Historic New England

Platter

Child-sized blue transfer-printed pearlware platter with scene of two children playing, one with a kite, the other with a hoop, man and dog in front of a tombstone, brick wall and buildings in background, surrounded by a foliate border. Part of thirty-six piece dinner set.

Date: 1815-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing, pearlware

GUSN: 17540

Accession Number: 1941.836.34

Platter

Child-sized blue transfer-printed pearlware platter with scene of two children playing, one with a kite, the other with a hoop, man and dog in front of a tombstone, brick wall and buildings in background, surrounded by a foliate border. Part of thirty-six piece dinner set.

Date: 1815-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing, pearlware

GUSN: 17541

Accession Number: 1941.836.35

Platter

Child-sized blue transfer-printed pearlware platter with scene of two children playing, one with a kite, the other with a hoop, man and dog in front of a tombstone, brick wall and buildings in background, surrounded by a foliate border. Part of thirty-six piece dinner set.

Date: 1815-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing, pearlware

GUSN: 17542

Accession Number: 1941.836.36

Waste Bowl

Black transfer-printed pearlware waste bowl. Black painted bands around the rim and foot. Transfer-printed scenes depicting children playing.

Date: 1817-1822

Maker: Shorthose & Co. (Maker)

Material: pearlware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 17543

Accession Number: 1949.105.2

Creamer

Partial tea service. Black transfer printed scene on pearlware body of 2 boys and a girl launching a toy sialboat at river's edge; cottage across water; painted trim band of black on border. Creamer: Circular base rising to vase-shaped body w/ wide mouth; loop handle w/ painted spinal decoration an...

Date: 1817-1822

Maker: Shorthose & Co. (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), pearlware, transfer printing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 17544

Accession Number: 1949.105C

Sugar Bowl

Black transfer-printed pearlware waste bowl. Black painted bands around the rim and foot. Transfer-printed scenes depicting children playing.

Date: 1817-1822

Maker: Shorthose & Co. (Maker)

Material: pearlware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 17545

Accession Number: 1949.105.4AB

Saucer

Black transfer-printed pearlware saucer. Black painted rim. Small band surrounds a central scene featuring children playing on the edge of a river.

Date: 1817-1822

Maker: Shorthose & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 17546

Accession Number: 1949.105.6

Saucer

Black transfer-printed pearlware saucer. Black painted rim. Small band surrounds a central scene featuring children playing on the edge of a river.

Date: 1817-1822

Maker: Shorthose & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 17547

Accession Number: 1949.105.7

Saucer

Black transfer-printed pearlware saucer. Black painted rim. Small band surrounds a central scene featuring children playing on the edge of a river.

Date: 1817-1822

Maker: Shorthose & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 17548

Accession Number: 1949.105.8

Saucer

Black transfer-printed pearlware saucer. Black painted rim. Small band surrounds a central scene featuring children playing on the edge of a river.

Date: 1817-1822

Maker: Shorthose & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 17549

Accession Number: 1949.105.9

Saucer

Black transfer-printed pearlware saucer. Black painted rim. Small band surrounds a central scene featuring children playing on the edge of a river.

Date: 1817-1822

Maker: Shorthose & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 17550

Accession Number: 1949.105.10

Saucer

Black transfer-printed pearlware saucer. Black painted rim. Small band surrounds a central scene featuring children playing on the edge of a river.

Date: 1817-1822

Maker: Shorthose & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 17551

Accession Number: 1949.105.11

Saucer

Black transfer-printed pearlware saucer. Black painted rim. Small band surrounds a central scene featuring children playing on the edge of a river.

Date: 1817-1822

Maker: Shorthose & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 17552

Accession Number: 1949.105.12

Saucer

Black transfer-printed pearlware saucer. Black painted rim. Small band surrounds a central scene featuring children playing on the edge of a river.

Date: 1817-1822

Maker: Shorthose & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 17553

Accession Number: 1949.105.13

Saucer

Black transfer-printed pearlware saucer. Black painted rim. Small band surrounds a central scene featuring children playing on the edge of a river.

