Browse Items (698 total)
- Item Type: Object
Miniature metal mortar (CCCCP-167) and painted black wooden stand/cradle miniature iron Eprouvette (mortar);
Description:
Miniature of mortar and stand; The painted black wooden stand is easily disassembled and detached from the mortar. Near the mouth of the mortar, there is a raised area which pictures two branches surrounding the letters "B" and "L" and a saw, a sword…
Author:
Benjamin Loxley in 1756
Item type:
miniature mortar and stand
Steel auger bit
Description:
Steel auger bit catalog #10 by J. Pugh, Philadelphia
Author:
J. Pugh
Item type:
auger bit
Sackback Windsor armchair
Description:
Spindle armchair with shaped arm rests terminating in knuckled hand grips. shield-shaped plank seat, vase turned and splayed legs with bobbin turned stretchers. 1 of 7.
Repaired by Robert Whitle, Laurel Rd., Solebury, Bucks County, PA 18963.…
Repaired by Robert Whitle, Laurel Rd., Solebury, Bucks County, PA 18963.…
Author:
Joseph Henzey
Date:
1773
Item type:
chair
14 commemorative medals gold bar pin which says "Philadelphia,"
Description:
Commemorative Medals. Attached to each is a bar pin with a blue and gold ribbon. Additionally there is the lettering "Carpenters' Company 1724" and a gold medal which has the raised images of 4 compasses and lettering which says "Carpenters' Company…
Author:
Made at The Whitebar and Hoag Company.
Item type:
commemorative medals
Oil on canvas portrait of Mrs. Zachariah Howell
Description:
One of a pair of portraits of Mr. and Mrs. Zachariah Howell, by Robert Street, Philadelphia, 1834. Both half length, seated, painted to face one another. Elizabeth is depicted with a lace cap and fichu with orange-colored stone pendant fastening.…
Author:
Robert Street
Date:
1834
Item type:
portrait
Sackback Windsor armchair
Description:
Spindle armchair with shaped arm rests terminating in knuckled hand grips. shield-shaped plank seat, vase turned and splayed legs with bobbin turned stretchers. 2 of 7 chairs. Yellow stripe on stretchers and spindles. Traces of stripe on chair seat…
Date:
circa 1773
Item type:
chair
Sackback Windsor armchair
Description:
Spindle armchair with shaped arm rests terminating in knuckled hand grips. shield-shaped plank seat, vase turned and splayed legs with bobbin turned stretchers. 3 of 7.
Repairs by Robert Whitley, 1980 both arm side pieces and both undersection of…
Repairs by Robert Whitley, 1980 both arm side pieces and both undersection of…
Date:
circa 1773
Item type:
chair
Sackback Windsor armchair
Description:
Spindle armchair with shaped arm rests terminating in knuckled hand grips. shield-shaped plank seat, vase turned and splayed legs with bobbin turned stretchers. 4 of 7.
Repaired by Robert Whitley, 1980 left arm: replacement of left arm side and…
Repaired by Robert Whitley, 1980 left arm: replacement of left arm side and…
Date:
circa 1773
Item type:
chair
Sackback Windsor armchair
Description:
Spindle armchair with shaped arm rests terminating in knuckled hand grips. shield-shaped plank seat, vase turned and splayed legs with bobbin turned stretchers. 5 of 7.
Repairs: Robert Whitley, 1980 outside piece of both arms replaced. left…
Spindle armchair with shaped arm rests terminating in knuckled hand grips. shield-shaped plank seat, vase turned and splayed legs with bobbin turned stretchers. 5 of 7.
Repairs: Robert Whitley, 1980 outside piece of both arms replaced. left…
Date:
circa 1773
Item type:
chair
Sackback Windsor armchair
Description:
Spindle armchair with shaped arm rests terminating in knuckled hand grips. shield-shaped plank seat, vase turned and splayed legs with bobbin turned stretchers. 6 of 7.
