Historic New England

Trade Sign

Shield-shaped sign, painted white w/ black lettering, rose colored trim and turquoise curtain decoration on top wooden bracket. 2 iron hooks extend from bracket for hanging. Lettering in fancy script.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 22544

Accession Number: 1998.2635

Sign

Wooden sign painted yellow w/ black lettering on both sides. Image of human hand pointing in same direction on both sides. 2 iron brackets on bottom.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 22545

Accession Number: 1998.2636

Sign

Wooden sign painted yellow w/ black lettering on both sides. "TEA" has been painted over w/ yellow. 2 metal hooks on top for hanging. 3 wooden slats make up sign.

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 22546

Accession Number: 1998.2637

Sign

Round wooden sign painted yellow with black lettering. "The Community Shop/ Gifts/Antiques/Tea Served" painted over with yellow. Two iron hooks on top for hanging. Three wooden slats make up sign.

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 22547

Accession Number: 1998.2638

Sign

Wooden sign painted white w/ black lettering. Unfinished backside w/ 3 nails sticking out.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 22548

Accession Number: 1998.2639

Gate fragment

Wooden frame, painted white w/ iron strap hinges (gate?). 4 posts attached to 2 cross section pieces.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22549

Accession Number: 1998.2640

Hay rake

Wooden hay fork, unfinished wood. 2 rake pieces, one handle w/out rake, one rake w/out handle. Handle attaches to rake w/ 2 pieces and iron brackets. 20 prong rake, 6 prongs missing. 5 prongs extend from back of rake on handle piece, 4 missing.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22550

Accession Number: 1998.2641AB

Pulverizer

Iron fork, paper label attached. 11 prongs set on semi-circular frame w/ hinge piece at top and handle which attaches to hinge.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 22551

Accession Number: 1998.2642

Feeding trough

Long wooden poultry feeding trough. Sides shaped like an anvil to accommodate the slant of the front and back sections. 15 arched openings on both front and back.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22552

Accession Number: 1998.2643

Feeding trough

Long wooden poultry feeding trough. Sides shaped like an anvil to accommodate the slant of the front and back sections. 15 arched openings on both front and back.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22553

Accession Number: 1998.2644

Feeding trough

Wooden poultry feeding trough. Sides shaped like an anvil to accommodate the slant of the front and back sections. 7 arched openings on both front and back.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22554

Accession Number: 1998.2645

Bench

Long wooden bench, painted a faded black. Consists of solid plank seat and front and back skirts cut in angle at sides. 4 plank legs cut in V-shaped arches at center.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 22855

Accession Number: 1998.4337

Tub

Large composition tub; round shape w/ crackling reddish brown paint; appears to be painted white under top coat of reddish brown; corroded remnants of metal handles on sides.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 22856

Accession Number: 1998.4338

Jug

Large glass jug; cylindrical shape w/ tapered bottle neck and corked mouth; no handle; water presently inside.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 22857

Accession Number: 1998.4339

Hanging shelf

Hanging shelf; flat rectangular wooden plank hanging from ceiling by ropes strung around nails attached to a beam.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: rope, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22858

Accession Number: 1998.4340

Pan

Galvanized pan; round w/ 2 squared handles at sides.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 22859

Accession Number: 1998.4341

Pan

Galvanized pan; round w/ 2 squared handles at sides.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 22860

Accession Number: 1998.4342

Jar

Stoneware jar w/ lid; cylindrical shape w/ tapered neck and incised band around neck; gray.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), stoneware (pottery), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22861

Accession Number: 1998.4344AB

Jar

Stoneware jar; cylindrical shape w/ tapered neck and incised band around neck; brown.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), stoneware (pottery), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22862

Accession Number: 1998.4345

Jar

Stoneware jar; cylindrical shape w/ tapered neck and incised band around neck; gray.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), stoneware (pottery), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22863

Accession Number: 1998.4346

Jar

Stoneware jar; cylindrical shape w/ tapered neck and incised band around neck; dark brown.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), stoneware (pottery), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22864

Accession Number: 1998.4347

Bean pot

Stoneware bean pot(A) w/ cover(B); bulbous waist, tapered neck and C-shaped handle; painted brown and gray w/ "3/4" painted on front.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), stoneware (pottery), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22865

Accession Number: 1998.4348AB

Bean pot

Stoneware bean pot (A) with cover (B); bulbous waist, tapered neck and C-shaped handle; painted brown with "6" incised on front.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), stoneware (pottery), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22866

Accession Number: 1998.4349AB

Jug

Stoneware jug w/ handle; undecorated; rounded bulbous body w/ tapered bottle neck and C-shaped handle; poss. w/ corked top; painted either shade of brown or gray (catalogued as a group w/ 1998.4350-1998.4356).

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), stoneware (pottery), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22867

Accession Number: 1998.4350

Jug

Stoneware jug w/ handle; undecorated; rounded bulbous body w/ tapered bottle neck and C-shaped handle; poss. w/ corked top; painted either shade of brown or gray (catalogued as a group w/ 1998.4350-1998.4356).

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), stoneware (pottery), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22868

Accession Number: 1998.4351

Jug

Stoneware jug w/ handle; undecorated; rounded bulbous body w/ tapered bottle neck and C-shaped handle; poss. w/ corked top; painted either shade of brown or gray (catalogued as a group w/ 1998.4350-1998.4356).

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), stoneware (pottery), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22869

Accession Number: 1998.4352

Jug

Stoneware jug w/ handle; undecorated; rounded bulbous body w/ tapered bottle neck and C-shaped handle; poss. w/ corked top; painted either shade of brown or gray (catalogued as a group w/ 1998.4350-1998.4356).

