Historic New England

Game Board

Multi-colored rectangular box with a hinged lid and boards for chess on the exterior chess and backgammon on the interior.

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: inlay (process), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59091

Accession Number: 1942.3192

Cribbage Board

Cribbage board of light and dark woods with cribbage pins and holes and decoration of swags and Bacchus.

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: inlay (process), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59092

Accession Number: 1942.3195

Dominoes

Rectangular wood box with a slide lid and ivory pieces with brass and ebony decoration and wood trim.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component), ebony (wood), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59093

Accession Number: 1942.3196

Card Deck

Rectangular box of playing cards of nineteenth century literary titles.

Date: 1860

Maker: Tingley, John H. (Maker)

GUSN: 59094

Accession Number: 1942.3197

Eyeglasses

Pair of eyeglasses with oval glass and a brass frame with straight sides.

Date: 1850-1879

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59095

Accession Number: 1942.3198

Eyeglass Case

Black oval eyeglasses case with painted and mother-of-pearl floral decoration.

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: inlay (process), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59096

Accession Number: 1942.3199

Hooked Rug

Hooked rug with a small gold, beige, and red floral medallion and red and purple rectangular borders.

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: hooking, wool (textile)

GUSN: 59097

Accession Number: 1942.3200

Hooked Rug

Hooked rug with a central medallion of red flowers and green leaves surrounded by a red and blue floral wreath on tan ground.

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: hooking, wool (hair)

GUSN: 59098

Accession Number: 1942.3201

Hooked Rug

Hooked rug with a center medallion of large mauve and pink flowers and leaves surrounded by an ivory circle and a blue border.

Date: 1875-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: hooking, wool (textile)

GUSN: 59099

Accession Number: 1942.3202

Hanging Candle Lantern

Red and clear etched glass panels with alternating gothic arches and sheaves of wheat in a hexagonal brass fitting. Electrified.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), glass (material), brass (alloy)

GUSN: 59100

Accession Number: 1942.3203

Needlework Picture

Needlework picture of a man wearing a green coat and brown breeches hunting with a dog. In an oval frame.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: Berlin woolwork, canvas, wool (textile)

GUSN: 59101

Accession Number: 1942.3550

Miniature Lithograph Picture

Miniature hand-colored print of two children asleep in woods in an oval frame.

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: lithography, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 59102

Accession Number: 1942.3551

Bowl

Purple and white swirled glass bowl with bead and facet decoration on the round foot.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 59103

Accession Number: 1942.4685

Vase

Etched ruby-colored fluted glass vase on a square marble and gilded metal base.

Date: 1850-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding, marble (rock)

GUSN: 59104

Accession Number: 1942.4686

Backgammon Piece Set

Twelve black and ten beige circular backgammon playing pieces.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59105

Accession Number: 1942.4994

Dominoes

Rectangular red case with a foldover snap lid with black plastic dominoes with white spots.

Date: 1930-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, acrylic (plastic)

GUSN: 59106

Accession Number: 1942.5018

Score Pad

Rectangular, multi-leaved notepad bound at the top with a paper cover.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 59107

Accession Number: 1942.5017

Backgammon Piece Set

Three red and three black backgammon playing pieces.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59108

Accession Number: 1942.5019A-F

Cushion

Rectangular red cushion. One of a pair.

Date: 1917

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59109

Accession Number: 1942.4995.1

Cushion

Rectangular red cushion. One of a pair.

Date: 1917

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59110

Accession Number: 1942.4995.2

Jamb Hook

Jamb hook with an oval backplate and a C-shaped hook. Affixed to the wall. One of a pair.

Date: 1820-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process)

GUSN: 59111

Accession Number: 1942.4996.1

Jamb Hook

Jamb hook with an oval backplate and a C-shaped hook. Affixed to the wall. One of a pair.

Date: 1820-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process)

GUSN: 59112

Accession Number: 1942.4996.2

Doorknob

Amber-colored glass doorknob with a facetted bulbous shape.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 59113

Accession Number: 1942.4997

Wood Stove

Rectangular stove with a fireback on an oval hearth with relief eagles and busts of Benjamin Franklin.

Date: 1800-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 59114

Accession Number: 1942.4998A-C

Bookcase

Built-in bookcase with the top divided into five sections separated by pilasters; two have with gothic arches and the center is squared.

Date: 1917

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59115

Accession Number: 1942.4999

Paneling

Installed fielded panels painted dark brown with cornice molding and a mantel and fireplace.