Repairs: replaced side pieces of both arms- recarved knuckles. Robert Whitley,…
Repairs: replaced side pieces of both arms- recarved knuckles. Robert Whitley,…
Date:
circa 1773
Item type:
chair
Sackback Windsor armchair
Description:
Spindle armchair with shaped arm rests terminating in knuckled hand grips. shield-shaped plank seat, vase turned and splayed legs with bobbin turned stretchers. 7 of 7.
Repairs: replaced side piece of both arms, recarved knuckles, filled in…
Repairs: replaced side piece of both arms, recarved knuckles, filled in…
Date:
circa 1778
Item type:
chair
High-back WIndsor armchair with long legs
Description:
Four vase and ring-turned legs; medial and side stretchers- bulbous with rings on each side; stepped armrail with carved knuckle terminals; two vase and ring-turned arm supports; 6 short spindles; 9 long spindles; serpentine crest-rail with carved…
Date:
circa 1770
Item type:
chair
Rod-back Windsor side chair
Description:
Five bamboo turned spindles, double rod cresting with octagonal center piece, plank seat and bamboo turned legs and stretchers. 1 of 25 chairs. rod-back Windsor side chair
Date:
circa 1825
Item type:
chair
Rod-back Windsor side chair
Description:
Five bamboo turned spindles, double rod cresting with octagonal center piece, plank seat and bamboo turned legs and stretchers. 2 of 25 chairs. Rod-back Windsor side chair
Date:
circa 1825
Item type:
chair
Rod-back Windsor side chair
Description:
Five bamboo turned spindles, double rod cresting with octagonal center piece, plank seat and bamboo turned legs and stretchers. 3 of 25 chairs. Rod-back Windsor side chair broken 3-83 at Woodworkers' Society meeting. front stretcher broken at leg.…
Date:
circa 1825
Item type:
chair
Rod-back Windsor side chair
Description:
Five bamboo turned spindles, double rod cresting with octagonal center piece, plank seat and bamboo turned legs and stretchers. 4 of 25 chairs. rod-back Windsor side chair.
Removed 10-23-84 for repair. Carl Gudnitz repairer. Returned 10-31-84
Removed 10-23-84 for repair. Carl Gudnitz repairer. Returned 10-31-84
Date:
circa 1825
Item type:
chair
Rod-back Windsor side chair
Description:
Five bamboo turned spindles, double rod cresting with octagonal center piece, plank seat and bamboo turned legs and stretchers. 5 of 25 chairs. Rod-back Windsor side chair.
Date:
circa 1825
Item type:
chair
Rod-back Windsor side chair
Description:
Five bamboo turned spindles, double rod cresting with octagonal center piece, plank seat and bamboo turned legs and stretchers. 6 of 25 chairs. Rod-back Windsor side chair.
Removed 10-23-84 for repair- Carl Gudnitz, repairer. Returned 10-31-84.
Removed 10-23-84 for repair- Carl Gudnitz, repairer. Returned 10-31-84.
Date:
circa 1825
Item type:
chair
Rod-back Windsor side chair
Description:
Five bamboo turned spindles, double rod cresting with octagonal center piece, plank seat and bamboo turned legs and stretchers. 7 of 25 chairs. Rod-back Windsor side chair.
Date:
circa 1825
Item type:
chair
Rod-back Windsor side chair
Description:
Five bamboo turned spindles, double rod cresting with octagonal center piece, plank seat and bamboo turned legs and stretchers. 8 of 25 chairs. Rod-back Windsor side chair.
Date:
circa 1825
Item type:
chair
Rod-back Windsor side chair
Description:
Five bamboo turned spindles, double rod cresting with octagonal center piece, plank seat and bamboo turned legs and stretchers. 9 of 25 chairs. Rod-back Windsor side chair.
Date:
circa 1825
Item type:
chair
Rod-back Windsor side chair
Description:
Five bamboo turned spindles, double rod cresting with octagonal center piece, plank seat and bamboo turned legs and stretchers. 10 of 25 chairs. Rod-back Windsor side chair.
