Historic New England

Side Chair

Painted maple and white pine fancy chair. Splat rail with four turned spindles beneath rail, shaped plank seat with rolled front edge, four turned legs and box stretchers. Chair retains some of original yellow painted basecoat. Splat has a pillow center on which brown and grey (originally purple)...

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood), painting (coating), sponging, stenciling, Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 63353

Accession Number: 1948.167.4

Side Chair

Painted maple and white pine fancy chair. Splat rail with four turned spindles beneath rail, shaped plank seat with rolled front edge, four turned legs and box stretchers. Chair retains some of original yellow painted basecoat. Splat has a pillow center on which brown and grey (originally purple)...

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood), painting (coating), sponging, stenciling, Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 63354

Accession Number: 1948.167.5

Side Chair

Painted maple and white pine fancy chair. Splat rail with four turned spindles beneath rail, shaped plank seat with rolled front edge, four turned legs and box stretchers. Chair retains some of original yellow painted basecoat. Splat has a pillow center on which brown and grey (originally purple)...

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood), painting (coating), sponging, stenciling, Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 63355

Accession Number: 1948.167.6

Washstand

Corner stand; shaped splash board; 3 shelves; 4 tapered legs

Date: 1805-1815

Maker: unknown

Material: cherry (wood), mahogany (wood), tulipwood (Brazilian, wood), turning (shaping process), Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 63356

Accession Number: 1950.217

Portrait of a Boy

Oval, bust-length portrait of a boy with blond ringlets. White drapery in background. Gilt/gesso frame.

Date: 1848

Maker: Ordway, Alfred (Artist)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 63357

Accession Number: 1948.727

Carpet

Brick red. with bl, gold, black, crm. geom. motfs; coarse knotted; fringed

Date: 1900-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 63358

Accession Number: 1948.184

Carpet

Navy bl. with brown, green, black, crm; pile & knots; overcast edgs; geom. motf

Date: 1925

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 63359

Accession Number: 1948.182

Sampler

Rectangular; three alphabets over paired birds and fruit basket; verse; plain ground

Date: 1815

Maker: Barrett, Frances Hall (Ames), 1809-1887 (Maker)

Material: cross-stitching, linen (material)

GUSN: 63360

Accession Number: 1948.238

Bed

4post with rectangular tester; ornate foot posts; lamb's tongue, fillet

Date: 1825-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), carving (processes), mahogany (wood), maple (wood), tulipwood (Brazilian, wood), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 63361

Accession Number: 1948.239

Trunk

Rectangular; hinged lid; metal escutcheon & hasp; black dot on white lining

Date: 1800-1862

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 63362

Accession Number: 1987.882

Trunk

Trunk. Leather, pine, iron, brass, linen. Rectangular in shape; straight sides; flat, hinged top covered in black leather; black; iron strips and latch. Leather handle secured by four brass tacks. White stitching on edges of trunk. Interior covered with linen material. Exterior bottom covered ...

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: N. Neat & Son (Maker)

Material: leather, paper (fiber product), pine (wood)

GUSN: 63363

Accession Number: 1987.883

Fireplace Tile

Bl. on white; roundels with sprigs in outer corners; quickly drawn

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63364

Accession Number: 1948.240.1

Fireplace Tile

Bl. on white; roundels with sprigs in outer corners; quickly drawn

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63365

Accession Number: 1948.240.2

Fireplace Tile

Bl. on white; roundels with sprigs in outer corners; quickly drawn

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63366

Accession Number: 1948.240.3

Fireplace Tile

Bl. on white; roundels with sprigs in outer corners; quickly drawn

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63367

Accession Number: 1948.240.4

Fireplace Tile

Bl. on white; roundels with sprigs in outer corners; quickly drawn

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63368

Accession Number: 1948.240.5

Fireplace Tile

Bl. on white; roundels with sprigs in outer corners; quickly drawn

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63369

Accession Number: 1948.240.6

Fireplace Tile

Bl. on white; roundels with sprigs in outer corners; quickly drawn

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63370

Accession Number: 1948.240.7

Fireplace Tile

Bl. on white; roundels with sprigs in outer corners; quickly drawn

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63371

Accession Number: 1948.240.8

Fireplace Tile

Bl. on white; roundels with sprigs in outer corners; quickly drawn

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63372

Accession Number: 1948.240.9

Fireplace Tile

Bl. on white; roundels with sprigs in outer corners; quickly drawn

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63373

Accession Number: 1948.240.10

Fireplace Tile

Bl. on white; roundels with sprigs in outer corners; quickly drawn

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63374

Accession Number: 1948.240.11

Fireplace Tile

Bl. on white; roundels with sprigs in outer corners; quickly drawn

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63375

Accession Number: 1948.240.12

Fireplace Tile

Bl. on white; roundels with sprigs in outer corners; quickly drawn

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63376

Accession Number: 1948.240.13

Fireplace Tile

Bl. on white; roundels with sprigs in outer corners; quickly drawn

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63377

Accession Number: 1948.240.14

Fireplace Tile

Bl. on white; roundels with sprigs in outer corners; quickly drawn

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63378

Accession Number: 1948.240.15

Fireplace Tile

Bl. on white; roundels with sprigs in outer corners; quickly drawn

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63379

Accession Number: 1948.240.16

Fireplace Tile

Bl. on white; roundels with sprigs in outer corners; quickly drawn

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63380

Accession Number: 1948.240.17

Fireplace Tile

Bl. on white; roundels with sprigs in outer corners; quickly drawn

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63381

Accession Number: 1948.240.18

Trunk

Rectangular; hinged lid; black; leather strap hndle and lid; brass lock and plate.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: J. Terry & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: leather, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 63382

