Historic New England

Picture

Women/children shearing sheep under tree; male shepherd to rt

Date: 1800-1824

Maker: Scott, A. (Maker)

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

GUSN: 57377

Accession Number: 1942.4238

Inkwell

Black cylindrical inkwell with fluted sides; domed top with central well; two holes

Date: 1800-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 57378

Accession Number: 1942.4239

Sconce

Circular deep base with handle, curved rectangular backplate with sunburst.

Date: 1825-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: pressing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 57379

Accession Number: 1942.4241.1

Sconce

Circular deep base with handle, curved rectangular backplate with sunburst.

Date: 1825-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: pressing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 57380

Accession Number: 1942.4241.2

Picture

Boy in orange suit playing with girl in wh dress/bl ribbon; tree

Date: 1810-1824

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57381

Accession Number: 1942.4242

Map

East coast USA; with illustrations of naval battles War of 1812.

Date: 1813

Maker: Shelton & Kensett (Publisher)

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

GUSN: 57382

Accession Number: 1942.4243

Bust

Male head, beard & hair curls carved in deep relief; side glance

Date: 1800

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57383

Accession Number: 1942.4244

Electric Lamp

Brown lamp; circular foot, baluster and reel body, wide collar; candle fixture.

Date: 1920-1935

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57384

Accession Number: 1942.4245.1

Electric Lamp

Brown lamp; circular foot, baluster and reel body, wide collar; candle fixture.

Date: 1920-1935

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57385

Accession Number: 1942.4245.2

Sextant

Wood support; applied metal fixture with ivory inlay measure; green box

Date: 1825-1874

Maker: Spencer Browning & Rust (Maker)

Material: brass (alloy), glass (material), ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 57386

Accession Number: 1942.4246

Artifact Unknown

Prism-like form; 3 pcs glass for shaft, round ends, cork stopper.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 57387

Accession Number: 1942.4247

Globe

Celest. chart; planets & mvmnt around earth; red rings, black base.

Date: 1825-1874

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57388

Accession Number: 1942.4248

Globe

Celest. chart; zodiac constellations, etc. on 8 red rings; base.

Date: 1825-1874

Maker: Delamarche, Fx (Maker) Dien, Ch'les (Maker)

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 57389

Accession Number: 1942.4249

Rushlight

Circular tapering base with incised bands; twisted & hinged hldr

Date: 1700-1799

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 57390

Accession Number: 1942.4250

Map

3 charts of constellations

Date: 1835

Maker: Evans, W. G. (Engraver) Burrit, E. H. (Engraver) Huntington, F. J. (Publisher)

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

GUSN: 57391

Accession Number: 1942.4251MA

Map

Chart of constellations noting names and locations.

Date: 1835

Maker: Evans, W. G. (Engraver) Burrit, E. H. (Engraver) Huntington, F. J. (Publisher)

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

GUSN: 57392

Accession Number: 1942.4251.1

Map

Chart of constellations using pictorial means to identify.

Date: 1835

Maker: Evans, W. G. (Engraver) Burrit, E. H. (Engraver) Huntington, F. J. (Publisher)

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

GUSN: 57393

Accession Number: 1942.4251.2

Map

Chart of constellations using pictorial means to identify.

Date: 1835

Maker: Evans, W. G. (Engraver) Burrit, E. H. (Engraver) Huntington, F. J. (Publisher)

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

GUSN: 57394

Accession Number: 1942.4251.3

Oil Lamp

Black; circular base, round hndl, cylindr. shft with bulbous font; shade

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 57395

Accession Number: 1942.4252

Sconce

Elaborate circular reflector; double adjust. candlearm with stars; cylindrical shaft

Date: 1825-1849

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57396

Accession Number: 1942.4254.1

Bandbox

Oval; covered with wallpaper; scraps large medallion pattern , white on red; rainbow.

