Historic New England

SHINGLE

Wood-grained asbestos shingle.

Date: 1925 +

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1620

Accession Number: 1986.1722

SHINGLE

Narrow shingle, weathered.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1621

Accession Number: 1986.1742

SHINGLE

Possibly small wire nail holes.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1622

Accession Number: 1986.1743

SHINGLE

Representative samples of shingles from those stored in crates for many years.

Date: ca. 1686

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1623

Accession Number: 1927.2578.1-5

BALUSTER

Turned; brown paint.

Date: 1750-1775

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1624

Accession Number: 1986.1651.1-3

BALUSTER

Turned; dark brown paint.

Date: 1750-1775

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1625

Accession Number: 1986.1654

BALUSTER

Slender; yellow-white paint.

Date: 1750-1775

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1626

Accession Number: 1986.1655

BALUSTER

One end has dowel and the other is mitered; square base surmounted fluted urn and flutes; grey/cream paint.

Date: 1725-1775

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1627

Accession Number: 1986.1663

BALUSTER

Square base, with a dowel, surmounted by urns and fluting; cream/olive paint.

Date: 1725-1775

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1629

Accession Number: 1986.1664

BALUSTER

Six-sided, with shaft that bulges and then tapers; acanthus leaf carving at bottom of shaft on one side; leafy capital at top; varnished; appear unused.

Date: 1800-1825

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1630

Accession Number: 1986.1652

BALUSTER

Six-sided baluster with leafy capital above tapered shaft and vase base; yellowed white paint except on shaft.

Date: 1800-1825

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1631

Accession Number: 1986.1653.1-2

BALUSTER

Turned, with tapering shaft above urn-shaped base and square intermediate portion; brown paint.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1632

Accession Number: 1986.1697A

BALUSTER

Small knob newel.

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 1642

Accession Number: 1986.1706

BALUSTER

Round baluster with ends shaped to fit into a mortise; brown stain, possibly simulating mahogany.

Date: ca. 1850

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1643

Accession Number: 1986.1711.1-7

BALUSTER

Painted black, some broken.

Date: ca. 1796

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1644

Accession Number: 1986.1755.1-5

BALUSTER

Rectangular baluster with mahogany finish; bevel on one end and dovetail on the other.

Date: 1820-1860

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1646

Accession Number: 1986.1759

BALUSTER

No finish; turned.

Date: 1900 +

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1647

Accession Number: 1986.1761

BALUSTER

Turned, with dowel on one end; painted white.

Date: 1775-1800

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1648

Accession Number: 1986.1760

Shingle

Cedar shingle, very slim, hardly weathered.

Date: 1762

Maker: unknown

Material: cedar (wood)

GUSN: 1730

Accession Number: 1959.517

SASH, WINDOW

Six lights of glass; unpainted with heavy muntins.

Date: 1725-1775

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), softwood

GUSN: 1731

Accession Number: 1960.49

SASH, WINDOW

No description

Date: 1700-1750

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1732

Accession Number: 1961.105

BALUSTER

Dovetail tenon bottom; mahogany finish.

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: dovetail joints, hardwood

GUSN: 1733

Accession Number: 1959.35AB

BALUSTER

Painted grey over red; tenoned bottom. Has exhibit hook.

Maker: unknown

Material: hardwood, painting (coating), tenons, mortise-and-tenon joints

GUSN: 1734

Accession Number: 1959.40

Baluster

Painted white over grey; tenon on one end; single-turned.

Date: 1790-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), softwood, turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 1735

Accession Number: 1959.236

BALUSTER

Paint removed; bevelled one end and dowelled on the other.

Maker: unknown

Material: beveling, dowels, softwood

GUSN: 1736

Accession Number: 1959.237

BALUSTER

Broken; dowelled tenon, one end; turned spindle above block; appears grained.

Date: ca. 1737

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, hardwood, turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 1737

Accession Number: 1968.127

Baluster

Painted white. Loosely spiral turned shaft over block and vasiform decoration base with doweled end.

Date: 1775-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1738

Accession Number: 1983.7

BALUSTER

Painted white; bevelled at one end, dowelled at the other. Turned rope twist shaft on base with turning sequence: rings, gadrooned bulb, simple bulb, elongated block with dowel.

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: beveling, dowels, hardwood, painting (coating)

GUSN: 1739

Accession Number: 1983.9.1-3

BALUSTER

Painted white; turned. Elongated block, vasiform, rings, short block, elongated tapered vasiform shaft.

Date: 1775-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: dowels, painting (coating), softwood, turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 1740

Accession Number: 1983.10

Baluster

Painted white. Dowelled one end. Dowel end on elongated block base surmounted by turned sequence of rings, plain bulb, gadrooned bulb, rings. Reeded tapered vasiform shaft with block end.

Date: 1775-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: dowels, painting (coating), softwood, turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 1741

Accession Number: 1983.11

BALUSTER

Painted white. Dowelled one end.

Date: 1750-1775

Maker: unknown

Material: dowels, painting (coating), softwood, turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 1742

Accession Number: 1983.12

Balusters

Beveled one end, dowelled on opposite. Painted white. Different twisting patterns.

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: beveling, dowels, hardwood, painting (coating), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 1743

Accession Number: 1983.14A-C

LATH

No description

Date: 1750 C-1800 C

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1746

Accession Number: 1986.1731

FRAMING MEMBER?

Portion of a beam, perhaps. Thick paint (top layer green) on one side and part of the other.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1747

Accession Number: 1986.1732

LATH

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1749

Accession Number: 1986.1929

LATH

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1751

Accession Number: 1986.1930

LATH

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1752

Accession Number: 1986.1773

PIN

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1754

Accession Number: 1986.1853

Pilaster

A) Right half B) Left half C) Right half D) Full, with fragment of base molding. E) Full Shafts taper; white paint except at area of base/plinth.

Date: ca. 1723

Maker: Possibly Price, William (Maker)

GUSN: 1755

Accession Number: 1981.284.1-5

COLUMN

Four columns with capitals; fluting runs the entire height of shaft; painted/varnished black. 3 columns are now split into three pieces each.

Date: 1862-1865

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1756

Accession Number: 1969.8081.1-4

PILASTER

Fluted; Doric.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1757

Accession Number: 1926.965B

PILASTER

Fluted; Doric.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1758

Accession Number: 1926.965C

Column

Fluted and filleted; Greek Ionic capital; finely carved; white paint.

Date: 1820-1860

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1759

Accession Number: 1933.7120

COLUMN

Solid half-columns with extensions at lower end with tenons in them; Roman Doric capitals; grey paint.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1760

Accession Number: 1925.965DE

COLUMN

Fragments of column/capitals.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1761

Accession Number: 1925.965F

COLUMN

Portion of a solid reeded column; white paint.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1762

Accession Number: 1986.1705

CHIMNEY BREAST

Molded architrave around fireplace opening and a single raised field panel over mantel.

Date: 1725-1750

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1764

Accession Number: 1920.837

Chimney Breast

Very large fireplace opening; one large overmantel panel with molded mantelshelf attached; small cupboard door to the left with smaller overmantel panel above.

Date: 1725-1750

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1765

Accession Number: 1920.838

Chimney Breast

11 raised field panels, featheredged with quarter round molded grooves; bolection molding; grey paint.

Date: 1740

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1766

Accession Number: 1935.1560.1

CHIMNEY BREAST

Bolection molding forms architrave around fireplace opening; overmantel panel is "super-raised"; fluted pilasters flank (on eis missing).

Date: 1725-1775

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1767

Accession Number: 1986.1698

Search Collections

Displaying: 177601 - 177650 of 210,944