Historic New England

Flax

Spun flax tied with a blue ribbon.

Maker: unknown

Material: flax (fiber)

GUSN: 27032

Accession Number: 1911.61

Yarn

Spun tow yarn, label reads: tow yarn thread ready for weaving into coarse towels.

Maker: unknown

Material: textiles

GUSN: 27033

Accession Number: 1911.62

Well pump plunger fragment

Part of the plunger from a well pump. Two wooden posts reinforced and joined together by metal.

Date: 1734-1799

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wood and wood products

GUSN: 27034

Accession Number: 1911.65

Bottle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 27035

Accession Number: 1911.67

Bottle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 27036

Accession Number: 1911.69

Plaster

No description

Date: ca. 1700

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product), clay, sand, straw (plant material)

GUSN: 27037

Accession Number: 1911.72

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Gothic pavilion with tracery and fretwork over a bouquet of flowers. Block printed in tan, two browns, yellow, and blue on white satin ground.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 27038

Accession Number: 1911.90

Wallpaper Border

Wallpaper border fragment. Window pane checked drapery paper in chartruse and lime green ornamented by pink daisy garlands and bouquets.

Date: 1820-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 27039

Accession Number: 1911.97

Throw Bolt

No description

Date: 1768-1833

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 27040

Accession Number: 1911.113

HOOK

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: hammering, iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 27041

Accession Number: 1911.115

HOOK

No description

Date: ca. 1670

Maker: unknown

Material: hammering, iron (metal)

GUSN: 27042

Accession Number: 1911.116

HOOK

No description

Date: ca. 1670

Maker: unknown

Material: hammering, iron (metal), painting (coating), wrought

GUSN: 27043

Accession Number: 1911.117

HOOK

No description

Date: ca. 1670

Maker: unknown

Material: hammering, iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 27044

Accession Number: 1911.118

HOOK

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: hammering, iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 27045

Accession Number: 1911.119

HOOK

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: hammering, iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 27046

Accession Number: 1911.120

Hinge

Wrought iron hing; half is flattened and the other half is twisted corkscrew-like with a pointed head.

Date: 1668-1733

Maker: unknown

Material: hammering, iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 27047

Accession Number: 1911.121

HOOK

No description

Date: ca. 1670

Maker: unknown

Material: hammering, iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 27048

Accession Number: 1911.122

HOOK

No description

Date: ca. 1670

Maker: unknown

Material: hammering, iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 27049

Accession Number: 1911.123

Latch Assembly

No description

Date: 1700-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), painting (coating), wrought

GUSN: 27050

Accession Number: 1911.124A-C

Bar

No description

Date: ca. 1670

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 27051

Accession Number: 1911.125

Spike

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wrought, handmade, iron (metal)

GUSN: 27052

Accession Number: 1911.127

Spike

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wrought, handmade, iron (metal)

GUSN: 27053

Accession Number: 1911.128

Spike

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), painting (coating)

GUSN: 27054

Accession Number: 1911.130

Spike

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 27055

Accession Number: 1911.131

Spike

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), machine-made

GUSN: 27056

Accession Number: 1911.132

Spike

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wrought, handmade, iron (metal)

GUSN: 27057

Accession Number: 1911.134

Spike

No description

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 27058

Accession Number: 1911.135

Spike

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wrought, handmade, iron (metal)

GUSN: 27059

Accession Number: 1911.136

Carpetbag

Upholstered hooked-rug-style brown, cream, red, green, orange floral, and black basket design, two leather handles, tooled oval leather base, lock.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27060

Accession Number: 1911.141

Pail

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 27061

Accession Number: 1911.142

Box

Oval wooden box with hand painted decoration on blue ground with red and white flower sprays around the outside of the box. The box top depicts a fox or dog running between two trees.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 27062

Accession Number: 1911.143AB

Miscellaneous latch set parts. a) pull: Suffolk-type. Bean escutcheons, nearly flat handle; thumb lever (missing) penetrates below top escutcheon. b) latch bar: has long taper to round head. Traces of brown paint.

