Historic New England

Chest of Drawers

Chest of drawers. Oak, pine. Flat top; rounded corners; molded edge; five graduated drawers; two round pulls; brass key surrounds per drawer. Front and back posts form legs that rest on casters.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: Merriam Hall & Co. (Maker)

Material: oak (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 65533

Accession Number: 1970.1258

Carpet

Rug with partridge and pear tree motif foliate on cream field. Main border has floral and geometric motifs on a cream field. Main border flanked by paired floral and foliate borders on black fields.

Date: 1900-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: hemp (fiber), wool (textile), broadlooms (rugs)

GUSN: 65534

Accession Number: 1970.479

Navy blue fielded runner. Four 8-point stars or güls dominate field and are surrounded by tightly packed random small geometric motifs. Red, cold, blue, cream and black. Field enclosed by cream fielded border, accented by stylized floral vine. Outer brown fielded border with stylized floral repeatin...

Date: 1850-1950

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 65535

Accession Number: 1970.480

Rug

Deep blue field with repeating motif of red, blue and white crab shaped güls or medallions, forming rows, surrounded by small random geometric devices. Central panel enclosed by cream-fielded border with scroll-like repeating elements and a red-fielded outer border with cross-like repeating medallio...

Date: 1900-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 65536

Accession Number: 1970.481

Bowling Pin

Slender; cylindrical neck; grad. swelling to attenuated bulbous body

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 65637

Accession Number: 1970.1202.1

Bowling Pin

Slender; cylindrical neck; grad. swelling to attenuated bulbous body

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 65638

Accession Number: 1970.1202.2

Bowling Pin

Slender; cylindrical neck; grad. swelling to attenuated bulbous body

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 65639

Accession Number: 1970.1202.3

Bowling Pin

Slender; cylindrical neck; grad. swelling to attenuated bulbous body

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 65640

Accession Number: 1970.1202.4

Bowling Pin

Slender; cylindrical neck; grad. swelling to attenuated bulbous body

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 65641

Accession Number: 1970.1202.5

Bowling Pin

Slender; cylindrical neck; grad. swelling to attenuated bulbous body

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 65642

Accession Number: 1970.1202.6

Bowling Pin

Slender; cylindrical neck; grad. swelling to attenuated bulbous body

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 65643

Accession Number: 1970.1202.7

Bowling Pin

Slender; cylindrical neck; grad. swelling to attenuated bulbous body

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 65644

Accession Number: 1970.1202.8

Bowling Pin

Slender; cylindrical neck; grad. swelling to attenuated bulbous body

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 65645

Accession Number: 1970.1202.9

Bowling Pin

Slender; cylindrical neck; grad. swelling to attenuated bulbous body

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 65646

Accession Number: 1970.1202.10

Chest

Rectangularilinear; 6 board; key hole on lid; bail handles; brown ext.

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 65647

Accession Number: 1970.1203

Bowling Ball

Round; walnut or fruitwood; 2 holes

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 65648

Accession Number: 1970.1204

Hooded Carriage

Double axel; railing; foldup steps; lanterns; two blue velvet seats

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 65649

Accession Number: 1970.1172

Carriage

Doule axel; blue and yellow; button upholstery; four step pedals; splash board

Date: 1840-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 65650

Accession Number: 1970.1173

Side Chair

Side chair, one of a pair. Wicker, pine, paint. Oval back; scoop sea with square front and wickerbox skirt with braided trim. Most recently painted green over several earlier paint layers. Rests on round turned front and back legs with double bracket support and braided trim applied vertically do...

Date: 1890-1939

Maker: O'Hearn Manufacturing Co. (Maker)

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 65651

Accession Number: 1970.1219.1

Side Chair

Side chair, one of a pair. Wicker, pine, paint. Oval back; scoop sea with square front and wickerbox skirt with braided trim. Most recently painted green over several earlier paint layers. Rests on round turned front and back legs with double bracket support and braided trim applied vertically do...

Date: 1890-1939

Maker: O'Hearn Manufacturing Co. (Maker)

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 65652

Accession Number: 1970.1219.2

Porch Armchair

Rectangular back; curved crest; caned seat & back; green; incised rings

Date: 1880-1929

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood), pine (wood), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 65653

Accession Number: 1970.1220.1

Porch Armchair

Rectangular back; curved crest; caned seat & back; green; incised rings

Date: 1880-1929

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood), pine (wood), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 65654

Accession Number: 1970.1220.2

Porch Armchair

Rectangular back; curved crest; caned seat & back; green; incised rings

Date: 1880-1929

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood), pine (wood), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 65655

Accession Number: 1970.1220.3

Porch Rocking Chair

High caned back; curved crest; bowed flat arms; green

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood), pine (wood), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 65656

Accession Number: 1970.1221.1

Porch Rocking Chair

High caned back; curved crest; bowed flat arms; green

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood), pine (wood), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 65657

