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Bowl

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1098cd8f-c963-4864-bc3b-676522671237
Collection
History Collection: Person, Willson-Rettew
Object ID
1956.018.18
Date Range
1895-1896
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Collection
History Collection: Person, Willson-Rettew
Description
Porcelain bowl, press-molded, Victorian design. Upper rim has leafy edge. Interior is spearmint green with color gradations, exterior is hand-painted with various floral panels, green areas with golden decoration, top and bottom lined in gold color.
Bottom has maker's mark: Florence Patt. 28 Oct 1890 T & V France
signed M.E.W. Xmas '96
Date Range
1895-1896
Year Range From
1895
Year Range To
1896
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 21
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Storage Container
Box 1005: Willson-Rettew Collection
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Bowl
Material
Porcelain
Height (in)
4
Diameter (in)
8.5
Condition
Good
Object ID
1956.018.18
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
1956.018
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Bracelet

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/635143ae-3880-4f4f-aee6-371644363517
Collection
History Collection: Person, Willson-Rettew
Object ID
1971.002.5
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Collection
History Collection: Person, Willson-Rettew
Description
Gold bracelet decorated with one large black oval, 4 small black ovals and 2 small black circles. On the ovals are gold leafs with white gems in the middle. Uses a box clasp
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Guild Vault
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 01
Storage Drawer
Drawer 15
Subcategory
Adornment
Object Name
Bracelet
Object ID
1971.002.5
Accession Number
1971.002
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Bracelet

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/cb6a4a22-c1dd-4b21-9176-583071467127
Collection
History Collection: Person, Willson-Rettew
Object ID
1971.002.26
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Collection
History Collection: Person, Willson-Rettew
Description
Coin "friendship" bracelet
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Guild Vault
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 01
Storage Drawer
Drawer 15
Subcategory
Adornment
Object Name
Bracelet
Material
Silver
Object ID
1971.002.26
Accession Number
1971.002
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Brooch

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a708ae15-2b97-4e7f-bb52-730213502400
Collection
History Collection: Person, Willson-Rettew
Object ID
1971.002.21
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Collection
History Collection: Person, Willson-Rettew
Description
Silver harp outlined in diamonds with a shamrock on top that has emerald gems
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Guild Vault
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 01
Storage Drawer
Drawer 15
Subcategory
Metalworking T&E
Object Name
Brooch
Material
Gold
Object ID
1971.002.21
Accession Number
1971.002
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Cane

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/56c49916-0ba3-4542-91a9-224616324365
Collection
History Collection: Person, Willson-Rettew
Object ID
1956.019.1
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Collection
History Collection: Person, Willson-Rettew
Description
Cane or walking stick, wood shaft with bone or ivory knob, brass ferrule engraved, "Geo. B. Willson / Lancaster PA" 1.125 inch steel tip.
Last Owner
Willson, George Bolivar
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 5
Storage Cabinet
Unit 46
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
Storage Container
Box 0382
People
Willson, George Bolivar
Subcategory
Personal Gear
Object Name
Cane
Material
Wood, Bone, Metal
Length (in)
35.5
Diameter (in)
1
Condition
Good
Condition Notes
cracks in bone knob
Object ID
1956.019.1
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
1956.019
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Case, Card

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/28cc6c59-c451-4bda-bcb2-214217770236
Collection
History Collection: Person, Willson-Rettew
Object ID
1971.029.34
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Collection
History Collection: Person, Willson-Rettew
Description
Ivory foldable or collapsible weekly appointment reminder cards in case, 2 pieces
Made By
DuBois, Henry
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Guild Vault
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 01
Storage Drawer
Drawer 15
Subcategory
Personal Gear
Object Name
Case, Card
Material
Ivory
Condition
Good
Object ID
1971.029.34
Place of Origin
Switzerland
Accession Number
1971.002
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Clip, Tie

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/72f63d1a-02b9-4d1f-a7c1-763764885260
Collection
History Collection: Person, Willson-Rettew
Object ID
1971.002.7
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Collection
History Collection: Person, Willson-Rettew
Description
Silver tie pin with a crown shaped design at the top
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Guild Vault
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 01
Storage Drawer
Drawer 15
Subcategory
Adornment
Object Name
Clip, Tie
Material
Silver
Object ID
1971.002.7
Accession Number
1971.002
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Dish, Serving

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/bed36bd6-8c84-43b5-b05b-371629260499
Collection
History Collection: Person, Willson-Rettew
Object ID
1956.018.2
Date Range
1897-1910
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Collection
History Collection: Person, Willson-Rettew
Description
Rectangular shape with fluted corners and scalloped edges. Gold-painted tope edge, 4 hand-painted ears of corn - 2 yellow, 1 red, and 1 paile green. Pastel background.
Maker's mark: H&Co L FRANCE
Date Range
1897-1910
Year Range From
1897
Year Range To
1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Dish, Serving
Material
Porcelain
Height (in)
1.5
Length (in)
12.75
Width (in)
8.375
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
1956.018.2
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
1956.018
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Dish, Serving

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c074b255-1338-4d99-ac80-223717574808
Collection
History Collection: Person, Willson-Rettew
Object ID
1956.018.8
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Collection
History Collection: Person, Willson-Rettew
Description
Form: Hand-painted Rectangular porcelain Tray with gold plated, scallopped edge.
Artist Signature: none
Maker's Mark: "H & Co. / L"
Decoration: Vegetable motif with tomatoes, onions, beets and carrots in corners of tray against a warm, golden tan background and with a gold border band around entire edge of tray.
Year Range From
1900
Year Range To
1930
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Dish, Serving
Material
Porcelain
Height (in)
1.75
Length (in)
8.5
Width (in)
10.75
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
1956.018.8
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
1956.018
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Earring

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/44587d32-bde5-41f8-ab14-953116165823
Collection
History Collection: Person, Willson-Rettew
Object ID
1971.002.19
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Collection
History Collection: Person, Willson-Rettew
Description
Gold kidney wire earring clasps, with gold and black crown looking decoration and a dangling faceted black ball (onyx).
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Guild Vault
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 01
Storage Drawer
Drawer 15
Subcategory
Adornment
Object Name
Earring
Material
Gold
Object ID
1971.002.19
Accession Number
1971.002
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