Historic New England

Treen Mixing Bowl

Wooden mixing bowl with traces of red paint at the base with curved sides and a deep well.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: turning (shaping process), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59856

Accession Number: 1942.3389

Platform Scale

Circular based scale with an oval scoop and painted decoration of red lines and flowers.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: Chicago Scale Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 59857

Accession Number: 1942.3390

Table Mat

Square table mat with a red and yellow checked design on gray ground and a braided border.

Maker: unknown

Material: Berlin woolwork

GUSN: 59858

Accession Number: 1942.3391

Gathering Basket

Natural fiber splint and coil basket with curved sides that taper at the base.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: reed (grass, material)

GUSN: 59859

Accession Number: 1942.3392

Basket

Natural fiber oval basket with reed and splint coils.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: straw (plant material)

GUSN: 59860

Accession Number: 1942.3393

Firkin

Light green circular bucket with stave and strap construction, a swing handle, and a lid.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59861

Accession Number: 1942.3394

Storage Basket

Natural finish round basket with applied ears and a bale handle with nail and strap construction.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59862

Accession Number: 1942.3395

Grain Measure

Round grain measure with straight sides, strap and nail construction, and a handle.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59863

Accession Number: 1942.3396

Treen Scoop

Natural finish wooden shovel-shaped scoop with a shallow recess and oval handle.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59864

Accession Number: 1942.3398

Treen Scoop

Natural finish wooden rectangular scoop with rounded shoulders and a pierced handle.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59865

Accession Number: 1942.3399

Funnel

Rectangular funnel with canted sides, a hole in the bottom with a wooden spout, painted red with nails.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59866

Accession Number: 1942.3400

Hand Press

Two rectangular planks with metal teeth joined by a wooden bolt with a cylindrical handle. Painted red.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59867

Accession Number: 1942.3401

Tea Canister

Round tea caddy with a canted neck and painted decoration.

Date: 1830-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 59868

Accession Number: 1942.3403

Tea Canister

Round tea caddy with a sloping neck, circular top, and floral painted decoration on a black ground.

Date: 1820-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 59869

Accession Number: 1942.3404

Tea Canister

Round ea caddy with a canted neck, circular top and lid, and red painted floral decoration on black ground.

Date: 1820-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 59870

Accession Number: 1942.3405

Measure

Cylindrical body with a flat foot and flat circular handle.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59871

Accession Number: 1942.3406

Sugar Shaker

Round sugar shaker with a circular pierced top, red and ochre decoration on black ground, and a small circular handle.

Date: 1830-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 59872

Accession Number: 1942.3407

Sugar Shaker

Cylindrical sugar shaker with a molded foot, ear-shaped handle, domed circular pierced lid, and painted floral decoration on a black ground.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 59873

Accession Number: 1942.3408

Utility Knife

Natural finish knife with a circular handle, flat rectangular body, and one side bevel.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59874

Accession Number: 1942.3409

Cranberry Rake

Natural finish cranberry rake with a squared head, an unfinished handle, carved teeth, and a hewn handle.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood)

GUSN: 59875

Accession Number: 1942.3411

Fire Bucket

Black cylindrical body with slightly canted; side, a red rolled lip and handle, and yellow residue.

Date: 1825-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, paint (coating)

GUSN: 59876

Accession Number: 1942.3412

Pail

Gray tapered cylindrical body with a stopper in the hole at the base and a bale handle.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59877

Accession Number: 1942.3413

Pail

Natural finish round pail with stave, strap, and nail construction, and a single handle with a nail hole.

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59878

Accession Number: 1942.3414

Pail

Natural finish oval pail with a deep well, foot, and pierced ears with a rope handle.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59879

Accession Number: 1942.3415

Treen Mixing Bowl

Painted red wooden bowl with deep curved sides.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59880

Accession Number: 1942.3416

Peel

Natural finish wooden peel with a squared flat plank, a bracket repair, and a long rectangular handle.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59881

Accession Number: 1942.3420

Tongs

Tongs with two cylindrical shafts joined at top in a circle form that ends in five tines.

Date: 1830-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 59882

Accession Number: 1942.3421

Barrel

Dark red painted barrel with a slightly swelled body and a wooded stopper.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59883

Accession Number: 1942.3422

House Figurine

Green and yellow hexagonal-shaped cottage with a lawn, a molded door, windows, and plants. One of a pair.

Date: 1820-1835

Maker: unknown

Material: pottery (object genre)

GUSN: 59584

Accession Number: 1942.2346.2

Incense Burner

Multi-color incense burner in the shape of a thatched cottage with bun feet, a pierced base, and a lid.

Date: 1820-1835

Maker: unknown

Material: pottery (object genre)

GUSN: 59585

Accession Number: 1942.2347

Eagle Figurine

Eagle figurine with outstretched wings perched on ball and column. Black paint over gilded wood. Fixed to the wall. One of a pair.

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), gilding, paint (coating)

GUSN: 59586

Accession Number: 1942.2348.1

Eagle Figurine

Eagle figurine with outstretched wings perched on ball and column. Black paint over gilded wood. Fixed to the wall. One of a pair.

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), gilding, paint (coating)

GUSN: 59587

Accession Number: 1942.2348.2

George Washington

Yellow pressed circular plate with George Washington and Odd Fellow symbols in relief.

Date: 1844-1847

Maker: Kendall, Uriah (Maker)

Material: yellowware

GUSN: 59588

Accession Number: 1942.2350

Glass Picture

Painted glass picture of two exotic birds on flowering branches. Framed. One of a pair.

Date: 1850-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59589

Accession Number: 1942.2351.1

Glass Picture

Painted glass picture of two exotic birds on flowering branches. Framed. One of a pair.

Date: 1850-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59590

Accession Number: 1942.2351.2

Candlestick

Candlestick with a square base, cylindrical shaft with rings, and a dished bobeche. One of a pair.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 59591

Accession Number: 1942.2352.1

Candlestick

Candlestick with a square base, cylindrical shaft with rings, and a dished bobeche. One of a pair.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 59592

Accession Number: 1942.2352.2

Cookie Jar

Cream-colored cookie jar in the shape of a Queen Anne-style house with an opening at the roof, possibly missing a lid.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: creamware

GUSN: 59593

Accession Number: 1942.2353

Plaque

Three-dimensional, cast iron profile bust-length portrait of a man. One of a pair.

Date: 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 59594

Accession Number: 1942.2354.1

Plaque

Three-dimensional, cast iron profile bust-length portrait of a man. One of a pair.

Date: 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 59595

Accession Number: 1942.2354.2

Trinket Box

Rectangular box with a removable top and geometric design studded with glass-like stones.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59596

Accession Number: 1942.2356

Mailbox

Rectangular cast iron mailbox with a hinged lid with an eagle surrounded with punched stars.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 59597

Accession Number: 1942.2359

Aquatint Landscape

Landscape picture of Niagara Falls with one person on the left and two people in the center. Framed.

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: Possibly Cockburn, Lt. Col. (Artist)

Material: aquatints (prints), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 59598

Accession Number: 1942.2360

Electrified Oil Lamp

Brown lamp with a round base, tapering stem, and squat body. Electrified. One of a pair. Reproduction shades installed in 2022. Service number S2022.2.2.1,2

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 59599

Accession Number: 1942.2361.1

Oil Lamp

Brown lamp with a round base, tapering stem, and squat body. Electrified. One of a pair. Reproduction shades installed in 2022. Service number S2022.2.2.1,2

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 59600

Accession Number: 1942.2361.2