Historic New England

Flag

Five wide stripes from top to bottom in red, yellow, blue, white and black

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), cotton (textile), textile weaving processes and techniques

GUSN: 180952

Accession Number: 2006.27.4

Top left quadrant is red background with three yellow lions, top right quadrant is yellow background with red border design and red lion (Welsh?), bottom left quadrant is navy background wiht bottom left quadrant is navy background wiht yellow female bust with wings in harp-shape design, bottom righ...

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), wood (plant material), textile weaving processes and techniques

GUSN: 180953

Accession Number: 2006.27.5

Flag

Three wide stripes from top to bttom in white, navy and red

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), cotton (textile), textile materials by weaving technique

GUSN: 180954

Accession Number: 2006.27.6

Flag

Green background with winged-harp design in gold and "ERIN GO BRAGH" at bottom [Irish?]

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 180955

Accession Number: 2006.27.7

Dish on stand

Open oval deep crystal dish with scalloped edge and cut star and fan pattern with matching oval glass stand.

Maker: unknown

Material: crystal (lead glass)

GUSN: 180956

Accession Number: 2006.44.3005.2AB

Dish on stand

Open oval deep crystal dish with scalloped edge and cut star and fan pattern with matching oval glass stand.

Maker: unknown

Material: crystal (lead glass)

GUSN: 180957

Accession Number: 2006.44.3005.1AB

Punch bowl

Crystal round punch bowl with scalloped edge and cut hobstar and textured diamonds, large cut hobstar on base.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: crystal (lead glass)

GUSN: 180958

Accession Number: 2006.44.3004

Celery glass

Celery glass on narrow stem and round foot with an etched band with a geometric design and the monogram "P."

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180959

Accession Number: 2006.44.3021.2

Compote

Crystal compote on fluted stem and round foot with cut star, etched band with geometric design and monogram "P" around body.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: crystal (lead glass)

GUSN: 180960

Accession Number: 2006.44.3021.1

Compote

Crystal compote on cut faceted stem and round foot, cut honeycomb pattern on bottom of bowl.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: crystal (lead glass)

GUSN: 180961

Accession Number: 2006.44.3032

Sayward Coat of Arms

Sayward Coat of Arms in original frame. Red shield with two white chevrons. Gold band with three blue leopard faces across center. Silver knight's helm with gold face plate sits atop shield. The arms of Jonathan Sayward, College of Arms, Herald's Office. Purchased by Nathaniel Barrell for his father...

Date: 1762

Maker: unknown

Material: vellum (parchment), gouache (paint), gold leaf

GUSN: 180964

Accession Number: 2009.30.1

Pewter Charger

Circular pewter charger engraved with a leopard face. The charger appears in the circa 1875 photograph of the parlor at Sayward Wheeler. It is engraved with a leopard's face similar to the ones on the Sayward coat of arms.

Date: 1760-1780

Maker: unknown

Material: pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 180965

Accession Number: 2009.30.2

Flower vase

Crystal vase with flared scalloped rim, cut hobstar, diamond and fan design, cut flutes around bottom of body and cut star on base.

Maker: unknown

Material: crystal (lead glass)

GUSN: 180967

Accession Number: 2006.44.3357

Ashtray

Porcelain square ashtray with a painted splayed American eagle in center with red, white and blue shield on its chest, holding a banner in its beak and an olive branch and arrows in its talons, circle of stars above its head, and a border of gold fluer de lis and scrolls around the inner rim.

