Historic New England

SHEATHING

Yellow paint on face; broken rabbet on edge opposite shadow molding.

Date: 1600-1733

Maker: unknown

Material: hardwood, painting (coating)

GUSN: 1919

Accession Number: 1960.43

PANEL

Raised field panel, featheredged on both sides, perhaps from a door; one side is light grey paint over white and the other is grey.

Date: 1700-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1920

Accession Number: 1959.147

TRIM

Pilaster capitol, right side hall window. White (?) over green paint. Broken along bottom. Tripartite molding.

Date: ca. 1774

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1921

Accession Number: 1912.149B

Two panels on one side and vertical boards one the other; featheredge (1 1/2") and quarter round molded grooves; two large HL hinges with foliated ends; cream paint on interior and brown on the exterior.

Date: 1725-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), painting (coating), paneling, softwood

GUSN: 1922

Accession Number: 1920.823

Door

Two panel door; one side has raised field panels with featheredge and quarter round molded grooves; the other side has flat panels; two H hinges with foliated ends; Top panel has slots.

Date: 1720-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), paneling, softwood

GUSN: 1923

Accession Number: 1920.824

Door

Two panel; H hinges with foliated ends; grained on both sides.

Date: 1720-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, paneling, softwood

GUSN: 1924

Accession Number: 1920.826

Door

Six panel door, raised field both sides; quarter round molded grooves; H hinges.

Date: 1720-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), painting (coating), paneling, softwood

GUSN: 1925

Accession Number: 1920.828

Door

Lower half has two raised field, featheredge panels; top half panels have apparently been removed and a frame with 9 lights has been inserted, possibly in the Federal period (judging by the muntin profile); HL hinges.

Date: 1725-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), paneling, softwood

GUSN: 1926

Accession Number: 1920.829

Cupboard Door

Tall cupbaord door, 3 panels; H hinges with foliated ends.

Date: 1720-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: paneling, softwood

GUSN: 1927

Accession Number: 1920.830

Cupboard Door

3-panel door; raised field panels have unusual quirked molding along edges; blue paint.

Date: 1790-1796

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1928

Accession Number: 1926.864B

SASH, WINDOW

A leaded glass window set in a frame of modern construction (smooth frame, unweathered and put together with wire nails); one row of square panes and another of rectangular; leading is executed in 17th century manner.

Date: 1700-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), lead (metal), softwood

GUSN: 1929

Accession Number: 1924.555

Sash, Window

12 bull's eye (square) lights; wide muntins; painted balck on exterior.

Date: 1650-1700

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1930

Accession Number: 1922.1086

Door

2-panel door; H hinges with foliated ends; wrought latch.

Date: 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), paneling, softwood

GUSN: 1931

Accession Number: 1920.825

Door

Six panels; recessed with applied moldings on one side and fielded panels on the other; grey/white paint.

Date: 1790-1815

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 1932

Accession Number: 1929.1848

Dado Cap

Trim, one end mitered and the other sawn with a notch of some sort; rabbet along one long edge and 5 cut nail holes.

Date: ca. 1846

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), varnishing, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 1934

Accession Number: 1959.107

Trim

Two small pieces of trim with one edge beveled.

Date: ca. 1891

Maker: Irving & Casson (Maker)

Material: beveling, oak (wood)

GUSN: 1936

Accession Number: 1973.75BC

Door Enframement

A door enframement with central recessed panels carved to depict a spiraling acanthus leaf around a central shaft. The side pieces have a plain plinth.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1937

Accession Number: 1918.90.2-6

Architrave

Door casing with arched head, floral carving in the spandrels, polygonal pilasters. Berge - yellow highlighted with gold paint.

Date: ca. 1846

Maker: Davis, Alexander Jackson, Mr. (Architect)

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

GUSN: 1938

Accession Number: 1959.116B-E

Cornice

White; dentils; arched, unpainted section in center with brackets where window surround fitted over it; 2 iron brackets on either side of this section (purpose unknown).

Date: ca. 1774

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1939

Accession Number: 1912.175

PANEL

Panel from the reveal of the window; painted; three fielded sections. One panel with sliding latch.

Date: ca. 1774

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1940

Accession Number: 1912.149J-K

SHELF

Tapered edges; unfinished surface.

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 1941

Accession Number: 1959.152

Door

2 raised field panels and 2 H-hinges.

Date: 1720-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: paneling, softwood

GUSN: 1942

Accession Number: 1920.827

Brick

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1943

Accession Number: 1918.269

Brick

No description

Date: 1650-1700

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1944

Accession Number: 1918.1031

Brick

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1945

Accession Number: 1921.138

Framing Member

Two small holes centrally, possibly for a casement window catch; outer edge is rabbeted.

