No description
Maker: unknown
Material: glass (material)
GUSN: 27198
Accession Number: 1914.9
Watch case with hinged cover. Brown pebbled leather, raised rectangle on cover with embossed gold outline. Lined with blue satin. Mount for watch in center of interior, lined with blue velvet. Brass interior latch opperated by external brass knob on front. Box contains watch key 1914.10b.
Material: leather
GUSN: 27199
Accession Number: 1914.10B
Date: 1800-1825
Material: cotton (textile), weaving, piecing, wool (textile)
GUSN: 27200
Accession Number: 1914.17
T-shaped quilt with a star pattern made with yellow, red, blue, and white diamonds.
Date: ca. 1850
Material: calico, cotton (textile), stitching, piecing, quilting, printing (process), rolling up
GUSN: 27201
Accession Number: 1914.18
GUSN: 27097
Accession Number: 1912.73
GUSN: 27098
Accession Number: 1912.74
Aqua colored glass tube with tall neck.
GUSN: 27099
Accession Number: 1912.75
Green glass tube with neck. "Germany" sticker affixed to body near base.
GUSN: 27100
Accession Number: 1912.76
Aqua colored glass tube with tall neck, narrow base.
GUSN: 27101
Accession Number: 1912.77
Patterned strap work with complex legs and heads--variant of H type. Two halves joined at barrel. One leg broken.
Date: ca. 1700
Material: iron (metal), wrought
GUSN: 27102
Accession Number: 1912.121
GUSN: 27103
Accession Number: 1912.124
GUSN: 27104
Accession Number: 1912.125
Material: iron (metal)
GUSN: 27105
Accession Number: 1912.126
GUSN: 27106
Accession Number: 1912.131
Women's silk and down hood.
Date: 1800-1900
Material: down, jacquard, silk (textile)
GUSN: 27107
Accession Number: 1912.132
Material: brass (alloy)
GUSN: 27108
Accession Number: 1912.135
GUSN: 27110
Accession Number: 1912.138
Piece, probably of a strap hinge, somewhat crude. Iron bar with square holes for seven nails. There are five hand-wrought nails in it still, two with large square heads, one with leather pad still showing.
GUSN: 27111
Accession Number: 1912.143
GUSN: 27112
Accession Number: 1912.144
Wooden toddy stick or juice reamer with long handle and pointed head.
Material: wood (plant material)
GUSN: 27113
Accession Number: 1912.146
GUSN: 27114
Accession Number: 1912.149T-U
Iron sash weight. Rectangular; carried on round rod and eye. Tagged "Window of Hall, Penney-Hallet House, W. Roxbury."
Date: 1774
GUSN: 27115
Accession Number: 1912.149S
The panelled soffit of the round-headed hall window of the Penney-Hallet House. Tan-ochre paint; two raised field panels with molded grooves. Central raised flat portion which ran behind the cherub head (now in the exhibit).
Material: molding (forming), painting (coating), softwood
GUSN: 27116
Accession Number: 1912.149L-R
Bead and ogee; one end cut at angle; tannish over white paint.
Date: ca. 1774
GUSN: 27117
Accession Number: 1912.149G
Small; painted gold; wrought nails.
Material: painting (coating), softwood
GUSN: 27118
Accession Number: 1912.149E
GUSN: 27119
Accession Number: 1912.149F
Wrought staple for retaining hasp, hook, or padlock. Tagged "From door of ell of Penney-Hallett House--which the society has accessioned." Traces of paint--red over orange.
Material: iron (metal), painting (coating), wrought
GUSN: 27120
Accession Number: 1912.150A
Bolt rod only. Diameter 9/16", with acorn handle on long spindle. Traces of red paint.
Material: iron (metal), painting (coating)
GUSN: 27121
Accession Number: 1912.150B
Hand-wrought. Rectangular tapered tang. Tagged "Acc. Rec. reads door from ell of Penney-Hallett House." Painted red over green.
Material: wrought, handmade, iron (metal), painting (coating)
GUSN: 27122
Accession Number: 1912.150C
Rectangular plate. Patterned both ends. Lever turned down at end. Painted black. (Ho-folk type)
Date: 1825-1839
GUSN: 27123
Accession Number: 1912.157
GUSN: 27124
Accession Number: 1912.159
Sash weight with fused eye for attachment of cord.
GUSN: 27125
Accession Number: 1912.162
Square shaft tapered on all sides to form tang. Keeper comprised of round handle and spoon-bill. Handle always falls to down position. Painted yellow.
GUSN: 27126
Accession Number: 1912.163
GUSN: 27127
Accession Number: 1912.164
Shutter fastener with paint, possibly originally cream-colored.
GUSN: 27128
Accession Number: 1912.165
GUSN: 27129
Accession Number: 1912.166
Shutter fastener--same probably cream paint as 1912.165-6.
GUSN: 27130
Accession Number: 1912.167
GUSN: 27131
Accession Number: 1912.168
Tang and shaft tapered from square stock. Keeper has round rod-type handle and spoon-bill.
GUSN: 27132
Accession Number: 1912.169
Same once-cream paint as 1912.165-8.
GUSN: 27133
Accession Number: 1912.170
Pin on rotating end.
GUSN: 27134
Accession Number: 1912.172
Hinge set. Two separate pieces (a is missing). a) two-piece pintle on rectangular plate. b) barrel (2" width) to one side of rectangular plate (1" width); three holes. Plates mount either in different plances, or are perpendicular to one another. As of 2024 a is found.
GUSN: 27135
Accession Number: 1912.173AB
Strap hinge with vertical support. Shaped ends; spear ends; evidence of paint.
GUSN: 27136
Accession Number: 1912.176
GUSN: 27137
Accession Number: 1912.224
GUSN: 27138
Accession Number: 1912.1123
Material: textiles
GUSN: 27139
Accession Number: 1912.1484
GUSN: 27140
Accession Number: 1913.1
Piece of a brown slipcover.
GUSN: 27141
Accession Number: 1913.4
Iridescent brown silk satin; stiffened brim with extended points; crown stiffened and lined with paper, gathered onto brim; piped neck ruffle with brown silk cord drawstring; brim lined with off-white silk.
Date: 1850s
Material: stitching, paper (fiber product), satin, silk (textile)
GUSN: 27143
Accession Number: 1913.11
Date: 1785-1815
Material: bone (material), lip-vibrated aerophones with conical bore: with valves, horn (animal material), steel (alloy)
GUSN: 27144
Accession Number: 1913.12