Historic New England

Sign

Wooden sign, painted white w/ black lettering. Unfinished back.

Date: 1858-1870

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 23018

Accession Number: 1998.4562

24 piece doll's tea set with large yellow flowers and brown leaves on blue ground, in original fitted cardboard box with padding: teapot with lid, sugar bowl with lid,teacups and saucers, 6 plates and fruit basket.

Date: ca. 1895

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 23019

Accession Number: 1998.5942.1AB

Brush

Brush w/ wooden handle and horsehair bristles in oval shape.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: horsehair, pine (wood)

GUSN: 23020

Accession Number: 1998.4563

Basket

This rectangular wall pocket is woven from ash splints. The rectangular pocket has a triangular back that rises to a ring at the top for suspension. Additional weft splints on the back and body of the pocket form decorative patterns. This wall pocket is of Native American manufacture, most likely fo...

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood)

GUSN: 23021

Accession Number: 1998.4540

Measuring cup

Tin measuring cup w/ handle.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 23022

Accession Number: 1998.4541

Teapot

24 piece doll's tea set with large yellow flowers and brown leaves on blue ground, in original fitted cardboard box with padding: teapot with lid, sugar bowl with lid,teacups and saucers, 6 plates and fruit basket.

Date: ca. 1895

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 23023

Accession Number: 1998.5942.2AB

Sugar

24 piece doll's tea set with large yellow flowers and brown leaves on blue ground, in original fitted cardboard box with padding: teapot with lid, sugar bowl with lid,teacups and saucers, 6 plates and fruit basket.

Date: ca. 1895

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 23024

Accession Number: 1998.5942.3AB

Creamer

24 piece doll's tea set with large yellow flowers and brown leaves on blue ground, in original fitted cardboard box with padding: teapot with lid, sugar bowl with lid,teacups and saucers, 6 plates and fruit basket.

Date: ca. 1895

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 23025

Accession Number: 1998.5942.4

Compote

24 piece doll's tea set with large yellow flowers and brown leaves on blue ground, in original fitted cardboard box with padding: teapot with lid, sugar bowl with lid,teacups and saucers, 6 plates and fruit basket.

Date: ca. 1895

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 23026

Accession Number: 1998.5942.5

Teacup and Saucer

24 piece doll's tea set with large yellow flowers and brown leaves on blue ground, in original fitted cardboard box with padding: teapot with lid, sugar bowl with lid,teacups and saucers, 6 plates and fruit basket.

Date: ca. 1895

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 23027

Accession Number: 1998.5942.6AB

Teacup and Saucer

24 piece doll's tea set with large yellow flowers and brown leaves on blue ground, in original fitted cardboard box with padding: teapot with lid, sugar bowl with lid,teacups and saucers, 6 plates and fruit basket.

Date: ca. 1895

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 23028

Accession Number: 1998.5942.7AB

Teacup and Saucer

24 piece doll's tea set with large yellow flowers and brown leaves on blue ground, in original fitted cardboard box with padding: teapot with lid, sugar bowl with lid,teacups and saucers, 6 plates and fruit basket.

Date: ca. 1895

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 23029

Accession Number: 1998.5942.8AB

Teacup and Saucer

24 piece doll's tea set with large yellow flowers and brown leaves on blue ground, in original fitted cardboard box with padding: teapot with lid, sugar bowl with lid,teacups and saucers, 6 plates and fruit basket.

Date: ca. 1895

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 23030

Accession Number: 1998.5942.9AB

Teacup and Saucer

24 piece doll's tea set with large yellow flowers and brown leaves on blue ground, in original fitted cardboard box with padding: teapot with lid, sugar bowl with lid,teacups and saucers, 6 plates and fruit basket.

Date: ca. 1895

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 23031

Accession Number: 1998.5942.10AB

Miter box

Mitering box; flat wooden board w/ 2 side pieces attached perpendicularly; diagonal cuts on sides for use w/ hand-saw.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23032

Accession Number: 1998.2789

Teacup and Saucer

24 piece doll's tea set with large yellow flowers and brown leaves on blue ground, in original fitted cardboard box with padding: teapot with lid, sugar bowl with lid,teacups and saucers, 6 plates and fruit basket.

