Historic New England

Drop-leaf Table

Straight rails; 4 turound legs; ring, balstr, colmnr; semicircular leaf

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), brass (alloy)

GUSN: 63216

Accession Number: 1987.733

Side Chair

Rod back; 3 spindles upper gallery; 7 bamboo spndls; r over bl.

Date: 1800-1820

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 63217

Accession Number: 1948.214

Side Chair

Yellw; arched & stepped crest with ctr. panel; grapes; bamboo; r. outln

Date: 1810-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: caning, pine (wood)

GUSN: 63218

Accession Number: 1987.1043

Bottle

Green glass bottle with pontil mark. Slanting bulbous form. Newspaper clipping on side.

Date: 1780-1782

Maker: Possibly Hewes, Robert (Maker) New England Glassworks

Material: blown glass

GUSN: 63219

Accession Number: 1948.215.1

Bottle

Green glass bottle. Oval form with bulbous base. Sloped shoulders with slender neck.

Date: 1780-1782

Maker: Possibly Hewes, Robert (Maker) New England Glassworks

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 63220

Accession Number: 1948.215.2

Bottle

Green glass bottle. Oval form with bulbous base. Sloped shoulders with slender neck.

Date: 1780-1782

Maker: Possibly Hewes, Robert, New England Glassworks (Maker)

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 63221

Accession Number: 1948.215.3

Fireplace Shovel

Archd head; perp. bent sides; sloped back edge; circular shft. with ball

Date: 1825

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 63222

Accession Number: 1987.734

Fireplace Tongs

Disc pincrs; cylindrical shafts; open oval at hinge; 4side hndl. with knop

Date: 1800-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 63223

Accession Number: 1987.735

Hearth Brush

Double vasiform shaft; conical finial; half turned head; black bristle

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: horsehair

GUSN: 63224

Accession Number: 1987.736

Andiron

Oval ring/columnar pilaster; square plinth; cabrl. legs; splayed ft.

Date: 1800-1820

Maker: J. Savery's Son & Co. (Maker)

Material: casting (process), iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 63225

Accession Number: 1987.737.1

Andiron

Oval ring/columnar pilaster; square plinth; cabrl. legs; splayed ft.

Date: 1800-1820

Maker: J. Savery's Son & Co. (Maker)

Material: casting (process), iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 63226

Accession Number: 1987.737.2

Tile

Purple on white; quatrefoil motif of palm leaves in ea. corner

Date: 1800

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 62670

Accession Number: 1948.258.14

Tile

Purple on white; quatrefoil motif of palm leaves in ea. corner

Date: 1800

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 62671

Accession Number: 1948.258.16

Tile

Purple on white; quatrefoil motif of palm leaves in ea. corner

Date: 1800

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 62672

Accession Number: 1948.258.18

Tile

Purple on white; quatrefoil motif of palm leaves in ea. corner

Date: 1800

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 62673

Accession Number: 1948.258.20

Tile

Purple on white; quatrefoil motif of palm leaves in ea. corner

Date: 1800

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 62674

Accession Number: 1948.258.22

Tile

Purple on white; quatrefoil motif of palm leaves in ea. corner

Date: 1800

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 62675

Accession Number: 1948.258.24

Tile

Purple on white; waterside scenes, many with windmills

Date: 1800

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 62676

Accession Number: 1948.258.2

Tile

Purple on white; waterside scenes, many with windmills

Date: 1800

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 62677

Accession Number: 1948.258.4

Tile

Purple on white; waterside scenes, many with windmills

Date: 1800

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 62678

Accession Number: 1948.258.6

Tile

Purple on white; waterside scenes, many with windmills

Date: 1800

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 62679

Accession Number: 1948.258.8

Tile

Purple on white; waterside scenes, many with windmills

Date: 1800

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 62680

Accession Number: 1948.258.10

Tile

Purple on white; waterside scenes, many with windmills

Date: 1800

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 62681

Accession Number: 1948.258.15

Tile

Purple on white; waterside scenes, many with windmills

Date: 1800

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 62682

Accession Number: 1948.258.17

Tile

Purple on white; waterside scenes, many with windmills

Date: 1800

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 62683

Accession Number: 1948.258.19

Tile

Purple on white; waterside scenes, many with windmills

Date: 1800

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 62684

Accession Number: 1948.258.21

Tile

Purple on white; waterside scenes, many with windmills

Date: 1800

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 62685

Accession Number: 1948.258.23

Tile

Purple on white; knights on rearing horses; fleur-de-lis crnrs

Date: 1800

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 62686

Accession Number: 1948.258.12

Tile

Purple on white; knights on rearing horses; fleur-de-lis crnrs

Date: 1800

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 62687

Accession Number: 1948.258.13

Mantel Lamp

Pineapple top; elaborate cartouche finial; suspended prisms; colorless

Date: 1860-1875

Maker: Messenger & Sons (Manufacturer)

