Historic New England

Toy Circus Wagon

Metal, paint decorated, circus wagon pull toy; three pairs of wheels, driver, pair of dapple-gray horses; wagon painted depicting lion in cage.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, paint (coating)

GUSN: 251463

Accession Number: 1949.842

Toy Covered Wagon

Wooden toy; covered wagon with driver; pulled by team of six mules; paint decorated.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), cloth, leather, metal, paint (coating)

GUSN: 251465

Accession Number: 1949.843

Doll's Scrub Board and Ringer

Miniature wooden scrub board; ridged; wooden ringer with paddles attached.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), nails

GUSN: 251467

Accession Number: 1949.844

Toy Jockey and Mount

Toy jockey on horse; molded metal; painted.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, molding (forming), paint (coating)

GUSN: 251470

Accession Number: 1949.845

Toy "Sand & Gravel" Wagon

Cast metal wagon with two wheels; inscribed on the side.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, casting (process), wheels (components)

GUSN: 251471

Accession Number: 1949.846

Oil Barrel Skid

Sled-shaped; swinging arm; wood and metal.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), metal, turning (shaping process), casting (process)

GUSN: 251475

Accession Number: 1949.847

Toy Canoe with Figure

Canoe with figure and paddle; painted.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), carving (processes), paint (coating), bark (plant material)

GUSN: 251476

Accession Number: 1949.848

Toy Boat with Two Figures

Carved wooden toy boat; two carved wooden figures with hats; painted.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), carving (processes), paint (coating)

GUSN: 251477

Accession Number: 1949.849.1

Toy Boat with Two Figures

Wooden toy boat; two figures with hats; oars; painted.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), carving (processes), paint (coating)

GUSN: 251478

Accession Number: 1949.849.2

Stool

Wooden stool; four turned splay legs with round feet; burl seat with shaped edge.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 251479

Accession Number: 1949.850

Toy Horse on Rollers

Felt covered toy horse on wooden platform; rollers.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), felt (textile), cloth, metal, wheels (components)

GUSN: 251480

Accession Number: 1949.852

Pair of carved and painted wooden dolls depicting men with long queues, wearing hats and silk tunics, ankle-length silk pants, and shoes with toe decorations, carrying between them (one behind the other) a box suspended on poles with an image of the same scene painted on the box side; box made of pr...

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal), paint (coating)

GUSN: 251481

Accession Number: 1949.853

Window Frame

Wood window frame with a dentil carved pediment, lead flashing on the sill, and an aluminum frame attached for a modern storm window.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), glass (material)

GUSN: 251492

Accession Number: 1999.101.2

Window Sash

Wooden window sash with 12 over 12 panes. Mullions are distinctly molded. Painted green.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), glass (material)

GUSN: 251494

Accession Number: 1999.101.3

Window Sash

Wooden window sash with 12 over 12 panes. Mullions are distinctly molded. Painted green.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), glass (material)

GUSN: 251496

Accession Number: 1999.101.4

Fragment of Post

Fragment of Post 1, with repair. 6" x 7" x 42" detail of previous repairs. Insect damage.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 251534

Accession Number: 2011.15.1.3.4

Bedspread

Matcvhing pair; beige; printed with floral design.

Date: ca. 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: cloth, printed textile materials, printing (process)

GUSN: 251542

Accession Number: 1949.854.1-2

Toy Automobile

Toy automobile with driver; metal; paint-decorated; fabric accessories.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, paint (coating), cloth

GUSN: 251543

Accession Number: 1949.856

Toy Horse-drawn Wagon

Molded metal; wagaon with two wheels; horse with wheel in front; driver; paint-decorated.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 251544

Accession Number: 1949.857AB

Toy Horse-drawn Wagon with Driver

Molded metal; wagon with four wheels; horse; driver; paint-decorated.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, molding (forming), paint (coating), wheels (components)

GUSN: 251545

Accession Number: 1949.858A-C

Toy Donkey Wagon

Molded metal four-wheel donkey wagon with driver; wheel attached to donkey's right foot.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, molding (forming), wheels (components)

GUSN: 251548

Accession Number: 1949.859A-C

Toy Horse-drawn Wagon

Metal wagon; molded metal wheels and horsewith wheel; paint-decorated.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, molding (forming), paint (coating)

GUSN: 251550

Accession Number: 1949.860

Toy Horse-drawn Wagon

Molded metal; four wheels on wagon; one wheel between pair of horses; paint-decorated.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, molding (forming), paint (coating)

GUSN: 251552

Accession Number: 1949.861

Toy Fire Engine

Molded metal; fire engine with two firemen; paint-decorated.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, molding (forming), paint (coating), wheels (components)

GUSN: 251554

Accession Number: 1949.862

Toy Horse-drawn Dump Wagon

Molded metal; wagon with four wheels; wheel on left front foot of horse; paint-decorated.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, molding (forming), paint (coating), wheels (components)

GUSN: 251555

Accession Number: 1949.863

Fork

Three large tines with paired scroll on both sides of center tine. Flat bar shaft with horned decoration protruding from waist. Scrolled end.

