Historic New England

Windsor Armchair

Armchair. Windsor form. Maple legs, hardwood, paint. Bow-back crest with seven spimdles in back. Continuous arm style. Shaped arms with turned arm supports. Several coats of paint underneath coats of light green and black. Now painted white and gold.

Date: 1785-1800

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 42454

Accession Number: 1933.6039

Fork

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 42455

Accession Number: 1933.6252

Chair

Rush seat; turned legs and stretchers; stencil pattern on back rail.

Date: 1820-1850

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 42456

Accession Number: 1933.6255

Tieback

Set of three metal tiebacks with porcelain fronts. Two tiebacks (.1-.2) are smaller than the third (.3). The porcelain of all three are printed with the image of a winged angle kneeling in front of an urn.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, porcelain

GUSN: 42458

Accession Number: 1933.6257.1-.3

Tieback

Pair of metal tiebacks with porcelain fronts with color depiction of George Washington.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, porcelain

GUSN: 42459

Accession Number: 1933.6258.1-.2

Tieback

Pair of metal tiebacks with porcelain fronts deocrated with handpainted flowers.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, porcelain

GUSN: 42460

Accession Number: 1933.6259.1-.2

Chest of Drawers

Bow front, four graduated drawers; French feet; inlaid top edge; cock beading on drawer fronts.

Date: 1800-1815

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), veneer, rosewood (wood), Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 42462

Accession Number: 1933.6264

Rocking Chair

Spindle back, urn-shaped center spindle, arms on shaped supports, caned seat, yellow with gold.

Date: 1805-1820

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 42464

Accession Number: 1933.6266

Decanter

Glass decanter with etched Adam style wreath around body. Fluted neck. Stopper missing. Glass has bluish tint. One of a pair.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), etch

GUSN: 42472

Accession Number: 1933.6293.1

Decanter

Decanter with etched Adam style wreath. Fluting around the base. Stopper missing.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 42473

Accession Number: 1933.6293.2

Decanter with stopper

Glass decanter [a] with stopper [b]. Tinted cranberry stopper, neck and round base. Bulbous body is frosted with red and gold stars. Once had a gold border but has since worn away almost completely.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), ceramic glaze

GUSN: 42474

Accession Number: 1933.6294.1AB

Decanter with stopper

Glass decanter [a] with stopper [b]. Tinted cranberry stopper, neck and round base. Bulbous body is frosted with red and gold stars. Once had a gold border but has since worn away almost completely.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), ceramic glaze

GUSN: 42475

Accession Number: 1933.6294.2AB

Decanter

Glass decanter. Etched stars and geometrical pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 42476

Accession Number: 1933.6295

Decanter

Decanter [a] with stopper [b]. Diamond pattern. Neck is fluted and notched.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 42477

Accession Number: 1933.6296AB

Decanter

Glass decanter. Diamond pattern. Notched flutes down the neck.

Colorless wine glass with etched decoration and square base.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 42488

Accession Number: 1933.6301.4

Painting

Two birds, one brown, one yellow & red, on mound of grass.

Date: 1825-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 42560

Accession Number: 1933.6435

Painting

Four types of fish, including a stingray at lower left.

Date: 1825-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 42561

Accession Number: 1933.6436.1

Photograph

View of large clapboard house w/ one-story porch running length of facade, an extension is attached at the left w/ its own separate entrance.

Date: 1855-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: albumen (egg white)

GUSN: 42562

Accession Number: 1933.6437

Potato Masher

Rectangular wooden potato masher.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 42563

Accession Number: 1933.6451

Kettle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 42565

Accession Number: 1933.6455

Sieve

Sieve or sifter made from bent wood hoop and metal screen.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), metal

GUSN: 42566

Accession Number: 1933.6458

Mortar & Pestle

Turned wooden mortar and pestle.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 42567

Accession Number: 1933.6463AB

Glass Vase

Clear molded glass vase with narrow base, wide shoulders and small neck opening. Glass molded in quilted pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 42568

Accession Number: 1933.6468

Cookie Maker

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 42569

Accession Number: 1933.6469

Gourd

Hollow gourd with tall neck and squat body. Orange-brown color.

Maker: unknown

Material: gourd

GUSN: 42570

Accession Number: 1933.6472

Screen

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 42571

Accession Number: 1933.6504

Spoon

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 42572

Accession Number: 1933.6508

Ice Cream Mold

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 42573

Accession Number: 1933.6533

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 42589

Accession Number: 1933.6596

Strop

A leather and wooden strop with a rounded handle and a paper cover.

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, paper (fiber product), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 42590

Accession Number: 1933.6623

Scoop

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 42591

Accession Number: 1933.6636

Writing Tablet

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 42592

Accession Number: 1933.6647

Stock Lock

Wood box lock with iron ("bolt and trimmings") mortised in. Painted dovetail shape iron cover plate has brass keyhole escutcheon attached, and wraps around end. Flush mounting with nail strapping at each end, and patterned iron keyhole escutcheon. All paint is black. Single deadbolt is key opera...

Date: 1720-1775

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), dovetail joints, hardwood, iron (metal), painting (coating)

GUSN: 42594

Accession Number: 1917.632

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