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Collection Highlights

Brandywine bowl (brandewijnkom)
Date:
ca. 1700
Object Number:
1911.38
Medium:
Silver

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Campaign cane
ca. 1888
Campaign cane
ca. 1896
Campaign cane
ca. 1896
Campaign cane
ca. 1896
Campaign cane
ca. 1896
Campaign cane
ca. 1900
Campaign cane
ca. 1900
Campaign cane
ca. 1898
Campaign cane
ca. 1904
Campaign cane
ca. 1904
Campaign cane
ca. 1908
Campaign cane
ca. 1908
Campaign cane
ca. 1908
Campaign cane
ca. 1933
Campaign cane
ca. 1932
Campaign cane
ca. 1976
Campaign cane
ca. 1976
Campaign cane
ca. 1932
Campaign cane
ca. 1936
Campaign cane
ca. 1952
Campaign cane
ca. 1964
Campaign cane
ca. 1976
Campaign cane
2004
Campaign cane
2008
Campaign cane
ca. 1888
Campaign dress
1952-1956
Campaign fan
1944 or 1948
Campaign fan
1952
Campaign fan
1921-1950
Campaign fan
1952
Campaign flag
1863
Campaign flag
1884
Campaign flag
ca. 1867
Campaign golf ball
1940
Campaign handkerchief
1952
Campaign handkerchief
1952
Campaign handkerchief
1940
Campaign handkerchief
1940
Campaign hat
1898
Campaign hat
1898
Campaign hat
1917-1918
Campaign hat
1917-1918
Campaign hat
1919-1920
Campaign ibbon
Campaign kercheif of Harrison and Reid
1892
Campaign kercheif of William Henry Harrison
1840
Campaign kerchief
1844
Campaign kerchief
1900
Campaign kerchief
1888
Campaign kerchief
1864
Campaign kerchief
1888
Campaign kerchief
1888
Campaign kerchief of Cleveland and Stevenson
1892
Campaign lantern
1888
Campaign lapel stud
1892
Campaign lapel stud
ca. 1888-1892
Campaign license plate
1940
Campaign magnet
2012
Campaign medal
1872
Campaign medal
ca. 1884-1892
Campaign medal
1948
Campaign medal
1948
Campaign medal
1948
Campaign medal
1948
Campaign medal
1948
Campaign medal
1948
Campaign medal
1948
Campaign medal
1948
Campaign medal w/pin
1872
Campaign medal: Major General W. H. Harrison
Campaign neck tie
1952-1956
Campaign necktie
1940
Campaign necktie
1940
Campaign necktie
1940
Campaign necktie
1952
Campaign necktie
1952
Campaign necktie
1952
Campaign necktie
1940
Campaign pendant
1864
Campaign pennant
1940
Campaign pennant
ca. 1948
Campaign pin
Campaign pin
1868
Campaign pin
Campaign pin
1896
Campaign pin
1868
Campaign pin
1908
Campaign pin
1864
Campaign pin
1864
Campaign pin
1896
Campaign pin
1888
Campaign pin
Campaign pin
Campaign pin
Campaign pin
Campaign ribbon
1896
Campaign ribbon
1888
Campaign ribbon
1892
Campaign ribbon
Campaign ribbon
1908
Campaign ribbon
1896
Campaign ribbon
1901
Campaign ribbon
1896-1908
Campaign ribbon
ca. 1865
Campaign ribbon
1884
Campaign ribbon
1896
Campaign ribbon
1892
Campaign ribbon
ca. 1885
Campaign ribbon
1884
Campaign ribbon
Campaign ribbon
1844
Campaign ribbon
ca. 1860
Campaign ribbon
1844
Campaign ribbon
Campaign ribbon
1876
Campaign ribbon
1888
Campaign ribbon
1888
Campaign ribbon
1888
Campaign ribbon
1880
Campaign ribbon
1888
Campaign ribbon
1888
Campaign ribbon
1888
Campaign ribbon
1908
Campaign ribbon
1896
Campaign ribbon
1896
Campaign ribbon
1900
Campaign ribbon
1896
Campaign ribbon
1910
Campaign ribbon
1904
Campaign ribbon
1896
Campaign ribbon
1896
Campaign ribbon
1876
Campaign ribbon
1888
Campaign ribbon
1904
Campaign ribbon
1904
Campaign ribbon
ca. 1888
Campaign sign
1940
Campaign souvenirs (2)
ca. 1973
Campaign thimble
1924
