Historic New England

Gas Burner Fixtures

Pair of cast brass gas burner fixtures.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process)

GUSN: 309465

Accession Number: 2000.1899.1-.2

Hog Scraper

Tin disc with wooden handle hogscraper.

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 309467

Accession Number: 2000.1895

"Parrot Safety Matches" Matchbox

Large yellow, red, and black cardboard matchbox with wooden matches.

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 309468

Accession Number: 2000.2157

Knife

One of a set of four. Silver knife with a rounded handle and a pointed blade.

Date: 1882-1885

Maker: Higgins, Francis

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 309469

Accession Number: 1969.648.1

Plate

Plate, blue and white transfer printed pattern of a landscape scene with fishermen, a bridge, and a tower. Floral border.

Maker: unknown

Material: pearlware

GUSN: 309470

Accession Number: 2015.1.44

Plate

Plate, blue and white transfer printed pattern of a landscape scene with fishermen, a bridge, and a colonnade. Floral border. Pearlware. England

Maker: unknown

Material: pearlware

GUSN: 309471

Accession Number: 2015.1.45

Decanter with teardrop shaped stopper. Glass.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 309472

Accession Number: 2015.1.46AB

Decanter

Decanter (stopper missing), body tapers to narrow neck, cut floral design around body. Glass

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 309473

Accession Number: 2015.1.47

Decanter

Decanter (stopper missing), cut glass base tapers to a smooth, narrow neck. Glass.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 309474

Accession Number: 1941.537

Decanter

Decanter (stopper missing), pressed glass pattern alternates with vertical bands of fluting. Ribbing at neck. Glass

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 309475

Accession Number: 2015.1.49

Grease Lamp

Brown glazed stoneware grease lamp on stand with strap handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: stoneware (pottery), glaze

GUSN: 309476

Accession Number: 2000.1866

Pair of Miniature Candlesticks

Pair of green glass miniature candlesticks.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 309477

Accession Number: 1953.405.1-.2

Grease Lamp

Stoneware grease lamp with reddish-brown glaze and wire hook.

Maker: unknown

Material: stoneware (pottery), glaze

GUSN: 309478

Accession Number: 2000.1865

Dinner Fork

One of a set of nine. Metal dinner fork with two tines and a bone handle.

Date: 1830

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, bone (material)

GUSN: 309479

Accession Number: 1977.438.2

Dinner Fork

One of a set of nine. Metal dinner fork with two tines and a bone handle.

Date: 1830

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, bone (material)

GUSN: 309480

Accession Number: 1977.438.3

Dinner Fork

One of a set of nine. Metal dinner fork with two tines and a bone handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: bone (material), metal

GUSN: 309481

Accession Number: 1977.438.4

Dinner Fork

One of a set of nine. Metal dinner fork with two tines and a bone handle.

Date: 1830

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, bone (material)

GUSN: 309482

Accession Number: 1977.438.5

Dinner Fork

One of a set of nine. Metal dinner fork with two tines and a bone handle.

Date: 1830

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, bone (material)

GUSN: 309483

Accession Number: 1977.438.6

Dinner Fork

One of a set of nine. Metal dinner fork with two tines and a bone handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, bone (material)

GUSN: 309484

Accession Number: 1977.438.7

Dinner Fork

One of a set of nine. Metal dinner fork with two tines and a bone handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, bone (material)

GUSN: 309485

Accession Number: 1977.438.8

Dinner Fork

One of a set of nine. Metal dinner fork with two tines and a bone handle.

Date: 1830

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, bone (material)

GUSN: 309486

Accession Number: 1977.438.9

Grease Lamp

Stoneware grease lamp with enclosed nozzle and reddish-brown glaze.

Maker: unknown

Material: stoneware (pottery), glaze

GUSN: 309487

Accession Number: 2000.1868

Grease Lamp on stand

Stoneware grease lamp on stand with green glaze.

Maker: unknown

Material: stoneware (pottery), glaze

GUSN: 309488

Accession Number: 2000.1867

Lard Chamber Lamp

Tin japanned lard chamber lamp with gold bands and stenciling.

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal), japanning

GUSN: 309489

Accession Number: 2000.1723

Whale Oil Lamp

Pewter whale oil lamp with acorn-shaped font and rounded foot.

Maker: N.G. Wood & Sons (Maker)

Material: pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 309490

Accession Number: 2000.1857

Grease Chamber Lamp

Pewter open grease chamber lamp on stand with handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 309495

Accession Number: 2000.1831

Whale Oil Pump Lamp

Pair of French pewter whale oil pump lamps.

