Historic New England

Double Boiler

2 saucepans of grad. size with hndls; domed lid with black knob

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: Wearever (Maker)

Material: aluminum (metal), plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 62047

Accession Number: 1984.720

Tray

Rectangular with rounded corners; flat bottom, straight sides

Date: 1940-1960

Maker: Reynold's Aluminum (Manufacturer)

Material: aluminum (metal)

GUSN: 62048

Accession Number: 1984.739

Hand Saw

Shaped wood handle with 4 rivets; 1 large embossed rectangular; notched blade

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: Defiance (Manufacturer)

Material: steel (alloy), wood (plant material), wood engraving (process)

GUSN: 62049

Accession Number: 1984.747

Electric Stove

Electric stove with four burners and two ovens, with a clock and temperature controls along the back; self-cleaning.

Date: 1960-1980

Maker: General Electric Company (Manufacturer)

Material: glass (material), plastic (organic material), metal

GUSN: 62050

Accession Number: 1984.748

Refrigerator

Upright refrigerator with two doors (freezer on top); woodgrain handles; three drawers

Date: 1980

Maker: General Electric Company (Manufacturer)

Material: plastic (organic material), metal

GUSN: 62051

Accession Number: 1984.751

Dish Holder

Circular tray with dished bottom & flaring rim; straight sided frame

Date: 1940-1960

Maker: Christofle (Maker)

Material: plating (metal coating), silver (metal), metal

GUSN: 62052

Accession Number: 1984.765

Tile

Natural tan cork tile. Used for flooring in the kitchen and hall.

Date: 1937

Maker: unknown

Material: cork (bark)

GUSN: 62053

Accession Number: 1984.769

Pinocchio Doll

Segmented; pivoting segments; pointed cap; face enamelled; stain

Date: 1940-1960

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), turning (shaping process), metal, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 62054

Accession Number: 1984.770

Winter Floral Arrangement Bowl

Straight sided, cream-colored bowl originally used to hold winter or holiday floral arrangement. Bowl sides have ribbed texture except for area where a decal of holiday greens, holly berries and pine cones tied with a red bow knot is applied. Bottom of bowl is marked FTD / FTDA for Florists' Transw...

Date: 1980

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 62055

Accession Number: 1984.771.1

Knife Sharpener

Hand cranked; on wall bracket; crank with black knob; 2 stones at left

Date: 1925

Maker: Dazey Churn & Mfg. Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: casting (process), stone (rock), metal, wood engraving (process)

GUSN: 62056

Accession Number: 1984.774

Jug

Green, transparent; pear shape; flttnd. circular spout; ruffled dec.

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 62057

Accession Number: 1984.825

Grater

Rectangular; plastic frame with depression for grater; flanged ends; white

Date: 1960-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: plastic (organic material), plating (metal coating), metal

GUSN: 62058

Accession Number: 1984.826

Tart Pan

Pan with flat bottom & low fluted sides; inner bottom removable

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 62059

Accession Number: 1984.827

Saucepan

Small, white; flat bottom, straight sides with flaring rim; handle

Date: 1950-1975

Maker: Finel (Maker)

Material: enameling, metal

GUSN: 62060

Accession Number: 1984.828

French Fry Cutter

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 62061

Accession Number: 1984.829

Dish Holder

Bottom has rectangular metal plate pierced; perp. rods with dowel handles

Date: 1940-1960

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 62062

Accession Number: 1984.830

Electric Hot Tray

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 62063

Accession Number: 1984.831

Tool Box

Rectangular with hinged lid; red with black handle; ctr. front latch; int. tray

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: cork (bark), plastic (organic material), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 62064

Accession Number: 1984.59

Sculpture

Cross-section of log with circle of nails; nat. color thread web

Date: 1960

Maker: Pfammatter, Erika (Artist)

Material: metal, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 62065

Accession Number: 1984.109

Engraving Plate

Architecture USA postl. stamp series; white frame; grey & burg. matt

Date: 1982

Maker: U.S. Postal Service (Maker)

GUSN: 62066

Accession Number: 1984.173

Achievement Certificate

Gold medal certificate; copy of letter; black frame with grey matte

Date: 1959

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 62067

Accession Number: 1984.222

Picture

Black and blue pencil form perspective. lines leading to rectangular in the distance.

Date: 1978

Maker: Barron, Harris (Artist)

Material: collage (technique), paper (fiber product), photomechanical processes

GUSN: 62068

Accession Number: 1984.246

Picture

Plate punched with a spiral of dots; dull, polished patina

Date: 1940-1969

Maker: Kepes, Gyorgy (Artist)

Material: copper (metal), punching (surface marking technique)

GUSN: 62069

Accession Number: 1984.249

Print

Nasturtiums in slightly abstract composition; black on white

Date: 1970

Maker: Isaacs, C. (Artist)

Material: cardboard, printing (process)

GUSN: 62070

Accession Number: 1984.257

Curtain

White cotton string knotted in checkerboard pattern forming net; with metal rings.

