Historic New England

Fingerbowl

Amethyst-colored transparent blown body. Deep bowl with cylindrical sides rising from circular foot. Polished pontil.

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 7938

Accession Number: 1949.651.5

Shotglass

Colorless body with cranberry flashing. Cylindrical molded form with faceted lower body terminating in hexagonal base with pushed up bottom; gilt edge.

Date: ca. 1875

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 7939

Accession Number: 1949.652.1

Shotglass

Colorless body with cranberry flashing. Cylindrical molded form with faceted lower body terminating in hexagonal base with pushed up bottom; gilt edge.

Date: ca. 1875

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 7940

Accession Number: 1949.652.2

Sherbet glass

Emerald green transparent-colored body. Wide, shallow circular bowl with central band of loop facet cuts. Applied faceted stem on applied, wide, circular foot.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 7941

Accession Number: 1949.654.1

Sherbet glass

Emerald green transparent-colored body. Wide, shallow circular bowl with central band of loop facet cuts. Applied faceted stem on applied, wide, circular foot.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 7942

Accession Number: 1949.654.2

Sherbet glass

Emerald green transparent-colored body. Wide, shallow circular bowl with central band of loop facet cuts. Applied faceted stem on applied, wide, circular foot.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 7943

Accession Number: 1949.654.3

Sherbet glass

Emerald green transparent-colored body. Wide, shallow circular bowl with central band of loop facet cuts. Applied faceted stem on applied, wide, circular foot.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 7944

Accession Number: 1949.654.4

Sherbet glass

Emerald green transparent-colored body. Wide, shallow circular bowl with central band of loop facet cuts. Applied faceted stem on applied, wide, circular foot.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 7945

Accession Number: 1949.654.5

Sherbet glass

Emerald green transparent-colored body. Wide, shallow circular bowl with central band of loop facet cuts. Applied faceted stem on applied, wide, circular foot.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 7946

Accession Number: 1949.654.6

Sherbet glass

Emerald green transparent-colored body. Wide, shallow circular bowl with central band of loop facet cuts. Applied faceted stem on applied, wide, circular foot.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 7947

Accession Number: 1949.654.7

White body with scalloped edge. Wide, dished rim with molded border decoration: feather edge with floral sprig bouquets and lotus-like blossom. Green mineral colored decoration under glaze. Deep cavettoed well. Shaped foot ring.

Date: 1785-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), pearlware, tin (metal)

GUSN: 7948

Accession Number: 1949.659

Wine goblet

Transparent emerald green body. Bell-shaped bowls on applied vasiform stem with circular foot. Polished pontil.

Date: ca. 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 7949

Accession Number: 1949.660.1

Wine goblet

Transparent emerald green body. Bell-shaped bowls on applied vasiform stem with circular foot. Polished pontil.

Date: ca. 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 7950

Accession Number: 1949.660.2

Wine goblet

Transparent emerald green body. Bell-shaped bowls on applied vasiform stem with circular foot. Polished pontil.

Date: ca. 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 7951

Accession Number: 1949.660.3

Wine goblet

Transparent emerald green body. Bell-shaped bowls on applied vasiform stem with circular foot. Polished pontil.

Date: ca. 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 7952

Accession Number: 1949.660.4

Wine glass

Transparent pale green-colored body. Deep circular bowl with engraved monogram "V". Thin, stem terminating in wide circular foot. Polished pontil effect.

Date: 1900-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, engraving (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 7953

Accession Number: 1949.662.1

Wine glass

Transparent pale green-colored body. Deep circular bowl with engraved monogram "V". Thin, stem terminating in wide circular foot. Polished pontil effect.

Date: 1900-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, engraving (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 7954

Accession Number: 1949.662.2

Wine glass

Transparent pale green-colored body. Deep circular bowl with engraved monogram "V". Thin, stem terminating in wide circular foot. Polished pontil effect.

Date: 1900-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, engraving (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 7955

Accession Number: 1949.662.3

Fingerbowl

Deep green, transparent body. Deep circular bowl with cylindrical sides rising from circular foot. Polished pontil.

