Historic New England

Dado Cap

Trim, one end mitered and the other sawn with a notch of some sort; rabbet along one long edge and 5 cut nail holes.

Date: ca. 1846

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), varnishing, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 1934

Accession Number: 1959.107

Trim

Two small pieces of trim with one edge beveled.

Date: ca. 1891

Maker: Irving & Casson (Maker)

Material: beveling, oak (wood)

GUSN: 1936

Accession Number: 1973.75BC

Door Enframement

A door enframement with central recessed panels carved to depict a spiraling acanthus leaf around a central shaft. The side pieces have a plain plinth.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1937

Accession Number: 1918.90.2-6

Architrave

Door casing with arched head, floral carving in the spandrels, polygonal pilasters. Berge - yellow highlighted with gold paint.

Date: ca. 1846

Maker: Davis, Alexander Jackson, Mr. (Architect)

Material: painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 1938

Accession Number: 1959.116B-E

Cornice

White; dentils; arched, unpainted section in center with brackets where window surround fitted over it; 2 iron brackets on either side of this section (purpose unknown).

Date: ca. 1774

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1939

Accession Number: 1912.175

PANEL

Panel from the reveal of the window; painted; three fielded sections. One panel with sliding latch.

Date: ca. 1774

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1940

Accession Number: 1912.149J-K

SHELF

Tapered edges; unfinished surface.

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 1941

Accession Number: 1959.152

Door

2 raised field panels and 2 H-hinges.

Date: 1720-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: paneling, softwood

GUSN: 1942

Accession Number: 1920.827

Brick

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1943

Accession Number: 1918.269

Brick

No description

Date: 1650-1700

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1944

Accession Number: 1918.1031

Brick

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1945

Accession Number: 1921.138

BRICK

No description

Date: ca. 1720

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1946

Accession Number: 1962.135

Brick

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1947

Accession Number: 1963.35

Brick

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1948

Accession Number: 1963.36

BRICK

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1949

Accession Number: 1963.37

Clay Brick

Bevelled end.

Date: 1650-1700

Maker: unknown

Material: beveling, brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1950

Accession Number: 1967.100

PIN

Squared, with one end slightly pointed; shaft is split.

Maker: unknown

Material: hardwood

GUSN: 1951

Accession Number: 1968.1

BRICK

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1952

Accession Number: 1964.288

BRICK

Red paint on one wide surface.

Date: ca. 1725

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product), painting (coating)

GUSN: 1953

Accession Number: 1946.621B

Brick

No description

Date: 1620-1725

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1954

Accession Number: 1913.151

Brick

No description

Date: 1700-1730

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1955

Accession Number: 1916.128

Brick

Oddly shaped brick.

Date: 1675-1725

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1956

Accession Number: 1918.1082

Brick

Small size brick.

Date: 1690

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1957

Accession Number: 1922.404

Brick

Curved shape.

Date: 1600-1699

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1958

Accession Number: 1940.57

Brick

Brick.

Date: 1668-1699

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1959

Accession Number: 1946.620

BRICK

No description

Date: ca. 1700

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1960

Accession Number: 1960.27

Brick

No description

Date: 1674

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1961

Accession Number: 1960.37A

SASH, WINDOW

Six lights of glass; unpainted with heavy muntins.

Date: 1725-1775

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), softwood

GUSN: 1731

Accession Number: 1960.49

SASH, WINDOW

No description

Date: 1700-1750

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1732

Accession Number: 1961.105

BALUSTER

Dovetail tenon bottom; mahogany finish.

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: dovetail joints, hardwood

GUSN: 1733

Accession Number: 1959.35AB

BALUSTER

Painted grey over red; tenoned bottom. Has exhibit hook.

Maker: unknown

Material: hardwood, painting (coating), tenons, mortise-and-tenon joints

GUSN: 1734

Accession Number: 1959.40

Baluster

Painted white over grey; tenon on one end; single-turned.

Date: 1790-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), softwood, turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 1735

Accession Number: 1959.236

BALUSTER

Paint removed; bevelled one end and dowelled on the other.

Maker: unknown

Material: beveling, dowels, softwood

GUSN: 1736

Accession Number: 1959.237

BALUSTER

Broken; dowelled tenon, one end; turned spindle above block; appears grained.

Date: ca. 1737

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, hardwood, turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 1737

Accession Number: 1968.127

Baluster

Painted white. Loosely spiral turned shaft over block and vasiform decoration base with doweled end.

Date: 1775-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1738

Accession Number: 1983.7

BALUSTER

Painted white; bevelled at one end, dowelled at the other. Turned rope twist shaft on base with turning sequence: rings, gadrooned bulb, simple bulb, elongated block with dowel.

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: beveling, dowels, hardwood, painting (coating)

GUSN: 1739

Accession Number: 1983.9.1-3

BALUSTER

Painted white; turned. Elongated block, vasiform, rings, short block, elongated tapered vasiform shaft.

Date: 1775-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: dowels, painting (coating), softwood, turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 1740

Accession Number: 1983.10

Baluster

Painted white. Dowelled one end. Dowel end on elongated block base surmounted by turned sequence of rings, plain bulb, gadrooned bulb, rings. Reeded tapered vasiform shaft with block end.

Date: 1775-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: dowels, painting (coating), softwood, turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 1741

Accession Number: 1983.11