Historic New England

Banister fragment

Stair banister fragment; spherical top w/ turned pole and squared bottom; raised rings around pole; pole w/ 2 ringed cut above squared bottom.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23165

Accession Number: 1998.2907

Bed fragment

Single rope bed fragment including canvas; long rectangular shaped piece of wood w/ canvas bed attached; holes along sides of bed for rope; small piece of rope attached.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23166

Accession Number: 1998.2908

Shipping crate

Wooden egg crate w/ hinged lid and wooden division inside.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23167

Accession Number: 1998.2909

Faded blue crate labeled: "CASTLE TUCKER/ PIGEONRY & HENNERY./ WISCASSET. MAINE"; hinged lid and wooden division inside; remnants of paper labels from shipping on sides; 2 oval holes for gripping on sides.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23168

Accession Number: 1998.2910

Wooden fragments

Box w/ wooden fragments; approx. 20 long wooden boards of different geometric shapes; possibly pieces off house; some appear significantly older than others; some painted.

Date: 1860-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23169

Accession Number: 1998.2911

Shelf

One in pair of unpainted wooden shelves; flat board w/ support on top.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23170

Accession Number: 1998.2912.1

Shelf

One in pair of unpainted wooden shelves; flat board w/ 2 supports beneath.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23171

Accession Number: 1998.2912.2

Shipping crate

Crate painted white; marked "HALVES" on front and back; no lid.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23172

Accession Number: 1998.2913

Bucket

Wooden bucket w/ handle; unattached bottom; painted gray; bottom band broken off.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23173

Accession Number: 1998.2914

Bucket

Wooden bucket; 2 rings around it to hold panels together.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23174

Accession Number: 1998.2915

Bucket

Wooden bucket; 2 rings around it to hold panels together; steel handle.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23175

Accession Number: 1998.2917

Bucket

One wooden bucket; 3 metal rings holding panels together; steel handle; drips of white paint on body; bucket is barrel shaped.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23176

Accession Number: 1998.2916

Bucket

Large wooden bucket w/ handle; missing bottom band to secure panels; barrel shaped; painted gray.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23177

Accession Number: 1998.2918

Shipping crate

Wooden crate w/ inscription; contains barrel (1998.2920) and barrel fragments; top part of front side missing.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23178

Accession Number: 1998.2919

Barrel

Small wooden barrel; bottom unattached; missing bottom band; steel handle.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23179

Accession Number: 1998.2920

Wood fragments

Wooden box w/ round and rectangular wooden fragments.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23180

Accession Number: 1998.2921

Wood fragments

Wooden box w/ wooden fragments; rectangular pieces--some nailed together.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23181

Accession Number: 1998.2922

Wooden fragments

Wooden bucket w/ wooden fragments; rectangular fragments--possibly pieces from barrels.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23182

Accession Number: 1998.2923

Wooden fragments

Wooden box w/ wooden fragments; rectangular and round shaped fragments--some pieces probably from barrels; some ladder-like pieces.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23183

Accession Number: 1998.2924

Wooden fragments

Wooden box marked "SUPERBA BRAND FACTORY TOMATOES MILLIKEN, TOMLINSON CO. PORTLAND, MAINE" w/ wooden fragments; rectangular and round fragments from buckets.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: Swift & Co. (Maker)

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23184

Accession Number: 1998.2925

Box

Tin box w/ gray enamel; rectangular shape.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, tin (metal)

GUSN: 23185

Accession Number: 1998.2926

Box

Wooden box marked: "FROM JOHNSON-APPLEBY CO 218 STATE STREET BOSTON MASS."; paper labels w/ printing affixed to sides (for shipping purposes).

