glass
Tumbler & fruit dish(?). Garnet colored glass, etched, grape design. Owned by Vallejo & Carillo families. Donor a desandant of General Vallejo. These articles in family for three... |
c. 1890
Object: perfume bottle, glass with silver cap; part of a workbox (see below for master record information) Object: Perfume bottle, deep purple amethyst glass, with a silver screw-on cap.... |
1924
Machine. Description: U.S. Violet Ray Machine, Mfg. by U.S. Electric Co. 1038 Polk St. San Francisco Ca. 1924. Model H (sold for $25.00) a: Case of Black fabric over wood, electrical works with... |
1947
The camera looks like a black leather box with a handle, and some knobs on each side. The front pops open, and there is a view finder on the top. On the back is where the film is slides in. On... |
c. 1900
Ticker-tape machine. Description: circular, black painted iron base lettered in gold: "QUOTATIONS FURNISHED BY Western Union Telegraph Co. APPLY TO LOCAL MANAGER". Glass dome over mechanism.... |
ca. 1920
Tire Gauge. Description: a- Automobile Tire Gauge, chromed metal, glass covered face, black enamel face w/ yellow calibrations and dial. b- In leather case. Mfg. by Rex A Co. Racine,... |
c. 1882
This oil or kerosene fueled lantern which was originally manufactured for use as a railroad headlamp was used by hardware merchants Dunham, Carrigan & Co., San Francisco as a sign for their... |
ca.1880-1900
The railroad lantern has a vented top with wide collar,a large wire wrapped bail handle and wide circular wire base to provide stability. The glass chimney has S.P.Co. molded into the center. The... |
c.1950
Used by Mr. Uchida. Clip-on sunglasses. Date these to c.1950. (Claudia Kidwell, 5/12/1994) Inez Brooks-Myers, June 24, 2008: Sunglasses (H90.73.41) are clip-on sunglasses and... |
ca. 1969
WHAT DO YOU CALL THE OBJECT? light bulb BECAUSE: gives out light when connected to electricity THE OBJECT REPRESENTS: work EXPLAIN WHY (BELIEF OR FEELING): you have to... |
1920 - 1930
Assorted Spice tins :Description: a) Folger's Spice Tin: Golden Gate Ginger, 2 oz. size, red background with color litho of poppies, ship scene, 1930's, spoon top b) Folger's Spice Tin... |
1920 - 1930
Assorted Spice tins :Description: a) Folger's Spice Tin: Golden Gate Ginger, 2 oz. size, red background with color litho of poppies, ship scene, 1930's, spoon top b) Folger's Spice Tin... |
1920 - 1930
Assorted Spice tins :Description: a) Folger's Spice Tin: Golden Gate Ginger, 2 oz. size, red background with color litho of poppies, ship scene, 1930's, spoon top b) Folger's Spice Tin... |
c.1875-1900
Light blue (matt finished glass) bottle, with a neck and beveled corners. On the front in raised letters "Burnett's Cocoaine;" on one side it reads "Burnett" and "Boston" on the other side. |
mid 19th century
Beads, one lot. Mr. Spencer was principal of Cole Grammar School, Oakland. Accessioned 10/18/48 "41 strips of beads numbered 16.4502a-oo." (vv, 8/91) "Looks like these beads were... |
Spooner. Description: Spooner, pressed glass, goblet-shaped. From the History Information Station: Object: Spoon holder, or spooner, glass. For holding teaspoons, and sometimes other... |
glass bitters bottle |
18-Apr-06
Black glass bottle warped by the heat of the fires following the 1906 earthquake. Red writing, by the man who originally found the bottle reads "San Francisco April 18, 1906." There is a medal... |
1882?
The cups and saucers in this collection come from Della's Tea Cup Cafe, 7309 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, which was established in February, 1967. The cafe is noted for, and decorated with, a... |
Milk bottle, clear glass, says in raised letters, "One Quart AC Store Bottle Oakland Calif." The "AC" probably refers to Alameda County - see 96.70.15. |
c.1900
Group of artifacts excavated from and found at the site of the Old Oakland Project of Storek & Storek. Objects formerly exhibited at the Oakland Museum Storefront Museum. Small manufactured... |
c.1910
Group of artifacts excavated from and found at the site of the Old Oakland Project of Storek & Storek. Objects formerly exhibited at the Oakland Museum Storefront Museum. Manufactured whiskey... |
1890-1900
Group of artifacts excavated from and found at the site of the Old Oakland Project of Storek & Storek. Objects formerly exhibited at the Oakland Museum Storefront Museum. Condiment or relish... |
c.1900
Group of artifacts excavated from and found at the site of the Old Oakland Project of Storek & Storek. Objects formerly exhibited at the Oakland Museum Storefront Museum. Green colored glass... |