Historic New England

Bed Curtain Fragment

Rectangular; figured woven blue and white tape binding two edges. Image in blue on white ground of fancy tailed cock duck with hen in center; large scale rococo floral scroll, flowers and fruit.

Date: 1765-1775

Maker: Bromley Hall Printworks (Printer)

Material: copper engraving (printing process), cotton (textile), piecing

GUSN: 27931

Accession Number: 1917.1365A

Side curtain from set of bed hangings

This panel from a set of bed curtains is block printed with repeats of trailing floral vines with large blooms similar to crysanthemums. The panel is rectangular and finished with linen tape binding along hem and one side.

Date: 1750-1780

Maker: unknown

Material: block printing (relief printing process), cotton (textile)

GUSN: 27932

Accession Number: 1917.1366B

Toile Fragment

White ground printed in red with flowering branches. Hemmed on three sides; selvage on fourth.

Maker: unknown

Material: copper engraving (printing process), cotton (textile), toile (textile material)

GUSN: 27933

Accession Number: 1917.1367

Curtain Fragment

Red and white toile of a man fishing and a canoodling couple.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 27934

Accession Number: 1917.1368

Curtain panel

Rectangular, off white; hemmed top, bottom and one side. Seven woven tape tabs at top. Stamped in blue, red and green pigments. Alternating columns of oval bead-like chain in blue; floral sprigs in blue, red and green.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: hand weaving, linen (material)

GUSN: 27935

Accession Number: 1917.1369

Window Curtain panel

Rectangular, off white; hemmed top and bottom; selvage sides. Four woven tape hanging tabs across top; 5" wide panel hemmed to top edge supporting back. Woven stripes; color in warp uneven red and blue stripes and blue ikat "spots" on white stripe.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: hand weaving, ikat, linen (material), tabby (textile)

GUSN: 27936

Accession Number: 1917.1370

"Sash" window curtain panel

Nearly square, off white medium grade linen; six tape tabs. Remains of cords on top and bottom right corners. All edges hemmed.

Date: 1776-1799

Maker: unknown

Material: hand weaving, linen (material), piecing, tabby (textile)

GUSN: 27937

Accession Number: 1917.1372

Cloth Fragment

Two pieces of tan, plain weave fabric with brown stripes.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27938

Accession Number: 1917.1373

Textile Fragment

Blue and white stripe plain weave cellulosic textile fragment.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27939

Accession Number: 1917.1375

Textile Fragment

Cream stripe twill weave thick cellulosic textile fragment with stitch threads.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27940

Accession Number: 1917.1376

Textile Fragment

Cream and blue stripe plain weave cellulosic textile fragment.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27941

Accession Number: 1917.1377

Cloth Fragment

Cream with woven stripe pattern textile fragment.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27942

Accession Number: 1917.1378

Cloth Fragment

Dark purple ground with red and natural flowers printed in blue.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27943

Accession Number: 1917.1379

Cloth Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27944

Accession Number: 1917.1380

Cloth Fragment

Printed plain weave cotton wth brown and floral stripe.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27945

Accession Number: 1917.1381

Cloth Fragment

Natural ground with light floral print.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27946

Accession Number: 1917.1382

Textile Fragment

Brown and cream printed plain weave cellulosic textile fragment.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27947

Accession Number: 1917.1383

Cloth Fragment

Brown in two tones printed plain weave cellulosic textile fragment with hemmed edge with black stitching.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27948

Accession Number: 1917.1384

Cloth Fragment

Blue and white plaid plain weave cellulosic textile fragment with selvedge.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27949

Accession Number: 1917.1385

Navigational Instrument

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 28154

Accession Number: 1918.468

Butterfly Hinge

Two-part hinge. Four nail holes in each plate.

Date: ca. 1695

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 28155

Accession Number: 1918.470

Strap Hinge

Tapered strap with arrowhead (spear) end. Attached to pin and rectangular plate (one end missing).

Date: ca. 1695

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 28156

Accession Number: 1918.471

Strap Hinge

Tapered strap. Spear head at end. Punched rectangular holes.

Date: ca. 1695

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 28157

Accession Number: 1918.472C

Strap Hinge

Barrel side; tapered strap; oval head at end. Tagged "Perkins Farm - Lynnfield."

Date: ca. 1695

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 28158

Accession Number: 1918.472D

Strap Hinge

Tapered strap. Heart head on end; round holes with square countersink. Barrel side only.

Date: ca. 1695

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 28159

Accession Number: 1918.474B

Strap Hinge

Pintle. One-piece construction. Flat strap with bean head at end, curved 90 degrees in attaching plane and out slightly at base of round pin.

Date: ca. 1695

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 28160

Accession Number: 1918.474D

Catch

Wooden catch. Traces of gray paint, and fragments of two wrought nails. Beveled top on catch.

Date: ca. 1695

Maker: unknown

Material: beveling, hardwood, painting (coating)

GUSN: 28161

Accession Number: 1918.478

ASSEMBLY, LATCH

Oak door latch set. a) Bar has leather cord fragment for lifting attached near latch end. b) Keeper: bevel top and bottom with two wrought nails. c) Catch: vertical surface mount type; beveled top, with three wrought nails. d) Handle (opposite side): semi-rounded profile between bevel top and bo...

Date: ca. 1695

Maker: unknown

Material: beveling, carving (processes), iron (metal), oak (wood), wrought

GUSN: 28162

Accession Number: 1918.479A-D

Horseshoe

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 28163

Accession Number: 1918.482

Lamp

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 28164

Accession Number: 1918.483B

Ice Pick

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 28165

Accession Number: 1918.488

Billhook

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 28166

Accession Number: 1918.489

Peat-cutting Tool

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 28167

Accession Number: 1918.490

Billhook

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 28168

Accession Number: 1918.491

Yoke

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 28169

Accession Number: 1918.495

Yoke

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 28170

Accession Number: 1918.496

Paddle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 28171

Accession Number: 1918.497

Shovel

Wooden shovel with carved handle and wooden blade

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 28172

Accession Number: 1918.498

Shovel

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 28173

Accession Number: 1918.499

Horseshoe

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 28174

Accession Number: 1918.500

Sickle

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 28175

Accession Number: 1918.504

Cycle

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 28176

Accession Number: 1918.505

Cycle

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 28177

Accession Number: 1918.506

Paddle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 28178

Accession Number: 1918.507

Tape Loom

Twenty-five prongs

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: eastern white pine (wood)

GUSN: 28179

Accession Number: 1918.511

Yarn Spool

Carved, wooden yarn spool.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 28180

Accession Number: 1918.516A

Bed

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 28182

Accession Number: 1918.524

Bedkey

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 28183

Accession Number: 1918.525

Cradle

3 pitch hood, serpentine front; scalloped footboard applied half-round bead on sides; cedar graining; blue interior

Date: 1800-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: paint (coating), pine (wood)

GUSN: 28184

Accession Number: 1918.528

Stool

Four turned legs, H stretcher (turned)

Date: 19th Century

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 28185

Accession Number: 1918.530

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