Historic New England

Chandelier

Wrought metal and wire chandelier with six scrolled arms and wire candleholders, large scrolled section above.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, glass (material), wire

GUSN: 371711

Accession Number: 2016.188.1510

Sign

Wood sign with black background, gold lettering that says "Keep off the Grass," with metal stake attached.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: paint (coating), wood and wood products, metal

GUSN: 371712

Accession Number: 2016.188.1511

Sign

Wood sign with gray background and black lettering "Open 1:00-5:00", molding surrounds with red border.

Date: 1900-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: paint (coating), wood and wood products

GUSN: 371713

Accession Number: 2016.188.1512

Sign

Large gold colored wood and gesso relief letters "A & P".

Date: 1900-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: paint (coating), wood and wood products

GUSN: 371714

Accession Number: 2016.188.1513A-C

Table Lamp

Stoneware two-gallon crock with ear, cobalt wreath design at front converted to a table lamp.

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material), linen (material), metal, stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 371715

Accession Number: 2016.188.1514

Stand

Pine stand painted brick red with turned shaft and round base.

Maker: unknown

Material: paint (coating), pine (wood), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 371716

Accession Number: 2016.188.1515

Stand

Walnut fern stand on tripod base decorated with deer-head mounted plaque.

Maker: unknown

Material: walnut (wood), carving (processes)

GUSN: 371717

Accession Number: 2016.188.1516

Fan

General Electric metal electric fan.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 371718

Accession Number: 2016.188.1517

Fountain

Cement cast figure of boy with swan fountain.

Maker: unknown

Material: cement (construction material)

GUSN: 371719

Accession Number: 2016.188.1518

Sign

Fleur-de-lis wooden sign with remnants of white paint, darkened gold paint and gesso.

Maker: unknown

Material: paint (coating), wood and wood products, gesso

GUSN: 371720

Accession Number: 2016.188.1519

Sign

Wooden sign with shaped body, " King" with Maine provenance, black background with gold lettering.

Maker: unknown

Material: paint (coating), wood and wood products

GUSN: 371721

Accession Number: 2016.188.1520

Taxidermy Pheasant

Taxidermy pheasant.

Maker: unknown

Material: pheasant

GUSN: 371722

Accession Number: 2016.188.1521

Sign

Wooden sign with applied gold letters on dark blue background that say "Bangor".

Maker: unknown

Material: paint (coating), wood and wood products

GUSN: 371723

Accession Number: 2016.188.1522

Sofa

Three cushion modern sofa with beige upholstery.

Maker: unknown

Material: upholstery

GUSN: 371724

Accession Number: 2016.188.1523

Sign

Wood sign, "O.B. Lee" with gold letters on blue background with gold banding and molding surrounding.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: paint (coating), wood and wood products

GUSN: 371725

Accession Number: 2016.188.1524

Sign

Wood sign, "Booker's Drug Store", black background with gold lettering, beveled edge with large bolts to hold sign.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: paint (coating), wood and wood products

GUSN: 371726

Accession Number: 2016.188.1525

Sign

Pawnbroker's trade hanging sign of a wrought iron post and three hollow gilded balls.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: paint (coating), wrought iron (iron alloy), casting (process), gold (color)

GUSN: 371727

Accession Number: 2016.188.1526

Table Lamp

Small stoneware jug converted to a table lamp.

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material), linen (material), metal, stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 371728

Accession Number: 2016.188.1527

Drum Table

Wooden drum used as a coffee table with a glass round top.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: wood and wood products, glass (material)

GUSN: 371729

Accession Number: 2016.188.1528

Bowl

Glass hand-blown bowl with tapered base.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blown glass

GUSN: 371730

Accession Number: 2016.188.1529

Fireback

A cast iron fireback with an arched top and a plain face.

Maker: unknown

Material: cast iron

GUSN: 371731

Accession Number: 2016.188.1530

Painting

An early twentieth century painting of a seated woman, painted with loose brushstrokes, in a wooden frame.

