Historic New England

Backgammon Piece Set

Three red and three black backgammon playing pieces.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59108

Accession Number: 1942.5019A-F

Cushion

Rectangular red cushion. One of a pair.

Date: 1917

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59109

Accession Number: 1942.4995.1

Cushion

Rectangular red cushion. One of a pair.

Date: 1917

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59110

Accession Number: 1942.4995.2

Jamb Hook

Jamb hook with an oval backplate and a C-shaped hook. Affixed to the wall. One of a pair.

Date: 1820-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process)

GUSN: 59111

Accession Number: 1942.4996.1

Jamb Hook

Jamb hook with an oval backplate and a C-shaped hook. Affixed to the wall. One of a pair.

Date: 1820-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process)

GUSN: 59112

Accession Number: 1942.4996.2

Doorknob

Amber-colored glass doorknob with a facetted bulbous shape.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 59113

Accession Number: 1942.4997

Wood Stove

Rectangular stove with a fireback on an oval hearth with relief eagles and busts of Benjamin Franklin.

Date: 1800-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 59114

Accession Number: 1942.4998A-C

Bookcase

Built-in bookcase with the top divided into five sections separated by pilasters; two have with gothic arches and the center is squared.

Date: 1917

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59115

Accession Number: 1942.4999

Paneling

Installed fielded panels painted dark brown with cornice molding and a mantel and fireplace.

Date: 1917

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59116

Accession Number: 1942.5000

Electrified Lantern

Electrified lantern with a bulbous clear glass shade and painted tin mounts with a star and diamond punched decoration.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal), glass (material)

GUSN: 59117

Accession Number: 1942.2940

Curtain

Pillar print with basket of flowers; red on yellow; red lining.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), glazing (coating), printing (process)

GUSN: 59118

Accession Number: 1942.1813.1

Curtain

Pillar print with basket of flowers; red on yellow; red lining.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), glazing (coating), printing (process)

GUSN: 59119

Accession Number: 1942.1813.2.1-2

Curtain

Valance; pillar print with basket of flowers; red and yellow

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), glazing (coating), printing (process)

GUSN: 59120

Accession Number: 1942.1813.3.1-2

Framed Contract

Indenture agreement for land, framed.

Date: 1752

Maker: Possibly Hobart, Washington (Framer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 59121

Accession Number: 1942.3869

Mirror Knob

Black and white round mirror knob with metal trim and a star motif. One of a pair.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 59122

Accession Number: 1942.3870.1

Mirror Knob

Black and white round mirror knob with metal trim and a star motif. One of a pair.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 59123

Accession Number: 1942.3870.2

Chair

Light brown grain-painted "fancy" armchair with four arrow spindles and bamboo turning. One of a set of five.

Date: 1810-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59124

Accession Number: 1942.2594.1

Chair

Light brown grain-painted "fancy" armchair with four arrow spindles and bamboo turning. One of a set of five.

Date: 1810-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59125

Accession Number: 1942.2594.2

Side Chair

Light brown grain-painted "fancy" side chair with four arrow spindles and bamboo turning. One of a set of five.

Date: 1810-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59126

Accession Number: 1942.2594.3

Side Chair

Light brown grain-painted "fancy" side chair with four arrow spindles and bamboo turning. One of a set of five.

Date: 1810-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59127

Accession Number: 1942.2594.4

Side Chair

Light brown grain-painted "fancy" side chair with four arrow spindles and bamboo turning. One of a set of five.

Date: 1810-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59128

Accession Number: 1942.2594.5

Chair

Side chair; painted and grained; light brown; four arrow spindles; bamboo turned

Date: 1810-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59129

Accession Number: 1942.2594.6

Chair

Side chair; painted and grained; light brown; four arrow spindles; bamboo turned

Date: 1810-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59130

Accession Number: 1942.2594.7

Chair

Side chair; painted and grained; light brown; four arrow spindles; bamboo turned

Date: 1810-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59131

Accession Number: 1942.2594.8

Miniature Picture

Miniature painting of a woman carving words into tree wearing a white empire-style dress with a red shawl and cap. Framed.

