Historic New England

Bench

Pine bench, painted ochre color. Unornamented. Side pieces (or skirts) at front and back; edges cut at angles. Wide plank leg at each side; arch cut into bottom creates 2 separate feet.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), pine (wood)

GUSN: 19028

Accession Number: 1998.1145

Carpet sweeper

Carpet sweeper, Bissell's. Wooden handle connected by movable iron piece to wooden rectangular base. Metal wheels. Sides wrapped in rubbed protective strips.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: Bissell (Maker)

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 19029

Accession Number: 1998.1146

Bowl

Hammered copper bowl; overhanging rim.

Date: 1895-1915

Maker: Roycroft Industries (Maker)

Material: copper (metal), hammering

GUSN: 19030

Accession Number: 1998.1147

Vase

Hammered copper vase w/ variegated finish.

Date: 1895-1915

Maker: Roycroft Industries (Maker)

Material: copper (metal), hammering

GUSN: 19031

Accession Number: 1998.1148

Dish

Hammered copper shallow round dish w/ trillium decoration; concave rim.

Date: 1895-1915

Maker: Roycroft Industries (Maker)

Material: copper (metal), hammering

GUSN: 19032

Accession Number: 1998.1149

Vase

Hammered copper small vase on footed base; thin bud-size; turned stem.

Date: 1895-1915

Maker: Roycroft Industries (Maker)

Material: copper (metal), hammering

GUSN: 19033

Accession Number: 1998.1150

Incense burner

Japanese incense burner on 3 legs; relief decoration of dragons on bottom; 2 handles at sides; glazed a copperish tone.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), iron (metal), tin (metal)

GUSN: 19034

Accession Number: 1998.1151

Custard cup

Brown glazed custard cup w/ white interior.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 19035

Accession Number: 1998.1152.1

Custard cup

Brown glazed custard cup w/ white interior.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 19036

Accession Number: 1998.1152.2

Custard cup

Brown glazed custard cup w/ white interior.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 19037

Accession Number: 1998.1152.3

Custard cup

Brown glazed custard cup w/ white interior.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 19038

Accession Number: 1998.1152.4

Custard cup

Brown glazed custard cup w/ white interior.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 19039

Accession Number: 1998.1152.5

Baking dish

Covered brown glazed baking dish w/ white interior; 2 handles at sides and one on lid.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), redware, tin (metal)

GUSN: 19040

Accession Number: 1998.1153AB

Pudding pan

Brown glazed pudding pan w/ ivory interior; crackled-looking interior.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 19041

Accession Number: 1998.1154

Creamer

Brown glazed creamer w/ white interior; C-shaped handle.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 19042

Accession Number: 1998.1155

Baking dish

Brown glazed baking dish with white interior; steam hole in cover.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: Possibly Hall China Company (Manufacturer)

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

GUSN: 19043

Accession Number: 1998.1156AB

Flower pot ?

Art pottery, cone-shaped vessel w/ 3 handles; blue glazed.

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 19044

Accession Number: 1998.1157

Double boiler

Double boiler; grey enamel finish; no cover; blue banded rims and blue handles.

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: aluminum (metal), enameling, machine-made

GUSN: 19045

Accession Number: 1998.1158AB

Double boiler

Double boiler; white enamel w/ black handles w/ cover; black banded rims and black handle on lid.

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: aluminum (metal), enameling, machine-made

GUSN: 19046

Accession Number: 1998.1159A-C

Double boiler

Aluminum double boiler w/ cover; black wooden knob on cover.

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: The Aluminum Cooking Utensil Co. (Maker)

Material: aluminum (metal), machine-made

GUSN: 19047

Accession Number: 1998.1160A-C

Saucepan

Aluminum saucepan; no cover; lip on side for pouring.

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: The Aluminum Cooking Utensil Co. (Maker)

Material: aluminum (metal), machine-made

GUSN: 19048

Accession Number: 1998.1161

Saucepan

Aluminum saucepan w/ cover; black wooden knob on cover.

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: aluminum (metal), machine-made

GUSN: 19049

Accession Number: 1998.1162AB

Saucepan

Aluminum saucepan w/ cover (part of double boiler?); black wooden knob on cover.

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: aluminum (metal), machine-made

GUSN: 19050

Accession Number: 1998.1163AB

Saucepan

Blue enamel saucepan w/ cover; raised rim on cover w/ 2 holes on sides.

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: aluminum (metal), enameling, machine-made

GUSN: 19051

Accession Number: 1998.1164AB

Kettle

Large aluminum kettle w/ cover; black wooden knob on cover.

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: Great Northern Manufacturing Co. (Maker)

Material: aluminum (metal), machine-made

GUSN: 19052

Accession Number: 1998.1165AB

Saucepan lid

White enamel cover mottled w/ green.

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: aluminum (metal), enameling, mottling

GUSN: 19053

Accession Number: 1998.1167

Pencil sharpener

Pencil sharpener; metal w/ black wooden knob on end of arm-like handle; attached to wall w/ screws.

