Catalogue #	Title	Type	Subject	Description
1000.180.1322	Antique sewing machine from the Moorfield Storey house	Object, Needlework Machine, Sewing Machine	Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories	Sewing Machine, hand/foot-operated "A & S" sewing machine on cast iron stand with three drawers and wooden work surface table and matching wooden box-like cover; the right drawer is loose and not attached to the base; all three drawers are filled with sewing notions; the sewing machine is from the Moorfield Storey household.	Antique sewing machine from the Moorfield Storey house Catalogue #: 1000.180.1322    Type: Object, Needlework Machine, Sewing Machine Subject: Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories Materials: Wood Description: Sewing Machine, hand/foot-operated "A & S" sewing machine on cast iron stand with three drawers and wooden work surface table and matching wooden box-like cover; the right drawer is loose and not attached to the base; all three drawers are filled with sewing notions; the sewing machine is from the Moorfield Storey household.
2011.500.2991	Hand-Operated Metal Egg Beater	Object, Food Grinding Tool, Food Grinder	Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories	Hand-Operated Metal Egg Beater. This egg beater comes from Carl Brooks' house, and was once owned by Emma Spurling. This egg beater has the patent date of Oct. 9, 1920 engraved on the wheel, meaning that this was purchased between 1920 and 1934, which is when Emma Spurling passed away.	Hand-Operated Metal Egg Beater Catalogue #: 2011.500.2991    Type: Object, Food Grinding Tool, Food Grinder Subject: Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories Place: Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island Materials: Metal Description: Hand-Operated Metal Egg Beater. This egg beater comes from Carl Brooks' house, and was once owned by Emma Spurling. This egg beater has the patent date of Oct. 9, 1920 engraved on the wheel, meaning that this was purchased between 1920 and 1934, which is when Emma Spurling passed away.
2010.501.2992	Toothbrush and Glass Holder	Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories	Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories	A metal toothbrush and glass holder. It is meant to be mounted into a wall and have the toothbrushes hang from the bottom and the glass holder on the top. There are no marking on the toothbrush holder that allows for an accurate date.	Toothbrush and Glass Holder Catalogue #: 2010.501.2992    Type: Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories Subject: Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories Place: Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island Materials: Metal Description: A metal toothbrush and glass holder. It is meant to be mounted into a wall and have the toothbrushes hang from the bottom and the glass holder on the top. There are no marking on the toothbrush holder that allows for an accurate date.
1000.0.1365	Blue pitcher with wash basin and vase	Object, Containers, Vessel	Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories	Blue pitcher with wash basin and vase. Labeled : Ada Rice Set	Blue pitcher with wash basin and vase Catalogue #: 1000.0.1365    Type: Object, Containers, Vessel Subject: Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories Materials: Ceramic Description: Blue pitcher with wash basin and vase. Labeled : Ada Rice Set
2013.214.1846	Steamer trunk	Object, Containers	Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories	Steamer trunk with metal bottom with inset wheels, reinforced metal corners and edges, wooden slats on all sides including top and bottom to protect the exterior sides, a leather handle on each short side (one handle broken), with remains of two paper shipping labels: on the bottom, RECEIPT COLLECT 353551 WAYBILL LABEL BOSTON MASS AMERICAN RAILWAY EXPRESS NOV ??? 18; on the short side, unreadable; written inside on the bottom: C.M. Gott	Steamer trunk Catalogue #: 2013.214.1846    Type: Object, Containers Subject: Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories Materials: Wood Size: 32.5" L x 20" W x 22.5" H Description: Steamer trunk with metal bottom with inset wheels, reinforced metal corners and edges, wooden slats on all sides including top and bottom to protect the exterior sides, a leather handle on each short side (one handle broken), with remains of two paper shipping labels: on the bottom, RECEIPT COLLECT 353551 WAYBILL LABEL BOSTON MASS AMERICAN RAILWAY EXPRESS NOV ??? 18; on the short side, unreadable; written inside on the bottom: C.M. Gott
2012.13.1532	Clothes iron set	Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories	Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories	Iron. Clothes iron set consisting of two flat irons, detachable wooden handle (one), and base stand. Irons are cast iron with writing "ENTERPRISE MFG CO, PHILA PA, NO 50", and are intended to be heated on a stove. Handle is interchangeable between both irons, so one iron can be used to press clothes while the other iron is being heated without a handle. Stand is cast iron with writing "ENTERPRISE MFG CO, PHILADELPHIA"	Clothes iron set Catalogue #: 2012.13.1532    Type: Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories Subject: Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories Materials: Metal Description: Iron. Clothes iron set consisting of two flat irons, detachable wooden handle (one), and base stand. Irons are cast iron with writing "ENTERPRISE MFG CO, PHILA PA, NO 50", and are intended to be heated on a stove. Handle is interchangeable between both irons, so one iron can be used to press clothes while the other iron is being heated without a handle. Stand is cast iron with writing "ENTERPRISE MFG CO, PHILADELPHIA"
1000.0.1302	Wooden laundry stirrer	Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories	Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories	Art, carved wooden laundry stirrer, made by Sam Chapman	Wooden laundry stirrer Catalogue #: 1000.0.1302    Type: Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories Subject: Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories Creator: Sam Chapman Materials: Wood Description: Art, carved wooden laundry stirrer, made by Sam Chapman
2012.13.1394	Iron	Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories	Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories	Iron. Electric Clothes Iron Set consisting of electric iron and matching base stand. Iron is 400 Watt "UNIVERSAL" model made by Landers, Frary & Clark, New Britain, Conn., USA. There is no matching electric cord. Base stand is unmarked.	Iron Catalogue #: 2012.13.1394    Type: Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories Subject: Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories Description: Iron. Electric Clothes Iron Set consisting of electric iron and matching base stand. Iron is 400 Watt "UNIVERSAL" model made by Landers, Frary & Clark, New Britain, Conn., USA. There is no matching electric cord. Base stand is unmarked.
2000.352.2117	Antique telephone with wooden box and hand crank	Object, Telephone	Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories	Telephone, antique, wooden box with hand crank, with metal handset and base attached by cord. This type of telephone would have been in use before direct dial in 1952. You would pick up the receiver, crank the handle on the wooden box - for example to make one short and two long rings to reach a certain party. You paid for every call, but if you wanted to "cheat" you could set up a time with the person you're calling and then just do one quick ring to get him. (Memories by Mickey Macfarlan.)	Antique telephone with wooden box and hand crank Catalogue #: 2000.352.2117    Type: Object, Telephone Subject: Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories Description: Telephone, antique, wooden box with hand crank, with metal handset and base attached by cord. This type of telephone would have been in use before direct dial in 1952. You would pick up the receiver, crank the handle on the wooden box - for example to make one short and two long rings to reach a certain party. You paid for every call, but if you wanted to "cheat" you could set up a time with the person you're calling and then just do one quick ring to get him. (Memories by Mickey Macfarlan.) [show more]
1000.0.1193	Vintage Red Bucket unknown age	Object, Containers	Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories	Bucket. Unknown object, a red bucket repurposed for an unknown use	Vintage Red Bucket unknown age Catalogue #: 1000.0.1193    Type: Object, Containers Subject: Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories Description: Bucket. Unknown object, a red bucket repurposed for an unknown use
2016.379.2142	Ironing board	Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories	Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories	Furniture. Ironing board. Large wooden ironing board ca. 1920s from Ella Spurling house. Grandmother of donor.	Ironing board Catalogue #: 2016.379.2142    Type: Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories Subject: Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories Description: Furniture. Ironing board. Large wooden ironing board ca. 1920s from Ella Spurling house. Grandmother of donor.

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