Historic New England

Carving Knife

Carving knife with a narrow pointed blade and a curved ribbed handle.

Maker: W. Greaves & Sons (Maker)

Material: bone (material), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 60328

Accession Number: 1942.3792

Serving Dish

Circular dish with a deep well, a flat brim, and a molded rim.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 60329

Accession Number: 1942.4012

Spoon

Pewter spoon with a pointed deep bowl, a cylindrical shaft, and a rectangular handle with a crease. One of a set of five.

Date: 1830-1870

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 60330

Accession Number: 1942.4030.1

Spoon

Pewter spoon with a pointed deep bowl, a cylindrical shaft, and a rectangular handle with a crease. One of a set of five.

Date: 1830-1870

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 60331

Accession Number: 1942.4030.2

Spoon

Pewter spoon with a pointed deep bowl, a cylindrical shaft, and a rectangular handle with a crease. One of a set of five.

Date: 1830-1870

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 60332

Accession Number: 1942.4030.3

Spoon

Pewter spoon with a pointed deep bowl, a cylindrical shaft, and a rectangular handle with a crease. One of a set of five.

Date: 1830-1870

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 60333

Accession Number: 1942.4030.4

Spoon

Pewter spoon with a pointed deep bowl, a cylindrical shaft, and a rectangular handle with a crease. One of a set of five.

Date: 1830-1870

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 60334

Accession Number: 1942.4030.5

Chocolate Pot

Pewter chocolate pot with a bulbous body, a spout, a flared foot, hinged lid, and a turned wood handle.

Date: 1820-1899

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 60335

Accession Number: 1942.4034

Candlestick

Candlestick with a baluster shaped shaft, a cylindrical socket with turned over rim, and a domed foot. One of a pair.

Date: 1835-1865

Maker: Porter, Freeman, 1808-1887 (Maker)

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

GUSN: 60336

Accession Number: 1942.4038.1

Candlestick

Candlestick with a baluster shaped shaft, a cylindrical socket with turned over rim, and a domed foot. One of a pair.

Date: 1835-1865

Maker: Porter, Freeman, 1808-1887 (Maker)

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

GUSN: 60337

Accession Number: 1942.4038.2

Mattress Cover

Machine knitted cotton tube; natural color

Date: 1850-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 65193

Accession Number: 1970.966

Desk Calendar

Green leather frame with stand; perpetual calendar cards; gilt tr

Date: 1910-1940

Maker: M. E. Bird & Co. (Maker)

Material: leather, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 65194

Accession Number: 1970.967

Photograph

Woman, looks directly out; wide collar; hair swept up

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 65195

Accession Number: 1970.968.1

Photograph

Woman, facing right; long loose hair; dark. clothing, locket

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: Rockwood & Co. (Maker)

GUSN: 65196

Accession Number: 1970.968.2

Print

Dancing scene; hand colored

Date: 1840-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: lithography, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 65197

Accession Number: 1970.969

Firetool Stand

Rectangular box base; pad feet; square straight shaft; 2 arms

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 65198

Accession Number: 1970.970.1

Fireplace Shovel

Bell shape shovel with straight square shaft; acorn knop

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 65199

Accession Number: 1970.970.2

Fireplace Tongs

Barrel hinge, pad end; with straight square shaft; acorn knop

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 65200

Accession Number: 1970.970.3

Fireplace Poker

Flat pointed tip, curved arm; straight square shaft; acorn knop

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 65201

Accession Number: 1970.970.4

Fire Screen

3arched, hinged wire panels; brass molded frames; 2bail handles

Date: 1910-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 65202

Accession Number: 1970.971

Andiron

Oval ring top; tapered column plinth; cabriole legs; spade feet

Date: 1840-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 65203

Accession Number: 1970.972.1

Andiron

Oval ring top; tapered column plinth; cabriole legs; spade feet

Date: 1840-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 65204

Accession Number: 1970.972.2

Fireplace Tile

Hearth; rust-brn. alt. with olv-brn; rectangular tile brdr:worm, scroll mtf

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 65205

Accession Number: 1970.973

Carpet

Flat wv; bl, green, grey on natrl; striped bordr; grid pattrn, rosett

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: jute (fiber), linen (material), wool (textile)

