Historic New England

Iron fragment

Iron fragment; long rectangular shape slightly cut at bottom and top edges on one side.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 20333

Accession Number: 1998.3488

Base

Iron base; circular w/ hole in middle.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 20334

Accession Number: 1998.3489

Base

Iron base; circular w/ hole in middle.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 20335

Accession Number: 1998.3490

Base

Iron base; circular w/ pole sticking up out of middle.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 20336

Accession Number: 1998.3491

Fork

Fork w/ wooden handle and 3 steel prongs; wax remnants on prongs.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 20337

Accession Number: 1998.3492

Plane

Small plane; remnants of red paint on sides; rectangular shape w/ thin handle on top and blade on bottom.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 20338

Accession Number: 1998.3493

Shovel

Shovel (for trenching?); cylindrical handle w/ 2 steel branched arms on either side; arms connected to two flat pieces of metal which form a 90 degree angle; one end curved for scooping.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 20339

Accession Number: 1998.3494

Ax

Axe w/ wooden handle; flat curved blade, circular middle where handle is attached; stump-like back end.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 20340

Accession Number: 1998.3495

Garden trowel

Trowel; rolling-pin shaped handle w/ trowel of long arrow shape rounded on sides for digging and scooping.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 20341

Accession Number: 1998.3496

Hand hoe

Hand hoe w/ rounded wooden handle and flat triangular steel head.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 20342

Accession Number: 1998.3497

Hand hoe

Hand hoe w/ rounded wooden handle and flat triangular steel head; raised ring around handle.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 20343

Accession Number: 1998.3498

Hand hoe head

Hand hoe head w/ flat triangular top and partial rounded handle.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 20344

Accession Number: 1998.3499

Paint brush

Brush w/ wide bristles and flat wooden handle; remnants of white paint in bristles.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: horsehair, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20345

Accession Number: 1998.3500

Paint brush

Brush w/ wide bristles and flat wooden handle; remnants of white paint in bristles.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: horsehair, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20346

Accession Number: 1998.3501

Basket

Peach basket containing L-hooks; oval shape w/ rounded arch handle; binding around top and bottom.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20347

Accession Number: 1998.3502

Basket

Peach basket w/ wrenches and squared metal handle; oval shape w/ binding around bottom and top.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20348

Accession Number: 1998.3503

Basket

Peach basket w/ 4 stove lid lifters; oval shape w/ binding around top and bottom; rounded arch handle.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20349

Accession Number: 1998.3504

Nine flat iron hinges for shutters. Most have holes at either end for nails. Some have narrow bar attached to top so that hinge resembles a "T". Stored in an oval peach basket made of thin wooden staves and a wire handle.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 20350

Accession Number: 1998.3505

Peach basket

Oval peach basket. Constructed of thin wooden sheets fastened to a top and bottom rim by thin nails. Arched wooden handle at center of basket.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20351

Accession Number: 1998.3506

Cork floats

Four cork floats, circular w/ small holes at center. Resemble miniature grindstones. Stored in a cardboard peach basket, oval, w/ an arched wooden handle.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cork (bark)

GUSN: 20352

Accession Number: 1998.3507

Hooks and staples

Misc. hooks and staples, wrought iron. Mostly 3-sided staples of varying sizes. Also ring hooks or pulls, spikes, and 4 short wooden dowels. Stored in a wooden box lid.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 20353

Accession Number: 1998.3508

Fishing line reel

Reel of fishing line. Solid piece of wood w/ sides cut-away in an arch around which thin fishing line is wrapped. Stone weight at end of line.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: rope, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20404

Accession Number: 1998.3571

Fishing line reel

Reel of fishing line. Solid piece of wood w/ sides cut-away in an arch around which thin fishing line is wrapped. Stone weight at end of line.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: H. G. Rene & Co. (Maker)

Material: rope, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20405

Accession Number: 1998.3572

Fishing line reel

Reel of fishing line. Solid piece of wood w/ sides cut-away in an arch around which thin fishing line is wrapped. Stone weight at end of line.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: rope, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20406

Accession Number: 1998.3573

Fishing line reel

Reel of fishing line. Wooden outer frame w/ a hollow center and line wrapped around sides of frame. Stone weight at end of line.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: rope, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20407

Accession Number: 1998.3574

Wooden box

Wooden box. Box body and lid constructed of solid planks. 3 planks nailed across top.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20408

Accession Number: 1998.3575

Wooden box

Wooden box. Box body and lid constructed of solid planks.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20409

Accession Number: 1998.3576

Lamp frame

Brass-plated frame for hall hanging lamp. Constructed of a thin metal bulb-shaped frame w/ coiled wire patterning. Frame connected at bottom to a pressed tin candle holder w/ foliate detail and a drop finial. The cast-iron loop at top for hanging has a pressed tin foliated base.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal), pressing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 20410

Accession Number: 1998.3577

Bug duster

Cylindrical tin container filled w/ bug pesticide. Top of container is wire mesh through which the powder passes. Yellow paper instruction label at center.

