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CAS 2000-0007-0002A | |
| Category | Carvings; Culinary Items | |
| Object Name | Knife | |
| Culture | English | |
| Global Region | Europe | |
| Country | England / Great Britain | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | England | |
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Harrison Bros. & Howson | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Metal: Steel; Silver; Bone | |
| Description | Knife blade is straight, even width, with rounded end; Banded silver bolster; Carved bone handle, scene depicting two Asian warriors fighting in a forest; Blade is hallmarked "VR" with royal crown design in between and stamped "Harrison Bros & Howson Cutlers to Her Majesty." Bolster has three hallmarks and stamped "HH." | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.4, Thickness = 1.6, Length = 24.9 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2000-0007-0002B |  |
| Category | Carvings; Culinary Items | |
| Object Name | Knife | |
| Culture | English | |
| Global Region | Europe | |
| Country | England / Great Britain | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | England | |
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Harrison Bros. & Howson | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Metal: Steel; Silver; Bone | |
| Description | Knife blade is straight, even width, with rounded end; Banded silver bolster; Carved bone handle, scene depicting a man pointing up at a tree on one side, a crouching person (?) on the opposite side; Blade is hallmarked "VR" with royal crown design in between and stamped "Harrison Bros & Howson Cutlers to Her Majesty." Bolster has three hallmarks and stamped "HH." | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.4, Thickness = 1.6, Length = 25.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2000-0007-0002C |  |
| Category | Carvings; Culinary Items | |
| Object Name | Knife | |
| Culture | English | |
| Global Region | Europe | |
| Country | England / Great Britain | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | England | |
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Harrison Bros. & Howson | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Metal: Steel; Silver; Bone | |
| Description | Knife blade is straight, even width, with rounded end; Banded silver bolster; Carved bone handle, forest scene depicting a standing man holding implements in each hand and a kneeling man pointing up at the sky; Blade is hallmarked "VR" with royal crown design in between and stamped "Harrison Bros & Howson Cutlers to Her Majesty." Bolster has three hallmarks and stamped "HH." | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.5, Thickness = 1.7, Length = 25.3 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2000-0007-0002D |  |
| Category | Carvings; Culinary Items | |
| Object Name | Knife | |
| Culture | English | |
| Global Region | Europe | |
| Country | England / Great Britain | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | England | |
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Harrison Bros. & Howson | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Metal: Steel; Silver; Bone | |
| Description | Knife blade is straight, even width, with rounded end; Banded silver bolster; Carved bone handle, forest scene depicting two kneeling Asian warriors, one is writing on paper, mountains in background; Blade is hallmarked "VR" with royal crown design in between and stamped "Harrison Bros & Howson Cutlers to Her Majesty." Bolster has three hallmarks and stamped "HH." | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.4, Thickness = 1.7, Length = 25.6 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2000-0007-0002E |  |
| Category | Carvings; Culinary Items | |
| Object Name | Knife | |
| Culture | English | |
| Global Region | Europe | |
| Country | England / Great Britain | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | England | |
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Harrison Bros. & Howson | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Metal: Steel; Silver; Bone | |
| Description | Knife blade is straight, even width, with rounded end; Banded silver bolster; Carved bone handle, open work of tree with flowers on one side and large eagle (?) perched on opposite side; Blade is hallmarked "VR" with royal crown design in between and stamped "Harrison Bros & Howson Cutlers to Her Majesty." Bolster has three hallmarks and stamped "HH." | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.7, Thickness = 1.8, Length = 25.5 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2000-0007-0002F |  |
| Category | Carvings; Culinary Items | |
| Object Name | Knife | |
| Culture | English | |
| Global Region | Europe | |
| Country | England / Great Britain | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | England | |
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Harrison Bros. & Howson | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Metal: Steel; Silver; Bone | |
| Description | Knife blade is straight, even width, with rounded end; Banded silver bolster; Carved bone handle, forest scene depicting Asian warrior standing near tree pointing at the sky and holding a sword in opposite hand, pagoda in background; Blade is hallmarked "VR" with royal crown design in between and stamped "Harrison Bros & Howson Cutlers to Her Majesty." Bolster has three hallmarks and stamped "HH." | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.4, Thickness = 1.7, Length = 25.5 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2000-0007-0003 |  |
