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Filter: Year of 1800-1899
| Date: | 1800 |
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| Description: | Needlework scene on silk worked in colored silk thread using running and crewel stitches. The hands and faces of the figures are watercolor on paper. Sce... |
| Date: | 1832 |
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| Description: | Indian Utensils and Arms. An engraving illustrating 18 various objects used in ceremonial and daily life of American Indians. |
| Date: | 1832 |
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| Description: | Indian utensils and arms (views 13-18). Included are a pipe, arrow, moccasin, and possibly a drum and shield. |
| Date: | 1832 |
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| Description: | Indian utensils and arms (views 1, 4, and 15). Includes a hoop and pole game (Mandan tribe), and a gunstock type club. |
| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | A Christmas tree stand made by Gustav Willms (c. 1854-1917), a cigarmaker, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It is probably made of cigar boxes. Written on back:... |
| Date: | 12 1899 |
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| Description: | Close-up view of a mechanical rotating Christmas tree stand which has been elevated and incorporated into a winter scene. The key to wind the mechanism is ... |
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