Historic New England

Cornice

Cornice, one end mitered; brown paint over white along one mitered edge.

Date: 1700-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: mitering, painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1966

Accession Number: 1959.135

Cornice

Made from two pieces of wood; mitered at both ends; much white paint.

Date: 1700-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: mitering, painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1967

Accession Number: 1959.164

Muntin

Deteriorated; some white paint.

Date: 1750-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1968

Accession Number: 1959.170

MUNTIN

Small muntin, two panes wide.

Date: 1764

Maker: unknown

Material: softwood

GUSN: 1969

Accession Number: 1959.171

Stile

Window sash fragment (stile) with a moveable fastener attached to it with screw.

Date: 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: softwood

GUSN: 1970

Accession Number: 1922.505

Plate

No description

Date: 1761

Maker: unknown

Material: softwood

GUSN: 1971

Accession Number: 1928.219I

WOOD

Rectangular wood fragment.

Date: ca. 1761

Maker: unknown

Material: softwood

GUSN: 1972

Accession Number: 1928.219K

FRAMING MEMBER

Piece of wood, somewhat rotted.

Date: ca. 1720

Maker: unknown

Material: hardwood

GUSN: 1973

Accession Number: 1929.1767

Sill

Smoothed block of wood.

Date: ca. 1725

Maker: unknown

Material: softwood

GUSN: 1974

Accession Number: 1946.532

SHEATHING

Fragment of shadow-molded sheathing.

Date: 1650-1700

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), softwood

GUSN: 1975

Accession Number: 1959.88

Brick

Kiln brick.

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1976

Accession Number: 1964.273

Dado Cap ?

No description

Date: 1785-1811

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1977

Accession Number: 1960.31

Brick

Short brick.

Date: 1676

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1978

Accession Number: 1963.93

Brick

B: Clinker brick

Date: 1830

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1979

Accession Number: 1963.94AB

Brick

No description

Date: 1722

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1980

Accession Number: 1963.65AB

Brick

One corner chipped.

Date: 1711

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1981

Accession Number: 1944.304

Brick

Molded brick.

Date: 1711-1833

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product), molding (forming)

GUSN: 1982

Accession Number: 1964.8

Brick

Slightly irregular shape.

Date: 1720

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1983

Accession Number: 1962.141

Brick

Molded brick.

Date: 1720

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product), molding (forming)

GUSN: 1984

Accession Number: 1962.142

Brick

Molded brick.

Date: 1720

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product), molding (forming)

GUSN: 1985

Accession Number: 1962.143

Brick

Molded brick fragment with ovolo along two sides.

Date: 1720

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product), molding (forming)

GUSN: 1986

Accession Number: 1962.144

Brick

Large molded brick.

Date: 1720

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product), molding (forming)

GUSN: 1987

Accession Number: 1962.145

Brick

Large; irregular shape; one end beveled.

Date: ca. 1720

Maker: unknown

Material: beveling, brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1988

Accession Number: 1962.146

Brick

No description

Date: ca. 1720

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1989

Accession Number: 1962.136

Brick

Molded.

Date: ca. 1720

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product), molding (forming)

GUSN: 1990

Accession Number: 1962.149

Brick

Fragment of a flat brick or tile.

Date: 1720

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1991

Accession Number: 1962.150

BRICK

No description

Date: ca. 1720

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1992

Accession Number: 1962.151

TILE

Fireplace/hearth tile, one corner broken.

Date: ca. 1720

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1993

Accession Number: 1962.154

TILE

Fireplace/hearth tile.

Date: ca. 1720

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1994

Accession Number: 1962.155

Brick

Clinker brick.

Date: ca. 1720

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1995

Accession Number: 1962.156

1991.996.1- A baluster form with molded scroll handles and a large, flaring spout molded with a "feather" band at the edge of the spout and shoulder; decorated in medium blue paint with cityscapes around the belly and floral sprigs at the handle; flower diaper and foliate scrolls border are at the f...

Date: 1825-1845

Maker: Enoch Wood & Sons (Maker)

Material: molding (forming), pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 3213

Accession Number: 1991.996.1-.2

Ewer & Basin

1991.997.1- Baluster form with scroll handle; wide, shaped spout and shaped, circular foot; molded ridge at the shoulder and base; underglaze painted in rose, green and yellow with overall pattern of single flower on stem; rose striping at foot and spout and rose devices on the handle. 1991.997....

Date: 1825-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, molding (forming), painting (coating), underglazing

GUSN: 3214

Accession Number: 1991.997.1-2

Candle Mold

Crimped or fluted circular top on tapering cylindrical body and pierced conical end; a circular strap fringe hold is soldered to the side.

Date: 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 3215

Accession Number: 1991.998

Candle Mold

A saucer-like bobeche and strap handle on a long, tapering cylindrical form with a pierced conical base.

