Historic New England

Lab Flask

Sphericl bottom with no base; tall neck stamped in green; 5000ml

Date: 1960-1975

Maker: Pyrex (Maker)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 61908

Accession Number: 1984.814

Spoon

Flat handles with squared ends; thin shaft with triangle bowl; light and dark.

Date: 1940-1960

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 61909

Accession Number: 1984.444.1

Spoon

Flat handles with squared ends; thin shaft with triangle bowl; light and dark.

Date: 1940-1960

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 61910

Accession Number: 1984.444.2

Salad Server

Long flat handle with flared ends; ovoid bowl

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 61911

Accession Number: 1984.445.1

Salad Server

Flat handle with flared ends; 3 triangular cuts; end in circulars. for tines

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 61912

Accession Number: 1984.445.2

Butter Spreader

Thin flat blade with rounded tip; rectangular bone handle with rounded end

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: Lamson (Maker)

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 61913

Accession Number: 1984.446.1

Butter Spreader

Thin flat blade with rounded tip; rectangular bone handle with rounded end

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: Lamson (Maker)

Material: steel (alloy), palm fiber

GUSN: 61914

Accession Number: 1984.446.2

Butter Spreader

Thin flat blade with rounded tip; rectangular bone handle with rounded end

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: Lamson (Maker)

Material: steel (alloy), palm fiber

GUSN: 61915

Accession Number: 1984.446.3

Butter Spreader

Thin flat blade with rounded tip; rectangular bone handle with rounded end

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: Lamson (Maker)

Material: steel (alloy), palm fiber

GUSN: 61916

Accession Number: 1984.446.4

Mustard Spoon

Small paddle shape; no bowl; turned handle, ball finial

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 61917

Accession Number: 1984.447.1

Mustard Spoon

Small paddle shape; no bowl; turned handle, ball finial

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 61918

Accession Number: 1984.447.2

Mustard Spoon

Small paddle shape; no bowl; turned handle, ball finial

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 61919

Accession Number: 1984.447.3

Mustard Spoon

Small paddle shape; no bowl; turned handle, ball finial

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 61920

Accession Number: 1984.447.4

Mustard Spoon

Small paddle shape; no bowl; turned handle, ball finial

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 61921

Accession Number: 1984.447.5

Mustard Spoon

Small paddle shape; no bowl; turned handle, ball finial

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 61922

Accession Number: 1984.447.6

Fish Knife

Pointed tips; sharp blades; rectangular bone handle with squared ends

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: Northampton (Maker)

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 61923

Accession Number: 1984.448.1

Fish Knife

Pointed tips; sharp blades; rectangular bone handle with squared ends

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: Northampton (Maker)

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 61924

Accession Number: 1984.448.2

Fish Knife

Pointed tips; sharp blades; rectangular bone handle with squared ends

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: Northampton (Maker)

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 61925

Accession Number: 1984.448.3

Fish Knife

Pointed tips; sharp blades; rectangular bone handle with squared ends

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: Northampton (Maker)

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 61926

Accession Number: 1984.448.4

Fish Knife

Pointed tips; sharp blades; rectangular bone handle with squared ends

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: Northampton (Maker)

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 61927

Accession Number: 1984.448.5

Mustard Spoon

Small paddle shaped bowl; round handle; round finial

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 61928

Accession Number: 1984.449

Salt Spoon

Oval bowl; hndl. with slender neck, pointed tip; undersd. tip dished

Date: 1920-1960

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component), bone (material)

GUSN: 61929

Accession Number: 1984.450.1

Salt Spoon

Oval bowl; hndl. with slender neck, pointed tip; undersd. tip dished

Date: 1920-1960

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component), bone (material)

GUSN: 61930

Accession Number: 1984.450.2

Salt Spoon

Oval bowl; handle with slender neck, pointed tip; undersd. tip dished

Date: 1920-1960

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component), bone (material)

GUSN: 61931

Accession Number: 1984.450.3

Chopstick Rest

Rectangular with inlaid dec; central longitudinal panel; silver inlay

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: teak (wood)

GUSN: 61932

Accession Number: 1984.451

Knife

Sharp blade; case forms handle; case wood with plastic ends

Date: 1960-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: plastic (organic material), steel (alloy), teak (wood)

GUSN: 61933

Accession Number: 1984.452.1

Knife

Sharp blade; case forms handle; case wood with plastic ends

Date: 1960-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: plastic (organic material), steel (alloy), teak (wood)

GUSN: 61934

Accession Number: 1984.452.2

Knife

Sharp blade; case forms handle; case wood with plastic ends

Date: 1960-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: plastic (organic material), steel (alloy), teak (wood)

GUSN: 61935

Accession Number: 1984.452.3

Knife

Sharp blade; case forms handle; case wood with plastic ends

Date: 1960-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 61936

Accession Number: 1984.452.4

Knife

Sharp blade; case forms handle; case wood with plastic ends

Date: 1960-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: plastic (organic material), steel (alloy), teak (wood)

GUSN: 61937

Accession Number: 1984.452.5

Inkwell

Colorless rectangular base with canted corners and top. Circular well.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64516

Accession Number: 1970.706

Print

Marked Etched by Max Rosenthal Phila 1890 from a painting by C.W. Peale. Signed in pencil. Bust portrait of George Washington with oval matting. Oak, rectangular frame.

