Historic New England

Napkin

White cotton table square w/ pink and green embroidered side borders and small flower in one corner. Green openwork trim.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering

GUSN: 21171

Accession Number: 1998.807.1

Napkin

White cotton table square w/ pink and green embroidered side borders and small flower in one corner. Green openwork trim.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering

GUSN: 21172

Accession Number: 1998.807.2

Table mat

White cotton table mat w/ pink and green embroidered side borders. Borders of pink flowers w/ green leaves. Green openwork trim.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering

GUSN: 21173

Accession Number: 1998.807.3

Table scarf

Long cotton table scarf w/ bamboo design printed in blue batik. Openwork trim on 2 ends.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 21174

Accession Number: 1998.810

Table scarf

Linen bureau scarf w/ elaborate cutwork and embroidered borders, natural color.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 21175

Accession Number: 1998.811.1

Table scarf

Linen bureau scarf w/ elaborate cutwork and embroidered borders, natural color.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 21176

Accession Number: 1998.811.2

Table scarf

Table square embroidered in light green and purple w/ design of birds in center, brown linen background, light brown embroidered border.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 21177

Accession Number: 1998.839

Doily

Part of set of lace doilies, hand crocheted. Central image of flower w/ surrounding stem and leaves. Fringed edges.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Material: handmade, linen (material)

GUSN: 21178

Accession Number: 1998.856.1

Doily

Part of set of lace doilies, hand crocheted. Central image of flower w/ surrounding stem and leaves. Fringed edges.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Material: handmade, linen (material)

GUSN: 21179

Accession Number: 1998.856.2

Doily

Part of set of lace doilies, hand crocheted. Central image of flower w/ surrounding stem and leaves. Fringed edges.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Material: handmade, linen (material)

GUSN: 21180

Accession Number: 1998.856.3

Doily

Oval shaped w/ cotton inset and handmade border w/ flower and swirl design and small fringe.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), handmade

GUSN: 21181

Accession Number: 1998.953

Doily

Hand-crocheted w/ scalloped edges, circular.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), handmade

GUSN: 21182

Accession Number: 1998.1213

Doily

Square w/ round cotton inset and handmade lace border w/ scalloped edges.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), handmade

GUSN: 21183

Accession Number: 1998.1392

Napkin

One in pair of yellow tie died luncheon napkins, linen w/ fringe.

Date: 1930-1960

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 21184

Accession Number: 1998.1497.1

Napkin

One in pair of yellow tie died luncheon napkins, linen w/ fringe.

Date: 1930-1960

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 21185

Accession Number: 1998.1497.2

Napkin

Single linen luncheon napkin, white w/ fringe.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 21186

Accession Number: 1998.1515

Table mat

One in set of four square mats, pink and white striped cotton w/ lace borders.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), lace (needlework)

GUSN: 21187

Accession Number: 1998.1913.1

Table mat

One in set of four square mats, pink and white striped cotton w/ lace borders.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), lace (needlework)

GUSN: 21188

Accession Number: 1998.1913.2

Table mat

One in set of four square mats, pink and white striped cotton w/ lace borders.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), lace (needlework)

GUSN: 21189

Accession Number: 1998.1913.3

Table mat

One in set of four square mats, pink and white striped cotton w/ lace borders.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), lace (needlework)

GUSN: 21190

Accession Number: 1998.1913.4

Drill bit

Cast iron drill bit. Small screw at one end connected to larger spiral grooves that end at mid-section of drill bit shaft. Other end is tapered.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 20491

Accession Number: 1998.3658

Drill bit

Cast iron drill bit. Small screw at one end connected to larger spiral grooves that end at mid-section of drill bit shaft. Other end is tapered.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 20492

Accession Number: 1998.3659

Drill bit

Cast iron drill bit. Small screw at one end connected to larger spiral grooves that end at mid-section of drill bit shaft. Other end is tapered.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 20493

Accession Number: 1998.3660

Drill bit

Cast iron drill bit. Small screw at one end connected to larger spiral grooves that end at mid-section of drill bit shaft. Other end is tapered.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 20494

Accession Number: 1998.3661

Drill bit

Cast iron drill bit. Small screw at one end connected to larger spiral grooves that end at mid-section of drill bit shaft. Other end is tapered.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 20495

Accession Number: 1998.3662

Drill bit

Cast iron drill bit. Small screw at one end connected to larger spiral grooves that end at mid-section of drill bit shaft. Other end is tapered.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 20496

Accession Number: 1998.3663

Potty chair

Boxy wooden potty chair for children. Constructed of solid planks and has potty hole cut into seat. Painted black w/ no bottom board.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20497