Campaign thimble
1928-1932
Campaign thimble: Coolidge and Dawes
1924
Campaign thimble: Willkie for President
1940
Campaign tie clip
1960
Campaign token
1890
Campaign token
1853
Campaign token
ca. 1933
Campaign token
1960-1968
Campaign token
1936-1940
Campaign token
1936-1940
Camphene oil lamp
1847-1870
Can
1910-40
Can opener
1910-1940
Can/ Food
1906-1930
Can/ Food
1900-1920
Can/ Food
1890-1920
Can/ Food
1906-1920
Can/ food
1950-1960
CANADA DRY CIRCUS PAPER DOLLS
1950
Canada Goose (Branta canadensis), Havell plate no. 201
c. 1821; 1833
Canada Goose (Branta canadensis), Havell plate no. 277
c. 1834-35
Canada Warbler (Wilsonia canadensis), Havell plate no. 103
1829
Canada Warbler (Wilsonia canadensis), Havell plate no. 5
1821
Canal (Gowanus Canal from the 3rd Street Bridge)
2000
Canal Street
1992
Candace T. Wheeler (ca. 1848-1876)
1863
Candelabra
ca. 1830-50
Candelabra
ca. 1900
Candelabra
ca. 1900
Candelabra
1825-1875
Candelabra
1765-1790
Candelabra
1850-1880
Candelabra
ca. 1850
Candelabra (2)
1850-1880
Candle and rush holder
ca. 1900-1930
Candle and rushlight holder
ca. 1900-1930
Candle box
1800-1900
Candle box
1773
Candle box and candles
1750-1840
Candle extinguisher
1800-1840
Candle holder
1700-1800
Candle holder
ca. 1850
Candle holder
1900-1920
Candle holder
1900-1920
Candle holder
1910-1930
Candle jack
1800-1840
Candle Light Effect, Market Scene
19th century
Candle mold
1800-1840
Candle mold
1800-1830
Candle mold
1800-1850
Candle mold
1800-1830
Candle mold
1780-1830
Candle snuffer
1800-1830
Candle snuffer
1865-1890
Candle snuffer
ca. 1840-1860
Candle snuffer
1800-1850
Candle snuffer and stand
ca. 1850
Candle snuffer and tray
1760-1810
Candle snuffer and tray
1751-1764
Candle snuffer and tray
ca. 1850
Candle snuffer: Johanna Marie Lind, ("Jenny", 1820-1887)
1850-1870
Candle stick and drip guard
1800-1850
Candleholder
1855-1880
Candleholder and rushlight holder
ca. 1900-1930
Candleholder w/candle
1750-1770
Candleholder with detachable drip guard
1825-1875
Candlelight Room
Candlelighter
1840-1890
Candlestand
1805-1815
Candlestand
1790-1830
Candlestand
1760-1790
Candlestand, tripod
1725-1800
Candlestick
1650-1700
Candlestick
1870-1885
Candlestick
1850-1900
Candlestick
1700-1800
Candlestick
1850-1900
Candlestick
1770-1810
Candlestick
late 19th century
Candlestick
1870-1900
Candlestick
1800-1850
Candlestick
1800-1840
Candlestick
1845-1865
Candlestick
1840-1860
Candlestick
1823-1845
Candlestick
1880-1920
Candlestick
1845-1865
Candlestick
1900-1930
Candlestick
1850-1900
Candlestick
1790-1800
Candlestick
1800-1840
Candlestick
1728
Candlestick
ca. 1830
Candlestick
ca. 1830
Candlestick
ca. 1830
Candlestick
ca. 1830
Candlestick
ca. 1810
Candlestick
1850-1900
Candlestick
1785-1800
Candlestick
1500-1600
Candlestick
1625-1675
Candlestick
1500-1600
Candlestick
1800-1820
Candlestick
1770-1780
Candlestick
1770-1780
Candlestick
1800-1850
Candlestick
1870-1890
Candlestick
1870-1885
Candlestick (electrically rigged with wire and bulb)
late 19th century
Candlestick (electrically rigged with wire and bulb)
ca. 1661
Candlestick with bobeche
ca. 1815
Candlestick with bobeche
ca. 1815
Candlestick with candle base
1850-1900
Candlestick with detachable drip guard
1800-1825
Candlestick with detachable drip guard
1840-1870
Candlestick with reflector cap
1880-1900
Candlestick, amber
