Historic New England

Trunk

Tall wooden trunk w/ canvas cover (painted grey) w/ horizontal wooden bands and vertical iron bands, decorative iron pieces at corners and on top of lid. Lock at front center and 2 metal clasps at either side.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 22528

Accession Number: 1998.2588

Carriage hitch

Long wooden pole for carriage hitch. Wood painted black. Anchor-shaped iron piece at tip. Semi-circular wooden piece w/ iron fittings at other end. Central wooden adjustable piece w/ 2 side pieces for hitching.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), pine (wood)

GUSN: 22529

Accession Number: 1998.2589

Grain cutter

Grain cutter on 3 legged stand. Trough area wide at one end and smaller near blade and covered w/ wooden piece. Iron blade on hinge rests handle on wooden peg. Iron frame around mouth of trough.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: E. W. Ross Co. (Maker)

Material: iron (metal), pine (wood)

GUSN: 22530

Accession Number: 1998.2590

Wrench

Iron wrench w/ 3 square sockets on end section; various sizes. Handle curves back and is finished w/ full square piece.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 22531

Accession Number: 1998.2591

Box

Small wooden box, open top. Plain, unornamented exterior, 3 nails in each end. Square space cut out of center front piece at top. Interior lined in white paper.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22532

Accession Number: 1998.2592

Box

Two compartment wooden box on wall like a shelf. Exterior unornamented other than painted merchant's information.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: W. Atlee Burpee & Co. (Maker)

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22533

Accession Number: 1998.2593

Barrel lid

Wooden circle w/ hole in middle, traces of red paint. Small rise in center. Paint around sides.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 22534

Accession Number: 1998.2594

Socket wrench

Small iron socket wrench, hexagonal socket w/ small handle.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 22535

Accession Number: 1998.2596

Metal hook and ring

Metal ring and hook, button-release hook around ring.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 22536

Accession Number: 1998.2597

Sign

Tin sign, painted white w/ black lettering and design. Image of USA in center. Black wooden frame. Iron bracket attached to bottom of frame, proper left.

Date: 1910-1930

Maker: Possibly Wayside Homes Inc. (Maker)

Material: iron (metal), painting (coating), tin (metal), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22537

Accession Number: 1998.2629

Chopping block

Wooden chopping block, unfinished section of tree stump, prob. birch. Numerous blade marks on top. Some bark remaining on sides.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cutting (dividing), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22538

Accession Number: 1998.2630

Hook fragment

Wrought iron hook on wooden fragment (painted blue). 2 bent nails attached between hook piece and wood.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 22539

Accession Number: 1998.2631

Hook

Wrought iron hook for shutter, twisted body w/ hook at one end and ring at other.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 22540

Accession Number: 1998.3194

Staple

Metal staple, wrought iron.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 22541

Accession Number: 1998.2632

Cot

Wood and iron folding cot. Seven wooden slats attached to iron frame. Collapsible legs with rollers on ends. Collapsible headboard and footboard.

Date: 1860-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), pine (wood)

GUSN: 22542

Accession Number: 1998.2633

Sign

Wooden sign, painted white w/ black lettering on both sides. Framed sign w/ one frame piece missing. Arrows pointing in same direction on both sides.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), pine (wood)

GUSN: 22543

Accession Number: 1998.2634

Sign

Shield-shaped sign, painted white w/ black lettering, rose colored trim and turquoise curtain decoration on top wooden bracket. 2 iron hooks extend from bracket for hanging. Lettering in fancy script.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 22544

Accession Number: 1998.2635

Sign

Wooden sign painted yellow w/ black lettering on both sides. Image of human hand pointing in same direction on both sides. 2 iron brackets on bottom.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 22545

Accession Number: 1998.2636

Sign

Wooden sign painted yellow w/ black lettering on both sides. "TEA" has been painted over w/ yellow. 2 metal hooks on top for hanging. 3 wooden slats make up sign.

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 22546

Accession Number: 1998.2637

Sign

Round wooden sign painted yellow with black lettering. "The Community Shop/ Gifts/Antiques/Tea Served" painted over with yellow. Two iron hooks on top for hanging. Three wooden slats make up sign.

