Historic New England

Projectile Point

Triangle with extemded points and bottom center; rough finish.

Date: 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: stone (rock)

GUSN: 57152

Accession Number: 1942.4143

Matchbox

Rectangular base, scroll edge, 4 feet; champhrd sides, domed facetd lid

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), pewter (tin alloy), tin (metal)

GUSN: 57153

Accession Number: 1942.4144

Float

Colorless; oval, hollow body with knob at each end.

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 57154

Accession Number: 1942.4145.1

Float

Colorless; oval, hollow body with knob at each end.

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 57155

Accession Number: 1942.4145.2

Figurine

Goldfinch; gold body, brown wings, green platform.

Date: 1875-1924

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57156

Accession Number: 1942.4147

Cradle

Nat. , red stain, blue; rectangular , vertical bonnet; narr/wide splints alt.

Date: 1820-1849

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57157

Accession Number: 1942.4148

Figurine

Robin; brown body, red breast; green platform, carving on breast

Date: 1875-1924

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57158

Accession Number: 1942.4149

Trinket Basket

Natl; rectangular ; shallow, matching lid; straw over splints; red liner

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: Possibly Shakers (Maker)

Material: silk (textile), straw (plant material)

GUSN: 57159

Accession Number: 1942.4151

Electric Lamp

Black dished lamp with a circular base, cylindrical. shaft, push up slot, and a flared shade

Date: 1915-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 57160

Accession Number: 1942.4152

Mortar and Pestle

Brown with a circular foot, reel stem, incised body; bulbous pestle; contrasting burl

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), staining, turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 57161

Accession Number: 1942.4153

Wheelbarrow

Yellow stain, square box form, scall. side & feet; s handle; solid whls

Date: 1948

Maker: unknown

Material: plywood

GUSN: 57162

Accession Number: 1942.4154

Quilt

Small figured square and stripes; presidential portraits on reverse.

Date: 1850

Maker: AFTER Stuart, Gilbert (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), quilting

GUSN: 57163

Accession Number: 1942.4157

Quilt

Small squares in brown and blue; brown border; unbacked.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), piecing

GUSN: 57164

Accession Number: 1942.4158

Foot Warmer

Rectangular ; 5 pierced sides, 1 on runner; bail handles.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57165

Accession Number: 1942.4159

Sconce

Circular reflector, crimped edge & bobeche; cylind. socket, flared shd

Date: 1800-1824

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 57166

Accession Number: 1942.4161

Sconce

Circular rayed reflector, curvd cndlarm; crimped bobech; flared shd

Date: 1800-1824

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 57167

Accession Number: 1942.4162

Commendation Certificate

Certificated decorated with a depiction of a landscape with water, boats, fishermen; shoreline with horses; stock reg.

Date: 1825-1874

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57168

Accession Number: 1942.4164

Condiment Bottle

Pale green; circular flattened body, long tapering neck, rolled lip

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 57169

Accession Number: 1942.4169

Landscape Painting

Landscape painting of green grass with red, green, and gold trees; pale blue water and sky; oval surround, with a wooden frame.

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: boards (flat objects), oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 57170

Accession Number: 1942.4170

Candle Lantern

Red; rectangular , 4 diamond panes; door; leather hinges.

Date: 1825-1874

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57171

Accession Number: 1942.4174

Cut-paper Picture

Cut-paper picture of figures at Napoleon's tomb. Black paper on white ground. Simple black frame.

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 60568

Accession Number: 1942.2525.1

Female positive cut bust length in a black molded frame.

Date: 1835-1864

Maker: Possibly Hankes, Master (Artist)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 60574

Accession Number: 1942.2530.1

Silhouette

Male positive cut bust length in a black molded frame.

Date: 1835-1864

Maker: Possibly Hankes, Master (Artist)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 60575

Accession Number: 1942.2530.2

Miniature Portrait

Framed miniature portrait of a man. Bust length, 3/4 view with a white oval surround; Block letters "Mungo Park".

Date: 1800

Maker: Michinney?, C. W. (Engraver)

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

GUSN: 60576

Accession Number: 1942.2531

Drawing

Exterior scene with a female and male military officer in foreground and buildings in the background.

Date: 1815

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 60577

Accession Number: 1942.2532.1

Drawing

Bedroom scene with a woman standing behind the door watching two men and a woman speaking.

Date: 1815

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 60578

Accession Number: 1942.2532.2

Drawing

Exterior scene with a woman and a military officer with horse standing over a river.

Date: 1815

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 60579

Accession Number: 1942.2532.3

Toilet Bottle

Light green glass bottle. One of a pair.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 60580

Accession Number: 1942.2533.1

Toilet Bottle

Light green glass bottle. One of a pair.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 60581

Accession Number: 1942.2533.2

Pitcher

Light green pitcher with ribbed melon shaped body, narrow throat, and applied handle.

Date: 1870-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 60582

Accession Number: 1942.2534

Paperweight

Light green paperweight in an inverted pear shape with flowers inside.

Date: 1850-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 60583

Accession Number: 1942.2535

Trinket Box

Green glass basket with two handles and an oval cover.

Date: 1880-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 60584

Accession Number: 1942.2536

Cruet

Light green glass cruet with ribbed body. Narrow knopped neck with ear-shaped handle.

Date: 1820-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 60585

Accession Number: 1942.2537

Lily Pad Pitcher

Transparent pale green glass pitcher with applied ear-shaped handle. Four threads of glass are pulled up from bulbous body towards the narrow waist. Flat circular base.

Date: 1820-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: blown glass

GUSN: 60586

Accession Number: 1942.2538

Bottle

Light green bottle with spiral ribbed body and narrow neck.

Date: 1820-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 60587

Accession Number: 1942.2539

Lily Pad Pitcher

Transparent pale green glass pitcher with applied ear-shaped handle. Ribbed neck, multiple threads of glass pulled up from the bulbous body.

Date: 1820-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: blown glass

GUSN: 60588

Accession Number: 1942.2540

Bottle

Light green bottle with spiral ribbed oval body.

Date: 1820-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 60589

Accession Number: 1942.2541

Bottle

Light green bottle with spiral ribbing around a flattened body.

Date: 1810-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 60590

Accession Number: 1942.2542

Lily Pad Compote

Transparent pale green glass compote with a shallow bowl and short stem. Flat circular base. Swirled lily pad decoration around body of bowl.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: blown glass

GUSN: 60591

Accession Number: 1942.2543

Pickle Bottle

Light green; four-sided, gothic panels.

Date: 1830-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 60592

Accession Number: 1942.2544.1

Pickle Bottle

Light green; four-sided, gothic panels.

Date: 1830-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 60593

Accession Number: 1942.2544.2

Photograph of Abraham Lincoln

Framed reproduction photograph of Abraham Lincoln. Bust length frontal view.

Date: 1920

Maker: AFTER Brady, Mathew B., ca. 1823-1896 (Maker)

GUSN: 60594

Accession Number: 1942.2545

Fan

Hand fan with ivory inlaid stays and brown fabric decorated with net and sequins.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 60595

Accession Number: 1942.2546

Fan

Folding hand fan with inlaid supports and a painting of eighteenth century dancing figures.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: Mainy, H. C. (Maker)

Material: painting (coating), engravings (prints)

GUSN: 60596

Accession Number: 1942.2547

Small oval female portrait in quillwork decorated shadow box. The diorama with cental handcolored female figure and a serpent, with quilled bird and squirrel below, two black paper swags in the background, inside a black painted wooden box with a frame faced wtih glass.

Date: 1700-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), paperwork (crafts), paint (coating)

GUSN: 60597

Accession Number: 1942.2644

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