Historic New England

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 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

Whisk broom

Whisk broom, hand-held. Straw whisks secured by three horizontal bands of stitching. Straw at top forms a small handle. Exterior of handle wrapped in wire and cotton. Tin cap at very top w/ small metal hook for hanging.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: straw (plant material)

GUSN: 21131

Accession Number: 1998.4082

Top to beater

Steel top to a beater. Consists of round lid w/ grooved edge for screwing onto beater. Turning mechanism at top of lid and handle at side. Top turning mechanism connected to shaft that runs through lid. End of shaft connected to beater plate.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 21132

Accession Number: 1998.4083

Iron object

Thin iron object formed into keyhole shape. Circular top section and narrower bottom that curves outward and then in again.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 21133

Accession Number: 1998.4084.1

Iron object

Thin iron object formed into keyhole shape. Circular top section and narrower bottom that curves outward and then in again.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 21134

Accession Number: 1998.4084.2

Iron object

Thin iron object formed into keyhole shape. Circular top section and narrower bottom that curves outward and then in again.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 21135

Accession Number: 1998.4084.3

Iron object

Thin iron object formed into keyhole shape. Circular top section and narrower bottom that curves outward and then in again.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 21136

Accession Number: 1998.4084.4

Iron object

Thin iron object formed into keyhole shape. Circular top section and narrower bottom that curves outward and then in again.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 21137

Accession Number: 1998.4084.5

Iron object

Thin iron object formed into keyhole shape. Circular top section and narrower bottom that curves outward and then in again.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 21138

Accession Number: 1998.4084.6

Box lid

Lid to a box, wooden. Round, w/ one top piece and one wooden side piece nailed in place. Painted pale yellow.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 21139

Accession Number: 1998.4085

Basket

Round basket w/ high bail handle. Constructed of thin wooden reeds. Thick braided straw band at mid-section.

Date: 1910-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), weaving

GUSN: 21140

Accession Number: 1998.4086

Basket

Round basket w/ high bail handle. Constructed of thick wooden reeds and has removable plastic liner inside.

Date: 1910-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), weaving

GUSN: 21141

Accession Number: 1998.4087

Vegetable boiler

Wire vegetable boiler w/ arched handle; vertical pieces form circular body w/ bands to hold frame together; bottom w/ sunburst appearance.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wire

GUSN: 21142

Accession Number: 1998.4088

Box

Wooden box with hinged lid and covered with same paper as on the walls of the Billiard Room. Wallpaper is white with green and red diamond and scrolled foliate design. Wallpaper is torn on side showing inscription underneath.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21143

Accession Number: 1998.4089

Box

Square green painted box for shipping eggs; contains cardboard egg holders; hinged lid w/ stencilling on underside: "CASTLE TUCKER/ PIGEONRY & HENNERY/ WISCASSET. MAINE."

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 21144

Accession Number: 1998.4116

Box

Square green painted box for shipping eggs; hinged lid w/ stencilling on underside: "CASTLE TUCKER/ PIGEONRY & HENNERY/ WISCASSET. MAINE."

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 21145

Accession Number: 1998.4117

Box

Red painted seed box w/ paper label: "Castle Tucker/ PIGEONRY/ Wiscasset, Maine"; arched metal handle w/ black painted wooden grip.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: The Reliable Incubator & Brooder Co. (Maker)

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

GUSN: 21146

Accession Number: 1998.4118

Kerosene lamp

Glass kerosene chamber lamp; handle and rounded body; ribbed neck?

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 21147

Accession Number: 1998.4119

Kerosene lamp

Glass kerosene chamber lamp; handle and rounded body; ribbed neck?

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 21148

Accession Number: 1998.4120

Kerosene lamp

Glass kerosene chamber lamp; handle and rounded body; ribbed neck?

