Historic New England

Banister fragment

Turned banister (poss. for roof banister rod). Banister painted white, turned banister w/ round finial on top. Holes in sides (for rod). Red paint beneath white.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: turning (shaping process), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23116

Accession Number: 1998.2863.5

Banister fragment

Turned banister (poss. for roof banister rod). Banister painted white, turned banister w/ round finial on top. Holes in sides (for rod). Red paint beneath white.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: turning (shaping process), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23117

Accession Number: 1998.2863.6

Banister fragment

Turned banister (poss. for roof banister rod). Banister painted white, turned banister w/ round finial on top. Holes in sides (for rod). Red paint beneath white.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: turning (shaping process), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23118

Accession Number: 1998.2863.7

Banister fragment

Turned banister (poss. for roof banister rod). Banister painted white, turned banister w/ round finial on top. Holes in sides (for rod). Red paint beneath white.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: turning (shaping process), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23119

Accession Number: 1998.2863.8

Deck chair

Cane seated folding deck chair, pine frame w/ caning in the 3 major folding sections-- backrest, seat and legrest. Armrests at sides. Back legs are carved to reach floor. Front legs, slightly curved.

Date: 1875-1883

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood), straw (plant material)

GUSN: 23120

Accession Number: 1998.2864

Tree pruner

Very long handled pruner. Wooden handle, painted blue, w/ rope attached at base which extends to top section. Iron pole and spring attached to wooden handle.

Date: 1879-1885

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23121

Accession Number: 1998.2865

Scythe handle

Scythe handle. Wooden w/ narrower tip and wider base. Smaller handle at mid-section fastened to larger handle by metal band. Metal base at end of handle for fastening scythe.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23122

Accession Number: 1998.2866

Scythe handle

Scythe handle. Wooden w/ narrower tip and wider base. Smaller handle at mid-section fastened to larger handle by metal band. Metal base at end of handle for fastening scythe.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23123

Accession Number: 1998.2867

Hook

One wrought iron hook w/ long handle w/ small ring at one end and small hook at other end.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 23124

Accession Number: 1998.2868

Rake fragment

Hay rake fragment, unfinished wood. No handle. Catalogued as a group w/ 1998.2869-.2878. Many pieces broken and w/ missing prongs. Curved wooden frame to many rake heads.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 23125

Accession Number: 1998.2869

Rake fragment

Hay rake fragment, unfinished wood. No handle. Catalogued as a group w/ 1998.2869-.2878. Many pieces broken and w/ missing prongs. Curved wooden frame to many rake heads.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 23126

Accession Number: 1998.2870

Rake fragment

Hay rake fragment, unfinished wood. No handle. Catalogued as a group w/ 1998.2869-.2878. Many pieces broken and w/ missing prongs. Curved wooden frame to many rake heads.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 23127

Accession Number: 1998.2871

Rake fragment

Hay rake fragment, unfinished wood. No handle. Catalogued as a group w/ 1998.2869-.2878. Many pieces broken and w/ missing prongs. Curved wooden frame to many rake heads.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 23128

Accession Number: 1998.2872

Rake fragment

Hay rake fragment, unfinished wood. No handle. Catalogued as a group w/ 1998.2869-.2878. Many pieces broken and w/ missing prongs. Curved wooden frame to many rake heads.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 23129

Accession Number: 1998.2873

Rake fragment

Hay rake fragment, unfinished wood. No handle. Catalogued as a group w/ 1998.2869-.2878. Many pieces broken and w/ missing prongs. Curved wooden frame to many rake heads.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 23130

Accession Number: 1998.2874

Rake fragment

Hay rake fragment, unfinished wood. No handle. Catalogued as a group w/ 1998.2869-.2878. Many pieces broken and w/ missing prongs. Curved wooden frame to many rake heads.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 23131

Accession Number: 1998.2875

Rake fragment

Hay rake fragment, unfinished wood. No handle. Catalogued as a group w/ 1998.2869-.2878. Many pieces broken and w/ missing prongs. Curved wooden frame to many rake heads.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 23132

Accession Number: 1998.2876

Rake fragment

Hay rake fragment, unfinished wood. No handle. Catalogued as a group w/ 1998.2869-.2878. Many pieces broken and w/ missing prongs. Curved wooden frame to many rake heads.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 23133

Accession Number: 1998.2877

Rake fragment

Hay rake fragment, unfinished wood. No handle. Catalogued as a group w/ 1998.2869-.2878. Many pieces broken and w/ missing prongs. Curved wooden frame to many rake heads.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 23134

Accession Number: 1998.2878

Hanging rack

Wooden rack w/ 5 metal coat hoooks, center coat hook placed upside down. 2 unfinished wooden strips act as frame around double hooks. Green rope twisted around frame.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), pine (wood)

GUSN: 23135

Accession Number: 1998.2862

Green/orange painted wooden fragments including round wooden drum (l) w/ check fabric sides; 2 tin drums w/ ridges (m,n); 4 large wooden wheels (p,o,r,q); flat circular pieces (a,b,h); shallow boat-shaped pieces (f,k)(footrests?); diamond shaped hollow pieces (e,i,j, and one not numbered). See wo...

