A black metal band encircles this red velvet pincushion decorated with a black button at the top. Four straight pins with black heads are attached through the band. The small stuffed cushion is used in sewing to rigidly hold pins or needles.
A side winder style pocket watch was manufactured by the Hamilton Watch Co. The face has black arabic numbers surrounded by smaller brown arabic numbers denoting seconds. A smaller seconds watch is included on the face of this watch. The back of...
Arrowheads; Indians of North America; Indians of Central America
Brown w/ some red. Blade is triangular w/ recurved edges. Shoulders are barbed & flair downward slightly. Stems edges flair outward slightly and the base is straight.
Arrowheads; Indians of North America; Indians of Central America
Brown/red. Its blade is triangular w/ recurved edges - shoulder is barbed & sweeps slightly. The other shoulders is missing. Stem is contracted w/ a straight base.
Arrowheads; Indians of North America; Indians of Central America
Brownish/red. Blade is triangular shaped. One shoulder is missing, the other is partially chipped off. Shoulders were barked & blade edges are striaght. Stem has straight edges & base.
Called a Georgia Stock Plow, the framework of this farm implement is constructed with a large piece of wood that extends at the front of the plow. The handle includes two pieces of wood with a brace between them, and leather strapping. The handle...
Composed of two rectangular blocks of wood, this press has a leather strap linking them. One of the blocks has a hinged section. The rolled strap has a white decorative border and a metal wing-nut to tighten it. Two paper labels are attached with...
Designed using two crochet stitches, these off white baby booties have scalloped edges and white silk soles. One bootie has a silk ribbon threaded around the ankle portion.
Embossed with "Brown Mule, 1 inch 2 inch, R.J.R. Tob Co. N 3019," this cast iron tobacco cutter uses a hand operated lever to raise and lower the cutting blade. Holes in the base allow the cutter to be mounted on a wooden platform or base. Most...
Arrowheads; Indians of North America; Indians of Central America
Flake has one smooth side & one side has a ridge on it. Edges are irregularly shaped; one is basically convex, the other is recurved. The 'stem' is expanded. It is charcoal in color.
Handmade by John Alfred Speer, this wooden toy wagon features a canvas covering and two carved wooden oxen in a harness. A carved horse is tied to the back of of the black wagon, and has a tale and mane fashioned of rabbit fur. Oxen measurements...
Arrowheads; Indians of North America; Indians of Central America
Has a long slender blade w/ convex edges that are sporatically seriated. Shoulders flair outward and the stem has one straight edge & one edge slants diagonally. Base is straight. It is gray w/ some red in it.
Arrowheads; Indians of North America; Indians of Central America
Is light & dark brown. Has a triangular shaped blade w/ convex blade edges. One shoulder is squared and the other is sloped upwards.Tip of blade and one shoulder is chippped. Stem is asymmetrical, one edge straight other contracted. Base uneven.
Lace trim at the neckline and between vertical pintucks highlights the design of this off white child's dress. Below a thin raised band the dress extends into a long flowing skirt. The sleeves end with matching bands and ruffles.
Made of pink cotton, this child's apron has a round collar with white lace edging. The ends of the short, wide sleeves are also trimmed with white lace. The apron has a front neckline opening with five small white buttons, and it has two small...
Manufactured by Automatic Canning Devices, Inc. in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, this dark aluminum capping machine was cranked by hand with a wooden handle. Patent numbers include 1711336-1780729, 1961650 and others. The machine was used to attach lids...
Over 4.5 feet tall, this wooden mop consists of a rectangular mop head and a varnished cylindrical handle attached with nails. Bundled dried corn husks are inserted into four holes in the mop head to form stiff bristles for sweeping or scrubbing.