Date: 1890

Maker: Rosenthal, Max (Etcher) AFTER Peale, Charles Wilson (Artist) Jas. H. Wilcox & Co. (Framer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 64517

Accession Number: 1970.707

Black and white engraving entitled A Dream of the Future depicting a young girl with her dog and a city in the distance. Engraved by J. J. Chant after W. P. Frith, T. Crewswick, and R. A. Anedell. Rectangular molded walnut frame with gilt inner frame, glass mount.

Date: 1861

Maker: Chant, J. J. (Engraver) AFTER Frith, W. P. (Maker) AFTER Creswick, T. (Maker) Ansdell, R. A. (Maker) Henry Graves & Co. (Publisher)

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

GUSN: 64518

Accession Number: 1970.708

Eagle Plaque

Pressed metal, metallic gold painted eagle grasping fasces in talons, wings outstretched.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 64519

Accession Number: 1970.709

Settle

Stamped 14 554 on rear. Elizabethan revival banquette, two animal paw feet. Chest with hinged lid; front, back, and side panels with foliate scroll carving on star punched background; straight reed and incised supports.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), walnut (wood), cherry (wood)

GUSN: 64520

Accession Number: 1970.710

Beater

Rounded tip, straight sides. Handle round and narrow with incised banding.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 64521

Accession Number: 1970.711

Print of Lincoln Family

Engraving entitled, The Lincoln Family in 1861 portrays the Lincolns seated at a dining table. J.C. Buttre after F.B. Carpenter. Rectangular molded frame with gilt bevel, glass mount.

Date: 1873

Maker: Buttre, J. C. (Maker) AFTER Carpenter, F. B. (Maker)

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

GUSN: 64522

Accession Number: 1970.712

Prints and Letter

Print of Thomas Aspenwall; a letter from William Prescott declining a dinner invitation from Aspenwall; and a print of unidentified man presumed to be Prescott. Engraved by John Sartain after a photograph published by Whipple.

Date: 1880

Maker: Whipple (Publisher) Sartain, John (Engraver)

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

GUSN: 64523

Accession Number: 1970.713

Pedestal Table

Tripod bracket feet below turned shaft. Rectangular tip top with rounded corners. Married piece.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: walnut (wood)

GUSN: 64524

Accession Number: 1970.714

Bookcase

Freestanding bookcase with bracket feet and canted corners, scrolled skirt. Two drawers with no handles in lower case; upper case set back, hinged glass-fronted doors with jig-sawn fretwork corners. Deeply molded pediment with fretwork crest.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), oak (wood)

GUSN: 64525

Accession Number: 1970.715

Electric Lamp

Circular base, straight columnar shaft. Round, domed, cased glass shade with white interior and green exterior, and brass finial.

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), glass (material)

GUSN: 64526

Accession Number: 1970.716

Throw Pillow

Square pink and beige damask cover.

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: damask, silk (textile)

GUSN: 64527

Accession Number: 1970.717

Dish

Heavy brown folk-style scroll des; on blue; overhanging lip

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 64528

Accession Number: 1970.1314

Penknife

Ivory handled with a folding blade.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 64529

Accession Number: 1970.1315

Open Arm Chair

Gothic Revival style with point arch crest with tracery design of modified rosette with tripartite globular points flanked by abstract foliate trefoil surmounted by point arch and double acanthus blossom. Rectangular stiles with flattened acanthus capitals terminate in stacked pointed finials with s...

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: walnut (wood), wool (textile)

GUSN: 64530

Accession Number: 1970.425

Window Seat

Carved ornate triangle pattern back with upholstered rail and seat with carving in front rail and recessed clover on corners at legs.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), carving (processes), mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 64531

Accession Number: 1970.429

Grand Piano

Partially ebonized grand piano. Music stand with cut out lute and scroll design. Three legs have scroll motif above capital and tapered fluted shaft with molded base.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: Chickering (Maker)

Material: staining, ebony (color), rosewood (wood)

GUSN: 64532

Accession Number: 1970.435

Settee

Gothic Revival settee with three part cresting, circular tracery in pointed arch, terminating in double acanthus bud. Four rectangular stiles with acanthus capitals. Back upholstered in three rectangular sections. Open upholstered arms with cawed hand supports. Seat rail with applied carved oak bran...

Date: 1850

Maker: Attributed to Brooks, Thomas, 1811-1887 (Furniture worker)

Material: carving (processes), walnut (wood), wool (textile)

GUSN: 64533

Accession Number: 1970.438

Frieze Wallpaper

Garland pattern tinted with green, red, and blue, and varnished. Hung upside down in parlor so appears as arch rather than floral swag.

Date: 1885-1890

Maker: Frederick Beck & Co. (Maker)

Material: Lincrusta Walton

GUSN: 64534

Accession Number: 1970.503

Wallpaper

Scrolling baroque pattern in a cream field. Tinted red, blue, and green.

Date: 1885-1890

Maker: Frederick Beck & Co. (Maker)

Material: Lincrusta Walton

GUSN: 64535

Accession Number: 1970.504

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