| Category | Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Knife rest | |
| Culture | unknown | |
| Global Region | Europe | |
| Country | unknown | |
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| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Metal | |
| Description | Knife rest in the shape of a dog lying on the ground; Arms and legs stretched out, curled tail, pointed ears, wearing a dog collar, open mouth; Markings on underside; Solid metal. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 3.2, Width = 1.5, Length = 9.7 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2000-0007-0005A-D |  |
| Category | Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Utensils in carrying case | |
| Culture | unknown | |
| Global Region | Europe | |
| Country | unknown | |
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| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | ||
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| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Metal: Steel; Horn; Leather | |
| Description | Leather carrying case for utensils, black with gold trim, tooled floral design on one side, case has two large slots in middle and two small round slots on either side for holding utensils, case ends in a "V" shape; Contains three utensils: Knife, fork and an awl shaped tool; Each utensil has a dark black/brown horn handle, top 2/3 of handle is smooth with curved tip, bottom 1/3 of handle is rough; Utensils have a metal bolster and steel surfaces; Four-tined fork; Knife has pointed tip; Awl has pointed tip with hold in middle. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.5, Max Diam = 1.9, Length = 22.2 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2000-0009-0001 |  |
| Category | Culinary Items; Pottery | |
| Object Name | Egg cup | |
| Culture | Portuguese | |
| Global Region | Europe | |
| Country | Portugal | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Agueda | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Clay; Glaze | |
| Description | White porcelain egg cup with hand painted red and blue rooster and green and red vine design; Base has one red and one black band; Base of cup banded in red; Just below rim banded in black; Stamp on base reads "Qu____ Agueda Portugal hand painted." Additional markings on bottom. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 6.3, Max Diam = 5.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2000-0009-0003 |  |
| Category | Culinary Items; Pottery | |
| Object Name | Egg cup | |
| Culture | Italian | |
| Global Region | Europe | |
| Country | Italy | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Umbria | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Town: Assisi | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Clay; Glaze | |
| Description | Porcelain egg cup; traditional shape; Rim and lower border of cup banded yellow with orange hatch marks; Floral design on exterior of cup in green, blue, red; Stem has three black bands; base banded in blue, red and black; Hand painted; Markings on bottom. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 6.2, Max Diam = 4.9 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2000-0009-0004 |  |
| Category | Culinary Items; Pottery | |
| Object Name | Egg cup | |
| Culture | Italian | |
| Global Region | Europe | |
| Country | Italy | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Umbria | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Orvieto | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Clay; Glaze | |
| Description | Porcelain egg cup with wide, flat base and short, wide cup; Rim banded in red; Sides of cup have geometric red, white and black continuous pattern; Lower border of cup banded in red and black; Two narrow black bands on base and one wide red band on edge of base; "Orvieto" is hand written on bottom. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.7, Max Diam = 5.1 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2007-0001-0001 |  |
| Category | Textiles | |
| Object Name | Rug | |
| Culture | Navajo and English | |
| Global Region | North America (Europe) | |
| Country | USA (England / Great Britain) | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona (England) | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation area (Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire) | |
| Maker's Name | Anthony L. Shuffrey | |
| Date of Manufacture | 1989 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Warp: Egyptian cotton; Weft: commercially cleaned and spun wool yarn, hand-dyed with vegetal dyes; Twining and selvage cords: English wool rug yarn | |
| Description | Burntwater Navajo-style rug, woven in tapestry weave; Central design consists of multiple, concentric terraced diamonds in colors of very pale green, rose, dark brown, beige, and gold on a gold background and framed by a multiple borders in pale green, deep gold, white, and dark brown; Gold-colored spirit line is located in upper right corner; Twining and selvage cords are done with a contrasting gold yarn; Rug is woven extremely finely, using weft yarns that were dyed with vegetal dyes by Navajo weavers; A total of 9 colors appear in this rug. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 74.0, Length = 105.2 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2007-0001-0002 |  |
| Category | Textiles | |
| Object Name | Rug | |
| Culture | Navajo and English | |
| Global Region | North America (Europe) | |
| Country | USA (England / Great Britain) | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona (England) | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation area (Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire) | |