Date: 1937-1938

Maker: Knoll Associates (Manufacturer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 62071

Accession Number: 1984.303.1

Throw Pillow

Square pillow with woven cover; black & white striped pattern; zipper closure.

Date: 1970-1980

Maker: Nettle Creek (Manufacturer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 62122

Accession Number: 1984.334.1

Throw Pillow

Square pillow with woven cover; black & white striped pattern; zipper closure.

Date: 1970-1980

Maker: Nettle Creek (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 62123

Accession Number: 1984.334.2

Throw Pillow

Square; black vinyl with pipe trim; large.side round flat button enter front

Maker: unknown

Material: vinyl

GUSN: 62124

Accession Number: 1984.335.1

Throw Pillow

Square; black vinyl with pipe trim; large.side round flat button enter front

Maker: unknown

Material: vinyl

GUSN: 62125

Accession Number: 1984.335.2

Butterfly

Brwn & tan with broad wingspan; mounted in glass box; cream liner

Date: 1940-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), plastic (organic material), metal, wood (plant material), wood engraving (process)

GUSN: 62126

Accession Number: 1984.345

Book Rack

Double rack; open teardrop shape in center; bentwood construction

Date: 1935-1940

Maker: Isokon, Ltd. (Manufacturer) Riss, Egon (Designer)

Material: birch (wood), laminating

GUSN: 62127

Accession Number: 1984.358

Electric Lamp

Tubular; circular base with iron weight; arm bends 90 degr. suppt. fixt

Date: 1925-1930

Maker: Brandt, Marianne (Designer) Bauhaus Metal Workshop (Manufacturer)

Material: chromium, glass (material), iron (metal), plating (metal coating), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 62128

Accession Number: 1984.359

Blanket

Ivory; very fine weave, no fleece; matching satin binding

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: Chatham (Manufacturer)

Material: rayon, wool (textile)

GUSN: 62129

Accession Number: 1984.364.1

Blanket

Ivory; very fine weave, no fleece; matching satin binding

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: Chatham (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 62130

Accession Number: 1984.364.2

Table

Sm. rectangular; lt. wood; 4 legs; top is 4 rails doweled with laminate top

Date: 1940-1945

Maker: Aalto, Alvar (Finnish architect and designer, 1898-1976) (Designer) Artek (Manufacturer)

Material: aluminum (metal), birch (wood)

GUSN: 62131

Accession Number: 1984.383

Vase

Amber; sm. spout at top of long neck; hand-blown with air bubbles

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 62132

Accession Number: 1984.388

Box

Rectangular black plastic cube with white transparent soft plastic top

Date: 1970

Maker: Amac Plastic Products Corp. (Manufacturer)

Material: plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 62133

Accession Number: 1984.594.1

Box

Rectangular black plastic cube with white transparent soft plastic top

Date: 1970

Maker: Amac Plastic Products Corp. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 62134

Accession Number: 1984.594.2

Box

Rectangular black plastic cube with white transparent soft plastic top

Date: 1970

Maker: Amac Plastic Products Corp. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 62135

Accession Number: 1984.594.3

Box

Rectangular black plastic cube with white transparent soft plastic top

Date: 1970

Maker: Amac Plastic Products Corp. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 62136

Accession Number: 1984.594.4

Box

Rectangular black plastic cube with white transparent soft plastic top

Date: 1970

Maker: Amac Plastic Products Corp. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 62137

Accession Number: 1984.594.5

Box

Rectangular white plastic cube with white. transparent soft plastic top

Date: 1970

Maker: Amac Plastic Products Corp. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 62138

Accession Number: 1984.594.6

Blanket

Black, white, and gray diagonal weave blanket with a charcoal and black center and bands at the edges.

Date: 1930-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 62139

Accession Number: 1984.292

Throw Pillow

Square with black & white cotton print cover; design of varied squares; zipper closure.

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 62140

Accession Number: 1984.595

Pillow Cover

Rectangular with zipper on one side; gray and white vertical stripes; handstitched seams.

Date: 1935-1945

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 62141

Accession Number: 1984.653

Shelf

Black lacquered shelf with 2 chromed rods

Maker: unknown

Material: chromium, lacquering, plating (metal coating)

GUSN: 62142

Accession Number: 1984.654

Shelf

Chromed rod shelf support

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 62143

Accession Number: 1984.655

Bed

Single; crm. color; 4 rails; coil spring with bl & wh. covrd. mattress.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: Steiner (Maker)

Material: foam (material form), iron (metal), pine (wood), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 62144

Accession Number: 1984.656

Throw Pillow

Square with black, green, yellow cover imitating leopard skin.

Date: 1960-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: acrylic (plastic)

GUSN: 62146

Accession Number: 1984.658

Blanket

Rectangular, yellow, thin; polyester border machine stitched to edge.

Date: 1900-1980

Maker: unknown

Material: cloth, synthetic, wool (textile)

GUSN: 62147

Accession Number: 1984.659

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