Historic New England

Dinner Knife Blade

Silverplated dinner knife blade, missing handle.

Date: 1860-1920

Maker: Edwards, James, 1842-1882 (Manufacturer)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 103704

Accession Number: 2008.43.5

Dinner Knife Blades

Pair of silver dinner knife blades.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: Horton & Co. (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 103705

Accession Number: 2008.43.6.1-.2

Dinner Knife Blades

Pair of silver dinner knife blades with a broken bone handle.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal), bone (material)

GUSN: 103706

Accession Number: 2008.43.7.1-.2

Dinner Knife

Silver dinner knife with a plastic handle and a rounded blade.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal), plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 103707

Accession Number: 2008.43.8

Knife Handle

Rectangular bone knife handle.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: bone (material)

GUSN: 103708

Accession Number: 2008.43.9

Butter Knife

Silver butter knife with an upturned oval handle and a curved blade.

Date: 1865

Maker: Reed & Barton (Manufacturer)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 103709

Accession Number: 2008.43.10

Wooden chest of drawers painted mustard yellow with floral and scroll stencil decoration on drawers and top, four equal size drawers with round wood pulls, turned pilasters on sides of front, reverse serpentine shaped skirt.

Date: ca. 1859

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 103710

Accession Number: 2008.26.1.1

Dresser Mirror

Rectangular wood mirror [A] painted yellow with floral and scroll stencil decoration, serpentine shaped crown [B], two turned supports on each side [C and D].

Date: ca. 1859

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 103711

Accession Number: 2008.26.1.2A-D

Washstand

Wooden washstand converted into a desk, painted yellow with floral and scroll stencil decoration, features flip open desktop, two front drawers over a cabinet, candlestand attached on right side.

Date: ca. 1859

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 103712

Accession Number: 2008.26.2

Bed

Wood bed painted yellow with floral and scroll stencil decoration, head and foot boards feature turned posts and spindles.

Date: ca. 1859

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 103713

Accession Number: 2008.26.3A-F

Chair

Yellow painted wood chair with floral and scroll decoration, serpentine crest rail, four turned splats, cane seat, and turned legs.

Date: ca. 1859

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 103714

Accession Number: 2008.26.4.1

Bedside Table

Wood bedside table painted yellow with floral and scroll stencil decoration on top, single hidden drawer and four turned legs.

Date: ca. 1859

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 103715

Accession Number: 2008.26.5

Wallpapered wall panel

Portion of wall panel with multiple layers of wallpaper on both sides. Side 1: Top half of board has a gray foliate scroll pattern on white ground with blue accents partially covered by a pale green drapery swag patterned paper on white ground. Bottom half of board has a floral, berry, and leaf stri...

Date: 1790-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 103716

Accession Number: 2008.31.1

Wallpaper Sample Book

Oversized wallpaper sample book with dark orange cloth cover.

Date: 1960-1970

Maker: Stockwell Wallcoverings (Manufacturer) Roberts Wallpaper (Retailer)

GUSN: 103717

Accession Number: 2008.32.1

Chain of Laminate Samples

Metal chain with eighty-eight rectangular laminate samples

Date: 1970-1971

Maker: Parkwood Laminates, Inc. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 103718

Accession Number: 2008.32.2

Chain of Acrylic Samples

Metal chain with seventeen square and rectangular acrylic plastic samples of various colors, pattern and textures, each features a label with pattern name, color and code number.

Date: 1970-1971

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 103719

Accession Number: 2008.32.3

LCW Chair

Chair of molded birch plywood with shaped seat and back, molded wood attaches back to seat and legs.

Date: 1945-1950

Maker: Eames, Charles (Designer) Eames, Ray (Designer) Evans Products Company (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 103720

Accession Number: 2008.35

Linoleum Floor Covering

Linoleum floor covering with a repeating pattern of trains, ships, airplanes, and automobiles and a border of repeating airplanes and buses all on a blue background with a double red line border.

Date: 1950-1960

Maker: unknown

Material: linoleum

GUSN: 103721

Accession Number: 2008.39

Vacuum Cleaner

Large iron vacuum cleaner with large cylindrical tank, waste bucket and motor on a carriage with four large iron and rubber wheels.

