Historic New England

Basket

Rectangular-shaped with bowed front and back; conforming low domed lid; hinged lid (broken) with latch on front side; braided straw band woven through top of lid in an elongated ovoid; clasp on front of basket; braided straw band woven through lower edge.

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: rattan

GUSN: 6333

Accession Number: 1971.1239

Basket

Octagonal rim with simple, plain weave ovoid body surmounting an oval foot ring; wool needlpoint decoration on front of body of butterfly and flowers motif.

Date: 1834-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile), willow (wood), needlepoint (needleworking)

GUSN: 6334

Accession Number: 1971.1240

Basket

Bi-fold suitcase-like plaited basket has two small loop handles on rectanguloid body; straw "hinges" on bottom.

Date: 1834-1867

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 6335

Accession Number: 1971.1241

Purse

Elliptical shaped body with swelled bottom; double hoop handles; conforming domed cover.

Date: 1834-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: rattan

GUSN: 6336

Accession Number: 1971.1242

Basket

Ovoid-shaped with two semi-circular lids, hinged at center of top with latches applied to ends of each lid; deep straight-sided body with a clasp at each end; arched handle.

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: rattan

GUSN: 6337

Accession Number: 1971.1243

Basket

Elongated ovoid-shaped basket; body tapers inward from top to bottom; hinged lid with velvet applique panel with needlework; basket interior and interior of lid lined with turquoise satin; tall arched handle; clasp on side.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: needlepoint (needleworking), rattan, satin, velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 6338

Accession Number: 1971.1244

Basket

Rectangular form; basket sides taper to rectangular base; square immovable bail handle at center; sides have horizontal alternating black and plaited straw bands.

Date: 1900-1991

Maker: unknown

Material: straw (plant material)

GUSN: 6339

Accession Number: 1971.1245

Basket

Round deep plaited basket; uncovered; natural, unfinished splint construction.

Date: 1867-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: splints (lighting devices)

GUSN: 6340

Accession Number: 1971.1246

Measuring Device

Trapezoid measuring device has "yardstick" type base with inches etched in black; two 5" rules project upward at right angles at 7" and 29" with hypotenuse rule extending to edges of base; unmarked bar across top.

Date: 1876 A

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood), ash (wood)

GUSN: 6341

Accession Number: 1971.1247

Print

Framed print depicting a carved eagle surmounting a ball on a flag pole with inner line border.

Date: ca. 1872

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 6342

Accession Number: 1971.1248

Photograph

Black and white view of Rundlet-May House before land across street built up; molded wooden frame, painted black.

Date: 1875-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), photographs

GUSN: 6343

Accession Number: 1971.1249

Looking Glass

Serpentine frame formed from five pieces of wood has applied modified pineapple crest; grained overall in light natural colors; backed with two pieces of pine.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: mirrors, pine (wood), glass (material)

GUSN: 6344

Accession Number: 1971.1250

Barometer

Round brass hanging barometer has glass covered case; exposed workings with white circular face or guage; circular brass hanger at top.

Date: 1911 A

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), glass (material)

GUSN: 6345

Accession Number: 1971.1252

Bellows

Scalloped edged teardrop shape bellows, with ring turned brass air pipe; red leather bags attached to wood with pointed brass tacks, elaborately carved wood with raised floral bouquet, painted black, underside undecorated.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), carving (processes), leather, hardwood

GUSN: 6346

Accession Number: 1971.1253

Bellows

Heavy brass ringed air pipe, dark leather bags attached to teardrop shaped wood with brass tacks, rounded wood handles; undecorated light varnished wood.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), leather, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 6347

Accession Number: 1971.1254

Woodbin

Simple square box with 3/4 hinged lid on top; painted gray.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 6348

Accession Number: 1971.1255

Bread Board

Simple pine board with cleated ends; rectanguloid form.

Date: 1800 R - 1899

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 6349

Accession Number: 1971.1256

Wine Glass

Blown colorless elipse faceted bowl; hollow hour glass stem; low domed circular foot; finished pontil; 18th c. style.

