Historic New England

ASSEMBLY, LATCH

Miscellaneous latch set parts. a) pull: Suffolk-type. Bean escutcheons, nearly flat handle; thumb lever (missing) penetrates below top escutcheon. b) latch bar: has long taper to round head. Traces of brown paint.

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), painting (coating)

GUSN: 27063

Accession Number: 1911.50AB

H-Hinge

Flat; patterned ends; five holes.

Date: ca. 1670

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 27065

Accession Number: 1912.9

H-Hinge

Square ends; five holes; traces of paint.

Date: ca. 1670

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), painting (coating), wrought

GUSN: 27066

Accession Number: 1912.10

Hook

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 27067

Accession Number: 1912.12

Staple

Wrought staple for retaining a hasp, hook, or padlock.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 27068

Accession Number: 1912.15

Staple

Hand-wrought staple for retaining hasp, hook, or padlock.

Maker: unknown

Material: wrought, handmade, iron (metal)

GUSN: 27069

Accession Number: 1912.16

Staple

Hand-wrought. For retaining hasp, hook, or padlock.

Maker: unknown

Material: wrought, handmade, iron (metal)

GUSN: 27070

Accession Number: 1912.18

BRACE

Large staple, from square stock. Tapered legs to form tangs?. Tagged "staple from Swett-Ilsley House, Newbury, Mass." Traces of brown paint on exposed portion.

Date: ca. 1670

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), painting (coating)

GUSN: 27071

Accession Number: 1912.19

Bar

Flat bar. Strong taper, bean/oval head. Thickens at head. Tagged "Swett-Ilsley house, Newbury."

Date: ca. 1670

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 27072

Accession Number: 1912.20

Catch

Hand-wrought. Rectangular tapered tang. Tagged "part of a latch from Swett-Ilsley House, Newbury, Mass."

Date: ca. 1670

Maker: unknown

Material: wrought, handmade, iron (metal)

GUSN: 27073

Accession Number: 1912.21

Spike

Spike, perhaps not hand-wrought with round head which appears from stress lines to have been pressed out.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 27074

Accession Number: 1912.22

Spike

Spike, perhaps not hand-wrought with round head which appears from stress lines to have been pressed out.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 27075

Accession Number: 1912.24

Spike

A spike, probably hand-wrought, but rounded on the shaft.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 27076

Accession Number: 1912.29

Spike

Spike, perhaps not hand-wrought with round head which appears from stress lines to have been pressed out.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 27077

Accession Number: 1912.31

Hook

Wrought from square stock. Tapered hook and loop ends; twisted shank. Tagged "Swett-Ilsley House, Newburyport, Mass."

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 27078

Accession Number: 1912.35

Hook

Wrought from square stock. Tapered hook and loop ends, twisted stock.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 27079

Accession Number: 1912.36

Hook

Wrought from square stock. Tapered hook end, loop end hammered round. Twisted shank. Tagged "Swett-Ilsley House, Newburyport, Mass."

Maker: unknown

Material: hammering, iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 27080

Accession Number: 1912.37

Hook

Square section stock; spiral twist shank; round hammered hook end and loop end. Staple at loop partially extant.

Date: ca. 1670

Maker: unknown

Material: hammering, iron (metal)

GUSN: 27081

Accession Number: 1912.38

Hasp

Wrought from rectangular bar staple. Continuous loop type--joined at shank to provide separate retaining and locking loops at each end.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 27082

Accession Number: 1912.39

HASP

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 27083

Accession Number: 1912.40

PINTLE

Forged two-piece construction. Round pin with rectangular tapered bar.

Date: ca. 1671

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 27084

Accession Number: 1912.41

PINTLE

Forged one-piece construction. Round pin and tapered square bar.

Date: ca. 1671

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 27085

Accession Number: 1912.42

Spike

Spike with knob-like head.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 27086

Accession Number: 1912.47

Spike

Very stubby spike.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 27087

Accession Number: 1912.48

Spike

Hand-wrought spike.

