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Mirror, Hand

Wooden Hand Mirror. Material: wood, glass. Size: 7" W. x 10" L. Description: Circular wooden frame and extended handle; carved wooden design and woman's picture on one side; beveled glass mirror insert on one side.

Whatnot

Spool Table. Material: wood and metal. Size: 14 1/2" W. x 34" H. Color and description: brown finished wood - three trapezoidal shelves topped by a small circular pedestal shelf - shelves ornamented and held together by wooden spools - spools strung on metal rods held with nuts form the legs - shelf edges trimmed with half-spools.

Pitcher, Cream

E. J. Pream, Alma City Ruby Flash Creamer. Material: glass. Size: 4" W. (spout to handle) x 4" H. Description: red cranberry colored glass top with clear cut glass lower half; clear glass curved handle on one side; gold painted rim; faded stamp on side: "Compliments of E. J. Pream, Alma City, Minn."; cut glass starburst design on bottom.

Slip, Child's

Material: textile. Size: 16 1/2" W. x 20 3/4" L. Description: white muslin - one back seam - back closure in a 7 1/4" L. placket (closure device missing) - shoulder straps trimmed with a 1/2" W. band of rickrack - hemline encircled with a 4" W. flounce and two rows of 1/4" W. pin tucking.

Handkerchief

Material: textile. Size: 16 1/2" square. Description: white cotton lawn - interwoven white on white striped pattern - white monogram in one corner: "H".

Print, Photographic

Andrew J. Anderson, Buttermaker. Material: paper. Size: 3 3/4" x 5 1/2". Description: photograph of man identified on back as Andrew J. Anderson, Buttermaker, Otisco and Waseca; photographed by Bellew, Waseca, Minn.

Wallet

Material: leather. Size: 3 5/8" W. x 8 1/2" L. Description: brown leather - folds with two flaps - one large pocket on each inner side - two small pockets in center - large pocket note: "Child Publishing Company."

Purse

Material: glass, textile. Size: 9" L. Description: Glass, Silk. Colors: Black, Brown. Small beadwork pouch purse with brown braided drawstring. Ropes of seed beads, sewn onto the lining completely cover the outside of the purse. Brown and black bands of beadwork alternate horizontally with loops of black beads depending from the black bands. Brown bead loops attached to base, which is a small bead covered wooden sphere. Condition - lining of brown silk frayed and parted. Size - 9 " L.

Purse

Material: leather, metal. Size: 5 1/4" L. Description: brown/black leather - top metal frame - hinged opening - closure at top with interlocking snake head clasps - red jewel eyes set in snake heads - purse suspended from metal chain loop handle.

Purse

Material: textile, celluloid, glass. Size: 6 1/2" x 6 1/2". Description: red, brown, black green, tan and blue beaded bag - tiny beads form a diamond-shaped design - tiny rose beaded design encircles top edge - bottom edge trimmed with 1 3/4" L. loops of single threaded green and blue beads - black cotton sateen lining - black braided bead handle (16" L.) attached to a celluloid tortoise shell frame at top edge with a 5/8" W. plastic ring - 3/4" W. clasp on top edge frame - one inside pocket.

Glove

White Cotton Lace Wrist Length Gloves. Material: textile. Size: 4 1/2" W. x 11" L. Description: white cotton lace with white embroidered floral pattern on backs; white net palms; gathered at inside wrist; wrist length.

Camisole

Material: textile. Size: 21" W. x 16" L. Description: white cotton bodice garment - crocheted yoke and 1 1/2" W. shoulder straps - wide V-shaped necklines front and back - narrow ties are attached to narrow horizontal band at mid back waistline for tying.

Camisole

Material: textile and shell. Size: 17" W. shoulder to shoulder x 15" L. Description: white cotton nainsook - sleeveless with armholes edged in satin stitched scallops - deep scooped neckline - satin stitched scallops around neckline edge front and back - upper bodice trimmed with eyelet and white emboridered floral patterns - eyelet pattern provides holes for ribbon to be laced through around neckline - front closure with 6 tiny buttons (one missing) and buttonholes - each buttonhole is hidden ... more

Antimacassar

Material: textile. Size: 12" W. x 14" L. Description: white cotton - loosely crocheted open pattern - design filets of one rabbit, two crosses and several diamond shapes - bordered with 1 1/2" L. fringe.

