Historic New England

Grater

Tin grater; rectangular form w/ arched bottom and curved body; oval handle at top; perforations in rectangular shape on grater.

Date: 1878-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 19392

Accession Number: 1998.2462

Funnel

Wide-mouth funnel; cup-shaped w/ ringed handle on side and open, tapered base.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: aluminum (metal)

GUSN: 19393

Accession Number: 1998.2463

Funnel

Wide-mouth funnel; cup-shaped w/ ringed handle on side and open, tapered base.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: aluminum (metal)

GUSN: 19394

Accession Number: 1998.2464

Sieve

Small wire sieve; round steel ring w/ wire mesh sieve and steel square extension (arm) on side for resting on a pot; coiled steel stem and rounded wooden handle; steel ring at end for hanging.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy), wire, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 19395

Accession Number: 1998.2465

Strainer

Aluminum strainer; bowl shaped w/ holes on bottom and extended handle; string tied through hole in handle for hanging.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: aluminum (metal)

GUSN: 19396

Accession Number: 1998.2466

Wood brander

Cast iron brand w/ raised initials: "R.H.T." at one end of stem and looped handle at other end.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 19397

Accession Number: 1998.2467

Toaster

Wire toaster; 2 rectangular wire racks w/ coiled handles and connected by metal loops.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 19398

Accession Number: 1998.2468

Toaster

Wire toaster; 2 rectangular wire racks w/ long arched handles and connected by metal loops.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 19399

Accession Number: 1998.2469

Toaster

Wire toaster; 1 rectangular wire rack w/ long arched handle.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 19400

Accession Number: 1998.2470

Cooking pot

White enamel cooking pot; round w/ 2 squared handles on side; white body w/ red banded top rim and red handles.

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, tin (metal)

GUSN: 19401

Accession Number: 1998.1166AB

Braided Rug

Oval braided rug, light blue and grey, faded, with dark blue center.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker) Possibly Donnell, Annie (Maker)

Material: braiding, cotton (textile)

GUSN: 19402

Accession Number: 1998.2471

Braided rug

Round braided rug, wool, Exterior border is 3 strips wide and navy and brown. Innermost circle is gray and light blue. Other colors include tan and red.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Material: braiding, hand sewing, wool (textile)

GUSN: 19403

Accession Number: 1998.2472

Doorstop

Fabric covered brick, used as a doorstop. Fabric is cotton: beige, w/ red, tan and green floral design.

Date: 1910-1930

Maker: Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Material: brick (clay product), cotton (textile), hand sewing

GUSN: 19404

Accession Number: 1998.2473

Windsor chair

Windsor chair painted black. Loop-backed crest rail and nine turned spindles. Saddle seat. Bamboo-turned legs and turned H-stretcher.

Date: 1800-1830

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 19405

Accession Number: 1998.1025

Round braided seat cover, wool. Braided in 2 separate color schemes: the exterior blue and black, and the interior blue and brown w/ multi-colored fabric w/ yellow and navy stripes woven between. Two black ties at back.

Date: 1920-1960

Maker: Morren, Hildreth (Maker)

Material: braiding, wool (textile)

GUSN: 19406

Accession Number: 1998.2478

Watercolor

Miniature portrait, watercolor on ivory, of William Carr. Bust-length, depicting a young man in black jacket and white frilly shirt w/ high collar. In an oval celluloid frame, painted black, w/ gilt interior, molded center, and bead molded edge.

Date: 1815-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 19407

Accession Number: 1998.2479

Watercolor Miniature Portrait

Miniature portrait, watercolor on ivory, of Joseph Tucker. Half-length, depicting a young man in black jacket and white vest with high collar and black bow tie. In a rectangular wooden frame with gilt oval liner.

Date: 1840

Maker: Feulard (Maker)

Material: ivory (tooth component), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 19408

Accession Number: 1998.2480

Watercolor Miniature Portrait

Miniature portrait, watercolor on ivory of Richard H. Tucker, I. Bust-length, depicting a middle-aged man in black jacket, beige vest and white shirt with vertical ribbing. All white high collars. In a rectangular wooden frame with gilt oval liner.

Date: 1833

Maker: Feulard (Maker)

Material: ivory (tooth component), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 19409

Accession Number: 1998.2481

Watercolor

Miniature portrait, watercolor on ivory of Richard H. Tucker, Jr. Bust-length, depicting a young boy (teenage) in brown jacket, yellow vest and white shirt w/ high collars. Black neck tie. In a rectangular wooden frame w/ gilt oval liner and gilt foliate appliques at corners.

Date: 1832

Maker: Feulard (Maker)

Material: ivory (tooth component), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 19410

Accession Number: 1998.2482

Electric Fireless Cooker

Fireless electric cooker; 2 burner range on top w/ 2 rack stove beneath and fireless cooker beneath that--see pamphlet accompanying range for further description and also copy in accession file.

Date: 1926

Maker: The William Campbell Co. (Maker)

Material: aluminum (metal), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 19411

Accession Number: 1998.4407

Yardstick

Wooden yard stick; painted tan; measurements in 36".

Date: 1920-1960

Maker: C. Smith Mfg. Co. (Maker) Soule Glass & Paint Co. (Maker)

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 19412

Accession Number: 1998.4408

Yardstick

Wooden yard stick; painted tan; measurements in 36"; markings at 1/8's, 1/4's, and 1/2's of the yard.

