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- [Hand saw with a steel blade]
- Hand saw with a carved wooden handle and steel blade. Handle has a carved leaf pattern on one side with three brass bolts: top two are 1.2 cm in diameter and have no surface decoration, bottom bolt is 2.2 cm in diameter and is stamped with an eagle and with "Warranted / Pat. Dec. 27, 1887 / Superior"
- Handmade milking stool.
- Handmade milking stool.
- [Hayfork]
- Hayfork with a rusty head with five tines and the handle case with wooden still in it from the broken handle. The tines curve up.
- [Hayfork]
- Hayfork with a curved head with five tines. The pitch fork head is missing the metal case that the wooden handle is inserted into.
- [Heavy cast iron grist mill for grinding corn meal.]
- Heavy cast iron grist mill for grinding corn meal. The large bowl tapers into grinding blades. There is a large wheel to hand turn blades. Imprinted on the wheel: "ENTERPRISE M'F'G CO. PHILADELPHIA U.S.A. #23409". Imprinted on the hub that holds the blades and the wheel: "ENTERPRISE GRIST MILL NO. 60".
- Hickory chair
- Hickory chair
- [High School letter jacket of Billy Kennedy]
- High School letter jacket of Billy Kennedy 1944. He played center for the 1944 Richmond High School football team.
- [Highchair]
- Photograph of a wooden highchair painted white. The chair was made by John Walcik for his son Vladik in1911 in rural Fort Bend County. It is approximately 30” high, 14 ½” wide and 13 ½” deep.
- [Hoof rasp]
- Hoof rasp that is rectangular and flat. The bottom has small diamond-shaped teeth. The sides are horizontal. The top has big wedge teeth. The handle is long and skinny, but bent far over.
- [Horseshoe imbedded in concrete.]
- Horseshoe embedded in concrete. Found on grounds of W. Kinchen Davis home when it was razed.
- [The Hunter's Sifter Standard of the World]
- The Hunter's Sifter Standard of the World; The Fred J. Meyers MFG CO; Hamilton OHIO; New York. Polished tin cylinder with fine mesh screen and agitator turned by metal handle with wooden ball on the end of the handle. Handle is 4" long
- [Illustration of Mirabeau B. Lamar]
- Black-and-white drawing of Mirabeau B. Lamar, visible from the chest up, wearing a dark-colored suit jacket and bowtie, with a light-colored, collared shirt. It is in a black frame that is aged in some spots. Text printed below the image: "Mirabeau B. Lamar. The Father of the Texas Public School System."
- Instruction booklet
- Instruction booklet
- Iron forked wagon tongue spring
- Iron forked wagon tongue spring
- [Iron stove rake used by Dyer family]
- Iron stove rake 25 1/2" long, used by Dyer family to rake charcoal out of wood stove and also to stir roasting coffee beans.
- [Iron with a wooden handle]
- It is made of iron, but is plated with a silver unknown metal. Above the back of the iron is a plug in for a cord. The handle is wood and has been burned underneath. The handle is bolted to the iron.
- J.Brinkerhoff barbed wire, Patented May 17, 1881
- J. Brinkerhoff barbed wire, Patented May 17, 1881
- J. Brinkerhoff barbed wire, Twisted, Patented April 8, 1879
- J. Brinkerhoff barbed wire, Twisted, Patented April 8, 1879
- [J. Brotherton "Round Barb", Barb is reversed Twist.]
- J. Brotherton "Round Barb", Barb is reversed Twist, Patented September 3, 1887
- J. Nelson barbed wire, Patented December 12, 1876
- J. Nelson barbed wire, Patented December 12, 1876
- Jacob Haish's "Improved S Barb" barbed wire, Patented August 31, 1875
- Jacob Haish's "Improved S Barb" barbed wire, Patented August 31, 1875
- Jacob Haish's "Parallel barbed wire, Patented August 31, 1885
- Jacob Haish's "Parallel barbed wire, Patented August 31, 1885
- [John Maddock and Sons Royal Vitreous coffee/tea cup with gold rim]
- John Maddock & Sons Royal Vitreous 8 coffee/tea cups with gold rim with yellow, pink, and red floral design
- [John Maddock and Sons Royal Vitreous cream pitcher]
- John Maddock & Sons Royal Vitreous cream pitcher middle has yellow, red, and pink flowers with green leaf design.
