Desk. Mahogany. Narrow rectangular upper case with three drawers; eight pigeon holes; slanted green baize writing surface; two lower drawers below. Rests on turned legs.
Date: 1820-1835
Maker: unknown
Material: Paraguayan cedar (wood), Spanish cedar (wood), toon (wood), mahogany (wood), Norway spruce (wood)
GUSN: 72550
Accession Number: 1969.3073
Desk and Bookcase. Mahogany primary wood includes top and sides with mahogany veneer on bottom; pine secondary wood includes back; pine bottom; pine support board beneath top. Rectangular case. Overhanging top with one shelf. Dowels attach to desk. Rests on ball feet with round tenons.
Material: mahogany (wood), veneering, Norway spruce (wood)
GUSN: 72551
Accession Number: 1969.3074
Rectangular black trunk with a hinged lid and bail handles; corner reinforced; tack outlining; key
Date: 1800-1816
Material: brass (alloy), camphorwood (wood), leather, wood (plant material)
GUSN: 72552
Accession Number: 1969.3075
Rectangular overhanging top; 3 shelves; molded base; mult vertical board back
Date: 1885-1914
Material: wood (plant material)
GUSN: 72553
Accession Number: 1969.3076
GUSN: 72554
Accession Number: 1969.3077
Farm maid with chickens by windmill; inwell in roof; bell in bas
Date: 1875-1899
Material: bronze (metal), casting (process), glass (material)
GUSN: 72555
Accession Number: 1969.3078
Rectangular red trunk with a hinged lid and bail handles; decorated with floral design, edges and corners reinforced.
Date: 1800-1849
Material: brass (alloy), camphorwood (wood), leather, painting (coating), wood (plant material)
GUSN: 72556
Accession Number: 1969.3080.1
GUSN: 72557
Accession Number: 1969.3080.2
Rectangular hinged lid; red with floral design; reinforced corners and edges
GUSN: 72558
Accession Number: 1969.3080.3
Ivory; rectangular, rounded ends, monogrammed, blond bristles
Date: 1884-1914
Maker: Attributed to W. Thornhill & Co. (Manufacturer)
Material: bristle, ivory (tooth component)
GUSN: 72559
Accession Number: 1969.3092
Blue, white; circular, high foot, shallow well; bamboo and x motif
Date: 1900-1924
Material: porcelain, bamboo (material)
GUSN: 72560
Accession Number: 1969.3093
Silver metal; faceted, calendar, blue bead head; screw in pencil
Material: steel (alloy)
GUSN: 72561
Accession Number: 1969.3096
Black, blue, gold inkwell with a square base, circular lid, liner, multi color flowers, medallions
Date: 1880-1914
Material: cloisonné, copper (metal), porcelain
GUSN: 72562
Accession Number: 1969.3097
Tarnished; rectangular; hngd lid, gold inter with burner & collapsable rst
Material: brass (alloy), silver (metal)
GUSN: 72563
Accession Number: 1969.3098
Marroon, red; rectangular 7 folding with compartment for implements
Material: cardboard, leather, silk (textile)
GUSN: 72564
Accession Number: 1969.3099
Black rectangular wallet, with three folds, tan interior with pockets, grained
Material: graining, leather
GUSN: 72565
Accession Number: 1969.3100
Tan; u-shaped with flap, 2 pockets; grained
GUSN: 72566
Accession Number: 1969.3101
Ivory; elephant with monkey and basket on back; thread thru tusk
Material: ivory (tooth component)
GUSN: 72567
Accession Number: 1969.3102
Dark blue and tan; rectangular, folded with pockets; grained
GUSN: 72568
Accession Number: 1969.3103
Silver; pig shpd, hngd lid on back, gilt interior; miss. cushion
Material: casting (process), white metal
GUSN: 72569
Accession Number: 1969.3104
Red; folded frame, one inset with St. Theresa and a prayer; gilded trim
Material: leather, paper (fiber product), plastic (organic material)
GUSN: 72570
Accession Number: 1969.3105
Black, green, red, gilt rectangular pen tray with a shallow well, asymmetrical foliage
Material: japanning, wood (plant material)
GUSN: 72571
Accession Number: 1969.3109
Med brown; circular, curved sides, flattened top
Material: burl veneer, carving (processes)
GUSN: 72572
Accession Number: 1969.3110
Lt brown; circular, short foot, deep well
Material: carving (processes), maple (wood), staining
GUSN: 72573
Accession Number: 1969.3111
