Historic New England

Socks

Pair of thick white cotton socks, one seam. Ribbed border at top.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), weaving

GUSN: 23529

Accession Number: 1998.1715AB

Socks

Pair of thick white cotton socks, one seam. Ribbed border at top.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), weaving

GUSN: 23530

Accession Number: 1998.1716AB

Bonnet

Sun bonnet. Blue and white small check w/ ruffle around front of cardboard headpiece, bow in back.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), hand sewing, machine sewing (technique)

GUSN: 23531

Accession Number: 1998.1717

Bonnet

Sun bonnet. Blue and white large check w/ sectioned cardboard headpiece.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), hand sewing, machine sewing (technique)

GUSN: 23532

Accession Number: 1998.1718

Bonnet

Sun bonnet. Brown and white cotton w/ white lining extended around headpiece. Back of bonnet white w/ brown circle in center.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), hand sewing, machine sewing (technique)

GUSN: 23533

Accession Number: 1998.1719

Sash

Black velvet sash, 2 strips sewn together. 2 button holes on side. (Buttons missing). Cotton lining on backside.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 23534

Accession Number: 1998.1720

Headpiece

Mull headpiece w/ embroidered dots. Hemmed border.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, hand sewing

GUSN: 23535

Accession Number: 1998.1721

Bonnet

Green cotton bonnet w/ wooden stays in headpiece, ruffled around front and neckline.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), machine sewing (technique), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23536

Accession Number: 1998.1722

Trunk

Hinged lid trunk w/ horizontal wooden bands and iron side bracing and front closures. Brass front lock. Covered in canvas. Two removable compartments make 3 interior levels.

Date: 1892-1900

Maker: Eagle Lock Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: canvas, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23537

Accession Number: 1998.1723

Nightgown

White cotton nightgown, sleeveless, w/ lace triangular neckline, asst. tucks at neckline and at bottom.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), machine sewing (technique)

GUSN: 23538

Accession Number: 1998.1724

Nightgown

White cotton nightgown w/ lace at neckline, sleeveless, lace shoulder straps. Lace border at bottom.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), hand sewing

GUSN: 23539

Accession Number: 1998.1725

Nightgown

White cotton nightgown, sleeveless w/ lace around round neckline. Ruffle at base w/ 3 tucks. Small ribbon at front of neck.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), machine sewing (technique)

GUSN: 23540

Accession Number: 1998.1726

Nightgown

Gold silk nightgown w/ cap sleeve and square neckline. Green and pink embroidery on sleeves and neckline, roses and leaves. Eyelet trim.

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, machine sewing (technique), silk (textile)

GUSN: 23541

Accession Number: 1998.1727

Nightgown

Gold silk nightgown w/ cap sleeve and sqaure neckline. Eyelet trim.

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: machine sewing (technique), silk (textile)

GUSN: 23542

Accession Number: 1998.1728

Nightgown

Long-sleeve cotton nightgown w/ tucks at neckline and embroidery around collar and on sleeves. 2 buttons for front closure.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), machine sewing (technique)

GUSN: 23543

Accession Number: 1998.1729

Nightgown

Long sleeve cotton nightgown w/ tucks at neckline. Ruffles around collar and sleeve. 2 buttons at neck for front closure.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), machine sewing (technique)

GUSN: 23544

Accession Number: 1998.1730

Nightgown

Long sleeve cotton nightgown w/ multiple tucks on front, V-shaped. Embroidery on front piece, collar and cuffs. 5 buttons for front closure. Cuff also has tucks.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), machine sewing (technique)

GUSN: 23545

Accession Number: 1998.1731

Nightgown

Long sleeve cotton nightgown w/ tucks on neckline, embroidery on cuffs and collar and inserted between tucks. 2 buttons for front closure.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), machine sewing (technique)

GUSN: 23546

Accession Number: 1998.1732

Nightgown

Long sleeve cotton nightgown w/ multiple tucks on front. Large collar w/ embroidery, also on cuff. Tucks on cuff. Embroidery on front piece. 6 buttons for front closure.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), machine sewing (technique)

GUSN: 23547

Accession Number: 1998.1733

Cotton slip decorated w/ pink ribbon around neck and shoulder straps and around waist. Scalloped embroidery at bottom of legs and polka dots on front, chest. 6 buttons for front closure, eyelet trim. Open crotch. Tucks on back.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, machine sewing (technique)

GUSN: 23548

Accession Number: 1998.1734

Slip

Cotton slip, sleeveless w/ embroidered trim on neckline and shoulder straps and at base on ruffle. Embroidery design--leaf and daisy. 4 buttons for closure. Embroidery around waistline.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), sewing (process)

