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oak arm support, used to replace original. Removed by Robert Whitley in 1980 restoration. Whitley restored a maple arm support. oak was aesthetically turned wrong and constructed wrong.
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Rocking chair. Naugahyde upholstered and cushioned back and arms, smooth studs. Base is stationary, chair rocks with curved planks and inner metal springs. Small wheels on forward "legs."
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Circular flagpole base, heavy brass-like metal. somewhat tarnished. with pole (CCCCP-26a) N.B.- CCCCP-026 to CCCCP-33 are flagpoles and flagpole bases. There are a total of 7 bases and 7 poles.
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Long wooden flagpole in three sections. Two wooden sections screwed together at midpoint- screw-on eagle. Eagle is of brass-colored metal with spread wings. 2 hooks.
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Appears to be a proof, with corrections in pencil. At bottom is written, "Engraved on steel by H.S. Sadd, from an Original Picture by T.H. Matteson"... "Published by John Neale, N.Y." Framed engraving J. Adams' Memories
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Two certificates, samples 1) First Carpenters' Co. of Philadelphia 2.75" x 5.25" 2) CCCCP 10.5" x 8.75" Describes significance of engraving Framed
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Antique carved and gilded frame adorned with central cartouche; symbols of the compass and square are missing. The frame had contained original letters from William Penn, George Washington, Robert Morris, Thomas Jefferson, Edward Randolph, Thomas…
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Antique carved and gilded frame adorned with central cartouche with symbols of compass and square, containing a list of the Members of the Carpenters' Company form 1734 to 19_
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Handwritten and water-colored "Grant of Arms to the Worshipful Company of Carpenters of London by William Hawkslowe Clarineaux, King of Arms in 1466 and confirmed by Thomas Benhalt in 1530." Framed with seal pendant.
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Varnished light wood gavel. Hand printed on the paper which is wrapped around the handle is the following inscription: "THIS GAVEL PRESENTED TO THE CARPENTERS' COMPANY BY JOSEPH JONES APRIL 1894 THE HEAD FROM A TREE BROUGHT FROM ENGLAND BY ELISABETH…
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Fire bucket; Handle broken off and is placed inside the bucket. Leather is very worn and warped to the point that the bucket has not retained its original shape. Carpenters' Hall painting and banner are barely identifiable. According to a card placed…
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Leather fire bucket; Handle broken off and is placed inside the bucket. Leather is very worn and warped to the point that the bucket has not retained its original shape. Carpenters' Hall painting and banner are barely identifiable. According to a…
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Boxlock and Key. Dark brown paint covering piece is wearing away on key, revealing a bright silver. Flat sphere attached to three sides of the box. On bottom in center is ornamental knob. On front, raised circle with grooves and keyhole with heart in…