Date:
circa 1825
Item type:
chair
Rod-back Windsor side chair
Description:
Five bamboo turned spindles, double rod cresting with octagonal center piece, plank seat and bamboo turned legs and stretchers. 11 of 25 chairs. Rod-back Windsor side chair.
Removed 10-13-84 for repair- Carl Gudnitz, repairer. Returned 10-31-84.
Removed 10-13-84 for repair- Carl Gudnitz, repairer. Returned 10-31-84.
Date:
circa 1825
Item type:
chair
Rod-back Windsor side chair
Description:
Five bamboo turned spindles, double rod cresting with octagonal center piece, plank seat and bamboo turned legs and stretchers. 12 of 25 chairs. Rod-back Windsor side chair.
Date:
circa 1825
Item type:
chair
Right half of top rod
Description:
Broken piece of a Rodback Windsor Side Chair.
Date:
circa 1825
Item type:
chair piece
Rod-back Windsor side chair
Description:
Five bamboo turned spindles, double rod cresting with octagonal center piece, plank seat and bamboo turned legs and stretchers. 13 of 25 chairs. Rod-back Windsor side chair.
Removed for repairs 10-23-84. Carl Gudnitz, repairer. Returned 10-31-84.
Removed for repairs 10-23-84. Carl Gudnitz, repairer. Returned 10-31-84.
Date:
circa 1825
Item type:
chair
Rod-back Windsor side chair
Description:
Five bamboo turned spindles, double rod cresting with octagonal center piece, plank seat and bamboo turned legs and stretchers. 14 of 25 chairs. Rod-back Windsor side chair.
Removed for repair 10-23-84. Carl Gudnitz, repairer. Returned 10-31-84.
Removed for repair 10-23-84. Carl Gudnitz, repairer. Returned 10-31-84.
Date:
c. 1825
Item type:
chair
Rod-back Windsor side chair
Description:
Five bamboo turned spindles, double rod cresting with octagonal center piece, plank seat and bamboo turned legs and stretchers. 15 of 25 chairs. Rod-back Windsor Side Chair.
Chair broken by staff member of Imagin TV Co. 11-22-82. top rod left…
Chair broken by staff member of Imagin TV Co. 11-22-82. top rod left…
Date:
c. 1825
Item type:
chair
Rod-back Windsor side chair
Description:
Five bamboo turned spindles, double rod cresting with octagonal center piece, plank seat and bamboo turned legs and stretchers. 16 of 25 chairs. Rod-back Windsor side chair.
Date:
c. 1825
Item type:
chair
Rod-back Windsor side chair
Description:
Five bamboo turned spindles, double rod cresting with octagonal center piece, plank seat and bamboo turned legs and stretchers. 17 of 25 chairs. Rod-back Windsor side chair.
Date:
c. 1825
Item type:
chair
Rod-back Windsor side chair
Description:
Five bamboo turned spindles, double rod cresting with octagonal center piece, plank seat and bamboo turned legs and stretchers. 18 of 25 chairs. Rod-back Windsor side chair.
Date:
c. 1825
Item type:
chair
Rod-back Windsor side chair
Description:
Five bamboo turned spindles, double rod cresting with octagonal center piece, plank seat and bamboo turned legs and stretchers. 19 of 25.
Remarks: Entire chair back loose, third spindle from right side unattached. nail placed through bottom of…
Remarks: Entire chair back loose, third spindle from right side unattached. nail placed through bottom of…
Date:
c. 1825
Item type:
chair
Rod-back Windsor side chair
Description:
Five bamboo turned spindles, double rod cresting with octagonal center piece, plank seat and bamboo turned legs and stretchers. 20 of 25 chairs. Rod-back Windsor side chair.
Removed for repairs 10-23-84. Carl Gudnitz, repairer. Returned 10-31-84.
Removed for repairs 10-23-84. Carl Gudnitz, repairer. Returned 10-31-84.
