Historic New England

Hooked Rug

Hooked rug with a blond cherub with blue eyes holding boots and standing behind a red curtain. "Magic Rug" verse inscription.

Date: 1910-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: hooking, wool (textile)

GUSN: 57484

Accession Number: 1942.4337

Trunk

Orange, brown; rectangular with strght sds, domed lid; oystershell pattern.

Date: 1800-1839

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 57485

Accession Number: 1942.4338

Trunk

Dk green rectangular body; domed lid; yellow bord/inscrip; bl, pnk, gr int

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57486

Accession Number: 1942.4339

Bottle

Olive gr; globular body, short neck, flat lip; demi-john.

Date: 1800-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 57487

Accession Number: 1942.4340

Shell

Pink, white; conch with spiral.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57488

Accession Number: 1942.4341

Sewing Box

Two boxes, tiered; square faceted corners; pin cushion; ivory details and knob.

Date: 1857

Maker: Lunt, Edward Osborn (Maker)

Material: ivory (tooth component), mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 57489

Accession Number: 1942.4342

Eagle Figurine

White, eagle with outstretched wings; head turned to anatom. left

Date: 1825-1874

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57490

Accession Number: 1942.4343

Paper Lantern

Brown wood hexagonal frame with a pagoda top decorated with Chinese characters and a floral motif.

Date: 1890-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 57491

Accession Number: 1942.4344

A View in the Neighborhood of Sevenoaks Selected by Mr. T. R. Jolliffe and Professor Cornillot for the Scene of their First Aerial Ascent

Framed etching of a crowd of people gathered around a hydrogen-filled balloon with rolling hills and fields in the distance. Professor Cornillot and Mr. Jolliffee stand in the foreground. Wood frame painted black with gilt edges. See files for biographical details on the pilots and additional inform...

Date: 1825

Maker: Attributed to Gauci, Paul (Artist)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 57492

Accession Number: 1942.4345

Puzzle

Brown rectangular box with polychrome scene of flowering landscape pieces

Date: 1907-1910

Maker: Grinnell, Arthur G. (Maker) Weber, Carl (Artist, Designer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 57493

Accession Number: 1942.4349

Puzzle

Brown rectangular box with polychrome scene of figures in rustic garb.

Date: 1908-1910

Maker: Grinnell, Arthur G. (Maker) Fox, A. (Artist, Designer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 57494

Accession Number: 1942.4350

Picture Frame

Red-brown, black; mahogany grained oval with 2 handles

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57495

Accession Number: 1942.4351

Portrait of Daniel Webster

Reproduction portrait of Daniel Webster, bust-length, three-quarter view. Wearing a top hat and black cravat; Green ground.

Date: 1925

Maker: AFTER Schorson(?), T. (Maker)

GUSN: 57496

Accession Number: 1942.4352

Electric Lamp

Circular foot; tapered baluster shaft; flared shade with flowers.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57497

Accession Number: 1942.4353

Commemorative Ribbon

Black and cream commemorative ribbon with roses and a star; framed with an explanatory letter.

Date: 1852

Maker: unknown

Material: ink, satin, silk (textile)

GUSN: 57498

Accession Number: 1942.4354

Bowl

Amethyst; circular ; canted sides with arched panels; star bottom.

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: flashing (glassworking), glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 57499

Accession Number: 1942.4355.1

Bowl

Amethyst; circular ; canted sides with arched panels; star bottom.

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: flashing (glassworking), glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 57500

Accession Number: 1942.4355.2

Bowl

Amethyst; circular ; canted sides with arched panels; star bottom.

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: flashing (glassworking), glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 57501

Accession Number: 1942.4355.3

Bowl

Amethyst; circular ; canted sides with arched panels; star bottom.

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: flashing (glassworking), glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 57502

Accession Number: 1942.4355.4

Bowl

Amethyst; circular ; canted sides with arched panels; star bottom.

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: flashing (glassworking), glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 57503

Accession Number: 1942.4355.5

Flag

Med. blue with yellow cross at str; rectangular with yellow tassels.