Date: 1890-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 256474

Accession Number: 1999.583

Candlestick

Urn shaped candle socket on bulbous topped shaft. Rounded spool-like shaft base set on raised conical center of round shouldered convex circular foot. Adjustable push-up rod at center on underside of foot.

Date: 1830-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: pewter (tin alloy), britannia metal

GUSN: 256475

Accession Number: 1999.584

Candlestand

Standing double branch candle holder. Turned candle armature adjusts on dowel shaft by removal of wedge. Base of shaft is octagonal, dowels through 2 piece crossed with arched feet. Painted black, evidence of red undercoat.

Date: 1780-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 256476

Accession Number: 1999.585

Anti-macassar

Crocheted white thread approximately square form with zig-zag border. Circular central design of 3 cherubs.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 256503

Accession Number: 1999.586

Book

Titled "Effie Gray and Other Stories", illustrated by A.C. Warren, published by Nichols and Noyes, printed by H.O. Houghton and Co., Cambridge. Published for the Church of the New Jerusalem (Swedenborgian). Textured brown binding with gilt tooled spine.

Date: 1866

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), cloth

GUSN: 256504

Accession Number: 1999.587

Seat mat

Hooked rectangular with rear corners rounded to fit seat. Green border surrounding rose blossoms and foliage on tan ground. Backed with grey corduroy.

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile), burlap, corduroy

GUSN: 256505

Accession Number: 1999.588

Book

Titled "English Society". Contains a volume of captioned drawings by George Du Maurier, published by Harper and Brothers, New York, 1897. Blue hardcover binding with gilt decoration on cover.

Date: 1897

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), cloth

GUSN: 256506

Accession Number: 1999.589

Phonograph Record

"PERGOLESI/ Stabat Mater"; square cover for 33 1/3 RPM long playing record; ; title and singers listed in green; white background; lavender border with black outlined design of musical instruments, one of which has female head on top; inscriptions on front, back, and on record; record inside cover; ...

Date: ca. 1950

Maker: unknown

Material: vinyl, cardboard

GUSN: 256820

Accession Number: 1998.19

Phonograph Record

"ELLY/ AMELING/ SINGT/ MOZAR/ LIEDER"; square cover with blue background and white inscription; at left is bust length photo of female singer with short brown hair, sparkly earrings and white fur around neck; inscriptions on front and back covers and on record; record inside paper cover that in with...

Date: ca. 1950

Maker: unknown

Material: vinyl, cardboard

GUSN: 256821

Accession Number: 1998.21

Phonograph Record

"Haydn/ Quartet in D major, Op. 64, No. 5 ("Lark"0 Quartet in B flat major, Op. 76, No. 4 ("Sunrise")"; Square cover for 33 1/3 RPM long playing record; white background and three irregular orange rectangles alternating on front; drawing of Haydn in one shape, ionstrumentalists in another, logo in ...

Date: 1949

Maker: Columbia Records Inc.

Material: vinyl, cardboard

GUSN: 256822

Accession Number: 1998.23

Phonograph Record

"CONCERTINO NOS 1 to 6. SONATA IN STILE DI CONCERTO. SINFONIA PER VIOLONCELLO E BASSO CONTINVO"; square black record case for two 33 1/3 RPM long playing records; case is like a box with cover and bottom; two records inside, each with separate paper sleeves; pamphlet inside; front cover with blue gr...

Date: ca. 1950

Maker: Angel Records

Material: vinyl, cardboard

GUSN: 256828

Accession Number: 1998.26

Phonograph Record

"BRANDENBIRG CONCERTOS/ No. 1 in F Major . No. 5 in D Major"; square cover for 33 1/3 RPM long playing record; front cover in blue, purple and black; image of male and female classical figures (male blowing horn); figures in front of pediment with Ionic columns; pediment is crumbling in image at top...

Date: ca. 1950

Maker: London

Material: vinyl, cardboard

GUSN: 256833

Accession Number: 1998.28

Phonograph Record

"CONCERTO IN D MAJOR FOR BASSOON STRING ORCHESTRA AND HARPSICHORD/ CONCERTO IN C MINOR FOR OBOE AND STRING ORCHESTRA"; squre cover for 33 1/3 RPM long playing record (cover and record smaller than usual size; front cover with blue, magenta, and black; composers names surrounded by black and white s...

Date: ca. 1950

Maker: London

Material: vinyl, cardboard

GUSN: 256836

Accession Number: 1998.30

Phonograph Record

"J.S. BACH, Sonatas for Flute and Harpsichord; square cover for long playing record; front cover and teal and orange design with splotchy dots in background; contemporary drawing of gentleman in uniform playing flute with man in tailcoat playing piano; issued by the Haydn Society; recorded in Copenh...

