Historic New England

Banjo Clock

Banjo clock.

Date: 1813-1819

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 16310

Accession Number: 1969.36

Ogee bracket feet; quarter columns with stop flutes; arched pediment with no fretwork; full round columns with stop flutes; brass finials; string inlay on base, door and hood door; brass dial; silvered. Works only. Hood and face.

Date: 1790-1800

Maker: Higgins, Thomas (Clockmaker)

Material: mahogany (wood), pine (wood), inlay (process)

GUSN: 16311

Accession Number: 1945.445

Curtain

Net sheers

Date: 1850-1948

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 16312

Accession Number: 1948.237.6

Curtain

Net sheers

Date: 1850-1948

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 16313

Accession Number: 1948.237.7

Curtain

Net sheers

Date: 1850-1948

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 16314

Accession Number: 1948.237.8

Curtain

Net sheers

Date: 1850-1948

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 16315

Accession Number: 1948.237.9

Curtain Fragments

White dimity & bolt ball fringe

Date: 1850-1950

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 16316

Accession Number: 1987.873.2

Bed Hanging

Purple copperplate; coverlet & scraps

Date: 1800-1950

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 16317

Accession Number: 1987.871.2A-F

Shelf clock

No description

Date: ca. 1830

Maker: Possibly Atkins & Downs (Maker)

Material: cherry (wood), maple (wood), oak (wood)

GUSN: 16319

Accession Number: 2008.60.27

Tall Case clock

Ogee bracket feet; quarter columns on case with brass fittings; molded arched bonnet with columns; eagle finial.

Date: 1795-1810

Maker: Willard, Aaron (Maker)

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

GUSN: 16320

Accession Number: 2008.60.26

Tall Case Clock

Tall case clock with silver and brass overlay over dial. Painted disc depicting night sky with moon appears above dial. Bonnet has arched pediment with three short wooden spiral finials. Bonnet flanked by fluted columns on plinths. Ogee bracket feet with spurs; applied cyma cut out.

Date: 1773-1807

Maker: Harland, Thomas, 1735-1807 (Clockmaker)

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

GUSN: 16321

Accession Number: 1939.658

Banjo Clock

Banjo clock, McDonough's Victory on Lake Champlain #83.

Date: 1810

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 16322

Accession Number: 1933.6155

Oyster Fork

Silver oyster fork with an oval handle and three trident tines.

Date: 1910-1920

Maker: Daniel Low & Co. (Maker)

Material: bright cutting, silver (metal)

GUSN: 16326

Accession Number: 1971.294

Nutpick

Silver nutpick with an upturned spatulate handle. Foliate and cherub design.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: Reed & Barton (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 16327

Accession Number: 1971.304.2

Nutpick

Silver nutpick with an upturned spatulate handle. Foliate and cherub design.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: Reed & Barton (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 16328

Accession Number: 1971.304.3

Nutpick

Silver nutpick with an upturned spatulate handle. Foliate and cherub design.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: Reed & Barton (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 16329

Accession Number: 1971.304.4

Nutpick

Silver nutpick with an upturned spatulate handle. Foliate and cherub design.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: Reed & Barton (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 16330

Accession Number: 1971.304.5

Nutpick

One of a set of three. Silver nutpick with an upturned oval handle. Floral design.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 16331

Accession Number: 1971.305.2

Nutpick

One of a set of three. Silver nutpick with an upturned oval handle. Floral design.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 16332

Accession Number: 1971.305.3

Dinner Fork

Silver dinner fork with a hammered oval handle and four tines.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: Palmer & Bachelders (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 16333

Accession Number: 1971.1884.2

Grapefruit Spoon

Silver grapefruit spoon with a twist handle and a pointed oval bowl. Oval twist pattern.

