Historic New England

Banister fragment

Turned banister (poss. for roof banister rod). Banister painted white, turned banister w/ round finial on top. Holes in sides (for rod). Red paint beneath white.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23118

Accession Number: 1998.2863.7

Banister fragment

Turned banister (poss. for roof banister rod). Banister painted white, turned banister w/ round finial on top. Holes in sides (for rod). Red paint beneath white.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23119

Accession Number: 1998.2863.8

Deck chair

Cane seated folding deck chair, pine frame w/ caning in the 3 major folding sections-- backrest, seat and legrest. Armrests at sides. Back legs are carved to reach floor. Front legs, slightly curved.

Date: 1875-1883

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood), straw (plant material)

GUSN: 23120

Accession Number: 1998.2864

Tree pruner

Very long handled pruner. Wooden handle, painted blue, w/ rope attached at base which extends to top section. Iron pole and spring attached to wooden handle.

Date: 1879-1885

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23121

Accession Number: 1998.2865

Scythe handle

Scythe handle. Wooden w/ narrower tip and wider base. Smaller handle at mid-section fastened to larger handle by metal band. Metal base at end of handle for fastening scythe.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23122

Accession Number: 1998.2866

Scythe handle

Scythe handle. Wooden w/ narrower tip and wider base. Smaller handle at mid-section fastened to larger handle by metal band. Metal base at end of handle for fastening scythe.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23123

Accession Number: 1998.2867

Hook

One wrought iron hook w/ long handle w/ small ring at one end and small hook at other end.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 23124

Accession Number: 1998.2868

Rake fragment

Hay rake fragment, unfinished wood. No handle. Catalogued as a group w/ 1998.2869-.2878. Many pieces broken and w/ missing prongs. Curved wooden frame to many rake heads.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 23125

Accession Number: 1998.2869

Rake fragment

Hay rake fragment, unfinished wood. No handle. Catalogued as a group w/ 1998.2869-.2878. Many pieces broken and w/ missing prongs. Curved wooden frame to many rake heads.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 23126

Accession Number: 1998.2870

Rake fragment

Hay rake fragment, unfinished wood. No handle. Catalogued as a group w/ 1998.2869-.2878. Many pieces broken and w/ missing prongs. Curved wooden frame to many rake heads.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 23127

Accession Number: 1998.2871

Rake fragment

Hay rake fragment, unfinished wood. No handle. Catalogued as a group w/ 1998.2869-.2878. Many pieces broken and w/ missing prongs. Curved wooden frame to many rake heads.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 23128

Accession Number: 1998.2872

Rake fragment

Hay rake fragment, unfinished wood. No handle. Catalogued as a group w/ 1998.2869-.2878. Many pieces broken and w/ missing prongs. Curved wooden frame to many rake heads.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 23129

Accession Number: 1998.2873

Rake fragment

Hay rake fragment, unfinished wood. No handle. Catalogued as a group w/ 1998.2869-.2878. Many pieces broken and w/ missing prongs. Curved wooden frame to many rake heads.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 23130

Accession Number: 1998.2874

Rake fragment

Hay rake fragment, unfinished wood. No handle. Catalogued as a group w/ 1998.2869-.2878. Many pieces broken and w/ missing prongs. Curved wooden frame to many rake heads.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 23131

Accession Number: 1998.2875

Rake fragment

Hay rake fragment, unfinished wood. No handle. Catalogued as a group w/ 1998.2869-.2878. Many pieces broken and w/ missing prongs. Curved wooden frame to many rake heads.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 23132

Accession Number: 1998.2876

Rake fragment

Hay rake fragment, unfinished wood. No handle. Catalogued as a group w/ 1998.2869-.2878. Many pieces broken and w/ missing prongs. Curved wooden frame to many rake heads.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 23133

Accession Number: 1998.2877

Rake fragment

Hay rake fragment, unfinished wood. No handle. Catalogued as a group w/ 1998.2869-.2878. Many pieces broken and w/ missing prongs. Curved wooden frame to many rake heads.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 23134

Accession Number: 1998.2878

Hanging rack

Wooden rack w/ 5 metal coat hoooks, center coat hook placed upside down. 2 unfinished wooden strips act as frame around double hooks. Green rope twisted around frame.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), pine (wood)

GUSN: 23135

Accession Number: 1998.2862

Green/orange painted wooden fragments including round wooden drum (l) w/ check fabric sides; 2 tin drums w/ ridges (m,n); 4 large wooden wheels (p,o,r,q); flat circular pieces (a,b,h); shallow boat-shaped pieces (f,k)(footrests?); diamond shaped hollow pieces (e,i,j, and one not numbered). See wo...

