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1. Interior Doorknob from the Lindenwood Estate, 1880 - Doorknob

   Interior Doorknob Set, 1880. Set originally used in the powder room at Lindenwood Estate, home of the Flood family, in 1880. Includes eight parts: 1. Brass doorplate 7.25" x 2.5" has a squarish top, rectangular center and round bottom, all decorated with ornate round flat floral motif; it has a hinged skeleton keyhole cover and a raised circular opening near top for the knob. 2. Brass doorknob 2.5" x 2.5" x 6.25" is circular with a recessed s...

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2. Shadow Box Frame for Flood Family Portraits, c. 1908-1918 - Frame, Picture

   Shadow Box Frame for Flood Family Portraits, c. 1908-1918. Brown wooden frame has a plexiglass top and archival cardboard backing. Interior is lined with a brick colored velvet and has cut-outs to hold Flood family framed watercolor-on-ivory portraits (2021.004.001-007). At the top of each cut-out is mounted a gold-colored metal hook with a decorative bow at the top. These hooks are inserted into the lining via two metal prongs all of which w...

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3. Sickle from the Woodside Flood Estate, c. 1940s - Sickle

   Sickle, c. 1940s. Used on the Flood Estate in Woodside. Has a cylindrical unfinished wooden handle that is wider at the base with a bulbous end. The iron blade, extends out of the handle, drops 90 degrees and then flattens out again a curved shape with a pointed tip. The blade is on the interior of the curve. There is a .25" hole that is 5" from the tip located in the middle of the blade, possibly for hanging. There is 0.625" metal cap securing t...

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4. Wall Mirror from the Lindenwood Estate, c. 1880s - Mirror, Hall

   Flood Wall Mirror, 1880. Wooden frame, painted white around 76" x 56.5" glass mirror which has square corners on the bottom and rounded corners on the top. Mirror is decorated with ornate columns on either side with claw-foot feet, and decorative floral finials at the top. It has a decorative center top piece, has scroll turned work with a floral motif and five square ridges beneath. Gold paint visible at bottom; probably was once gold in color. ...

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