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- Wooden PestleA wooden pestle used for cooking.A wooden pestle used for cooking.Cobourg Museum Foundation
- Charcoal IronClothing iron fueled by heated charcoal in the bottom of the iron. With grill and two pieces of modern charcoal.Clothing iron fueled by heated charcoal in the bottom of the iron. With grill and two pieces of modern charcoal.Cobourg Museum Foundation
- Skirt and Trouser HangerA.R. Dundas...people drift around a bit and then come here...Cobourg ONT....A.R. Dundas...people drift around a bit and then come here...Cobourg ONT....Cobourg Museum Foundation
- Part of fountain and horse troughPart of fountain and horse troughPart of fountain and horse troughCobourg Museum Foundation
- Possible Air vent covers made of tin. On loan from Town of CobourgPossible air vent covers on loan from Town of CobourgPossible air vent covers on loan from Town of CobourgCobourg Museum Foundation
- Charcoal IronClothing iron fueled by heated charcoal, in the bottom of the iron.Clothing iron fueled by heated charcoal, in the bottom of the iron.Cobourg Museum Foundation
- Coleman Gas Clothes IronThese irons operated in a similar manner as the Coleman camping stoves.These irons operated in a similar manner as the Coleman camping stoves.Cobourg Museum Foundation
- Antique Balance ScaleSmall metal weights on one side; gauge on top. Inscribed with “Brown & Sharpe MFG. Co. Providence R.I USA”. This scale was from the Gore's Landing general store which later became the “Hair by Diane” salon.Small metal weights on one side; gauge on top. Inscribed with “Brown & Sharpe MFG. Co. Providence R.I USA”. This scale was from the Gore's Landing general store which later …Cobourg Museum Foundation
- Officer’s SabreThis was not meant for combat. Rather, it was a decorative piece that hooked onto an officer's belt during social occasions. If it were to be used it would slash instead of stab an enemy for a quick get away.This was not meant for combat. Rather, it was a decorative piece that hooked onto an officer's belt during social occasions. If it were to be used it would slash …Cobourg Museum Foundation
- Basket-Hilted SabreUnlike the officer's sabre which was more for decorative purposes, this type of Sabre was meant for combat. This particular weapon was marked “Cobourg 30” which means that it was created for the 30th man in the 3rd Provisional Regiment of Calvary in Cobourg, established in response to the threat …Unlike the officer's sabre which was more for decorative purposes, this type of Sabre was meant for combat. This particular weapon was marked “Cobourg 30” which means that it was …Cobourg Museum Foundation
- BayonetBayonets were fitted over the end of a musket or earlier rifles for close combat use. This one was a quick 'Z' attachment that allowed for shooting while on the musket/rifle.Bayonets were fitted over the end of a musket or earlier rifles for close combat use. This one was a quick 'Z' attachment that allowed for shooting while on the …Cobourg Museum Foundation
- MacheteCrude slashing weapon usually used for clearing brush out of the way or harvesting crops.Crude slashing weapon usually used for clearing brush out of the way or harvesting crops.Cobourg Museum Foundation
- Washboards2 washboards. One extra small and one small. The extra small washboard is made of wood and metal with the inscription “Ideal. Manufactured by Canadian Woodenware Co. Winnipeg. St. Thomas. Montreal”. The small one appears to be hand made from plywood and glass and has Port Hope written on the …2 washboards. One extra small and one small. The extra small washboard is made of wood and metal with the inscription “Ideal. Manufactured by Canadian Woodenware Co. Winnipeg. St. Thomas. …Cobourg Museum Foundation
- ScissorsMade of steel. Old, rusted.Made of steel. Old, rusted.Cobourg Museum Foundation
- Sad Iron Handle -DetachableDetachable wooden handles for Sad Irons were created to replace the regular metal handles, which would heat up just as easy as the iron itself and had the potential to burn people's hands through the layered cloth many people wrapped around them. It was patented in the U.S in 1870 …Detachable wooden handles for Sad Irons were created to replace the regular metal handles, which would heat up just as easy as the iron itself and had the potential to …Cobourg Museum Foundation
- Ice SawUsed to cut blocks of ice out of frozen bodies of water for ice houses.Used to cut blocks of ice out of frozen bodies of water for ice houses.Cobourg Museum Foundation
- Weaving Loom Boat ShuttleShuttles move yarn back and forth through the loom as someone weaves. The yarn is stored on a shuttle's bobbin (spool). This shuttle is roughly 17 inches long and has a closed back with a hinged metal top to keep the bobbins in place. The metal tips, resembling the tip …Shuttles move yarn back and forth through the loom as someone weaves. The yarn is stored on a shuttle's bobbin (spool). This shuttle is roughly 17 inches long and has …Cobourg Museum Foundation
- Railway SpikeNo marks or documents to indicate where this spike came from.No marks or documents to indicate where this spike came from.Cobourg Museum Foundation
- ViewfinderThe slides can be set in the slot located on the top of the device. After it was placed inside each eye sees a separate image of the same scene and the illusion of a 3-D picture emerges.The slides can be set in the slot located on the top of the device. After it was placed inside each eye sees a separate image of the same scene …Cobourg Museum Foundation
- Envelope w/papers and SpoonInside is a commemorative silver spoon. The spoon is commemorating the North Sea Battle. It is inscribed, “General Joffre. North Sea Battle. Army & Navy” and includes an engraving of the general.Inside is a commemorative silver spoon. The spoon is commemorating the North Sea Battle. It is inscribed, “General Joffre. North Sea Battle. Army & Navy” and includes an engraving of …Cobourg Museum Foundation