Accession Number: 1998.4601

Potty chair

Boxy wooden potty chair for children. Constructed of solid planks and has potty hole cut into seat. Painted grey w/ a hinged lid that covers seat and a hinged front.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20498

Accession Number: 1998.3664

Potty chair

Boxy wooden potty chair for children. Constructed of solid planks and has potty hole cut into seat. Painted brown w/ a wooden back rest of 2 slats and side bars.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20499

Accession Number: 1998.3665

Chamber pot

White ironstone chamber pot w/ side handle.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: James Edwards & Son (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 20500

Accession Number: 1998.3666

Venetian Blind

One in pair of wooden venetian blinds. Dark brown slats connected at sides by white string. Top and bottom slats thicker.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20501

Accession Number: 1998.3667.1

Venetian Blind

One in pair of wooden venetian blinds. Dark brown slats connected at sides by white string. Top and bottom slats thicker.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20502

Accession Number: 1998.3667.2

Wooden cornice, light brown. Front pieces are long boards w/ foliate openwork and carvings. Edges are scalloped to form flower outline. Two side boards and top board w/ wooden rollers inserted for venetian blind ropes.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20503

Accession Number: 1998.3668.1

Cornice

Wooden cornice, light brown. Front pieces are long boards w/ foliate openwork and carvings. Edges are scalloped to form flower outline. Two side boards and top board w/ wooden rollers inserted for venetian blind ropes.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20504

Accession Number: 1998.3668.2

Tea canister

Tin cylindrical tea canister, painted green. Slightly domed top w/ circular removable cap. A= Canister B= Lid

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 20505

Accession Number: 1998.3669AB

Bread tray

Japanned tin bread tray. Black japanning. Rectangular base w/ sides that flare outward and are curved at the rim: the rim of the two sides higher than the rim of the front and back.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: japanning, tin (metal)

GUSN: 20506

Accession Number: 1998.3670

Dish

Japanned oval tin dish. Low sides w/ a wide rim that forms a curved lip at top of dish. Black japanning.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: japanning, tin (metal)

GUSN: 20507

Accession Number: 1998.3671

Baking dish

Japanned tin baking dish, rectangular shape. Deep sides w/ visible seams and curled top rim. Black japanning.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: japanning, tin (metal)

GUSN: 20508

Accession Number: 1998.3672

Bucket

Small wooden bucket, constructed of thick staves set into deep base and secured by hoop near top. Round wooden cover. Wire bail handle w/ wooden grip.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20509

Accession Number: 1998.3673

Food warmer

Silver plated food warmer w/ domed cover; circular w/ tapered base; rim overhangs w/ banded triangular pattern and 4 semi-circular lobes; center cover is flat piece w/ holes around edge and large hole in middle; domed cover w/ etched foliate pattern and collapses underneath center cover.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal), plate (material), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 20510

Accession Number: 1998.3674AB

Grindstone

Circular grindstone w/ hole in center and small piece of newspaper stuck to bottom side.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: stone (rock)

GUSN: 20511

Accession Number: 1998.3675

Oil lamp

Large circular tin oil lamp w/ ringed handle on side; oil cap and burner w/ flame adjustment knob on top surface.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: The P. & A. Mfg. Co. (Maker)

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20512

Accession Number: 1998.3676

Box

Rectangular tin container for milk (?); thin metal oval handle on top; circular spout on top covered w/ thin cloth.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20513

Accession Number: 1998.3677

Coffee can

"BOKAR" coffee tin w/ twist off lid; description of coffee printed on sides; instructions for twisting off lid on top; black can w/ black and gold printing.

Date: 1930-1950

Maker: The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. (Maker)

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20514

Accession Number: 1998.3678AB

Baking dish

Deep brownware baking dish; overhanging top rim; incised band under top rim; dark brown.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 20515

Accession Number: 1998.3679

Baking dish

Deep brownware baking dish; overhanging top rim; incised band under top rim; light brown w/ dripped glaze on sides.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 20516

Accession Number: 1998.3680

Sieve

Wire sieve w/ wooden frame; circular shape w/ hoop around wire mesh bottom.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: wire, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20517

Accession Number: 1998.3681

Sieve

Wire sieve w/ wooden frame; circular shape w/ hoop around wire mesh bottom.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: wire, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20518

Accession Number: 1998.3682

Sieve

"Make-do" sieve w/ looped handle on back; 2 metal hooks on sides; circular shaped w/ hoop around bottom; wire mesh bottom w/ vertical wires attached at sides to hold it together and to secure it to the wooden frame.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: wire, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20519

Accession Number: 1998.3683

Watering can

Green painted watering can w/ long spout, 1/2 of top opening covered and arched handle. Top of spout not painted; horizontal piece stretches from top of can to middle of spout.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 20520

Accession Number: 1998.3684

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