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23186

Accession Number: 1998.2927

Wooden fragments

Cardboard box w/ wooden fragments; rectangular and diamond shaped; some very thin pieces.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23187

Accession Number: 1998.2928

Wooden fragments

Cardboard box marked "Cauliflower All Seasons" w/ various wooden house fragments; rectangular, round and cylindrical shaped pieces--some turned; some carved w/ decoration.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23188

Accession Number: 1998.2929

Wooden fragments

Cardboard box marked "Cauliflower All Seasons" w/ various wooden fragments; rectangular shapes --some w/ nails.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23189

Accession Number: 1998.2930

Wooden fragments

Cardboard box w/ small wooden fragments and finials; rounded and rectangular shaped--some w/ screws and nails.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23190

Accession Number: 1998.2931

Wooden fragments

Cardboard box marked "Cauliflower All Seasons" w/ long wooden fragments; some w/ nails attached; one piece w/ anchors and crosses carved onto the surface.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23191

Accession Number: 1998.2932

Molding fragments

Cardboard box w/ molding scraps; long rectangular shapes--many w/ nails attached.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23192

Accession Number: 1998.2933

Chains

Various chain fragments and 2 screens; one quite modern. Iron chain links and hooks.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 23243

Accession Number: 1998.2984

Bracket shelf

Mustard painted bracket shelf, split in center, one bracket remaining. Wooden, curved edge.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23244

Accession Number: 1998.2985

Shelf

Bracket shelf w/ hinges, painted yellow on front rim. 2 hinges in back, one on bracket.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23245

Accession Number: 1998.2986

String

String wrapped around wood fragment, rectangular pieces. Stored in cardboard box marked "fishing twine."

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: string (fiber product)

GUSN: 23246

Accession Number: 1998.2987

Metal plates

Asst. metal plates of various sizes, most painted red w/ 2 holes in sides. Stored in cardboard box.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 23247

Accession Number: 1998.2988

Bracket

Iron shelf bracket. Plain iron bracket w/ one curved decorative piece.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 23248

Accession Number: 1998.2989

Bracket

Iron shelf bracket. Plain iron bracket w/ one curved decorative piece.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 23249

Accession Number: 1998.2990

Bracket

Iron shelf bracket. Painted yellow and decorated w/ scrollwork.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 23250

Accession Number: 1998.2991

Shelf bracket

One in pair of angle brackets, cast iron. Plain brackets w/ 2 holes on either end.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 23251

Accession Number: 1998.2992

Shelf bracket

One in pair of angle brackets, cast iron. Plain brackets w/ 2 holes on either end.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 23252

Accession Number: 1998.2993

Bolt

Misc. iron bolts, asst. shapes and sizes. Wrapped in newspaper. Most w/ square peg ends and screw fittings on opposite ends.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 23253

Accession Number: 1998.2994

Dumbbell

One in pair of dumbbells, hand held. Central grip and 2 balls on sides. Seam in metal. Weigh approx. 5 lbs.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 23254

Accession Number: 1998.2995

Dumbbell

One in pair of dumbbells, hand held. Central grip and 2 balls on sides. Seam in metal. Weigh approx. 5 lbs.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 23255

Accession Number: 1998.2996

Glass panes

Box w/ glass panes, 3 colorless panes, no cracks.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 23256

Accession Number: 1998.2997

Glass fragment

Box w/ glass fragments, broken shards of asst. sizes and shapes. Colorless glass.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 23257

Accession Number: 1998.2998

Shutter slats

Lot of shutter slats, wooden, most painted red. Some slats used to prop up boxes.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 23258

Accession Number: 1998.2999

Column fragments

Wooden roller fragments and column fragment, most unfinished turned wood w/ peg pieces and slots on end for joining. Few pieces painted red.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23259

Accession Number: 1998.3000

Bell

Iron bell w/o ringer. Chipped around rim. Iron clasp on top.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 23260

Accession Number: 1998.3001

Bell

Bell w/ ringer, cup shaped bell w/ iron bracket on base. 3 ringers inside attached by chains.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 23261

Accession Number: 1998.3002

Stovepipe cover

Molded stovepipe cover. Circular cover fitted in square cover w/ flower molding at corners.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), tin (metal)

GUSN: 23262

Accession Number: 1998.3003

Frame

Wooden frame folded in half w/ carved central piece w/ iron lever on back. 2 iron rectangular pieces attached to frame w/ string. 2 screws sticking out of frame.

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), pine (wood)

GUSN: 23263

Accession Number: 1998.3004

Banister fragment

Box of wooden banister fragments. Asst. shapes and sizes, painted white. Turned wooden pieces, broken.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23264

Accession Number: 1998.3005

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