Date: 1817-1822

Maker: Shorthose & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 17554

Accession Number: 1949.105.5

Tureen

Child-sized brown transfer-printed pearlware small tureen with chevron and scroll border around body and cover. Applied and molded handles with flower sprig knop on lid notch in lid for ladle. Part of a fifty-six piece dinner set.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing, pearlware

GUSN: 17557

Accession Number: 1988.548.2AB

Luncheon Plate

Child-sized brown transfer-printed pearlware luncheon plate with scalloped edge with chevron and scroll border surrounding scene of gothic church amid trees. Part of a fifty-six piece dinner set.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing, pearlware

GUSN: 17558

Accession Number: 1988.548.3

Luncheon Plate

Child-sized brown transfer-printed pearlware luncheon plate with scalloped edge with chevron and scroll border surrounding scene of gothic church amid trees. Part of a fifty-six piece dinner set.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing, pearlware

GUSN: 17559

Accession Number: 1988.548.4

Luncheon Plate

Child-sized brown transfer-printed pearlware luncheon plate with scalloped edge with chevron and scroll border surrounding scene of gothic church amid trees. Part of a fifty-six piece dinner set.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing, pearlware

GUSN: 17560

Accession Number: 1988.548.5

Luncheon Plate

Child-sized brown transfer-printed pearlware luncheon plate with scalloped edge with chevron and scroll border surrounding scene of gothic church amid trees. Part of a fifty-six piece dinner set.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing, pearlware

GUSN: 17561

Accession Number: 1988.548.6

Luncheon Plate

Child-sized brown transfer-printed pearlware luncheon plate with scalloped edge with chevron and scroll border surrounding scene of gothic church amid trees. Part of a fifty-six piece dinner set.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing, pearlware

GUSN: 17562

Accession Number: 1988.548.7

Luncheon Plate

Child-sized brown transfer-printed pearlware luncheon plate with scalloped edge with chevron and scroll border surrounding scene of gothic church amid trees. Part of a fifty-six piece dinner set.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing, pearlware

GUSN: 17563

Accession Number: 1988.548.8

Luncheon Plate

Child-sized brown transfer-printed pearlware luncheon plate with scalloped edge with chevron and scroll border surrounding scene of gothic church amid trees. Part of a fifty-six piece dinner set.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing, pearlware

GUSN: 17564

Accession Number: 1988.548.9

Saddle

Women's style horse saddle. Brown leather w/ white leather seat and has leg support at front. Pouch below arm support.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 21415

Accession Number: 1998.4569

Side Saddle

Women's style horse saddle. Brown leather w/ white leather seat and has leg support at front. Seat is stitched in a circular pattern.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 21416

Accession Number: 1998.4570

Door

Solid wooden door w/ 6 panels in center. Panels have molded edges. Door is painted gray w/ panels white on one side. White earthenware knob. Door grain painted on other side.

Date: 1807-1860

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 21417

Accession Number: 1998.4571

Cart

Iron cart frame. Two wheels w/ radiating spokes at center attached to a central frame consisting of a 3-sided bar-like piece and a semi-circular piece to which hitching posts (or arms) are attached.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 21418

Accession Number: 1998.4572

Work bench

Wooden work bench, painted brown. Canvas cover nailed to top. Sides of skirt (front and back) cut in an S-curve. Legs are wide planks w/ gothic arches cut into center of bottom to create 2 separated feet.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 21419

Accession Number: 1998.4573

Doorframe

Wooden door frame, painted light blue. Consists of a central door w/ vertical planks set into a larger rectangular frame that includes 3-paned side lights, tall and narrow, at either end.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 21420

Accession Number: 1998.4574

Linoleum Fragments

Three linoleum fragments, uneven edges. Patterned in squares with floral detail, in clustered bouquets. Shades of yellow, brown, green and red.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 21421

Accession Number: 1998.4575A-C

Wheelbarrow

Wooden wheelbarrow, 3 sided. Painted brown w/ gray detail. Handles curved upward to facilitate gripping. One wooden wheel at front--spokes radiating from center.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 21422

Accession Number: 1998.4576

Door

Wooden door w/ 4-paned glass panel at center. door painted yellow; trim around panes painted white. Cast iron thumb latch at center of side.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 21423

Accession Number: 1998.4577

Door

Solid wooden door w/ 4 recessed panels at center. Top two panels are longer than bottom two. Small round white earthenware knob at center of one side. Painted a faded yellow.