Med brown; rectangular; hngd; figured and banded; button latch
Date: 1850-1874
Material: brass (alloy), wood (plant material), veneering
GUSN: 72574
Accession Number: 1969.3112
Lt brown; egg-shaped, screw top
Date: 1850-1899
Maker: Mentone (Maker)
Material: carving (processes), fruitwood
GUSN: 72575
Accession Number: 1969.3113
Brn, glt; rectangular; spr. ground; phoenix in tree, low relief; makie styl
GUSN: 72576
Accession Number: 1969.3114
Brn; book frm; peasant fisherman front, bouquet back; slide top
Date: 1870
Maker: Menton (Maker)
Material: inlay (process), wood (plant material)
GUSN: 72577
Accession Number: 1969.3115
Black fan with carved spines, sheer fabric, silver sequins in vine border
Material: beading (edging pattern), beading (process), cotton (textile), staining, ebony (color), wood (plant material)
GUSN: 72578
Accession Number: 1969.3116
Brn, white; rectangular, faceted, square head; veined
Material: agate (chalcedony), stone (rock)
GUSN: 72579
Accession Number: 1969.3117
Brn, black, glt; circular; shallow well; temple, floral border
GUSN: 72580
Accession Number: 1969.3118
Purp, yellow, green; rectangular; geom border; quilted geisha in lscp; deep lid
Material: bamboo (material), inlay (process), paper (fiber product), textiles, wood (plant material)
GUSN: 72581
Accession Number: 1969.3119
Red, black, gilt; shallow well; rounded corners; stylized landscape with bird
GUSN: 72582
Accession Number: 1969.3120
Lt brown; rectangular; hngd lid, compartmented; incised swallow
Material: incising, wood (plant material)
GUSN: 72583
Accession Number: 1969.3122
Black brush with a turned handle, bulbous ends with blond llong and multitaperd brush
Material: bristle, painting (coating), turning (shaping process), wood (plant material)
GUSN: 72584
Accession Number: 1969.3123
Hanging; rectangular, sprng action, sliding scale; wire rack
Maker: Chatillon's (Manufacturer)
Material: casting (process), iron (metal), painting (coating), tin (metal)
GUSN: 72585
Accession Number: 1969.3124
Dk patina; squat cross-shp, knotched crnrs; mother clasps child
Date: 1918
Maker: Lalique, René, 1860-1945 (Artist)
Material: brass (alloy), pressing, silk (textile)
GUSN: 72586
Accession Number: 1969.3125.1
Dk patina; circular disk; recto eagle with shield, verso u. s. shield
Maker: Spigers & Son (Manufacturer)
Material: brass (alloy), casting (process), silk (textile)
GUSN: 72587
Accession Number: 1969.3125.2
Dk patina; circular disk; recto eagle with shield, verso inscription
GUSN: 72588
Accession Number: 1969.3125.3
Yellow; rectangular, smooth bone handle; double blades
GUSN: 72589
Accession Number: 1969.3126
Mottled brown; rectangular, serpentine outline; double blades
Material: steel (alloy), tortoise shell
GUSN: 72590
Accession Number: 1969.3127
Wht; rectangular, rounded end; double blades
Material: brass (alloy), mother of pearl, steel (alloy)
GUSN: 72591
Accession Number: 1969.3128
Silver; attenuated oval; cityscape; with two blades
Date: 1896
Material: casting (process), pewter (tin alloy), steel (alloy), tin (metal)
GUSN: 72592
Accession Number: 1969.3129
Drk brown; rectangular, slide insert, monogrammed
Maker: G. Franco & Co. (Manufacturer)
Material: leather
GUSN: 72593
Accession Number: 1969.3130
Ivory; rectangular, rounded corners, tapering thickness
GUSN: 72594
Accession Number: 1969.3131
Drk brown; rectangular, tapering to thin point at edge
Material: mahogany (wood)
GUSN: 72595
Accession Number: 1969.3132
Brn; figured wood; rectangular, tapering hndl; 2 black birds & plant
Material: fruitwood, painting (coating), wood (plant material)
GUSN: 72596
Accession Number: 1969.3133
Lt brown; cylindrical case, pull-out blade
Date: 1891-1914
Maker: Engstrom, Joh. (Maker)
Material: brass (alloy), steel (alloy), wood (plant material)
GUSN: 72597
Accession Number: 1969.3134
Dk gry; rectangular, rounded corners, double blades, safety locks
Date: 1925-1939
Maker: Bonsa (Manufacturer)
GUSN: 72598
Accession Number: 1969.3135
Ivory; attenuated oval; double blades
GUSN: 72599
Accession Number: 1969.3136