Historic New England

Washstand

Corner stand; shaped splash board; 3 shelves; 4 tapered legs

Date: 1805-1815

Maker: unknown

Material: cherry (wood), mahogany (wood), tulipwood (Brazilian, wood), turning (shaping process), Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 63356

Accession Number: 1950.217

Portrait of a Boy

Oval, bust-length portrait of a boy with blond ringlets. White drapery in background. Gilt/gesso frame.

Date: 1848

Maker: Ordway, Alfred (Artist)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 63357

Accession Number: 1948.727

Carpet

Brick red. with bl, gold, black, crm. geom. motfs; coarse knotted; fringed

Date: 1900-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 63358

Accession Number: 1948.184

Carpet

Navy bl. with brown, green, black, crm; pile & knots; overcast edgs; geom. motf

Date: 1925

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 63359

Accession Number: 1948.182

Sampler

Rectangular; three alphabets over paired birds and fruit basket; verse; plain ground

Date: 1815

Maker: Barrett, Frances Hall (Ames), 1809-1887 (Maker)

Material: cross-stitching, linen (material)

GUSN: 63360

Accession Number: 1948.238

Bed

4post with rectangular tester; ornate foot posts; lamb's tongue, fillet

Date: 1825-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), carving (processes), mahogany (wood), maple (wood), tulipwood (Brazilian, wood), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 63361

Accession Number: 1948.239

Trunk

Rectangular; hinged lid; metal escutcheon & hasp; black dot on white lining

Date: 1800-1862

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 63362

Accession Number: 1987.882

Trunk. Leather, pine, iron, brass, linen. Rectangular in shape; straight sides; flat, hinged top covered in black leather; black; iron strips and latch. Leather handle secured by four brass tacks. White stitching on edges of trunk. Interior covered with linen material. Exterior bottom covered ...

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: N. Neat & Son (Maker)

Material: leather, paper (fiber product), pine (wood)

GUSN: 63363

Accession Number: 1987.883

Fireplace Tile

Bl. on white; roundels with sprigs in outer corners; quickly drawn

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63364

Accession Number: 1948.240.1

Fireplace Tile

Bl. on white; roundels with sprigs in outer corners; quickly drawn

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63365

Accession Number: 1948.240.2

Fireplace Tile

Bl. on white; roundels with sprigs in outer corners; quickly drawn

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63366

Accession Number: 1948.240.3

Fireplace Tile

Bl. on white; roundels with sprigs in outer corners; quickly drawn

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63367

Accession Number: 1948.240.4

Fireplace Tile

Bl. on white; roundels with sprigs in outer corners; quickly drawn

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63368

Accession Number: 1948.240.5

Fireplace Tile

Bl. on white; roundels with sprigs in outer corners; quickly drawn

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63369

Accession Number: 1948.240.6

Fireplace Tile

Bl. on white; roundels with sprigs in outer corners; quickly drawn

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63370

Accession Number: 1948.240.7

Fireplace Tile

Bl. on white; roundels with sprigs in outer corners; quickly drawn

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63371

Accession Number: 1948.240.8

Fireplace Tile

Bl. on white; roundels with sprigs in outer corners; quickly drawn

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63372

Accession Number: 1948.240.9

Fireplace Tile

Bl. on white; roundels with sprigs in outer corners; quickly drawn

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63373

Accession Number: 1948.240.10

Fireplace Tile

Bl. on white; roundels with sprigs in outer corners; quickly drawn

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63374

Accession Number: 1948.240.11

Fireplace Tile

Bl. on white; roundels with sprigs in outer corners; quickly drawn

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63375

Accession Number: 1948.240.12

Fireplace Tile

Bl. on white; roundels with sprigs in outer corners; quickly drawn

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63376

Accession Number: 1948.240.13

Fireplace Tile

Bl. on white; roundels with sprigs in outer corners; quickly drawn

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63377

Accession Number: 1948.240.14

Fireplace Tile

Bl. on white; roundels with sprigs in outer corners; quickly drawn

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63378

Accession Number: 1948.240.15

Fireplace Tile

Bl. on white; roundels with sprigs in outer corners; quickly drawn

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63379

Accession Number: 1948.240.16

Fireplace Tile

Bl. on white; roundels with sprigs in outer corners; quickly drawn

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63380

Accession Number: 1948.240.17

Fireplace Tile

Bl. on white; roundels with sprigs in outer corners; quickly drawn

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63381

Accession Number: 1948.240.18

Trunk

Rectangular; hinged lid; black; leather strap hndle and lid; brass lock and plate.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: J. Terry & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: leather, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 63382

