I vote pin cushion also. If you Google "pig pin cushion," a multitude of images come up of them. They all seem to have a very similar size and...
Oh, how scary that must have been. So sorry, Greg! The closest to what you had that I've seen happened soon after we were married. I was waken...
There is no doubt it is for decorative purposes only for no totally ceramic anything would be used as an iron. Here's one similar to yours made in...
Good morning, Sue/baker! This iron is representing a box iron. Sometimes called a charcoal iron Heated charcoal or a heated slug was placed in the...
Here's another Aztec figure similar to the ones posted by Spring, etc.... that has a wild headdress, but of a serpent rather than an eagle. Do...
I third or fourth the motion that it is a man. Believe the headdress is supposed to be a typical feather with eagle headdress of an important...
Like the others I couldn't find any of Jefferson Davis' cabinet members with a name similar to Kennedy or from Franklin. Also I checked the...
Basket weave sounds right to me. BTW, I found a cane/walking stick with similar basket weave silver knob. It is titled "The Historic Battle of...
I found several botany books on the web by Birckman that no doubt you found also. Soooo all of the following is probably no news to you; however,...
You nailed it OBB! According to the following website: "In the 1970s, a whole new design idea took hold, and Haskell branched out into all kinds...
Komo... I do believe you are right that it is the goddess Nathor later called Hathor. It seems Nathor was an older version of Hathor. Hathor is...
>She does look Hindu to me, with a bindi on her forehead - no idea on the nekkid boobies, but not unusual to to see Indian deities so exposed,...
I get a NA or South American feel to the woman. She may be dressed in a feather skirt with a shawl and wearing moccasins. --- Susan Edit: I...
Several iron, trivet, etc... companies made these type of match safes. Bradley & Hubbard made several different bug match safes. Their 1883-84...
The patent 3427691 is for a "Coupling Device" by inventor J.R. Johnston. The patent was filed in Sept. 1965:...
After posting the above reply, have now seen Moreotherstuff with references to Bosnia, Serbia and Croatia. Taking a second look at their...
Hmmmm... a Slobodan Milošević avatar! :( The symbols on the ring range from top left: an angel holding a scale in left hand or a winged something...
Nichols and Stone is a very good probability. In my above reply, I said my mother had 4 of these side chairs. She also had 4 Windsor side chairs...
I'm waiting for Brad to chime in on these chairs. Like Spring said, the Hitchcock company has been making these chairs from probably the mid 1800s...
Hey, its a bee! Let me look around for a bee copper mark. --- Susan
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