Historic New England

File Box

Rectangular file box with a natural finish; square-dovetailed corners; removeable lid.

Date: 1900-1925

Maker: Milton Bradley Co. (Maker)

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 70043

Accession Number: 1969.19100AB

Floor mat

Wall-to-wall straw floor mat, natural color, close weave, nails.

Date: 1864

Maker: unknown

Material: straw (plant material), metal

GUSN: 70044

Accession Number: 1969.19101

Armchair

Patterned black seat; , back, armrests; sabre legs; scrolled arms

Date: 1840-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), black walnut (wood), hair

GUSN: 70045

Accession Number: 1969.1622.1

Armchair

Patterned black seat; , back, armrests; sabre legs; scrolled arms

Date: 1840-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), black walnut (wood), hair

GUSN: 70046

Accession Number: 1969.1622.2

Storage Box

Black storage box with gold trim; rectangular; hinged lid

Date: 1925-1949

Maker: unknown

Material: aluminum (metal), painting (coating), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 72859

Accession Number: 1969.4664

Storage Box

Grn, white; rectangular; hinged lid; liverpool coat of arms

Date: 1925-1949

Maker: unknown

Material: aluminum (metal), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 72860

Accession Number: 1969.4665

Storage Box

Lt brown; circular form, flush lid; belt-like buckle closing

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 72861

Accession Number: 1969.4666

Box

Lt brown, silver trim & letters; circular; conforming lid

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard

GUSN: 72862

Accession Number: 1969.4667

Storage Box

Brn; rectangular, hinged lid; crude; exterior dovetails

Date: 1900-1949

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72863

Accession Number: 1969.4668

Jewelry Box

Lime green; org, gold, grn pagodas; rectangular; domed lid; footed; red lining

Date: 1940-1965

Maker: Baret Ware Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: aluminum (metal), brass (alloy), enameling, mirrors, glass (material)

GUSN: 72864

Accession Number: 1969.4669

Bandbox

Lime green; circular, nailed seams; carved bluejay, branch, lid; batique linen

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), linen (material), painting (coating), pine (wood)

GUSN: 72865

Accession Number: 1969.4670

Food Storage Box

Wht, green, yellow; rectangular; fountain and statehouse on lid

Date: 1925-1949

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 72866

Accession Number: 1969.4681

Food Storage Canister

Red with gold pagodas seven pink flamingos; rectangular, ovoid front; hinged lid

Date: 1940-1965

Maker: Baret Ware Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: aluminum (metal), enameling

GUSN: 72867

Accession Number: 1969.4682

Yogo Game

Colorless circular case with yellow game pieces in a cross-shape on a black board.

Date: 1950

Maker: Plas-Trix (Manufacturer)

Material: plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 72868

Accession Number: 1969.4683

Storage Box

Nvy, lt brown; rectangular; lid; 30 red, white chess pcs inside

Date: 1870-1885

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72869

Accession Number: 1969.4684

Developer

Two compartments, two cranks; rectangular box, attachd lid; instruction booklet

Date: 1902

Maker: Eastman Kodak Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: aluminum (metal), turning (shaping process), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72870

Accession Number: 1969.4685

Balance Scale

Oval base and scales; flowers and cross balance; circular stacked weights

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process)

GUSN: 72871

Accession Number: 1969.4686

Clock

Clock with a brown, yellow face; square form, arched top; egg and dart; footed; electric

Date: 1926

Maker: Hammond (Manufacturer)

Material: Bakelite (TM), wire

GUSN: 72872

Accession Number: 1969.4687

Camera

Black camera with rectangular, extendng lens (a); rectangular cover, latch and strap

Date: 1900

Maker: Eastman Kodak Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: leather, metal

GUSN: 72873

Accession Number: 1969.4688

Radio

Brn, yellow, org; sq form with handle; fixtures in rectangular

Maker: Philco (Manufacturer) Am. Cabinet How. Corp. (Manufacturer)

Material: Bakelite (TM), glass (material), leather, metal, wood (plant material), upholstering, varnishing

GUSN: 72874

Accession Number: 1969.4689

Microscope

Brass, black; travel size; rectangular box (b)

Date: 1875-1914

Maker: Bourgeois Open. (Manufacturer)

Material: brass (alloy), mirrors, turning (shaping process), metal, wood (plant material), glass (material)

GUSN: 72875

Accession Number: 1969.4707

Camera

Blue case; rectangular camera; three extra plates; black cloth

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: Ruckert, J. (Manufacturer)

Material: brass (alloy), canvas, cotton (textile), leather, turning (shaping process), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72876

Accession Number: 1969.4710

Carriage Clock Case

Burg; rectangular; sq hngd lid; strap hndl; blind window

Date: 1825-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), glass (material), leather, satin, silk (textile), wood (plant material), velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 72877

Accession Number: 1969.4754

Typewriter

Brn rectangular travlng case; bail handle; inside unknown, locked

Date: 1880-1899

Maker: Hall Typewriter (Manufacturer)

Material: brass (alloy), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72878

Accession Number: 1969.4760

Cigar Case

Burnt umber; rectangular; bracket ornament; green lining

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), leather

GUSN: 72879

Accession Number: 1969.4761

Storage Box

Black, gold, and orange rectangular box with a hingd lid; bail handle; filled with keys

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: Possibly Ward's (Maker)

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 72880

Accession Number: 1969.4762

Plant Stand

Plant stand. Black; cube-shaped; straight sides; open bottom.

