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  1. Clock - Chicken Alarm Clock

    CLOCK, alarm, Big Ben, c. 1930; used in the 1930's and 1940's to turn on the lights on dark mornings to wake up the chickens found on the Sjoblom ranch. 6" high X 5 1/2 long green with gold face cream colored numbers.

    Record Type: Object

  2. Clock - School Clock

    CLOCK, Seth Thomas grey wood square 14"X14" used to hang in Grant Ave, School.

    Record Type: Object

  3. Clothing, Shoe Button - Shoe Buttons

    11 small buttons. 1 white, 1 yellow, 1 orange, 8 black.

    Record Type: Object

    Shoe Buttons
  4. Comb, Ornamental - Decorative Comb for Hair

    COMB, silver colored metal, 7 tines, engraved design; belonged to Mrs. Carlile. Letters hand etched into the back of the comb E.B.

    Record Type: Object

    Decorative Comb for Hair
  5. Comb, Ornamental - Ornamental Comb

    COMB, plastic, may be celluloid, blue rhinestones, 4 tines, belonged to Mrs. Carlile

    Record Type: Object

    Ornamental Comb
  6. Compact - Compact

    Silver triangular shaped compact with braided silver lariet. Opened compact reveales a mirror on one side with a place for face powder and lip balm on the other. Outside of compact has decorative patterns and a small potrait of a woman on the front.

    Record Type: Object

    Compact
  7. Compact - Compact

    Round metal top and bottom. Colorful painted floral enamal decoration on top and bottom. Small mirror on the inside.

    Record Type: Object

    Compact
  8. Compact - Compact

    Compact is small, plastic, off white, has a mirror and applicator in compact. ivoryCOMPACT mirror, round mirror; ivory; quilted cloth inside; 2" diamater X .5 inches deep; excellent condition except the # is on the top!

    Record Type: Object

    Compact
  9. Compact - Silver Compact

    Small crystal compact with decorative silver lid. A fancy "H" is etched on to the top of the lid.

    Record Type: Object

    Silver Compact
  10. Crowbar - Crowbar

    Black metal crowbar, slightly rusted.

    Record Type: Object

    Crowbar
  11. Darning Tool - Darning Tool

    Darning tool for repairing socks.

    Record Type: Object

    Darning Tool
  12. Drawing

    DRAWING; crayon on paper, house at corner of Wilson Ave. and Vineyard Road owned by Guido Paladini, "originally part of the Trumbull Ranch"; by Charles J. Durbrow, circa 1940, written on back: "Vanderbuilts lived there before Paladini; Florene was the daughter; son was married to May Clark McCormick from San Rafael. Vanderbuilt was superintendent of County "Poor" Farm at Lucas Valley. They were relatives of the Trumbulls. Schillings and Meyer...

    Record Type: Object

    Drawing
  13. Embosser - Embosser

    Black metal stamp that leaves an embossed seal on paper. Novato Bank, Novato, Cal. Incorporated July 30, 1913.

    Record Type: Object

    Embosser
  14. Eyeglasses - Eyeglasses

    Glasses, small silver rimmed very tarnished. Glasses came with a note that is difficult to read, but has information about the owner of the glasses. Note reads, Glasses of Sybil Dudley bought for her with one of her large silver spoons- by Chas, husband. She said " I can now see all the children's faces." 7 or 8 chldren- 1 girl (?) metal, steel; glassEYEGLASSES, steel rims, 1850's; 4 1/4 inches across; belonged to Sybil Dudley Pullen. Boug...

    Record Type: Object

    Eyeglasses
  15. Fork - Silver Fork

    Decorative fork, part of set. 1847 Rogers Bros.

    Record Type: Object

    Silver Fork
  16. Function Unknown - Kitchen Implement

    Kitchen implement . Green wooden handle attatched to metal frame that holds 10 metal roller blades.

    Record Type: Object

    Kitchen Implement
  17. Function Unknown - Unknown Metal Object

    Metal Object, unknown.

    Record Type: Object

    Unknown Metal Object
  18. Function Unknown - Unknown Metal Object

    Metal object

    Record Type: Object

    Unknown Metal Object
  19. Glass - Novato Festival Wine Class, 1996

    Wine glass. 1996 Novato Festival of Art Wine & Music. Graphic of grapes on the glass.

    Record Type: Object

  20. Hatpin - Hat Pin C1900

    HAT PIN, 8 1/2" X .75 X .5 inches; was gold colored (made of metal); gold wearing off; missing something from very top of pin; circa 1900

    Record Type: Object

    Hat Pin C1900

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