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1148 - Hammer
Hammer: fence hammer: forged steel throughout. One end, flat circular shape and opposite end adze shape with one side ridged and comes to a blunt point. Elongated hold on back (possibly for pulling barbs on fences).
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115 - Rifle, Long
Rifle, full stock Kentucky style, single shot, percussion, muzzle loader. Caliber is approx. .38. Barrel is 43 7/8" long, octagon, 7/8" across flats. Triggers are single set. Circa 1840s-1860s. Markings, 'W.W.Tweed' on the stock, 'M. Sells' on the barrel.
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1153 - Palette
Palette, Mahogany wood, for oil painting. Kidney shaped. Commercially made. Back has extra supporting piece.
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1154 - Palette
Palette, square, possibly of oak, used for oil painting. Rectangular shape with rounded edge. Blobs of dried paint on surface.
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1155 - Palette
Palette: Large oak kidney shaped with deep groove for thumb hole. Two circular vessels in one end, clipped to board.
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1159 - Dress
Dress, ivory, chiffon; style, scalloped hemline, sleeveless; sleeves and neck trimmed with 2 rows of opaque small bugle glass beads; bodice to hemline, design of same beads and crystal clear ones are carried out in a floral and leaf stylized design; size, lady's 9.
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1169 - Slate Pencils
Slate Pencils: each pencil is half covered with gold foil, possibly to keep the user's hand clean).
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117 - Carbine
Carbine, Single Shot, Metallic Cartridge, Sliding Barrel. Sharps & Hawkins Model 1862, Navy Type Carbine. Serial number 10551. Caliber is .52 Rimfire. Barrel is round and 24 inches long. Navy type has a leather covering surrounding the barrel to prevent rust.
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1170 - Razors
Two razors, one with bone or ivory handle and other with black handle.
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1171a-b - Brooch
Brooch, black metal, balls; chain, joins to two pins, wrapped around wire links, the other chain is alternating round links and flat.
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1174 - pen
Pen, Quill: Gold pen and holder. Bone on upper half of holder. Gold on bottom half of pen. Fine grooved lines on gold part with a slit in side. Tapered bone end. '2' machine stamped into lower half of holder
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1177-1 a,b - Toy Tea Pot
Miniature Tea Pot: white glossy china. A) pot, b) is lid. Lid dimensions: 1 1/4" long x 7/8" wide.
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1177-3 a,b - Toy Sugar Bowl
a). Miniature Sugar Bow with b). lid Glossy white ceramic. Bowl has handles.
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1177-4 a,b - Toy Cup and Saucer
Miniature Cup and Saucer: Glossy white ceramic. Both have fluted edges.
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