Historic New England

GLASS, WINDOW

Diamond panes of glass.

Date: 1600-1699

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 1212

Accession Number: 1955.235CG

GLASS, WINDOW

One yellow-green diamond pane surrounded by lead cane.

Date: 1600-1699

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), lead (metal)

GUSN: 1213

Accession Number: 1959.167

GLASS, WINDOW

Broken pieces of glass.

Date: 1756

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 1214

Accession Number: 1959.212A-D

GLASS, WINDOW

A: pane of glass with amber design. B: pane of glass with heavy black design. Unknown whether clear is etched or color applied on either pane.

Date: 1885

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 1215

Accession Number: 1962.64AB

GLASS, WINDOW

No description

Date: 1900-1991

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1216

Accession Number: 1986.1775

GLASS, WINDOW

Diamond light pane.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1217

Accession Number: 1986.1776

GLASS, WINDOW

Bull's Eye light fragment.

Date: 1900-1991

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1218

Accession Number: 1986.1777

GLASS, WINDOW

Bull's eye pane.

Date: 1900-1991

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1219

Accession Number: 1986.1778

Window Glass

Bull's eye pane of glass.

Date: 1750

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1220

Accession Number: 1986.1781

Window glass

Glass, bull's eye panes (5) from Hanquoit, Falmouth, MA (formerly temp # 831a-e).

Date: 1700-1750

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1221

Accession Number: 1986.1926.1-5

GLASS, WINDOW

10 full diamond panes and 7 half diamond panes, modern glass.

Date: 1900-1991

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1222

Accession Number: 1986.1783

Door

Six panels; two small above, two small below with large in between. Carved rosette in the center of each large panel. Metal knob and keyhole. Butt hinges.

Date: ca. 1827

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 1223

Accession Number: 1918.90.1

SCREEN

No description

Date: ca. 1774

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1224

Accession Number: 1912.149W

Child's cloak

Child's cloak, checked blue and white silk, lined with striped beige and white silk.

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 1225

Accession Number: 1991.9

A=Bodice; B=Skirt. Blue, brown & cream pinstriped silk twill. Bodice (A) standing band collar w/ cream silk liner; false lapels; brown silk twill pleated placket covers center button closure (18 buttons). Peplum pointed front & back w/ pleats lined w/ brown silk; long fitted sleeves w/ turned back...

Date: 1885-1887

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), glazing (coating), stitching, machine-made, silk (textile), twill, tin (metal)

GUSN: 1226

Accession Number: 1991.10AB

Dressing Gown

Brown silk twill with pink floral silk trim; one piece; standing band collar of brown silk with white liner (woven with diamond pattern). Pink silk (printed with gold/brown flowers) inserted from neck to hem at center front and woven around cuffs; brown silk covered buttons from neck to thigh. Lon...

Date: 1885-1889

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile), twill

GUSN: 1227

Accession Number: 1991.11

Infant's Cap

Cream; net; overcast seam around crown; very plain; no ties.

Date: 1800-1833

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching, net (textile)

GUSN: 1228

Accession Number: 1991.12

Infant's Cap

White; ruffle all around; four pairs of drawstrings along top of head; ties at neck.

Date: 1800-1833

Maker: unknown

Material: stitching, linen (material)

GUSN: 1229

Accession Number: 1991.13

Cap

White; neck ruffle; ruffle around face trimmed w/ lace; fullness at back; 2 scalloped edged bands appliqued; 8 bands of piping; ties at neck and ties at back.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: appliqué (technique), cotton (textile), stitching

GUSN: 1230

Accession Number: 1991.14

Short Dress

White short dress with double capped sleeves with scalloped edge; drawstring neckline; high waist gathered at sides and back; two thread covered buttons at back; six narrow tucks at hem.

Date: 1800-1833

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching

GUSN: 1231

Accession Number: 1991.15

Cape

Cream with cream silk lining; double collar; trimmed with looped fringe; two tassle ties at neck; same fringe along front and hem.

Date: 1800-1825

Maker: Cross & Wilson Manufacturers (Maker)

Material: kidskin

GUSN: 1232

Accession Number: 1991.16

Dress

White; empire waist; rounded neckline w/ silk cord piping; short, full sleeves trimmed w/ silk cord. Fullness at front & back between shoulders; 2 hooks & eyes at back; slight train; no ornamentation.

Date: 1820-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: cord (fiber product), cotton (textile), stitching, super, muslin, satin

GUSN: 1233

Accession Number: 1991.17

Dress

A=Dress; B=Bodice. Teal/Green silk taffeta. Dress (A) w/ high neckline; long train; 8 cream covered buttons embroidered w/ stars; long sleeves, waist & skirt trimmed w/ applied bands of teal fabric w/ white satin piping. Rosettes made of same & w/ one cream covered (star) button applied at should...

Date: 1866

Maker: unknown

Material: crinolines, stitching, silk (textile), taffeta

GUSN: 1234

Accession Number: 1991.18AB

Parasol

Small parasol consisting of a black lace over ivory-colored silk showcover. The handle and knob are carved ivory. The parasol is collapsible.

Date: ca. 1865

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), ivory (tooth component), lace (needlework), silk (textile)

GUSN: 1235

Accession Number: 1991.19

Bonnet

Black silk taffeta; hoops and shirring at brim; pleated neck ruffle stiffened with black net; black silk fringe tulle around face; lined with black silk, stiffened with canvas; wire support; narrow black ribbon ties with wider set of black taffeta ties.

Date: ca. 1857

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, stitching, silk (textile), taffeta, tulle (meshed textile)

GUSN: 1236

Accession Number: 1991.20

Bonnet

Dark blue velvet bonnet on wire frame; trimmed with blue maribou feathers and blue grosgrain ties; neck ruffle of blue velvet.

