Historic New England

Bud Vase

Domed base with a thin stem, wood cylinder with a pierced leaf motif.

Date: 1885-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 66542

Accession Number: 1932.1160A-D

Clothes Brush

Turned ivory handle, metal ring, blue velvet socket, brush

Date: 1881-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: hair, ivory (tooth component), white metal

GUSN: 66543

Accession Number: 1933.1343

Needlework Box

Rectangular hinged box w. inlays of fruitwood, satin lined

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: fruitwood, mahogany (wood), mother of pearl, pine (wood), silk (textile), tin (metal)

GUSN: 66544

Accession Number: 1933.1373

Shawl

Multi-colored paisely shawl, paisely & solid stripes

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: textiles

GUSN: 66545

Accession Number: 1934.1018

Windsor Chair

Step-down windsor chair with splayed rear stiles enclosing seven spindles.

Date: 1810-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), pine (wood), paintings (visual works), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 66546

Accession Number: 1937.1059

Camera

Textured black camera w. handle, leather case, eastman manuf

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: Eastman Kodak Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: glass (material), leather, metal

GUSN: 66547

Accession Number: 1944.875

Rocking chair. Pine, cane, unidentified wood painted brown. Flat double volute crest rail surmounts plain turned posts and seven curved spindles. Shaped seat frames caned center, rolled front skirt; S-shaped arms with two supports. Rests on Baluster and ring-turned legs and front stretcher and p...

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 66548

Accession Number: 1966.383

Chest of Drawers

Hepplewhite style front, 4 drawers, tapered french feet

Date: 1810-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), pine (wood), veneering

GUSN: 66549

Accession Number: 1966.384

Pitcher

Bulbous body, ring at neck, applied molded handle, patterned

Date: 1878

Maker: Wedgwood (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 66550

Accession Number: 1966.386.1

Basin

Sm. concave foot, low circular form, molded lip

Date: 1878

Maker: Wedgwood (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 66551

Accession Number: 1966.386.2

Pitcher

Small pitcher, bulbous body, ring at neck, applied handle

Date: 1878

Maker: Wedgwood (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 66552

Accession Number: 1966.386.3

UNKNOWN ARTIFACT

False bottom w. 5 holes, line & dot transfer design on rim

Date: 1878

Maker: Wedgwood (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 66553

Accession Number: 1966.386.4

Soap Dish

3 parts, reticulated drainage tray, circular domed lid

Date: 1878

Maker: Wedgwood (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 66554

Accession Number: 1966.386.5A-C

Washstand

Long rectangular top; slanted side and back boards; turned legs; 2 drawers

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood), turning (shaping process), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 66555

Accession Number: 1966.385

Sleigh Bed

Head and base-boards with rolled edges, full-length panels; volute posts

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), pine (wood), veneering

GUSN: 66556

Accession Number: 1966.387

Side Chair

Miniature bow-back; black with gold highlights; enclsed center splat

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), pine (wood)

GUSN: 66557

Accession Number: 1966.388

Andiron

Dog irons; ring on top tapered shaft; circular base; curved legs

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), painting (coating), pine (wood)

GUSN: 66558

Accession Number: 1966.389

Fireset

Vasiform handles; faceted cap finial; cylindrical shafts

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 66559

Accession Number: 1966.390

Candlestick

Oval base; gadrooned hourglass shaft; straight, overhanging lip

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: plating (metal coating), silver (metal)

GUSN: 66560

Accession Number: 1966.391

Wall Mirror

Scrolled crest with phoenix; carved lower rail; gilt inner frame

Date: 1755-1775

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), mahogany (wood), pine (wood), veneering

GUSN: 66561

Accession Number: 1966.392

Wall Mirror

Scroll creststring inlay; ovals with inlaid designs at top and bottom

Date: 1750-1770

Maker: unknown

Material: fruitwood, mahogany (wood), veneering

GUSN: 66562

Accession Number: 1966.393

Night Table

Octagonal; one drawer with two palin knobs; turned legs; black; circular foot

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), painting (coating), veneering

GUSN: 66563

Accession Number: 1966.394

Communion Cup

Deep cup with round base and vertical sides; stepped foot; urn-shaped shaft

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 66564

Accession Number: 1966.395

Desk

Slant top; red cloth inlay; four drawers down one side; turned front legs

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood), veneering, walnut (wood)

GUSN: 66565

Accession Number: 1966.396

Print

Black and grey landscape with water; signed by artist.