Date: 1953

Maker: The Hayden Society, Inc.

Material: vinyl, cardboard

GUSN: 256958

Accession Number: 1998.32

Phonograph Record

VIVALDI: CONCERTO IN A MINOR FOR TWO VIOLINS/ BACH; VIOLIN CONCERTO NO. 1 IN A MINOR AND VIOLIN CONCERTO NO. 2 IN E MAJOR; front cover gold, pink, copper, and white; lettering in black and white; photo image across center depicts a conductor right and two violinist left and center; across bottom of ...

Date: 1940-1970

Maker: Columbia Records Inc.

Material: vinyl, cardboard, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 256962

Accession Number: 1998.33

Phonograph Record

ANTONIO VIVALDI, four concerti; white cover with black and white image of five people; man with violin beside a woman sitting with another leaning on her lap over a book at center; two boys left side , one with flute, one on rocking horse; large vase top left; sky and trees to right; lettering in bl...

Date: 1981

Maker: unknown

Material: vinyl, cardboard, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 256963

Accession Number: 1998.34

Phonograph Record

JEAN-PIERRE RAMPAL and PIERRE PIERLOT interpret ANTONIO VIVALDI; square cover for 33 1/3 RPM record; front cover with white background and square printed image in center ; in foreground right are four nude figures with draped coverings and wreaths on heads, one is holding a lyre. in left background ...

Date: ca. 1950

Maker: unknown

Material: vinyl, cardboard, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 256965

Accession Number: 1998.35

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Dark yellow glaze band around body. Black transfer-printed designs, a rabbit on one side and a dog with a barrel on the other. Black floral pattern printed around inside of rim and down handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 256966

Accession Number: 1942.1042

Phonograph Record

Bach Concerto in D minor for two violins and orchestra; front cover white, black, purple design and lettering; back cover summarizes Bach's life and pieces involved.

Maker: Columbia Records Inc.

Material: vinyl, cardboard, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 256967

Accession Number: 1998.36

Phonograph Record

Prades Festival/Pablo Casals, director; square cover for long playing record; front cover with green tone photo of mountains overlooking several towns; light blue tinted squared off center with penciled bust-length drawing of Bach (man with white wig); record inside plastic sleeve inside cover.

Date: 1950

Maker: Columbia Records Inc.

Material: vinyl, cardboard, plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 257908

Accession Number: 1998.37

Phonograph Record

MUSIC FROM MARLBORO, MOZART, CONCERTO IN E FLAT FOR TWO PIANOS K. 365; BACH, CONCERTO IN C MAJOR FOR THREE PINOA; front cover photo depicts concert hall interior; orchestra bottom center; lettering in white and gold; back cover lists pieces and summarizes concerti; record inside cover.

Date: 1940-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: vinyl, paper (fiber product), cardboard

GUSN: 257911

Accession Number: 1998.38

Phonograph Record

CORELLI, CONCERTO GROSSO NO. 8 IN G MINOR; CONCERTO GROSS NO. 3 IN C MINOR; PERGOLESI, CONCERTINO NO. 2 IN G MAJOR; VIVALDI, CONCERTO ALLA RUSTICA; square cover for 33 1/3 RPM long playing record; front cover with dark green vinyl-like ground; inscription impressin gilt; back cover with white ground...

Date: 1950

Maker: Vox Productions, Inc.

Material: vinyl, cardboard

GUSN: 257912

Accession Number: 1998.39

Phonograph Record

WIR MUSSEN/ CURCH VIEL TRUBSAL/ in das Reich Gottes ein gehen/ 9Through bitter tribulation/ we enter into God's Kingdom)/ CANTATA NO. 146; front cover pink and black background with all over cross decoration; title and artists on blue backgroud, white lettering; image of a church bottom right corner...

Date: 1953

Maker: Vanguard Recording Society Inc.

Material: vinyl, paper (fiber product), cardboard

GUSN: 257913

Accession Number: 1998.40

Phonograph Record

HANDEL DIXIT DOMINUS; square cover for 33 1/3 RPM record; front cover with white background and photo of painting "The Archangel Michael Fighting Satan"; scene in the clouds with angels, Michael with long spear jousting at beasts coming from below; god in upper right; Mary and baby Jesus in upper le...

Date: 1966

Maker: Angel Records

Material: vinyl, cardboard, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 257914

Accession Number: 1998.41

Phonograph Record

BOCCHERINI CHAMBER MUSIC, VOLUME II; front cover depict Parliament right, twin towers of Westminster Abby behind; label of company top center in white lettering on brown background; gold sticker with black lettering; title and pieces listed center left edge; back cver similar to front; more buidings...

Date: 1940-1970

Maker: Westminster Recording Sales Corp.

Material: vinyl, paper (fiber product), cardboard

GUSN: 257915

Accession Number: 1998.42

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