Historic New England

Tub

Round tin tub. Horizontal grooved molding near rim and rim that is rounded. 2 tin bail handles at sides.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 21430

Accession Number: 1998.4584

Tub

Round tin tub. Horizontal grooved molding near rim and rim that is rounded. Metal handles that extend above rim and are painted black.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 21431

Accession Number: 1998.4585

Lawn mower

Manual lawn mower. Circular blade mechanism flanked by wheels; all steel painted red. Fastened to a wooden pole w/ molded edges; pole fastened to turned handles.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 21432

Accession Number: 1998.4586

Broom

Broom w/ wooden handle and straw head. Consists of straw and thin wooden reeds held together by 3 horizontal rows of stitching and fastened to handle by string.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: straw (plant material), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21433

Accession Number: 1998.4587

Broom

Broom w/ wooden handle and straw head. Consists of straw held together by 2 horizontal rows of stitching at center and by wide tin covering at top near handle.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: straw (plant material), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21434

Accession Number: 1998.4588

Trellis, wood painted dark green. Constructed of two vertical beams w/ pointed tips flanking 3 horizontal slats. Thin pieces fitted between slats for ornamentation. Top of trellis is 2 beams fitted diagonally and joined at tips to form a triangle.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 21435

Accession Number: 1998.4589

Bushel basket

Round wooden basket w/ rounded bottom and 2 looped handles fixed at sides. Constructed of wide vertical staves overlapped so that no space is visible between them. Hoops at mid-section and at top to form rim.

Date: 1870-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21436

Accession Number: 1998.4590

Bushel basket

Round wooden basket w/ rounded bottom and movable wire bail handle w/ a turned wooden grip at top. Basket constructed of wide vertical staves overlapped so that no space is visible between them. Hoops at mid-section and at top to form rim.

Date: 1870-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21437

Accession Number: 1998.4591

Rock bar

Iron rock bar used as lever for prying rocks or stumps. Simple rod tapered near handle w/ rounded handle cap. Forks at bottom through a V-shaped notch cut into center.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 21438

Accession Number: 1998.4592

Rock bar

Iron rock bar used as lever for prying rocks or stumps. Simple rod tapered near handle w/ rounded handle cap. Tapers into a point at bottom.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 21439

Accession Number: 1998.4593

Floorcloth fragments

Package of five floorcloth fragments. Differing patterns on each. All are geometric and floral patterns, including: leaves, quatrefoil petals, squares and pointed stars. Shades of brown, blue and red. Wrapped in brown pattern.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 21440

Accession Number: 1998.3043

Curtain

Green gauze curtain panel w/ approx. 7 plastic rings on top for hanging.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), gauze

GUSN: 21542

Accession Number: 1998.3137.3

Curtain

Green gauze curtain panel w/ approx. 7 plastic rings on top for hanging.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), gauze

GUSN: 21543

Accession Number: 1998.3137.4

Curtain

Green gauze curtain panel w/ approx. 7 plastic rings on top for hanging.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), gauze

GUSN: 21544

Accession Number: 1998.3137.5

Curtain

Remnant of yellow gauze curtains w/ woven striped design throughout.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: gauze

GUSN: 21545

Accession Number: 1998.3138.1

Curtain

Remnant of yellow gauze curtains w/ woven striped design throughout.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: gauze

GUSN: 21546

Accession Number: 1998.3138.2

Curtain

Remnant of yellow gauze curtains w/ woven striped design throughout.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: gauze

GUSN: 21547

Accession Number: 1998.3138.3

Curtain

Remnant of yellow gauze curtains w/ woven striped design throughout.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: gauze

GUSN: 21548

Accession Number: 1998.3138.4

Curtain

Piece of net curtaining w/ embroidered border, white netting. Geometric design as trim.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 21549

Accession Number: 1998.3139.1

Curtain

Piece of net curtaining w/ embroidered border, white netting. Geometric design as trim.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 21550

Accession Number: 1998.3139.2

Curtain

Piece of net curtaining w/ embroidered border, white netting. Geometric design as trim.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 21551

Accession Number: 1998.3139.3

Curtain

Piece of net curtaining w/ embroidered border, white netting. Geometric design as trim.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 21552

Accession Number: 1998.3139.4

Curtain

Piece of net curtaining w/ embroidered border, white netting. Geometric design as trim.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 21553

Accession Number: 1998.3139.5

Curtain

Piece of net curtaining w/ embroidered border, white netting. Geometric design as trim.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 21554

Accession Number: 1998.3139.6

Curtain

White net rayon curtain panel w/ embroidered dots in floral formation throughout.

