Historic New England

Croquet Ball

Red paint traces

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 62616

Accession Number: 1987.654.3

Croquet Ball

Red paint traces

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 62617

Accession Number: 1987.654.4

Croquet Ball

Brown paint traces

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 62618

Accession Number: 1987.654.5

Croquet Mallet

Cylindrical head with flattened lower edge; flattened handle. tenoned in head

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 62619

Accession Number: 1987.654.6

Hat

High crowned; black; with felt band; rim edged with grosgrain; liner

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: Scott & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: felt (textile), fur, leather

GUSN: 62620

Accession Number: 1987.655

Letter Opener?

Oblong, rounded at ends & sides; tinted tulips; yellow, green, red, brown

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 62621

Accession Number: 1933.1139

Lolling Chair

Lolling chair with flat crest, s-curved. arms, straight legs and club feet. Green striped upholstery.

Date: 1760-1780

Maker: unknown

Material: beech (wood)

GUSN: 62622

Accession Number: 1955.420

Tilt-top tea table. Mahogany. Three-board, circular top with rounded edge. Columnar turned pedestal base terminates in three cabriole legs which rest on padded snake feet. Scalloped gouges in bottom of shaft and underside of legs.

Date: 1750-1780

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 62623

Accession Number: 1948.151

Sculpture of a Man

Classical scultpure in gray of a balding man with ringlets and long sideburns. Circular base.

Date: 1851

Maker: Akers, Paul (Artist)

Material: painting (coating), plaster

GUSN: 62624

Accession Number: 1948.171

Carpet

Square; cut-pile; cntrl. resrv. with geom. flowers; multi/rust; fringd

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: pile (textile component), textiles, wool (textile)

GUSN: 62625

Accession Number: 1948.174

Prayer Rug

Rectangular; cntrl. tan ground with geom. patterns, stars, animals; r & rust; bl

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: pile (textile component), textiles, wool (textile)

GUSN: 62626

Accession Number: 1948.177

Carpet

Rectangular; yellow field with r, bl, yellow, green, black, cream in geom. motifs

Date: 1900-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: pile (textile component), textiles, wool (textile)

GUSN: 62627

Accession Number: 1948.187

Banjo Clock

Banjo clock, circular face with roman numerals, hinged door. Plinth finial.

Date: 1805-1815

Maker: Brooks?, C. (Maker)

Material: brass (alloy), gesso, glass (material), pine (wood)

GUSN: 62628

Accession Number: 1948.718

Portrait of Charles Barrett, Jr.

Waist portrait of Charles Barrett, Jr. (1773-1836) seated facing right; dark brown hair, ruddy complextion; dressed in white shirt and stock; white buttoned waistcoat and black coat. Set on brown background, red chair. Set in simple molded gilt frame; original hanging rings. Penciled inscription ...

Date: 1810

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 62629

Accession Number: 1948.720

Portrait of a Woman

Portrait of a seated woman wearing a black figured dress, shawl, white lace collar, and gauze cap.

Date: 1810

Maker: M. J. Whipple's Artists Supply (Framer)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 62630

Accession Number: 1948.721

Quill Pen

Clear quill cut into nib; short, white feather handle

Date: 1700-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: feather (material)

GUSN: 62632

Accession Number: 1951.M20

Secretary

Early Federal style desk and bookcase in two sections. Bookcase consists of flat top, coved cornice, rectangular panelled doors with string inlay and quarter fans in each corner and simple interior configuration with 11 shelves. Desk consists of slat lid with a pair of clasped inlaid sprigs and a b...

Date: 1795-1805

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 62633

Accession Number: 1955.397

Mat

Circular; basketwv. grass with braided edge; purpl, bl, r, nat. conc. bands

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: grass (plant material)

GUSN: 62634

Accession Number: 1956.M7

Ribbon

White silk ribbon with wide, centered satin-weave stripe on a plainweave ground. Ribbon is block printed with two repeats of an American flag flying on a pole, facing proper left, in red and blue (white is the ground textile showing through), with the word "Union." in block letters beneath. Each fl...

Date: 1860-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: cloth, silk (fiber), satin, ribbon (material)

GUSN: 62635

Accession Number: 1987.665

Centennial Ribbon

One of three American Centennial ribbons assembled on a safety pin. White ribbon is brocaded with an eagle and American flag that has 13 white stars on a blue background and 7 red and 6 white stripes. "1776-1876" is printed in gold at the top of the ribbon. A black and white portrait of George Washi...

Date: 1876

Maker: unknown

Material: ribbon (material), paper (fiber product), silk (textile), metal, brocading

GUSN: 62636

Accession Number: 1987.666.1

Centennial Ribbon

One of three American Centennial ribbons assembled on a safety pin. White ribbon is brocaded with an eagle and American flag that has 13 white stars on a blue background and 7 red and 6 white stripes. "1776-1876" is printed in gold at the top of the ribbon. A black and white portrait of George Washi...

