Historic New England

Nail

Small, cut nails, possibly for frame or some piece of furniture.

Date: 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 1456

Accession Number: 1973.1324A

LAMP, GAS

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1457

Accession Number: 1969.8026

LAMP, GAS

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1459

Accession Number: 1969.8025

CLOCK

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1460

Accession Number: 1969.8045

PAPERWEIGHT?

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1461

Accession Number: 1969.8040

DOOR HARDWARE

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1462

Accession Number: 1969.8018.1-2

HOOK

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1463

Accession Number: 1969.8032A-C

DOORPLATE

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1464

Accession Number: 1969.8028AB

Butt Hinge

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1466

Accession Number: 1969.7950.1-4

DOOR HARDWARE

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1467

Accession Number: 1969.7977

DOOR HARDWARE

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1468

Accession Number: 1969.7968A-D

Rocking Chair

Spindle back and arm supports; rolled arms; flared wings; plank seat; linen upholstery.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), mahogany (wood), maple (wood), oak (wood), pine (wood), upholstering

GUSN: 1469

Accession Number: 1976.261

DEACCESSIONED Grecian Chair

DEACCESSIONED Octagonal and turned front legs; seat with front corners squared off; squared crest with pierced top; upholstered.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), silk (textile), upholstering

GUSN: 1470

Accession Number: 1954.186.1-.3

Barrel Chair

Cut out barrel with scrap of original upholstery.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: oak (wood), upholstering

GUSN: 1472

Accession Number: 1928.1404

MANTEL

A) Cast iron fireplace surround decorated with two pilasters with twisted reeding surmounted by Greek Revival cornerblocks. B) Extension from the lintel. C) 2 reflectors with leaf decoration.

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: Congdon and Howland, W. (Maker)

GUSN: 1473

Accession Number: 1986.1693A-C

Mailbox

No description

Date: 1862-1865

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1475

Accession Number: 1969.8065.1-2

GRATE

No description

Date: 1862-1865

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1476

Accession Number: 1969.8073.1-3

BLUE PRINT MACHINE

No description

Date: ca. 1850

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1477

Accession Number: 1969.8074AB

Iron Fence

No description

Date: 1861

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1478

Accession Number: 1986.1702

FENCE

Diamond pattern lattice with petalled rosettes.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1479

Accession Number: 1986.1703AB

MANTEL

No description

Date: ca. 1830

Maker: unknown

Material: marble (rock)

GUSN: 1480

Accession Number: 1943.786

FENCE

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1481

Accession Number: 1986.1715

Pilaster Capital

Painted dark grey over a natural burnt red color; two holes in face for bolting or other anchorage.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: stone (rock), terracotta (clay material)

GUSN: 1482

Accession Number: 1986.1753

MANTEL

No description

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: marble (rock)

GUSN: 1483

Accession Number: 1986.1807A-M

A) Stove B-C) Finials D-E) Andirons H-J) Legs K) Shovel Metal fireplace insert open in front. Ornamented with vermiculated columns, corner blocks with circular bosses, lintel with leaf ornament, central boss and two finials. Legs and a hearth are attached. Andirons with base, fluting and turn...

Date: 1840-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process), iron (metal), leaf (plant material), foliation (pattern), leaf (metal), metal

GUSN: 1484

Accession Number: 1970.221

STAIRCASE

No description

Date: 1809-1810

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1486

Accession Number: 1962.167A

HANDRAIL

No description

Date: 1809-1810

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1487

Accession Number: 1962.167D

HANDRAIL

No description

Date: 1809-1810

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1488

Accession Number: 1962.167BC

Stair End

No description

Date: 1804

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1489

Accession Number: 1922.1093

HANDRAIL

Staight molded rail with elegantly curving corkscrew end.

Date: 1800-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 1491

Accession Number: 1986.1688

NEWEL POST

Newel and three balusters in heavy proportions.

Date: 1862-1865

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1492

Accession Number: 1969.8058A-G

BALUSTRADE

Newel with one half and two full balusters attached; substantial in design.