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 7956

Accession Number: 1949.663.1

Fingerbowl

Deep green, transparent body. Deep circular bowl with cylindrical sides rising from circular foot. Polished pontil.

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 7957

Accession Number: 1949.663.2

Fingerbowl

Deep green, transparent body. Deep circular bowl with cylindrical sides rising from circular foot. Polished pontil.

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 7958

Accession Number: 1949.663.3

Fingerbowl

Deep green, transparent body. Deep circular bowl with cylindrical sides rising from circular foot. Polished pontil.

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 7959

Accession Number: 1949.663.4

Fingerbowl

Deep green, transparent body. Deep circular bowl with cylindrical sides rising from circular foot. Polished pontil.

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 7960

Accession Number: 1949.663.5

Fingerbowl

Deep green, transparent body. Deep circular bowl with cylindrical sides rising from circular foot. Polished pontil.

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 7961

Accession Number: 1949.663.6

Fingerbowl

Deep green, transparent body. Deep circular bowl with cylindrical sides rising from circular foot. Polished pontil.

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 7962

Accession Number: 1949.663.7

Syrup pitcher with cover

Straight sides with flat base; body terminates in circular mouth, small pinched spout. Applied molded C-scroll handle with leafy spur and shaped terminus. Light blue body with band of applied relief; jasperware manner. Each side with veiled classical figure attended by young girl; fleur and C-scroll...

Date: 1885-1910

Maker: Gibson & Sons (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), stoneware (pottery), relief (sculpture techniques), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 7963

Accession Number: 1949.664AB

Fingerbowl

Opaque white "clambroth" body. Deep bowl with cylindrical sides. Gilt band at rim. Polished pontil.

Date: 1835-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, gilding, glass (material)

GUSN: 7964

Accession Number: 1949.665.1

Fingerbowl

Opaque white "clambroth" body. Deep bowl with cylindrical sides. Gilt band at rim. Polished pontil.

Date: 1835-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, gilding, glass (material)

GUSN: 7965

Accession Number: 1949.665.2

Fingerbowl

Opaque white "clambroth" body. Deep bowl with cylindrical sides. Gilt band at rim. Polished pontil.

Date: 1835-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, gilding, glass (material)

GUSN: 7966

Accession Number: 1949.665.3

Fingerbowl

Opaque white "clambroth" body. Deep bowl with cylindrical sides. Gilt band at rim. Polished pontil.

Date: 1835-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, gilding, glass (material)

GUSN: 7967

Accession Number: 1949.665.4

Fingerbowl

Opaque white "clambroth" body. Deep bowl with cylindrical sides. Gilt band at rim. Polished pontil.

Date: 1835-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, gilding, glass (material)

GUSN: 7968

Accession Number: 1949.665.5

Fingerbowl

Opaque white "clambroth" body. Deep bowl with cylindrical sides. Gilt band at rim. Polished pontil.

Date: 1835-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, gilding, glass (material)

GUSN: 7969

Accession Number: 1949.665.6

Fingerbowl

Opaque white "clambroth" body. Deep bowl with cylindrical sides. Gilt band at rim. Polished pontil.

Date: 1835-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, gilding, glass (material)

GUSN: 7970

Accession Number: 1949.665.7

Fingerbowl

Opaque white "clambroth" body. Deep bowl with cylindrical sides. Gilt band at rim. Polished pontil.

Date: 1835-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, gilding, glass (material)

GUSN: 7971

Accession Number: 1949.665.8

Fingerbowl

Opaque white "clambroth" body. Deep bowl with cylindrical sides. Gilt band at rim. Polished pontil.

Date: 1835-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, gilding, glass (material)

GUSN: 7972

Accession Number: 1949.665.9

Fingerbowl

Opaque white "clambroth" body. Deep bowl with cylindrical sides. Gilt band at rim. Polished pontil.

Date: 1835-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, gilding, glass (material)

GUSN: 7973

Accession Number: 1949.665.10

Fingerbowl

Opaque white "clambroth" body. Deep bowl with cylindrical sides. Gilt band at rim. Polished pontil.

