Historic New England

Sea Chest

Grn. rectangular chest with rope handle at sides; base molding; hnged lid

Date: 1800-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: caning, pine (wood)

GUSN: 57730

Accession Number: 1942.4115

Daybed

3 splat back; 8 turned legs; rush seat

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood), oak (wood), wicker

GUSN: 57731

Accession Number: 1942.3083

Chest of Drawers

Rectangular top with turreted front corners; Four drawers; turned colmuns and feet

Date: 1810-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), mahogany (wood), maple (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 57732

Accession Number: 1942.3833

Corner Chair

1/2 ROUND ARM W/APPLIED CREST; 3 TURNED STILES; 4 STRAIGHT LGS

Date: 1775-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 57733

Accession Number: 1942.3088

Compass of FF to c3 (five octaves +). English double action without checks. One pedal on leg for dampers. Double strung throughout. Short soundboard. Case veneered and crossbanded with mahogany. Brass stringing sandwiched by dark wood. Gilt cast-lead moldings around case and edge of lid. Two nameboa...

Date: 1814-1815

Maker: Hayts, Babcock & Appleton (Maker)

Material: mahogany (wood), pine (wood), cherry (wood)

GUSN: 57734

Accession Number: 1942.3820

Side Chair

Rod back form; bamboo turnings; white

Date: 1810-1825

Maker: Possibly Waterman, L. T. (Maker)

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

GUSN: 57735

Accession Number: 1942.4929

Chair

Lyre-splat, rounded stiles & crest; circular seat; cabriole frnt legs

Date: 1840-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: tulipwood (Brazilian, wood)

GUSN: 57736

Accession Number: 1942.3821

Chest of Drawers

Bowfront; 4 drawers with white glass knobs & french feet.

Date: 1800-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 57737

Accession Number: 1942.4495

Mirror

Mirror. Gilded wood and gesso. Girandole form. Surmounted by crest in the form of a deer (stag), with ornamental tree in background. Applied shells mounted at sides and base.

Date: 1815-1835

Maker: Heiligmann, Martin (Manufacturer)

Material: gilding, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 57738

Accession Number: 1942.4468

Candlestand

Octagonal top; turned shaft; tripod legs.

Date: 1805-1820

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57739

Accession Number: 1942.4421

Wall Mirror

Rectangular glass with bead & leaf border; basket of fruit; swag skirt.

Date: 1810-1825

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57740

Accession Number: 1942.4515

Globe

Celest. chart; zodiac constellations, etc. on 8 red rings; base.

Date: 1825-1874

Maker: Delamarche, Fx (Maker) Dien, Ch'les (Maker)

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 57389

Accession Number: 1942.4249

Rushlight

Circular tapering base with incised bands; twisted & hinged hldr

Date: 1700-1799

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 57390

Accession Number: 1942.4250

Map

3 charts of constellations

Date: 1835

Maker: Evans, W. G. (Engraver) Burrit, E. H. (Engraver) Huntington, F. J. (Publisher)

Material: engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 57391

Accession Number: 1942.4251MA

Map

Chart of constellations noting names and locations.

Date: 1835

Maker: Evans, W. G. (Engraver) Burrit, E. H. (Engraver) Huntington, F. J. (Publisher)

Material: engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 57392

Accession Number: 1942.4251.1

Map

Chart of constellations using pictorial means to identify.

Date: 1835

Maker: Evans, W. G. (Engraver) Burrit, E. H. (Engraver) Huntington, F. J. (Publisher)

Material: engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 57393

Accession Number: 1942.4251.2

Map

Chart of constellations using pictorial means to identify.

Date: 1835

Maker: Evans, W. G. (Engraver) Burrit, E. H. (Engraver) Huntington, F. J. (Publisher)

Material: engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 57394

Accession Number: 1942.4251.3

Oil Lamp

Black; circular base, round hndl, cylindr. shft with bulbous font; shade

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 57395

Accession Number: 1942.4252

Sconce

Elaborate circular reflector; double adjust. candlearm with stars; cylindrical shaft

Date: 1825-1849

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57396

Accession Number: 1942.4254.1

Sconce

Elaborate circular reflector; double adjust. candlearm with stars; cylindrical shaft

Date: 1825-1849

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57397

Accession Number: 1942.4254.2

Knocker

Black; eagle atop sylized acanthus, scrolled u-shaped arm.

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal), painting (coating)

GUSN: 57398

Accession Number: 1942.4255

Pincushion

Round ball with metal band around circularumfer. ; diamond/arrow dec.