Date: 1907

Maker: American Radiator Company (Manufacturer)

Material: metal, rubber (material)

GUSN: 103723

Accession Number: 2008.45.1-.2

Pair of Bedspreads

Pair of white cotton crocheted bedspreads consisting of repeating flowers with raised round ball decorations on each petal, white cotton fringe along edge.

Date: ca. 1935

Maker: Nelson, Emelie (Lofquist) (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), crocheting, fringe

GUSN: 103724

Accession Number: 2008.47.1-.2

Crock-Pot

Round electric stoneware slow cooker, painted orange body with border on bottom featuring black line drawings of various vegetables, chickens and lobsters, black plastic temperature knob in front, black handles, base and feet, clear glass lid with finial. Black electrical cord and plug attached.

Date: 1974

Maker: Rival Manufacturing Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: stoneware (pottery), glass (material)

GUSN: 103725

Accession Number: 2008.49.1AB

Crock-Pot Recipe Book

Small rectangular instruction and recipe booklet for crock-pot.

Date: ca. 1974

Maker: Rival Manufacturing Co. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 103726

Accession Number: 2008.49.2

George Foreman Electric Grill

White plastic horseshoe shaped electric grill with hinged cover in original box with instructions, recipe books, instructional VHS video, two plastic scraping tools, and two white plastic drip trays.

Date: 2002

Maker: Salton Maxim Housewares, Inc. (Manufacturer)

Material: plastic (organic material), metal, cardboard

GUSN: 103727

Accession Number: 2008.50.1.1-.6

Barbecue Tool Set Case

Black plastic rectangular hinged case with handle at top, wrapped in cardboard cover featuring barbecue tools on a red and white checkered background on both sides.

Date: ca. 2002

Maker: Housewares International Inc. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 103728

Accession Number: 2008.50.2.1-.2

Sealing Wax

(A) Rectangular bar of red wax in (B) original paper packaging with printed red lettering.

Date: 1900-1999

Maker: The Dicks Pontius Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: wax, paper (fiber product), boxes (containers)

GUSN: 103729

Accession Number: 2008.51AB

Soup bowl

Porcelain soup bowl in an orange, brown, sepia and gold Fitzhugh pattern consisting of clusters of vegetation around a circle of foliage enclosing the monogram "DAP" in gold. Border is a stylized scroll, swag and palmette design in black and gold.

Date: 1825-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172669

Accession Number: 2006.44.1934.22

Soup bowl

Porcelain soup bowl in an orange, brown, sepia and gold Fitzhugh pattern consisting of clusters of vegetation around a circle of foliage enclosing the monogram "DAP" in gold. Border is a stylized scroll, swag and palmette design in black and gold.

Date: 1825-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172671

Accession Number: 2006.44.1934.23

Soup plate

Porcelain soup plate in an orange, brown, sepia and gold Fitzhugh pattern consisting of clusters of vegetation around a circle of foliage enclosing the monogram "DAP" in gold. Border is a stylized scroll, swag and palmette design in black and gold.

Date: 1825-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172673

Accession Number: 2006.44.1934.24

Soup plate

Porcelain soup plate in an orange, brown, sepia and gold Fitzhugh pattern consisting of clusters of vegetation around a circle of foliage enclosing the monogram "DAP" in gold. Border is a stylized scroll, swag and palmette design in black and gold.

Date: 1825-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172674

Accession Number: 2006.44.1934.25

Side Chair

Portsmouth Chippendale side chair

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), eastern white pine (wood), birch (wood)

GUSN: 172677

Accession Number: 1990.190

Side Chair

Crooked-back side chair with molded stiles and carved crest. Chair has a cane seat and back and a cyma-curved skirt. Cabriole legs with volutes terminate in pad feet. Turned stretchers.

Date: 1725-1735

Maker: unknown

Material: beech (wood)

GUSN: 172678

Accession Number: 1985.759

Saucer

Porcelain saucer in an orange, brown, sepia and gold Fitzhugh pattern consisting of clusters of vegetation around a circle of foliage enclosing the monogram "DAP" in gold. Border is a stylized scroll, swag and palmette design in black and gold.

Date: 1825-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172683

Accession Number: 2006.44.1934.39

Sauceboat with tray

Porcelain sauceboat with twisted handle and matching four-lobed tray in an orange, brown, sepia and gold Fitzhugh pattern consisting of clusters of vegetation around a circle of foliage enclosing the monogram "DAP" in gold. Border is a stylized scroll, swag and palmette design in black and gold.

