Uranium Glass Bowl available @ Time’s Tin Cup’s Etsy Shop ! Vaseline glass is a term for the transparent yellow to yellow-green glass that owes its color to its uranium oxide content. Under a UV black light, the glass glows due to the presence of #RareUranium. Uranium was first used to color glass in the 1830s…

The Madonna – Italian @ Time’s Tin Cup ! The Madonna is the Virgin Mary, mother of Jesus, a central figure in Christianity and revered in art. The word “Madonna” comes from Italian and means “my lady”. Madonna is used for depictions of Mary. She is often depicted with Jesus in artistic renditions. Much of this…

Chess Set – Greek Mythology – Available @ Time’s Tin Cup ! Chess is not only a game of strategy but a fascinating part of history and culture. It is a noble two player strategy game that requires skill. Chess was born out of the Indian game chaturanga before 600 AD. The game spread throughout…

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Vintage Marx Walt Disney’s Mickey Mouse Krazy Kar available @ Time’s Tin Cup ! The Mickey Mouse Krazy Kar toy is a colorful, somewhat psychedelic design featuring Mickey Mouse in a seat with two large pinwheels attached to his arms. Underneath, a battery-operated motor causes Mickey to spin in various directions. It was manufactured by…

Set of M&M Bean Bags @ Time’s Tin Cup ! M&Ms were created during #WW2 for the U.S. Military. The Military exclusively purchased M&Ms from 1941 until the end of #WW2 . The hard candy shell was designed to prevent the chocolate from melting in hot climates. This made them the perfect portable treat for…

Micro Machines by Galoob @ Time’s Tin Cup ! Micro Machines were a popular line of miniature toys, first produced by Galoob in the 1980s and 1990s. These tiny vehicles, often made of die-cast metal and plastic, came in a wide variety of types, including cars, trucks, planes, and even spaceships. They were known for…

Rare and Unique Cornucopia Carousel Horse available @ Time’s Tin Cup ! For many, the Cornucopia Horn is associated with Thanksgiving and harvest seasons. We see the Cornucopia as a Horn overflowing with flowers, fruits, nuts and grains. The Cornucopia actually has roots in Greek Mythology. In the legends, the Cornucopia began as a magical…

Betty Boop Print @ Time’s Tin Cup ! Betty Boop was inspired by a Black jazz singer from Harlem named Esther Jones, also known as “Baby Esther,” who performed at the Cotton Club in the 1920s. Jones’s childlike voice and scat singing style, which included the “Boop-oop-a-doo” catchphrase, were the primary inspirations for the character….

Vintage Tydol Trails Map – New York – Available @ Time’s Tin Cup ! Tydol was a brand of gasoline marketed by the Tide Water Oil Company starting in the early 20th century. These promotional maps were a common marketing tool used by gasoline companies to attract customers and promote tourism. The maps were produced…