Date: 1892-1907

Maker: The National Remembrance Shop (Retailer) Tressemanes & Vogt (Maker)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 180968

Accession Number: 2006.44.1943

Tureen

Paktong covered tureen in the form of a duck. Oval bottom is engraved with feather design and sits on four bracket shaped feet, two c-shaped brass hinged handles on sides. The cover is in the form of a duck with engraved feathers, glass eyes, and a brass beak.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 180969

Accession Number: 2006.44.1564AB

Coffeepot

Lighthouse shaped pewter coffeepot with hinged dome shaped cover, s-shaped spout, c-shaped wood handle with scroll finger rest. Bright cut engraving along rim and base and two "P" monograms within bright cut shields on each side.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: pewter (tin alloy), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 180970

Accession Number: 2006.44.1486

Bowl

Round porcelain bowl foot ring, white glaze body and magenta floral bunches around body and scroll diaper band on inner rim.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 180971

Accession Number: 2006.44.1940

Stand

Round pierced wood stand with carved leaves on five c-shaped legs with scroll feet.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 180972

Accession Number: 2006.44.1565

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragments. Gothic arch and foliate scrollwork motif. Printed in brown, cream, and bright blue on tan ground. Removed from the front hall of the Wording House, 14 High Street, Belfast, Maine.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), paint (coating)

GUSN: 180973

Accession Number: 2009.31.1AB

Dinner service

Partial English creamware dinner service consisting of seven pieces including an egg cup, various serving dishes and three soup plates. All have blue glaze bands and the monogram "JD" within a circle.

Date: ca. 1830

Maker: unknown

Material: creamware

GUSN: 181002

Accession Number: 2006.44.1872

Bowl

Small porcelain bowl with gilt vine decoration on a raspberry border. Straight angled sides.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: Charles Field Haviland Co. (Manufacturer) Jones, McDuffee, & Stratton (Retailer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 181003

Accession Number: 2006.44.1960.143

Tea infuser

Round white ceramic tea infuser with pierced body and flared rim. Matching white ceramic saucer.

Date: ca. 1886

Maker: Hobbs Patent Antitannic Infuser Co. Ltd. (Maker) Jones, McDuffee, & Stratton (Retailer) Hobbs, James (Inventor)

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 181305

Accession Number: 2006.44.1926AB

Pinafore

Child's white, linen pinafore with red embroidery. White ruffles with red trim adorn armholes. Cinched at waist by white linen belt. Skirt slightly ruffles at waist. Red embroidery in floral and cross-hatch patterns on breast and possibly applique band on skirt. Closes in back by seven white shell b...

Date: 1940s

Maker: Individuality (Manufacturer)

Material: linen (material), cotton (textile), trimming (material), thread

GUSN: 181306

Accession Number: 2005.6.3

Stand

Small round wood stand with carved pierced body and wide flat rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 181312

Accession Number: 2006.44.1937

Tile

Square tan colored ceramic tile.

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 181314

Accession Number: 2006.44.1524

Door

Four barn doors; painted gray; vertical boards; two windows each at tops of doors. Box of hardware cam with gift.

Date: 1809

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 181316

Accession Number: 2005.7

Door

One of four barn doors; painted gray; vertical boards; two windows each at tops of doors. Box of hardware came with gift.

Date: 1809

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 181320

Accession Number: 2005.7.1

Door

One of four barn doors; painted gray; vertical boards; two windows each at tops of doors. Box of hardware came with gift.

Date: 1809

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 181321

Accession Number: 2005.7.2

Door

One of four barn doors; painted gray; vertical boards; two windows each at tops of doors. Box of hardware came with gift.

Date: 1809

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 181322

Accession Number: 2005.7.3

Door

One of four barn doors; painted gray; vertical boards; two windows each at tops of doors. Box of hardware came with gift.

Date: 1809

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 181323

Accession Number: 2005.7.4

Trivet

Round ceramic trivet. Tan colored base with an abstract design in relief and glazed in blue. The design is of a flower with three petals emerging from some swirls suggestive of water. There is a blue band around the oter edge.

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 181324

Accession Number: 2006.44.1528

Trivet

Round glass trivet decorated with silver overlay. The silver is patterned in a series of concentric circles covering the out two thirds of the trivet, the center is just the clear glass. About halfway through the circles is a wider band with Art Nouveau looking curved lines.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), sterling silver, silver (metal)

GUSN: 181325

Accession Number: 2006.44.1525

Decanter

Round glass decanter with eitched stars and a band of ivy around the neck, flared rim, and a teardrop shaped stopper (not original).