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 62688

Accession Number: 1948.197.1

Mantel Lamp

Pineapple top; elaborate cartouche finial; suspended prisms; colorless

Date: 1860-1875

Maker: Messenger & Sons (Manufacturer)

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 62689

Accession Number: 1948.197.2

Center Table

Pedestal base with white marble top; veneer skirt; gilt; brass paw feet

Date: 1825-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), brass (alloy), marble (rock), veneering

GUSN: 62690

Accession Number: 1948.198

Fire Screen

Acorn finial; pole; square ogee frame with petitpoint coat-of-arms

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: Possibly Dana, Rebecca Barrett (Maker)

Material: brass (alloy), wool (textile)

GUSN: 62691

Accession Number: 1953.609

Photographic Print

Black and white photographic copy of 19th c. photograph, depiciting an old woman with lace collar and brooch

Date: 1930

Maker: unknown

Material: photomechanical processes

GUSN: 62692

Accession Number: 1953.610

Duelling Pistol

Flintlock; squared handle; engraved. with flags; flower, name

Date: 1800

Maker: Richards, Theophilus (Maker)

Material: oak (wood), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 62693

Accession Number: 1953.611.1

Duelling Pistol

Flintlock; squared handle; engraved. with flags; flower, name

Date: 1800

Maker: Richards, Theophilus (Maker)

Material: oak (wood), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 62694

Accession Number: 1953.611.2

Box

Interior lined with green. baize; compartments, two with lids; ivory, brass knob

Date: 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 62695

Accession Number: 1953.611.3

Red grosgrain ribbon with relief-stamped round pin depicting a building with a flag flying from the central tower, round wreath beneath building. Image surrounded by a belt fastened by a buckle at lower proper left. Belt embossed with a motto [see Inscriptions]. Image topped with a bow. Second inscr...

Date: 1876

Maker: unknown

Material: ribbon (material), tin alloy, copper alloy

GUSN: 62696

Accession Number: 1987.675

Centennial Ribbon

Ribbon badge celebrating the centennial of the United States; consists of a red, white, and (tricolor) striped ribbon, with stamped metal decorations attached: an eagle at the top, a badge profile portrait of George Washington, and a small bell suspended by a jump ring from the bottom of the ribbon....

Date: 1876

Maker: unknown

Material: ribbon (material), copper alloy, zinc alloy

GUSN: 62697

Accession Number: 1987.674

Commemorative ribbon

Red, white and blue striped ribbon with stamped silver eagle at top with attached pin. Central gold-toned stamped metal badge depicting profile portrait of George Washington. Badge edged with an image of a closed belt embellished with an inscription [see Inscriptions], with armorial cluster at top w...

Date: 1876

Maker: unknown

Material: ribbon (material), tin alloy

GUSN: 62698

Accession Number: 1987.676

Commemorative Ribbon

Centennial ribbon comprising a striped tricolor (red, white, and blue) bow with four loops with a silver-colored eagle pin and tintype sepia tintype miniature portrait of George Washington (holding up his hands) in the center.

Date: 1876

Maker: unknown

Material: ribbon (material), metal, tintypes (prints), badges

GUSN: 62699

Accession Number: 1987.677

Box

Cylindrical with conforming lid (a,b); white narrow gilded paper edging; portrait

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 62700

Accession Number: 1987.678

Lantern

Wht. pleated & accord. folded lantern; bail hndl; printed portrt

Date: 1876

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard

GUSN: 62701

Accession Number: 1987.679

Fender

U-shape sheet with appld. 3/4 round top molding; gadrooning; paw ft.

Date: 1770-1790

Maker: unknown

Material: piercing

GUSN: 62702

Accession Number: 1948.199

Andiron

Plinth and knop finial; central. ball; two cabriole legs with ball and claw feet

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 62703

Accession Number: 1987.659.1

Andiron

Plinth and knop finial; central. ball; two cabriole legs with ball and claw feet

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 62704

Accession Number: 1987.659.2

Bellows

Lyre shape; red with black & gold outline; gilt butterfly; boy with hoop

Date: 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), leather

GUSN: 62705

Accession Number: 1948.200

Fireplace Tongs

Faceted cone & knop finial on ball, ring&baluster hndl; oval pad

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 62706

Accession Number: 1948.201

Photographic Print

Woman in white lace cap & collar; gray toned dress; oval mat

Date: 1880-1889

Maker: unknown

Material: photomechanical processes

GUSN: 62707

Accession Number: 1987.660

Fan

18 thin wooden staves. Exterior staves thicker and decorated to imitate basketweave. Decoration is a moonlit scene predominantly gray background with gray and white assymetrical branches with blossoms outlined in white with yellow centers. Full moon in white at center. On reverse: Gray reeds on...

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 62708

Accession Number: 1987.681

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