Date: 1805-1815

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59132

Accession Number: 1942.3871

Mirror Knob

Yellow and white circular knob with brass trim and a star motif.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 59133

Accession Number: 1942.3872

Toilet Bottle

Light green octagonal bottle with faceted shoulders, a cut diamond pattern, and a stopper with ribs. One of a pair.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 59134

Accession Number: 1942.3873.1

Toilet Bottle

Light green octagonal bottle with faceted shoulders, a cut diamond pattern, and a stopper with ribs. One of a pair.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 59135

Accession Number: 1942.3873.2

Toilet Bottle

Clear glass bottle with a flattened teardrop body, flaring foot, etched decoration of palm trees and birds nests, and a pointed stopper. One of a pair.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, engraving (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 59136

Accession Number: 1942.3874.1

Toilet Bottle

Clear glass bottle with a flattened teardrop body, flaring foot, etched decoration of palm trees and birds nests, and a pointed stopper. One of a pair.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, engraving (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 59137

Accession Number: 1942.3874.2

Beaker

Clear glass tapered tumbler with etched decoration of a bird and a flower in a starburst.

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 59138

Accession Number: 1942.3875

Beaker

Clear glass tapered tumbler with paneled sides and an etched border. One of a pair.

Date: 1810-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 59139

Accession Number: 1942.3876.1

Beaker

Clear glass tapered tumbler with paneled sides and an etched border. One of a pair.

Date: 1810-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 59140

Accession Number: 1942.3876.2

Beaker

Clear glass tumbler with a diamond and rib pattern and a starburst base.

Date: 1810-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 59141

Accession Number: 1942.3877

Beaker

Clear glass tumbler with a diamond and ribbed pattern and a starburst base.

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 59142

Accession Number: 1942.3878

Tumbler

Pale blue tumbler with a rib and diamond pattern and curved sides.

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 59143

Accession Number: 1942.3879

Pitcher

Light blue glass ptcher with a swirled rib pattern, an ear-shaped handle, and a pointed lip.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 59144

Accession Number: 1942.3880

Fanlight

Rectangular fanlight with gold painted fretwork, a floral motif, and six lights.

Date: 1910-1934

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 59195

Accession Number: 1942.5004

Punch Bowl

Punch bowl with pink palette. Bowl has round tapering sides and a footed base. Painted scenes of mandarin figures at leisure. Interior has geometric and floral motifs.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 59196

Accession Number: 1942.1641

Snuff Bottle

Amber brown bottle, flattened with bulge at shoulder; cap.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: amber (fossil resin)

GUSN: 59197

Accession Number: 1942.2085

Snuff Bottle

Amber yellow; flattened with bulge at shoulder; cap; ivory spoon.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: amber (fossil resin)

GUSN: 59198

Accession Number: 1942.2086

Tea Caddy

Turquoise tea caddy, square with straight sides and paneled sections with geometric patterns and a lid.

Date: 1880-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 59199

Accession Number: 1942.2218

Wedding Basket

Carved and pierced eight-sided decorative ivory basket with handle. Decorative knop of a seated figure.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 59200

Accession Number: 1942.2319

Bowl

Clear jade bowl, shallow with three legs and handles and a carved floral design.

Date: 1880-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: jade (rock)

GUSN: 59201

Accession Number: 1942.2640

Goblet

Goblet enncrusted with glass cut to look like gemstones, with a cover, and geometric and floral decoration.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, glass (material)

GUSN: 59202

Accession Number: 1942.2767

Plaque

Green and orange dragon head with a mottled glaze.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 59203

Accession Number: 1942.2768

Figurine

Green figurine of a standing Chinese man holding a fan.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 59204

Accession Number: 1942.2769

Trinket Box

Box with a dark patina with traces of red with four ball feet and a lock.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: E. F. Caldavery & Co. (Maker)

Material: brass (alloy), engraving (printing process), painting (coating)

GUSN: 59205

Accession Number: 1942.2770

Vase

Brown and green vase with a bulb body and narrow neck with a decoration of cranes and trees.

Date: 1880-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 59206

Accession Number: 1942.2771

Statue

Terracotta statue of a standing Buddha.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: terracotta (clay material)

GUSN: 59207

Accession Number: 1942.2772

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