Doily

Material: textile. Size: 6 1/4" W. x 8 3/4" L. Description: tan cotton backing - oval shaped mat - one scalloped edge on each end - three scalloped edges on each side - fine loop embroidered floral design overall in red, green, ecru, brown, gold and black - plain ecru center - black braid scalloped border - labeled: "Made in Japan".

Camisole

Material: textile, button, metal. Size: 13" W. x 12 1/2" L. Description: white cotton batiste bodice with pink satin ribbon - yoke of Leaver's lace - 3/8" W. ribbon is laced through eyelets at bodice top and ties in front - 1" W. lace edges the cap sleeves - bodice is fully gathered into waistband and closes in front with ribbon tie, two snap assemblies and a 3/8" W. pearl button - six similar pearl buttons sewn around waistband at 5" intervals for attaching skirt.

Drawers

White Cotton Men's Underwear. Material: textile, celluloid, metal. Size: 39" W. x 37" L. Description: white cotton heavy fleece-lined with long pant legs; front closure with three celluloid buttons (two missing) and buttonholes; 4 metal lacing grommets in back.

Camisole

Material: textile. Size: 22 1/2" W. x 12" L. Description: white cotton corset cover - embroidered eyelet fabric designed with tiny flower and leaf motif - 5" W. center band around midriff of open cutout daisy design - 1 3/4" W. shoulder straps are of cutout design with scalloped edges - hem is finished with embroidered scalloped edge - back closure with five sets of hooks and eyes.

Postcard, Framed

Watkins Glen New York Postcard. Material: paper, textile. (a) Postcard. Size: 3 3/8" W. x 5 3/8" L. Description: color tinted scene of Minnehaha Falls, Watkins Glen, New York - letter to Mrs. M. E. Heath, Oct. 10, 1913, from Mary H. Stamp is Washington 1 cent on reverse. (b) Frame. Size: 6" W. x 10" L. Description: brown perforated paper, cross stitched embroidery holds two sides together.

Postcard, Framed

Watkins Glen, New York Postcard. Material: paper, textile. (a) Postcard. Size: 3 3/8" W. x 5 3/8" L. Description: color tinted scene of Whispering Falls, Watkins Glen, New York; letter to Mrs. M. E. Heath, Jan. 6, 1914, from E.J. Heath; stamp is Washington 1 cent on reverse. (b) Frame. Size: 6" W. x 10" L. Description: brown perforated paper, brown cross stitched embroidery holds two sides together.

Camisole

Camisole. Material: textile. Size: 17 1/2" W. x 11 3/4" L. Description: blue, green, pink, gold and white silk; top 7" W. blue silk taffeta ribbon with floral design; bottom 4" W. blue silk band is gathered into the hem that contains a 1/2" W. elastic strip; 1 1/2" band of lace trims the top; 1/4" W. blue ribbon is threaded through the lace and ties in front; front closure of six snap assemblies and the ribbon tie. 1 5/8" W. shoulder straps, light blue silk ribbon with a small pink ribbon ros ... more

Camisole

Camisole. Material: textile. Size: 15" W. at bottom x 10 1/2" L. Description: black silky fabric; gathered at top and bottom of bodice with elastic; 7/8" W. black shoulder straps.

Doily

Material: textile. Size: 36" diameter. Description: white cotton and linen - circular shape - floral art linen designs in center and around perimeter - irregular scalloped edges.

Romper, Child's

Material: textile, shell. Size: 28 1/2" W. cuff to cuff x 15 1/2" L. Description: blue and white vertical striped cotton - one-piece design - round neckline - front bodice closure with three white buttons and buttonholes - long set-in puffed sleeves with 1/2" W. cuff bands - high cut pant leg shorts open at front waistband - waistband closure with one center and two side buttons - waistband becomes a separated belt that overlaps and fastens in the back with one white button and one buttonhole ... more

Cover, Cushion

Material: textile, glass. Size: 16 1/2" W. x 17" L. Description: purple velveteen backing - multicolored needlework and beaded front - green, gold, tan, black, red and dark green stripes form cover's border - green needlework center design of a girl seated at a table with a dove, flowers, shrubs in black, white, orange and pearl beading.