Date: 1835-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, gilding, glass (material)

GUSN: 7974

Accession Number: 1949.665.11

Plow

A heavy shaved post with tenoned rod handle and a large shield-shaped iron plow bit attached by a iron strap at the end. The post has a long tenoned shaved diagonal rail about 1/3 the way up from the iron bit.

Date: 1800-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), iron (metal)

GUSN: 3366

Accession Number: 1991.1150

Tobacconist Carved Symbol

A tall wooden statue of an Indian maiden. Her left foot is slightly forward and her left arm is bent, raised to her waist and supporting a package of prepared tobacco. Several cigar boxes and a bunch of banded cigars are in her right hand, and at her side is a sheaf of tobacco leaves. A blanket is w...

Date: 1850-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 3367

Accession Number: 1991.1151

Yarn Winder

The two rectangular uprights are joined by two conforming stretchers or rails. There are two cagelille spools comprised of thin circular wood ends and 8 rod-turned spindles, one upright ending in an "X" form base. The second upright is rounded at the end (12" shorter than the other). All are painted...

Date: 1820-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 3368

Accession Number: 1991.1152

Yarn Winder

A shaved upright holds a frame comprised to two oblong horizontal elements joined by four shaved spindles. All are raised on a heavy pyriform base and are unpainted. The frame pivots and can be removed.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), shaving (process)

GUSN: 3369

Accession Number: 1991.1153

Clock Reel

A rectangular post with a turned ball finial holds the turned reel with 5 turned posts that have rod turned ends. The post is pierced at the mid-section for a saw-tooth edge (gear). It is all raised on a heavy trapezodial base with notched edges and 3 splayed, turned feet.

Date: 1790-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: hardwood, turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 3370

Accession Number: 1991.1154

Chest of Drawers

A rectangular overhanging top with a molded edge on a chest and four graduated drawers with a thumb molded edge, all raised on a bracket base. The end boards have a shaped cut-out base. Each drawer has two round turned knobs.

Date: 1800-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 3371

Accession Number: 1991.1155

Candle Mold

A rectangular tray at the top with drip channels along the long side and handles at the short ends. It has 16 openings for the candle forms below and a rectangular base.

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 3372

Accession Number: 1991.1156

Whittled Wooden Hooks and Linked Chain

Three whittled wood chain links- 2 are attached to hooks, and 1 is attached to a swivel. Each is carved from one piece of wood. Two hooks date to 1834. They are of a medium brown color and lightweight wood (possibly stained or colored balsa).

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 3373

Accession Number: 1991.1157

Hand Pump

Roughly an octagonal red-painted hand pump, with metal fixtures attached to a wood and tin plunger with metal wire. There is indentation along one side for holding. Repair made to pegged anchoring of pump handle held by a wooden pin. A bent ring is attached to the top of the pump for hanging on a wa...

Date: 1800-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: oil paint (paint), tin (metal), wire, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 3374

Accession Number: 1991.1158

Wooden Shoe Last

Carved cobbler's wooden shoe last, long and narrow, with a hole for threading (and string) to hang it. It is a solid medium brown wood.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 3375

Accession Number: 1991.1159

Bootjack

Of tapered rectangular form with one end a "U" shaped cut-out and a rectangular wood piece nailed to the base of the cut-out; the other, a narrow end pierced with a hanging hole. It is unpainted and the surface is impressed with overlapping circles.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: oak (wood)

GUSN: 3376

Accession Number: 1991.1160

Fetters

Two iron "U" shaped forms joined by links of chain and an iron bar with loops at each end.

Date: 1840-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 3377

Accession Number: 1991.1161

Checkerboard

A rectangular piece of wooden plank with a grid for checkers drawn in pencil and incised into the wood. It is painted red in alternating squares- 8 up and 8 across. A depression was carved on the edge of the board for checkers [now missing or elsewhere]. The incised grids, perhaps for other games, a...

Date: 1800-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: oil paint (paint), pine (wood), pencils (drawing and writing equipment)

GUSN: 3378

Accession Number: 1991.1162

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