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 181326

Accession Number: 2006.44.1530AB

Trivet

Round glass trivet with silver overlay. Silver is in a paisley border that covers the outer edge of the trivet about 3/4 of an inch wide.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), sterling silver, silver (metal)

GUSN: 181327

Accession Number: 2006.44.1526

Trivet

Round clear glass trivet with silver overlay border. Border is 3/4 of an inch wide and features flowers and curlicues.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), sterling silver, silver (metal)

GUSN: 181328

Accession Number: 2006.44.1527

Doorframe

Four fragments of a doorframe; square wood beams. Box of hardware came with gift.

Date: 1809

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 181329

Accession Number: 2005.7.5

Cocktail shaker

Round glass cocktail shaker with painted red, yellow, blue, and green horizontal stripes. Domed metal removable cover.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), metal

GUSN: 181330

Accession Number: 2006.44.1531AB

Knife and Sheath

Silver carving knife (a) and wooden sheath (b). Knife looks like a miniature sword with a silver colored metal handle that curves down at the end and has an ess-shaped curling rim where the handle meets the blade. Blade is silver. Sheath is a plain, unadorned, rectange made of wood.

Maker: unknown

Material: silverware, wood (plant material), metal, silver (metal)

GUSN: 181331

Accession Number: 2006.44.1508AB

Doorframe

One of four fragments of a doorframe; square wood beams. Box of hardware came with gift.

Date: 1809

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 181332

Accession Number: 2005.7.5a

Doorframe

One of four fragments of a doorframe; square wood beams. Box of hardware came with gift.

Date: 1809

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 181333

Accession Number: 2005.7.5b

Doorframe

One of four fragments of a doorframe; square wood beams. Box of hardware came with gift.

Date: 1809

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 181334

Accession Number: 2005.7.5c

Doorframe

One of four fragments of a doorframe; square wood beams. Box of hardware came with gift.

Date: 1809

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 181335

Accession Number: 2005.7.5d

Vase

White porcelain vase with ovoid shaped body, a short straight neck, and painted gold floral sprays and monogram "JAP."

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 181336

Accession Number: 2006.44.1925

Arch

Wooden arch in two pieces, painted in gray; vertical boards. a) shaped like a "U" b) Shaped like a square that would fit into the void of "U" sahpe

Date: 1809

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 181337

Accession Number: 2005.7.6AB

Bread basket

Silver plated oval bread basket with open wire sides and a hinged silver handle attached at the center.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 181338

Accession Number: 2006.44.1529

Arch Frame

Wooden arch frame

Date: 1809

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 181339

Accession Number: 2005.7.7

Bowl

Small round covered koa wood bowl with incurving body and rounded bottom. Flat round cover.

Date: 1870-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: koa (wood)

GUSN: 181340

Accession Number: 2006.44.1538AB

High Post Bed

Nine pieces of a dismantled high post, tester bed. Four posts on wheels with bridle joints. Two foot posts each with blocked feet, Marlborough leg; round, bronze, floral bolt hole covers on exterior sides; urn, garland and palm leaf mid section; acanthus leaf into round tapered tops. Reminiscent of ...

Date: 1790-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), bronze (metal), cotton (textile), carving (processes)

GUSN: 181341

Accession Number: 2005.9.1

Bowl

Round koa wood bowl with incurving body.

Date: 1870-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: koa (wood)

GUSN: 181342

Accession Number: 2006.44.1539

Carving Set

Carving knife and fork with horn handles. A decorative silver ferrule covers where the handle is attached to the knife/fork. The fork has a guard that can pivot to be used as a rest. The patent for this is number 345044, issued on July 6, 1886.

Date: after 1886

Maker: unknown

Material: sterling silver, horn (animal material), silver (metal)

GUSN: 181343

Accession Number: 2006.44.1509

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