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cup White porcelain cups. Description: Handle-less ironstone. From the History Information Station: Object: Ironstone cup, without a handle. Ironstone is a very hard, nonporous white...	cup White porcelain cups. Description: Handle-less ironstone. From the History Information Station: Object: Ironstone cup, without a handle. Ironstone is a very hard, nonporous white...
container lid Container/lid. Description: Wooden flour firkin with cover. Red with gray. a: Box. b: Lid. From the History Information Station: Bread, biscuits, pies, cakes, crackers...	scoop Flour scoop. Description: Large tin flour scoop. From the History Information Station: Scoops were used to get dry foodstuffs such as flour and sugar our of the boxes or barrels in...
pot Pot. Description: Dark brown lead-glazed red earthenware bean pot with handle and lid. a: Brown ceramic jar, small, with finger handle. b: Lid. From the History Information...	mirror Mirror. Description: Small wall mirror. "Cottage" mirror with molded, arched-top, red-painted frame. From the History Information Station: Mirror in wooden frame. The kitchen...
potato masher Kitchen utensil. Description: Wooden masher, for vegetables and potatoes.	churn Crock churn. Description: Stoneware churn with brown slip glaze, dark brownware base, wooden top. Wooden lid with hole, and dasher. a: Crock churn. b: Dark brownware base. c:...
basket Basket. Description: Willow-ware laundry basket, large.	cookie cutter Cookie cutter. Description: Tin cookie cutter.
scoop Tin scoop. Description: Tin small flour scoop with handle. From the History Information Station: Scoops were used to get dry foodstuffs such as flour and sugar out of the boxes or...	butter crock Butter crock. Red earthenware butter crock. History: Probably made in California. From the Histoy Information Station: This butter crock is made of red earthenware, or...
container lid Container/lid. Description: Brown glazed earthernware food storage jar with lid. Brownware. a: Crock. b: Lid. From the History Information Station: This storage crock with a lid is...	bean pot Bean pot. Description: Light brown crock, bean pot, unglazed exterior. From the History Information Station: Yellow earthenware crock, unglazed exterior, glazed interior. Possibly...
spoon Silver spoons. Description: Five coin-silver teaspoons, engraved "M.A.W." .	candle candlestick Candlestick. Description: Tin candlestick, black, with candle. Green sheet: Saucer candle holder. White sheet: Candlestick, with candle. From the History Information Station...
armchair Armchair. Description: Low-backed office-type of "firehouse" armchair. High and turnings. Unpainted. Captain's style.	spoon Silver spoons. Description: Five coin-silver teaspoons, engraved "M.A.W." .
basket Basket. Description: Small willow with handle, kidney-shaped. From the History Information Station: Object: Woven willow basket. History: Baskets were frequently used to...	tea caddy Tea caddy. Description: Brass tea caddy lined with tin, octagonal. laquered, bronzed metal colored. From the History Information Station: n: This tea caddy is a fairly...
teapot Yellow earthenware molded teapot with brown Rockingham glaze. "Rebecca at the Well" design. A:Teapot. b:Lid. Formerly L68.40.5 a-b. From the History Information Station: ...	container Container. Description: Small orange-brown red earthenware jar (cream or preserve pot). Contains salt , on range. From the History Information Station: Most food in California...
kettle lid Kettle/lid. Description: a: Iron kettle used for boiling water, designed to fit in stove hole. b. with lid. From the History Information Station: We usually think of hot water on tap...	chair Chair. Description: Chair, painted blue, leather seat. Appalachian-style, ladder-back chair with web-woven 'gut" seat. Acquired in Mendocino. Such chairs were made in small factories in Mendocino...