Date: 1807-1860

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 21424

Accession Number: 1998.4578

Barrel

Round tin barrel w/ removable domed lid. Barrel has 2 tin side handles, tin hoop at center and vertical wooden slats evenly spaced around exterior. Handle at center of lid. A: Barrel B: Lid

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 21425

Accession Number: 1998.4579AB

Bed frames

Two bed frames both single size. Both consist of plain pine planks providing frame for metal springs. .4580a has turned legs on casters and square-shaped springs. .4580b has fine circular mesh springs and no legs.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21426

Accession Number: 1998.4580AB

Box

Wooden box constructed of solid planks for sides and bottom. No lid. Once painted white; blue letters advertise product.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21427

Accession Number: 1998.4581

Urn cover

Wooden octagonal domed urn cover. Exterior painted gray, interior painted white. Circular tin piece at center of dome. Metal braces w/ 2 screws each visible at side seams.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 21428

Accession Number: 1998.4594

Whetstone

Whetstone set in a wooden frame. Stone is round w/ a shaft fitted through its center; handle attached to one end of shaft. Frame top consists of 2 horizontal beams w/ a flat board connecting them at either end. Four roughly-turned flared legs.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: stone (rock), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21429

Accession Number: 1998.4582

Tub

Round tin tub. Horizontal grooved molding near rim and rim that is rounded. 2 tin bail handles at sides.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 21430

Accession Number: 1998.4584

Tub

Round tin tub. Horizontal grooved molding near rim and rim that is rounded. Metal handles that extend above rim and are painted black.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 21431

Accession Number: 1998.4585

Lawn mower

Manual lawn mower. Circular blade mechanism flanked by wheels; all steel painted red. Fastened to a wooden pole with molded edges; pole fastened to turned handles.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 21432

Accession Number: 1998.4586

Broom

Broom with wooden handle and straw head. Consists of straw and thin wooden reeds held together by 3 horizontal rows of stitching and fastened to handle by string.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: straw (plant material), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21433

Accession Number: 1998.4587

Broom

Broom with wooden handle and straw head. Consists of straw held together by two horizontal rows of stitching at center and by wide tin covering at top near handle.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: straw (plant material), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21434

Accession Number: 1998.4588

Trellis

Trellis, wood painted dark green. Constructed of two vertical beams w/ pointed tips flanking 3 horizontal slats. Thin pieces fitted between slats for ornamentation. Top of trellis is 2 beams fitted diagonally and joined at tips to form a triangle.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 21435

Accession Number: 1998.4589

Bushel basket

Round wooden basket w/ rounded bottom and 2 looped handles fixed at sides. Constructed of wide vertical staves overlapped so that no space is visible between them. Hoops at mid-section and at top to form rim.

Date: 1870-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21436

Accession Number: 1998.4590

Bushel basket

Round wooden basket w/ rounded bottom and movable wire bail handle w/ a turned wooden grip at top. Basket constructed of wide vertical staves overlapped so that no space is visible between them. Hoops at mid-section and at top to form rim.

Date: 1870-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21437

Accession Number: 1998.4591

Rock bar

Iron rock bar used as lever for prying rocks or stumps. Simple rod tapered near handle w/ rounded handle cap. Forks at bottom through a V-shaped notch cut into center.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 21438

Accession Number: 1998.4592

Rock bar

Iron rock bar used as lever for prying rocks or stumps. Simple rod tapered near handle w/ rounded handle cap. Tapers into a point at bottom.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 21439

Accession Number: 1998.4593

Floorcloth fragments

Package of five floorcloth fragments. Differing patterns on each. All are geometric and floral patterns, including: leaves, quatrefoil petals, squares and pointed stars. Shades of brown, blue and red. Wrapped in brown pattern.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 21440

Accession Number: 1998.3043

Linoleum

Piece of linoleum. Geometric pattern of pointed stars and diamonds in tan, green and maroon.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 21441

Accession Number: 1998.3044

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