Historic New England

Nail File

Nail file with faux tortoise shell handle. Base of file is wrapped with yellow string not original to object.

Date: 1930

Maker: unknown

Material: plastic (organic material), metal, string (fiber product)

GUSN: 309085

Accession Number: 2012.120.1.6

Buttonhook

Button hook with faux tortoiseshell handle.

Date: 1930

Maker: unknown

Material: plastic (organic material), metal

GUSN: 309086

Accession Number: 2012.120.1.7

Shoehorn

Faux tortoiseshell shoehorn.

Date: 1930

Maker: unknown

Material: plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 309087

Accession Number: 2012.120.1.8

Powder Jar

Powder jar [.9a] of clear glass with faux tortoiseshell lid [.9b] Lid has inner lip made of metal.

Date: 1930

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 309088

Accession Number: 2012.120.1.9ab

Chamber Lamp

Cast brass whale oil chamber lamp with handle and hinged cover.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process)

GUSN: 309089

Accession Number: 2000.1760

Gas light fixture

Iron, wall mounted, gas light fixture with foliate motif.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 309154

Accession Number: 2000.2174

Gas lamp burner

Brass gas lamp burner.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 309155

Accession Number: 2000.2168

Gas lamp burner

Brass, tripod gas lamp burner with regulatory switch.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 309158

Accession Number: 2000.2171

Gas lamp burner

Brass gas lamp burner.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 309159

Accession Number: 2000.2169

Wallpaper

Roll of wallpaper with white and green floral and foliate medallion pattern on a dark grey background. "Pocono" design.

Date: 1920s

Maker: Schumacher (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 309162

Accession Number: 2011.20.2.1-.4

Wallpaper

Two rolls of wallpaper with three additonal fragments with yellow, green, grey, and white stripes.

Maker: United Wall Paper Crafters of North America (1923-1958) (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 309166

Accession Number: 2011.20.3.1-.5

Gas lamp burner

Brass gas lamp burner.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 309167

Accession Number: 2000.2170

Matchbox

Cardboard matchbox with wax taper matches, "marca A. Dellacha."

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, wax

GUSN: 309168

Accession Number: 2000.2141

Wallpaper

Roll of wallpaper with lines and swirls in cream, light and dark gray, silver, and green on a gray background.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 309169

Accession Number: 2011.20.4

Matchbox

Cardboard matchbox containing matches, "La Imperial."

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard

GUSN: 309171

Accession Number: 2000.2140

Wallpaper

Roll of wallpaper [2011.20.5.1] and separate fragment [2011.20.5.2] with pattern of larger yellow and blue medallions and smaller orange and yellow medallions.

Maker: United Wall Paper Crafters of North America (1923-1958) (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 309177

Accession Number: 2011.20.5.1-.2

Matchbox

Cardboard matchbox containing wax taper matches.

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, wood (plant material), wax

GUSN: 309178

Accession Number: 2000.2142

Matchbox

Yellow cardboard matchbox "Watt's Chlorate Matches or Lucifers."

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard

GUSN: 309179

Accession Number: 2000.2153

Wallpaper

Two wallpaper fragments with purple lilacs on a brown background with foliate.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 309180

Accession Number: 2011.20.6.1-.2

Wallpaper

Roll of wallpaper with birds and cherry blossom tree in multicolor design on bright red background. Decorative geometric border.

Maker: Crown Wallpapers (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 309181

Accession Number: 2011.20.7

Wallpaper

Two rolls of wallpaper and one fragment with white and gray interlaced lines and swirls forming traditional wrought iron fence-like design on dark gray background.

Maker: Schumacher (Manufacturer)

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 309182

Accession Number: 2011.20.8.1-.3

Matchbook

Blue and white "CBP Cigars" cardboard matchbook with set of ten "Pull Quick" wooden matches.

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 309183

Accession Number: 2000.2151

Matchbook

Blue and white "CBP Cigars" cardboard matchbook with set of ten "Pull Quick" wooden matches.