1800-1830
Candlestick, blue dolphin
1845-1865
Candlestick, dolphin
1845-1865
Candlestick, yellow dolphin
1845-1865
Candlestick: amber, clear
1845-1865
Candlestick: classical revival
1775-1825
Candlestick: classical revival
1770-1780
Candlestick: classical revival
1770-1780
Candlestick: classical revival
1800-1850
Candlestick: classical revival
1870-1890
Candlestick: clear star base
1823-1845
Candlestick: clear star base
1823-1845
Candlestick: purple
1845-1865
Candlesticks
1600-1700
Candlesticks
1840-1860
Candlesticks
1600-1700
Candlesticks
1640-1660
Candlesticks
1500-1600
Candlesticks
1600-1650
Candlesticks
mid 19th-late 19th Century
Candlesticks
1775-1825
Candlesticks
1800-1870
Candlesticks
1840-1870
Candlesticks
1650-1700
Candlesticks
ca. 1850
Candlesticks
1850-1880
Candlesticks
1800-1825
Candlesticks
1800-1870
Candlesticks
1860-1870
Candlesticks
1875-1900
Candlesticks
late 19th century
Candlesticks (2)
ca. 1850
Candlesticks (2)
1550-1650
Candlesticks (2)
late 19th century
Candlesticks (2)
1550-1650
Candlesticks (pair)
1823-1845
Candlesticks (pair)
1810-1820
Candy container
ca. 1940s
Candy container in the shape of a bomber
ca. 1941-1945
Candy container in the shape of a car
After 1945
Candy container in the shape of a car
After 1945
Candy container in the shape of a car
ca. 1941-1945
Candy container in the shape of a chicken
ca. 1940s
Candy container in the shape of a rabbit
ca. 1941-1945
Candy container in the shape of a suitcase
ca. 1940s
Candy container in the shape of a telephone
ca. 1940s
Candy container in the shape of donkey and cart
ca. 1940s
Candy containers in the shape of army tanks (4)
ca. 1941-1945
Candy containers in the shape of battleships
ca. 1941-1945
Candy containers in the shape of boats
ca. 1940s
Candy containers in the shape of fire engines (6)
ca. 1940s
Candy containers in the shape of Jeeps (2)
ca. 1941-1945
Candy containers in the shape of lanterns
ca. 1940s
Candy containers in the shape of locomotives
ca. 1940s
Candy containers in the shape of officer's caps
ca. 1941-1945
Candy containers in the shape of pistols (3)
ca. 1940s
Candy dish
1902-1920
Candy Striped Barberry Room
Candy tin
1900-1930
Candy tin
1931
Cane
1880-1930
Cane
ca. 1867
Cane
1760-1820
Cane
1860-1918
Cane
1880-1920
Cane
1875-1925
Cane
1875-1925
Cane
1840-1860
Cane
1850-1900
Cane
1900-1910
Cane
1910-1930
Cane
ca. 1870's
Cane
2006
Cane
ca. 1876
Cane
ca. 1918
Cane
ca. 1917
Cane
ca. 1918
Cane
ca. 1918
Cane
2002
Cane
2002
Cane
2000
Cane
2002
Cane
ca. 1880
Cane
ca. 1930
Cane
2004
Cane
ca. 1880's
Cane
ca. 1900
Cane
ca. 1916
Cane
ca. 1920's
Cane
ca. 1883
Cane
Cane
Cane in case: ...supervisors cane... Havermeyer
ca. 1878
Cane with seat
1939
Cane with September 11th imagery
ca. 2001
Cane/Walking-stick
1900-1925
Canister
1790-1830
Canister
1920-1950
Canister
1876
Canister
1881-1920
Canister
1881-1920
Canister
1881-1920
Canister
1881-1920
Canister and cover
1860-1900
Canister and cover
1860-1900
Canister and lid
1820-1880
Canister and lid
1700-1750
Canister and lid
ca. 1764
Canister and lid
1820-1880
Cann
ca. 1810-1820
Cann
1784
Cann
ca. 1780
Cann
ca. 1750-1765
Cann
ca. 1750
Cann
ca. 1750
Cann
ca. 1760
Cann
ca. 1750
Cann
ca. 1775
Cann
ca. 1760
Cann
1737/38
Cann(s)
ca. 1750
Canning jar
1880-1910
cannon
1775-1800
Cannon
ca. 1812
Cannon
ca. 1812
Cannon worm
1760-1783
Cannon.