Accession Number: 1970.1221.2

Porch Bench

Rectangular back; curved crest; caned trellis; scoop caned seat; green

Date: 1880-1929

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood), pine (wood), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 65658

Accession Number: 1970.1222.1

Porch Bench

Rectangular back; curved crest; caned trellis; scoop caned seat; green

Date: 1880-1929

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood), pine (wood), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 65659

Accession Number: 1970.1222.2

Magazine Rack

Rectangular; u shape with 4 attached ball finials; wicker caned sides

Date: 1890-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood), pine (wood), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 65660

Accession Number: 1970.1223

Hall Mirror

Tall back; molded cornice; floral carving; shelves; paneled; white

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: cherry (wood), maple (wood), pine (wood), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 65661

Accession Number: 1970.1225

Baby Carriage

Wicker; round curved edge; hood; grey with lt. yellow upholstery

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 65662

Accession Number: 1970.1226

Park Bench

Plank seat; cast iron arm rests; foliate; trefoil splayed feet

Date: 1890-1940

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 65663

Accession Number: 1970.1227

Wallpaper

Daisy blossoms & buds; olive grassy ground with dk. green stems

Date: 1880-1899

Maker: AFTER Morris (Maker)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 65664

Accession Number: 1970.1228A

Border Wallpaper

Bl. iris on meandering green & gold vine; yelwith grn ground; sm. medalln

Date: 1880-1899

Maker: AFTER Morris (Maker)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 65665

Accession Number: 1970.1228B

Wallpaper

Meandering 5 petal tan & white blossms; green stems; lt. bl. ground

Date: 1880-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 65666

Accession Number: 1970.1229A

Border Wallpaper

Stylized vine; yellow & pink blossoms; lt. bl. ctr. stripe; rope mtf

Date: 1880-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 65667

Accession Number: 1970.1229B

Baby Stroller

Basket-like; for 2 children; braided finish; 4 spoked wheels

Date: 1880-1899

Maker: F. A. Whitney Carriage Co. (Maker)

Material: caning, iron (metal), maple (wood)

GUSN: 65668

Accession Number: 1970.1230

House Model

2 tone green house; 3 green. gothic gables ea. side; ctr. porch

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: Possibly Bowen, Paul Holt, 1868-1895 (Maker)

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 65669

Accession Number: 1970.1232

Wagon-drawn Rake

Bent wood form; forked shaft; cross bar with nailed & tenon teeth

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 65670

Accession Number: 1970.1233

Lantern

Trapezoidal; tin frame; 4 red white & bl. panels; panes with many motfs

Date: 1870

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material), tin (metal)

GUSN: 65671

Accession Number: 1970.1300

Statue

Man on rearing horse; holds wooden lance; black wood pedestal

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 65672

Accession Number: 1934.221

Candlestick

Lt. bl. with white dec. ribbed bell shape; white. sprig chain; oval rsrvs

Date: 1900

Maker: Wedgwood (Maker)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 65673

Accession Number: 1949.1090.1

Candlestick

Lt. bl. with white dec. ribbed bell shape; white. sprig chain; oval rsrvs

Date: 1900

Maker: Wedgwood (Maker)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 65674

Accession Number: 1949.1090.2

Table Mat

Rectangular; cotton gauze backing; crm. silk damask floral embroidery

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, gauze, silk (textile)

GUSN: 65675

Accession Number: 1982.89

Footed Bowl

Rounded foot with high kick; interior gilt; exterior with white flowers and vines

Date: 1891-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, glass (material), silvered glass, silver (metal)

GUSN: 65676

Accession Number: 1986.877

Painting

Yng. man; black hair; short beard; black suit & cravat; red chair

Date: 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 65677

Accession Number: 1966.479

Painting

Yng. man; black hair; jacket, bow & print vest; brown eyes; red face

Date: 1840-1846

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 65678

Accession Number: 1966.478

Painting of a Ship

Schooner; black hull, gold volutes; four masts; American flag; blue sky.

Date: 1900

Maker: Stubbs, W. P. (Maker)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 65679

Accession Number: 1918.1429

Side Chair

Side chair. Walnut, woolen velvet upholstery. Carved seat back; turned stiles; green velvet upholstered back and seat.

Date: 1840-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: velvet (fabric weave), walnut (wood), wool (textile)

GUSN: 65680

Accession Number: 1920.369

Side Chair

Round. arched crest continuous to stiles; pierced splat; florals

Date: 1780-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), cherry (wood), cotton (textile), mahogany (wood), oak (wood)

GUSN: 65681

Accession Number: 1929.82

Portrait of a Man

Waist-length portrait of an elderly man with sword at his left. Wears a wide collar and 17th century dress.

Date: 1890

Maker: Smith, Henry Wright, b. 1828 (Maker) AFTER Rembrandt (Maker)

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

GUSN: 65682

Accession Number: 1929.664

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