977.005
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Object ID
1977.005.20
Date Range
1890-1930
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Description
Press molded bowl with gold-colored details around borders and handle and blue "stars"
Date Range
1890-1930
Year Range From
1890
Year Range To
1930
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Guild Vault
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 01
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
Subcategory
Household Accessory
Object Name
Bowl
Material
Porcelain
Height (in)
2.25
Diameter (in)
7
Condition
Good
Object ID
1977.005.20
Place of Origin
England
Accession Number
1977.005
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1984.023.001
Collection
Wheatland
Description
Fine linen with a floral pattern. Cutwork scalloped border in gold silk. Violets in gold and violet silk - satin and outline stitch. Hand embroidered. Roughly square in shape.
Year Range From
1890
Year Range To
1920
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Middle Attic
Storage Cabinet
Unit 12
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
Subcategory
Household Accessory
Object Name
Doily
Oither Names
Decorative bureau/table cover.
Material
Linen
Length (in)
15
Width (in)
14.5
Dimension Details
Diagonal: 20 1/2 '
Condition
Excellent
Condition Date
1985-04-17
Object ID
W.1984.023.001
Notes
As of 07/27/2023 this object is missing. Recorded by Patrick Clarke.
Accession Number
W.1984.023
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Collection
History Collection: Places & Spaces
Object ID
1923.003.1
Date Range
c. 1900
Collection
History Collection: Places & Spaces
Description
Keys to Shober Hotel. Set of three related large bronze keys (A, B, C), each with oval handle and heart-shaped cutout. Long hollow barrels shafts are lathe-turned, with decorative turned detail near handle. Each shaft has slight tapering, increasing in diameter from handle to opposite end. Ends have a flat rectangular "tooth" cut and shaped into similar but varying configurations.
A) 5 inches long with ring and bead turning.
B) 4.875 inches long with ring and bead turning.
C) 4 inches long with ring and vase turning.
Date Range
c. 1900
Year Range From
1890
Year Range To
1920
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 29
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Subcategory
Household Accessory
Subject
Hotels
Locks and keys
Search Terms
Hotels
Keys
Shober's Hotel
Object Name
Key
Material
Bronze
Dimension Details
See description
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2015-04-13
Condition Notes
A) Best condition with very few dents or marring.
B) Heavy wear with dents and nicks, esp. the 1.5" long section at shaft end along spine.
C) Moderate marring, esp. along spine opposite tooth.
Object ID
1923.003.1
Accession Number
1923.003
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.35.54
Collection
Wheatland
Description
Small table mat with floral outline having 6 lobes or scallops and dense 3-D floral beadwork around perimeter. Clear round and tubular beads appear to have a paper substrate underneath. At center of beadwork is a circle of red velvet, 2.75" in diameter. Fringe of clear beadwork composed of strands of overlapping loops. Bottom is covered with a glazed light red fabric. Edges are finished with a white ribbon binding
Year Range From
1890
Year Range To
1930
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 19
Storage Shelf
Shelf 5
Storage Container
Box 1002, Small Box 1
Subcategory
Household Accessory
Object Name
Mat, Table
Material
Fabric, Beads
Diameter (in)
7
Dimension Details
Includes beaded fringe
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2015-05-07
Condition Notes
Worn areas on red velvet, beadwork has heavy soil, dust and some candle wax drippings near one edge. Beaded fringe is detaching from edges. Binding ribbon is dark, soiled and very deteriorated with considerable loss above and some below.
Object ID
W.35.54
Notes
Located in Box 1002, Small Box 1: Sewing Supplies
Accession Number
W.35.54
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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: Base Metals
Object ID
2002.120.1
Date Range
1900-1940
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Description
Sheet Iron Tray with stencilled graphics.
Date Range
1900-1940
Year Range From
1900
Year Range To
1940
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
Material
Sheet Iron
Height (in)
0.5
Length (in)
8.5
Width (in)
12
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
2002.120.1
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Object ID
2002.120.2
Date Range
1900-1940
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Description
Sheet Iron Tray with stencilled graphics.
Date Range
1900-1940
Year Range From
1900
Year Range To
1940
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
Material
Sheet Iron
Height (in)
0.5
Length (in)
8.5
Width (in)
12
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
2002.120.2
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Object ID
2003.038
Date Range
1860-1920
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Description
Two piece molded vase, white in color, low relief on mold, hand-applied flower ornament, basalt.
Date Range
1860-1920
Year Range From
1860
Year Range To
1920
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 05
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Subcategory
Household Accessory
Object Name
Vase
Height (in)
5.5
Width (in)
3.5
Condition
Fair
Condition Notes
Chips on top lip
numerous chips on decorative flowers
Object ID
2003.038
Place of Origin
England
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