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23136

Accession Number: 1998.2879A-S

Speaking horn

Tin horn, cone shaped with attached mouthpiece.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 23137

Accession Number: 1998.2880

Speaking horn

Tin horn, cone shaped w/ attached mouthpiece. Painted red.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 23138

Accession Number: 1998.2881

Hanging rack

Long wooden board w/ metal hooks. Board painted white, nail on each end. 9 hooks on board.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23139

Accession Number: 1998.2882

Pole

Long branch w/ wooden clamp attached to middle, poss. well sweep. Unfinished branch, pine clamp. Wire at top of branch.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23140

Accession Number: 1998.2883

Binoculars case

Leather binoculars case w/ long handle. Lid and bottom of case missing. Cotton lining inside.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), leather

GUSN: 23141

Accession Number: 1998.2884

Lid

Large tin cover w/ handle on top. Canvas wrapped around handle. Top of cover is smaller than base. Ring at bottom, side.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: pressing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 23142

Accession Number: 1998.2885

Ladder

Box w/ wood and rope escape ladder; 21 steps; 2 red metal triangular shaped pieces on sides of top step for attachment to window.

Date: 1920-1960

Maker: unknown

Material: rope, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23043

Accession Number: 1998.2793

Shovel fragment

Shovel fragment; wood pole w/ steel rope coiled[?] handle.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23044

Accession Number: 1998.2794

Shovel fragment

Wooden handled shovel fragment; small portion of metal shovel on bottom.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23045

Accession Number: 1998.2795

Scythe

Steel scythe w/ long S-shaped wooden handle and long flat beak shaped blade.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23046

Accession Number: 1998.2796

Plane

Wooden plane w/ rabbit-ear shaped handle; long rectangular shape w/ thin slit at bottom and cross-like opening at top for shavings to exit.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23047

Accession Number: 1998.2797

Hay-bunching rake

Wooden hay rake; long handle w/ 1 row of teeth attached at top; 2 semi-circular rungs connecting handle to row of teeth.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23048

Accession Number: 1998.2798

Hay-bunching rake

Wooden hay rake; long handle w/ 1 row of teeth attached at top; 2 semi-circular rungs connecting handle to row of teeth; metal portion at top of handle.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23049

Accession Number: 1998.2799

Hay-bunching rake

Wooden hay rake; long handle w/ 1 row of teeth attached at top; 2 semi-circular rungs connecting handle to row of teeth.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23050

Accession Number: 1998.2800

Hay-bunching rake

Wooden hay rake; long handle w/ 1 row of teeth attached at top; 2 semi-circular rungs connecting handle to row of teeth.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23051

Accession Number: 1998.2801

Shovel

Wooden shovel w/ long split handle at back end; flat rectangular shaped bottom portion attached to handle by metal fasteners; split in handle forms "Y" shape.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23052

Accession Number: 1998.2802

Shovel

Wooden shovel w/ D-shaped wooden handle; flat rectangular shaped bottom portion w/ copper along bottom edge.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23053

Accession Number: 1998.2803

Shovel

Metal shovel w/ D-shaped wooden handle; spade-shaped bottom.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23054

Accession Number: 1998.2804

Shovel

Metal shovel w/ D-shaped wooden handle; rectangular shaped bottom.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23055

Accession Number: 1998.2805

Garden spade

Spade w/ long wooden D-shaped handle and metal digging piece.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23056

Accession Number: 1998.2806

Adz

Adze w/ slightly curved wooden handle and steel blade.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23057

Accession Number: 1998.2807

Creosote ball ?

Creosote ball for burning out moths; long wooden handle w/ metal hook and steel balled cage connected to hook; charred ball inside cage.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23058

Accession Number: 1998.2808

Garden fork

Metal gardening fork w/ wooden handle; metal fork is glazed brown and hand-like w/ 4 prongs.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23059

Accession Number: 1998.2809

Grub hoe

Grub hoe w/ wooden handle; metal piece at end of handle w/ 2 prongs and flat rectangular piece attached at ends of prongs.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23060

Accession Number: 1998.2810

Shovel

Steel shovel w/ long wooden handle; D-shaped handle and rectangular metal bottom.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23061

Accession Number: 1998.2811

Shovel

Steel shovel w/ long wooden handle; V-shaped handle and rounded square shaped metal bottom.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23062

Accession Number: 1998.2812

Pitchfork

Pitchfork; steel and wood D-shaped handle w/ steel 4-pronged fork at end.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23063

Accession Number: 1998.2813

Scythe fragment

Wooden handle w/ metal round clamp (part of scythe); handle is cylindrical shape w/ clamp at one end.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23064

Accession Number: 1998.2814

Pick on pole

Long wooden pole w/ a curved steel pick. Base of pick attached to pole w/ a nail. Pick is flat on bottom w/ point at center.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23065

Accession Number: 1998.2815

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