Date: 1851-1860

Maker: German Language Paper (Maker)

Material: block printing (relief printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 57447

Accession Number: 1942.4486

Burning-fluid Lamp

Circular dished base, cylindrical shaft with circular handle; oval font and flared shade

Date: 1851-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 57448

Accession Number: 1942.4622

Oil Lamp

Black lamp with dished base, cylindrical shaft, flared cylindrical font, flared shade.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 57449

Accession Number: 1942.4623

Banner

Eagle with outstrtchd wings, shield, olive branch, streamer

Date: 1825-1880

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57450

Accession Number: 1942.4624

Shaker Box

Blue; ovoid, lap and nail construction; matching lid.

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: Possibly Shakers (Manufacturer)

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

GUSN: 57451

Accession Number: 1942.4683

Pen

Grey, broken point.

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: feather (material)

GUSN: 57452

Accession Number: 1942.4885

Balance Weight

Cylindrical, short.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process)

GUSN: 57453

Accession Number: 1942.4886

Pen

White & brown; pointed nib.

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: feather (material)

GUSN: 57454

Accession Number: 1942.4887

Binoculars

Short light weight lenses; black trim.

Date: 1925-1940

Maker: Possibly Bigelow, Kennard & Co. (Boston, Mass.) (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 57455

Accession Number: 1942.4888

Newspaper

Volume of all newspapers published in 1814.

Date: 1814

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57456

Accession Number: 1942.4889

Illuminated Manuscript

Book comprised of poetry and hand-drawn sketches.

Date: 1825-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: ink, watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 57457

Accession Number: 1942.4890

Journal

Chronicles pacific ocean voyage; ships brighton, mary, & martha

Date: 1835-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: ink

GUSN: 57458

Accession Number: 1942.4891

Commendation Certificate

Central text above 2 men, flanked by 2 women; hand-colored.

Date: 1835-1849

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57459

Accession Number: 1942.4892

Commendation Certificate

Portrait of George Washington flanked by a young woman and putti with a grapevine border.

Date: 1835-1849

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57460

Accession Number: 1942.4893

Commendation Certificate

Older man reading book to young boy; girl at side; scroll border

Date: 1835-1849

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57461

Accession Number: 1942.4894

Commendation Certificate

Woman reading to 2 children in center; scroll side borders.

Date: 1835-1849

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57462

Accession Number: 1942.4895

Commendation Certificate

Center text above eagle flanked by 2 women; hand colored.

Date: 1835-1849

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57463

Accession Number: 1942.4896

Rug

Semi-circular ; multi-color irreg. geom. motifs; bordrs:beige, olive.

Date: 1985

Maker: unknown

Material: hooking, textiles, wool (textile)

GUSN: 57464

Accession Number: 1985.874S

Rug

Large multi-color floral medall. ; beige, scroll leaf border.

Date: 1985

Maker: unknown

Material: hooking, textiles, wool (textile)

GUSN: 57466

Accession Number: 1985.883

Door

Arched, raised, panels over cross, over rectangles.

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57467

Accession Number: 1942.4897.1

Door

Arched, raised, panels over cross, over rectangles.

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57468

Accession Number: 1942.4897.2

Door

Arched, raised, panels over cross, over rectangles.

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57469

Accession Number: 1942.4897.3

Door

Arched, raised, panels over cross, over rectangles.

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57470

Accession Number: 1942.4897.4

Newel

Stylized pineapples; 3/4 relief.

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57471

Accession Number: 1942.4898.1

Newel

Stylized pineapples; 3/4 relief.

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57472

Accession Number: 1942.4898.2

Door

Rectangular raised panels; open gallery with spindles.

Date: 1920-1925

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57473

Accession Number: 1942.4899.1

Door

Rectangular raised panels; open gallery with spindles.

Date: 1920-1925

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57474

Accession Number: 1942.4899.2

Door

Rectangular raised panels; open gallery with spindles.

Date: 1920-1925

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57475

Accession Number: 1942.4899.3

Window

Oval with center circle; radiating muntins & scalloped border; wh

Date: 1825-1849

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57476

Accession Number: 1942.4900

Door Enframement

Pediment & pilasters surround fielded panel door & fanlight.

Date: 1775-1800

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57477

Accession Number: 1942.4901

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