Date: 1867-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 6350

Accession Number: 1971.1257

Wine Glass

Free blown colorless glass body; bell-shaped bowl with oval facets; applied baluster stem; plain circular foot; polished pontil.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, flint glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 6351

Accession Number: 1971.1258.1

Wine Glass

Free blown colorless glass body; bell-shaped bowl with oval facets; applied baluster stem; plain circular foot; polished pontil.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, flint glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 6352

Accession Number: 1971.1258.2

Wine Glass

Free blown colorless glass body; bell-shaped bowl with oval facets; applied baluster stem; plain circular foot; polished pontil.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, flint glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 6353

Accession Number: 1971.1258.3

Wine Glass

Free blown colorless glass; bell shaped bowl with vertical facets around base; applied knopped stem; plain circular foot.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, flint glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 6354

Accession Number: 1971.1259.1

Wine Glass

Free blown colorless glass; bell shaped bowl with vertical facets around base; applied knopped stem; plain circular foot.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, flint glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 6355

Accession Number: 1971.1259.2

Wine Glass

Free blown colorless glass; bell shaped bowl with vertical facets around base; applied knopped stem; plain circular foot.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, flint glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 6356

Accession Number: 1971.1259.3

Wine Glass

Free blown colorless glass; bell shaped bowl with vertical facets around base; applied knopped stem; plain circular foot.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, flint glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 6357

Accession Number: 1971.1259.4

Wine Glass

Free blown colorless glass; bell shaped bowl with vertical facets around base; applied knopped stem; plain circular foot.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, flint glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 6358

Accession Number: 1971.1259.5

Wine Glass

Free blown colorless glass; plain circular foot; short knopped stem; applied bell bowl with vertical shaped and mold-blown facets at waist; variety of bell bowl shapes; unfinished pontil. .4) Has polished pontil. .1) Has bubble at base of bowl (flaw).

Date: 1785-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, flint glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 6359

Accession Number: 1971.1260.1

Wine Glass

Free blown colorless glass; plain circular foot; short knopped stem; applied bell bowl with vertical shaped and mold-blown facets at waist; variety of bell bowl shapes; unfinished pontil. .4) Has polished pontil. .1) Has bubble at base of bowl (flaw).

Date: 1785-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, flint glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 6360

Accession Number: 1971.1260.2

Wine Glass

Free blown colorless glass; plain circular foot; short knopped stem; applied bell bowl with vertical shaped and mold-blown facets at waist; variety of bell bowl shapes; unfinished pontil. .4) Has polished pontil. .1) Has bubble at base of bowl (flaw).

Date: 1785-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, flint glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 6361

Accession Number: 1971.1260.3

Wine Glass

Free blown colorless glass; plain circular foot; short knopped stem; applied bell bowl with vertical shaped and mold-blown facets at waist; variety of bell bowl shapes; unfinished pontil. .4) Has polished pontil. .1) Has bubble at base of bowl (flaw).

Date: 1785-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, flint glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 6362

Accession Number: 1971.1260.4

Wine Glass

Free blown colorless glass; plain circular foot; short knopped stem; applied bell bowl with vertical shaped and mold-blown facets at waist; variety of bell bowl shapes; unfinished pontil. .4) Has polished pontil. .1) Has bubble at base of bowl (flaw).

Date: 1785-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, flint glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 6363

Accession Number: 1971.1260.5

Tumbler

Molded colorless cylindrical shaped body; scroll and star on stippled ground above diamond band; three-part mold with visible seams; revival of pressed glass pattern of early New England (1840s).

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 6364

Accession Number: 1971.1261

Tumbler

No description

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, flint glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 6365

Accession Number: 1971.1262

Teapot

Blue transfer print decoration on white body; pattern is swag border with overall floral, fruit and butterfly central motif. .3) Pear-shaped body with domed cover with pointed finial; S-shaped spout; C-shaped handle.

Date: 1900-1991

Maker: Booth's Ltd. (Maker)

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 6066

Accession Number: 1971.1121.3AB

Butter Dish

Blue transfer print decoration on white body; pattern is swag border with overall floral, fruit and butterfly central motif. .4) Covered muffin dish or butter dish; larged domed top with double scroll handle at top, with two air hole perforations; dish or underplate is circular with small rim and de...

Date: 1900-1991

Maker: Booth's Ltd. (Maker)

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 6067

Accession Number: 1971.1121.4AB

Plate

Blue transfer print decoration on white body; pattern is swag border with overall floral, fruit and butterfly central motif. .5) Circular form with small rim.

