Historic New England

Caddy

Red, gilt; rectangular with canted corners, narrow mouth; bamboo, buttrfly

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: japanning, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 56857

Accession Number: 1942.3969.2

Candlestick

Rectangular scalloped dished base; cylind. shaft, scalloped bobeche.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 56858

Accession Number: 1942.3970.1

Candlestick

Rectangular scalloped dished base; cylind. shaft, scalloped bobeche.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 56859

Accession Number: 1942.3970.2

Kerosene Lamp

Invrtd pear shp font; apple-gr base; tap. reeded shaft; wh/green Reproduction shade installed in 2022. Service number S2022.2.1

Date: 1859-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: flashing (glassworking), glass (material)

GUSN: 56860

Accession Number: 1942.3971

Rug

Rectangular with oval floral interior; multi-colored

Date: 1875-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: hooking, textiles, wool (textile)

GUSN: 56861

Accession Number: 1942.3973

Lantern

Pierced conical chimney; cylindrical red shade; electrified

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 56863

Accession Number: 1942.3975

Lantern

Conical pierced chimney; cylindrical shade; clear glass body; electrified.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 56864

Accession Number: 1942.3976

Lantern

Conical circle-punched chimney; flared foot; electrified

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 56865

Accession Number: 1942.3977

Lantern

Conical chimney; punched cornucopia; electrified

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 56866

Accession Number: 1942.3978

Set of Curtains

Valance [.1] and two curtain panels [.2-.3] with all-over design of red roses, green leaves on light green ground. Center window overlooking front courtyard, Belfry Chamber.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), glazing (coating)

GUSN: 56867

Accession Number: 1942.3979.2.1-.3

Electric Lamp

Circular foot; baluster shaft; bulbous font; oil lamp shade

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 56868

Accession Number: 1942.4095

Electric Lamp

Circular foot; baluster shaft; bulbous font; oil lamp shade

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 56869

Accession Number: 1942.4096

Oil Lamp

Cylindrical font; spool shaft; circular foot; electrified

Date: 1820-1850

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 56870

Accession Number: 1942.4097

Winter landscape featuring an old woman and two children to the left of the scene, two dogs to the center, and a horse to the right. Snow-covered Italianate house in middle-ground, skaters in background.

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 56871

Accession Number: 1942.4626

Andiron

Flat tapering shaft; faceted ball finial; trestle legs

Date: 1750-1780

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 56872

Accession Number: 1942.4637.1

Andiron

Flat tapering shaft; faceted ball finial; trestle legs

Date: 1750-1780

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 56873

Accession Number: 1942.4637.2

Fireback

Rectangular; arched top; central tree with wreath surround

Date: 1750-1799

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 56874

Accession Number: 1942.4638

Urn

Cylindrical base, stem; foliage diapering motif; flared lip

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: bronze (metal), casting (process)

GUSN: 56875

Accession Number: 1942.4658

Frog

Circular; domed top; molded lip; 11 circular holes; colorless

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 56876

Accession Number: 1942.4684

Wallpaper

Semi-repeating scenic pattern of a naturalistic depiction of flowers, foliage, blooming branches, butterflies and exotic birds on a celadon green ground.

Date: 1911

Maker: Zuber Et Cie (Maker)

Material: block printing (relief printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 56877

Accession Number: 1942.4712

Wallpaper

White stripe with gray sprigs alternates with fruit & blossoms

Date: 1911

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), printing (process), rolling up

GUSN: 56878

Accession Number: 1942.4713

Wallpaper

Westernized oriental figures, temple, eastern furniture, vases

Date: 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: block printing (relief printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 56879

Accession Number: 1942.4714

Textile Fragment

Unhemmed solid green

Date: 1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 56880

Accession Number: 1942.4848

Dust Ruffle

Dust ruffle. Muslin center section with green cotton sateen ruffles along one side and at foot. The right side ruffle between the wall and the bed has been cut off.

Date: 1930-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 56881

Accession Number: 1942.4760.1

Doorknob

Colorless; circular; depressed at center; star motif

Date: 1835-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 56882

Accession Number: 1942.4761

Candle Box

Red; rectangular with overhng top; 1 drawer, molded; mounted on wall.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: caning, pine (wood)

GUSN: 57138

Accession Number: 1942.4123

Bottle

Aquamarine; circular , straight sds, round shldr, narrow nck; flngd lip

Date: 1910-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 57139

Accession Number: 1942.4125

Scene from Robinson Crusoe

Engraving of Robinson Crusoe and Friday sitting atop a rock and spying on a group of men in the distance; hand colored.

