Historic New England

Clapboard Wall Section

Clapboards attached to sheathing by wrought rosehead nails; 4" exposure.

Date: 1744

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 67218

Accession Number: 1959.465

Cheese basket

Small hexagonal weave hickory splint cheese basket. Hexagonal-shaped base, slightly flaring sides and circular rim.

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: hickory (wood), weaving

GUSN: 67227

Accession Number: 1927.2138

Cheese basket

Small hexagonal weave hickory splint cheese basket. Bowl-shaped basket has hexagonal-shaped base, slightly bowed sides and circular, reinforced rim.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: hickory (wood), weaving

GUSN: 67228

Accession Number: 1927.2165

Hamper basket

Oblong patterned cross hatch weave basket w/ matching lid.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: hickory (wood), splints (lighting devices)

GUSN: 67229

Accession Number: 1927.2152AB

Oblong, oval-shaped basket with tight fitted, hinged cover. Swollen body with twining weave and brown stripe. Two center bands in base and cover. Banded rim, base and cover edges. Three wicker loops in front for closure. One remaining hinge loop in back.

Date: 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: wicker, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 67230

Accession Number: 1927.2151

Basket

Oval ladies' wicker work basket. Woven reed bottom and open-weave sides. Wrapped wicker rim and two opposing wrapped handles.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wicker, weaving

GUSN: 67231

Accession Number: 1927.2194

Basket

Bowl-shaped ash splint basket with round base, flared sides and opposing splint loop handles attached to carved wood rim. The basket has one wide yellow weaver below the rim. The rest of the weavers are narrow. There are several rows of yellow (now mostly faded) weavers at mid-body, a green weaver a...

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), weaving, painting (coating)

GUSN: 67232

Accession Number: 1927.2158

Basket

Round ash splint basket with round base and slightly ballooned sides. The basket body is woven from narrow weavers in a "wicker" pattern with a band of wider weavers, some woven in a "diamond" curl overlay pattern at the mid-section. The basket likely had a cover which is no longer extant. The rim i...

Date: 1850-1920

Maker: Attributed to Wabanaki peoples (Maker)

Material: ash (wood), weaving

GUSN: 67233

Accession Number: 1927.2159

Basket

Circular, splint basket that tapers slightly toward rim. Checkered weave pattern with standards of uneven width and weavers that narrow between shoulder and rim. Interior and exterior of rim is reinforced by carved wood hoops attached to basket with single splint binder.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), weaving

GUSN: 67234

Accession Number: 1927.2166

Laundry basket

Oval basket with canted crosshatch sides and flat attached lid. Two twisted strap handles.

Date: 1880

Maker: unknown

Material: wicker

GUSN: 67235

Accession Number: 1927.2156

Basket

Cylindrical Fayal basket with tight fitting cover. Intricate brown and tan woven geometric patterning on contianer and lid. Lid lined with paper, base made of wood.

Date: 1860-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: reed (grass, material)

GUSN: 67236

Accession Number: 1933.1381AB

Basket

Basket with circular body with woven bottom and loosely woven sides in diamond shaped pattern, scalloped edge. Wicker, dyed a dark brown color.

Date: 1870-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: wicker

GUSN: 67237

Accession Number: 1931.1116

Gathering Basket

Small, woven wood splint gathering basket with circular form and single square carved strap handle.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 67238

Accession Number: 1985.210

Gathering Basket

Round, wood splint gathering basket with vertical sides, round base and carved wood handle and rim. Cross hatch weave body.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), weaving, carving (processes)

GUSN: 67239

Accession Number: 1931.554

Flower Bouquet Holder

Coarsely woven wicker basket. Funnel-shaped body with cylindrical lower half, flaring at waist to a wide cylindrical rim with two twisted wicker handles at neck [now missing]. Circular, slightly domed lid. Blue and purple weavers woven among mostly natural colored weavers. Originally used to hold b...

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: wicker, weaving

GUSN: 67240

Accession Number: 1933.1052AB

Storage Basket

Square-bottomed basket with straight sides. Checker weave pattern with alternating blue and red swabbed thin wicker weavers. Wide weavers decorated with stamped geometric patterns. Basket interior is lined with newsprint which overlaps the rim and is visible on exterior lip. Where newsprint is fold...

Date: 1780-1846

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ash (wood), weaving

GUSN: 67241

Accession Number: 1985.605

Sewing Basket with Contents

Pill-shaped sewing basket with symmetrical base and lid, each with scallop-shaped sides. Wicker weave with darker dyed reeds forming decorative element on lid. The interior of the basket is padded with wool batting and lined with cream colored linen. The basket contains: two beaded and cardboard cr...

