Historic New England

Alphabet Sampler

Alphabet sampler. Vertical rectangle, ivory linen ground. Unfinished. Monochromatic blue lettering. Alphabets:#1-complete, #2-complete, #3-complete, #4-"A-Q" missing "J".

Maker: unknown

Material: cross-stitching, embroidering, linen (material), silk (textile)

GUSN: 27150

Accession Number: 1913.43

Flask

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 27151

Accession Number: 1913.45

Yarn Winder

Oak winder on maple water sawn base; riven with forged nail

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: oak (wood), maple (wood)

GUSN: 27152

Accession Number: 1913.46

Fireplace Tongs

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 27153

Accession Number: 1913.47

Shuttle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 27154

Accession Number: 1913.53

Shuttle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 27155

Accession Number: 1913.54

Shuttle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 27156

Accession Number: 1913.55

Spear

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 27157

Accession Number: 1913.56

Lamp

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 27158

Accession Number: 1913.65

Spool

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27159

Accession Number: 1913.71

Spool

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27160

Accession Number: 1913.78

Spool

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27161

Accession Number: 1913.80

Spool

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27162

Accession Number: 1913.85

Sleigh Bell

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 27163

Accession Number: 1913.94

HL Hinge

Flat strap hinge, HL type. Square edges and ends. Most paint removed.

Date: ca. 1746

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), painting (coating)

GUSN: 27164

Accession Number: 1913.95

Hinge

Flat strap hinge, HL type. Square edges and ends. Most paint removed.

Date: ca. 1746

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), painting (coating)

GUSN: 27165

Accession Number: 1913.96

ASSEMBLY, LATCH

Long taper; round head. No traces of paint. Slight bevel along long edges.

Date: ca. 1746

Maker: unknown

Material: beveling, iron (metal)

GUSN: 27166

Accession Number: 1913.97

PIN

Tapering shaft.

Maker: unknown

Material: oak (wood)

GUSN: 27167

Accession Number: 1913.98

Ball

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 27168

Accession Number: 1913.103

Sewing Bag

Calico sewing bag with string.

Maker: unknown

Material: calico

GUSN: 27696

Accession Number: 1917.957

Box of wicks

Small, round wooden box that contains wax wicks with cork bottoms.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), wax, cork (bark), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 27699

Accession Number: 1917.970AB

Lamp

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 27700

Accession Number: 1917.975

Lamp

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 27701

Accession Number: 1917.978

Lamp

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 27702

Accession Number: 1917.981

Lamp

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 27703

Accession Number: 1917.989

Clothespin

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 27704

Accession Number: 1917.992

Lamp

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 27705

Accession Number: 1917.993

Lamp

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 27706

Accession Number: 1917.994

Lamp

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 27707

Accession Number: 1917.995

Lamp

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 27708

Accession Number: 1917.996

Lard Peg Lamp

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 27709

Accession Number: 1917.997

Candlestick

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 27710

Accession Number: 1917.998

Container

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 27711

Accession Number: 1917.1003

Ladle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 27712

Accession Number: 1917.1004

A: Lock B: Key Wood box lock with iron works mortised in. Three partial iron cover plates on back, two over bolt and one over keyworks. Front of box shows grained finish. Deadbolt key operated from both sides.

Date: 1780-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), oak (wood)

GUSN: 27713

Accession Number: 1917.1006AB

Pepper Shaker

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 27714

Accession Number: 1917.1007

Butter Paddle

Wooden disc butter print with carved decoration on either side.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 27715

Accession Number: 1917.1013

Cloth Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: textiles

GUSN: 27716

Accession Number: 1917.1022

Corkscrew

A corkscrew with a carved ivory handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component), metal

GUSN: 27717

Accession Number: 1917.1023

Darning Egg

Darning egg made from a hollowed vegetable.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 27719

Accession Number: 1917.1028

Darning Egg

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 27720

Accession Number: 1917.1029

Piece of Shirt

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: textiles

GUSN: 27721

Accession Number: 1917.1031

Vesting

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27722

Accession Number: 1917.1032

Vesting

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27723

Accession Number: 1917.1033

Vesting

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27724

Accession Number: 1917.1035

Vesting

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27725

Accession Number: 1917.1036

Stocking

Cotton cream-colored stocking with two bright pink bands at the top and an open, lacey zigzag pattern from shin to toe with an embroidered floral pattern.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27726

Accession Number: 1917.1038AB

Pair of Stockings

White/cream silk knitted stockings with elaborate clock - open diamond enclosed by whitework embroidery; two beige bands knitted into top. Heels and toes have been darned.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: machine-made, silk (textile)

GUSN: 27727

Accession Number: 1917.1039A-B

Canvas for Worsted Work

Canvas with small piece of white and blue stitching.

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas

GUSN: 27728

Accession Number: 1917.1043A

Needlework Picture

Small piece of white and blue stitching.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27729

Accession Number: 1917.1043B

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