Accession Number: 1987.884

Curtain

Offwhite; taped edgs & lace; wood ring trim; valnc, 2pnls, 2tiebcks

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), crocheting, lace (needlework), linen (material), net (textile)

GUSN: 63383

Accession Number: 1948.241.1

Curtain

Offwhite net; taped edges & lace; valnce, 2 panls, 2pompom tiebcks

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), crocheting, lace (needlework), linen (material), net (textile)

GUSN: 63384

Accession Number: 1948.241.2

Curtain

Offwhite net; taped edges & lace; valnce, 2 panls, 2pompom tiebcks

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), crocheting, lace (needlework), linen (material), net (textile)

GUSN: 63385

Accession Number: 1948.241.3

Bedcover

Bedcover, heavy twill with candlewicking. Central reserve with floral vines surrounding a star. Multiple borders, swag, geometric meander, swag and floral. Twisted fringe around all sides. Embroidered "M.R."

Date: 1810-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), candlewicking (embroidering)

GUSN: 63386

Accession Number: 1948.242

Tile

White with blue checkerboard with 4 circles at each cross.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63734

Accession Number: 1948.247.16

Tile

White with blue checkerboard with 4 circles at each cross.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63735

Accession Number: 1948.247.17

Tile

White with blue checkerboard with 4 circles at each cross.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63736

Accession Number: 1948.247.18

Tile

White with blue checkerboard with 4 circles at each cross.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63737

Accession Number: 1948.247.19

Tile

White with blue checkerboard with 4 circles at each cross.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63738

Accession Number: 1948.247.20

Tile

White with blue checkerboard with 4 circles at each cross.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63739

Accession Number: 1948.247.21

Tile

White with blue checkerboard with 4 circles at each cross.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63740

Accession Number: 1948.247.22

Tile

White with blue checkerboard with 4 circles at each cross.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63741

Accession Number: 1948.247.23

Tile

White with blue checkerboard with 4 circles at each cross.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63742

Accession Number: 1948.247.24

Tile

White with blue checkerboard with 4 circles at each cross.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63743

Accession Number: 1948.247.25

Chandelier

Glass; 9curved & twisted brackets; 8bobeche; brass candle holders

Date: 1834-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), glass (material)

GUSN: 63744

Accession Number: 1934.2240

View of Mt. Washington

Landscape with mountain, with fields and split rail fence. Pond with cows. Rocks and path.

Date: 1868

Maker: Higgins, George Frank (Artist)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 63745

Accession Number: 1948.248

Mount Chocorua

Oil on canvas landscape painting of a mountain in clouds with large lake at the foot; birch trees, rocks, and sheep.

Date: 1860

Maker: Champney, Benjamin, 1817-1907 (Artist)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 63746

Accession Number: 1920.461

Musical glasses (Grand Harmonicon)

Rectangular case with hinged lid, veneered with mahogany. Pedestal base on shaped plinth; four carved paw feet with iron casters. Twenty-four lead-glass goblets with stems set into mahogany soundboard. Goblets each labeled with note name in gilt on black oval background.

Date: About 1830

Maker: Attributed to Smith, Francis H. (Maker)

Material: glass (material), mahogany (wood), American tulipwood (wood)

GUSN: 63747

Accession Number: 1948.249

Andiron

Stamped trestle foot with piercing; spool & ring turning; ball finl

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal), stamping (forming)

GUSN: 63748

Accession Number: 1948.250.1

Andiron

Stamped trestle foot with piercing; spool & ring turning; ball finl

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal), stamping (forming)

GUSN: 63749

Accession Number: 1948.250.2

Andiron

Trestle base; 2snake ft; turned ped. with central flat disk; egg finl.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal), stamping (forming)

GUSN: 63750

Accession Number: 1987.922.1

Andiron

Trestle base; 2snake ft; turned ped. with central flat disk; egg finl.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 63751

Accession Number: 1987.922.2

Table Cover

Rectangular; machine woven; paisley; red ground with orange, yellow, olive & white

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 63752

Accession Number: 1948.251

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