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[Gold Swiss wristwatch (no wrist band); belonged to Eugenia Wallace]

Lois Jean Cooper-Mayer Collection, Supplement. Gold Swiss wristwatch (no wrist band); belonged to Eugenia Wallace of Gay Hill, TX; inside case engraved, "Fahys/ Montaux/ Guaranteed/ 20 years/930/9543961"; inside workings engraved, "Meric Watch Switzerland, 2 adjustments, 1.5 jewels"

Date: unknown

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Brass and glass chronometer with mahogany case

Brass and glass chronometer (a) with brass key has mahogany veneered case (b) with brass handles on each side; top compartment has a false bottom missing; lockplates are engraved; marked, "T.S. & J.D. NEGUS,/NEW YORK No. 770."

Date: unknown

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Pistol

Percussion "sling gun" or "gambler's gun" with ramrod missing; stock has been modified by carving a groove in the handle so that hemp rope will not slide off when concealed; barrel is engraved and inlaid with silver, wood and metal

Date: unknown

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Brass and glass quadrant with mahogany case

Brass and glass quadrant trimmed in ebony and ivory has mahogany case with brass fittings and cork or wood supports for quadrant; maker's mark on quadrant reads, "Spencer & Co. London" and on case, "Frederic W. Lincoln, Jr.---Maker---Boston"

Date: unknown

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Belly binder

Rectangular shaped belly binder is made of wool with white decorative embroidery finishing the hems

Date: unknown

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Butter scale

Wooden butter scales with string supports; 4 separate pieces plus wooden peg to support balance bar; stick of wood added to the other pan for balance; crude, handmade.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Gun flint

One of a collection of 15 French gun flints (a-o) and 33 English gun flints (p-vv)

Date: unknown

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Gun flint

One of a collection of 15 French gun flints (a-o) and 33 English gun flints (p-vv)

Date: unknown

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Gun flint

One of a collection of 15 French gun flints (a-o) and 33 English gun flints (p-vv)

Date: unknown

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Revolver

A pistol with writing on the barrel that says, "W. Dixon, Mobeetie, Texas."

Date: unknown

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Brass and steel lever scale

Scale that has three moving parts and a black tripod base.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Revolver

Single action revolver; marked, "Starr's Patent Jan.15, 1856," "Starr Arms Co., New York" "No. G.11816"

Date: unknown

Creator: Starr Arms Co.

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Sword

Sword with scroll design at top of blade; handle of brass or bronze with fish scale design; no maker's mark; said to be a Mexican sword taken during the seige of Bexar

Date: unknown

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum