Historic New England

Oil Chamber Lamp

Colorless glass whale oil or lard oil chamber lamp with pewter collar.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 309637

Accession Number: 2000.2089

Burning Fluid Chamber Lamp

Burning fluid chamber lamp of colorless, pressed glass exterior over tin font with brass collar. Made by Horsford & Nichols.

Maker: unknown

Material: pressed glass, brass (alloy)

GUSN: 309638

Accession Number: 2000.2073

Fairy Lamp

Multicolored opaque glass fairy lamp including candle.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 309639

Accession Number: 2000.2066AB

Burning Fluid Chamber Lamp

Colorless glass burning fluid chamber lamp with brass collar.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), brass (alloy)

GUSN: 309640

Accession Number: 2000.2070

Vapor Burner Chamber Lamp

Colorless, molded glass vapor burner chamber lamp.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), brass (alloy)

GUSN: 309641

Accession Number: 2000.2061

Miniature Kerosene Night Lamp

Blue glass miniature kerosene night lamp.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), brass (alloy)

GUSN: 309642

Accession Number: 2000.2059

Whale Oil Lamp

Colorless glass whale oil lamp with blown glass font and pressed base.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), tin (metal), cork disc burners

GUSN: 309644

Accession Number: 2000.2039

Kerosene Lamp

Blue opaque glass kerosene lamp.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), brass (alloy)

GUSN: 309646

Accession Number: 2000.2038

Whale Oil Lamp

Colorless glass whale oil lamp with molded font, pressed base, and pewter collar.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 309649

Accession Number: 2000.2044

Burning Fluid Chamber Lamp

Cobalt blue molded glass burning fluid chamber lamp with applied handle and brass collar.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), brass (alloy)

GUSN: 309651

Accession Number: 2000.2045

Burning Fluid Chamber Lamp

Frosted blue glass burning fluid chamber lamp with pewter collar.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 309652

Accession Number: 2000.2043

Souvenir Spoon

Silver souvenir spoon from Standish, Maine.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 309657

Accession Number: 1969.502

Kerosene Night Light

Ruby glass glow lamp kerosene night light.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 309660

Accession Number: 2000.2042AB

Kerosene Lamp Font

Colorless, molded glass kerosene lamp font for hanging or wall lamp.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), brass (alloy)

GUSN: 309663

Accession Number: 2000.2085

"Wine Glass" Whale Oil Lamp

Colorless, blown "wine glass" shaped whale oil lamp.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 309665

Accession Number: 2000.2025

Teaspoon

Silver teaspoon with a fiddle handle, rounded shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 309666

Accession Number: P42

Miniature Kerosene Night Light

White opaque glass miniature kerosene night light with brass collar.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), brass (alloy)

GUSN: 309668

Accession Number: 2000.2024AB

Teaspoon

One of a set of six. Silver teaspoon with a fiddle handle, squared shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 309670

Accession Number: 1941.154.2

Teaspoon

One of a set of six. Silver teaspoon with a fiddle handle, squared shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 309671

Accession Number: 1941.154.3

Teaspoon

One of a set of six. Silver teaspoon with a fiddle handle, squared shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 309672

Accession Number: 1941.154.4

Teaspoon

One of a set of six. Silver teaspoon with a fiddle handle, squared shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 309673

Accession Number: 1941.154.5

Teaspoon

One of a set of six. Silver teaspoon with a fiddle handle, squared shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 309674

Accession Number: 1941.154.6

Mug

Mug with lobed body, narrow base, and scalloped foot. White glazed body with transfer printed purple flowers with green leaves. Pierced c-scroll handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 309675

Accession Number: 1988.619

Whale Oil Lamp

Colorless glass whale oil lamp with blown glass font and pressed base.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), tin (metal), cork disc burners

GUSN: 309676

Accession Number: 2000.2019

Float Lamp

Ruby blown glass float lamp.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 309678

Accession Number: 2000.2040

Whale Oil Lamp

Colorless glass whale oil lamp with blown glass font, pressed base, and pewter collar.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 309679

Accession Number: 2000.2017

Teaspoon

One of a set of six. Silver teaspoon with a fiddle handle, rounded shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 309681

Accession Number: 1932.573.2

Teaspoon

One of a set of six. Silver teaspoon with a fiddle handle, rounded shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 309682

Accession Number: 1932.573.3

Teaspoon

One of a set of six. Silver teaspoon with a fiddle handle, rounded shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 309683

Accession Number: 1932.573.4

Teaspoon

One of a set of six. Silver teaspoon with a fiddle handle, rounded shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 309684

Accession Number: 1932.573.5

Teaspoon

One of a set of six. Silver teaspoon with a fiddle handle, rounded shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 309685

Accession Number: 1932.573.6

Spill Holder

Colorless glass molded spill holder in sawtooth pattern with paper spills.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 309686

Accession Number: 2000.2021

Lard Oil Lamp

Colorless glass lard oil lamp with blown glass font, pressed base, and pewter collar.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 309687

Accession Number: 2000.2079

Teaspoon

One of a set of three. Silver teaspoon with a fiddle handle, squared shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 309689

Accession Number: 1932.572.1

Teaspoon

One of a set of three. Silver teaspoon with a fiddle handle, squared shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 309690

Accession Number: 1932.572.2

Child's Dress

Child's dress, blue cotton with white piping and embroidery detail, white buttons down the front.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 325722

Accession Number: 1988.218

Child's Dress

Child's printed cotton dress. Pattern of brown circles on a cream ground with green printed trim.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 325723

Accession Number: 1988.216

Child's Dress

Child's dress, blue silk with white lace at the cuffs of the short sleeves.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 325724

Accession Number: 1920.851

Child's Dress

White tucked child's blouse with a red and green plaid jumper and petticoat.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 325726

Accession Number: 1934.3078A-C

High chest of drawers. Three flame finials over full serpentine bonnet. Upper case has four graduated drawers with three drawers across the top. Carved fan in top central drawer. Lower case has single long drawer with three drawers below; carved fan in lower central drawer. Drop finials along skir...

Date: 1760-1780

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 325754

Accession Number: 2017.35.1

Dressing Mirror

Dressing glass with oblong rectangular mirror held between two posts with turned rail below. Dressing box has two drawers with round brass pulls over brass lion's paw feet.

Date: 1815

Maker: Kidder & Carter (Maker)

Material: mahogany (wood), brass (alloy)

GUSN: 325757

Accession Number: 2017.36.1

Pair of Boots

This pair of buff-colored leather ankle-high work boots were modified by a cobbler in 1976. A 4 1/4" platform made of stacked layers of 1/2" thick dense foam rubber was added to the sole of each boot. The boots close by lacing through a set of metal grommets over a leather tongue. Applied rubber he...

Date: ca. 1976

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, metal, brass (alloy), rubber (material)

GUSN: 325778

Accession Number: 2017.37.1AB

Kufi

This round hat is constructed from synthetic fiber brocade. The design of the textile is repeating stripes of blue satin weave, alternating with wider stripes decorated with woven green floral vines, pink and red blossoms, and a third stripe of twined green and purple floral vines. The hat is soft, ...

Date: c. 1976

Maker: Murray, Oliver, 1952- (Manufacturer)

Material: synthetic fiber, cotton (fiber)

GUSN: 325779

Accession Number: 2017.37.2

Hat

This round hat made from black wool felt has a deep, turned brim and rounded crown. The entire exterior of the brim is covered with a band of gold sequins (3 3/4" deep).

Date: c. 1980

Maker: Mr. John (Designer)

Material: felt (textile), sequins (spangles)

GUSN: 325780

Accession Number: 2017.37.3

Hat

This round hat with a rolled brim and rounded, deep crown is decorated with a band of red, machine-knitted jersey which has been ruched and gathered into a knot at the center back. The brim is finished with red grosgrain ribbon stitched over the raw edge.

Date: c. 1980

Maker: Betmar (Manufacturer)

Material: felt (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 325781

Accession Number: 2017.37.4

Pumps

Each shoe in this pair of red leather pumps has a black stacked heel and softly pointed toe. The sock (inner lining) is made of buff-colored leather. There is a maker's label on the insole. The outer sole is made of leather. The stacked heel has a rubber heel cap.

Date: c. 1980

Maker: Wolff Shoe Company (Maker)

Material: leather

GUSN: 325782

Accession Number: 2017.37.5AB

Portrait of Deacon John Stone (1781-1849)

Half-length portrait of Deacon John Stone painted against a grey, green background wearing a black coat, white collar, and stock.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: oil paintings (visual works), canvas

GUSN: 325791

Accession Number: 2017.39.1

Drop Leaf Table. Walnut. Boston, Massachusetts, circa 1750.

Queen Anne oval top, drop leaf table with cabriole legs and pad feet.

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: walnut (wood)

GUSN: 325792

Accession Number: 2017.39.2

Belt buckle

Bronze belt buckle sculpted using the direct welding method in the form of a human figure with large, outstretched feathered wings, legs extended to the proper right, and a featureless face. The wings form the top edge of the buckle. A vaguely human shape is stretched in a prone position beneath and...

Date: ca. 1975

Maker: Yurman, David, 1942- (Designer)

Material: bronze (metal), sculpting

GUSN: 325807

Accession Number: 2017.40.1

Gloves

Pair of women's white elbow length gloves with pierced decoration. Kid leather.

Date: 1885-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: kidskin, leather, piercing

GUSN: 325809

Accession Number: 2017.41.2AB

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