Historic New England

Side Chair

Birdcage side chair; paired horizontal crest rails; 7 bamboo spindles; yellow detailng

Date: 1810-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), birch (wood), chestnut (wood), graining, maple (wood), painting (coating), pine (wood)

GUSN: 63444

Accession Number: 1987.846.2

Side Chair

Birdcage; paired horizontal crest rails; 7 bamboo spindles; yellow detailing

Date: 1810-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), birch (wood), chestnut (wood), graining, maple (wood), painting (coating), pine (wood)

GUSN: 63445

Accession Number: 1987.846.3

Fireplace Fender

Cut floral design on 2 horiz. bands; appld. 1/2turned dec; 2feet

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 63446

Accession Number: 1948.228

Fireplace Tongs

6" handle with 1 moving arm at joint; flattened semi-circular ends.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal), plating (metal coating), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 63447

Accession Number: 1987.847.1

Poker

Brass plated handle & shaft with steel 4-sided poker.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), plating (metal coating), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 63448

Accession Number: 1987.847.2

Fireplace Shovel

18" handle riveted to shovel which has cut-out oval design.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), plating (metal coating), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 63449

Accession Number: 1987.848.1

Fireplace Stand

Fireplace stand with a circular base with four feet and two open round tool supports at top of handle

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), plating (metal coating)

GUSN: 63450

Accession Number: 1987.848.2

Needlework Picture

A needlework picture worked in blue and green thread that depicts a landscape with sheep and a woman in a white dress and a black hat.

Date: 1780-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: needlepoint (needleworking), silk (textile)

GUSN: 63451

Accession Number: 1987.849

Portrait of a Man

Full length portrait of a man, left arm on a white horse. Cannon and American flag.

Date: 1800-1940

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 63452

Accession Number: 1987.850

Print

Black and white; sleeping child with dog on steps of a building

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: Kindler (Publisher) Korn, W. (Printer) Bournye, A. (Lithographer)

Material: lithography, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 63453

Accession Number: 1987.851

Pincushion

Square; yellow; lace at edges; silk grosgrain bows; sawdust filled.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: lace (needlework), silk (textile)

GUSN: 63454

Accession Number: 1987.852

Oil Lamp

Clear; square base; two part mold; faceted body; steel top with brass. fitted

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 63455

Accession Number: 1987.853.2

Oil Lamp

Clear; square base; two part mold; faceted body; steel top with brass. fitted

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 63456

Accession Number: 1987.853.1

Pillowcase

White; hand-stitched; with initials "L. B. " in gothic, near hem.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63457

Accession Number: 1987.1411

Sheet

Full size; handstitched; with "L. M. B. " in gothic script.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63458

Accession Number: 1987.1412.1

Sheet

Full size; handstitched; with "L. M. B. " in gothic script.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63459

Accession Number: 1987.1412.2

Sheet

Full size; handstitched; with "L. M. B. " in gothic script.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63460

Accession Number: 1987.1412.3

Sheet

Full size; handstitched; with "L. M. B." in gothic script.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63461

Accession Number: 1987.1412.4

Sheet

Full size; handstitched; with "L. M. B." in gothic script.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63462

Accession Number: 1987.1412.5

Sheet

Full size; handstitched; with "L. M. B." in gothic script.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63463

Accession Number: 1987.1412.6

Sheet

Full size; handstitched; with "L. M. B." in gothic script.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63464

Accession Number: 1987.1412.7

Sheet

Full size; handstitched; with "L. M. B." in gothic script.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63465

Accession Number: 1987.1412.8

Sheet

Full size; handstitched; with "L. M. B." in gothic script.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63466

Accession Number: 1987.1412.9

Pillowcase

Full size; handstitched; with "L. M. B. " in gothic script.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63467

Accession Number: 1987.1412.10

Pillowcase

Full size; handstitched; with "L. M. B. " in gothic script.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63468

Accession Number: 1987.1412.11

Pillowcase

Plain, white machine stitched.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63469

