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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Textiles
Object ID
2016.005.08
Date Range
c. 1940
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Textiles
Description
Athletic-type patch of wool felt with "LANCASTER / YMCA" on a triangle shape. Colors are blue and white.
Provenance
Inherited by donor.
Date Range
c. 1940
Year Range From
1938
Year Range To
1941
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 3
Storage Cabinet
Unit 14
Storage Shelf
Shelf 5
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Badge, Merit
Material
Wool Felt
Height (in)
3.5
Width (in)
4
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2016-06-02
Condition Notes
Soiled and worn. Edges are ragged. White thread remnant indicates removal from clothing.
Object ID
2016.005.08
Usage
Myers, Robert C., 1925-2006
Credit
Gift of Kenneth Flosser in memory of Robert C. Myers
Accession Number
2016.005
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Textiles
Object ID
2016.005.09
Date Range
c. 1943
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Textiles
Description
Sports-type patch of red and green silk machine stitching on white wool felt in a triangular shape. Within a white lifeguard lifesaver with green trim is "SENIOR LIFE SAVER Y.M.C.A." in red. Inside lifesaver is a green cross. Outside border is red.
Myers must have been a swimming pool lifeguard for Y.M.C.A. in his Senior High years.
Provenance
Inherited by donor.
Date Range
c. 1943
Year Range From
1941
Year Range To
1943
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 3
Storage Cabinet
Unit 14
Storage Shelf
Shelf 5
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Badge, Merit
Height (in)
0.5
Width (in)
4
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2016-06-02
Condition Notes
Soiled and worn. Edges are ragged. White thread remnant indicates removal from clothing.
Object ID
2016.005.09
Usage
Myers, Robert C., 1925-2006
Credit
Gift of Kenneth Flosser in memory of Robert C. Myers
Accession Number
2016.005
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Textiles
Object ID
2016.005.10
Date Range
c. 1943
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Textiles
Description
Sports letter patch from J.P. McCaskey High School for 1943. Blue and white chenille on felt with a plasticized linen backing. Myers graduated from McCaskey this year and was on the wrestling team.
Provenance
Inherited by donor.
Date Range
c. 1943
Year Range From
1943
Year Range To
1943
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 3
Storage Cabinet
Unit 14
Storage Shelf
Shelf 5
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Badge, Merit
Height (in)
4.75
Width (in)
6.75
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2016-06-02
Condition Notes
Some soil evident on white chenille. Apparently never stitched to clothing.
Object ID
2016.005.10
Usage
Myers, Robert C., 1925-2006
Credit
Gift of Kenneth Flosser in memory of Robert C. Myers
Accession Number
2016.005
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Textiles
Object ID
1978.006
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Textiles
Description
Canvas draw-string bag with 1 side seam. On front: "From/Stehli Silks Corp./200 Madison Avenue/New York, N.Y."
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 5
Storage Cabinet
Unit 39
Storage Container
Box 0045
Object Name
Bag
Length (cm)
54.61
Length (ft)
1.7916666667
Length (in)
21.5
Width (cm)
35.56
Width (ft)
1.1666666667
Width (in)
14
Condition Date
2018-04-02
Condition Notes
Soiled; some wear at neck.
Object ID
1978.006
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Textiles
Object ID
1975.034.1
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Textiles
Description
White cotton strip with curved ends. Mid-way on length, 12-inch side piece attached on sides to fold across onto center section. Top and bottom fold over side pieces to create a fabric envelope made to store folded nightgowns. "Nightgowns" is embroidered in blue on top piece. Edges finished with machine-sewn white cotton binding.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 20
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Storage Container
Box 0048
Object Name
Bag, Pajama
Dimension Details
11.5 inches x 18 inches when folded.
30.75 inches 3 37 inches when open
Condition
Very Good
Condition Date
2019-05-08
Condition Notes
Some brown spots
Object ID
1975.034.1
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection
Object ID
2013.002.1
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection
Description
Wooden, oval band box. Hand painted with picture of young lady carrying basket of carrots with two rabbits at her side. Painted red band at bottom of box. Written on bottom of box 'antique box decorated by The Kauffmans Henry and Zoe.'
Made By
Henry and Zoe Kauffman
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 29
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
Subcategory
Personal Gear
Object Name
Bandbox
Material
Wood
Height (in)
1.75
Length (in)
4.75
Width (in)
3.5
Condition
Good
Object ID
2013.002.1
Accession Number
2013.002
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Object ID
1957.020.2
Date Range
1750-1800
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Description
Porcelain basket with pierced walls and gilded ornament around rim and interior center and outer medallions.
Label, "21B"
China or France
Date Range
1750-1800
Year Range From
1750
Year Range To
1800
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 05
Storage Shelf
Shelf 7
Subcategory
Container
Object Name
Basket
Oither Names
Plate, Server
Material
Porcelain
Height (in)
3.75
Length (in)
9
Width (in)
7.5
Condition
Good
Condition Notes
Handles have been broken away from body. No longer present.
Object ID
1957.020.2
Accession Number
1957.020
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Textiles
Title
Penn Square
Object ID
2003.068.33
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Textiles
Title
Penn Square
Description
Cotton bib with cross stitch monogram, "H. B."
Creator
Madge Smith
Painted By
Madge Smith
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum West
Storage Wall
CC N
Storage Cabinet
Unit 02
Storage Shelf
Shelf 5
Subcategory
Clothing -- Accessory
Subject of Painting
Penn Square
Object Name
Bib
Material
Cotton
Condition
Good
Object ID
2003.068.33
Signed Name
Madge Smith
Signature Location
lower right
Accession Number
2003.068
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Textiles
Object ID
1950.006.42
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Textiles
Description
Wool blanket is handspun by Veronica Sauder, 1887, according to a pinned note with inscription.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 2
Storage Cabinet
Unit 12
Subcategory
Bedding
Object Name
Blanket
Material
Wool
Object ID
1950.006.42
Accession Number
1950.006
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Textiles
Object ID
1950.006.43
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Textiles
Description
Wool blanket handspun by Veronica Sauder, according to a note with inscription.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 2
Storage Cabinet
Unit 12
Subcategory
Bedding
Object Name
Blanket
Material
Wool
Object ID
1950.006.43
Accession Number
1950.006
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