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    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Dish cross

    Maker: Myer Myers, American, 1723–1795
    Date: 
    ca. 1770
    Medium: 

    Silver

    Accession Number: 
    1960.22
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    18th century
    Classification: 
    Tools and Equipment
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Snuffers and Stand

    Maker: Myer Myers, American, 1723–1795
    Date: 
    1750–70
    Medium: 

    Silver

    Accession Number: 
    1936.147a-b
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    18th century
    Classification: 
    Tools and Equipment
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    Indo-Pacific Art

    Fish Trap

    Date: 
    early 20th century
    Medium: 

    Rattan, hemp; plaiting

    Accession Number: 
    ILE2014.8.74
    Culture: 
    Sasak
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Tools and Equipment
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Parlor Stove

    Maker: Low and Leake, American, 1844–1846
    Date: 
    patented 1844
    Medium: 

    Cast iron

    Accession Number: 
    2010.118.1
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    19th century
    Classification: 
    Tools and Equipment
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Pair of Andirons

    Date: 
    ca. 1830
    Medium: 

    Brass and iron

    Accession Number: 
    1980.72a-b
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    19th century
    Classification: 
    Tools and Equipment
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Pair of “Libbiloo” Bookends

    Designer: Russel Wright, American, 1904–1976
    Maker Cast by: Eugene Joseph Rowan, American, 1875–1967
    Date: 
    ca. 1929
    Medium: 

    Chromium-plated white metal

    Accession Number: 
    1977.40.14a-b
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Tools and Equipment
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    “Bantam Special” Camera

    Designer: Walter Dorwin Teague, American, 1883–1960
    Designer: Chester William Crumrine, American, 1889–1952
    Manufacturer: Eastman Kodak Company, American, founded 1892
    Date: 
    Designed 1936; manufactured 1936–40
    Medium: 

    Enameled and chromium-plated aluminum, steel, glass, plastic and paperboard

    Accession Number: 
    2010.158.1
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Tools and Equipment
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Vanity Set, “Rond” Pattern

    Designer: Paul T. Frankl, American, born Austria, 1886–1958
    Manufacturer: Amerith Division of Celluloid Manufacturing Company, American, 1928–1935
    Date: 
    1928–35
    Medium: 

    Amerith and Amer-glo

    Accession Number: 
    2012.124.10.1-.6a-b
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Tools and Equipment
    Status: 
    On view*
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    “Airflow” table fan

    Designer: Robert Heller, American, 1899–1973
    Manufacturer: A. C. Gilbert Company, American, 1916–1967
    Date: 
    Designed 1937
    Medium: 

    Chromium-plated steel, aluminum and cast iron

    Accession Number: 
    2010.158.8
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Tools and Equipment
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Indian Weather Vane

    Date: 
    1750–1800
    Medium: 

    Iron

    Accession Number: 
    1930.831
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    18th century
    Classification: 
    Tools and Equipment
    Status: 
    On view

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