| Maker's Name | Anthony L. Shuffrey | |
| Date of Manufacture | 1995 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Warp: Egyptian cotton; Weft: commercially processed Navajo wool: Twining and selvage cords: English wool rug yarn | |
| Description | Two Grey Hills Navajo-style rug, woven in tapestry weave; Central design consists of a single series of concentric terraced diamonds in colors of white, dark gray, medium and light brown, and black, all on light gray background, and framed by a border of small paired terraced black triangles and a straight-edged double border in white and black; Light gray spirit line is located in upper right corner; Twining and selvage cords are done with light gray wool yarns. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 75.2, Length = 99.7 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 2007-0001-0003 |  |
| Category | Textiles | |
| Object Name | Rug | |
| Culture | Navajo and English | |
| Global Region | North America (Europe) | |
| Country | USA (England / Great Britain) | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona (England) | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation area (Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire) | |
| Maker's Name | Anthony L. Shuffrey | |
| Date of Manufacture | 1996 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Warp: commercially spun wool, as used by Navajo weavers: Weft: Plied commercial wool, as used by Navajo weavers and specially dyed for them; Twining and selvage cords: Plied commercial wool yarns, as used by Navajo weavers; Aniline dyes | |
| Description | Eye-dazzler Navajo-style rug, woven entirely in tapestry weave with an all-over network design of concentric serrated diamonds, each of which is formed from smaller triangles in contrasting colors, with the larger diamonds arranged in horizontal bands; Colors include black, white, maroon, dark green, pale yellow, gray-green, rust brown, beige, red, and gold; Sides of rug are bordered by row of alternating black and white triangles, and ends are bordered by row of rectangular blocks, each divided diagonally in colors of black, white, or rust brown; Twining and end cords are woven with contrasting blue wool yarns; This rug is a reproduction (with some design and color modifications) of an historic rug published as Plate 88 in Navaho Weaving: Its Technic and Its History (sic), by Charles Amsden (1934, Santa Ana, CA: The Fine Arts Press). | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 86.3, Length = 131.8 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 2007-0001-0004 |  |
| Category | Textiles | |
| Object Name | Rug | |
| Culture | Navajo and English | |
| Global Region | North America (Europe) | |
| Country | USA (England / Great Britain) | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona (England) | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation area (Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire) | |
| Maker's Name | Anthony L. Shuffrey | |
| Date of Manufacture | 1985 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Warp: English commercial belting wool yarn; Weft: English commercial wool yarn; Twining and selvage cords: English commercial wool yarn | |
| Description | Ganado Red Navajo-style rug, woven entirely in tapestry weave; Bold central design consists of single series of concentric, terraced diamonds in white, black, and light gray, all on deep red background, and framed on all four sides by a double straight-edged border in light gray and black; Deep red spirit line is located in upper right corner; Twining and selvage cords are woven with contrasting white yarns. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 91.0, Length = 142.5 |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2007-0001-0005 |  |
| Category | Textiles | |
| Object Name | Rug | |
| Culture | Navajo and English | |
| Global Region | North America (Europe) | |
| Country | USA (England / Great Britain) | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona (England) | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation area (Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire) | |
| Maker's Name | Margaret Shuffrey | |
| Date of Manufacture | 1985 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Warp: commercial wool yarn as used by Navajo weavers; Weft: Brown’s commercially cleaned and spun wool as used by Navajo weavers (blue dyed with blue clay and light brown with tree bark by Navajo weaver, Mae Jim); Twining and selvage cords: English commercial wool yarns | |
| Description | Burntwater Navajo-style rug, woven entirely in tapestry weave; Central design consists of a pair of conjoined concentric, terraced diamonds in colors of rust brown, white, light gray, dark and medium brown, and blue, all on rust brown background; Remainder of design field is filled with terraced and straight-edged triangles in same colors; Rust brown spirit line is located in upper right corner; Rug is framed by wide border of chain of positive and negative black diamonds on pinkish-brown background; Twining and selvage cords are woven with contrasting gray-green wool yarns. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 88.0, Length = 116.7 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 2007-0001-0006 |  |
| Category | Textiles | |
| Object Name | Rug | |
| Culture | Navajo and English | |
| Global Region | North America (Europe) | |
