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Horse Riding Crop
A riding crop used when horse-back riding. The most common whip used when riding is a crop. Riding crops vary somewhat in length, but they are generally between 24 and 30 inches long. They have a fiberglass or cane rod covered in fabric or…
Carpet Beater - ca1900
A carpet beater (also referred to as a rug beater or carpet duster) is a housecleaning tool used to beat carpets in order to shake dust and dirt out of them. It was in common use until the vacuum cleaner became widely affordable.
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'Famous Wrench' from Digital
This is noted as the 'Famous Wrench for the Famous Panels from Digital'.
Robert P. Whitehouse, Inc. Ice Scraper
Two red, advertising ice scrapers from Robert P. Whitehouse, Inc., a Tydol Service Center. The business was located at 1 Powder Mill Rd., Maynard, Mass. Tydol was Tidewater Oil Company and marketed its products under the Flying A brand name on its…
Century 21 Key Ring
A silver and maroon key ring with the words "Century 21, Forsyth Realty, Inc., 617-897-5311, Paul Boothroyd, Realtor Associate".
Foley & Sons Key Ring
A white, advertising key chain with the words "You're number 1 with us", Foley & Sons, 161 Main St., Maynard, MA 01754, 897-5696. Foley & Sons offer flooring, tiles, and plumbing supplies.
Anderson Ford Key Fob
A white advertising key fob for Anderson Ford Sales, Inc., 76 Powder Mill Rd., Acton, Mass.
Firestone Tube Repair Kit
A vintage tin can from Firestone. It reads Tube Repair Kit and contains rubber cement.
Elmhurst Farm Barn Pegs
A collection of 11 wooden barn pegs from timbers in Elmhurst Farm barn. This type of peg was used as nails in the construction of buildings and barns more than 100 years ago. This barn was originally believed to be built in the eighteenth century at…
Pegs Removed from Asparagus Barn
Four pegs and a tool were removed from a Maynard asparagus farm barn.
Seven Assorted Wooden Thread Spools
7 assorted wooden thread spools. These spools are no longer made - only plastic is used now.
Two W. E. Aubuchon Rulers
Two orange 12" rulers that advertised W.E. Aubuchon Hardware Store. The inscription reads: "W.E. Aubuchon Co., Hardware, Sapolin Paints, Plumbing Supplies".
Two Minot Mobil Ice Scrapers
Two advertising ice scrapers-yellow & orange- for Minot Mobil, Jct. Rts. 117 & 62, Maynard, Mass., Tel. 897-7510. John H. Minot, owner.
Gilt Emblem for Banner Pole for Sons of Italy
The gilt emblem for a banner pole that was carried in street parades by the Sons of Italy.
Army Type Bugle
Used by Allan Webster when a member of the Snare Drum and Bugle Corps, Boy Scout Troop No. 1, Saint George's Episcopal Church: 1921-1924
Maynard Tax Collector Office Sign
This sign was used for many years at the old Town House. It hung on the outside of the building under the Tax Collector and Treasurer Office.