Historic New England

Chisel

Chisel w/ steel tip and pear-shaped wooden handle.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20313

Accession Number: 1998.3471

Chisel

Chisel w/ steel tip and pear-shaped wooden handle.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20314

Accession Number: 1998.3472

Tool

Tool w/ rounded wooden handle; steel part is a toothbrush shape w/o bristles.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20315

Accession Number: 1998.3473

Can opener

Can opener w/ rounded wooden handle; pointed blade at end w/ flat metal piece across for prying; incised ring around handle.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20316

Accession Number: 1998.3474

Chisel blade

Chisel blade; appears to have remnants of paint; one end w/ flat rectangular blade; other end w/ tooth-like shape (3 teeth).

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 20317

Accession Number: 1998.3475

Grip

Wrought iron grips; two handles attached to mouth-like end which opens and closes.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 20318

Accession Number: 1998.3476

Cardboard pattern

Cardboard pattern possibly for woodwork on side porch; rectangular shaped w/ one side rounded; pieces cut from shipping boxes.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard

GUSN: 20319

Accession Number: 1998.3477.1

Cardboard pattern

Cardboard pattern possibly for woodwork on side porch; rectangular shaped w/ one side rounded; pieces cut from shipping boxes.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard

GUSN: 20320

Accession Number: 1998.3477.2

Cardboard pattern

Cardboard pattern possibly for woodwork on side porch; rectangular shaped w/ one side rounded; pieces cut from shipping boxes.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard

GUSN: 20321

Accession Number: 1998.3477.3

Food cover

Tin cover for bread drawer of Hoosier Cabinet (1998.903). Flat rectangular cover w/ thin piece of metal sticking up as handle and diamond formation of holes.

Date: 1920

Maker: The Hoosier Manufacturing Co. (Maker)

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20322

Accession Number: 1998.903.1B

Box

Black painted divided box w/ rectangular handle containing hatchets and pintels; rectangular shaped.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20323

Accession Number: 1998.3478

Hammer head

Hammer head w/ 2-tailed back end.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 20324

Accession Number: 1998.3479

Chisel head

Chisel head; rectangular and flat w/ rounded handle.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 20325

Accession Number: 1998.3480

Chisel head

Chisel head; thin and flat w/ indented sides.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 20326

Accession Number: 1998.3481

Ax head

Axe head; flat blade w/ remnants of wooden handle.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 20327

Accession Number: 1998.3482

Spike

Spike. Long and thin; iron.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 20328

Accession Number: 1998.3483

Spike

Spike. Long and thin; iron. Circular head. Cylinder shaped piece on back of head.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 20329

Accession Number: 1998.3484

Spike

Spike. Long and thin; iron. Circular head.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 20330

Accession Number: 1998.3485

Stake

Stake. Drastically bent; squared edges.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 20331

Accession Number: 1998.3486

Stake

Stake. Rounded edge.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 20332

Accession Number: 1998.3487

Iron fragment

Iron fragment; long rectangular shape slightly cut at bottom and top edges on one side.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 20333

Accession Number: 1998.3488

Base

Iron base; circular w/ hole in middle.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 20334

Accession Number: 1998.3489

Base

Iron base; circular w/ hole in middle.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 20335

Accession Number: 1998.3490

Base

Iron base; circular w/ pole sticking up out of middle.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 20336

Accession Number: 1998.3491

Fork

Fork w/ wooden handle and 3 steel prongs; wax remnants on prongs.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20337

Accession Number: 1998.3492

Plane

Small plane; remnants of red paint on sides; rectangular shape w/ thin handle on top and blade on bottom.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 20338

Accession Number: 1998.3493

Shovel

Shovel (for trenching?); cylindrical handle w/ 2 steel branched arms on either side; arms connected to two flat pieces of metal which form a 90 degree angle; one end curved for scooping.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20339

Accession Number: 1998.3494

Ax

Axe w/ wooden handle; flat curved blade, circular middle where handle is attached; stump-like back end.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 20340

Accession Number: 1998.3495

Surround for stovepipe

Cast iron surround for stove pipe w/ 2 identical cast covers; surround w/ square top and platformed base; 2 covers circular w/ embossed foliate trail; surround also w/ embossed foliate trail.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 20541