Date: 1800-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 57399

Accession Number: 1942.4256

Camphene Lamp

Rectangular backplate, 3 lobed cylindrical font, pendant reservoir, flared shd

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 57400

Accession Number: 1942.4257

Camphene Lamp

Rectangular backplate, u-shpd cylind. font, pendant reserv. , flared shd

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 57401

Accession Number: 1942.4258

Oil Lamp

Colorlss; circular foot, teardrop shape stem with sand, rope burner.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 57402

Accession Number: 1942.4259.1

Oil Lamp

Colorlss; circular foot, teardrop shape stem with sand, rope burner.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 57403

Accession Number: 1942.4259.2

Trinket Box

Oval with molded center; red ground with blue & beige floral cover.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57404

Accession Number: 1942.4261

Oil Lamp

Colorless; circular foot, globular font, tall wick stem w. snuffer.

Date: 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 57405

Accession Number: 1942.4262

Pocket Watch

Circular ; wh face with roman numerals, sep. 2nd hand; convex crystal.

Date: 1825-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: plating (metal coating), silver (metal)

GUSN: 57406

Accession Number: 1942.4263.1

Fob

Black; braided hair; hand and baton charms.

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: hair

GUSN: 57407

Accession Number: 1942.4263.2

Animal Figurine

Black bird figurine with incised back & rib wings; pink breast, white neck and bottom, and wire legs

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), painting (coating), paper (fiber product), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 57408

Accession Number: 1942.4265.1

Animal Figurine

Black bird figurine with incised back & rib wings; pink breast, white neck and bottom, and wire legs

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), painting (coating), paper (fiber product), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 57409

Accession Number: 1942.4265.2

Figurine

Painted wooden figurine depicting a Native American man wearing a gray coat with red trim, moccasins, a feathered headdress with a quiver of arrows on its back.

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 57410

Accession Number: 1942.4266.1

Figurine

Painted wooden figurine depicting a Native American man wearing a gray coat with red trim, moccasins, a feathered headdress with a quiver of arrows on its back.

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57411

Accession Number: 1942.4266.2

Trade Sign

Fish; large teeth, deep cut gill; scales and fins; traces green blue, and gold.

Date: 1825-1875

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57412

Accession Number: 1942.4267

Animal Figurine

Bird; red head & neck; black back&wings; or-gold breast; wire legs.

Date: 1825-1874

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57413

Accession Number: 1942.4268

Animal Figurine

Rainbow trout; orange, black, white speckles.

Date: 1875-1924

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57414

Accession Number: 1942.4269

Picture

Girl on garden path; bl/red dot dress, gr hat; basket; church.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 57415

Accession Number: 1942.4270

Pistol

Curved handle; short barrel with moon and stars; flintlock; stock with diap

Date: 1740-1775

Maker: Possibly Rice, G. (Maker)

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 57416

Accession Number: 1942.4271

Sugar Bowl

Blue; oval, footed, scalloped edge; gadroon & bead with cartouche.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 57417

Accession Number: 1942.4272

Electric Lamp

Square stepped base; fluted pedestal & columnar body; pierced shd.

Date: 1920-1935

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 57418

Accession Number: 1942.4273

Electric Chandelier

Faceted baluster shaep body, 8 2-part scrolled arms; flared shds.

Date: 1915-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: wood engraving (process)

GUSN: 57419

Accession Number: 1942.4274

Pencil Box

Rectangular ; sliding cover; hndl; chip-carved geom. dec. overall; lid.

Date: 1825-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 57420

Accession Number: 1942.4275

Electric Lamp

Square base, circular foot, baluster & cup body; candle fixt. ; pierced shd

Date: 1920-1935

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57421

Accession Number: 1942.4276

Figurine

Male soldier, blck mustache & goatee; red coat, black pants; kepi hat

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57422

Accession Number: 1942.4277.1

Figurine

Male soldier, blck mustache & goatee; red coat, black pants; kepi hat

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57423

Accession Number: 1942.4277.2

Religious Relic

This Jewish religious relic has a turned baluster support on a square base with a triangular top holding a spherical crystal. Painted on the front are the names of the four archangels "Michael. Gabriel. Rafael. Uriel." at the top of the triangle is a painted Star of David. It was possibly used in me...

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57424

Accession Number: 1942.4278

Figurine

Stnding man, full-lngth; black uniform, cap, tassle; long hair.

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57425

Accession Number: 1942.4279

Surveyor's Compass

Round compass enclosed in a case; sights at ends; cover; hole in bottom

Date: 1825-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 57426

Accession Number: 1942.4280

Block

Blocks in box with sliding cover; smalll pieces, columns, rectangs

Date: 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 57427

Accession Number: 1942.4281

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