Date: ca. 1895

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 23033

Accession Number: 1998.5942.11AB

Plate

24 piece doll's tea set with large yellow flowers and brown leaves on blue ground, in original fitted cardboard box with padding: teapot with lid, sugar bowl with lid,teacups and saucers, 6 plates and fruit basket.

Date: ca. 1895

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 23034

Accession Number: 1998.5942.12

Plate

24 piece doll's tea set with large yellow flowers and brown leaves on blue ground, in original fitted cardboard box with padding: teapot with lid, sugar bowl with lid,teacups and saucers, 6 plates and fruit basket.

Date: ca. 1895

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 23035

Accession Number: 1998.5942.13

Plate

24 piece doll's tea set with large yellow flowers and brown leaves on blue ground, in original fitted cardboard box with padding: teapot with lid, sugar bowl with lid,teacups and saucers, 6 plates and fruit basket.

Date: ca. 1895

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 23036

Accession Number: 1998.5942.14

Plate

24 piece doll's tea set with large yellow flowers and brown leaves on blue ground, in original fitted cardboard box with padding: teapot with lid, sugar bowl with lid,teacups and saucers, 6 plates and fruit basket.

Date: ca. 1895

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 23037

Accession Number: 1998.5942.15

Plate

24 piece doll's tea set with large yellow flowers and brown leaves on blue ground, in original fitted cardboard box with padding: teapot with lid, sugar bowl with lid,teacups and saucers, 6 plates and fruit basket.

Date: ca. 1895

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 23038

Accession Number: 1998.5942.16

Miter box

Mitering box; flat wooden board w/ 2 side pieces attached perpendicularly; diagonal cuts on sides for use w/ hand-saw.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23039

Accession Number: 1998.2790

Plate

24 piece doll's tea set with large yellow flowers and brown leaves on blue ground, in original fitted cardboard box with padding: teapot with lid, sugar bowl with lid,teacups and saucers, 6 plates and fruit basket.

Date: ca. 1895

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 23040

Accession Number: 1998.5942.17

Miter box

Mitering box; flat wooden board w/ 2 side pieces attached perpendicularly; diagonal cuts on sides for use w/ hand-saw.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23041

Accession Number: 1998.2791

Miter box

Mitering box; flat wooden board w/ 2 side pieces attached perpendicularly; diagonal cuts on sides for use w/ hand-saw.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23042

Accession Number: 1998.2792

Bucket

Small wooden bucket w/ handle, unfinished wood w/ top hoop in place, bottom hoop missing. Rusted metal handle broken on one side w/ center wooden hand grip.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 23193

Accession Number: 1998.2934

Dowel

Dowel w/ handle, unfinished wood w/ remnants of green paint. Cylindrical w/ curved end, larger handle.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 23194

Accession Number: 1998.2935

Picture frame

Wooden picture frame. Finished wood, raised outer rim and slightly raised inner rim.

Date: 1860-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 23195

Accession Number: 1998.2936

Picture frame

Wooden picture frame. Painted black, raised rim in center of frame. Backboard on frame.

Date: 1860-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 23196

Accession Number: 1998.2937

Picture frame

Wooden picture frame. Painted black w/ white geometric design carved in corners. Flat rim.

Date: 1860-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 23197

Accession Number: 1998.2938

Picture frame

Wooden picture frame. Painted black. Flat crest on top. Turned ribbing around rim w/ circular molding in corners. Prob. frame for bureau mirror. Matching in China Cupboard.

Date: 1860-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 23198

Accession Number: 1998.2939

Picture frame

Wooden picture frame. Painted black. Rectangular base w/ arch-shaped top. Outer rim raised. 3 curved brackets, one on bottom, 2 on top.