GUSN: 23549

Accession Number: 1998.1735

Slip

Short sleeve cotton slip w/ embroidery around V-shaped neckline and on sleeve.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 23550

Accession Number: 1998.1736

Slip

Sleeveless cotton slip w/ small lace trim around neckline. Scalloped bottom w/ crotchpiece--3 button closure. One strap broken at top, one strap missing. Embroidered ribbon on front.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, sewing (process)

GUSN: 23551

Accession Number: 1998.1737

Slip

Sleeveless cotton slip w/ lace trim on neckline and as shoulder straps. 4 buttons and one ribbon for front closure. Embroidery at waistline and inset in necklace. Bottom of slip has crotch closure.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), machine sewing (technique)

GUSN: 23552

Accession Number: 1998.1738

Slip

Cotton slip w/ straps and eyelet trim around straight neckline.

Date: 1910-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), machine sewing (technique)

GUSN: 23553

Accession Number: 1998.1739

Slip

Cotton sleeveless slip w/ lace and embroidery around rounded neckline and lace shoulder straps. Lace trim on base.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 23554

Accession Number: 1998.1740

Slip

Sleeveless cotton slip w/ eyelet trim and embroidery around scallop trimmed neck.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering

GUSN: 23555

Accession Number: 1998.1741

Hook

Wrought iron hook w/ square base.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 23155

Accession Number: 1998.2898

Drill

Cast iron drill; 3 pronged drill attached to semi-circular handle; rope holding it together.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 23156

Accession Number: 1998.2899

Hinge

Long wrought iron hinge; long flat piece w/ 8 nails and perpendicular ring at one end.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 23157

Accession Number: 1998.2900

Spike

Wrought iron spike w/ screw-like bottom.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 23158

Accession Number: 1998.2901

Iron tool

Wrought iron tool w/ flat triangle on end; bent handle.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 23159

Accession Number: 1998.2902

Tiller

Ship's tiller (possibly); long piece of wood w/ square bottom and carved diamond-shaped top.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23160

Accession Number: 1998.2903

Haul ?

Long white painted haul; circular top attached to long pole w/ ring attached at bottom.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23161

Accession Number: 1998.2904

Curtain rod

One in pair of long black curtain rods; sceptor-like ends.

Date: 1870-1910

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23162

Accession Number: 1998.2905.1

Curtain rod

One in pair of long black curtain rods; flat circular ends.

Date: 1870-1910

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23163

Accession Number: 1998.2905.2

Banister fragment

Stair banister fragment; spherical top w/ turned pole and squared bottom; raised rings around pole; pole w/ 2 ringed cut above squared bottom.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23164

Accession Number: 1998.2906

Banister fragment

Stair banister fragment; spherical top w/ turned pole and squared bottom; raised rings around pole; pole w/ 2 ringed cut above squared bottom.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23165

Accession Number: 1998.2907

Bed fragment

Single rope bed fragment including canvas; long rectangular shaped piece of wood w/ canvas bed attached; holes along sides of bed for rope; small piece of rope attached.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23166

Accession Number: 1998.2908

Shipping crate

Wooden egg crate w/ hinged lid and wooden division inside.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23167

Accession Number: 1998.2909

Shipping crate

Faded blue crate labeled: "CASTLE TUCKER/ PIGEONRY & HENNERY./ WISCASSET. MAINE"; hinged lid and wooden division inside; remnants of paper labels from shipping on sides; 2 oval holes for gripping on sides.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23168

Accession Number: 1998.2910

Wooden fragments

Box w/ wooden fragments; approx. 20 long wooden boards of different geometric shapes; possibly pieces off house; some appear significantly older than others; some painted.

Date: 1860-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23169

Accession Number: 1998.2911

Shelf

One in pair of unpainted wooden shelves; flat board w/ support on top.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23170

Accession Number: 1998.2912.1

Shelf

One in pair of unpainted wooden shelves; flat board w/ 2 supports beneath.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23171

Accession Number: 1998.2912.2

Shipping crate

Crate painted white; marked "HALVES" on front and back; no lid.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23172

Accession Number: 1998.2913

Bucket

Wooden bucket w/ handle; unattached bottom; painted gray; bottom band broken off.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23173

Accession Number: 1998.2914

Bucket

Wooden bucket; 2 rings around it to hold panels together.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23174

Accession Number: 1998.2915

Bucket

Wooden bucket; 2 rings around it to hold panels together; steel handle.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23175

Accession Number: 1998.2917

Bucket

One wooden bucket; 3 metal rings holding panels together; steel handle; drips of white paint on body; bucket is barrel shaped.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23176

Accession Number: 1998.2916

Bucket

Large wooden bucket w/ handle; missing bottom band to secure panels; barrel shaped; painted gray.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23177

Accession Number: 1998.2918

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