Date: 1862-1865

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1493

Accession Number: 1969.8059A-C

BALUSTRADE

Portion of a balustrade consisting of a base, three balusters, a broad railing molded underneath and flat on top, and a molded base. Railing is brown, the base is tan and the rest is light green.

Date: 1862-1865

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1494

Accession Number: 1969.8064A-E

BALUSTRADE

Portion of stair rail, balusters, molded stringer and newel.

Date: 1862-1865

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1495

Accession Number: 1969.8070

HANDRAIL

Stair rail with metal brackets for attachment.

Date: 1862-1865

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1496

Accession Number: 1969.8071

HANDRAIL

Straight section of molded railing with a "corkscrew" at the end; marks on underside white oval balusters; slot and screws on end for joining sections.

Date: 1800-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 1499

Accession Number: 1986.1709

Stair Rail?

Top is painted brown, and in the paint are the marks of rectangular balusters.

Date: ca. 1845

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1500

Accession Number: 1943.785

Mantelshelf

Mitered ends, white molded support, mahogany veneer along the edge.

Date: 1724

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1501

Accession Number: 1920.841

Mantelshelf

A mantelshelf and the elaborate molding underneath; dark red paint.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1502

Accession Number: 1926.976

Ironing Board

Rectangular body with rounded point at one end; bread board end opposite.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 4453

Accession Number: 1977.692

Bread Board

Rectangular form with bread board end construction; hole in one end; probably for hanging; unpainted.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 4454

Accession Number: 1977.693

Basket

Woven splint body; shallow rectangular form with hoop handle over width; splint band rim nailed on; probably for flowers.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood)

GUSN: 4455

Accession Number: 1977.694

Lantern

Dome top of brass with iron ring; stamped pierced tin cap surmounting molded ribbed colorless glass center; twist-off cylindrical brass base forms wick fixture.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: National Marine Lamp (Maker)

Material: brass (alloy), glass (material), iron (metal), piercing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 4456

Accession Number: 1977.695

Oil Lamp

Circular mold-blown central oil chamber of transparent vaseline glass with opaque white swirls; on colorless bulbous base with molded leaf and fan lacy-type pattern; surmounted by shaped colorless glass shade with beaded top edge; stamped gilt brass burner.

Date: ca. 1870

Maker: Eldorado, W.B.G. Corp. (Maker)

Material: brass (alloy), glass (material)

GUSN: 4457

Accession Number: 1977.696

Fan

Woven heart-shaped flat rattan bodies with stick handles; wrapped with rattan; natural color.

Date: 1900-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: rattan, weaving

GUSN: 4458

Accession Number: 1977.697.1

Fan

Woven heart-shaped flat rattan bodies with stick handles; wrapped with rattan; natural color.

Date: 1900-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: rattan, weaving

GUSN: 4459

Accession Number: 1977.697.2

Fan

Scalloped shaped flat body made of single dried leaf (possibly palm) with shaped edge bound with rattan and terminating in a stick hand, also wrapped with rattan; natural color.

Date: 1900-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: palm leaf, rattan, weaving

GUSN: 4460

Accession Number: 1977.698.1

Fan

Scalloped shaped flat body made of single dried leaf (possibly palm) with shaped edge bound with rattan and terminating in a stick hand, also wrapped with rattan; natural color.

Date: 1900-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: palm leaf, rattan, weaving

GUSN: 4461

Accession Number: 1977.698.2

Fan

Heart-shaped woven rattan body of red and natural color with a wrapped stick handle.

Date: 1900-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: rattan, weaving

GUSN: 4462

Accession Number: 1977.699

Photograph

Rectangular black wooden shadow-box frame with gilt liner mat with oval window enclosing black and white photograph of oil portrait of Joseph Barrell; bust length view, facing left, wearing coat and shirt with ruffled collar.

Date: 1876-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), photographs, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 4463

Accession Number: 1977.700

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