Accession Number: 1987.884

Curtain

Offwhite; taped edgs & lace; wood ring trim; valnc, 2pnls, 2tiebcks

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), crocheting, lace (needlework), linen (material), net (textile)

GUSN: 63383

Accession Number: 1948.241.1

Curtain

Offwhite net; taped edges & lace; valnce, 2 panls, 2pompom tiebcks

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), crocheting, lace (needlework), linen (material), net (textile)

GUSN: 63384

Accession Number: 1948.241.2

Curtain

Offwhite net; taped edges & lace; valnce, 2 panls, 2pompom tiebcks

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), crocheting, lace (needlework), linen (material), net (textile)

GUSN: 63385

Accession Number: 1948.241.3

Bedcover

Bedcover, heavy twill with candlewicking. Central reserve with floral vines surrounding a star. Multiple borders, swag, geometric meander, swag and floral. Twisted fringe around all sides. Embroidered "M.R."

Date: 1810-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), candlewicking (embroidering)

GUSN: 63386

Accession Number: 1948.242

Tilt-top Table

Circular 2board top with pedestal; 3cabriole legs with snake feet

Date: 1750-1780

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), mahogany (wood), maple (wood), tulipwood (Brazilian, wood), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 63387

Accession Number: 1955.402

Toilet Box

Hinged lid; green. interior comprtments with bottles, shoe hooks, small boxes.

Date: 1830

Maker: Edwards (Maker) Bramah, I. (Maker)

Material: glass (material), leather, silk (textile), silver (metal), velvet (fabric weave), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 63388

Accession Number: 1987.885.1-18

Chest of Drawers

Rectangular mirror; gilt brass wreath; Two sections of drawers; columns with pineapple

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, mahogany (wood), turning (shaping process), Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 63389

Accession Number: 1987.886

Chest of Drawers

Rectangular mirror; Gilt brass wreath; Two sections of drawers; Columns with pineapple

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, mahogany (wood), turning (shaping process), Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 63390

Accession Number: 1987.887

Chest of Drawers

Four graduated drawers; Four french bracket feet; Rectangular stringing

Date: 1800-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: inlay (process), mahogany (wood), wood (plant material), veneering, Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 63391

Accession Number: 1987.888

Rocking Chair

Rosewood with r. mahog. graind. arms; round crest, 7spindls; cane seat.

Date: 1825-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: beech (wood), birch (wood), graining, maple (wood), painting (coating), Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 63392

Accession Number: 1948.243

Sewing Table

Drop leaf with one drawer; yellow and blue plaid cover wooden bag; brass paw feet

Date: 1825-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), maple (wood), silk (textile), tulipwood (Brazilian, wood), veneering

GUSN: 63393

Accession Number: 1987.889

Pitcher

White with large blue stripe; belly; strap handle. with leaf; blue details, 2 piece molded

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: Elsmore & Forster (Maker)

Material: earthenware, leaf (plant material), foliation (pattern), leaf (metal)

GUSN: 63394

Accession Number: 1987.8901.1

Wash Basin

White with large blue stripe; blue detailing; 2 part mold.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: Elsmore & Forster (Maker)

Material: earthenware, leaf (plant material), foliation (pattern), leaf (metal)

GUSN: 63395

Accession Number: 1987.8901.2

Soap Dish

White with large blue, stripe; blue details. ; 2 part mold; 3 pieces, dish, lid, drainer

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: Elsmore & Forster (Maker)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 63396

Accession Number: 1987.8901.3

Mug

White mug with large blue stripe; blue detail; 2 piece mold; straight side with feet and handle

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: Elsmore & Forster (Maker)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 63397

Accession Number: 1987.8901.4

Mug

Flaring cylindrical on molded foot; appld. loop handl; white with bl. stripes

Date: 1820-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: pearlware

GUSN: 63398

Accession Number: 1948.244

Decanter

Colorlss; cylindrical with sm. flat lip; disc stppr; swags with 3bellflw. drops

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, cutting (dividing), etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 63399

Accession Number: 1987.891AB

Glass

Colorlss. flint glass; thck. circular foot; rough polished; strt. side

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 63400

Accession Number: 1987.892

Doily

Wht. circle of fabric with sm. check; wide ruffled border with scall.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), crocheting, embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 63401

Accession Number: 1987.893

Fluid Lamp

Colorless; 6-sd. reservoir; horiz. over vertical pnls. ea. side; brass.

Date: 1840-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 63402

Accession Number: 1987.894

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