Date: 1960-1980

Maker: unknown

Material: machine-made, metal

GUSN: 19054

Accession Number: 1998.1168

Teapot

Britannia teapot; relief medallion w/ women on sides; rim banded w/ rope-like decoration; foliated scroll handle and spout; acorn-finial on top of lid.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: britannia metal

GUSN: 19055

Accession Number: 1998.661

Creamer

Blue and white porcelain creamer; blue floral bunches w/ butterflies; bulbous waist and C-shaped handle.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 19056

Accession Number: 1998.662

Cruet

Glass cruet w/ stopper; raised ring around neck; C-shaped handle; 6-sided arrow-head shaped stopper.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 19057

Accession Number: 1998.663AB

Miniature portrait, watercolor on ivory, of Joseph Tucker. Half-length, depicting a young man in black jacket and white vest with high collar and black bow tie. In a rectangular wooden frame with gilt oval liner.

Date: 1840

Maker: Feulard (Maker)

Material: ivory (tooth component), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 19408

Accession Number: 1998.2480

Watercolor Miniature Portrait

Miniature portrait, watercolor on ivory of Richard H. Tucker, I. Bust-length, depicting a middle-aged man in black jacket, beige vest and white shirt with vertical ribbing. All white high collars. In a rectangular wooden frame with gilt oval liner.

Date: 1833

Maker: Feulard (Maker)

Material: ivory (tooth component), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 19409

Accession Number: 1998.2481

Watercolor

Miniature portrait, watercolor on ivory of Richard H. Tucker, Jr. Bust-length, depicting a young boy (teenage) in brown jacket, yellow vest and white shirt w/ high collars. Black neck tie. In a rectangular wooden frame w/ gilt oval liner and gilt foliate appliques at corners.

Date: 1832

Maker: Feulard (Maker)

Material: ivory (tooth component), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 19410

Accession Number: 1998.2482

Electric Fireless Cooker

Fireless electric cooker; 2 burner range on top w/ 2 rack stove beneath and fireless cooker beneath that--see pamphlet accompanying range for further description and also copy in accession file.

Date: 1926

Maker: The William Campbell Co. (Maker)

Material: aluminum (metal), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 19411

Accession Number: 1998.4407

Yardstick

Wooden yard stick; painted tan; measurements in 36".

Date: 1920-1960

Maker: C. Smith Mfg. Co. (Maker) Soule Glass & Paint Co. (Maker)

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 19412

Accession Number: 1998.4408

Yardstick

Wooden yard stick; painted tan; measurements in 36"; markings at 1/8's, 1/4's, and 1/2's of the yard.

Date: 1920-1960

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 19413

Accession Number: 1998.4409

Yardstick

Wooden yard stick; painted green; measurements in 36".

Date: 1920-1960

Maker: Northern Electric & Supply Co. Inc. (Maker)

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 19414

Accession Number: 1998.4410

Plate

Green molded plate w/ 3 rabbits and raised inscription around rim "RABBITS THREE AND EARS AS FEW. YET EACH RABBIT HAS ITS TWO"; raised thistle decoration around well of plate.

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: Utzchneider (Maker)

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

GUSN: 19415

Accession Number: 1998.4411

Rug

Machine woven short cut pile carpet in geometric pattern in rust, blues, and cream; border of geometric spider-like motifs on cream. Two bound edges, 3/4" twisted fringe on ends.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 19416

Accession Number: 1948.186

Tray

Oval tin tray w/ bronze painted reticulated rim.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 19417

Accession Number: 1998.4412

Pitcher

Bluish green molded earthenware pitcher; molded bands w/ small circles around top of neck and base; 6 ovals around body w/ molded flowers w/ stems; beak-like spout and C-shaped handle.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 19418

Accession Number: 1998.4413

Tray

Round copper tray w/ 2 brass handles on sides w/ impressed striations.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: copper (metal), hammering

GUSN: 19419

Accession Number: 1998.4414

Match holder

Molded ceramic barrel-shaped match holder; brown w/ trailing vine decoration encircling body; 2 raised bands at top of neck and 2 raised bands at bottom of waist.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, molding (forming)

GUSN: 19420

Accession Number: 1998.4415

Pitcher

Earthenware pitcher w/ polychrome floral decoration on white; black bands around top rim and bottom of waist; painted green, orange, yellow and blue floral vine decoration around top of neck.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 19421

Accession Number: 1998.4416

Pitcher

Pink lusterware pitcher w/ pink lustre cottage scene on front and back sides; molded foliate decoration on spout; pink lustre bands around rim, handle and neck.

Date: 1820-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), lusterware, painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 19422

Accession Number: 1998.4417

Dish towel

Linen dish towel; white w/ orange and blue stripes down edges of both sides.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 19423

Accession Number: 1998.4418

Dish towel

Linen dish towel; 2 dish towels sewn together to make one long dish towel; 1 towel white w/ green and orange stripes across bottom and 1 towel white w/ orange and blue stripes across bottom.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 19424

Accession Number: 1998.4419

Dish towel

Cotton dish towel w/ open dotted band around bottom.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: Boott Mills (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 19425

Accession Number: 1998.4420.1

Dish towel

Cotton dish towel w/ open dotted band around bottom.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: Boott Mills (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 19426

Accession Number: 1998.4420.2

Dish towel

Cotton dish towel w/ open dotted band around bottom; hand sewn label w/ name "MOLLIE TUCKER"

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: Boott Mills (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 19427

Accession Number: 1998.4420.3

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