Objects
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Objects both large and small are housed at the museum.
See a larger view each item in this sampling by clicking on the photo.
Barbershop Chair
Original chair from Pyatt’s barbershop in Quilcene, dating from at least the 1920’s.
Bed Warmer
Warmed stones, coals or smoldering ashes from a fire would have once filled this pan to warm or dry a bed before use.
Broad Axe
Used at the Civilian Conservation Corps camp by Quilcene in the 1930’s. Broad axes were commonly used in making square timbers.
Cash Register
From Reeves Hardware store, a three generation Quilcene hardware store.
School Bell
Used to call students to class at the Coyle school in the 1960’s.
Hog Scraper
Used to remove the hair from pigs’ hides when butchering so that the hide could be treated and used for leather.
Surge Milking Machine Pot
Straps would hook over the cow’s back to hold the pot in place while milking the cow.
Native American Basket
Woven by Mariah Brinnon.
Pump Organ
Used in the Friends Church on Church Road, in Quilcene around 1909.
Toy Race Cars
Found in the attic of Hamilton/Worthington mansion.