1750-1800
Cannonball excavated at Fort Washington
1760-1783
Canteen
1860-1861
Canteen
1850-1900
Canteen
1760-1783
Canteen cup
1900-1918
Canteen w/docu: gift of John Wood Dunsmore 1941
1856
Canteen w/strap
1810-1815
Canteen w/strap
1860-1865
Canteen w/strap attachment
1890-1918
Canteen with cup
1918
Canteen, painted blue - bound with iron straps
1861
Canvasback (Aythya valisineria), Havell plate no. 301
1834; 1843
Cap
1825-1850
Cap
1940-1945
Cap
1915-1920
Cap
1930-1950
Cap
1950-1980
Cap
1950-1980
Cap box in envelope: Civil War
1860-1865
Cap/ military
1943
Cap: Police Reserve, City of New York; c.1915
ca. 1915
Cap: Young Communist League
1937
Cape
1785-1790
Cape
1855-1875
Cape
1912-1918
Capital and Labor
1881
Capitol Dominoes
1950-1970
Capsouto Freres
ca. 1960-1980
Capt. Timothy M. Stackpole FDNY Division 11
2002
Captain and Mrs. Johannes Schuyler
ca. 1725-1735
Captain Charles Stewart Naval Medal
1819-1885
Captain Charles Stewart Naval Medal
1819-1885
Captain David Bush
1812
Captain Isaac Hull Naval Medal
1816-1885
Captain Isaac Hull Naval Medal
1816-1880
Captain Isaac Hull Naval Medal
1816-1885
Captain Jacob Jones Naval Medal
1821-1885
Captain James Biddle Naval Medal
After 1840
Captain James Biddle Naval Medal
1820-1885
Captain James Lawrence (d. 1813) and his infant son James Montaudevert Lawrence, (1813-1814)
1814
Captain James Lawrence Naval Medal
1868-1885
Captain James Lawrence Naval Medal
1868-1885
Captain James Lawrence Naval Medal
1868-1885
Captain John Ericsson 121st Birthday Anniversary Plaquette
1924
Captain John Paul Jones Naval Medal
1790-1863
Captain John Paul Jones Naval Medal
1790-1863
Captain John Paul Jones Naval Medal
1790-1863
Captain John Paul Jones Naval Medal
After 1863
Captain John Paul Jones Naval Medal
after 1840
Captain John Paul Jones Naval Medal
after 1840
Captain John Paul Jones Naval Medal
After 1863
Captain John Paul Jones Naval Medal
1790-1863
Captain John Paul Jones Naval Medal
1779-1863
Captain John Paul Jones Naval Medal
1790-1863
Captain John Waddell (1714-1762)
ca. 1750
Captain Johnston Blakeley Naval Medal
1820
Captain Johnston Blakeley Naval Medal
1820
Captain Kenneth Norton
ca. 1915-20
Captain Lewis Warrington Naval Medal
1819-1885
Captain Stephen Decatur, Jr. Naval Medal
1820-1881
Captain Stephen Decatur, Jr. Naval Medal
1881
Captain Stephen Decatur, Jr. Naval Medal
1820-1881
Captain Stephen Decatur, Jr. Naval Medal
1820-1881
Captain Thomas Truxtun Naval Medal
ca. 1880
Captain Thomas Truxtun Naval Medal
ca. 1802
Captain Thomas Truxtun Naval Medal
ca. 1880
Captain Thomas Webb (1724-1796)
1793
Captain William Bainbridge Naval Medal
1817
Captain William Bainbridge Naval Medal
1841-1885
Captain William Bainbridge Naval Medal
1817
Captains Creighton, Low, and Stouffer Life Saving Medal
ca. 1875
Captains Creighton, Low, and Stouffer Life Saving Medal
1861
Capture of Carthagena Medal
1697
Capture of H.M.S. Macedonian by the U.S. Frigate United States
ca. 1813
Car attachment
1964
Car plate
ca. 1936
Carafe
1820-1850
Carafe
1840-1880
Carafe
1840-1880
Carbonated Swamp Warbler (Dendroica carbonata)?, Havell plate no. 60
1811; c. 1825
Card case
1835/36
Card case
ca. 1840-1860
Card case
1870-1875
Card case
1852
Card case
1843/44
Card case in box
1850-1900
Card case in case
1865-1866
Card case in case
ca. 1843
Card case in case
ca. 1850
Card case with nine visiting cards
1850-1900
Card case wrapped in document
ca. 1835
Card game
1860-1900
Card game
1850-1900
Card game
ca. 1900
Card holder
2003
Card holder
2003
Card of buttons
1930-1980
Card of buttons
1940-1980
Card of buttons
1940-1980
Card of buttons
1945-1975
Card of buttons
1955-1985
Card of buttons
1960-1990
Card of buttons
1950-1990
Card of buttons
1930-1980
Card of buttons
1940-1980
Card of buttons
1955-1985
Card of buttons
1960-1990
Card of buttons
1955-1985
Card of buttons
1955-1985
Card receiver: Open Hand motif
1880-1920
Card stand
ca. 1850
Card table
1795-1805
Card table
1815-1825
Card table
1815-1830
Card table
1825-1850
Card table
1800-1810
Card table
1795-1805
Card table
1795-1805

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