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57504

Accession Number: 1942.4356

Four-poster Bed

Straight posts with champhering above the rails; arched headbrds

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57706

Accession Number: 1942.4107.1

Four-poster Bed

Straight posts with champhering above the rails; arched headbrds

Date: 1936-1942

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57707

Accession Number: 1942.4107.2

Stand

Circular top & base with square shaft & diagonal braces between.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: caning, pine (wood)

GUSN: 57708

Accession Number: 1942.4105

Bookcase

Triangular pediment; 2 glazed doors; 3 shaped shelves; 2 drawrs

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: tulipwood (Brazilian, wood)

GUSN: 57709

Accession Number: 1942.3996

Candlestand

Circular top; turned shaft with circular shelf; tripod base.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57710

Accession Number: 1942.4116

Chair Table

Oval top; trestle base

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: oak (wood)

GUSN: 57711

Accession Number: 1942.3984

Settee

Straight crest; 12 spindle back, scroll arms, 4 legs; paintd black

Date: 1805-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), maple (wood), painting (coating), pine (wood), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 57712

Accession Number: 1942.3980

Stand

White; rectangular tray top with matching shelf below; 4 turned legs.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57713

Accession Number: 1942.4928

Mirror

Courting type; rectangular glass with eglomise borders & crest; with box.

Date: 1740-1770

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pine (wood)

GUSN: 57714

Accession Number: 1942.4173

Corner Chair

4 spind. crest; half-round arm with 6 splt spinds; rush seat; cushion

Date: 1760-1800

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57715

Accession Number: 1942.3090

Corner Cupboard

Flat top with ogee cornice & valance; 3 shelves; panel base with door.

Date: 1760-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 57716

Accession Number: 1942.4135

Cupboard

Flat top with scall. valance; 3 open shlves; encl. base with panl door

Date: 1780-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 57717

Accession Number: 1942.4172

Daybed

Low post bed with square posts & turned finials at head; archd hdbrd

Date: 1820-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 57718

Accession Number: 1942.3801

Chair

Arms; 3 spindle back, turned legs, rush seat.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57719

Accession Number: 1942.3093

Chair

Arms; sack back, turned legs, rockers added.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), maple (wood)

GUSN: 57720

Accession Number: 1942.3092

Table

Tavern type; rectangular top; 1 drawer; 4 baluster & ring turned legs

Date: 1730-1770

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 57721

Accession Number: 1942.3095

Bench

Rectangular seat; 4 splayed legs with champhered edges; painted brown.

Date: 1840-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: caning, pine (wood)

GUSN: 57722

Accession Number: 1942.3818

Bench

Narrow rectangular seat; shaped sides; trestle feet.

Date: 1825-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: tulipwood (Brazilian, wood)

GUSN: 57723

Accession Number: 1942.3797

Cupboard

Rectangular case with flat top & 3 paneled doors.

Date: 1790-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 57724

Accession Number: 1942.4132

Box

Candle arm mounted onto open box with 4 compartments; square shaft.

Date: 1830-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: oak (wood)

GUSN: 57725

Accession Number: 1942.4127

Chair

Arms; sack back form; bamboo turnings for base.

Date: 1800-1815

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 57726

Accession Number: 1942.4126

Night Table

Rectangular top, 1 drawer; 4 straight legs with grooved edges.

Date: 1830-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 57727

Accession Number: 1942.4206

Easy Chair

Upholst. armchair with wings; straight front legs; cushion; pillow.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cherry (wood), upholstering

GUSN: 57728

Accession Number: 1942.4176

Sea Chest

Rectangular chest with rope handle on the sides; base molding; hnged lid

Date: 1810-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, pine (wood)

GUSN: 57729

Accession Number: 1942.4114

Sea Chest

Grn. rectangular chest with rope handle at sides; base molding; hnged lid

Date: 1800-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: caning, pine (wood)

GUSN: 57730

Accession Number: 1942.4115

Daybed

3 splat back; 8 turned legs; rush seat

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57731

Accession Number: 1942.3083

Chest of Drawers

Rectangular top with turreted front corners; Four drawers; turned colmuns and feet

Date: 1810-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), mahogany (wood), maple (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 57732

Accession Number: 1942.3833

Corner Chair

1/2 ROUND ARM W/APPLIED CREST; 3 TURNED STILES; 4 STRAIGHT LGS

Date: 1775-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 57733

Accession Number: 1942.3088

Square piano

Compass of FF to c3 (five octaves +). English double action without checks. One pedal on leg for dampers. Double strung throughout. Short soundboard. Case veneered and crossbanded with mahogany. Brass stringing sandwiched by dark wood. Gilt cast-lead moldings around case and edge of lid. Two nameboa...

Date: 1814-1815

Maker: Hayts, Babcock & Appleton (Maker)

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

GUSN: 57734

Accession Number: 1942.3820

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