Historic New England

Chair

Pair of kitchen chairs; bent chrome-plated tubular steel with black seat and white back.

Date: 1942

Maker: Arvin Industries Incorporated (Maker)

Material: chromium, plate (material), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 20572

Accession Number: 1998.5887.2

Kitchen Table

Small rectangular kitchen table, wooden base with straight legs and single drawer, painted tan, white enameled steel top.

Date: ca. 1940

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 20573

Accession Number: 1998.5888

Kitchen Cabinet

Kitchen cabinet with wooden base, straight legs with casters, 1 cupboard, 1 tin-lined bread drawer and 2 drawers, painted tan, and stainless steel top.

Date: ca. 1940

Maker: Mutschler (Maker)

Material: stainless steel, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20574

Accession Number: 1998.5889

Clothes wringer

Clothes wringer. Wooden frame w/ 2 rollers inside and large iron handle on side to turn rollers. Iron flat piece on one side for clothes. 2 iron screw pegs on top and 2 on bottom for adjustments.

Date: 1888-1900

Maker: The American Wringer Co. (Maker)

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

GUSN: 20575

Accession Number: 1998.3727

Bench

Utility bench w/ 2 rounded supports, painted yellow. Front and back of bench have curved eaves.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 20576

Accession Number: 1998.3728

Steamer

Cast iron pot w/ arched handle, removable perforated iron basket, used for steaming. Basket's handle has hook which attaches to handle of base pot. Large perforations on sides and base of basket.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 20577

Accession Number: 1998.3729AB

Cake box

Tin cake box, painted white. Front flap on lid for hooking closed.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 20578

Accession Number: 1998.3730AB

Box

White cardboard box w/ image of lamp and books on top in center.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard

GUSN: 20579

Accession Number: 1998.3731

Box

Unfinished cardboard box w/ adhesive labels.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard

GUSN: 20580

Accession Number: 1998.3732

Box

Unfinished cardboard box w/ adhesive labels.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard

GUSN: 20581

Accession Number: 1998.3733

Box

Cardboard box w/ white bottom and gold top, image of irises on top, purple w/ green leaves.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard

GUSN: 20582

Accession Number: 1998.3734

Box

White cardboard box w/ paper label covering; image of Abraham, Tad and Mary Lincoln and homestead.

Date: 1880-1890 ?

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard

GUSN: 20583

Accession Number: 1998.3735

Box

White cardboard box.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard

GUSN: 20584

Accession Number: 1998.3736

Box

Cardboard box, white bottom, red top. Embossed triangles throughout top.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard

GUSN: 20585

Accession Number: 1998.3737

Broken lemon sqeezer, 2 wooden paddles which fit together. One has concave section w/ holes for placement of lemon. Hinge missing. Handle on each paddle. Other piece should have (but does not) convex piece.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 20586

Accession Number: 1998.3738AB

Rolling pin

Broken rolling pin, no handles.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 20587

Accession Number: 1998.3739

Kitchen Table

Kitchen table with wooden base, straight legs with caster, and drawer, painted tan; stainless steel top.

Date: ca. 1940

Maker: Mutschler (Maker)

GUSN: 20588

Accession Number: 1998.5890

Mold

Broken wooden mold, 2 paddles w/ handles, no hinge. Central mold image of bunch of grapes.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 20589

Accession Number: 1998.3740AB

Cake box

Tin cake box, painted yellow. Flap on lid for closure.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 20590

Accession Number: 1998.3741AB

Soap dish

Hanging soap dish, wire. 2 large loops extending off one side for hanging on pole.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wire

GUSN: 20591

Accession Number: 1998.3742

Soap dish

Hanging soap dish, wire. Painted white, has 4 feet for standing and 2 small loops on side for hanging on nails.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wire

GUSN: 20592

Accession Number: 1998.3743

Towel hanger

2 part dish towel hanger; 2 wooden movable rods extending from metal hinge which hooks onto wall.

Date: 1920-1960

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 20593

Accession Number: 1998.3744

Lemon squeezer

Broken lemon squeezer, 2 wooden paddles w/ handles which fit together, hinge missing. One paddle has concave section w/ holes and other has convex piece--placement of lemon.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 20594

Accession Number: 1998.3745AB

Soap dish

Enamel soap dish, white. Bottom piece is deep dish and has 2 holes on side for hanging. Top piece fits in and is perforated w/ 12 large holes for drainage.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, tin (metal)

GUSN: 20595

Accession Number: 1998.3746AB

Butter mold

Butter pat w/ leaf carving. Round handle on top.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 20596

Accession Number: 1998.3747

Washing Machine

Portable Hoover electric washing machine, white enanamel with aluminum top.