Date: 1900-1910

Maker: Danforth Chemical Co. (Maker)

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20411

Accession Number: 1998.3578

Brass standard

Adjustable brass plated standard for hanging textiles. Consists of a central shaft that fans into tripod feet at bottom. Cross-bar at top has hooks for hanging textiles. Embossed throughout w/ foliate detail.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 20412

Accession Number: 1998.3579

Cooling rack

Wire mesh cooling rack. Square-shaped mesh. Rectangular in shape w/ flat tin borders.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy), tin (metal)

GUSN: 20413

Accession Number: 1998.3580

Cooling rack

Wire mesh cooling rack. Square-shaped mesh. Rectangular in shape w/ flat tin borders.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy), tin (metal)

GUSN: 20414

Accession Number: 1998.3581

Cooling rack

Wire mesh cooling rack. Square-shaped mesh. Square in shape w/ wire borders.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy), tin (metal)

GUSN: 20415

Accession Number: 1998.3582

Lady finger pan

Tin lady finger pan, rectangular shape. Six oval molds. Raised rim forms an exterior border.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20416

Accession Number: 1998.3583

Lady finger pan

Tin lady finger pan, rectangular shape. Six oval molds. Raised rim forms an exterior border.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20417

Accession Number: 1998.3584

Scoop

Tin scoop. Scoop is a long semi-circular tongue w/ curved edges. A flat tin sheet cut into a semi-circle fits into arch at back of scoop to form a handle. Small hole in top for hanging.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20418

Accession Number: 1998.3585

Scoop

Tin scoop. Scoop is a long semi-circular tongue w/ curved edges. A flat tin sheet cut into a semi-circle fits into arch at back of scoop to form a handle. Small hole in top for hanging.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20419

Accession Number: 1998.3586

Scoop

Tin scoop. Scoop is a long semi-circular tongue w/ curved edges. A flat tin sheet cut into a semi-circle fits into arch at back of scoop to form a handle. Small hole in top for hanging.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20420

Accession Number: 1998.3587

Scoop

Tin scoop. Scoop is a long semi-circular tongue w/ curved edges. A flat tin sheet cut into a semi-circle fits into arch at back of scoop to form a handle. Small hole in top for hanging.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20421

Accession Number: 1998.3588

Scoop

Tin scoop. Scoop is a long semi-circular tongue w/ curved edges. A flat tin sheet cut into a semi-circle fits into arch at back of scoop to form a handle. Small hole in top for hanging.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20422

Accession Number: 1998.3589

Scoop

Tin scoop. Scoop is a long semi-circular tongue w/ curved edges. A flat tin sheet cut into a semi-circle fits into arch at back of scoop to form a handle. Small hole in top for hanging.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20423

Accession Number: 1998.3590

Scoop

Tin scoop. Scoop is a long semi-circular tongue w/ curved edges. A flat tin sheet cut into a semi-circle fits into arch at back of scoop to form a handle. Small hole in top for hanging.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20424

Accession Number: 1998.3591

Scoop

Tin scoop. Scoop is a long semi-circular tongue w/ curved edges. A flat tin sheet cut into a semi-circle fits into arch at back of scoop to form a handle. Small hole in top for hanging.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20425

Accession Number: 1998.3592

Bread pan

Bread pan; rectangular shaped. Collapsible.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20426

Accession Number: 1998.3593

Bread pan

Bread pan; rectangular shaped.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20427

Accession Number: 1998.3594

Bread pan

Bread pan; rectangular shaped.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20428

Accession Number: 1998.3595

Bread pan

Bread pan; rectangular shaped.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20429

Accession Number: 1998.3596

Bread pan

Bread pan; rectangular shaped.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20430

Accession Number: 1998.3597

Bread pan

Bread pan; rectangular shaped.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20431

Accession Number: 1998.3598

Bread pan

Bread pan; rectangular shaped. Metal ring on side.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20432

Accession Number: 1998.3599

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