Accession Number: 1987.1407

Top Hat

Black beaver tophat with grosgrain ribbon and ivory silk lining

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: Lincoln Bennett & Co. (Maker)

Material: leather, silk (textile)

GUSN: 63470

Accession Number: 1987.1415

Sheet

White; machine stitched; lettered in ink "Barrett 3. "

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63471

Accession Number: 1987.1408.1

Sheet

White; machine stitched; lettered in ink "Barrett no 1"

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63472

Accession Number: 1987.1408.2

Sheet

White; hand-stitched; full sized, pieced from 2 narrower pieces

Date: 1870

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 63473

Accession Number: 1987.1406.1

Sheet

White; hand-stitched; full sized, pieced from 2 narrower pieces

Date: 1870

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 63474

Accession Number: 1987.1406.2

Quilt

Sm. triangls; varied pattrns/colors; lt. bl. back with leaves/clover

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), piecing

GUSN: 63475

Accession Number: 1987.1417

Bed Hanging

White dimity fabric with tasseled edging.

Date: 1900-1985

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63476

Accession Number: 1987.1413

Sheet

White; inscribed in corner "Geo. Barrett/Boston/4. "

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 63477

Accession Number: 1987.1405

Sheet

Machine stitched; white

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 63478

Accession Number: 1987.1404

Curtain

Loose weave; ivory; hemmed 2 sides; handmade lace; 6sep. pcs. lace

Date: 1880

Maker: unknown

Material: lace (needlework), linen (material)

GUSN: 63479

Accession Number: 1987.1416A-H

Tester

Full size bed; knotted net canopy cover; ivory; tasseled fringe

Date: 1900-1980

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63480

Accession Number: 1987.1414

Curtain

Printed; lined with white; green & pink floral in vertical stripes

Date: 1930-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63825

Accession Number: 1987.959

Curtain

Dotted swiss cafe curtains, with tiebacks

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63826

Accession Number: 1987.960.1

Curtain

Dotted swiss cafe curtains, with tiebacks

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63827

Accession Number: 1987.960.2

Table Cover

Brown silk damask; floralpattern with brown fringe.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 63828

Accession Number: 1987.961

Dust Ruffle

Dotted swiss with ruffled border.

Date: 1910-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63829

Accession Number: 1987.962

Coverlet

Patchwrk; star pattrn, dk. browns & beige; border with lace fringe.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), piecing, quilting

GUSN: 63830

Accession Number: 1987.963

Side Chair

Thumback; horz. crst; 4spindls; bamboo turound; simulated tort. shll

Date: 1815-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), graining, maple (wood), pine (wood), stenciling

GUSN: 63831

Accession Number: 1987.964.1

Side Chair

Thumback; horz. crst; 4spindls; bamboo turound; simulated tort. shll

Date: 1815-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), graining, maple (wood), pine (wood), stenciling

GUSN: 63832

Accession Number: 1987.964.2

Work Table

Drop-leaf; 2 drawers with round fronts; rectangular plinth with 4 ball feet.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), mahogany (wood), tulipwood (Brazilian, wood), Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 63833

Accession Number: 1987.965

Wall Mirror

Rectangular frame; coved corners; thirteen pendant ball ornaments; gilt and gold; panel

Date: 1805-1815

Maker: unknown

Material: verre églomisé, gilding, pine (wood)

GUSN: 63834

Accession Number: 1987.966

Bed

4 post; arched canopy; solid hdbrd. with rev. curvs; leaf & twist mid

Date: 1815-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), birch (wood), mahogany (wood), oak (wood), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 63835

Accession Number: 1987.967

Chest of Drawers

Straight front; Four graduated drawers; Reeded columns; Diamond shaped ivory escutcheons.

Date: 1815-1820

Maker: Attributed to Chickering, Jonas (Maker)

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

GUSN: 63836

Accession Number: 1987.968

Print

Farm boy

Date: 1800-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: chromolithographs, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 63837

Accession Number: 1987.1050

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