Date: 1917

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59116

Accession Number: 1942.5000

Electrified Lantern

Electrified lantern with a bulbous clear glass shade and painted tin mounts with a star and diamond punched decoration.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal), glass (material)

GUSN: 59117

Accession Number: 1942.2940

Curtain

Pillar print with basket of flowers; red on yellow; red lining.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), glazing (coating), printing (process)

GUSN: 59118

Accession Number: 1942.1813.1

Curtain

Pillar print with basket of flowers; red on yellow; red lining.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), glazing (coating), printing (process)

GUSN: 59119

Accession Number: 1942.1813.2.1-2

Curtain

Valance; pillar print with basket of flowers; red and yellow

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), glazing (coating), printing (process)

GUSN: 59120

Accession Number: 1942.1813.3.1-2

Framed Contract

Indenture agreement for land, framed.

Date: 1752

Maker: Possibly Hobart, Washington (Framer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 59121

Accession Number: 1942.3869

Mirror Knob

Black and white round mirror knob with metal trim and a star motif. One of a pair.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 59122

Accession Number: 1942.3870.1

Mirror Knob

Black and white round mirror knob with metal trim and a star motif. One of a pair.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 59123

Accession Number: 1942.3870.2

Chair

Light brown grain-painted "fancy" armchair with four arrow spindles and bamboo turning. One of a set of five.

Date: 1810-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59124

Accession Number: 1942.2594.1

Chair

Light brown grain-painted "fancy" armchair with four arrow spindles and bamboo turning. One of a set of five.

Date: 1810-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59125

Accession Number: 1942.2594.2

Side Chair

Light brown grain-painted "fancy" side chair with four arrow spindles and bamboo turning. One of a set of five.

Date: 1810-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59126

Accession Number: 1942.2594.3

Side Chair

Light brown grain-painted "fancy" side chair with four arrow spindles and bamboo turning. One of a set of five.

Date: 1810-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59127

Accession Number: 1942.2594.4

Side Chair

Light brown grain-painted "fancy" side chair with four arrow spindles and bamboo turning. One of a set of five.

Date: 1810-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59128

Accession Number: 1942.2594.5

Chair

Side chair; painted and grained; light brown; four arrow spindles; bamboo turned

Date: 1810-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59129

Accession Number: 1942.2594.6

Chair

Side chair; painted and grained; light brown; four arrow spindles; bamboo turned

Date: 1810-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59130

Accession Number: 1942.2594.7

Chair

Side chair; painted and grained; light brown; four arrow spindles; bamboo turned

Date: 1810-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59131

Accession Number: 1942.2594.8

Miniature Picture

Miniature painting of a woman carving words into tree wearing a white empire-style dress with a red shawl and cap. Framed.

Date: 1805-1815

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59132

Accession Number: 1942.3871

Mirror Knob

Yellow and white circular knob with brass trim and a star motif.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 59133

Accession Number: 1942.3872

Toilet Bottle

Light green octagonal bottle with faceted shoulders, a cut diamond pattern, and a stopper with ribs. One of a pair.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 59134

Accession Number: 1942.3873.1

Toilet Bottle

Light green octagonal bottle with faceted shoulders, a cut diamond pattern, and a stopper with ribs. One of a pair.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 59135

Accession Number: 1942.3873.2

Soup Bowl

Blue and white circular soup bowl with a shallow well and a flat lip decorated with a depiction of a Moorish landscape. One of a set of four.

Date: 1820-1835

Maker: Rogers (Maker)

Material: pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 58884

Accession Number: 1942.2967.4

Sugar Bowl

Blue and white transfer printed sugar bowl with a flared collar and scalloped lip.

Date: 1830

Maker: unknown

Material: pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 58885

Accession Number: 1942.2968

Luncheon Plate

Blue and white transfer printed round plate with twelve facets decorated with a depiction of a landscape with a castle surrounded by a grapevine border. One of a pair.

Date: 1850

Maker: Alcock, John (Maker)

Material: pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 58886

Accession Number: 1942.2969.1

Luncheon Plate

Blue and white transfer printed round plate with twelve facets decorated with a depiction of a landscape with a castle surrounded by a grapevine border. One of a pair.

Date: 1850

Maker: Alcock, John (Maker)

Material: pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 58887

Accession Number: 1942.2969.2

Vegetable Dish

Oval platter. The transfer-printed decoration is sometimes referred to as Blue Willow and includes a wilow tree, bridge, and pagoda.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 58888

Accession Number: 1942.2970

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