Date:
c. 1825
Item type:
chair
Rod back Windsor side chair
Description:
Five bamboo turned spindles, double rod cresting with octagonal center piece, plank seat and bamboo turned legs and stretchers. 21 of 25 chairs. Rod-back Windsor side chair.
Removed 10/23/84 for repair- Carl Gudnitz, repairer. Returned 10/31/84.
Removed 10/23/84 for repair- Carl Gudnitz, repairer. Returned 10/31/84.
Date:
circa 1825
Item type:
chair
Rod back Windsor side chair
Description:
Five bamboo turned spindles, double rod cresting with octagonal center piece, plank seat and bamboo turned legs and stretchers. 22 of 25 chairs. Rod-back Windsor side chair.
Date:
circa 1825
Item type:
chair
Rod back Windsor side chair
Description:
Five bamboo turned spindles, double rod cresting with octagonal center piece, plank seat and bamboo turned legs and stretchers. 23 of 25 chairs. Rod-back Windsor side chair.
Date:
circa 1825
Item type:
chair
Rod back Windsor side chair
Description:
Five bamboo turned spindles, double rod cresting with octagonal center piece, plank seat and bamboo turned legs and stretchers. 25 of 25 chairs. Rod-back Windsor side chair.
Date:
circa 1825
Item type:
chair
Rod back Windsor settee
Description:
Rod Back Windsor settee with 3-sectioned back of 15 spindles and one piece serpentine crest rail; plank seat; shaped arm rest terminating in knuckled hand grips; eight vase and ring turned legs intermedial stretchers. 1 of 6.
Date:
c. 1825
Item type:
settee
Rod back Windsor settee
Description:
Rod Back Windsor settee with 3-sectioned back of 15 spindles and one piece serpentine crest rail; plank seat; shaped arm rest terminating in knuckled hand grips; eight vase and ring turned legs intermedial stretchers. 2 of 6.
Date:
c. 1825
Item type:
settee
Rod back Windsor settee
Description:
Rod Back Windsor settee with 3-sectioned back of 15 spindles and one piece serpentine crest rail; plank seat; shaped arm rest terminating in knuckled hand grips; eight vase and ring turned legs intermedial stretchers. 3 of 6.
Date:
c. 1825
Item type:
settee
Rod back Windsor settee
Description:
Rod Back Windsor settee with 3-sectioned back of 15 spindles and one piece serpentine crest rail; plank seat; shaped arm rest terminating in knuckled hand grips; eight vase and ring turned legs intermedial stretchers. 4 of 6. Back loose, third…
Date:
c. 1825
Item type:
settee
Rod back Windsor settee
Description:
Rod Back Windsor settee with 3-sectioned back of 15 spindles and one piece serpentine crest rail; plank seat; shaped arm rest terminating in knuckled hand grips; eight vase and ring turned legs intermedial stretchers. 5 of 6.
Date:
c. 1825
Item type:
settee
Rod back Windsor settee
Description:
Rod Back Windsor settee with 3-sectioned back of 15 spindles and one piece serpentine crest rail; plank seat; shaped arm rest terminating in knuckled hand grips; eight vase and ring turned legs intermedial stretchers. 6 of 6.
Date:
c. 1825
Item type:
settee
Spindle back, plank seat Windsor arm chair
Description:
Eight spindles, plank seat with vase and ring-turned spindles, continuous arm and back rail, terminating in volute hand grips, arched top cresting vase and ring turned legs and front stretcher. All chairs have crack where arms join in back. 6 of 6…
Date:
c. 1850
Item type:
chair
Spindle back, plank seat arm chair; 2009 - top back splint separating, needs repair
Description:
Eight spindles, plank seat with vase and ring-turned spindles, continuous arm and back rail, terminating in volute hand grips, arched top cresting vase and ring turned legs and front stretcher. All chairs have crack where arms join in back. 1 of 6…
Date:
c. 1850
Item type:
arm chair