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  1. 0.19.01.11 - Jug

    Large brown glass bottle/jug with partial cork in bottle opening. Neck of bottle has 2 ring handles near top

    Record Type: Object

    Jug
  2. 00.005.2956 - Drawing

    Small painting of a cityscape framed by curtains. Stage type of structure in the lower foreground. Watercolour.

    Record Type: Object

    Drawing
  3. 000.01.1.1-2 - Radio

    - Walnut coloured outer surface - 1944 Philips Radio with a glass panel with station numbers printed on - 2 turntable knobs near the base on each side - front, wood weaves in an "X" pattern, repeats on entire front - Philips logo in a small gold/red/black badge shape - back has lots of little holes where wires can connect

    Record Type: Object

    000.01.01.1 - View 1
  4. 000.02.10 - Winder, Yarn

    -Large standing wool winder -made of wood,has 6 large spokes that spins "one has a knob",looks a bit like a spinning wheel,has three legs to stand on with a rectangular base

    Record Type: Object

    Winder, Yarn
  5. 000.02.11 - Winder, Yarn

    -Wooden wool winder ,painted black -rectangular long wooden spokes-there are four of them -curved rectangular base,stands on its own,quite large

    Record Type: Object

    Winder, Yarn
  6. 000.02.14 - Wheel, Spinning

    - wooden spinning wheel - one wheel with multiple rails - 3 legs, one leg in the front taller than two in back - white yarn wrapped in spindle - knob at the side farthest from wheel - crank on one side of wheel (metal)

    Record Type: Object

    Wheel, Spinning
  7. 000.02.23 - Trivet

    - elongated triangle with handle & 3 prongs to support an iron - intricate heart design with a "W" in the middle

    Record Type: Object

    Trivet
  8. 000.03.1 - Press, Embossing

    Corporate Seal of the Corporation of the Town of Richmond Hill. Cast Iron, painted black with gold painted decoration. There are 2 screw holes for mounting on a table.The seal proper is Bronze. The handle swings down on a pin through the top of the base and with pressure imprints seal.

    Record Type: Object

    Press, Embossing
  9. 000.04.02 - Extinguisher, Fire

    - old automatic Alarm & Fire extinguisher - There's a circle at the top, a kind of support in the middle and complex mechanism with springs - It's write a lot of things on the circle: "Danger handle with care cartridge included" and etc.

    Record Type: Object

    Extinguisher, Fire
  10. 000.04.1 - extinguisher, fire

    - automatic extinguisher that you install in the wall -a lot of writing on it - complex system - from Montreal

    Record Type: Object

    extinguisher, fire
  11. 000.05.116.2 - Hatbox

    Oval like cardboard container. The bottom of the hatbox. Printed trade on one side Henry Heath Ltd. Hat manufacturers. 1) The royal warrant to her majesty Queen Alexandra 2) By Appt to his majesty the king 3) The Appt to HRH the prince of Wales Henry Heath Ltd 105.107.109 Oxford St W. London.

    Record Type: Object

    Hatbox
  12. 000.05.117 - hat, top

    -black silk plush top hat with felt hat band -grograin rimmed stiff brim -hat is lined with soft gold silk

    Record Type: Object

    hat, top
  13. 000.05.1216 - Painting

    - Paint-board folded in the middle - Fabric binding tape on the outside - Inside has a picture on either side - Small sticker lower centre "Harris & Sons Artists Colourmen, 70 George Street, Plymouth" - Watercolour - Possibly one picture being a close-up of a section of the other one

    Record Type: Object

    000.05.1216 - View 1
  14. 000.05.1232 - Drawing

    Looks like an engraving. Horse and rider finishing a jump. RIder in red, horse in white, brush in red and black. Grey-coloured, textured, heavy stock paper. Manufactured/printed.

    Record Type: Object

    Drawing
  15. 000.05.1233 - Drawing

    Thick cream-coloured paper, textured on one side. Sketch of a dog curled up with one paw out. Top edge has a line of binding material. Back is blank. Hand-drawn.

    Record Type: Object

    Drawing
  16. 000.05.130 - Hook, Coat

    Black metal wall book.The backing is flat and oval shaped with 2 holes"to screw /nail it into a wall" and protruding 2 hooks on the front to hang things on. The decoration a horse head is screwed into the backing -The decoration is a 3-d horses head ,is screwed into the backing ,it faces forward

    Record Type: Object

    000.05.130 - Front
  17. 000.05.133.1 - teapot

    -lid of tea pot -brown clay -greenish brown glazed top -underside is glazed a dark brown -it has a tiny hole to let hot air out -potters initials carved in the other side

    Record Type: Object

    000.05.133.1-2 - View 1
  18. 000.05.143.1 - Boot, Riding

    -black leather riding boots -internal fabric strap -external leather strap with buckle

    Record Type: Object

    000.05.143.1 - View 1
  19. 000.05.143.2 - boot, riding

    -black leather riding boots -internal fabric strap -external leather strap with buckle

    Record Type: Object

    000.05.143.1-2 - View 1
  20. 000.05.1502.1-2 - Box

    - Box Top from box made by Ryrie Birks Limited Toronto used for calling cards for Mrs. M.A. Rawlinson - Top is lightblue with water stains - The Ryrie Birks logo is imprinted in blue in the centre of the box

    Record Type: Object

    Box

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