Historic New England

Monogram carving

Fretsawn polychrome monogram, large wooden circle painted green w/ "RHT" carved inside and painted yellow, blue and red. Monogram is broken on one side. Scroll-style to lettering.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23288

Accession Number: 1998.3029

Drill

Large corkscrew drill, wrought iron. Bent handle to create rectangular shape for leverage. Pointed tip below twisted section for drilling.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 23289

Accession Number: 1998.3030

Ice pick

Large iron ice pick on rope. Figure 8 attachment between pick and rope. Slight curve to pick.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), rope, wrought

GUSN: 23290

Accession Number: 1998.3031

Wooden crate w/ black and white paper covering w/ Chinese design. Image of 2 figures on sides holding central decorated folding screen. Butterfly beneath, leaves above. Bottom of crate missing. Blank paper lining inside.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23291

Accession Number: 1998.3032

Ax handle

Ax handle, unfinished wood. Very worn tip.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23292

Accession Number: 1998.3033

Ax handle

Ax handle, unfinished wood.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23293

Accession Number: 1998.3034

Crate

Wooden crate w/ double hinged lid. Blue label on front of box and inside lid. Image of acorns on label w/ white writing.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: Stewarts' Acorn (Maker)

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23294

Accession Number: 1998.3035

Crate

Wooden crate painted green w/ pinch clasp in front, double hinge in back, 2 compartments inside.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23295

Accession Number: 1998.3036

Crate

Unfinished wooden crate w/ double hinged and front pinch clasp. Paper label on side.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: Haskellimp & Seed Co. (Maker)

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23296

Accession Number: 1998.3037

Wooden fragments

Multiple wooden fragments and boards, most unfinished. Some painted white or black. Asst. sizes. Pieces stored in wooden box.

Date: 1850-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23297

Accession Number: 1998.3038

Wooden fragments

Multiple wooden fragments and boards, most unfinished. Some painted white or black. Asst. sizes. Pieces stored in wooden box.

Date: 1850-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23298

Accession Number: 1998.3039

Cover

Tin cover w/ handle (prob. for fireplace). Scroll shaped handle in center, near bend in cover. Backside has one ridge in center. Cover has curved top.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: pressing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 23147

Accession Number: 1998.2890

Wooden post

White painted wooden post, octagonal w/ many nails sticking out.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), pine (wood)

GUSN: 23148

Accession Number: 1998.2891

Hook

Wrought iron hook w/ footed bottom and ringed top.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 23149

Accession Number: 1998.2892

Hook

Wrought iron hook w/ footed bottom and ringed top.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 23150

Accession Number: 1998.2893

Hook

Wrought iron hook w/ footed bottom and ringed top.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 23151

Accession Number: 1998.2894

Hook

Wrought iron hook w/ footed bottom and ringed top.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 23152

Accession Number: 1998.2895

Hook

Wrought iron hook on rope; rope ends tied together to form loop.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 23153

Accession Number: 1998.2896

Lever

Wrought iron lever.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 23154

Accession Number: 1998.2897

Hook

Wrought iron hook w/ square base.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 23155

Accession Number: 1998.2898

Drill

Cast iron drill; 3 pronged drill attached to semi-circular handle; rope holding it together.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 23156

Accession Number: 1998.2899

Hinge

Long wrought iron hinge; long flat piece w/ 8 nails and perpendicular ring at one end.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 23157

Accession Number: 1998.2900

Spike

Wrought iron spike w/ screw-like bottom.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 23158

Accession Number: 1998.2901

Iron tool

Wrought iron tool w/ flat triangle on end; bent handle.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 23159

Accession Number: 1998.2902

Tiller

Ship's tiller (possibly); long piece of wood w/ square bottom and carved diamond-shaped top.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23160

Accession Number: 1998.2903

Haul ?

Long white painted haul; circular top attached to long pole w/ ring attached at bottom.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23161

Accession Number: 1998.2904

Curtain rod

One in pair of long black curtain rods; sceptor-like ends.

