Historic New England

LATH

No description

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: splitting, chestnut (wood)

GUSN: 1907

Accession Number: 1969.249

LATH

Two hand-wrought nails in lath.

Date: 1675-1700

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1908

Accession Number: 1969.257

Two right-angled, panelled pilasters with fully molded cornices and bases, one pilaster split into two pieces. One piece of simple molding also labelled 1912.83; may be a piece of cornice from above the arch.

Date: ca. 1774

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), softwood

GUSN: 1909

Accession Number: 1912.83

TRIM

Arched piece, probably from hall window. Angled ends, painted on top of arch. See photo.

Date: 1774

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1910

Accession Number: 1912.149i

KEYBLOCK

Keyblock with slightly raised black lettering that says "No.2"; lower edge is mitered.

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 1912

Accession Number: 1933.679

CALL BELL

A system of call bells for 16 different locations. Sixteen bells on flexible handles attached to springs and wires with a metal number attached beneath. The wire when pulled rings a particular bell.

Date: 1795-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, softwood, wire

GUSN: 1913

Accession Number: 1925.724

COATRACK

Board with 4 pegs; unpainted front. Pegs possibly hardwood.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: hardwood, softwood

GUSN: 1914

Accession Number: 1937.229

COLUMN BASE

White paint.

Date: ca. 1793

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

Material: painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1915

Accession Number: 1968.135

PILASTER BASE

Doric pilaster fragment consisting of three sides of the pilaster and bolt in center, back; some paint evidence.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal), painting (coating)

GUSN: 1916

Accession Number: 1987.52.2

TRIM

Cornice fragment? Painted cream.

Date: ca. 1774

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1917

Accession Number: 1912.149C

Cornice

No description

Date: ca. 1795

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1918

Accession Number: 1926.865.1

SHEATHING

Yellow paint on face; broken rabbet on edge opposite shadow molding.

Date: 1600-1733

Maker: unknown

Material: hardwood, painting (coating)

GUSN: 1919

Accession Number: 1960.43

PANEL

Raised field panel, featheredged on both sides, perhaps from a door; one side is light grey paint over white and the other is grey.

Date: 1700-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1920

Accession Number: 1959.147

TRIM

Pilaster capitol, right side hall window. White (?) over green paint. Broken along bottom. Tripartite molding.

Date: ca. 1774

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1921

Accession Number: 1912.149B

DOOR

Two panels on one side and vertical boards one the other; featheredge (1 1/2") and quarter round molded grooves; two large HL hinges with foliated ends; cream paint on interior and brown on the exterior.

Date: 1725-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), painting (coating), paneling, softwood

GUSN: 1922

Accession Number: 1920.823

Door

Two panel door; one side has raised field panels with featheredge and quarter round molded grooves; the other side has flat panels; two H hinges with foliated ends; Top panel has slots.

Date: 1720-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), paneling, softwood

GUSN: 1923

Accession Number: 1920.824

Door

Two panel; H hinges with foliated ends; grained on both sides.

Date: 1720-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, paneling, softwood

GUSN: 1924

Accession Number: 1920.826

Door

Six panel door, raised field both sides; quarter round molded grooves; H hinges.

Date: 1720-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), painting (coating), paneling, softwood

GUSN: 1925

Accession Number: 1920.828

Door

Lower half has two raised field, featheredge panels; top half panels have apparently been removed and a frame with 9 lights has been inserted, possibly in the Federal period (judging by the muntin profile); HL hinges.

Date: 1725-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), paneling, softwood

GUSN: 1926

Accession Number: 1920.829

Cupboard Door

Tall cupbaord door, 3 panels; H hinges with foliated ends.

Date: 1720-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: paneling, softwood

GUSN: 1927

Accession Number: 1920.830

Cupboard Door

3-panel door; raised field panels have unusual quirked molding along edges; blue paint.

Date: 1790-1796

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1928

Accession Number: 1926.864B

SASH, WINDOW

A leaded glass window set in a frame of modern construction (smooth frame, unweathered and put together with wire nails); one row of square panes and another of rectangular; leading is executed in 17th century manner.

Date: 1700-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), lead (metal), softwood

GUSN: 1929

Accession Number: 1924.555

Sash, Window

12 bull's eye (square) lights; wide muntins; painted balck on exterior.

Date: 1650-1700

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1930

Accession Number: 1922.1086

Door

2-panel door; H hinges with foliated ends; wrought latch.

Date: 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), paneling, softwood

GUSN: 1931

Accession Number: 1920.825

Door

Six panels; recessed with applied moldings on one side and fielded panels on the other; grey/white paint.