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: soldering, tin (metal)

GUSN: 3216

Accession Number: 1991.999

Board with Peg Lamps

Rectangular, unpainted board pierced with twenty-six round holes; holds seven uncolored glass panelled tapering cylindrical peg lamps; six of the lamps have metal burner caps in place and are filled with oil.

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), glassblowing, glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 3217

Accession Number: 1991.1000A-H

Shovel

Carved U-shaped handle with an opening for handhold on cylindrical shaft and large U-shaped shovel with straight edge; there is a rat tail-like projection at the back of the shovel.

Date: 1790-1825

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 3218

Accession Number: 1991.1001

Toaster

Long twisted shaft with a flat, rectangular handle and a twisted ring finial; the shaft pivots on a narrow rectangular toaster plate with twisted double demi-leaves and pegs; there are tailshape projections that form racks at each side; raised on four short arched legs with square feet.

Date: 1775-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 3219

Accession Number: 1991.1002

Wall Clock with Guitar-shaped Case

The case has a guitar-like shape; on a red background are applied stylized swags and a design of a potted tree and various crescent and circular devices; there is a hinged cover of the clockface; the clockface is tombstone-shaped and painted white with gilt and red flourishes at the spandrels and cr...

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), metal, painting (coating)

GUSN: 3220

Accession Number: 1991.1003

Cupboard

Tall, narrow form with a single panelled hinged door and flat top with a flat cornice which projects to the base; the interior has five shelves; the piece is stained red.

Date: 1800-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 3221

Accession Number: 1991.1004

Tea Service

Earthenware tea service. Each piece has a white glazed body with a molded basket-weave pattern decorated with hand-painted polychrome enamel floral sprays.

Date: 1830-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, enameling, molding (forming)

GUSN: 3222

Accession Number: 1991.1005

Salt & Pepper Shakers

Each shaker has a colorless glass base which is cylindrical, tapered, and panelled; shakers are inset with shoulders and a bulbous ring below domed, gilt-plated silver plate or perhaps rather brass caps; the caps have elongated piercings above a band of palmettos and have a cypher at the center top.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), molding (forming), silver (metal), plate (material)

GUSN: 3223

Accession Number: 1991.1006.1-6

Rice Bowl

Bowl is a deep, circular form with rice pattern at the sides and a tall foot ring decorated freehand in a medium blue with a floral spray at the center; the floral spray is within concentric circles; the exterior has a trellis diaper band below the rim and there are leaves encircling the footring; ...

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (image-making), hand-painted, porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 3224

Accession Number: 1991.1007

Rice Bowl

Deep circular form with conforming footring and rice pattern sides; handpainted underglaze in deep blue with a floral spray within concentric rings at the face and a stylized band of of devices below the rim; the exterior has a band of trellis diaper below the rim and a band of ancestral 'objects' a...

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 3225

Accession Number: 1991.1008

Rice Bowl

Deep, circular form with conforming foot rings and rice patterned sides; in the center, within concentric circles is a handpainted floral spray in medium blue; there are blurred devices below the rim; the exterior is decorated with a trellis diaper band below the rim and tobacco leaves about the foo...

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 3226

Accession Number: 1991.1009

Tumbler

A cylindrical form with canted sides, a slightly convex base that is molded with a bust-length profile of President Garfield enclosed by a bell-flower wreath.

Date: 1880-1885

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 3227

Accession Number: 1991.1010

Plate

Plate is a circular form of colorless glass with scalloped edges and a broad, sloping rim; it has a vertically ribbed cavetto and a slightly convex face; the rim has a stippled diaper pattern, and the face has a stippled star.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 3228

Accession Number: 1991.1011

Tableware Set

It is of uncolored glass, each piece molded with alternating "Paisley" devices, centering a flowerhead at the face. The paisley is patterned with overlapping cone devices, radiating stars and a single beaded ridge. The set includes: 1.& 2. a cakeplate with a pedestal and flared foot; 3. circular pla...

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 3229

Accession Number: 1991.1012.1-10

Sauce Dish

Each dish is a circular form of colorless glass with slanted sides, a beaded rim and a tapered, flat foot. The sides are patterned with flowerheads and a foliate scroll device on a stippled ground; the bottom has a single flowerhead.

Date: 1865-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 3230

Accession Number: 1991.1013.1-3

Cordial Glass

Each of the glasses is colorless glass with deep circular bowls which rest on cylindrical stems and circular flat feet; the bowl is etched wtih five stripes below the rim and eight oblong dots on the sides of the bowl.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 3231

Accession Number: 1991.1014

Water Pitcher

1991.1015A A slightly bulbous cylindrical form with a C-shaped handle, a short spout and rolled rim; enamelled canary yellow on the outside and white in the interior. 1991.1015B The cover is circular with a recessed ring about a circular knob and a tab at the rim to cover the spout; it is ename...

Date: 1930-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: enamel paint, metal

GUSN: 3232

Accession Number: 1991.1015AB

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