9-15-A [through] 9-15-G
Scope and Contents
Metalwork and Tools includes the following categories:
9-1 Tools of all occupations, History of metalworking, Inventions, Patent Models
9-2 Cloisonne & Enamel
9-3 Aluminum, Brass, Bronze art wares, Chrome, Chase Chrome, Copper, Farber, Heintz Art, Karl Kipp, (Roycroft moved to 10-8.1)
9-4 Blacksmithing, Coal hole rubbings, Ironwork (Doorknobs see 11-6)
9-5 Tin & Tole (see also 12-5 for how-to)
9-6 Tools, General, Blow Torches, Dairy, Farm, Glass Making Tools, Leatherworking, Scales, Stanley rules, Woodworking, Wrenches
9-7 Kitchen -- Apple Parers, Bottle Openers, Butter Molds, Cast Iron Cookware, Chocolate Molds, Cookie Cutters, Corkscrews, Egg beaters, Electric Fans, Electrical, Flashlights, Granitware, Giswold, Hoosier Cabinets, Ice Cream Molds & Dippers, Match Safes, Nutcrackers, Primitives, Reamers, Refrigerators, Toasters, Wire Collectibles (4-14 for Beer openers)
9-7.1 Laundry-- Pressing Irons & Trivets, Washboards
9-9 Traps Moved to 4-9.8 (sporting)
9-10 Stoves, Flue covers
9-11 Locks & Keys, handcuffs
9-12 Pocket Knives, Razors
9-13 Wire
9-14 Sewing-- Bobbins for lace, Darners, Scissors, Sewing Machines, Sewing Tools, Spinning Wheels, Tape Measures, Thimbles
9-15 Lighting – Handel and Tiffany lamps are here (see also Handel 13-10, Tiffany 13-10-L, Pairpoint 13-7-PA), Chandeliers
9-15.1 Candlesticks
9-17 Calculators, Computers, Telephones, Typewriters
Dates
- Published materials, approximately 1900-2024
- Clipping Files, approximately 1950-2024
Conditions Governing Access
Open to the public. For more information or to access this collection contact archives staff at archives@clevelandart.org.
Extent
From the Collection: 731 Cubic Feet (The total box count is approximate)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Cleveland Museum of Art Archives Repository