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 21149

Accession Number: 1998.4121

Kerosene Lamp

Glass kerosene chamber lamp; handle and rounded body; ribbed neck.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 21150

Accession Number: 1998.4122

Kerosene lamp

Glass kerosene chamber lamp; handle and rounded body; ribbed neck?

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 21151

Accession Number: 1998.4123

Kerosene lamp

Glass kerosene chamber lamp; handle and rounded body; ribbed neck?

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 21152

Accession Number: 1998.4124

Kerosene lamp

Glass kerosene chamber lamp; handle and rounded body; ribbed neck?

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 21153

Accession Number: 1998.4126

Kerosene lamp

Glass kerosene chamber lamp; handle and rounded body; ribbed neck?; full burner unit on top.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: The P. & A. Mfg. Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 21154

Accession Number: 1998.4125

Kerosene lamp

Kerosene parlor lamp; barrel shaped ceramic middle w/ multi-colored floral sprig pattern and base w/ raised foliate feet.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: Possibly E. M. Duplex & Co. (Maker)

Material: brass (alloy), plate (material), earthenware, steel (alloy)

GUSN: 21155

Accession Number: 1998.4127

Kerosene lamp

Kerosene parlor lamp; square base and round glass top w/ pressed diamond pattern; stem is glass w/ deteriorating paper painting of a pink rose inside.

Date: 1883-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), plate (material), glass (material), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 21156

Accession Number: 1998.4128

Box

Large paper covered box. Picture on all sides of 2 oriental figures holding a stretched out map/scroll? w/ butterfly pictured at their feet.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21157

Accession Number: 1998.4129

Box

Large paper covered box.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21158

Accession Number: 1998.4130

Box

Large paper covered box.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21159

Accession Number: 1998.4131

Box

Large paper covered box. Picture on all sides of 2 oriental figures holding a stretched out map/scroll? w/ butterfly pictured at their feet.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21160

Accession Number: 1998.4133

Box

Large paper covered box. Picture on all sides of 2 oriental figures holding a stretched out map/scroll? w/ butterfly pictured at their feet.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21161

Accession Number: 1998.4134

Box

Large paper covered box.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21162

Accession Number: 1998.4135

Box

Large paper covered box.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21163

Accession Number: 1998.4136

Box

Large paper covered box.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21164

Accession Number: 1998.4137

Box

Large paper covered box.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21165

Accession Number: 1998.4132

Box

Large paper covered box.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21166

Accession Number: 1998.4138

Barrel

Wooden barrel w/ cover; 4 hoops holding panels together.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21167

Accession Number: 1998.4139AB

Hook

Large iron hook w/ threads and nuts; smaller hook at opposite end of larger hook.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 21168

Accession Number: 1998.4140

Hanger

Hanger; top hook w/ usually outspread arms bent down.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: wire

GUSN: 21169

Accession Number: 1998.4141

Stand

Square wire stand w/ coiled wire frame and 4 looped feet.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wire

GUSN: 21170

Accession Number: 1998.4142

Napkin

White cotton table square w/ pink and green embroidered side borders and small flower in one corner. Green openwork trim.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering

GUSN: 21171

Accession Number: 1998.807.1

Napkin

White cotton table square w/ pink and green embroidered side borders and small flower in one corner. Green openwork trim.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering

GUSN: 21172

Accession Number: 1998.807.2

Table mat

White cotton table mat w/ pink and green embroidered side borders. Borders of pink flowers w/ green leaves. Green openwork trim.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering

GUSN: 21173

Accession Number: 1998.807.3

Table scarf

Long cotton table scarf w/ bamboo design printed in blue batik. Openwork trim on 2 ends.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 21174

Accession Number: 1998.810

Table scarf

Linen bureau scarf w/ elaborate cutwork and embroidered borders, natural color.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 21175

Accession Number: 1998.811.1

Table scarf

Linen bureau scarf w/ elaborate cutwork and embroidered borders, natural color.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 21176

Accession Number: 1998.811.2

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