Date: 1681

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 1554

Accession Number: 1986.1770

Plate

Scarf joint in a portion of a plate timber, splayed slot at each end for joists; three mortises for studs; carpenter's markings "II" and "III"

Date: ca. 1774

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 1555

Accession Number: 1912.209

RUSTICATION

Rusticated board with brown sand painting on it; bottom and top edges are bevelled so as to continue the rustication.

Date: 1820-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: beveling, painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1556

Accession Number: 1969.258

Downspout

Section of wood downspout; capital on top with flashing into interior of pipe; fragmentary mounting hardware is extant; 2-piece tongue and groove construction; painted white. Smaller diameter is pipe diameter; larger is top diameter.

Date: ca. 1925

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1557

Accession Number: 1966.11

GUTTER

Section of gutter with ovolo molding, cut nails and some flashing.

Date: ca. 1847

Maker: Greenough, Henry (Architect)

GUSN: 1558

Accession Number: 1986.1672.17-18

CHIMNEY BREAST

Numerous pieces; bolection molding; painted.

Date: 1692-1700

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1560

Accession Number: 1931.1988A-E

CHIMNEY BREAST

Pieces of trim from a chimney breast; red/brown paint over white.

Date: 1697-1700

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1561

Accession Number: 1931.1999A-I

Wall board

Board with green paint and some wallpaper; cut nails; older piece of wood with handwrought nails and red stain is attached to it.

Date: 1697-1700

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1562

Accession Number: 1931.2018

SHEATHING

Sheathing with whitewash on one side, some wrought nails, square edges.

Date: 1650-1700

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1563

Accession Number: 1986.1668

SHEATHING

Two grooved edges; on front groove, there is a weak quarter round; numerous layers of wallpaper on front and several layers on the back. Some paint.

Date: 1695-1750

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1564

Accession Number: 1986.1717AB

SHEATHING

A vertical sheathing board, now split. Smooth face is painted red/brown; plaster and lath were attached to the rough sawn reverse side.

Date: 1697-1700

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1565

Accession Number: 1931.1992.1-2

SHEATHING

A sheathing board, partially painted red/brown over whitewash; plaster and lath were attached to the rough sawn side.

Date: 1697-1700

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1566

Accession Number: 1931.1992.3

SHEATHING

Smooth surface painted in some areas; reverse is rough sawn and had plaster and lath attached.

Date: 1697-1700

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1567

Accession Number: 1931.1992.4

SHEATHING

Red/brown paint; plaster and lath were attached to the rough-sawn reverse.

Date: 1697-1700

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1568

Accession Number: 1931.1992.5

Trim

Bolection molding that formed a chair rail; turquoise paint.

Date: 1740

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1569

Accession Number: 1935.1560.2

SHEATHING

Shadow-molded, sawn on long edges. B) Plaster on reverse side; white paint on front; rabbeted on both short edges and slightly recessed above the rabbet. C) Rabbeted on short edge, broken on other; whitewash on one side.

Date: ca. 1687

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), painting (coating), softwood, whitewashing (coating)

GUSN: 1583

Accession Number: 1959.90B-C

SHEATHING

A board with faint shadow molding on each side; split on both edges from wider piece.

Date: 1697-1700

Maker: unknown

Material: softwood

GUSN: 1584

Accession Number: 1962.76

Sheathing

White exterior paint; one end is mitered and a 1/4" bead runs along the center and over the tongue side of the tongue-and-groove edges of the board.

Date: 1706-1789

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1586

Accession Number: 1986.1725

SHEATHING

Quarter round molded groove along one side; much whitewash; wrought nails along the center evidently secured the lath when this board was used as furring.

Date: 1700-1750

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1587

Accession Number: 1986.1727

SHEATHING

Shadow molded along one edge with triangular cuts out along molded edge in three places; traces of whitewash and paint.

Date: 1650-1700

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1589

Accession Number: 1986.1752

SHEATHING

Rough sawn with squared edges; lath attached crosswise at one time.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1590

Accession Number: 1986.1768

SHEATHING

Split; painted grey on one side.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1591

Accession Number: 1986.1772

BOARD

Possibly sheathing, howing markings for trim; unpainted near one edge; various shades of green have been exposed.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1592

Accession Number: 1986.1779

Sheathing

Four pieces of sheathing with deep, elegant shadow molding; evidence of two different molding profiles and a spline joint; unpainted.

Date: 1770

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1593

Accession Number: 1982.1262A-D

Brace

See 1927.2288 A.

Date: ca. 1775

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 1594

Accession Number: 1927.2288C

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