Date: 1870-1910

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23162

Accession Number: 1998.2905.1

Curtain rod

One in pair of long black curtain rods; flat circular ends.

Date: 1870-1910

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23163

Accession Number: 1998.2905.2

Banister fragment

Stair banister fragment; spherical top w/ turned pole and squared bottom; raised rings around pole; pole w/ 2 ringed cut above squared bottom.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23164

Accession Number: 1998.2906

Banister fragment

Stair banister fragment; spherical top w/ turned pole and squared bottom; raised rings around pole; pole w/ 2 ringed cut above squared bottom.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23165

Accession Number: 1998.2907

Bed fragment

Single rope bed fragment including canvas; long rectangular shaped piece of wood w/ canvas bed attached; holes along sides of bed for rope; small piece of rope attached.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23166

Accession Number: 1998.2908

Shipping crate

Wooden egg crate w/ hinged lid and wooden division inside.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23167

Accession Number: 1998.2909

Shipping crate

Faded blue crate labeled: "CASTLE TUCKER/ PIGEONRY & HENNERY./ WISCASSET. MAINE"; hinged lid and wooden division inside; remnants of paper labels from shipping on sides; 2 oval holes for gripping on sides.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23168

Accession Number: 1998.2910

Wooden fragments

Box w/ wooden fragments; approx. 20 long wooden boards of different geometric shapes; possibly pieces off house; some appear significantly older than others; some painted.

Date: 1860-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23169

Accession Number: 1998.2911

Shelf

One in pair of unpainted wooden shelves; flat board w/ support on top.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23170

Accession Number: 1998.2912.1

Shelf

One in pair of unpainted wooden shelves; flat board w/ 2 supports beneath.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23171

Accession Number: 1998.2912.2

Shipping crate

Crate painted white; marked "HALVES" on front and back; no lid.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23172

Accession Number: 1998.2913

Bucket

Wooden bucket w/ handle; unattached bottom; painted gray; bottom band broken off.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23173

Accession Number: 1998.2914

Bucket

Wooden bucket; 2 rings around it to hold panels together.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23174

Accession Number: 1998.2915

Bucket

Wooden bucket; 2 rings around it to hold panels together; steel handle.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23175

Accession Number: 1998.2917

Bucket

One wooden bucket; 3 metal rings holding panels together; steel handle; drips of white paint on body; bucket is barrel shaped.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23176

Accession Number: 1998.2916

Bucket

Large wooden bucket w/ handle; missing bottom band to secure panels; barrel shaped; painted gray.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23177

Accession Number: 1998.2918

Shipping crate

Wooden crate w/ inscription; contains barrel (1998.2920) and barrel fragments; top part of front side missing.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23178

Accession Number: 1998.2919

Barrel

Small wooden barrel; bottom unattached; missing bottom band; steel handle.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23179

Accession Number: 1998.2920

Wood fragments

Wooden box w/ round and rectangular wooden fragments.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23180

Accession Number: 1998.2921

Wood fragments

Wooden box w/ wooden fragments; rectangular pieces--some nailed together.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23181

Accession Number: 1998.2922

Wooden fragments

Wooden bucket w/ wooden fragments; rectangular fragments--possibly pieces from barrels.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23182

Accession Number: 1998.2923

Wooden fragments

Wooden box w/ wooden fragments; rectangular and round shaped fragments--some pieces probably from barrels; some ladder-like pieces.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23183

Accession Number: 1998.2924

Wooden fragments

Wooden box marked "SUPERBA BRAND FACTORY TOMATOES MILLIKEN, TOMLINSON CO. PORTLAND, MAINE" w/ wooden fragments; rectangular and round fragments from buckets.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: Swift & Co. (Maker)

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23184

Accession Number: 1998.2925

Box

Tin box w/ gray enamel; rectangular shape.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, tin (metal)

GUSN: 23185

Accession Number: 1998.2926

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