Historic New England

Conch Shell

Conch shell

Maker: unknown

Material: shell (animal material)

GUSN: 65720

Accession Number: 1966.2243

Shawl

Black shawl with a cross center of red with light blue, green, black, orange, white paisley; fringe

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: walnut (wood), wool (textile)

GUSN: 65722

Accession Number: 1968.91

Secretary

Bookcase upper section; round cornice; two hinged doors; desk below.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), pine (wood), veneering

GUSN: 65723

Accession Number: 1970.1308

Desk and Bookcase

Two glazed doors with three shelves behind, over a desk with three graduated drawers and a drop front.

Date: 1790

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 65724

Accession Number: 1971.386

Fireplace Brush

2 headed; 1end with cone-shp. bristles; baluster ring & reel handle

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: Adams (Maker)

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 65725

Accession Number: 1982.115

Photograph

Reprod; woman on garden path; house behind; spotted dog front

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 65726

Accession Number: 1982.122

Photograph

Reprod; woman at open door; reads letter; spotted dog; autumn

Date: 1895

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 65727

Accession Number: 1982.123

Photograph

Repro; woman; garden; white fence foreground; spotted dog; tends tree

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 65728

Accession Number: 1982.124

Photograph

1woman, 3 children; mid19thc. dress; house; farm equip, shrubery

Date: 1835-1864

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 65729

Accession Number: 1982.128

Wall Mirror

Gilded frame; ogee molded cornc; ships in eglomise panel above

Date: 1812

Maker: unknown

Material: verre églomisé, gilding, glass (material), pine (wood)

GUSN: 65730

Accession Number: 1986.862

Candlestand

Oval top; central oval lt & dk; t. string edge; tilts; 3cabriole legs

Date: 1900-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: inlay (process), mahogany (wood), oak (wood), satinwood (wood), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 65731

Accession Number: 1986.863

Card Table

Folding rectangular top with serp. sides; hinged sppt; ringed & reeded legs

Date: 1800-1814

Maker: unknown

Material: inlay (process), mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 65732

Accession Number: 1986.864

Serving Tray

Oblong; rounded flaring ends; black, red well; gold & red floral edge

Date: 1900-1950

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 65733

Accession Number: 1986.872

Fender

Squard c-shape; 2 rails with wroght iron uprts; twisted wire fill

Date: 1800-1814

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 65734

Accession Number: 1986.873

Fireplace Poker

Pole with square end; baluster handle with pointed knob finial

Date: 1850-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 65735

Accession Number: 1988.122.1

Fireplace Tongs

Baluster handl; wheel end & diamond shp. ornament insd. of joint

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 65736

Accession Number: 1988.122.2

Photograph

Framed reproduction photograph of three women in a horse drawn carriage on a country road. Field and house in background.

Date: 1970-1986

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 65738

Accession Number: 1986.1647

Print

Black and white with color tint; country lane; apple trees; stone and rail fence.

Date: 1920-1928

Maker: Thompson, Annie Ela (Artist)

Material: paper (fiber product), photomechanical processes

GUSN: 65740

Accession Number: 1966.2151

Print

Print depicting a 3/4 length portrait of an elderly man, facing left and reading with spectacles on his forehead.

Date: 1890

Maker: T. W. Norman & Co. (Framer)

Material: engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 65741

Accession Number: 1966.2229

Photograph

Sepia; rocky coast; 1 pine tree foreground; water tinted blue

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 65742

Accession Number: 1966.2231

Photograph

Black and white photographic copy of an oil on canvas painting depicting a man at waist length; with bowed head, halo, and folded hands

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: AFTER Da Vinci, Leonardo (Artist) J. F. Olsson & Co. (Framer)

GUSN: 65743

Accession Number: 1966.2232

Photograph

Sepia; angel stands with young saint holding fish; arch across top

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: After Raphael (Italian painter, architect, 1483-1520) (Maker) Foster Brothers (Framer)

GUSN: 65744

Accession Number: 1966.2233

Statuette

Man in eighteenth century clothes; draped left shoulder; holds scroll; wig

Date: 1870

Maker: After Hondon (Artist)

Material: parian (porcelain), porcelain

GUSN: 65745

Accession Number: 1982.147

Vase

6lobe body; flaring circular rim; semi-translcnt; white fishscale des

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 65746

Accession Number: 1986.874

Rocking Stool

Circular seat; 4short turned legs; flat rockers with rounded ends; black

Date: 1835-1864

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 65747

Accession Number: 1918.1622

Sampler

Floral vine border, cross-stitchd poem/prayer; multi color

Date: 1818

Maker: Peascod, Ann (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), cross-stitching, linen (material), silk (textile)

GUSN: 65748

Accession Number: 1923.602

Chest of Drawers

Chest of drawers; Five graduated drawers with beaded edges, circular brasses; Ogee bracket feet.

Date: 1785-1805

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), pine (wood), tulipwood (Brazilian, wood)

GUSN: 65749

Accession Number: 1929.78

Fireset Stand and Tongs

Fireset stand (.1). Shell basin with flat shaped back ovoid handle and tongs (.2).

