Historic New England

Jar

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 31954

Accession Number: 1928.152

Box

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 31955

Accession Number: 1928.153

Cloth Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 31956

Accession Number: 1928.157

Waistcoat

Black; embroidered with black thread, satin stitch, bizarre silk/lace pattern; no collar; pocket flaps; never meant to be buttoned- open, no button holes.

Date: 1740-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, stitching, linen (material), silk (textile), taffeta

GUSN: 31957

Accession Number: 1928.158

Bonnet

Cream plush; celadon silk satin lining; brim lined with woven straw; buckran and wire support; original silk ribbons.

Date: 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 31958

Accession Number: 1928.163C

Inkwell

Small octagonal lead inkwell. Three open quill holes, two holes sealed.

Date: 1678

Maker: unknown

Material: lead (metal)

GUSN: 31959

Accession Number: 1928.165

Betty Lamp

Iron betty lamp from Holland.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 31960

Accession Number: 1928.166

Iron

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 31961

Accession Number: 1928.167

Inkwell

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 31962

Accession Number: 1928.175

Lamp

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 31963

Accession Number: 1928.177

Petticoat Lamp

Tin petticoat lamp.

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 31964

Accession Number: 1928.178

Spout Lamp

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 31965

Accession Number: 1928.179

Candlesnuffer

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 31967

Accession Number: 1928.182

Eyeglasses

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 31968

Accession Number: 1928.183

Inkwell

Colorless glass, square inkwell with opening on top.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 31969

Accession Number: 1928.184

Chamber Pot

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 31970

Accession Number: 1928.186

Candle Holder

Dark blue pressed glass candle holder with fluted sides and depression on top surface.

Date: 1886

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressed glass

GUSN: 31971

Accession Number: 1928.188

Straw Splitting Tool

Small wood and metal tool used to split straw for weaving.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 31972

Accession Number: 1928.189

Weaving Tool

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 31973

Accession Number: 1928.190

Portrait of Mr. Peter Alden

Half-length portrait of Peter Alden, a bald, middle aged man (b. 1785 in Braintree, d. 1860 in Boston)

Date: 1840-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 31974

Accession Number: 1928.194

Worked Mat

Tiny worsted mat; made up of red, green, brown, blue and yellow squares divided by black lines.

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 31976

Accession Number: 1928.200

Inkstand

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 31978

Accession Number: 1928.202A-D

Sander

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 31980

Accession Number: 1928.204

Notebook

Rectangular ivory writing tablet with carved tortoiseshell cover.

Date: 19th century

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component), tortoise shell, metal

GUSN: 31982

Accession Number: 1928.218

Fragment of the "Spreading Chestnut Tree"

Small fragment of wood affixed to paper. Paper is printed with "A piece of celebrated "Spreading Chestnut Tree" made famous by the poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, in his poem "The Village Blacksmith."

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 31983

Accession Number: 1928.219H

Sander

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: stone (rock)

GUSN: 31988

Accession Number: 1928.225

Stand

Y-shaped stand of some sort.

Date: 1825-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal), painting (coating)

GUSN: 31856

Accession Number: 1927.2504

Landscape Painting

White tent with flag at left, fence and field beyond at right.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: oil paint (paint), panels (wood), panel paintings (painting by form)

GUSN: 31858

Accession Number: 1927.2507

Inkwell

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: plaster

GUSN: 31859

Accession Number: 1927.2508

Bellows

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 31860

Accession Number: 1927.2509

Whale Oil Lamp

Glass whale oil lamp.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 31861

Accession Number: 1927.2510

Toaster

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 31862

Accession Number: 1927.2511

Coffee Mill

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 31863

Accession Number: 1927.2512

Lampshade

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 31864

Accession Number: 1927.2513.1

Lampshade

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 31865

Accession Number: 1927.2513.2

Weathervane

Evidence of red and yellow paint; heart in center section; one cut nail fragment.

Date: 19th Century

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), iron (metal), carving (processes), pine (wood)

GUSN: 31866

Accession Number: 1927.2514

Scale

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 31867

Accession Number: 1927.2517B

Scale

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 31868

Accession Number: 1927.2517A

Weight

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 31869

Accession Number: 1927.2517C

Weight

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 31870

Accession Number: 1927.2517D

Weight

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 31871

Accession Number: 1927.2517E

Weight

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 31872

Accession Number: 1927.2517F

Weight

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 31873

Accession Number: 1927.2517G

Scale

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 31874

Accession Number: 1927.2517H

Handle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 31875

Accession Number: 1927.2519

Pot

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 31877

Accession Number: 1927.2521

HOOK

Flat hook on one end; round shaft terminates to pintle on the other.

Date: ca. 1700

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 31878

Accession Number: 1927.2523

Toaster

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 31880

Accession Number: 1927.2525AB

Rattrap

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 31883

Accession Number: 1927.2528

Square

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 31884

Accession Number: 1927.2530

Search Collections

Displaying: 170051 - 170100 of 226,295