Date: ca. 1960

Maker: Hoover (Maker)

Material: aluminum (metal), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 20597

Accession Number: 1998.5891

Funnel

Tin funnel. Ring on rim.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20598

Accession Number: 1998.3748

Funnel

Tin funnel. Ring on rim.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20599

Accession Number: 1998.3749

Funnel

Tin funnel.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20600

Accession Number: 1998.3750

Gas Stove

Chambers Model #4741, 4 burner gas range on legs with oven, broiler, descending "cooking hood" and "autostat" controls, tan and brown enamel.

Date: ca. 1920

Maker: Chambers Mfg. Co. (Maker)

Material: enameling, steel (alloy)

GUSN: 20601

Accession Number: 1998.5892A-F

Funnel

Tin funnel. Ring on rim.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20602

Accession Number: 1998.3751

Hay rake

Large wooden hay rake, unfinished wood. Handle attaches to rake w/ 2 pieces and iron brackets. 20 prong rake, 2 prongs missing. 5 prongs extend from back of rake, one missing.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22506

Accession Number: 1998.2566

Platform

Wooden horse-drawn platform. 3 boards attached by 2 cross-section boards w/ 6 iron screws in each. Iron ring in front of cross section board for horse attachment. Unfinished pine.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), pine (wood)

GUSN: 22507

Accession Number: 1998.2567

Pigeon feeder

Pigeon feeding bin, extended anvil-shape w/ open top and 15 semi-circular openings on each side, bottom, for feeding. Unfinished wood, once painted white.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 22508

Accession Number: 1998.2568

Pigeon feeder

Pigeon feeding bin, extended anvil-shape w/ open top and 15 semi-circular openings on each side, bottom, for feeding. Unfinished wood, once painted white.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 22509

Accession Number: 1998.2569

Pigeon feeder

Pigeon feeding bin, extended anvil-shape w/ open top and 15 semi-circular openings on each side, bottom, for feeding. Unfinished wood, once painted white.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 22510

Accession Number: 1998.2570

Pigeon feeder

Pigeon feeding bin, extended anvil-shape w/ open top and 15 semi-circular openings on each side, bottom, for feeding. Unfinished wood, once painted white.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 22511

Accession Number: 1998.2571

Pigeon feeder

Pigeon feeding bin, extended anvil-shape w/ open top and 15 semi-circular openings on each side, bottom, for feeding. Unfinished wood, once painted white.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 22512

Accession Number: 1998.2572

Sign

Wooden painted sign: Wiscasset Town Guide. White paint w/ center black paint and gold letters. Center circle image of male town crier.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 22513

Accession Number: 1998.2573

Sign

Wooden painted sign: Wiscasset Town News. White paint w/ center black paint and gold letters. Center circle image of male and female under branch.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 22514

Accession Number: 1998.2574

Door

Wooden door. Painted blue--double diagonal wooden pieces on front. Barn door.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), pine (wood)

GUSN: 22515

Accession Number: 1998.2575

Door

Wooden door. Painted blue--one diagonal cross piece. 2 iron hinges on side.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), pine (wood)

GUSN: 22516

Accession Number: 1998.2576

Door

Wooden door. Painted blue. Iron handle and lock.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), pine (wood)

GUSN: 22517

Accession Number: 1998.2577

Door

Wooden door. Painted white.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), pine (wood)

GUSN: 22518

Accession Number: 1998.2578

Door

Wooden door. Unfinished wood. 2 iron hinges on side. Very worn bottom. Iron hook on other side.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), pine (wood)

GUSN: 22519

Accession Number: 1998.2579

Door

Wooden door. Painted blue--double diagonal wooden pieces on front. Barn door.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), pine (wood)

GUSN: 22520

Accession Number: 1998.2580

Trough

Wooden watering trough, unfinished wood, rectangular.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 22521

Accession Number: 1998.2581

Trough

Wooden watering trough, unfinished wood, rectangular.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 22522

Accession Number: 1998.2582

Trough

Wooden watering trough, unfinished wood, rectangular.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 22523

Accession Number: 1998.2583

Signpost

Wooden signpost, unfinished wood, w/ iron chains and brackets. Wooden arm extends from post and creates frame for sign. Iron circular bracket at top.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 22524

Accession Number: 1998.2584

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