| Country | USA (England / Great Britain) | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona (England) | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation area (Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire) | |
| Maker's Name | Margaret Shuffrey | |
| Date of Manufacture | 1985 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Warp: English commercial belting wool yarn; Weft: English commercial plied wool yarn; Twining and selvage cords: English commercial wool yarns; Aniline dyes | |
| Description | Chinle Navajo-style rug, woven entirely in tapestry weave; Borderless design consists of horizontal bands, including three design bands and four plain bands; Design bands contain rows of stylized “squash blossoms†either in solid colors of dark and medium gold or half and half in those colors, all on pale green background; Central design band actually comprises three bands; Alternating plain bands are made up of narrower bands either woven in plainweave or in wavy Crystal-style weave, in colors of orange, gold, and several shades of brown; Twining and selvage cords are woven with contrasting dark brown yarns. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 90.0, Length = 134.3 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 2007-0001-0007 |  |
| Category | Textiles | |
| Object Name | Rug | |
| Culture | Navajo and English | |
| Global Region | North America (Europe) | |
| Country | USA (England / Great Britain) | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona (England) | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation area (Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire) | |
| Maker's Name | Margaret Shuffrey | |
| Date of Manufacture | 1992 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Warp: commercial cleaned and spun wool yarn as used by Navajo weavers; Weft: commercially cleaned, spun, and dyed wool yarn as used by Navajo weavers | |
| Description | Raised Outline Navajo-style rug, woven in tapestry weave, except for raised outline sections, where each weft goes over or under two warps instead of one; Central design consists of single series of concentric stepped diamonds in colors of black, gray, red, maroon, white, gold, pale green, and blue, all on a red and gray striped background; Sides of rug are framed by black and gray border with terraced zigzag edge along interior; Ends of rug are bordered by straight-edged borders in white / gray and gray / black; Red spirit line is located in upper left corner. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 75.0, Length = 116.0 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 2007-0001-0008 |  |
| Category | Textiles | |
| Object Name | Rug | |
| Culture | Navajo and English | |
| Global Region | North America (Europe) | |
| Country | USA (England / Great Britain) | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona (England) | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation area (Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire) | |
| Maker's Name | Margaret Shuffrey | |
| Date of Manufacture | 1989 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Warp: commercially cleaned and spun wool yarn, as used by Navajo weavers; Weft: Brown’s commercially cleaned, spun, and dyed wool yarn, as used by Navajo weavers; Twining and selvage cords: English commercial wool rug yarns | |
| Description | Burntwater Navajo-style rug, woven entirely in tapestry weave; Central design is a single series of concentric terraced diamonds in colors of white, gold, rust brown, medium and dark gray, pale yellow, and pale green, all on a rust brown background; Design field is enclosed within a narrow double terraced zigzag line in dark gray and white; Entire rug is framed on all four sides by plain gold border, with a narrow plainweave band in light and dark gray and another band woven in wavy Crystal-style weave in pale yellow and dark gray along each end; Twining and selvage cords are woven in contrasting pale green yarns. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 76.5, Length = 116.3 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 2007-0001-0009 |  |
| Category | Textiles | |
| Object Name | Rug | |
| Culture | Navajo and English | |
| Global Region | North America (Europe) | |
| Country | USA (England / Great Britain) | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona (England) | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation area (Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire) | |
| Maker's Name | Margaret Shuffrey | |
| Date of Manufacture | 1989 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Warp: commercially cleaned and spun wool yarn, as used by Navajo weavers; Weft: Brown’s commercially cleaned, spun, and dyed wool yarn as used by Navajo weavers; Twining and selvage cords: English commercial wool rug yarns | |
| Description | Burntwater Navajo-style rug, woven entirely in tapestry weave; Central design consists of a single series of concentric terraced diamonds in colors of medium and deep gold, white, dark brown, olive green, rose-tinged brown, and pale gray-green, all on medium gold background; Design field is framed on all four sides by double straightened edged borders in deep gold and white, and then by dark brown border of contiguous terraced triangles and plain deep gold outermost border; Twining and selvage cords are woven in contrasting medium brown wool yarns; This rug design is probably based, in part, on a rug by Maggie Price published in Arizona Highways magazine (July 1974, p. 15, #WE-21). | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 72.5, Length = 110.2 |
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