Date: 1750-1820

Maker: Gleich, I. (Engraver) Joseph Carmine (Publisher)

Material: etching (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 57140

Accession Number: 1942.4129.1

Scene from Robinson Crusoe

Engraving of Robinson Crusoe and a dog walking under palm trees; hand colored.

Date: 1750-1820

Maker: Gleich, I. (Engraver) Joseph Carmine (Publisher)

Material: etching (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 57141

Accession Number: 1942.4129.2

Scene from Robinson Crusoe

This print contains harmful imagery and language including descriptions of native peoples as savages. Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harful imagery and language reflecting the attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Hi...

Date: 1750-1820

Maker: Gleich, I. (Engraver) Joseph Carmine (Publisher)

Material: etching (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 57142

Accession Number: 1942.4129.3

Scene from Robinson Crusoe

This print contains harmful imagery and language including descriptions of native peoples as savages. Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harful imagery and language reflecting the attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Hi...

Date: 1750-1820

Maker: Gleich, I. (Engraver) Joseph Carmine (Publisher)

Material: etching (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 57143

Accession Number: 1942.4129.4

Lantern

Rectangular with 4 feet, curved top with bail handle; circular piercing; electr.

Date: 1800-1824

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57144

Accession Number: 1942.4130

Bandbox

Wooden bandbox, oval shape with splint and nail construction. Carved geometric designs around body and on lid. Lined with Massachusetts and Vermont newspapers dated 1821.

Date: 1800-1821

Maker: American Statesman (Printer) Bedford Mercury (Printer)

Material: carving (processes), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 57145

Accession Number: 1942.4131AB

Engraving

Man standing, seashore and ship; hat, red and white stripe pants, hand colored.

Date: 1810-1830

Maker: Kidder, Mrs. (Maker)

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

GUSN: 57146

Accession Number: 1942.4133

Projectile Point

Triangle with extended points and bottom center; rough finish; framed.

Date: 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: granite (rock), stone (rock)

GUSN: 57147

Accession Number: 1942.4134

Lantern

Rectangular , 3 glazed sides; hngd door; half-round chimney; electrif.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 57148

Accession Number: 1942.4136

Bandbox

Natural; ovoid, sewn straps; domed lid; chip-carved pinwheel dec

Date: 1825-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 57149

Accession Number: 1942.4137

Commendation Certificate

4 scenes of farm, home, sea life; oval cartouche in center.

Date: 1800

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57150

Accession Number: 1942.4139

Basket

Natural, fine fibers; ovoid, red flower/green leaf berlin work.

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: straw (plant material), wool (textile)

GUSN: 57151

Accession Number: 1942.4141

Projectile Point

Triangle with extemded points and bottom center; rough finish.

Date: 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: stone (rock)

GUSN: 57152

Accession Number: 1942.4143

Matchbox

Rectangular base, scroll edge, 4 feet; champhrd sides, domed facetd lid

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57153

Accession Number: 1942.4144

Float

Colorless; oval, hollow body with knob at each end.

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 57154

Accession Number: 1942.4145.1

Float

Colorless; oval, hollow body with knob at each end.

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 57155

Accession Number: 1942.4145.2

Figurine

Goldfinch; gold body, brown wings, green platform.

Date: 1875-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 57156

Accession Number: 1942.4147

Cradle

Nat. , red stain, blue; rectangular , vertical bonnet; narr/wide splints alt.

Date: 1820-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), straw (plant material)

GUSN: 57157

Accession Number: 1942.4148

Figurine

Robin; brown body, red breast; green platform, carving on breast

Date: 1875-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 57158

Accession Number: 1942.4149

Trinket Basket

Natl; rectangular ; shallow, matching lid; straw over splints; red liner

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: Possibly Shakers (Maker)

Material: silk (textile), straw (plant material)

GUSN: 57159

Accession Number: 1942.4151

Electric Lamp

Black dished lamp with a circular base, cylindrical. shaft, push up slot, and a flared shade

Date: 1915-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 57160

Accession Number: 1942.4152

Mortar and Pestle

Brown with a circular foot, reel stem, incised body; bulbous pestle; contrasting burl

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), staining, turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 57161

Accession Number: 1942.4153

Wheelbarrow

Yellow stain, square box form, scall. side & feet; s handle; solid whls

Date: 1948

Maker: unknown

Material: plywood

GUSN: 57162

Accession Number: 1942.4154

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