Historic New England

Box

Small wooden box, open top. Plain, unornamented exterior, 3 nails in each end. Square space cut out of center front piece at top. Interior lined in white paper.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22532

Accession Number: 1998.2592

Box

Two compartment wooden box on wall like a shelf. Exterior unornamented other than painted merchant's information.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: W. Atlee Burpee & Co. (Maker)

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22533

Accession Number: 1998.2593

Barrel lid

Wooden circle w/ hole in middle, traces of red paint. Small rise in center. Paint around sides.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 22534

Accession Number: 1998.2594

Socket wrench

Small iron socket wrench, hexagonal socket w/ small handle.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 22535

Accession Number: 1998.2596

Metal hook and ring

Metal ring and hook, button-release hook around ring.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 22536

Accession Number: 1998.2597

Sign

Tin sign, painted white w/ black lettering and design. Image of USA in center. Black wooden frame. Iron bracket attached to bottom of frame, proper left.

Date: 1910-1930

Maker: Possibly Wayside Homes Inc. (Maker)

Material: iron (metal), painting (coating), tin (metal), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22537

Accession Number: 1998.2629

Chopping block

Wooden chopping block, unfinished section of tree stump, prob. birch. Numerous blade marks on top. Some bark remaining on sides.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cutting (dividing), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22538

Accession Number: 1998.2630

Hook fragment

Wrought iron hook on wooden fragment (painted blue). 2 bent nails attached between hook piece and wood.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wood (plant material), wrought

GUSN: 22539

Accession Number: 1998.2631

Hook

Wrought iron hook for shutter, twisted body w/ hook at one end and ring at other.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 22540

Accession Number: 1998.3194

Staple

Metal staple, wrought iron.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 22541

Accession Number: 1998.2632

Cot

Wood and iron folding cot. Seven wooden slats attached to iron frame. Collapsible legs with rollers on ends. Collapsible headboard and footboard.

Date: 1860-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), pine (wood)

GUSN: 22542

Accession Number: 1998.2633

Ladder

Long wooden ladder w/ turned rungs and curved sideposts; painted black; 11 rungs.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 22693

Accession Number: 1998.2784

Ladder

Long wooden ladder w/ turned rungs and curved sideposts; unfinished; 20 rungs.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 22694

Accession Number: 1998.2785

Bamboo

Long bamboo stick, unfinished.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: bamboo (material)

GUSN: 22695

Accession Number: 1998.2786

Yoke

Black leather yoke, tear drop shape, stuffed w/ straw for padding. Iron buckle on side, main ring set on padding.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, straw (plant material)

GUSN: 22696

Accession Number: 1998.2787

Sawhorse

Sawhorse, unfinished wood w/ A-frame on front and main beam extending to rest in back, possibly unfinished. Hole in main beam.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 22697

Accession Number: 1998.2788

Bench

Pine bench, unfinished and roughly-hewn. Solid plank seat w/ plain front and back skirt. 4 plain plank legs.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 22698

Accession Number: 1998.2608

Chair cushion

Chair cushion, rectangular, chintz, red and yellow flowers and green leaves. Brown cloth ties at back. Flat cushion, thinly-stuffed. Two pieces hand-sewn.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker) Possibly Donnell, Annie (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 22699

Accession Number: 1998.2609

Wooden box

Rectangular wooden box w/ solid bottom and sides and open top. Advertising sauce. Iron strips at sides over nails, partially deteriorated.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22700

Accession Number: 1998.2610

Tub

Galvanized tin tub, round w/ low sides, w/ handles at sides. Visible seams joining bottom to sides; rounded rim.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 22701

Accession Number: 1998.2611

Wooden cider press. Consists of 2 vertical beams w/ horizontal top cross piece and central plank onto which a bucket w/ vertical staves and 2 hoops is placed. Large iron screw fitted through cross piece and into bucket.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22702

Accession Number: 1998.2612

Cider press

Wooden cider press. Consists of sawhorse w/ a raised platform onto which an iron grinding wheel w/ hand crank and turned wooden handle is fixed. Apples are fed through wooden box fixed to the top of the grinder. Misc. wooden pieces on top of box and beside sawhorse.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 22703

Accession Number: 1998.2613

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