Date: 1874-1877

Maker: unknown

Material: feather (material), cloth, stitching, silk (textile), velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 1237

Accession Number: 1991.21.1

Bonnet

Fancy white straw; circular pattern; on stiff net frame; trimmed with blue silk and velvet ribbons; blue tipped flowers; wire frame; one comb is attached to buckram lining; cream silk lining.

Date: 1866-1867

Maker: Brémont, Mlle. (Maker)

Material: flower (plant material), artificial, buckram, silk (textile), straw (plant material), velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 1238

Accession Number: 1991.22.1

Hat

Brown felt hat with plush brim; brim is narrow and upturned; deep crown has asymmetrical pleat; trimmed with appliqued rectangles of layered brown grosgrain ribbon; orange iridescent rayon lining.

Date: 1924-1926

Maker: unknown

Material: felt (textile), stitching, molding (forming), rayon, wool (textile)

GUSN: 1239

Accession Number: 1991.23.1

Panel

Panel with beveled quoins; rectangular; carved from two large pieces of wood; white paint.

Date: ca. 1770

Maker: unknown

Material: beveling, carving (processes), painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 975

Accession Number: 1959.95C

DOOR

Profiled one side, flat on reverse. Panel only, without nails or stiles.

Date: 1734-1799

Maker: unknown

Material: softwood

GUSN: 976

Accession Number: 1959.252

Mantelpiece

Mantelpiece with mirror above mantel with fluted columns on each side; patera and egg-and-dart; urns and foliate designs along the top.

Date: 1897

Maker: Irving & Casson (Maker)

Material: fluting, mirrors, molding (forming), painting (coating), wood (plant material), glass (material)

GUSN: 977

Accession Number: 1986.1023

Mantel

Mantel painted black over gold and white swags, columns etc.; three swags and rosettes across top; evidence of stove attached.

Date: 1800

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 978

Accession Number: 1991.82

Panelling

Six-panel unfinished dado. Panels are raised and edges molded. Three small panels over three large.

Date: ca. 1714

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 979

Accession Number: 1918.970

Window frame fragment

Upper left corner of window frame with pegged construction; molded trim; pintle still attached. White paint outside; green inside. Clapboard shadows on left.

Date: 1750-1775

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 980

Accession Number: 1918.967

STAIR END

Hand-carved scroll/folate stair end; paint has been stripped.

Date: 1750-1775

Maker: AFTER Swan, Abraham, Mr. (Maker)

Material: pine (wood), carving (processes)

GUSN: 981

Accession Number: 1981.36

BALUSTER

Slightly tapering shaft with bands at top and bottom; block and then shorter, slightly bulbous section; painted white.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 982

Accession Number: 1924.18

BALUSTER

Tenon on one end, dowel on the other; two sections of carved shaft separated by a block; grey paint.

Date: 1753-1755

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 983

Accession Number: 1928.620

Baluster

Evidence of dowel at bottom of base; simple shaft; tapers toward angled block at top; small turnings at neck and base of shaft; green paint. Two wrought nails.

Date: ca. 1786

Maker: McIntire, Samuel, 1757-1811 (Carver)

Material: painting (coating), pine (wood)

GUSN: 984

Accession Number: 1959.38

BALUSTER

Sawn baluster with curved "shaft"; painted gray on one face; wrought nails.

Date: ca. 1715

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 985

Accession Number: 1959.39

BALUSTER

Rectangular, plain shaft; white over green paint.

Date: ca. 1810

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 986

Accession Number: 1960.6D

BALUSTER

Base with evidence of dowel; sharply turned shaft; white paint over greenish.

Date: ca. 1756

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 987

Accession Number: 1959.37

BALUSTER

Tan paint; doweled bases and angled tops. A: Base with dowel surmounted by shaft with two sections (separated by small block); both sections have bulbous knobs with other turnings. B: Base with section of turning, including knob, surmounting; bluntly turned section surmounts knob; green paint unde...

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 988

Accession Number: 1959.47.1-3

Half Baluster

No description

Date: 1794-1796

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 989

Accession Number: 1920.745

Baluster

Angled ends; very slight bulb shaft with various turnings.

Date: 1715-1725

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), pine (wood), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 990

Accession Number: 1959.464A

HANDRAIL

Wide oval grasp with small astragals along bottom edges; nut/bolt (with point) in one end; baluster shadows on underside.

Date: 1809-1810

Maker: Bulfinch, Charles, 1763-1844 (Architect)

Material: mahogany (wood), molding (forming), painting (coating), staining

GUSN: 991

Accession Number: 1980.401

BASEBOARD

Top cap: bevel above reverse ogee (Grecian). Bottom: tall fascia with small area stepped back at top; two battens at back; shadow and groove on left edge.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 993

Accession Number: 1960.21.1

CORNICE

No description

Date: 1750-1760

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), painting (coating), pine (wood), sawing

GUSN: 994

Accession Number: 1935.882.2

Crocket

No description

Date: 1863-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), mahogany (wood), staining

GUSN: 995

Accession Number: 1959.115A

Cresting

The three pieces form a curved, molded drop; small holes for attaching pieces together.

Date: 1872-1877

Maker: Richardson, H. H. (Henry Hobson), 1838-1886 (Architect)

Material: casting (process), terracotta (clay material)

GUSN: 996

Accession Number: 1987.149.2

Cresting

The three pieces form a curved, molded drop; small holes for attaching pieces together.

Date: 1872-1877

Maker: Richardson, H. H. (Henry Hobson), 1838-1886 (Architect)

Material: casting (process), terracotta (clay material)

GUSN: 997

Accession Number: 1987.149.3

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