Date: 1860-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 23199

Accession Number: 1998.2940

Picture frame

Wooden picture frame. Finished wood, curved rims.

Date: 1860-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 23200

Accession Number: 1998.2941

Picture frame

Wooden picture frame. Finished wood, angled inner rim.

Date: 1860-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 23201

Accession Number: 1998.2942

Picture frame

Wooden picture frame. Painted gold, angled inner rim w/ decorated trim.

Date: 1860-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 23202

Accession Number: 1998.2943

Butter mold

Wooden butter mold; square shape w/ 4 engraved leaf-like molds w/in engraved square pattern; flat piece w/ pattern removable; metal hook fasteners on sides to hold pieces together.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23203

Accession Number: 1998.2944

Wooden fragments

Box of wooden jigsaw fragments; box marked "Choc full o' Nuts Coffee"; carved fragments w/ foliate shapes; rectangular, square and rounded fragments; many w/ nails attached.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23204

Accession Number: 1998.2945

Wooden crate

Wooden crate. Constructed of solid planks that form sides and bottom. No top. Painted w/ manufacturer information.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23205

Accession Number: 1998.2946

Weathervane fragment

Fragment of a weathervane. Consists of iron shaft w/ a slight point at tip and a bottom that fans out into 4 separate pieces. A wooden ball fixed through shaft roughly 1/2 way down. 4 spikes radiating from shaft, each w/ an iron letter at end, indicating a direction.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23206

Accession Number: 1998.2947

Ice tongs

Iron ice tongs. Loops at top of handles around which a closed piece of braided rope is hung.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 23207

Accession Number: 1998.2948

Burlap bag

Burlap bag filled w/ cedar wood chips. Bag closed at the top w/ string. Some holes in bag.

Date: 1870-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: burlap

GUSN: 23208

Accession Number: 1998.2949

Burlap bag

Burlap bag filled w/ cedar wood chips. Bag closed at the top w/ string. Some holes in bag.

Date: 1870-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: burlap

GUSN: 23209

Accession Number: 1998.2950

Wooden crate

Wooden crate, unmarked. Unfinished planks fixed horizontally and secured by vertical ones that extend approx. 1" past crate top. Only thin spaces between planks.

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 23210

Accession Number: 1998.2951

Boat rudder

Boat rudder, painted gray w/ a blue tip. Two metal pegs at top for fixing to boat. Large metal brace across body where the wood has split in two.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23211

Accession Number: 1998.2952

Oyster shells

Box of oyster shells. Most in complete halves, not broken. Contained in small wooden box painted blue, no lid.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: shell (animal material)

GUSN: 23212

Accession Number: 1998.2953

Bird house

Bird house w/ wooden sides, back and top (slanted) and open front. Bottom 1/2 of front covered in tin sheet. Wooden door at bottom 1/2 of back has glass window, white ceramic and a hook-and-eye clasp.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23213

Accession Number: 1998.2954

Boot scraper

Cast-iron boot scraper. Flat scraper fitted into scrolled brackets. Brackets attached to octagonal tray bottom w/ raised banded edges cast w/ linear design.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 23214

Accession Number: 1998.2955

Iron clamp

Two large clamps. Iron clamp is three sided (C-shaped) w/ a screw that fits into end of top piece. Loop at top of screw. A flat wooden plank is attached to bottom piece of clamp. Stored in a wooden box w/ an open front.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 23215

Accession Number: 1998.2956

Shutter slats

Shutter slats, most painted red and gray. Grooved at ends for fitting into shutter frame. Stored in a wooden box with an open front.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23216

Accession Number: 1998.2957

Padlock

Metal padlocks of varying sizes and shapes. Most are round or heart-shaped and have concealable front key holes. Some inscribed by maker, some not. Five plastic bags w/ skeleton keys. Stored in a cardboard box.

Date: 1840-1900

Maker: Samson (Maker) M. W. & C. (Maker) Master Lock Co. (Maker) Ritohiw & Son (Maker)

Material: metal

GUSN: 23217

Accession Number: 1998.2958

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