Date: 1825-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172684

Accession Number: 2006.44.1934.48ab

Sauceboat with tray

Porcelain sauceboat with twisted handle and matching four-lobed tray in an orange, brown, sepia and gold Fitzhugh pattern consisting of clusters of vegetation around a circle of foliage enclosing the monogram "DAP" in gold. Border is a stylized scroll, swag and palmette design in black and gold.

Date: 1825-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172685

Accession Number: 2006.44.1934.49ab

Cider jug

Porcelain cider jug with twisted handle and cover with a dog shaped finial in an orange, brown, sepia and gold Fitzhugh pattern consisting of clusters of vegetation around a circle of foliage enclosing the monogram "DAP" in gold. Border is a stylized scroll, swag and palmette design in black and gol...

Date: 1825-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172686

Accession Number: 2006.44.1934.50ab

Cider jug

Porcelain cider jug with twisted handle and cover with dog finial in an orange, brown, sepia and gold Fitzhugh pattern consisting of clusters of vegetation around a circle of foliage enclosing the monogram "DAP" in gold. Border is a stylized scroll, swag and palmette design in black and gold.

Date: 1825-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172687

Accession Number: 2006.44.1934.51ab

Dinner service

Porcelain celadon glaze dinner service with enamel polychrome decoration consisting of peonies, flowers, birds, butterflies and beetles. Gilt border along edge.

Date: 1820-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, celadon (glaze)

GUSN: 172688

Accession Number: 2006.44.1810

Fayerweather Coat of Arms

Fayerweather Coat of Arms. Framed Watercolor painting.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 172690

Accession Number: 1993.640

Netherlands Landscape

Lithograph of a street scene in the Netherlands (?), framed in a wood frame

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 172691

Accession Number: 1993.641

Portrait of a Woman

Graphite sketch of a young woman. Framed drawing.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 172692

Accession Number: 1993.642

"Emblem of Europe"

Watercolor painting of a woman personifying Europe. Woman is holding a cornucopia and a bible. A globe map of Europe and ships appear in the distance. Watercolor matted with reverse painting on glass. Gold beaded frame.

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 172693

Accession Number: 1993.643.1

Toastmaster Automatic Heater

Toastmaster Automatic Heater, Model 9B1 with original instructional booklet/advertisement. Beige powdercoated steel and chrome, with plastic control dial and feet, brown plastic power cord.

Date: 1960-1969

Maker: McGraw-Edison Company (Manufacturer)

Material: powder coating, chrome steel, plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 172701

Accession Number: 2009.6.1

Toy icebox

White painted metal toy ice box "North Wind" with red base and a hinged door that opens on a spring system.

Date: ca. 1945

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, paint (coating)

GUSN: 180975

Accession Number: 2009.7.1

Landscape

Framed etching of trees and farmland.

Maker: Moran, Thomas, 1837-1926 (Etcher)

GUSN: 172710

Accession Number: 1993.644

Saltcellar

Silver footed saltcellar with a foliate design on the feet and rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172712

Accession Number: 1993.645

Teacup

Porcelain celadon glaze teacup with loop handle and scalloped rim with enamel polychrome decoration consisting of peonies, flowers, birds, butterflies and beetles. Gilt border along edge.

Date: 1820-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172719

Accession Number: 2006.44.1810.1

Teacup

Porcelain celadon glaze teacup with loop handle and scalloped rim with enamel polychrome decoration consisting of peonies, flowers, birds, butterflies and beetles. Gilt border along edge.

Date: 1820-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172720

Accession Number: 2006.44.1810.2

Teacup

Porcelain celadon glaze teacup with loop handle and scalloped rim with enamel polychrome decoration consisting of peonies, flowers, birds, butterflies and beetles. Gilt border along edge.

Date: 1820-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172721

Accession Number: 2006.44.1810.3

Teacup

Porcelain celadon glaze teacup with loop handle and scalloped rim with enamel polychrome decoration consisting of peonies, flowers, birds, butterflies and beetles. Gilt border along edge.

Date: 1820-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172722

Accession Number: 2006.44.1810.4

Teacup

Porcelain celadon glaze teacup with loop handle and scalloped rim with enamel polychrome decoration consisting of peonies, flowers, birds, butterflies and beetles. Gilt border along edge.

Date: 1820-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172723

Accession Number: 2006.44.1810.5

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