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Buttonhole cutter

Description: Hand-made t-shaped steel buttonhole cutter with curved bars at top; file marks are still evident
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Small glass object with the word, "Easter"]

Description: Lois Jean Cooper-Mayer Collection, Supplement. Small glass object with the word, " Easter" written on it and pink painted flowers decorating it.
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Reddish brown veneer box]

Description: Lois Jean Cooper-Mayer Collection, Supplement. Reddish brown veneer box; inside bottom lined with dark blue paper; inside top lined with purple/white figured paper; enclosing mirror 4 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Sewing frame

Description: Box containing a wooden sewing frame. The lid of the box has a color picture of three girls, two are seated, in a room with draperies. They wear long dresses and are sewing.
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Thread chest, metal knobs, wooden, 6 drawers

Description: Thread chest, metal knobs, wooden, 6 drawers, turned post decoration 1 on each side of front. Maker's Marks: "Best Six Cord"/Spool Cotton for Hand and Machine/Sewing/J&P Coats/White/ Assorted Colors/Black. Lois Jean Cooper Mayer Collection, Supplement 2.
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

18 cut nails

Description: 18 cut nails. Lois Jean Cooper Mayer Collection, Supplement 2
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Engraving plate

Description: Modern wooden engraving block with metal plate of Sam Houston's signature
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Quoins

Description: Cast iron quoins; 10 pieces (a - j), marked, "Challenge Co. Hempel" or "Challenge," or "D.A. Enge," or "Favorite," or "Morgan & ? Mfg. Co."
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Printing type

Description: Several hundred pieces of 19th century lead printing type, including spacers, from Brenham Banner Press office
Date: 1800~/1899~
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Rug hooks

Description: Two wooden rug hooks with metal hardware
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Candles

Description: Three 2" blue and white numerical candles, "1," "5," "0" used in the Texas Independence Day Sesquicentennial (150 years) celebration at Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historical Park; some icing remains (blue)
Date: 1986~
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Ladies slippers

Description: Ladies leather slippers with satin and linen
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Telescope

Description: Cylindrical brass box (a) houses sextant (b) and doubles as screw on base. Two part telescope (c) can be attached to sextant by screw (d); engraved: "Troughton & Simms, London"
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Pigment holder

Description: Glass pigment holder with 7 hand-blown corked glass bottles containing powdered pigment; hand-turned wooden stand to hold bottles (a), has a lid with a finial (b); bottles are about 6 cm. high x 1.8 cm. diam.
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Wine glass

Description: Clear fluted wine glass with knopped stem and polished pontil, early Pittsburgh region
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Flask

Description: One-half pint glass flask with cornucopia and fruit design embossed on one side, basket of fruit on other; pontil mark on base; mold-blown by Stoddard and Keene; finished with lipping tool
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Dinner plate

Description: Floral design in bottom of plate, painted in enamel, edge is banded with some freehand embellishment. Maker's Marks: "ENO... and Sons", "BURSLEM", and stamped motif. "Ancestor" of "Gaudy Dutch" design.
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Saltcellar

Description: Fluted and scalloped master salt with ground base; star impressed on bottom
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Bottle

Description: Cased gin bottle with applied lip, mold blown, tapered down to bottom, rounded shoulders
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Pap boat

Description: Porcelain pap boat with blue willow transferprinted design
Date: 1830~/1860~
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Eyeglasses

Description: Brass wire-rimmed oval glasses with case; right lens has a "10" printed on a small paper circle; papier mache case is a flattened cylinder with mottled brown and red paper lining and one enclosed end
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Eyeglasses Case

Description: Brass wire-rimmed oval glasses with case; right lens has a "10" printed on a small paper circle; papier mache case is a flattened cylinder with mottled brown and red paper lining and one enclosed end
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Sauceboat

Description: Porcelain sauceboat with pink lustre (border, trim and leaves) and floral design in blue, orange, and green in an underglaze paint
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum
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