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23136

Accession Number: 1998.2879A-S

Speaking horn

Tin horn, cone shaped with attached mouthpiece.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 23137

Accession Number: 1998.2880

Speaking horn

Tin horn, cone shaped w/ attached mouthpiece. Painted red.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 23138

Accession Number: 1998.2881

Hanging rack

Long wooden board w/ metal hooks. Board painted white, nail on each end. 9 hooks on board.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23139

Accession Number: 1998.2882

Pole

Long branch w/ wooden clamp attached to middle, poss. well sweep. Unfinished branch, pine clamp. Wire at top of branch.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23140

Accession Number: 1998.2883

Binoculars case

Leather binoculars case w/ long handle. Lid and bottom of case missing. Cotton lining inside.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), leather

GUSN: 23141

Accession Number: 1998.2884

Lid

Large tin cover w/ handle on top. Canvas wrapped around handle. Top of cover is smaller than base. Ring at bottom, side.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: pressing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 23142

Accession Number: 1998.2885

Box

Green painted wooden crate w/ iron pinch clasp on lid and 2 iron hinges. Egg crate lining at bottom. 3 paper labels on 2 sides indicating contents of box (16 doz. eggs) and recipient (FOR DOE, SULLIVAN & CO. Inc.)

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 23143

Accession Number: 1998.2886

Fireplace grate pieces

Cast iron fireplace grate and arch. A) Main archway w/ molding of grape and scroll design on front; B)small curved piece w/ openwork design of heart-shaped scrollwork; C) small curved piece w/ little detail; D) arch shaped front board w/ diamond shaped openwork; E) flat back board.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: B. G. & Co. (Maker)

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 23144

Accession Number: 1998.2887A-E

Box

Green painted wooden crate w/ iron pinch clasp on lid and 2 iron hinges. Inside divided in center to form 2 compartments.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 23145

Accession Number: 1998.2888

Barrel fragments

Wooden barrel fragments, staves and 4 iron hoops. Unfinished wood.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23146

Accession Number: 1998.2889

Cover

Tin cover w/ handle (prob. for fireplace). Scroll shaped handle in center, near bend in cover. Backside has one ridge in center. Cover has curved top.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: pressing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 23147

Accession Number: 1998.2890

Wooden post

White painted wooden post, octagonal w/ many nails sticking out.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), pine (wood)

GUSN: 23148

Accession Number: 1998.2891

Hook

Wrought iron hook w/ footed bottom and ringed top.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 23149

Accession Number: 1998.2892

Hook

Wrought iron hook w/ footed bottom and ringed top.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 23150

Accession Number: 1998.2893

Hook

Wrought iron hook w/ footed bottom and ringed top.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 23151

Accession Number: 1998.2894

Hook

Wrought iron hook w/ footed bottom and ringed top.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 23152

Accession Number: 1998.2895

Hook

Wrought iron hook on rope; rope ends tied together to form loop.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 23153

Accession Number: 1998.2896

Lever

Wrought iron lever.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 23154

Accession Number: 1998.2897

Hook

Wrought iron hook w/ square base.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 23155

Accession Number: 1998.2898

Drill

Cast iron drill; 3 pronged drill attached to semi-circular handle; rope holding it together.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 23156

Accession Number: 1998.2899

Hinge

Long wrought iron hinge; long flat piece w/ 8 nails and perpendicular ring at one end.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 23157

Accession Number: 1998.2900

Spike

Wrought iron spike w/ screw-like bottom.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 23158

Accession Number: 1998.2901

Iron tool

Wrought iron tool w/ flat triangle on end; bent handle.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 23159

Accession Number: 1998.2902

Tiller

Ship's tiller (possibly); long piece of wood w/ square bottom and carved diamond-shaped top.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23160

Accession Number: 1998.2903

Haul ?

Long white painted haul; circular top attached to long pole w/ ring attached at bottom.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23161

Accession Number: 1998.2904

Curtain rod

One in pair of long black curtain rods; sceptor-like ends.

Date: 1870-1910

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23162

Accession Number: 1998.2905.1

Curtain rod

One in pair of long black curtain rods; flat circular ends.

Date: 1870-1910

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23163

Accession Number: 1998.2905.2

Banister fragment

Stair banister fragment; spherical top w/ turned pole and squared bottom; raised rings around pole; pole w/ 2 ringed cut above squared bottom.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23164

Accession Number: 1998.2906

Banister fragment

Stair banister fragment; spherical top w/ turned pole and squared bottom; raised rings around pole; pole w/ 2 ringed cut above squared bottom.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23165

Accession Number: 1998.2907

Bed fragment

Single rope bed fragment including canvas; long rectangular shaped piece of wood w/ canvas bed attached; holes along sides of bed for rope; small piece of rope attached.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23166

Accession Number: 1998.2908

Shipping crate

Wooden egg crate w/ hinged lid and wooden division inside.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23167

Accession Number: 1998.2909

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