Date: 1790-1815

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 1932

Accession Number: 1929.1848

Dado Cap

Trim, one end mitered and the other sawn with a notch of some sort; rabbet along one long edge and 5 cut nail holes.

Date: ca. 1846

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 1934

Accession Number: 1959.107

Trim

Two small pieces of trim with one edge beveled.

Date: ca. 1891

Maker: Irving & Casson (Maker)

Material: beveling, oak (wood)

GUSN: 1936

Accession Number: 1973.75BC

Door Enframement

A door enframement with central recessed panels carved to depict a spiraling acanthus leaf around a central shaft. The side pieces have a plain plinth.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1937

Accession Number: 1918.90.2-6

Architrave

Door casing with arched head, floral carving in the spandrels, polygonal pilasters. Berge - yellow highlighted with gold paint.

Date: ca. 1846

Maker: Davis, Alexander Jackson, Mr. (Architect)

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

GUSN: 1938

Accession Number: 1959.116B-E

Cornice

White; dentils; arched, unpainted section in center with brackets where window surround fitted over it; 2 iron brackets on either side of this section (purpose unknown).

Date: ca. 1774

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1939

Accession Number: 1912.175

PANEL

Panel from the reveal of the window; painted; three fielded sections. One panel with sliding latch.

Date: ca. 1774

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1940

Accession Number: 1912.149J-K

SHELF

Tapered edges; unfinished surface.

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 1941

Accession Number: 1959.152

Door

2 raised field panels and 2 H-hinges.

Date: 1720-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: paneling, softwood

GUSN: 1942

Accession Number: 1920.827

Brick

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1943

Accession Number: 1918.269

Brick

No description

Date: 1650-1700

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1944

Accession Number: 1918.1031

Brick

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1945

Accession Number: 1921.138

DADO

No description

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1770

Accession Number: 1926.969

Floorboard

Balck triangles with black crosses connecting the corners; yellow and balck marblizing; black floral decoration between the triangles.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1771

Accession Number: 1959.1529

WALL PANEL

Molded chair rail at top and baseboard at bottom (except on one end); there were 7 large rectangular raised field panels below, but only 4 remain; there wree 7 smaller panels above, now one is missing; stiles and rails are finished with quarter round molded grooves.

Date: 1725-1750

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1772

Accession Number: 1931.2009

FLOORBOARD

Rabbeted along both edges; whitewashed between joists on back side.

Date: ca. 1700

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1773

Accession Number: 1931.2017

Trim

Section of eave drip mold fashioned; arched moldings between projecting 4"x4" pendants with cone shaped drops; white paint on front and yellow on back.

Date: ca. 1847

Maker: Greenough, Henry (Architect)

GUSN: 1774

Accession Number: 1986.1672.19

SIGN

Sign for Teller's window: "Assignments of Wages/Assignments for the Benefit of Creditors/Married Women's Certificates.

Date: 1862-1865

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1775

Accession Number: 1969.8079

Quill Pen Weathervane

Weathervane in the shape of a quill pen [.1]. Pronged lightening rod. Intermediate ball shape. Gold paint. [.2] Rod with metal strips shaped together into an inverted urn encloses the pen.

Date: 1750

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1776

Accession Number: 1986.1757

SIGN

Painted black with gold lettering: 1) "Documents Received Here" 2) "Index Mortgages" 3) "A-J" 4) "Mortgages" 5) "Index Assignments of Wages" 6) "Index"

Date: 1862-1865

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1777

Accession Number: 1969.8085.1-6

SHEATHING

Two board with one side shaped into tenons; grey-green paint except tenons and part of one side; one end planed.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1778

Accession Number: 1919.1216.3-4

SHEATHING

Two boards, painted grey, one has bead on edge.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1779

Accession Number: 1919.1216.1-2

Shelf and Bracket

Metal bracket painted green with simple scroll; semi-circular brown shelf.

Date: 1862-1865

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1780

Accession Number: 1969.8078

Shelf

Two shelves with groove at the back edge; yellow-orange paint; cut nails in one.

Date: 1790

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1782

Accession Number: 1986.1756

CAPITAL, PILASTER

Composition rosettes; numerous layers of paint, partially removed, leaving various green, yellow, red, gold and white tints evident; misc. pieces of trim are missing.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1783

Accession Number: 1986.1721

PILASTER BASE

Painted green over yellow on face.

Date: 1862-1865

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1784

Accession Number: 1969.8095

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