Date: 1920-1960

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 19413

Accession Number: 1998.4409

Yardstick

Wooden yard stick; painted green; measurements in 36".

Date: 1920-1960

Maker: Northern Electric & Supply Co. Inc. (Maker)

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 19414

Accession Number: 1998.4410

Paper cat figurine

Pressed paper cat in sitting position; painted white w/ orange splotches on body and feet; bluish-green eyes.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), paper (fiber product), pressing

GUSN: 19315

Accession Number: 1998.2392

Baking pan

Small round baking pan (poss. small pie pan).

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 19316

Accession Number: 1998.2393

Baking pan

Small round baking pan (poss. small pie pan).

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 19317

Accession Number: 1998.2394

Baking pan

Round baking pan; mottled enamel pattern of different shades of gray (poss. used for small pie).

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, mottling, tin (metal)

GUSN: 19318

Accession Number: 1998.2395

Pie pan

Pie pan, aluminum and round.

Date: 1930-1940

Maker: The Aluminum Cooking Utensil Co. (Maker)

Material: aluminum (metal)

GUSN: 19319

Accession Number: 1998.2396

Pie pan

Pie pan, aluminum and round.

Date: 1930-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: aluminum (metal)

GUSN: 19320

Accession Number: 1998.2397

Pie pan

Pie pan, aluminum and round.

Date: 1930-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: aluminum (metal)

GUSN: 19321

Accession Number: 1998.2398

Plate

Mottled enamel tin plate of 2 different shades of gray; round.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, mottling, tin (metal)

GUSN: 19322

Accession Number: 1998.2399

Plate

Mottled enamel tin plate of 2 different shades of gray; round.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, mottling, tin (metal)

GUSN: 19323

Accession Number: 1998.2400

Pie pan

Shallow tin pie pan; round.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy), tinning

GUSN: 19324

Accession Number: 1998.2401

Pitcher

Brown glazed earthenware pitcher with white interior, squared rustic handle and spout; relief decoration of male and female figures on each side pictured within relief wreathes; top and bottom edges with raised ridged band.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: Possibly Norton Pottery (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), molding (forming)

GUSN: 19325

Accession Number: 1998.2475

Pie pan

Mottled enameled pie pan; round w/ mottling of 2 different shades of gray.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, mottling, tin (metal)

GUSN: 19326

Accession Number: 1998.2402

Jar

Glass jar; no lid; cylindrical shape w/ tapered top rim.

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 19327

Accession Number: 1998.2403

Milk bottle

Glass milk bottle; labeled on front "TURNER CENTRE SYSTEM REGISTERED"

Date: 1910-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 19328

Accession Number: 1998.2404

Serving bowl

Oval wooden serving bowl w/ 2 handles on sides (resembles a canoe).

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 19329

Accession Number: 1998.2405

Portrait of Mary Rice Jewett (1847-1930)

Pastel portrait of Mary Rice Jewett wearing a black dress, ermine stole, and hair comb.

Date: 1900

Maker: Merriman, Helen Bigelow, b. 1844 (Artist)

Material: oil pastels, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 19330

Accession Number: 1998.6358

Portrait of Sarah Orne Jewett (1849-1909)

Portrait of Sarah Orne Jewett wearing a white dress with high white fur collar and a red rose corsage.

Date: 1878

Maker: unknown

Material: oil paint (paint), canvas

GUSN: 19331

Accession Number: 1998.6357

Looking Glass

Looking glass with gilt and gesso frame, replacement glass.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: gesso, gilding

GUSN: 19332

Accession Number: 1998.6360

Fancy Chair

Fancy side chair with painted wood rush seat

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), rush (material)

GUSN: 19333

Accession Number: 1998.6355

Roaster

Tin roaster; rectangular pan w/ 2nd rectangular pan that fits over the top as a cover; sides w/ rings and metal closures to secure two pans together; round dial on side reveals opening to let out steam.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 19334

Accession Number: 1998.2406AB

Baking pan

Tin rectangular baking pan w/ embossed "140" in center.

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 19335

Accession Number: 1998.2384

Bowl

Small ironstone bowl w/ raised top rim and raised bottom rim; ivory shade of color.

Date: 1840-1870

Maker: Burton & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), tin (metal)

GUSN: 19336

Accession Number: 1998.2407

Bowl

Small ironstone bowl w/ tapered base; round and white w/ no decoration.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), tin (metal)

GUSN: 19337

Accession Number: 1998.2408

Canister

Tin container; rectangular with round cover; painted olive green with picture of S.S. Pierce factory on one side and another building on other side; front and back with gold and green label with lion, shield, and eagle; foliate bands around top and bottom rims with gold and green banding also.

Date: 1894-1910

Maker: American Can. Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 19338

Accession Number: 1998.2409

Box

Tin painted box w/ arched metal handle, hinged lid and 3 interior compartments--2 which have hinged covers w/ ringed handles on top; latch on front for closure; painted yellow.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 19339

Accession Number: 1998.2410

Crock

Brown glazed earthenware crock w/ bulbous waist and tapered top rim; lighter brown glazed band around middle of waist.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 19340

Accession Number: 1998.2411

Pan

Redware pan w/ orange glaze on exterior and white glazed interior; round w/ handle on side.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: Possibly Weller (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), redware, tin (metal)

GUSN: 19341

Accession Number: 1998.2412

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