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), stoneware (pottery), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22870

Accession Number: 1998.4353

Jug

Stoneware jug w/ handle; undecorated; rounded bulbous body w/ tapered bottle neck and C-shaped handle; poss. w/ corked top; painted either shade of brown or gray (catalogued as a group w/ 1998.4350-1998.4356).

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), stoneware (pottery), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22871

Accession Number: 1998.4354

Jug

Stoneware jug w/ handle; undecorated; rounded bulbous body w/ tapered bottle neck and C-shaped handle; poss. w/ corked top; painted either shade of brown or gray (catalogued as a group w/ 1998.4350-1998.4356).

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), stoneware (pottery), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22872

Accession Number: 1998.4355

Jug

Stoneware jug w/ handle; undecorated; rounded bulbous body w/ tapered bottle neck and C-shaped handle; poss. w/ corked top; painted either shade of brown or gray (catalogued as a group w/ 1998.4350-1998.4356).

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), stoneware (pottery), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22873

Accession Number: 1998.4356

Jug

Stoneware gallon jug w/ small painted blue foliate sprays; rounded w/ bulbous waist, tapered bottleneck and C-shaped handle; tannish gray in color.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), stoneware (pottery), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22874

Accession Number: 1998.4357

Jug

Stoneware gallon jug w/ small painted blue foliate sprays; cylindrical w/ tapered bottleneck, C-shaped handle, and inscription; tannish gray in color.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: Ottman Bros. & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), stoneware (pottery), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22875

Accession Number: 1998.4358

Jug

One 2 gallon stoneware jug; cylindrical shape w/ tapered bottle neck and C-shaped handle; gray w/ inscription and blue floral decoration on front.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: A.B. Wheeler & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), stoneware (pottery), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22876

Accession Number: 1998.4359

Bottle

Glass bottle w/ wicker holder; bottle is cylindrical shaped w/ tapered neck; simple wicker weaving around body and also w/ twisted wicker handle; cloth affixed at mouth.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), wicker, weaving

GUSN: 22877

Accession Number: 1998.4360

Bottle

Glass bottle w/ wicker holder; bottle is cylindrical shaped w/ tapered neck; simple wicker weaving around body and also w/ twisted wicker handle; cork in mouth.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), wicker, weaving

GUSN: 22878

Accession Number: 1998.4361

Crock

4 gallon stoneware crock; cylindrical shape w/ 2 handles on sides; bulbous neck and tapered top w/ blue foliate decoration on front; tan.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: Ballard & Brothers (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), stoneware (pottery), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22879

Accession Number: 1998.4362

Crock

4 gallon stoneware crock; cylindrical shape w/ 2 handles on sides; incised bands around body; tan.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: F. A. Plaisted & Son (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), stoneware (pottery), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22880

Accession Number: 1998.4363

Crock

Four gallon stoneware crock with lid; cylindrical shape with two handles on sides; glazed brown and gray with blue painted "4" on front.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), stoneware (pottery), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22881

Accession Number: 1998.4364AB

Crock

3 gallon stoneware crock w/ cover; cylindrical shaped w/ raised top rim; 2 handles at sides; glazed gray; "3" marked on body.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: Bangor Stoneware Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), stoneware (pottery), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22882

Accession Number: 1998.4365AB

Crock

3 gallon stoneware crock; cylindrical shaped w/ raised top rim; 2 handles at sides; glazed gray; "3" marked on body.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), stoneware (pottery), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22883

Accession Number: 1998.4366

Crock

3 gallon stoneware crock; cylindrical shaped w/ raised top rim; glazed gray; "3" marked on body.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), stoneware (pottery), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22884

Accession Number: 1998.4367

Crock

2 gallon stoneware crock w/ cover; cylindrical shaped w/ no handles and brown and white body; "2" marked on body.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), stoneware (pottery), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22885

Accession Number: 1998.4368AB

Crock

2 gallon stoneware crock w/ cover; cylindrical shaped w/ 2 handles at sides, raised top rim and gray body; "2" marked on body.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), stoneware (pottery), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22886

Accession Number: 1998.4369AB

Crock

2 gallon stoneware crock; cylindrical shaped w/ 2 handles at sides, raised top rim and gray body; "2" marked on body.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: Gardiner Stoneware Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), stoneware (pottery), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22887

Accession Number: 1998.4370

Crock

One 1 gallon stoneware crock; cylindrical shape w/ 2 handles on sides and raised top rim; tan glaze on body.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: Gardiner Stoneware Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), stoneware (pottery), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22888

Accession Number: 1998.4371

Bottle

Green-tinted bottle of Londonderry water; cylindrical body with tapered bottle neck; water still inside; printed paper label with name, instructions and benefits; smaller label marked "HALF GALLON".

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 22889

Accession Number: 1998.4372

Canning jar

Canning jar w/ cherries still inside; squared glass body w/ rounded edges and round mouth and cover; arched metal piece across top to secure cover.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: Ball Brothers Company (Maker)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 22890

Accession Number: 1998.4373

Crock

5 gallon stoneware crock; cylindrical shape w/ 2 handles at sides and raised top rim; incised bands at rim; grayish tan in color.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: F. A. Plaisted & Son (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), stoneware (pottery), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22891

Accession Number: 1998.4374

Flowerpot

Stoneware flower pot(A) and tray(B) (tray affixed to bottom of pot); rounded pot w/ top rim wider than pot base; raised rim w/ incised band right below; round tray at bottom.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), stoneware (pottery), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22892

Accession Number: 1998.4375AB

Flowerpot

Stoneware flower pot(A) and tray(B) (tray affixed to bottom of pot); rounded pot w/ top rim wider than pot base; raised rim w/ incised band right below; round tray at bottom.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), stoneware (pottery), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22893

Accession Number: 1998.4376AB

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