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  1. Armband - White Civil Defense armband, 17" long and 5" high, with red and white striped triangle inside blue circle.

    Record Type: Object

  2. Arrowhead - Black and gray stone arrowhead with rear notching and sharp tip. Length 2 inches. Source unknown; together with five other arrowheads (see 2000.1.269-71, 2000.1.273-4).

    Record Type: Object

    Arrowhead
  3. Arrowhead - Black flint arrowhead, length 1.5 inches, width 1 inch. From inkjet printed label: "Found on the Bunting Farm, Crosswicks-Chesterfield Road." Donated by Tyler Matthew Bunting (age 7).

    Record Type: Object

    Arrowhead
  4. Arrowhead - Brown flint arrowhead without notching. Length 1.75 inches. Source unknown; together with five other arrowheads (see 2000.1.270 - 2000.1.274).

    Record Type: Object

    Arrowhead
  5. Arrowhead - Brown stone arrowhead with rear notching and numerous scores to refine stone. Length 2 inches. Source unknown; together with five other arrowheads (see 2000.1.269-72, 2000.1.274).

    Record Type: Object

    Arrowhead
  6. Arrowhead - Brown stone arrowhead with rear notching, thick tip, and numerous scores to shape stone. Length 2.25 inches. Source unknown; together with five other arrowheads (see 2000.1.269-70, 2000.1.272-4).

    Record Type: Object

    Arrowhead
  7. Arrowhead - Brown stone arrowhead with rear notching. Length 2 inches. Source unknown; together with five other arrowheads (see 2000.1.269, 2000.1.271-4).

    Record Type: Object

    Arrowhead
  8. Arrowhead - Gray-black stone arrowhead with rear notching, numerous scores, and broken tip. Length 2.25 inches. Source unknown; together with five other arrowheads (see 2000.1.269-3).

    Record Type: Object

    Arrowhead
  9. Arrowhead - Pale brown broad arrowhead, smooth on one face and chipped or split on the reverse, 3" by 1.75."

    Record Type: Object

  10. Auger, Fruit - Table-mountable belt-drive iron device with wood-knobbed 6-inch drive wheel and tapered auger or pin on 1.25 inch wheel. Painted dark green; number 299 in raised characters on drive wheel.

    Record Type: Object

    Fruit auger
  11. Bag - Side panel of Arbuckle Brothers cane sugar bag, hemmed: 19 inches wide x 31 inches long. Blue and red ink printed on off-white cotton; blue outline shield reads inside "Arbuckle Bros. BUY cane sugar refined in U.S.A."

    Record Type: Object

  12. Bag - Unstitched, white, cotton, Franklin Granulated Sugar bag with blue and red ink printing on front and back of bag: 12.75 inches wide x 21 inches high. Front reads "Made From Sugar-Cane Extra Fine 25 Lbs. net weight Franklin Granulated Sugar (Trademark Registered U.S. Patent Office) Standard of Purity refined for The Franklin Sugar Refining Company Philadelphia" Back reads, under four illustrations of women using product in food preparation, "Franklin Cane Sugar: In Cartons and Bags of convenient size for the home. A kind for every use. All are absolutely pure, rich in sweetening power, securely protected from insects, must or other contamination, and with the full weight of sugar guaranteed by us. "Franklin Granulated Sugar: The standard sugar for general use in 2 lb. and 5 lb. cartons; 2 lb., 5 lb., 10 lb., 25 lb. and 50 lb. bags. "Franklin Powdered Sugar: For cakes. ice cream, sweetened drinks or where a quickly dissolving sugar is needed--in 1 lb. cartons. "Franklin XXXX Confectioners Sugar: Fine pulverized sugar--smooth as flour--used for icing or where velvety sugar is needed--in 1 lb. cartons. "Franklin Dainty Lumps: Small cubes o pure sparkling sugar--that can be used without waste or oversweetening in tea, coffee, cocoa, etc. "The Franklin Sugar Refining Company Philadelphia"

    Record Type: Object

  13. Ball, Musket - Oxidized lead musket ball found with metal detector by Janis Keil in Friends Burying Ground in 1985 (per typed index card).

    Record Type: Object

    Musket ball
  14. Banner - Handmade circular blue and pink banner with elasticized rim and cotton ties, and silver wallpaper and duct tape lettering: "We the People United States Constitution Bicentennial." To be fitted over bass drum? Duct tape letters in process of detaching; recommend deaccessioning as difficult to store, restore, or preserve.

    1987/ /

    Record Type: Object

  15. Barrel - Oak barrel from Harrison Bros. & Co. Inc., Philadelphia. Stenciled letters "TKIS" From paper label on one end: "Paint Colors Varnish White Lead Chemicals" Tag 5-1-9-7: May 1, 1897? Height 13.25 inches, diameter (at end) 9.75 inches.

    Record Type: Object

    Oak barrel
  16. Basin - Royal China International white ironstone porcelain basin with raised scalloped decorations on outer wall. Diameter 15 inches, height 4.25 inches. Part of set with pitcher (see 2000.1.112). Loaned by Mr. and Mrs. Frank R. Wallace, Brookdale Farm, Chesterfield, NJ.

    Record Type: Object

    Royal China wash basin
  17. Basket, Egg - Wire basket of galvanized steel and copper with eleven loops. Donated by Helen Ridgeway Robbins.

    Record Type: Object

    Wire egg basket
  18. Bassinet - White painted, four wheeled, woven wood and reed bassinet with two handles. Length 34 inches, height 28 inches, width 20 inches.

    Record Type: Object

  19. Battle-ax - Gray stone ax head worked to have 2.5 inch blade or edge and groove for leather thongs or ties to handle. Length 7.5 inches; width (maximum) 4 inches. Source unknown; accompanied by inkjet label reading "Indian Axes" and another ax head--see 2000.1.268.

    Record Type: Object

    Stone axe head
  20. Battle-ax - Smooth brown stone ax head with faintest indications of two spots around which leather thongs might attach it to handle. May be for scraping hides. Length 7.5 inches; width (maximum) 6 inches. Source unknown; accompanied by inkjet label reading "Indian Axes" and another ax head--see 2000.1.267.

    Record Type: Object

    Stone ax head

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