Historic New England

Windsor Armchair

Bow back armchair with baluster legs and a cushion with a red and green geometric print.

Date: 1790-1815

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), hickory (wood), maple (wood)

GUSN: 59705

Accession Number: 1942.3208

Dough Trough

Brown, rectangular trough with canted sides and extended ends.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: staining, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59706

Accession Number: 1942.3209

Boston Rocking Chair

Rocking chair with a Windsor base. Blue quilted canvas cushion. With the exception of the rockers, traces of black, green, and yellow paint appear throughout.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, mahogany (wood), maple (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 59707

Accession Number: 1942.3210

Footstool

Oval top footstool with four legs and four stretchers stained brown to imitate bamboo. One of a pair.

Date: 1810-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), maple (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 59708

Accession Number: 1942.3211

Footstool

Oval top footstool with four legs and four stretchers stained brown to imitate bamboo. One of a pair.

Date: 1810-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), maple (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 59709

Accession Number: 1942.3212

Writing-Arm Chair

Comb back chair with a drawer beneath the writing arm with a red-brown finish.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), hickory (wood), maple (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 59710

Accession Number: 1942.3213

Corner chair composed of maple and pine. Writing surface composed of two pieces and mounted to arm; not original to the chair. Crest has been rescrewed to arm. Chair has been stripped and refinished a dark brown. Traces of black paint visible throughout.

Date: 1775-1805

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), hickory (wood), maple (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 59711

Accession Number: 1942.3214

Bench

Bench with a shaped top ad four turned legs.

Date: 1800-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: oak (wood), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 59712

Accession Number: 1942.3215

Dining Table

Rectangular table with a two board top and four vase turned legs.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59713

Accession Number: 1942.3216

Hanging Cupboard

Cupboard with a hinged door, rectangular case with stepped shelf above, and red stain.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59714

Accession Number: 1942.3217

Highchair

Fan back highchair with arms and a foot rest mounted to the front legs.

Date: 1800-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), chestnut (wood), maple (wood), poplar (wood)

GUSN: 59715

Accession Number: 1942.3219

Corner Cupboard

Cupboard with three shaped and one straight shelf above a hinged door.

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59716

Accession Number: 1942.3220

Washstand

Washstand with a seven spindle back, a shelf, and a bamboo turned base.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood), maple (wood), cherry (wood)

GUSN: 59717

Accession Number: 1942.3221

Cupboard

Cupboard with three open shelves over four drawers flanked by two doors.

Date: 1750-1820

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59718

Accession Number: 1942.3222

Cupboard

Flat top cupboard with a pair of arched doors above a single door.

Date: 1760-1810

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59719

Accession Number: 1942.3223

Box

Square box with a hinged lid, extended and rounded backboard, and a circular nail hole.

Date: 1800-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 59720

Accession Number: 1942.3224

Box

Rectangular box with curved sides and a tall rear section with a nail hole.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59721

Accession Number: 1942.3225

Stool

Oval top stool with a pierced hand hold, straight splayed legs, and red stain.

Date: 1800-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59722

Accession Number: 1942.3226

Side Chair

Sevne spindle fan back chair with traces of black paint.

Date: 1785-1805

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), hickory (wood), maple (wood), poplar (wood)

GUSN: 59723

Accession Number: 1942.3228

Side Chair

Six spindle back side chair with a straight crest and bamboo turnings.

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), maple (wood), pine (wood), poplar (wood)

GUSN: 59724

Accession Number: 1942.3229

Side Chair

Seven spindle hoop back side chair with traces of black and green paint.

Date: 1800-1815

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), hickory (wood), maple (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 59725

Accession Number: 1942.3230

Side Chair

Fan back side chair with a turned base and traces of white, balck, and green paint.

Date: 1780-1795

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), hickory (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 59726

Accession Number: 1942.3231

Settle

Settle with a curved back and sea, arched handholds, and a quilted cushion.

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59727

Accession Number: 1942.3232.1AB

Footstool

Rectangular top with straight skirt, two single board feet with a cutout, and a dark brown finish.

Date: 1820-1850

Maker: Possibly Bess, J. F. (Maker)

GUSN: 59728

Accession Number: 1942.3233

Bench

Rectangular top bench with four splayed legs.

Date: 1840-1880

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59729

Accession Number: 1942.3234

Footstool

Rectangular top and skirt, cut corners, single board feet with a triangle cutout.

