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table ca. 1942 Table. Description: Wood kitchen table. From the History Information Station: Object: Kitchen table. History: All of the furniture in this exhibit, except the living room...	cabinet ca. 1942 Cabinet. Description: Counter/storage cabinet, wood. From the History Information Station: Object: Cupboard, built by the Federal Housing Authority. History: Hundreds of...
incubator ca. 1905 Incubator. Description: Chicken egg incubator: "Victor Incubator Co." Decoto, CA. Wood cabinet, on turned legs, wooden slat top. Has 2 slide-out trays, one with screening, 1 with grooves to...	dip stick 1909 Dip Stick, wood. Description: Gasoline tank dip stick for automobile, wood.. Calibrated on one side "Atwater Kent Gasoline Gauge, Pt. May 18, 1909" Other side has advertising for Red Crown...
box building block 1870 Toy. Description: Box of building blocks, McLoughlin Bros. Pat. 1870. Wood box covered with color litho paper; all wooden blocks, metal inset tabs and original instructions present.	police baton Batons. Description: Wood batons, police type, pocket model (B. Hopp1982) Teardrop shaped walnut baton with rounded pommel. Varnished finish. A braided leather wrist strap is secured to a...
skateboard ca. 1969 WHAT DO YOU CALL THE OBJECT? Skate board BECAUSE: you skate on a board you stand on THE OBJECT REPRESENTS: play EXPLAIN WHY (BELIEF OR FEELING): Because only used for...	clothespin ca. 1969 WHAT DO YOU CALL THE OBJECT? Clothespin BECAUSE: pins up clothes THE OBJECT REPRESENTS: family EXPLAIN WHY (BELIEF OR FEELING): need this to dry family's clothes- ...
yo-yo ca. 1969 WHAT DO YOU CALL THE OBJECT? YO-YO BECAUSE: IT BOUNCES UP & DOWN. THE OBJECT REPRESENTS: PLAY EXPLAIN WHY (BELIEF OR FEELING): I DON'T USUALLY PLAY WITH THEM. LITTLE...	chinese sign c. 1900 Chinese sign. Description: braced by 2 vertical wood supports with eye hooks for hanging, board is painted black, 3 decoratively arranged pictograms in slight relief and painted gold, 3 small...
christ nicho santo figure Santo, head of Christ in niche, semi-round, 20"L x 13"W. Chirst has a crown of thorns. Usually this representation of Christ is called Ecce Homo in Mexican religious painting. The...	candle stand 1870's Candlestand. Description: Mexican colonial polychrome and gilt; wooden. Dimensions: 5' 1/2" high without candle. From the History Information Station Object: Candlestick of carved...
mission bell 1723 - 1750 Bell (mission). Description: brass, wooden handle. Dimensions: 8 1/2" high, handle 10" long, diameter at bell - 7 1/4" From the History Information Station Object: Brass...	bell wheel Bell Wheel. Description: Mexican colonial; used in Mass. Wooden stand with 4 feet wheel rest inside curved out part. 10 metal bells with clappers; curved metal handle to turn wheel. Dimensions:...
bookcase 18th century Bookcase. Description: wooden bookcase -- 2 shelves, top cabinet that locks; scalloped wood design History: Mexican From the History Information Station: Object: Wooden...	swivel chair c. 1850 Chair. Description: Regency swivel chair; black upholstry; brown wood finish; on casters From the History Information station: Object: Swivel chair, wooden frame and screw; seat and...
game box Games box. Description: checkers board on top; wood From the History Information Station Checkers has been a popular game since the 16th century. A forty-niner may have used this...	box c. 17th century Box. Description: cut steel over wood, handle on top. History: Spanish From the History Information Station Object: Strong box made of cut steel over wood. This strong box...
chest 16th-17th century Chest. Description: leather cassone; leather over wood with iron strapping and lock; elaborate leather design	toy circus animal zebra See subrecords a-q. Circus animals. Description: wooden.
sign Sign. Description: "CASE Quality Machines for Profitable Farming"; picture of eagle on world globe; wooden. From the History Information Station: Object: Wooden sign, with painted...	wagon wheel 3 wagon wheels (MWK 9-93) Three identical wagon wheels, probably from same medium duty wagon. They have iron hubs and tires, spokes are finely shaped at hub end.
sign sign. Description: boot sign, in shape of boot painted gold. carved knee and foot in boot, flat toe with nail half protruding slightly, gold paint except on curved top where sheet metal is...	chopstick late 19th c. Chopsticks. Description: 3, dark, wooden.