Date: 1892

Maker: Whiting Manufacturing Co. (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 16334

Accession Number: 1974.265.2

Oyster Fork

Silver oyster fork with a tapered twist handle and three trident tines. Oval twist pattern.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: Whiting Manufacturing Co. (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 16335

Accession Number: 1974.297.2

Oyster Fork

Silver oyster fork with a tapered twist handle and three trident tines. Oval twist pattern.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: Whiting Manufacturing Co. (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 16336

Accession Number: 1974.297.3

Oyster Fork

Silver oyster fork with a tapered twist handle and three trident tines. Oval twist pattern.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: Whiting Manufacturing Co. (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 16337

Accession Number: 1974.297.4

Oyster Fork

Silver oyster fork with a tapered twist handle and three trident tines. Oval twist pattern.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: Whiting Manufacturing Co. (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 16338

Accession Number: 1974.297.5

Teacup

Black transfer-printed pearlware teacup. Floral and foliate motif. Exterior scene depicts a bird perched on a branch. Interior transfer print of a swan. Superimposed hand painted accents.

Date: 1810-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: hand-painted, glazing (coating), pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 16231

Accession Number: 1957.245

Teacup

Black transfer-printed pearlware teacup. Floral and foliate motif. Exterior scene depicts a bird perched on a branch. Interior transfer print of a swan. Superimposed hand painted accents.

Date: 1810-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: hand-painted, glazing (coating), pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 16232

Accession Number: 1957.246

Teacup

Black transfer-printed pearlware teacup. Floral and foliate motif. Exterior scene depicts a bird perched on a branch. Interior transfer print of a swan. Superimposed hand painted accents.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: hand-painted, glazing (coating), pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 16233

Accession Number: 1957.247

Teacup

Black transfer-printed pearlware teacup. Floral and foliate motif. Exterior scene depicts a bird perched on a branch. Interior transfer print of a swan. Superimposed hand painted accents.

Date: 1810-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: hand-painted, glazing (coating), pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 16234

Accession Number: 1957.248

Saucer

Black transfer-printed pearlware saucer. Floral and foliate border. Central scene depicting a bird perched on a branch. Superimposed hand painted accents.

Date: 1810-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: hand-painted, glazing (coating), pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 16235

Accession Number: 1957.249

Saucer

Black transfer-printed pearlware saucer. Floral and foliate border. Central scene depicting a bird perched on a branch. Superimposed hand painted accents.

Date: 1810 -1830

Maker: unknown

Material: hand-painted, glazing (coating), pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 16236

Accession Number: 1957.250

Saucer

Black transfer-printed pearlware saucer. Floral and foliate border. Central scene depicting a bird perched on a branch. Superimposed hand painted accents.

Date: 1810-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: hand-painted, glazing (coating), pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 16237

Accession Number: 1957.251

Saucer

Black transfer-printed pearlware saucer. Floral and foliate border. Central scene depicting a bird perched on a branch. Superimposed hand painted accents.

Date: 1810-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: hand-painted, glazing (coating), pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 16238

Accession Number: 1957.252

Saucer

Black transfer-printed pearlware saucer. Floral and foliate border. Central scene depicting a bird perched on a branch. Superimposed hand painted accents.

Date: 1810-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: hand-painted, glazing (coating), pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 16239

Accession Number: 1957.253

Punch bowl

Interior border: trelliswork panels w/ reserves of fruit bunch (?) and thin blue bands; center of bowl: 2-story pavillion surrounded by exotic grasses on rocky island; exterior: 1) same vignettes as center and 2) 3-story pavillion w/ grasses and fence.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), delftware

GUSN: 16240

Accession Number: 1957.288

Bowl

Thin brown band around interior rim; brown flower in center; exterior has thin brown bands, orange zig zag and blue and yellow petal forms in band.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, tin (metal)

GUSN: 16241

Accession Number: 1958.511

Bowl

Strigilated? body w/ scalloped edge; avocado green edge; avocado green leaves w/ cranberry-colored flowers as exterior decoration; sprigs in center.

Maker: unknown