- [John Maddock and Sons Royal Vitreous dessert plate with floral design]
- John Maddock & Sons Royal Vitreous 10 dessert plates floral design with gold molding around edge
- [John Maddock and Sons Royal Vitreous dinner plate with gold rim]
- John Maddock & Sons Royal Vitreous 8 dinner plates with gold rim with yellow, pink, and red floral design in the middle of the plate
- [John Maddock and Sons Royal Vitreous oval serving plate with gold rim]
- John Maddock & Sons Royal Vitreous oval serving plate with gold rim with yellow, pink, and red floral design in the middle of the plate
- [John Maddock and Sons Royal Vitreous oval shaped serving bowl with gold rim]
- John Maddock & Sons Royal Vitreous oval shaped serving bowl with gold rim, floral design in the middle
- [John Maddock and Sons Royal Vitreous salad plate with floral design]
- John Maddock & Sons Royal Vitreous 6 salad plates floral design with gold molding around edge
- [John Maddock and Sons Royal Vitreous small bread/butter plate]
- John Maddock & Sons Royal Vitreous 16 small bread/butter plates floral design with gold molding around edge
- [John Maddock and Sons Royal Vitreous small dessert bowl with gold molding]
- John Maddock & Sons Royal Vitreous 18 small dessert bowls gold molding around edge
- [John Maddock and Sons Royal Vitreous small saucer with gold molding]
- John Maddock & Sons Royal Vitreous 16 small saucers gold molding around edge
- [John Maddock and Sons Royal Vitreous souffle dish with gold rim]
- John Maddock & Sons Royal Vitreous souffle dish with gold rim with yellow, pink, and red floral design
- [John Maddock and Sons Royal Vitreous soup bowl with gold rim]
- John Maddock & Sons Royal Vitreous 8 soup bowls with gold rim with yellow, pink, and red floral design in the middle of the bowl
- [John Maddock and Sons Royal Vitreous tea pot with gold rim]
- John Maddock & Sons Royal Vitreous tea pot with gold rim with yellow, pink, and red floral design in the middle of the pot
- Junior High Mgr. Sweater, belonged to Dennis Harper 1966-1970.
- Junior High Mgr. Sweater, belonged to Dennis Harper 1966-1970.
- Junior high sweater belonged to George Harper in 1963 under Coach Ross
- Junior high sweater belonged to George Harper in 1963 under Coach Ross
- Jury wheel
- Jury wheel
- [Kelly's "Diamond Point" right twist barbed wire.]
- Kelly's "Diamond Point" right twist barb clamped on line wire, Patented February 11, 1868
- Kitchen chair, nine spindles, plain band
- Kitchen chair, nine spindles, plain band
- Kitchen chair, nine spindles, plain band. Cane bottom, oak.
- Kitchen chair, nine spindles, plain band. Cane bottom, oak.
- Kitchen chair, pressed design. Cane bottom, probably oak.
- Kitchen chair, pressed design. Cane bottom, probably oak.
- [Knife sharpener]
- Knife sharpener. Cylindrical steel sharpening surface with diamond-shape base. Wooden handle with leather wrapping. Fits metal ring of 1999.008.009a
- Knife sharpening stone
- An old dark colored knife sharpening stone.
- [Lace Fragments]
- Three fragments of lace in varying sizes and shapes. It appears to have stripes of a butterfly or flower pattern, edged in rings.
- [Ladder back chair made in Harrisburg in 1885 by an old German carpenter.]
- Ladder back chair made in Harrisburg in 1885 by an old German carpenter, brought to Richmond by the wagon load. J.E. Dyer purchased two for $.50 each.
- ladle, goes with 2004.003.012
- ladle, goes with 2004.003.012
- large bowl, yellow inside, orange and blue stripes on outside
- large bowl, yellow inside, orange and blue stripes on outside
- large oval platter
- large oval platter
- large round platter
- large round platter