Date: 1835-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal), molding (forming), shell (animal material)

GUSN: 65750

Accession Number: 1931.981.1-.2

Maritime Scene with Ship

Ship under sail in harbor; bearing United States flag; boats and ships in background.

Date: 1810-1850

Maker: Goodspeed's Bookstore (Framer)

Material: watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 65751

Accession Number: 1931.1445

Fire Bucket

Black tapering cylindrical bucket; gold bands, floral dash bordrs, "1825"

Date: 1825

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, painting (coating)

GUSN: 65752

Accession Number: 1932.23

Rifle

Wood handl. & shaft; molded steel fttngs; steel bayonet; ramrod

Date: 1821

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 65753

Accession Number: 1933.1106

Flax Wheel

Treadle; three legs; spoked wheel; distaff; baluster turned elements

Date: 1785-1799

Maker: unknown

Material: oak (wood), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 65754

Accession Number: 1935.371

Serving Tray

Oval; rolled out sides; black with gilt floral bunches & latticework

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), metal

GUSN: 65755

Accession Number: 1936.963

Side Chair

Chair with shaped crest; four split spindles; rush seat; ball and sausage legs.

Date: 1720-1740

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), maple (wood), oak (wood), rush (material), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 65756

Accession Number: 1946.1006

Gate-leg Table

Oval; 4fixd legs with 2 gate legs; ring, reel & balstr. turnings; 1drawer

Date: 1700-1714

Maker: unknown

Material: cherry (wood), maple (wood), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 65757

Accession Number: 1953.61

Armchair

Armchair with stepped down crest and curved back. Bamboo turned spindles. Mahogany arms.

Date: 1810-1820

Maker: Attributed to Davenport, Adam (Maker)

Material: ash (wood), mahogany (wood), pine (wood), turning (shaping process), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 65758

Accession Number: 1957.17.1

Armchair

Armchair with stepped down crest and curved back. Bamboo turned spindles. Mahogany arms.

Date: 1810-1820

Maker: Attributed to Davenport, Adam (Maker)

Material: ash (wood), mahogany (wood), pine (wood), turning (shaping process), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 65759

Accession Number: 1957.17.2

Side Chair

Chair with stepped down crest and curved back. Bamboo turned spindles. Saddle seat.

Date: 1810-1820

Maker: Attributed to Davenport, Adam (Maker)

Material: ash (wood), pine (wood), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 65760

Accession Number: 1957.17.3

Side Chair

Chair with stepped down crest and curved back. Bamboo turned spindles. Saddle seat.

Date: 1810-1820

Maker: Attributed to Davenport, Adam (Maker)

Material: ash (wood), pine (wood), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 65761

Accession Number: 1957.17.4

Side Chair

Chair with stepped down crest and curved back. Bamboo turned spindles. Saddle seat.

Date: 1810-1820

Maker: Attributed to Davenport, Adam (Maker)

Material: ash (wood), pine (wood), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 65762

Accession Number: 1957.17.5

Side Chair

Chair with stepped down crest and curved back. Bamboo turned spindles. Saddle seat.

Date: 1810-1820

Maker: Attributed to Davenport, Adam (Maker)

Material: ash (wood), pine (wood), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 65763

Accession Number: 1957.17.6

Side Chair

Chair with stepped down crest and curved back. Bamboo turned spindles. Saddle seat.

Date: 1810-1820

Maker: Attributed to Davenport, Adam (Maker)

Material: ash (wood), pine (wood), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 65764

Accession Number: 1957.17.7

Print

Stag in brush clearing; mountains behind

Date: 1867

Maker: Zobel, George J., 1810-1881 (Engraver) AFTER Landseer, Edwin Henry, Sir, 1802-1873 (Maker)

Material: engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 65512

Accession Number: 1970.1145

Print

Young woman pursued by men; canal, bridge; woman right with jewels

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: Lemoine (Engraver) Gendron (Artist)

Material: engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 65513

Accession Number: 1970.1146

Frame

Simple mold frame; 3 part molded inner design; arrow shp. crnrs

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: oak (wood)

GUSN: 65514

Accession Number: 1970.1157

Photograph

Group portrait; 14 young men; dk. color turtlenecks; "2nd"

Date: 1898

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 65515

Accession Number: 1970.1158

Stool. Maple, pine, foam, rubber. Usplayed legs; ring turnings; vasiform and baluster-turned mottif near round seat. Eight box stretchers, one missing. Nylon stretcher wire under seat. Unupholstered foam rubber top.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 65516

Accession Number: 1970.1242

Stool

Stool. Maple, pine, foam rubber. Round top with foam rubber cushion. Rests on four splayed turned legs with two groups of ring turnings with seven box stretchers, three of which are missing.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 65517

Accession Number: 1970.1243

Side Chair

Side chair. Oak and pine, stained. Oak seat with rounded corners; front chamfered with tongues at either side, lip at lower edge. Bentwood oak crest rail and sides. Pine spindles, legs, and stretchers.

Date: 1910

Maker: S. Bent & Brothers, Inc. (Maker)

Material: oak (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 65518

Accession Number: 1970.1244

Shelf Bracket

Stained & varnished; 2 screw holes; shaped cut-out dec; plinth

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 65519

Accession Number: 1970.1245.1

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