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[Decorative piece of silver that is broken in two]
Decorative piece of silver that is broken in two. Function unknown. Found in small white box 2000.085.087 that states: "M.O. NOBBE & COMPANY INC. Jewelers GALVESTON, TEXAS."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
M. O. Nobbe & Co. Inc.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Black plastic pin with a gold floral design]
Black plastic pin. A gold flower shaped setting holds seven pearls in the center of the pin with gold leaves extending in left and right. More pearls are in leaves on both ends of the pin. Found in 2000.085.105
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Black plastic charm with a floral design]
Black plastic charm. There is a small flower with a pearl in the center and a butterfly sitting on top of the flower. There are four pearls in the butterfly's wings. The charm should be attached to something else.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Silver pocket watch owned by JHP Davis]
Silver pocket watch owned by JHP Davis. Some of Davis's cattle brands are inscribed on the covers of the watch. The front cover is inscribed with the "JHD" brand, the back cover with the "Umbrella J" brand. Both covers are elaborately engraved. The face of the watch bears the mark of the "ELGIN NATIONAL WATCH CO." Time is demarcated with roman numerals, with a secondary, smaller hand marking off seconds.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Green leather wallet]
Green leather wallet. There are numerous compartments inside.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Black ribbon necklace that belonged to Polly Ryon]
Black ribbon necklace that belonged to Polly Ryon. Measures 33 3/4" in length.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Scale beam]
Scale beam, missing two pieces. There are marks with weights from 20 to 160 on one side and marks from 5 to 50 on the other. The end is hook shaped. Wire has been added to hang it from. It has some rust. Old Object Term: scale,cotton
Date:
1890
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Burgundy leather wallet]
Burgundy leather wallet. It has six different sections on the interior, separating compartments by "1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50" dollar bills.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[White vinyl box lined with white satin and purple velvet]
White vinyl box. Interior lined with white satin and purple velvet. Inside lid states: "Sakowitz Bros."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Blue silk dog show ribbon]
Blue silk ribbon that states: "SEVENTH ANNUAL DOG SHOW GULF COAST KENNEL CLUB (AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB INCORPORATED SEAL IN CENTER) BEAUMONT, TEXAS APRIL 4, 1946 FIRST PRIZE". Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon
Date:
April 4, 1946
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Green silk ribbon from livestock exposition]
Green silk ribbon that states: "SIXTH PREMIUM BEEF CATTLE SANTA GERTRUDIS (STATE FAIR OF TEXAS SEAL IN CENTER) PAN AMERICAN LIVESTOCK EXPOSITION DALLAS 1958". Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon, livestock
Date:
1958
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Red silk Houston "Livestock Exposition" ribbon]
Red silk ribbon that states: "SECOND PREMIUM BREEDING BEEF CATTLE SANTA GERTRUDIS HOUSTON FAT STOCK SHOW AND LIVESTOCK EXPOSITION HOUSTON TEXAS 1954". Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon, livestock
Date:
1954
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Plastic blue flower beads with yellow centers stung into a necklace]
Plastic beaded necklace 36 1/2" long. Small blue flowers with yellow centers are lined up in a row.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Purple silk livestock exposition ribbon]
Purple silk ribbon that states: "FIRST PREMIUM BEEF CATTLE SANTA GERTRUDIS (STATE FAIR OF TEXAS DALLAS IN CENTER) PAN AMERICAN LIVESTOCK EXPOSITION DALLAS 1953". Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon, livestock
Date:
1953
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Green silk ribbon from livestock exposition]
Green silk ribbon that states: "SIXTH PREMIUM BEEF CATTLE SANTA GERTRUDIS (STATE FAIR OF TEXAS SEAL IN CENTER) DALLAS PAN AMERICAN LIVESTOCK EXPOSITION DALLAS 1953". Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon, livestock
Date:
1953
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Small wooden fan with purple fan blades]
Small wooden fan with purple fan blades. A string is hanging from the metal piece holding the fan together.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Silver pocket watch]
Silver pocket watch. Time is demarcated by roman numerals.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Red silk Houston "Livestock Exposition" ribbon]
Red silk ribbon that states: "SECOND PREMIUM BRAHMAN BREEDING CATTLE HOUSTON FAT STOCK SHOW & LIVESTOCK EXPOSITION HOUSTON, TEXAS 1950". Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon, livestock
Date:
1950
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Red silk Kingsville livestock ribbon]
Red silk ribbon that states: "SECOND PREMIUM SR. LIVESTOCK DIV. BRAHMAN SHOW (SEAL OF THE STATE OF TEXAS IN CENTER) SOUTH TEXAS FAIR & EXPOSITION KINGSVILLE 1950" Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon, livestock
Date:
1950
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Burgundy leather check book cover]
Burgundy leather check book cover. It has a pen holder. Interior is covered with green paper with handwriting all over it.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Yellow silk livestock exposition ribbon]
Yellow silk ribbon that states: "FIFTH PREMIUM BRAHMAN BREEDING CATTLE HOUSTON FAT STOCK SHOW & LIVESTOCK EXPOSITION HOUSTON, TEXAS 1950" Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon, livestock
Date:
1950
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Green silk ribbon from livestock exposition]
Green silk ribbon that states: "SEVENTH PREMIUM BRAHMAN BREEDING CATTLE HOUSTON FAT STOCK SHOW & LIVESTOCK EXPOSITION HOUSTON, TEXAS 1950" Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon, livestock
Date:
1950
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cardboard box addressed to "Mrs. A.P. George Richmond, Texas"]
Cardboard box addressed to "Mrs. A.P. George Richmond, Texas" from "J.J. SWEENEY JEWELRY COMPANY 417-419 Main Street HOUSTON, TEXAS". Contained 2000.085.095 There are two five cent postage stamps, one three cent postage stamp and one fifteen cent postage stamp on the box. On bottom of box postal service stamped it was sent on "MAR 29 1927".
Date:
March 29, 1927
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Black wooden box with a circular image of a young girl]
Black wooden box. Small circular image of a young girl with a blue top and red pants is on front of box in center. Her left hand is extending in the air with her right hand extended downward. Interior is covered with purple paper. A small mirror is on the interior of the box lid.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History