Portrait of Mr. Pratt of Portland, ME, a blonde man with black jacket, white shirt, and black cravat.
Date: 1835-1845
Maker: unknown
Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)
GUSN: 45783
Accession Number: 1955.139
Rectangular, off-white plain weave wool blanket, edges bound in red yarn; light knapt.
Date: 1875-1900
Material: weaving, machine-made, piecing, tabby (textile), wool (textile)
GUSN: 45784
Accession Number: 1955.145
Rectangular, off-white plain weave, lightly napt wool blanket with edges bound with red yarn.
GUSN: 45785
Accession Number: 1955.146
Broad horizon. splat; trned crest, legs; green with gold floral stencils
Date: 1840-1860
Material: rush (material), stenciling, wood (plant material)
GUSN: 45786
Accession Number: 1955.151
Tall case clock.
Date: ca. 1770
Maker: Mulliken, Samuel (Maker)
Material: butternut (wood)
GUSN: 45788
Accession Number: 1955.159 A-D
No description
GUSN: 45789
Accession Number: 1955.161
Pearlware transfer-print plate. Straight edge with a painted red flower border. Green transfer-print pastoral scene.
Material: earthenware, transfer printing, glazing (coating)
GUSN: 45790
Accession Number: 1955.163
Black transfer-printed earthenware pitcher. Black accents around mouth, foot, and handle. Two exterior scenes feature portraits of Major General Brown and the Decator.
Date: 1815-1825
Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing
GUSN: 45791
Accession Number: 1955.164
Blue glaze band w/ pink sprigs on gold lustre body; simple ear-shaped handle and pointed spout.
Date: 1825-1850
Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), luster (textile), tin (metal)
GUSN: 45792
Accession Number: 1955.166
Mushroom-shaped glass paperweight with polychrome millefiori canes resembling flowers.
Material: glass (material)
GUSN: 45793
Accession Number: 1955.167
Material: wood (plant material)
GUSN: 45794
Accession Number: 1955.169
Material: brass (alloy)
GUSN: 45795
Accession Number: 1955.172
GUSN: 45796
Accession Number: 1955.175
GUSN: 45797
Accession Number: 1955.176
GUSN: 45798
Accession Number: 1955.177
Carved wooden thimble holder and thimble.
GUSN: 45799
Accession Number: 1955.187
GUSN: 45800
Accession Number: 1955.188
Cream skirt with white cotton top; gathered all around waist; back opening reinforced at seam with bar/buttonhole stitch; hem has wide band of featherstitching; and woolen lace of openwork pattern.
Date: 1870-1890
Material: cotton (textile), wool (textile)
GUSN: 45801
Accession Number: 1955.189
White beadwork on green yarn background.
GUSN: 45802
Accession Number: 1955.191
Needlework and beadwork on red background.
GUSN: 45803
Accession Number: 1955.192
Rectangular; hemmed on bottom and one end, raw on opposite; casing for drawstring across top. Single green and red stenciled vine with flowers, buds and leaves thru middle. Stenciled loops and star border across bottom in green and red.
Date: ca. 1830
Material: fustian, painting (coating), stenciling
GUSN: 45804
Accession Number: 1955.197
GUSN: 45805
Accession Number: 1955.200
Material: tin (metal)
GUSN: 45806
Accession Number: 1955.203
GUSN: 45807
Accession Number: 1955.204
GUSN: 45808
Accession Number: 1955.208
"Automatic Apple Parer" patented by John D. Seagrave of Worcester, Massachusetts in 1854. Apple is speared on a metal shaft with three sharp tines. The shaft is turnd by a handle, assisted by metal gears, by operator. Adjustable paring blade on a moveable, spring-loaded arm presses against turning ...
Date: 1854-1864
Material: wood (plant material), metal
GUSN: 45809
Accession Number: 1955.214
GUSN: 45810
Accession Number: 1955.215
GUSN: 45811
Accession Number: 1955.216
Round, wooden cheese box.
GUSN: 45812
Accession Number: 1955.219AB
Brick.
Material: brick (clay product)
GUSN: 46085
Accession Number: 1959.120
Square tile with polychrome decoration of a bird. Blue flower in each corner
Date: 17th century
Material: earthenware
GUSN: 46086
Accession Number: 1959.121A
GUSN: 46087
Accession Number: 1959.121B
GUSN: 46088
Accession Number: 1959.121C
GUSN: 46089
Accession Number: 1959.121D
GUSN: 46090
Accession Number: 1959.121E
GUSN: 46091
Accession Number: 1959.121F
Painted weathervane ornament with pointing hand, fish tail, and wooden finial.
GUSN: 46092
Accession Number: 1959.122A
A weathervane with a metal rod and a floral case ornament. The "E" and "W" are separate.
Date: 1850-1900
Material: casting (process), gilding, iron (metal), painting (coating)
GUSN: 46093
Accession Number: 1959.122B
Date: 1731
Material: carving (processes), oak (wood)
GUSN: 46094
Accession Number: 1959.125B
Remnants of red paint on one side of a tongued board.
Material: painting (coating), softwood
GUSN: 46095
Accession Number: 1959.154
Sheathing board with free-hand painting on it, green over cream, in leaf-like design. Both edges of the board have quarter-round molded grooves.
Material: molding (forming), painting (coating), softwood
GUSN: 46096
Accession Number: 1959.160
Elongated octagonal profile; painted green all sides except ends.
Date: 1900-1991
Material: hardwood, painting (coating)
GUSN: 46097
Accession Number: 1959.178
Painted dark green over white on face and edges of miscellaneous block. File: "modern sample of restoration paint."
Date: 1930
GUSN: 46098
Accession Number: 1959.179
A very small brick.
Date: 1692
GUSN: 46099
Accession Number: 1959.182
Flat strap; patterned heads; traces of paint; four nail holes in each strip.
Date: 1675-1725
Material: iron (metal), painting (coating)
GUSN: 46100
Accession Number: 1959.184A
A: lime plaster with hair, shell, possibly sand. B: clay, sand (tan colored), hair.
Date: 1775-1800
Material: clay, hair, plaster, sand, shell (animal material)
GUSN: 46101
Accession Number: 1959.185AB
Clumps of light brown clay with straw binder; "brick" specks.
Date: 1636
Material: clay, plaster, straw (plant material)
GUSN: 46102
Accession Number: 1959.186
Material: plaster
GUSN: 46103
Accession Number: 1959.188
Plaster with hair (blond and brown) as binder; keys on back.
Date: 1700-1767
Material: hair, plaster, shell (animal material), straw (plant material)
GUSN: 46104
Accession Number: 1959.189
Small clump of plaster with hair binder; light blue paint.
Date: 1790
Material: hair, painting (coating), plaster, sand
GUSN: 46105
Accession Number: 1959.190