Date: 1830-1860

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59730

Accession Number: 1942.3235

Wing Chair

Easy chair with scalloped crest rail. Colonial Revival. Board back, wings, and arms. Drop-in spring seat. Blue quilted upholstery. Traces of white or yellow paint on refinished boards stained reddish brown.

Date: 1917

Maker: Attributed to Poole, Frederick, 1900-1910 (Maker)

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 59731

Accession Number: 1942.3236

Wing Chair

Easy chair with curved crest rail. Back, wings, and arms composed of repurposed boards. Drop-in spring seat with wooden frame. Blue quilted cushion upholstery.

Date: 1917

Maker: Attributed to Poole, Frederick, 1900-1910 (Maker)

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 59732

Accession Number: 1942.3237

Footstool

Rectangular top footstool with a beaded edge, two single board feet with an ogee cutout.

Date: 1820-1850

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59733

Accession Number: 1942.3238

Candlestand

Candlestand with two candle arms, a circular top, a turned shaft, and tripod base.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59734

Accession Number: 1942.3239

Rocking Chair

Tablet back rocking chair with scroll arms, bamboo legs and stretchers, and a cushion with a red and geen geometric pattern.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), maple (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 59735

Accession Number: 1942.3240

Armchair

Six spindle back armchair with a serpentine crest, splint seat, and traces of red and black paint.

Date: 1800-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), hickory (wood)

GUSN: 59736

Accession Number: 1942.3241

Salt Box

Red stained, rectangular salt box with an arched back, a hole for hanging, and a hinged lid.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59737

Accession Number: 1942.3242

Candlestand

Octagonal top candlestand with an adjustable shaft and a cross footed base, painted red-brown.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), oak (wood)

GUSN: 59738

Accession Number: 1942.3244

Wall Mirror

Rectangular frame with angled mirrors forming two faces.

Date: 1800

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59739

Accession Number: 1942.3245

Table

Rectangular top table with four square splayed legs and box stretchers.

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 59740

Accession Number: 1942.3246

Silhouette

Silhouette depiction of a child, negative cut, bust length profile, facing left, detail delineated. One of a pair.

Date: 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 59741

Accession Number: 1942.3248.1

Silhouette

Silhouette depiction of a child, negative cut, bust length profile, facing left, detail delineated. One of a pair.

Date: 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 59742

Accession Number: 1942.3248.2

Silhouette

This double-cut (shoulder area cut separately from the head) silhouette is a bust-length profile of a man. The uncut areas of his coat, green waistcoat, stock (a type of neck tie that buckled in back), and hair are all detailed in watercolor and india ink.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: R., S. (Maker)

Material: paper (fiber product), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 59743

Accession Number: 1942.3249

Portrait of a Man

Full-length profile portrait of a man wearing a black coat and yellow pants with a cane and a top hat. Framed.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 59744

Accession Number: 1942.3252

"The Indian King"

Full-length frontal view image of a Native American with arms outstretched in an oval surround. Framed.

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: watercolor (paint), ink, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 59745

Accession Number: 1942.3253

Landscape Picture

Rural scene of a salt-box type house at crossroads surrounded by fall foliage. Framed.

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59746

Accession Number: 1942.3254

Treen Pitcher

Wooden circular pitcher with straight sides, and elongated spout, and a carved handle.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59797

Accession Number: 1942.3310

Treen Pitcher

Orange and brown round pitcher with a flared spout that tapers to the handle.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59798

Accession Number: 1942.3311

Treen Butter Mold

Round wooden butter mold with a round knob handle and a leaf and flower pattern.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59799

Accession Number: 1942.3312

Treen Scoop

Wooden shovel scoop with three sides that taper to a round handle with a canted end.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59800

Accession Number: 1942.3313

Treen Ladle

Wooden oval bowl with a long arched handle.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59801

Accession Number: 1942.3314

Barrel

Green and black painted barrel with circular ends, swelled middle, a hole in the middle, and metal strapwork.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59802

Accession Number: 1942.3316

Butter Mold

Wooden butter mold with a six-sided interior, circular exterior, and a carved pine cone and bough pattern.

Date: 1860-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59803

Accession Number: 1942.3317

Treen Stirrer

Wooden stirrer with a flat knob handle, a flared rounded body, and a stem.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59804

Accession Number: 1942.3318

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