Date: 1825-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: wicker, reed (grass, material)

GUSN: 67242

Accession Number: 1925.774AB

Gathering basket

Two quart ash splint basket with carved handle. Square bottom, reinforced by canvas, vertical sides, and round rim. Wicker weave.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), weaving, carving (processes)

GUSN: 67243

Accession Number: 1927.2196

Basket Cover

Wood splint basket cover with paper lining stamped with pink diamond pattern.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), wood (plant material), weaving

GUSN: 67244

Accession Number: 1927.2164

Breakfast Table

Narrow clsd; 2 drop lvs supp on turned fold-out legs; oct top

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 68403

Accession Number: 1969.2127

Stool

3 legs, turned; flat circular seat; central floral motif on black

Date: 1895-1949

Maker: unknown

Material: inlay (process), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 68404

Accession Number: 1969.2129

Settee

Tripartite uphol back; black with gold geom/class mot; rounded seat

Date: 1805-1820

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 68405

Accession Number: 1969.2130.1

Armchair

Black chair with gold geometric and classical motifs, circular seat, short shaped arm, and upholstered back

Date: 1805-1820

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 68406

Accession Number: 1969.2130.2

Armchair

Black chair with gold geometric and classical motifs, circular seat, short shaped arm, and upholstered back

Date: 1805-1820

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 68407

Accession Number: 1969.2130.3

Armchair

Black chair with gold geometric and classical motifs, circular seat, short shaped arm, and upholstered back

Date: 1805-1820

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 68408

Accession Number: 1969.2130.4

Armchair

Black chair with gold geometric and classical motifs, circular seat, short shaped arm, and upholstered back

Date: 1805-1820

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 68409

Accession Number: 1969.2130.5

Book Rack

2 part rectangular sliding base, beveled edges; 2 hingd goth-sty ends

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: black walnut (wood), carving (processes)

GUSN: 68410

Accession Number: 1969.2134

Writing Table

Rectangular top, rounded corn; long tap, flut legs; 1 drawer; x-hatch mot

Date: 1863

Maker: unknown

Material: inlay (process), leather, oak (wood), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 68411

Accession Number: 1969.3243

Rosary Beads

Brown; varied beads, crucifix and medallion

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 68412

Accession Number: 1969.3722

Pedestal

White; brown, black veins; flute shaft with grapevine border middle; square base

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: stone (rock)

GUSN: 68413

Accession Number: 1969.3725

Letter Box

Letter box, casket shape, hinged lid, lock and key; multiple removable compartments. Contains many blank cards and evelopes pre-printed "The Grange / South Lincoln / Massachusetts"

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), felt (textile), inlay (process), mahogany (wood), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 68414

Accession Number: 1969.19057

Mat

Wall-to-wall floor covering, strips attached with double-pointed nails; tight weave, natural color.

Date: 1860-1968

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), straw (plant material)

GUSN: 68415

Accession Number: 1969.19058

Dish

Wh, pink , green; circular; canted sides; chinese man with butterfly net

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 68416

Accession Number: 1969.1710

Incense Burner

Dk patina; bell-shap base, cup; teardrp shap insrt; styl floral

Date: 1885-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: inlay (process), pewter (tin alloy), metal, tin (metal)

GUSN: 68417

Accession Number: 1969.1786

Serving Dish

Wh, blue, red, green; 3 lobed with rope rim, pierced sides, ft; flor mot

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 68418

Accession Number: 1969.1926

Flowerpot

Blue, white; three feet; cylindrical; flared lip; pierced well; dragon, floral mot

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 68419

Accession Number: 1969.1927.1

Candlestick

Orange, white; gild, reel-shaped body; wide collar; loop hand; shelf thumbpiece

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: Meissen (Maker)

Material: hard paste porcelain, porcelain

GUSN: 68421

Accession Number: 1969.1928

Fruit Basket

Ivory; oval, basket weave, reticulated sides

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: Waechtersbach (Maker)

Material: creamware

GUSN: 68422

Accession Number: 1969.1929

Fruit Basket

Ivory; circular; radiating interspaced spoke sides

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: creamware

GUSN: 68423

Accession Number: 1969.1930

Punch Bowl

Blue, orange; gild; circular; fluted; reserve panels with flow, bird; imari type

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 68424

Accession Number: 1969.1931

Teacaddy

Rectangular; canted corners; urn; flower, and stringing

Date: 1800-1824

Maker: unknown

Material: inlay (process), mahogany (wood), tin (metal)

GUSN: 68425

Accession Number: 1969.1932

Dish

Red, grey mottle; footed, oval, shallow well

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: stone (rock)

GUSN: 68426

Accession Number: 1969.1933

Hygrometer

"Precision hygrometer" with circular glass face with brass colored mounts. Dial for humidity, loop handle, two feet.

Date: 1925-1949

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), glass (material), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 68427

Accession Number: 1969.1934

Ashtray

Colorless; shallow, circular body; wide mouth; floral border base; black, white rim

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: Hawkes (Maker)

Material: enameling, etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 68428

Accession Number: 1969.1935

Stereoscope

Collapsible stereoscope in hinged leatherette case

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 68429

Accession Number: 1969.1936

Ring Dish

Green; circular dish, well, opalescent lip; parakeet in center

Date: 1900-1939

Maker: Lalique, René, 1860-1945 (Artist, Designer)

Material: glassblowing, glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 68430

Accession Number: 1969.1937

Pomander

Blue, yellow, orange; dairy form; pierced; birds, cage, winged figure

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 68431

Accession Number: 1969.1938

Moistener

Colorless; ovoid, faceted holder; cylindrical roller frosted

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 68432

Accession Number: 1969.1823.1

Moistener

Colorless; ovoid, faceted holder; cylindrical roller frosted

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 68433

Accession Number: 1969.1823.2

Cachepot

Ivory, brown, blue; urn-shapd, fruit handles; wreath; French royal insignia

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: Niderviller (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 68434

Accession Number: 1969.1939.1

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