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), painting (coating)

GUSN: 27063

Accession Number: 1911.50AB

Neckerchief

Triangular Cub Scout neckerchief. Cotton. Yellow with faded blue band and wolf cub.

Date: ca. 1976

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 26711

Accession Number: 2001.49

Sash

Sash. Order of the Arrow. White cotton sash with silk embroidered red arrow. Metal snap for closure.

Date: ca. 1980

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 26712

Accession Number: 2001.32

Belt

Boy Scout belt. Green woven belt with brass buckle. Boy Scout insignia.

Date: ca. 1980

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), wool (textile)

GUSN: 26713

Accession Number: 2001.43

Pair of Socks

Pair of Boy Scout socks. Green with red cuffs. Cotton.

Date: ca. 1980

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 26714

Accession Number: 2001.28AB

Pair of Socks

Pair of Boy Scout socks. Green with red cuffs. Cotton.

Date: ca. 1980

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 26715

Accession Number: 2001.27AB

Knot Slide Scarf

Webelos knot slide. Brass. Rectangular with overlapping arms for "slide" on back. Webelos insignia on front with part of insignia with green paint.

Date: 1976-1980

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 26716

Accession Number: 2001.64

Knot Slide Scarf

Boy Scout knot slide. Metal with Boy Scout insignia. Metal formed to look like knotted ropes.

Date: ca. 1980

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 26717

Accession Number: 2001.37

Ribbon

Battleroad Fall Encampment ribbon. Silk white ribbon. Gold inscription. Image of Revolutionary figure.

Date: 1983

Maker: Russell Badge Mfg. Co., Inc. (Maker)

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 26718

Accession Number: 2001.33

Ribbon

Camporee and Scout-o-rama ribbon. Silk orange ribbon. Silver inscription.

Date: 1984

Maker: Russell Badge Mfg. Co., Inc. (Maker)

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 26719

Accession Number: 2001.34

Ribbon

Mass. Jam ribbon. Silk purple ribbon. Gold inscription.

Date: 1985

Maker: Hodges Badge Co., Inc. (Maker)

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 26720

Accession Number: 2001.35

Neckerchief

Boy Scout neckerchief. Cotton. Purple with white applied banding.

Date: ca. 1980

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 26721

Accession Number: 2001.36

Boy Scout Sash

Boy Scout sash with twenty-one embroidered merit badges hand-stitched on. Green cotton sash. Badges: photography, medical, wildlife, swimming, cooking, recycling, life guarding, rowing, etc.

Date: ca. 1980

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), hand sewing

GUSN: 26722

Accession Number: 2001.10

Neckerchief

Minuteman Troop Leader Development neckerchief. Red with blue inscription. Cotton. Boy Scout insignia with image of Revolutionary figure.

Date: ca. 1980

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 26723

Accession Number: 2001.40

Neckerchief

Minuteman Council neckerchief. Yellow with red, brown and white inscription. Cotton.

Date: 1983

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 26724

Accession Number: 2001.39

Neckerchief

Minuteman Council neckerchief. Light blue with dark blue trim. Multi-colored image [yellow, red, green, white] with landscape, tent and bobcat head. Cotton.

Date: ca. 1980

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 26725

Accession Number: 2001.41

Badge

Progress Toward Ranks badge with beads. Plastic. Webelos symbol, wolf and bear. White, yellow, and red colored diamond badge with yellow and red beads hanging in strings below.

Date: 1976-1980

Maker: unknown

Material: plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 26726

Accession Number: 2001.52

Knot Slide Scarf

Cub Scout knot slide. Brass. Overlapping arms of slide on reverse. Metal formed to look like rope in knot. Image of bear in blue diamond.

Date: 1976

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 26727

Accession Number: 2001.51

Cub Scout Uniform Shirt

Part of Cub Scout uniform. Blue cotton shirt. Long sleeve, button down jersey style (no collar). Two front pockets. Patches: U.S.A. flag, CUB SCOUTS B.S.A., Scout show patch, four ranks patches Patch: "Burlington MASS. 522" on left shoulder

Date: 1976

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 26728

Accession Number: 2001.44.1

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