Accession Number: 1998.3705A-C

Iron

Eye shaped form w/ removable cover; triangular shaped hole on cover; 2 thin raised iron pieces around center hole.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 20542

Accession Number: 1998.3706

Iron

Eye shaped form w/ removable cover; triangular shaped hole on cover; 2 thin raised iron pieces around center hole.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 20543

Accession Number: 1998.3708

Iron

Eye shaped form w/ removable cover; triangular shaped hole on cover; 2 thin raised iron pieces around center hole.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 20544

Accession Number: 1998.3709

Iron

Eye shaped form w/ removable cover; triangular shaped hole on cover; 2 thin raised iron pieces around center hole. Thick arched handle.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: Enterprise Manufacturing Co. (Maker)

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 20545

Accession Number: 1998.3707

Trivet

Trivet for iron; arched shape; arched open center w/ flat piece across.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: Enterprise Manufacturing Co. (Maker)

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 20546

Accession Number: 1998.3710

Trivet

Trivet for iron; arched shape; arched open center and crown w/ cross inside center.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: N. R. Streeter & Co. (Maker)

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 20547

Accession Number: 1998.3711

Steamer

Covered tin cylinder container/steamer(?) w/ spout and w/ brass label; squared handle on side; cover w/ squared handle on top.

Date: 1885-1900

Maker: Chamberlin, S. W. (Maker)

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20548

Accession Number: 1998.3712AB

Milk jug

Tin milk container w/ oval handle at top, no lid, no spout. Smaller neck than base.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20549

Accession Number: 1998.3713

Coffeepot

Tin coffee pot w/ hinged lid, white knob on top of lid; spout extends from middle of body, handle near top.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20550

Accession Number: 1998.3714

Chocolate pot

Tin coffee pot w/ 2 handles, one at bottom of body and one on side near top. Spout extends from mid-section and is across from lower handle. Hinged lid.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20551

Accession Number: 1998.3715

Hallstand

Cast iron hall stand in the shape of a tree, with small oval mirror and hooks in its branches, and large loop for umbrellas and canes; with ivory painted shell shaped drip pan.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 20552

Accession Number: 1998.5879

Chocolate pot

Tin pot with hinged lid and ring on end of lid. Spout extends from middle of body, handle on side (90 degrees from spout).

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20553

Accession Number: 1998.3716

Oil jug

Tin oil container w/ wooden handle on wire and side tin handle near top. Small spout w/ slip cover for closure. Screwable top lid, small.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20554

Accession Number: 1998.3717

Milk jug

Tin milk container w/ cover. Handle on lid and handle near top of jug. Top of jug smaller than base.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20555

Accession Number: 1998.3718AB

Chocolate pot

Extra large tin coffee pitcher w/ hinged lid, ring on end of lid. Spout extends from mid-section. 2 handles: one near base of pitcher, one on side near top.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20556

Accession Number: 1998.3719

Coffeepot

Tin coffee pot w/ hinged lid and wooden knob on top of lid. Large handle and small spout, triangular, extending from top of pot.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20557

Accession Number: 1998.3720

Cream jug

Tin cream jug w/ lid. Handle on lid and handle on side of jug. Neck of jug is smaller than body.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20558

Accession Number: 1998.3721AB

Etagere, also described as a "whatnot". Ebonized cherry. Top is wider than base, with molded edges. Two shelves with decorative wheel element between top and middle shelf. Fretwork gallery above edge of bottom shelf. Legs between middle and bottom shelf are fluted. Legs below bottom shelf have ho...

Date: 1883

Maker: Paine Furniture Company (Manufacturer)

Material: cherry (wood), staining, ebony (color), fretwork

GUSN: 20559

Accession Number: 1998.5880

Lamp heater ?

Tin cylindrical portable heater w/ fitted teakettle as lid. Perforated body of lamp w/ tin piece in center for flame. Handle on side and knob to alter flame. Kettle on top has top handle and spout.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20560

Accession Number: 1998.3722AB

Milk jug

Large tin milk jug w/ wooden handle on wire piece. Lid on jug has crown finial. Neck of jug is smaller than base. Handle at base of jug.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20561

Accession Number: 1998.3723AB

Mirror

Small oval mirror in cast iron frame and stand, cast flower border, painted.

Date: ca. 1880

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal), painting (coating)

GUSN: 20562

Accession Number: 1998.5881

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