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  1. Wooden shuttle. - Wooden shuttle. 19th-20th century, American.

    1969.8

    Record Type: Object

    Wooden shuttle
  2. Wooden walking cane with pearl handle and brass ring. - Wooden walking cane with pearl handle and brass ring. Tip of the cane is also brass. 20th century, American. Walking cane belonged to the donor's (Mrs. Cary) grandfather.

    1983.024.01

    Record Type: Object

    Cane
  3. Wooden wall-box-holder for bills. - Wall box used for holding bills. It is made of wood and metal. Attached to the holder is a paper label imprinted with the following: "No. 1, National Bill Holder,...." The box is from the Buena Vista plantation of Tayloe Rogers. 19th-20th century, American.

    1972.06.15

    Record Type: Object

    Wall box holder for bills.
  4. Wooden wheelbarrow - Wood and iron wheelbarrow with "Golden Rod" painted on the sides. The sides can be slid off to carry larger loads. 19th/20th century, American.

    1971.19.02

    Record Type: Object

    Wooden wheelbarrow
  5. Wooden yarn-winder, used to keep yarn together. - Wooden yarn-winder used to keep yarn together. The yarn would be wound around the "X" shaped design; the piece is made of carved wood. 19th-20th century, American.

    1978.6.01

    Record Type: Object

    Spool Winder
  6. Wooden, Flax-scutching Board - Wooden, flax-scutching board. 19th-20th century, American.

    1988.004.b

    Record Type: Object

    Wooden, Flax-scutching Board
  7. Wooden, Flax-scutching Knife - Wooden, flax-scutching knife. 19th-20th century, American.

    1988.004.a

    Record Type: Object

    Wooden, Flax-scutching Knife
  8. Wool Cape - Blue wool cape worn with wedding gown.

    2008.7.1.b

    Record Type: Object

    Blue Wool Cape
  9. Wool carder made of wood and metal. - Wool carder made of wood and metal. One card for each hand. Owned by Eleanor Parentine Petty (1811-1885); married to Ruben Moore (1806-1846); Orange County, Virginia. Eleanor (Petty) Moore was the great grandmother of the donor. A pair of cards is used to brush the wool between them with the aim to get the wool fibers to align.

    1964.69.1

    Record Type: Object

    Wool carder
  10. Wool carder. - Wool carder made of wood with metal. One card for each hand. 19th century, American. Mate is in case on exhibit.

    1964.57

    Record Type: Object

    Wool carder
  11. Wooten Pot - There are two openings on opposite sides of the top. There was also a handle across the top. An inscription on the side reads "Made by W.T. Wooten, Zenobry, Virginia." William Turner Wooten made this salt-glazed stoneware crock/field jug for Dr. White in Mendota, Virginia. James Alexander Wooten started Wooten Pottery in 1880 on his farm near Zenobia along the North Fork of the Holston River. The pots were all utiliarian stoneware pieces without decoration, typically of a deep brown glaze. Wooten Pottery closed in 1918.

    2002.14.01

    Record Type: Object

    Wooten Pot - Side
  12. Work Gloves - Pair of work gloves, mining

    OWL2006.09.04

    Record Type: Object

    Work gloves, mining
  13. World War I Nurses' uniform. - World War I nurses' uniform and three headpieces. The uniform is blue cotton with a wide white yoke, white sleeve cuffs, and a large pocket on either side of the dress. The first headpiece is a long, black linen scarf with a white band across the front and an embroidered red cross in the center; the scarf ties under the chin. The second headpiece is of white linen, with an emblem sewn to the front reading "A.R.C. Canteen Worker". The third headpiece is a white linen triangular shaped scarf with a red cross embroidered on the front edge.

    2008.6.3

    Record Type: Object

    World War I Nurses' uniform
  14. World War I Red Cross Uniform - Worn by women who volunteered for the Red Cross during World War I. It's a light blue blue cotton for almost all of the uniform with white cuffs, and the same light blue for a belt going across the midriff. The hat is almost like a veil. It has this long peice of navy blue silk that would act as the veil peice, and the top of the headpiece is a white cap with a Red Cross and a metal shield which also has the Red Cross underneath.

    2005.14.35

    Record Type: Object

    World War I Red Cross Uniform
  15. World War I Service Flag - The Service Flag was on display to show that you had a family member fighting in World war I. The flag is from WWI attached to a wooden pole that allows the flags to hang, and it also has tassels on either side of the wooden pole and at the very bottom of the flag. The flag itself is red with a painted white square in the middle with a blue star in the middle as well.

    1963.3.10

    Record Type: Object

    World War I Service Flag
  16. World War I Trench Art, 1916-1918 - Shell casing with inscription "Argonne 1918" and "Verdun" & rasied design & pleating or folding of metal at the base of the shell casing & At thr top of one of the shell casing is a woven like design.

    1994.17.4

    Record Type: Object

    World War I Trench Art, 1916-1918
  17. World War I pins - Boyscout image pin of caucasian boy with a "lemon-squeezer" hat, a red kerchief, and a navy blue shirt. On the reverse the pin says it was manufactured by: Bastian Bros CO. MFRs Of Ribbon Metal and Celluloid Novelties. Rochester N.Y.

    1967.47.4.5

    Record Type: Object

    World War I pins
  18. World War I pins - Get Behind the Government: Liberty Loan 1917 pin. Red background with white text and statue of liberty, surrounded by a blue border. On reverse says it was manufactured by the Whitehead & Hoag Co. Buttons Badges Novelties and Signs. Newark N.J.

    1967.47.4.7

    Record Type: Object

    World War I pins
  19. World War I pins - I Own a Liberty Bond pin with a navy blue background white text and statue of liberty, surrounded by a red border.

    1967.47.4.6

    Record Type: Object

    World War I pins
  20. World War I pins - Promotional WWI "Gimme a Quarter" pin, with red text on a white background. In tiny red print on bottom edge it says it was manufactured by Cruver MFG. CO. Chicago.

    1967.47.4.3

    Record Type: Object

    World War I pins

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