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6 piece silver tea service
Description:
this six-piece silver tea/coffee service was used regularly by the Company for entertaining until mid-1990s. Managing Committee Minutes of December 1986 note that Charles E. Peterson gave the silver tea service to use in the newly decorated Dalkeith…
Item type:
silver tea service
Large wooden press
Description:
large wooden press with two hand screws
Item type:
wooden press
Hand drill with wood handle
Description:
metal hand drill with wooden handle and drill size approx. 2"
Item type:
metal hand drill
Wooden box made from Washington's mantel
Description:
James Stewart (elected 1833; deceased 1856) was hired to demolish the house at 6th and Market street used by George Washington as the first White House. 524-30 Market Street. An inscription inside the lid states that the wood used for this box came…
Date:
c.1845
Item type:
wooden Washington Box
Wooden tool see below
Description:
wooden tool has screw turn for a type of press and second press or drill
Item type:
wooden tool
Metal tool in wood case
Description:
heavy metal tool with long sharp edge in wooden plank case with 3 leather straps
Item type:
wood case with metal instrument
Silver goblet
Description:
Gift from Carpenters' Company of London during there visit in May 2009. Inscription: "This silver goblet was made in London in 1874, 100 years after the First American Congress was held in Carpenters' Hall Philadelphia. It was presented to the…
Date:
1874
Item type:
Silver Goblet