Date: 1886

Maker: Brown, John Appleton, 1844-1902 (Artist)

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

GUSN: 66566

Accession Number: 1966.397

Quiver

Cylindrical can with bulbous end & snap-on cap, painted green

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 66667

Accession Number: 1926.178

Shot Flask

Flattend oval caruster with pressed foot & shoulder, paint. red

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 66668

Accession Number: 1926.712

Pounce Box

Turned sieve with hollow core, molded foot, tapered waist

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: walnut (wood)

GUSN: 66669

Accession Number: 1928.176

Pen Holder

Inkwell & pen holder in shape of boat & mast with fisherman

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 66670

Accession Number: 1928.1400

"Cedar Point Lighthouse, Scituate Harbor, Massachusetts"

Painting, seascape view. Shoreline has buildings and flora, looking out over the ocean bay with boats. Gilt frame with three-part applied molded floral decoration.

Date: ca. 1882

Maker: Josselyn, Edgar Algernon, 1846-1932 (Artist)

Material: oil paint (paint), canvas

GUSN: 66671

Accession Number: 1928.1402

Wall Clock

Black tin eagle and ball finial, round white face, Roman numerals

Date: 1805-1815

Maker: Whiting, Samuel (Clockmaker)

Material: brass (alloy), mahogany (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 66672

Accession Number: 1931.1336

Satchel

Brown alligator leather, expandable oval form, corded edge

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, white metal

GUSN: 66673

Accession Number: 1931.1643

Landscape Picture

Wash drawing of fortress & tower, trees, fencing, water, boats

Date: 1885-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wash (coating), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 66674

Accession Number: 1934.821

Slant-top Desk

Painted black renaissance revival style case, columnar supp.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: incising, painting (coating), pine (wood), wood (plant material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 66675

Accession Number: 1934.2516

Engraving

Bust portrait of sr. francis drake in oval reserve, bearded

Date: 1770-1800

Maker: Benoist (Artist)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 66676

Accession Number: 1935.85

Trunk

Buff colored hide, leather & brass stud edging, initials "SB"

Date: 1801-1805

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), hide (collagenous material), iron (metal), pine (wood)

GUSN: 66677

Accession Number: 1936.459

Armchair

Fancy chair, hitchcock type, rush seat, rectang crest rail

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), maple (wood), painting (coating), pine (wood)

GUSN: 66678

Accession Number: 1936.1161

Andiron

Egg shape finial, thin neck, columnar turned shaft

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 66679

Accession Number: 1937.650

Candlestick

Circular base, canted edge, adjusting lever, cylindrical shaft.

Date: 1745-1765

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 66680

Accession Number: 1938.86

Engraving

Grey toned print, venetian sailing vessel with oarsmen at sea

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 66681

Accession Number: 1939.105

Candlestick

Black cylind. stem with circular, slightly domed base, push-up

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 66682

Accession Number: 1943.738

Wall Mirror

Rectangularang with scrolled crest & skirt; gilt eagle in top center

Date: 1760-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 66683

Accession Number: 1946.735

Side Chair

Empire style, caned seat, grain painted with stenciling

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 66684

Accession Number: 1948.17

Needlework Picture

A needlework picture depicting a country scene with trees, waterfall and stream. Stitches used include kensington.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), twill, wool (textile)

GUSN: 66685

Accession Number: 1949.1075

Armchair

Scalloped crest rail, trapezoidal seat, painted black with gold

Date: 1750-1780

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood), painting (coating)

GUSN: 66686

Accession Number: 1952.181

Washstand

Cyma curved splash board, 4 ball turned legs, serpntn drawer

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), pine (wood), veneering

GUSN: 66687

Accession Number: 1966.447

Engraving

Photographic reproduction; bust portrait of Nicholas Gilman, oval mat

Date: 1885-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 66688

Accession Number: 1966.487

Photograph of Dr. Theodore Jewett Eastman (1879-1931)

Brown toned photograph of Dr. Theodore Jewett Eastman seated at a desk.

Date: 1910-1920

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 66689

Accession Number: 1966.1967

Candlewicked coverlet

T-shaped, white; top divided into diamonds by tufted lines with maple leaves. Three ring sprigs inside. Sides of scrolling grape vines. Fringed sides and bottom; bottom edges rounded.

Date: 1845-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: candlewicking (embroidering), cotton (textile), fringe, stitching, piecing, whitework

GUSN: 66690

Accession Number: 1966.1969

Photographic Print

Brown toned bust portrait of Dr. Jewett facing right with beard

Date: 1875

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 66691

Accession Number: 1966.1971

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