Date: 1925-1949

Maker: Possibly Codman, Thomas Newbold, 1868-1963 (Maker)

Material: pine (wood), plywood

GUSN: 72881

Accession Number: 1969.4804

Rack

Black rack with four sides and an open bottom and front; rectangular

Date: 1925-1949

Maker: Possibly Codman, Thomas Newbold, 1868-1963 (Maker)

Material: pine (wood), plywood

GUSN: 72882

Accession Number: 1969.4805

Footstool

Footstool. Black; square overhanging top; straight skirt on one side. Rests on bracket feet.

Date: 1925-1949

Maker: Possibly Codman, Thomas Newbold, 1868-1963 (Maker)

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72883

Accession Number: 1969.4806

Bed Tray

Rectangular top bed tray with a shaped front; raised side galleries; 3 circular holes; fld legs

Date: 1885-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal), plywood, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72884

Accession Number: 1969.4822

Footstool

Trapezoidal, highly figured top; 4 turned legs; natural finish

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: plywood, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72885

Accession Number: 1969.4823

Footstool

Footstool. Pine. black; rectangular; two-board ovrhanging top; inner central arch. Rests on two block feet with beveled edges.

Date: 1900-1949

Maker: Possibly Codman, Thomas Newbold, 1868-1963 (Maker)

Material: painting (coating), pine (wood)

GUSN: 72886

Accession Number: 1969.4824

Footstool

Rectangular top, round corners; faded green floral and foliate motif; 4 turned legs

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), upholstering

GUSN: 72887

Accession Number: 1969.4825

Bidet

Rectangular frme with contourd sides; pln apron; tprd legs; white serp basin

Date: 1885-1924

Maker: Wedgwood (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware, mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 72888

Accession Number: 1969.4827

Planox Rotatif Stereoviewer

Rectangular base; adjustable viewer; light bulb case with electric cord attached to rear; vertical adjuster with lower adjuster knob, numerical scale.

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: Plocq, A. (Manufacturer)

Material: mahogany (wood), brass (alloy), celluloid (cellulosic), iron (metal)

GUSN: 72889

Accession Number: 1969.4828

Hot-water Bottle

Rectangular blue, white box; transparent top; red rectangular bottle; hang holes; circular mount

Date: 1950-1968

Maker: Davol Rubber Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: cardboard, plastic (organic material), rubber (material)

GUSN: 72890

Accession Number: 1969.4829

Ice Bag

Rectangular orange, white, blue rectangular box; kidney shape red bottle with screw-on lid

Date: 1950-1968

Maker: Davol Rubber Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: cardboard, plastic (organic material), rubber (material), metal, textiles

GUSN: 72891

Accession Number: 1969.4830

Ice Bag

Green rectangular box, picture of product; checked bag with silver rim, screw top

Date: 1950-1968

Maker: Rexall Drug Company (Manufacturer)

Material: aluminum (metal), cardboard, rubber (material), textiles

GUSN: 72892

Accession Number: 1969.4831

Tray

Rectangular; shpd sides, bk; nat exter, white inter & exter frnt

Date: 1900-1949

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 72893

Accession Number: 1969.4833

Fire Extinguisher

Blue, transluscent; globe with cylindrical neck, lip; ribbed sides; star in circle

Date: 1886-1899

Maker: Harden (Maker)

Material: glass (material), pressing, wire

GUSN: 72894

Accession Number: 1969.4834.1

Fire Extinguisher

Blue, transluscent; globe with cylindrical neck, lip; ribbed sides; star in circle

Date: 1886-1899

Maker: Harden (Maker)

Material: glass (material), pressing, wire

GUSN: 72895

Accession Number: 1969.4834.2

Fire Extinguisher

Blue, transluscent; globe with cylindrical neck, lip; ribbed sides; star in circle

Date: 1886-1899

Maker: Harden (Maker)

Material: glass (material), pressing, wire

GUSN: 72896

Accession Number: 1969.4834.3

Fire Extinguisher

Blue, transluscent; globe with cylindrical neck, lip; ribbed sides; star in circle

Date: 1886-1899

Maker: Harden (Maker)

Material: glass (material), pressing, wire

GUSN: 72897

Accession Number: 1969.4834.4

Spirit Burner

Spirit burner, black. A) Rectangular tank with handle and adjustable wick. B) Removable, rectangular chimney/burner with window.

Date: 1882-1899

Maker: Florence (Manufacturer)

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal), mica (mineral), painting (coating), tin (metal), textiles

GUSN: 72898

Accession Number: 1969.19115AB

Flatiron

Flatiron, "American Beauty Iron," wedge-shaped, black contoured handle with shaped supports; electrical plug at back. A) Flatiron, B) Electrical cord.

Date: 1908-1929

Maker: American Electrical Heater Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: steel (alloy), plastic (organic material), electric wiring

GUSN: 72899

Accession Number: 1969.19116AB

Flatiron

Flatiron, wedge-shaped body with beveled edge and molded handle with shaped supporter.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), casting (process)

GUSN: 72900

Accession Number: 1969.19117

Iron Rest

Steel flatiron rest with conforming top, continuous side frame, legs, open-ended well below with shaped supports for top.

Date: 1905-1939

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 72901

Accession Number: 1969.19118

Kerosene Lamp

Kerosene lamp in three parts. A) Bulbous body (tank) with domed, pierced base, and adjustable wick; three shade supports. B) Colorless globe. C) White shade.

Date: 1890-1914

Maker: Macbeth (Manufacturer)

Material: glass (material), white metal

GUSN: 72902

Accession Number: 1969.19119A-C

Kerosene Lamp

Kerosene lamp in three parts. A) Bulbous body (tank) with domed, pierced base, and adjustable wick; three shade supports. B) Colorless globe. C) White shade.

Date: 1897-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), white metal

GUSN: 72903

Accession Number: 1969.19120A-C

Bobeche

Circular bobeche with shallow well and open center.

Date: 1875-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 72904

Accession Number: 1969.19121.1

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