Maker: unknown

Material: wrought, handmade, iron (metal)

GUSN: 27088

Accession Number: 1912.50

Spike

Hand-wrought spike with square head.

Maker: unknown

Material: wrought, handmade, iron (metal)

GUSN: 27089

Accession Number: 1912.51

Spike

Hand-wrought, rose-head spike.

Maker: unknown

Material: wrought, handmade, iron (metal)

GUSN: 27090

Accession Number: 1912.53

Spike

Spike with knob-like head similar to 1912.47. Impression in one side thus (see worksheet for sketch).

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 27091

Accession Number: 1912.60

Spike

Spike; does not appear wrought.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 27092

Accession Number: 1912.64

Spike

Hand-wrought spike.

Maker: unknown

Material: wrought, handmade, iron (metal)

GUSN: 27093

Accession Number: 1912.65

Spike

Hand-wrought spike. Head flattened on two sides.

Maker: unknown

Material: wrought, handmade, iron (metal)

GUSN: 27094

Accession Number: 1912.67

Trammel

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 27095

Accession Number: 1912.71

Hook

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 27096

Accession Number: 1912.72

Bottle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 27097

Accession Number: 1912.73

Bottle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 27098

Accession Number: 1912.74

Tube with Neck

Aqua colored glass tube with tall neck.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 27099

Accession Number: 1912.75

Tube with Neck

Green glass tube with neck. "Germany" sticker affixed to body near base.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 27100

Accession Number: 1912.76

Tube with Tall Neck

Aqua colored glass tube with tall neck, narrow base.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 27101

Accession Number: 1912.77

Cockshead Hinge

Patterned strap work with complex legs and heads--variant of H type. Two halves joined at barrel. One leg broken.

Date: ca. 1700

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 27102

Accession Number: 1912.121

Creamer

No description

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), grass (plant material), pearlware, tin (metal), underglazing

GUSN: 27260

Accession Number: 1914.171

Fork

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27261

Accession Number: 1914.173

HOOK

Looped handle with round shaft; flattened hook shaft and arrow hook.

Date: 18th c.?

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 27262

Accession Number: 1914.175

Doorknob

Pair of wood knobs. Set screw to metal spindle. Wood escutcheons. Walnut or mahogany finish. Tagged "Increase Smith House, Centre St., Dorchester, @1760, probably knobs are later."

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 27263

Accession Number: 1914.184

Spring Latch

Spring latch bolt on flat plate (spring broken). Bolt is strongly tapered to round head at pivot. Knob operation from both sides by brass "D" type pivoting handles on iron spindle. Additional sliding bolt with spring split off on back side is operable from one side only. Brass knob on this bolt....

Date: ca. 1796

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 27264

Accession Number: 1914.188

Auger

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27265

Accession Number: 1914.194

Auger

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27266

Accession Number: 1914.195

Trim

White woven trim with open knotted design and fringe with small pom poms

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27267

Accession Number: 1914.226A-E

Soup Plate

Porcelain soup bowl with celadon green with polychrome enamel peacock perched on rose branch, surrounded by two butterflies.

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, porcelain

GUSN: 27268

Accession Number: 1914.228

Slipcover

Shaped panel of plainweave glazed cotton block-printed with gold/yellow and red floral rosettes with a border of rococo anthemion leaves alternating with classical urns on a blue ground. The cover is shaped to fit a grecian sofa.

Date: ca. 1818

Maker: Ovey, Richard (Designer) Probably Bannister Hall (Printer)

Material: cotton (textile), glaze, block printing (relief printing process)

GUSN: 27269

Accession Number: 1914.244A

Chintz Fragment

Rectangular fragment with one selvedge edge. Floral rosette pattern on blue ground.

Date: ca. 1818

Maker: Ovey, Richard (Designer) Probably Bannister Hall (Printer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 27270

Accession Number: 1914.244E

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