Date: 1900-1991

Maker: Booth's Ltd. (Maker)

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 6068

Accession Number: 1971.1121.5

Tile

Hand-painted Dutch scene in blue and white; center scene contains building, sailboats, ducks/geese and bridge; stylized palm-like leaves extend from corners on border; leaves are connected by elongated C-scroll.

Date: 1700-1833

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, painting (image-making), hand-painted, palm leaf, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 6069

Accession Number: 1971.1129

Tile

Hand-painted Dutch scene in mulberry (pruple) and white. Center scene contains church, windmill, and sailboat; stylized palm-like leaves extend from corners on border; leaves connected by elongated C-scroll.

Date: 1700-1833

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, painting (image-making), hand-painted, palm leaf, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 6070

Accession Number: 1971.1130

Bowl

Hand-painted on white porcelain; predominantly overglazed reddish-brown and underglazed blue colors on the inside only; three thinly painted blue line encircle foot ring on back of bowl.

Date: 1834-1867

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (image-making), hand-painted, porcelain

GUSN: 6071

Accession Number: 1971.1131.1

Bowl

Hand-painted on white porcelain; predominantly overglazed reddish-brown and underglazed blue colors on the inside only; three thinly painted blue line encircle foot ring on back of bowl.

Date: 1834-1867

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (image-making), hand-painted, porcelain

GUSN: 6072

Accession Number: 1971.1131.2

Bowl

Hand-painted on white porcelain; predominantly overglazed reddish-brown and underglazed blue colors inside and outside bowl; scalloped border.

Date: 1834-1867

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, painting (image-making), hand-painted

GUSN: 6073

Accession Number: 1971.1132

Pitcher

Overall brown textured background with white and yellow raised lillies and green leaves which also form the elongated "C" shape handle; the interior glaze is sky blue; bulbous body with curvilinear mouth.

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 6074

Accession Number: 1971.1133

Pitcher

Small straight sided pitcher tapering from a circular base to a wide circular mouth with pinched spout; molded body in brown tree bark overall motif with handle in form of a branch terminating on sides in large green oak leaves; snail shell spur on handle; flint enamel or mineral glazes; interior mo...

Date: ca. 1880

Maker: Minton (Maker)

Material: earthenware, shell (animal material)

GUSN: 6075

Accession Number: 1971.1134

Pitcher

Conical body with molded squared spout and "C" handle with spur; flint enamel glaze overall with green glazed interior.

Date: 1877

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 6076

Accession Number: 1971.1135

Tray

Elongated quatrefoil shape with handpainted rose and brown transfer pattern in the center; applied gilt trim on lip.

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (image-making), hand-painted, porcelain, transfer printing

GUSN: 6077

Accession Number: 1971.1140

Pitcher

Tapered cylindrical body with round molded spout; porous looking beige background with molded white tropical scene; stylized leaf motif handle attached three times to body.

Date: 1845-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: leaf (plant material), foliation (pattern), leaf (metal), parian (porcelain), porcelain

GUSN: 6078

Accession Number: 1971.1136

Syrup Pitcher

Straight sided body tapering inward from a flat circular bottom (slightly recessed) to a circular mouth with a pinched spout; molded neck ring and molded lip; applied rope twist C-scroll handle; four holes at lip with pewter (?) rivets which originally secured a metal cover.

Date: ca. 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), salt glaze, stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 6079

Accession Number: 1971.1137

Teapot

Slip-molded unglazed parian ware with water lily pattern; lily pads creat a scalloped rim; teapot cover has a lily bud finial; teapot has bell-shaped body with C-scroll handle and modified S spout.

Date: 1845-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: parian (porcelain), porcelain, slip casting

GUSN: 6080

Accession Number: 1971.1138AB

Teapot

Applied traingular spout with gilt scrolled highlighting; bulbous pitcher form, with circular mouth with notches to receive lid; S-shaped handle with spur and molded volutes; body decorated with handpainted enamel floral sprigs; single gilt band at bottom; no foot; lid is domed with applied rose and...

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (image-making), hand-painted, porcelain

GUSN: 6081

Accession Number: 1971.1139AB

Platter

Pearl-glazed blue and white floral and onion pattern; scalloped rim.

Date: 1856

Maker: Villeroy & Boch (Maker)

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

GUSN: 6082

Accession Number: 1971.1141

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