Date: 1910-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, rayon

GUSN: 21555

Accession Number: 1998.3140.1

Curtain

White net rayon curtain panel w/ embroidered dots in floral formation throughout.

Date: 1910-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, rayon

GUSN: 21556

Accession Number: 1998.3140.2

Mailbag

Canvas bag, white ground w/ 2 large blue stripes. Iron hook/tag in corner near opening. Black lettering on bag.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, iron (metal)

GUSN: 21557

Accession Number: 1998.3141

Bag

Blue cotton bag w/ white dotted stripe design throughout.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), hand sewing

GUSN: 21558

Accession Number: 1998.3142

Bag

Blue and white cotton check bag w/ unfinished edges.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), hand sewing

GUSN: 21559

Accession Number: 1998.3143

Bag

White cotton bag w/ drawstring at top.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), hand sewing

GUSN: 21560

Accession Number: 1998.3144

Bag

White linen bag, no decoration. No drawstring.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: hand sewing, linen (material)

GUSN: 21561

Accession Number: 1998.3145

Bag

Off-white linen bag, no decoration, no drawstring.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: hand sewing, linen (material)

GUSN: 21562

Accession Number: 1998.3146

Bag

Small grey cotton bag w/ blue thread and unfinished edges.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), hand sewing

GUSN: 21563

Accession Number: 1998.3147

Sugar bag

White cotton bag with blue and red lettering and central image of man on running horse. Bag unfinished at opening.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: Revere Sugar Refinery (Manufacturer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 21564

Accession Number: 1998.3148

Needlework on bristol board

Needlework motto on punched and printed background: "Welcome" in green and yellow. Both have reflective material behind canvas. Framed as a pair with 1998.5925 in heavy walnut frames.

Date: ca. 1880

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 21565

Accession Number: 1998.5924

Sugar bag

White cotton bag with blue and red lettering and central image of man on running horse. Bag unfinished at opening.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: Revere Sugar Refinery (Manufacturer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 21566

Accession Number: 1998.3149

Sugar bag

White cotton bag with blue and red lettering and central image of man on running horse. Bag unfinished at opening.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: Revere Sugar Refinery (Manufacturer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 21567

Accession Number: 1998.3150

Sugar bag

White cotton bag with blue lettering. Bag unfinished at opening.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: American Sugar Refining Company (Manufacturer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 21568

Accession Number: 1998.3151

Bag

White linen bag, no markings, no drawstring.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 21569

Accession Number: 1998.3152

Needlework on bristol board

Needlework motto on punched and printed background: "Wisdom is Strength". Both have reflective material behind canvas. Framed as a pair with 1998.5924 in heavy walnut frames.

Date: ca. 1880

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 21570

Accession Number: 1998.5925

Bag

White canvas tote bag w/ large handle on one side. Unfinished handle sewn on w/ black thread.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Material: canvas, hand sewing

GUSN: 21571

Accession Number: 1998.3153

Photograph

Pair of framed enlarged photographic portraits of man and woman, touched up with crayon; elaborate gold frames in wheat and feather pattern.

Date: ca. 1880

Maker: unknown

Material: photographs

GUSN: 21572

Accession Number: 1998.5926.1

Bag

Brown floral linen bag w/ blue and pink mums over brown leaves and dark brown background. Unfinished edge at opening.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Material: hand sewing, linen (material)

GUSN: 21573

Accession Number: 1998.3154

Bag

White linen bag w/ unfinished edges. Sewn w/ white braided thread.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Material: hand sewing, linen (material)

GUSN: 21574

Accession Number: 1998.3155

Photograph

Pair of framed enlarged photographic portraits of man and woman, touched up with crayon; elaborate gold frames in wheat and feather pattern.

Date: ca. 1880

Maker: unknown

Material: photographs

GUSN: 21575

Accession Number: 1998.5926.2

Feedbag

White cotton feed bag with black lettering and image of chicken and two farmers on front.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: The Park & Pollard Co. (Manufacturer) Buffalo Bag Co. (Manufacturer)

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

GUSN: 21576

Accession Number: 1998.3156

Animal Figurine

Small bronze reclining rabbit, long ears raised; green patina.

Maker: McClelland Barclay (Maker)

Material: bronze (metal)

GUSN: 21577

Accession Number: 1998.5927

Bag

White canvas tote bag w/ handle attached at sides. Center of handle is bunched together.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Material: canvas, hand sewing

GUSN: 21578

Accession Number: 1998.3157

Bag

White cotton bag, unfinished edges, no drawstrings.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), hand sewing

GUSN: 21579

Accession Number: 1998.3158

Bag

White muslin bag, crinkled fabric. No markings, no drawstring.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: hand sewing, muslin

GUSN: 21580

Accession Number: 1998.3159

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