Date: 1876

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), silk (textile), metal, ribbon (material), brocading

GUSN: 62637

Accession Number: 1987.666.2

Food Chopper

Sausage turned handle; rectangular iron; crescent shape blade

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: oak (wood)

GUSN: 63189

Accession Number: 1971.85

Cheval Mirror

Shaped crest with center lobe; cyma outline & cusps; rectangular mirror

Date: 1760-1790

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pine (wood)

GUSN: 63190

Accession Number: 1987.725

Dry Sink

Rectangular with straight sides; nailed frame; hinged door; 1 shelf

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 63191

Accession Number: 1987.726

Highchair

Flat crest with rounded cornrs; floral & vine motif; rosewood grain

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: Wilder, Josiah Prescott, 1801-1873 (Maker)

Material: birch (wood), graining, stenciling, turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 63192

Accession Number: 1987.727

Stool

Dished, circular seat; 4 turned legs; box stretcher; r & black graining

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: Wilder, Josiah Prescott, 1801-1873 (Maker)

Material: birch (wood), graining, turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 63193

Accession Number: 1987.728.1

Stool

Dished, circular seat; 4 turned legs; box stretcher; r & black graining

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: Wilder, Josiah Prescott, 1801-1873 (Maker)

Material: birch (wood), graining, turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 63194

Accession Number: 1987.728.2

Bed Warmer

Turned ring vase spool & ball hndl; brass socket&pan; hinged lid

Date: 1790-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 63195

Accession Number: 1948.210

Lantern

Square base with oil reservoir; 4 lights; tin frame; cylindrical chimney; vents

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), plating (metal coating), metal

GUSN: 63202

Accession Number: 1948.211

Fruit Peeler

Rectangular plank base; box element with 3 prong; u shape peeler

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 63203

Accession Number: 1987.729

Toaster

Trestle base; rectangular frame; square "C" sides with horshoe suppt & pivot

Date: 1780-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 63204

Accession Number: 1987.730

Mortar and Pestle

Burl; turned cylindrical body with incised rings; pestle with flat knob

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 63205

Accession Number: 1955.427AB

Cheese Tub

Cyl; 2 hoop rings around plank bottom; bail hndl; blue; nails

Date: 1840-1880

Maker: Lane, Jared (Maker)

Material: ash (wood)

GUSN: 63206

Accession Number: 1948.212

Toaster

Rectangular rack pivots on t cross bar; twistd bars; 3 feet; flat hndl

Date: 1750-1775

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 63207

Accession Number: 1987.731

Plate

Circular; impressed border; basketwv/diaper resrvs; molded dec

Date: 1760-1780

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, glazing (coating), salt glaze, stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 63208

Accession Number: 1950.319.1

Plate

Circular; impressed border; basketwv/diaper resrvs; molded dec

Date: 1760-1780

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, glazing (coating), salt glaze, stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 63209

Accession Number: 1950.319.2

Plate

Circular; impressed border; basketwv/diaper resrvs; molded dec

Date: 1760-1780

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, glazing (coating), salt glaze, stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 63210

Accession Number: 1950.319.3

Plate

Circular; impressed border; basketwv/diaper resrvs; molded dec

Date: 1760-1780

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, glazing (coating), salt glaze, stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 63211

Accession Number: 1950.319.4

Plate

Circular; impressed border; basketwv/diaper resrvs; molded dec

Date: 1760-1780

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, glazing (coating), salt glaze, stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 63212

Accession Number: 1950.319.5

Plate

Circular; impressed border; basketwv/diaper resrvs; molded dec

Date: 1760-1780

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, glazing (coating), salt glaze, stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 63213

Accession Number: 1950.319.6

Side Chair

Ladderback; bell shape finials; 4 graduated slats; red; rush st.

Date: 1800-1820

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 63214

Accession Number: 1948.213

Table

Rectangular top with rounded. cornrs; nailed to frame; 1 drawer; urn foot

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 63215

Accession Number: 1987.732

Drop-leaf Table

Straight rails; 4 turound legs; ring, balstr, colmnr; semicircular leaf

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), brass (alloy)

GUSN: 63216

Accession Number: 1987.733

Side Chair

Rod back; 3 spindles upper gallery; 7 bamboo spndls; r over bl.

Date: 1800-1820

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 63217

Accession Number: 1948.214

Side Chair

Yellw; arched & stepped crest with ctr. panel; grapes; bamboo; r. outln

Date: 1810-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: caning, pine (wood)

GUSN: 63218

Accession Number: 1987.1043

Bottle

Green glass bottle with pontil mark. Slanting bulbous form. Newspaper clipping on side.

Date: 1780-1782

Maker: Possibly Hewes, Robert (Maker) New England Glassworks

Material: blown glass

GUSN: 63219

Accession Number: 1948.215.1

Bottle

Green glass bottle. Oval form with bulbous base. Sloped shoulders with slender neck.

Date: 1780-1782

Maker: Possibly Hewes, Robert (Maker) New England Glassworks

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 63220

Accession Number: 1948.215.2

Bottle

Green glass bottle. Oval form with bulbous base. Sloped shoulders with slender neck.

Date: 1780-1782

Maker: Possibly Hewes, Robert, New England Glassworks (Maker)

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 63221

Accession Number: 1948.215.3

Fireplace Shovel

Archd head; perp. bent sides; sloped back edge; circular shft. with ball

Date: 1825

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 63222

Accession Number: 1987.734

Fireplace Tongs

Disc pincrs; cylindrical shafts; open oval at hinge; 4side hndl. with knop

Date: 1800-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 63223

Accession Number: 1987.735

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