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 309184

Accession Number: 2000.2150

Wallpaper

Two small wallpaper fragments with gold, black, silver and gray foliate and pinecones on a white background.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 309185

Accession Number: 2011.20.9.1-.2

Matchbook

Red, black, and white cardboard cover "Ohio Match Co." containing matches.

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard

GUSN: 309186

Accession Number: 2000.2152

Wallpaper

Roll of wallpaper with toupe, yellow, gold, and black floral latice design on a cream background. No maker's mark.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 309187

Accession Number: 2011.20.10

Wallpaper

Roll of wallpaper [2011.20.11.1] and fragment [2011.20.11.2] with green ivory leaf latice pattern on white background.

Maker: United Wall Paper Crafters of North America (1923-1958) (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 309188

Accession Number: 2011.20.11.1-.2

Matchbox

Red cardboard "Three Pipes" matchbox containing matches.

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 309189

Accession Number: 2000.2137

Wallpaper

Roll of wallpaper with salmon, orange, and mint green floral and foliate design with vertical stripes on dark gray background.

Maker: Schumacher (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 309190

Accession Number: 2011.20.12

Matchbox

Black and white "Apollo Safety Matches" matchbox containing matches.

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 309191

Accession Number: 2000.2138

Wallpaper

Seven wallpaper fragments with medallion, foliate, and color block design. White, gray, and different shades of green.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 309192

Accession Number: 2011.20.13.1-.7

Matchbox

Polychrome matchbox of "Italian Sceneries" containing wax safety matches.

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 309193

Accession Number: 2000.2139

Matchbox

Gilded tin, book-shaped matchbox with flip lid, empty.

Maker: Diamond Match Co. (Maker)

Material: tin (metal), gilding

GUSN: 309194

Accession Number: 2000.2155

Phosphorus matches

Four sets of phosphorus matches.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 309196

Accession Number: 2000.2145

Matchbox and Taper Holder

Tin matchbox and taper holder with brass striker.

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal), brass (alloy)

GUSN: 309197

Accession Number: 2000.2154

Redilite Pocket Lighter

Black resin pocket lighter with brass cover. Instruction manual inside cardboard box.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), synthetic resin

GUSN: 309199

Accession Number: 2000.2156A-C

Tablespoon

One of a set of eighteen. Silver tablespoon with a rounded spatulate handle and a pointed oval bowl.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 309202

Accession Number: 1969.643.3.14

Tablespoon

One of a set of eighteen. Silver tablespoon with a rounded spatulate handle and a pointed oval bowl.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 309203

Accession Number: 1969.643.3.15

Tablespoon

One of a set of eighteen. Silver tablespoon with a rounded spatulate handle and a pointed oval bowl.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 309204

Accession Number: 1969.643.3.16

Tablespoon

One of a set of eighteen. Silver tablespoon with a rounded spatulate handle and a pointed oval bowl.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 309205

Accession Number: 1969.643.3.17

Tablespoon

One of a set of eighteen. Silver tablespoon with a rounded spatulate handle and a pointed oval bowl.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 309206

Accession Number: 1969.643.3.18

Pitcher

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 309223

Accession Number: 1970.158AB

Letter Opener

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 309224

Accession Number: 1970.270

Mug

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 309225

Accession Number: 1970.369

Coffin Plate

A rectangular metal coffin plate with a basket weave border.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 309226

Accession Number: 1970.326

Potpourri

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 309227

Accession Number: 1970.344.2

Mug

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 309228

Accession Number: 1970.360

Crusie Lamp

Wrought iron crusie lamp with hook.

Maker: unknown

Material: wrought iron (iron alloy)

GUSN: 309238

Accession Number: 2000.1777

Miners' Oil Lamp

Cast iron lenticular mining oil lamp with D-shaped handle and wrought iron wick pick.

Maker: unknown

Material: cast iron, wrought iron (iron alloy)

GUSN: 309239

Accession Number: 2000.1745AB

Candleholder

Cast iron candleholder with two spikes, one vertical and one horizontal.

Maker: unknown

Material: cast iron

GUSN: 309240

Accession Number: 2000.1751

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