Historic New England

Dummy Board Portrait of a Woman

Full-length dummy board portrait of a woman, wearing a blue skirt, brown bodice, white apron, fichu and bonnet, carrying tray. Oil on American larch.

Date: 1740-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: oil paint (paint), larch (wood)

GUSN: 26838

Accession Number: 1976.173

Needlework on Bristol Board

Berlin woolwork motto on bristol board. Polychromatic threads on ; brown ground. Red, pink, green and white threads depict a cross, vine, and leaves. lnscription "Rock of Ages." Worked in satin stitch and stem stitch. Framed under glass.

Maker: unknown

Material: crewel wool, bristol board

GUSN: 26839

Accession Number: 1935.343

Plate

Lead-glazed redware plate with a flat narrow rim, yellow scraffito and slip decoration of a hen and rooster, flowers, and a butterfly. Inscribed "Absalom Bixler to his wife Sarah / 1824" around the rim.

Date: 1824

Maker: Attributed to Bixler, Absalom Attributed to Bixler, David

Material: redware, slip glaze, sgraffito (technique)

GUSN: 26840

Accession Number: 1942.3662

Bed

No description

Date: 1830-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 26841

Accession Number: 1993.708

Bush Scythe

No description

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 26842

Accession Number: 1924.392

Crosscut Saw

No description

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 26843

Accession Number: 1918.503

Hetchel on Stand

No description

Date: 1800-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 26844

Accession Number: 1918.539A

Tea Table

Mahogany tea table.

Date: 1840-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 26845

Accession Number: 1971.346

Cane

No description

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: bamboo (material)

GUSN: 26847

Accession Number: 1993.56

Cane

Wooden walking stick.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 26848

Accession Number: 1993.57

Cane

Wooden walking stick.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 26849

Accession Number: 1993.55

Stocking Stretchers

Stocking stretcher.

Date: 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 26851

Accession Number: 1993.727AB

Stocking Stretchers

Stocking stretchers

Date: 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 26852

Accession Number: 1993.728AB

Trunk

No description

Date: 1801

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), hide (collagenous material), iron (metal), leather, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 26853

Accession Number: 1922.1029

Blanket

Red wool blanket.

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (hair)

GUSN: 26855

Accession Number: 1938.1429

Chest of Drawers

Blockfront chest of drawers. Mahogany with white pine secondary wood. Shell carved drop. Beaded edge surrounds drawer openings. Rests on ogee bracket feet. Original brass pulls and locks. Escutcheons surrounding keyhole replaced.

Date: 1770

Maker: Bright, George, 1726-1805 (Cabinetmaker)

Material: mahogany (wood), eastern white pine (wood)

GUSN: 26856

Accession Number: 1980.79

Chest of Drawers

Chest of drawers. Oxbow (reverse serpentine) form. Mahogany primary wood and white pine seconday. Four drawers. Replaced brasses. Rests on ogee bracket feet,

Date: 1770-1795

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), eastern white pine (wood)

GUSN: 26857

Accession Number: 1958.202

Folding Fan

No description

Date: 1850-1859

Maker: unknown

Material: celluloid (cellulosic), lip-vibrated aerophones with conical bore: with valves, horn (animal material), inlay (process), painting (coating), paper (fiber product), plastic (organic material), printing (process)

GUSN: 26862

Accession Number: 1988.511

Portrait of George and Mary Washington

Bust-length miniature portrait on ivory of Mary Washington in a white dress and George in a military uniform, both with gray hair.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: Forgery of Trumbull, John, 1756-1843 (Painter)

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

GUSN: 26864

Accession Number: 1955.13

Miniature Portrait of George Washington

Bust-length miniature portrait on ivory of George Washington in military dress, white wig, and a tricorn hat.

Date: 1780-1800

Maker: Forgery of Trumbull, John, 1756-1843 (Painter)

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

GUSN: 26865

Accession Number: 1955.12

Painting

Painting of a battle scene. Framed.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: Forgery of Trumbull, John, 1756-1843 (Painter)

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

GUSN: 26866

Accession Number: 1955.11

Funnel

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 26870

Accession Number: 1933.6312

PANEL

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 26873

Accession Number: 1986.1740

PAINT SAMPLE

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 26879

Accession Number: 1986.841

Lath and plaster with wallpaper

Studs, lath, and plaster with attached wallpaper. Floral vine and stripe printed in two blues and brown on ungrounded paper.

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers, fibrous plaster, plaster, horsehair, lath, softwood

GUSN: 26880

Accession Number: 1988.539

PINTLE

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 26886

Accession Number: 1986.1811

Doorknob

Wooden door pull and pegs (13).

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 26892

Accession Number: 1924.920.1-.2

NUMERAL

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 26893

Accession Number: 1986.1815

Pin

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 26910

Accession Number: 1986.1828

Pin

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 26911

Accession Number: 1986.1829

BOLT

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 26917

Accession Number: 1986.1834

Spring Latch

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 26920

Accession Number: 1986.1836

H-Hinge

No description

Date: 1700-1725

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 26921

Accession Number: 1986.1837

Bar

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 26925

Accession Number: 1986.1841

PLASTER

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: plaster

GUSN: 26927

Accession Number: 1986.1846

PLASTER

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: plaster

GUSN: 26928

Accession Number: 1986.1847

MORTAR

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 26929

Accession Number: 1986.1848

WALL

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 26930

Accession Number: 1986.1849

Nail

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 26931

Accession Number: 1986.1850.1

Nail

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 26932

Accession Number: 1986.1850.2

PLASTER

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: plaster

GUSN: 26933

Accession Number: 1986.1851

NAIL

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 26934

Accession Number: 1986.1852

HOOK

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 26935

Accession Number: 1986.1854.1-5

Spring Latch

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 26936

Accession Number: 1986.1855

Plaster

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: plaster

GUSN: 26937

Accession Number: 1986.1861

Plaster

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: plaster

GUSN: 26940

Accession Number: 1986.1933

Plaster

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: plaster

GUSN: 26942

Accession Number: 1986.1934

Tablecloth

Linen damask tablecloth. Lily(?), pansy and other floral bouquet in center. Fruits and berries around edge.

Date: ca. 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: damask, linen (material)

GUSN: 26531

Accession Number: 2000.465

Tablecloth

Linen damask tablecloth. Elaborate scroll floral decoration around edge w/ various types of flowers. Scrolled floral circle around center. Circle w/in this w/ maple leaf-like border and floral center.

Date: ca. 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: damask, linen (material)

GUSN: 26532

Accession Number: 2000.466

Fork

Part of set of ten two tined forks (.1-.10) and 9 knives (.11-.19). Steel and wood. Wood handles. Steel tips at ends of handles.

Date: 1768-1833

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 26533

Accession Number: 2000.467.1

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