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  1. 1898.370.1 - Box

    Round with slide on top and covered with green paper. Line drawing of Indian on top. Label on side reads, "MASSASOIT COLLARS, / PERSIGNY. 16" Inside has numerous brass studs(?).

    Record Type: Object

  2. 1898.377.1 - Cloth Fragment

    Rectangle with blue cloth on one side and black velvet on the other. Hand sewn.

    Record Type: Object

  3. 1899.711.1 - Wood, Worked

    Rectangular block of wood. Pasted, handwritten note reads, "Piece of the Dogget House, corner of Holis and Tremont Streets, Boston where some of the tea-party dressed as Indians Dec. 16, 1773. Torn down Dec. 1898. Sometimes called the Bradlee House."

    Record Type: Object

  4. 1906.2425.1 - Manuscript

    a paper raising the issue of immigrants in Peabody dated Nov. 23rd 1906

    Record Type: Object

  5. 1907.2472.1 - Currency

    Four dollars in Continental Currency. Serial number 33029. Signed by H. Johnson and illegible. Numbering and second signature in red ink; first signature in brown ink. The emblem on the front shows a wild boar charging into a spear with the motto: "Aut mors aut vita decora" (Either death or an honorable life). The nature print on the back is of skeletonized maple fruit . Paper contains blue threads and mica flakes.

    Record Type: Object

  6. 1907.3071.1 - Pin

    Brass two-part pin. Top with "GUEST" in center of scrolled oval. Bottom attached with a single link circular with concentric rings in relief. First ring reads, "GLOUCESTER DAY AUGUST 15, 1907", next ring reads, "CITY OF GLOUCESTER INCORPORATED 1873". Center is relief of sailing ship.

    Record Type: Object

    Pin
  7. 1908.3180.1 - Sign

    Grey/brown frame with painted scrolls on top and bottom. Picture depicts elephant in center with man on back and one in front. "Johnson Proctor" on top "1796" on bottom.

    Record Type: Object

    Sign
  8. 1908.3282.1 - Pin

    Silver medal on red/white/blue ribbon.

    Record Type: Object

    Pin
  9. 1908.3287 - Apron

    Apron, cotton, 33 inches long, mid-calf length, dark pink, 12" hem decoration (inside tag - "Sawyer's-Swedish Apron, accession tag #3287 Mrs J. Benjamin, 12-01-1908; from Mrs. Johnson, Chestnut Street ext).

    Record Type: Object

  10. 1909.3781.1 - Currency

    Square paper money. Printed "MASSACHUSETTS STATE" below codfish. Serial number 7323. Signed J. Brown at bottom. Reverse shows "THREE SHILLINGS" and an image of a pine tree.

    Record Type: Object

  11. 1910.3689.1 - Lithograph

    Black and white lithograph of man dressed in suit with vest. Beneath reads, "B. W. Thayer Cos. Lith. Boston." Entitled, "Andrew Nichols.

    Record Type: Object

    Lithograph
  12. 1913.4142.1 a-q - Doll, Paper

    Five dolls and eleven dresses mounted on black paper. Some have come loose.

    Record Type: Object

    Doll, Paper
  13. 1914.4266.1 - Currency

    Rectangular paper printed both sides. One side reads, " The United Colonies / illegible serial number / EIGHT DOLLARS / ..." signed by Ja illegible and Bm Mahey. Other side has botanical print in center and reads, "EIGHT DOLLARS / PRINTED BY HALL & / SELLERS. 1776"

    Record Type: Object

  14. 1920.4452.1 - Bodice

    Bodice: sleeveless, brown with round collar, front hook and eye closure, antique waist (~100 years old by Miss AA Little)

    Record Type: Object

  15. 1942.34 - Press, Butter

    butter press

    Record Type: Object

  16. 1947.52.1 - Toaster

    Rectangular base with four rubber circular "feet". Center heater with three horizontal wire wrapped sections. Single "door" on each side open with extended grips accomodate bread slice. Two-prong plug on center of one side. Two small handles on ends. Top with semi-circular cut-outs at front and back.

    Record Type: Object

    Toaster
  17. 1958.1.1 - Gown, Wedding

    Donor's mother's wedding gown, circa 1900 - corded silk (.1a bodice and .1b skirt) Grace Felton Batchelder - married to George R. Underwood, who had the oldest grocery store in Peabody, at foot of Aborn Street

    Record Type: Object

    1958.1.1
  18. 1975.02.1 - Tureen

    Soup Tureen with Cover, Brown floral decor and gold striping on white background. "Royal Ironstone Chine" Hallmark

    Record Type: Object

  19. 1976.046.1 - Dress

    Dress: navy blue sateen (c. 1914?); lace dickie, lined bodice and skirt, long sleeves, self belt

    Record Type: Object

  20. 1976.046.2 - Dress

    Dress: floor length, sateen, brown and white dots, self-tie, green piping on bodice and neckline, green button

    Record Type: Object

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