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Hat
Grey hat with black ribbon. Size 7 3/8, "Dk. Waverly Prl" inside hat. Poor condition, very rumpled. Fabric around hat shredded.
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Hat, Straw
Straw hat Straw, cotton Straw hat with damaged crown; "Brooks Brothers" on rim; lining inside crown stamped "Lock & Co. Hatters, St. Jame's Street, London"
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Hat, Straw
Straw hat and box straw, paper A. Untrimmed, wide brimmed straw hat; "Brooks Brothers" stamped on inner brim. 12" diameter, 3" brim, 4" height of crown B. White hat box from Brooks Brothers; dirty, slightly dog-eared on top.
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Hat, Straw
Straw hat Wide weave straw & wide brim, farmer type hat. Cloth of red, white & blue with stars around rim. "medium"
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Lamp
1 Chinese porcelain lamp, white lamp shade, and teak stand; Chinese porcelain bulbous shaped vase lamp; blue scenic decoration; silk shade; rosewood base
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Medal
Medal-GAR (Grand Army of the Republic) "Connecticut Gar" on brass plate with pin on top, blue satin ribbon with nutmeg attached to bottom. Most likely belonged to Charles Foster from Civil War participation. The GAR was concerned with veteran benefits and was actively involved in establishing soldiers’ homes, making provisions for soldiers’ graves, and lobbying for pension benefits. It proved to be an effective pressure group and exerted signif...
Record Type: Object
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Painting
Painting of wild flowers and a butterfly in oils, by Caroline E. Thompson, Caroline Foster's aunt. Signature is initials C.E. T. painted one over the other in the bottom left corner, with " '82" painted next to it. Painted on Academy board
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Painting
1 Chinese gouache; "Tanka"; black gown with blue and beige dragon and bird motif; red and fur head piece; framed in oak frame.
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Painting
Oil painting and frame canvas, wood A. Oil painting of child wearing a green dress, walking with woman in a flowing dress, roses and a white dove; on back of painting is "Anna M. Hand, Summit, Union County, New Jersey, May 1891"; poor condition. 28" x 21-3/4" F. Frame; mar
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Painting
White daisies and red raspberries in oil on handmade green paper, mounted on board. Painting by Caroline E. Thompson, Caroline Foster's aunt.
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Painting
1 fall scene of cooper mill oil painting. Painted by donor, William Pfaff. Signature located in bottom right corner.
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Painting
1 oil painting of Cooper Mill (winter scene). Painted by donor, William Pfaff. Signature located in bottom right corner.
Record Type: Object
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Parasol
Parasol Pink silk parasol; handle is made from a tree limb, has pink silk bow halfway down the handle; ends of spindles have ivory caps. Accession number on bottom of handle.
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Patch, Military
.A - Costal Artillary District, New England patch (green square with yellow circle in center with red artillary shell on top) .B - Costal Artillary District, New England patch (green square with yellow circle in center with red artillary shell on top), c. 1941 .C - 4th Army military patch (red square with white fourleaf clover) .D - Army Service forces patch (red circle, white flower with blue star in center), c. 1941 .E - Army Service forces...
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Photograph
A. frame & B. photo Wood frame, geometric design, photo of woman and girl next to tea service - unidentified.
Record Type: Object
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Print
Colored lithograph of 3 adults and 3 baby ducks in water next to shore, all swimming except one with spread wings standing on rock, water plants, and large tree in background. Mounted on pressed board.
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Print, Photographic
Photo:unidentified baby,white dress w/high top shoes & socks seated on chair, probably Charles Foster, Jr. who died 6/1877 at 3 years of age. Round brass plated metal frame w/beaded border. Bent metal, swinging stand. Note: The Home Location refers to the location of the original photo. The frame is on display at The Willows with a reproduction photograph.
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