Historic New England

Spool

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27434

Accession Number: 1917.268

Spool

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27435

Accession Number: 1917.269

Spool

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27436

Accession Number: 1917.270

Spool

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27437

Accession Number: 1917.271

Spool

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27438

Accession Number: 1917.272

PIN

Tapering, with small round-headed nail in large end.

Maker: unknown

Material: oak (wood)

GUSN: 27439

Accession Number: 1917.273

PIN

Tapering.

Maker: unknown

Material: oak (wood)

GUSN: 27440

Accession Number: 1917.274

Wedge

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27441

Accession Number: 1917.275

Mourning picture worked in silk on a silk satin ground a woman and a small boy dressed in blue lean on either side of a memorial with two urns on top. A man at left points to the urns. There is one large weeping willow tree at left. The sky and the faces and hands of the people are painted. The pi...

Date: ca. 1804

Maker: Lyman, Mary (Embroiderer)

GUSN: 27443

Accession Number: 1917.284

Bandbox

Oval wooden bandbox and lid. Bandbox (A) and lid (B) are covered in paper printed with yellow, blue and pink flowers and bow motifs on pale pink ground (ground color is now considerably faded). Bottom of bandbox is lined with undientified newspaper dated 1836.

Date: 1836-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 27444

Accession Number: 1917.287AB

Bedspread

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27445

Accession Number: 1917.290A

Strap Hinge

Tapered strap. Spear head on end. Barrel side only.

Date: 1700-1725

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 27505

Accession Number: 1917.489

HOOK

Rectangular section stock; round hammered loop and hook ends.

Date: 1700-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: hammering, iron (metal)

GUSN: 27506

Accession Number: 1917.490

Shutter Fastener

Tang forged at end of square shaft. Keeper is simple flat plate with end tapered and bent up to form loop handle. Evidence of having been painted.

Date: 1768-1833

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 27507

Accession Number: 1917.1491

Shutter Fastener

No description

Date: 1700-1725

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 27508

Accession Number: 1917.1494

Tool

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: stone (rock)

GUSN: 27509

Accession Number: 1917.502

Salt Cellar

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 27510

Accession Number: 1917.510

Pitcher

Small earthenware pitcher with black transfer-print "Cottage" pattern. Border of flowers and scrolls on a diaper background encircles the rim. Landscape scene on body of Alpine-style buildings and landscape. Scalloped rim and molded scroll handle.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing, molding (forming), ceramic glaze

GUSN: 27511

Accession Number: 1917.511

Bottle box

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27512

Accession Number: 1917.512.1

Cane

Black paint; short octagonal shaped handle of ivory w/ 4 mother of pearl dots inlaid; corroded metal tip; cylindrical stick.

Date: 1890-1899

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 27513

Accession Number: 1917.520

Pottery Fragments

Native American pottery fragments. Incised pattern on exterior.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 27514

Accession Number: 1917.525A-G

Matting Needle Fragment

Bone matting needle fragment.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27515

Accession Number: 1917.573

Pillowcase

Rectangular, off white, fine cotton; single piece folded; hemmed open end with narrow line of drawnwork; band of white embroidered floral loops of bullion and French knot stitches. Line of eleven openwork crosses.

Date: 1810-1812

Maker: Teale, Betsey (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), cross-stitching, drawn thread work, embroidering, weaving, machine-made, tabby (textile)

GUSN: 27516

Accession Number: 1917.598

Handkerchief

"Sailors' Snug Harbor, A Home for Infirm and Aged Sailors." Handkerchief.

Maker: unknown

Material: textiles

GUSN: 27517

Accession Number: 1917.600

Box

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 27518

Accession Number: 1917.603

Purse

Tan and green purse; silver beaded design; silk and tassel on the bottom

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27519

Accession Number: 1917.604

Purse

Blue, tan, and green woven purse; gold beaded design with tassels on the bottom in a "V" shape.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27520

Accession Number: 1917.605

Horn

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 27521

Accession Number: 1917.609

Bread Tray

Pair of tin bread trays. One with black paint.

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 27522

Accession Number: 1917.614.1-.2

Horn

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 27523

Accession Number: 1917.617

Container

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 27524

Accession Number: 1917.618

Shears

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 27525

Accession Number: 1917.620

Scissors

Small metal scissors.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 27526

Accession Number: 1917.621

Paddle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 27527

Accession Number: 1917.624

Inkwell

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27528

Accession Number: 1917.625A

Inkwell

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 27529

Accession Number: 1917.625B

Hatchel

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 27530

Accession Number: 1917.627

Apple Parer

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 27531

Accession Number: 1917.628

Mortar & Pestle

Turned wooden mortar and pestle.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27532

Accession Number: 1917.629

Bowl

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 27533

Accession Number: 1917.630

Iron

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 27534

Accession Number: 1917.633

Stand

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 27535

Accession Number: 1917.635

Cutting Board

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 27536

Accession Number: 1917.636

Toaster

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 27537

Accession Number: 1917.637

Pot

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 27538

Accession Number: 1917.638

Pot

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 27539

Accession Number: 1917.639

Mortar & Pestle

Cast iron mortar and pestle.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 27540

Accession Number: 1917.640AB

Scale Weights

Five iron weights for large balance scale.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 27541

Accession Number: 1917.641A-E

Drill

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 27542

Accession Number: 1917.652

Tongs

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27543

Accession Number: 1917.662

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