GUSN: 65206

Accession Number: 1970.974

Picture Frame

Painted silver; leaf design

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 65207

Accession Number: 1970.975

Painting

Portrait of a woman, 3/4 length, holding a book, handkerchief to chin

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 65208

Accession Number: 1970.976.1

Painting

3/4 length portrai of a woman with a teacup and fan

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 65209

Accession Number: 1970.976.2

Photograph

Seated girl; hair in cap; faces straight out; circular

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 65210

Accession Number: 1970.977

Pin Tray

Rectangular; rounded ends; piercd basket-wv sides; yellw roses in well

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, piercing, porcelain, transfer printing

GUSN: 65211

Accession Number: 1970.978

Tray

Circular; straight sided well; flat rim; black with seated figure and tree

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: inlay (process), lacquering, mother of pearl, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 65212

Accession Number: 1970.979

Doily

Nat; circular with scallopd edgs; pointd. filet net bordr; yl & grey sprgs

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material), lace (needlework), silk (textile)

GUSN: 65213

Accession Number: 1970.980

Pincushion

Yellow satin; applied pleated net skirt; bows on corners.

Date: 1910-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), net (textile), satin, silk (textile)

GUSN: 65214

Accession Number: 1970.981

Dresser Scarf

Plain woven rectangular; nat. linen; hemstitched; yellow initials.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cross-stitching, linen (material)

GUSN: 65215

Accession Number: 1970.982

Souvenir

Bl. circular on brown felt circl; pink ed edges; red, black, & white bead dec

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: beading (edging pattern), beading (process), felt (textile)

GUSN: 65216

Accession Number: 1970.983

Electric Lamp

3 bulb fixtr; green domed glass shade; teardrop finial; circular ft

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), glass (material)

GUSN: 65217

Accession Number: 1970.984

Box

Oval; black; inlaid leaf motf. sides; lid:triangls with orientl. figr.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: inlay (process), lacquering, mother of pearl, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 65218

Accession Number: 1970.985

Desk Mat

Bl. leather corners with gilt border; paper blotter; cardbrd. bckng

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, leather

GUSN: 65219

Accession Number: 1970.986.1

Ink Blotter

Bl. leather demilune; inserted blotting paper

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, leather

GUSN: 65220

Accession Number: 1970.986.2

Inkwell & Leather Stand

Square glass bottle; with lid with grid des; bl. leather square stand

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, glass (material), leather

GUSN: 65221

Accession Number: 1970.986.3

Letter Holder

2 bl. leather covered uprts with gilt; higher arched back

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), leather

GUSN: 65222

Accession Number: 1970.986.4

Pen

Tapered black hndl; silver lettering; cork tip, metal nib

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: Blaisdell, Alice L., b. 1855 (Maker)

Material: metal, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 65223

Accession Number: 1970.987

Tray

Rectangular; shallow convex sides; yellw & white well with flowers in oval

Date: 1930-1950

Maker: The American Art Works, Inc. (Maker)

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 65224

Accession Number: 1970.988

Pickle or nut dish

Shallow leaf shape; short handle

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: leaf (plant material), foliation (pattern), leaf (metal), monkeypod (wood)

GUSN: 65225

Accession Number: 1970.989

Library Table

Rectangular; bowed ends; green. baize top; drawers & false drwrs; h-stretcher

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 65226

Accession Number: 1970.990

Armchair

Ballon shpd. back; 3 inner loops; circular leather seat; curved legs

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: Thonet, Michael (Maker)

Material: beech (wood), leather

GUSN: 65227

Accession Number: 1970.991

Scene with Church

Landscape with Gothic church and two old women to the front; crucifix on column centerr left.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: Pleadwell, Amy (Artist)

Material: watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 65228

Accession Number: 1970.992

Daybed

Cyma curve back; oval seat end; legs with casters; floral/crm; pilw

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), oak (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 65229

Accession Number: 1970.993

Chest of Drawers

Swivel mirror; paneled frame; pnk. marble top; 3 grad. drawers

Date: 1875-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: marble (rock), oak (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 65230

Accession Number: 1970.994

Photograph

Profile; facing rt; young girl; braided hair; fringed shldr. drss

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: L. F. Fredericks & Co. (Maker)

GUSN: 65231

Accession Number: 1970.995

Jewelry Stand

Bl. opaque glass dish; shaped marbl. base; oval mirror above

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), glass (material)

GUSN: 65232

Accession Number: 1970.996

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