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 22547

Accession Number: 1998.2638

Sign

Wooden sign painted white w/ black lettering. Unfinished backside w/ 3 nails sticking out.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 22548

Accession Number: 1998.2639

Gate fragment

Wooden frame, painted white w/ iron strap hinges (gate?). 4 posts attached to 2 cross section pieces.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22549

Accession Number: 1998.2640

Hay rake

Wooden hay fork, unfinished wood. 2 rake pieces, one handle w/out rake, one rake w/out handle. Handle attaches to rake w/ 2 pieces and iron brackets. 20 prong rake, 6 prongs missing. 5 prongs extend from back of rake on handle piece, 4 missing.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22550

Accession Number: 1998.2641AB

Pulverizer

Iron fork, paper label attached. 11 prongs set on semi-circular frame w/ hinge piece at top and handle which attaches to hinge.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 22551

Accession Number: 1998.2642

Feeding trough

Long wooden poultry feeding trough. Sides shaped like an anvil to accommodate the slant of the front and back sections. 15 arched openings on both front and back.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22552

Accession Number: 1998.2643

Feeding trough

Long wooden poultry feeding trough. Sides shaped like an anvil to accommodate the slant of the front and back sections. 15 arched openings on both front and back.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22553

Accession Number: 1998.2644

Feeding trough

Wooden poultry feeding trough. Sides shaped like an anvil to accommodate the slant of the front and back sections. 7 arched openings on both front and back.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22554

Accession Number: 1998.2645

Window screen

Screen; black frame and 2 thin wooden pieces across middle.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wire, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22655

Accession Number: 1998.2746

Window screen

Screen; brown frame and 2 thin wooden pieces horizontally near top and bottom.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wire, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22656

Accession Number: 1998.2747

Trough

Wooden feed trough; sides meeting to form triangle.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22657

Accession Number: 1998.2748

Trough

Wooden feed trough; sides meeting to form triangle.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22658

Accession Number: 1998.2749

Trough

Wooden feed trough; sides meeting to form triangle.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22659

Accession Number: 1998.2750

Trough

Wooden feed trough; rectangular shape and metal liner.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22660

Accession Number: 1998.2751

Gutter fragment

Wooden gutter fragment; rectangular piece of wood w/ curved section carved out from middle for flow of water; hole on bottom for exit of water.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22661

Accession Number: 1998.2752

Gutter fragment

Wooden gutter fragment; rectangular piece of wood w/ curved section carved out from middle for flow of water.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22662

Accession Number: 1998.2753

Gutter fragment

Wooden gutter fragment; rectangular piece of wood w/ curved section carved out from middle for flow of water.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22663

Accession Number: 1998.2754

Bird feeder

Bird feeder; straight back piece w/ diagonal front piece; feeding trough at bottom for seed; lid hinged w/ remnants of paper label and white paint.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22664

Accession Number: 1998.2755

Crate

Wooden crate w/ screen bottom; rectangular shaped.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wire, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22665

Accession Number: 1998.2756

Crate

Green wooden crate w/ screen sides; rectangular shape.

Date: 1965-1985

Maker: Minute Tapioca Co. (Maker)

Material: wire, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22666

Accession Number: 1998.2757

Crate

Wooden crate w/ open slate for carrying poultry.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22667

Accession Number: 1998.2758

Crate

Wooden crate w/ open slate for carrying poultry.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: Loose-Wiles Biscuit Company (Maker)

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22668

Accession Number: 1998.2759

Crate

Wooden crate w/ open slate for carrying poultry.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22669

Accession Number: 1998.2760

Crate

Wooden crate w/ open slate for carrying poultry; chicken wire on bottom.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wire, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22670

Accession Number: 1998.2761

Bird feeder

Bird feeder with straight back and diagonal front; feed trough at bottom; inside divided by wooden piece; hand-made (from pieces of crates?)

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: Possibly The Proctor & Gamble Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: handmade, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22671

Accession Number: 1998.2762

Bird feeder

Bird feeder w/ straight back and diagonal front; feed trough at bottom; inside divided by wooden piece; hand-made (from pieces of crates?)

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: handmade, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22672

Accession Number: 1998.2763

Fireboard

Fireboard fragment; rectangular shaped w/ remnant decorative paper.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22673

Accession Number: 1998.2764

Fireboard

Fireboard fragment; rectangular shaped with remnant of decorative paper.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22674

Accession Number: 1998.2765

Fireboard

Fireboard fragment; rectangular shaped w/ remnant decorative paper.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22675

Accession Number: 1998.2766

Fireboard

Fireboard fragment; rectangular shaped w/ remnant decorative paper.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22676

Accession Number: 1998.2767

Bin

One bin painted white w/out top or bottom; slanted sides.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22677

Accession Number: 1998.2768

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