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas board, paint (coating)

GUSN: 371732

Accession Number: 2016.188.1532

Washing Machine

Maytag Centennial white enamel top load washing machine.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371733

Accession Number: 2016.188.1533

Dryer

An electric front load dryer.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371734

Accession Number: 2016.188.1534

Wooden Clam Basket

Large modern wooden clam basket.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371735

Accession Number: 2016.188.1536

Windsor Side Chair

Windsor side chair with bamboo turnings, red painted surface.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371736

Accession Number: 2016.188.1537

Wooden Saw Horses

Wooden saw horses.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371737

Accession Number: 2016.188.1538

Table Lamp

Large gesso black table lamp.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371738

Accession Number: 2016.188.1541

Fire Tool Holder

Cast iron fire tool holder.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371739

Accession Number: 2016.188.1542

Wooden Croquet Set

Wooden croquet set.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood and wood products, paint (coating), metal

GUSN: 371740

Accession Number: 2016.188.1614

Sign

Margaret Smith vintage painted shop sign on plywood with gold shell design at top, white lettering on black background.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: paint (coating), wood and wood products

GUSN: 371741

Accession Number: 2016.188.1543

A New England eighteenth century silk memorial embroidered with a large weeping willow and urn, a woman at the right with a ship in the background, for Mrs. Eunice Storer, November 13, 1798, in a lemon gold frame.

Date: 1798

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber), embroidering, gold (color), wood and wood products

GUSN: 371742

Accession Number: 2016.188.1544

Fur Blanket

A dark brown and cream colored fur mat depicting a horned quadruped.

Maker: unknown

Material: fur

GUSN: 371743

Accession Number: 2016.188.1545

Wrought Iron Coffee Table Base

Wrought iron base of a patio coffee table.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371744

Accession Number: 2016.188.1546

Large Woven Basket

A large rectangular woven basket.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371745

Accession Number: 2016.188.1547

Fireplace Implement

Iron fireplace implement with a turned brass handle.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371746

Accession Number: 2016.188.1548

Fireplace Tongs

Iron fireplace tongs with a turned brass handle.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371747

Accession Number: 2016.188.1549

Brownie Starmite Camera and Leather Case

A Brownie Starmite camera with a light brown leather case. Original manual and attachment included within.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, glass (material), leather

GUSN: 371748

Accession Number: 2016.188.1550.1-.2

Kodak Instamatic Camera and Case

Kodak Instamatic camera and black leather case. Label affixed to strap indicates that the camera was owned by Shirley Andrews of Wiscasset, ME.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, glass (material), leather

GUSN: 371749

Accession Number: 2016.188.1551.1-.2

Polaroid Big Shot Land Camera

A Polaroid Big Shot Land Camera.

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 371750

Accession Number: 2016.188.1552

Concrete Garden Urn

A cast concrete urn with a decorative rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: concrete, casting (process)

GUSN: 371751

Accession Number: 2016.188.1553

Saw

A steel saw with a wooden handle with foliate carving.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371752

Accession Number: 2016.188.1554

Fabric Picture

Silk picture of a peacock. Reverse painted glass frame.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 310711

Accession Number: 2015.62.6

Watercolor Painting of Strawberries

Painting of a yellow and green basket of strawberries. Plain wood frame. Watercolor paints and paper.

Date: 1840

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 310712

Accession Number: 2015.62.7

Engraving of Reverend John Murray (1742-1793)

Engraving of Reverend John Murray (1742-1793). Plain wood frame.

Date: 1795

Maker: Hill, Samuel, ca. 1766-1803 (Engraver)

Material: paper (fiber product), engravings (prints), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 310713

Accession Number: 2015.62.8

Painting

Watercolor painting on paper. Painting is a memorial for G.W. Mansir, aged three years. Depicts a woman draped in dark clothing kneeling beside a memorial and a willow tree, with trees and hills in background. Gilt frame and glass.

Date: 1817

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 310714

Accession Number: 2015.62.9

Painting of the Nathaniel Thayer Homestead, Lancaster, Massachusetts

Oil on canvas painting of the Nathaniel Thayer Homestead, Lancaster, Massachusetts. Gilt frame.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 310715

Accession Number: 2015.62.10

Print of Madonna and Child

Print of Madonna and Child. Block-printed and hand-colored with vibrant red and gilt detailing on a black background. Plain black frame, gray matting.

Date: 1940-1980

Maker: Crite, Allan Rohan (American painter, illustrator, 1910-2007) (Artist)

Material: paper (fiber product), block printing (relief printing process)

GUSN: 310716

Accession Number: 2015.62.11

Photograph of Bride

Full-body portrait of Lura Burgess Woodside Watkins (1887-1982) in wedding dress and veil, holding flower bouquet. Plain black frame, cream-colored matting.

Date: 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: photographs

GUSN: 310717

Accession Number: 2015.62.12

Photograph of Bride

Full-body portrait of Lura Burgess Woodside Watkins (1887-1982) in wedding dress and veil, holding flower bouquet. Arts and crafts style frame.

Date: 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: photographs

GUSN: 310718

Accession Number: 2015.62.13

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