Maker: unknown

Material: pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 309496

Accession Number: 2000.1849.1AB-.2AB

Knife

Metal knife with a bone handle and a rounded blade.

Maker: unknown

Material: knives

GUSN: 309497

Accession Number: 1977.440.2

Knife

Metal knife with a bone handle and a rounded blade.

Date: 1834-1867

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, bone (material)

GUSN: 309498

Accession Number: 1977.440.3

Lard Lamp

Pewter lard lamp with lozenge shaped font on round base.

Maker: unknown

Material: pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 309499

Accession Number: 2000.1850

Whale Oil Chamber Lamp

Pewter, bell-shaped whale oil chamber lamp with scroll handle and thumb rest.

Maker: unknown

Material: pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 309500

Accession Number: 2000.1830

Dinner Knife

One of a set of six. Metal knife with a bone handle and a rounded blade.

Date: 1830

Maker: unknown

Material: bone (material), metal

GUSN: 309502

Accession Number: 1977.437.2

Dinner Knife

One of a set of six. Metal knife with a bone handle and a rounded blade.

Date: 1830

Maker: unknown

Material: bone (material), metal

GUSN: 309503

Accession Number: 1977.437.3

Dinner Knife

One of a set of six. Metal knife with a bone handle and a rounded blade.

Date: 1830

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, bone (material)

GUSN: 309504

Accession Number: 1977.437.4

Dinner Knife

One of a set of six. Metal knife with a bone handle and a rounded blade.

Date: 1830

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, bone (material)

GUSN: 309505

Accession Number: 1977.437.5

Dinner Knife

One of a set of six. Metal knife with a bone handle and a rounded blade.

Date: 1830

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, bone (material)

GUSN: 309506

Accession Number: 1977.437.6

Knife

One of a set of three. Metal knife with a bone handle and a rounded blade.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, bone (material)

GUSN: 309507

Accession Number: 1969.378.2

Knife

One of a set of three. Metal knife with a bone handle and a rounded blade.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, bone (material)

GUSN: 309508

Accession Number: 1969.378.3

Burning Fluid Lamp

Pair of pewter burning fluid lamps.

Maker: unknown

Material: pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 309509

Accession Number: 2000.1823.1-.2

Burning Fluid Lamp

Cast brass burning fluid lamp.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process)

GUSN: 309512

Accession Number: 2000.1759

Whale Oil Lamp

Pewter whale oil lamp.

Maker: Smith & Co. (Maker)

Material: pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 309513

Accession Number: 2000.1824

Whale Oil Chamber Lamp

Pewter, bell-shaped whale oil chamber lamp with scroll handle and thumb rest.

Maker: Smith & Morey (Maker)

Material: pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 309514

Accession Number: 2000.1851

Shoes

White leather women's shoes with one button, cross strap, and Louis heel.

Date: 1921

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 308687

Accession Number: 2013.35.2.2ab

Opera Glasses and Case

Ivory and brass opera glasses [.1]. Glass lenses. Ivory pivot handle. Leather case with latch locks and blue fabric interior [.2].

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 308693

Accession Number: 1920.624.1-.2

Prom gown, red, green, black, white, and yellow plaid taffeta. Sleeveless gown has thin shoulder straps, zipper on left side, and a pleated skirt. Gown was made and worn by Janice Odom Bacon (1924-2012) for the Northeastern University Senior Prom held at the Imperial Ballroom of the Hotel Statler in...

Date: 1949

Maker: unknown

Material: taffeta

GUSN: 308694

Accession Number: 2013.35.1.1

Spectacles and Case

Metal spectacles [.1] and a leather case [.2]. Circular lenses with Martin's Margins. X bridge. Long straight side arms.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, leather

GUSN: 308697

Accession Number: 1933.382.1-.2

Spectacles and Case

Metal spectacles [.1] and a leather case with a chain [.2]. Black tinted oval lenses. Scroll bridge. Long straight side arms.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, leather

GUSN: 308698

Accession Number: 1947.261.1-.2

Tea Caddy

One of a pair of rectangular metal tea caddies once housed together in a larger box [per accession notes, the box was damaged in a fire and discarded]. Each caddy has a cylindrical exterior cover encircled with two incised bands as well as a concave, cylindrical interior cap with black ball knop.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: pewter (tin alloy), tin alloy

GUSN: 308701

Accession Number: 1934.1437.2A-C

Pitcher

Pitcher with painted decoration of a boat at sea.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 308702

Accession Number: 2015.1.2

"Nahant Beach Near Boston" Plate

Plate, blue and white transfer printed design of people walking, fishing, and hunting by the sea. Earthenware

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 308703

Accession Number: 2015.1.3

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