Historic New England

Picnic basket

Picnic basket. Rectangular and constructed of wooden reeds woven together in square pattern. 2 handles that join at top for easy carrying. Wooden plank lid, removable.

Date: 1920-1960

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), weaving

GUSN: 20403

Accession Number: 1998.3570

Fishing line reel

Reel of fishing line. Solid piece of wood w/ sides cut-away in an arch around which thin fishing line is wrapped. Stone weight at end of line.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: rope, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20404

Accession Number: 1998.3571

Fishing line reel

Reel of fishing line. Solid piece of wood w/ sides cut-away in an arch around which thin fishing line is wrapped. Stone weight at end of line.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: H. G. Rene & Co. (Maker)

Material: rope, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20405

Accession Number: 1998.3572

Fishing line reel

Reel of fishing line. Solid piece of wood w/ sides cut-away in an arch around which thin fishing line is wrapped. Stone weight at end of line.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: rope, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20406

Accession Number: 1998.3573

Fishing line reel

Reel of fishing line. Wooden outer frame w/ a hollow center and line wrapped around sides of frame. Stone weight at end of line.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: rope, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20407

Accession Number: 1998.3574

Wooden box

Wooden box. Box body and lid constructed of solid planks. 3 planks nailed across top.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20408

Accession Number: 1998.3575

Wooden box

Wooden box. Box body and lid constructed of solid planks.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20409

Accession Number: 1998.3576

Brass-plated frame for hall hanging lamp. Constructed of a thin metal bulb-shaped frame w/ coiled wire patterning. Frame connected at bottom to a pressed tin candle holder w/ foliate detail and a drop finial. The cast-iron loop at top for hanging has a pressed tin foliated base.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal), pressing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 20410

Accession Number: 1998.3577

Bug duster

Cylindrical tin container filled w/ bug pesticide. Top of container is wire mesh through which the powder passes. Yellow paper instruction label at center.

Date: 1900-1910

Maker: Danforth Chemical Co. (Maker)

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20411

Accession Number: 1998.3578

Brass standard

Adjustable brass plated standard for hanging textiles. Consists of a central shaft that fans into tripod feet at bottom. Cross-bar at top has hooks for hanging textiles. Embossed throughout w/ foliate detail.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 20412

Accession Number: 1998.3579

Cooling rack

Wire mesh cooling rack. Square-shaped mesh. Rectangular in shape w/ flat tin borders.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy), tin (metal)

GUSN: 20413

Accession Number: 1998.3580

Cooling rack

Wire mesh cooling rack. Square-shaped mesh. Rectangular in shape w/ flat tin borders.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy), tin (metal)

GUSN: 20414

Accession Number: 1998.3581

Cooling rack

Wire mesh cooling rack. Square-shaped mesh. Square in shape w/ wire borders.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy), tin (metal)

GUSN: 20415

Accession Number: 1998.3582

Lady finger pan

Tin lady finger pan, rectangular shape. Six oval molds. Raised rim forms an exterior border.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20416

Accession Number: 1998.3583

Lady finger pan

Tin lady finger pan, rectangular shape. Six oval molds. Raised rim forms an exterior border.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20417

Accession Number: 1998.3584

Scoop

Tin scoop. Scoop is a long semi-circular tongue w/ curved edges. A flat tin sheet cut into a semi-circle fits into arch at back of scoop to form a handle. Small hole in top for hanging.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20418

Accession Number: 1998.3585

Scoop

Tin scoop. Scoop is a long semi-circular tongue w/ curved edges. A flat tin sheet cut into a semi-circle fits into arch at back of scoop to form a handle. Small hole in top for hanging.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20419

Accession Number: 1998.3586

Scoop

Tin scoop. Scoop is a long semi-circular tongue w/ curved edges. A flat tin sheet cut into a semi-circle fits into arch at back of scoop to form a handle. Small hole in top for hanging.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20420

Accession Number: 1998.3587

Scoop

Tin scoop. Scoop is a long semi-circular tongue w/ curved edges. A flat tin sheet cut into a semi-circle fits into arch at back of scoop to form a handle. Small hole in top for hanging.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20421

Accession Number: 1998.3588

Scoop

Tin scoop. Scoop is a long semi-circular tongue w/ curved edges. A flat tin sheet cut into a semi-circle fits into arch at back of scoop to form a handle. Small hole in top for hanging.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20422

Accession Number: 1998.3589

Scoop

Tin scoop. Scoop is a long semi-circular tongue w/ curved edges. A flat tin sheet cut into a semi-circle fits into arch at back of scoop to form a handle. Small hole in top for hanging.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20423

Accession Number: 1998.3590

Scoop

Tin scoop. Scoop is a long semi-circular tongue w/ curved edges. A flat tin sheet cut into a semi-circle fits into arch at back of scoop to form a handle. Small hole in top for hanging.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20424

Accession Number: 1998.3591

Scoop

Tin scoop. Scoop is a long semi-circular tongue w/ curved edges. A flat tin sheet cut into a semi-circle fits into arch at back of scoop to form a handle. Small hole in top for hanging.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20425

Accession Number: 1998.3592

Bread pan

Bread pan; rectangular shaped. Collapsible.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20426

Accession Number: 1998.3593

Bread pan

Bread pan; rectangular shaped.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20427

Accession Number: 1998.3594

Bread pan

Bread pan; rectangular shaped.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20428

Accession Number: 1998.3595

Bread pan

Bread pan; rectangular shaped.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20429

Accession Number: 1998.3596

Bread pan

Bread pan; rectangular shaped.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20430

Accession Number: 1998.3597

Bread pan

Bread pan; rectangular shaped.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20431

Accession Number: 1998.3598

Bread pan

Bread pan; rectangular shaped. Metal ring on side.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20432

Accession Number: 1998.3599

Bread pan

Bread pan; rectangular shaped. Metal ring on side.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20433

Accession Number: 1998.3600

Baking pan

Rectangular baking pan w/ ring attached to side.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20434

Accession Number: 1998.3601

Baking pan

Rectangular baking pan w/ ring attached to side.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20435

Accession Number: 1998.3602

Baking pan

Rectangular baking pan w/ ring attached to side.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20436

Accession Number: 1998.3603

Baking pan

Rectangular baking pan w/ ring attached to side.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20437

Accession Number: 1998.3604

Chisel blade

Chisel blade; long rectangular shape w/ rounded handle.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 20288

Accession Number: 1998.3448

Chisel blade

Chisel blade; long rectangular shape w/ rounded handle.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 20289

Accession Number: 1998.3449

Ax head

Axe head w/ slot for handle and pointed back.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 20290

Accession Number: 1998.3450

Metal fragment

Misc. cast steel fragment w/ handle and 2 pronged(?) end; handle w/ indentation.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: Hawke, H. (Maker)

Material: casting (process), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 20291

Accession Number: 1998.3451

Garden trowel

Trowel w/ rounded handle; diamond shaped head; handle w/ incised ring.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 20292

Accession Number: 1998.3452

Garden trowel

Trowel w/ rounded handle; diamond shaped head; handle w/ incised ring.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 20293

Accession Number: 1998.3454

Garden trowel

Trowel w/ rounded handle; rounded arrow shaped head; handle w/ incised ring.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 20294

Accession Number: 1998.3453

Digger

Digger; fish tail shaped digger w/ rounded wooden handle.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 20295

Accession Number: 1998.3455

Mallet

Mallet; handle flattened at end and attached to cylinder shape mallet.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20296

Accession Number: 1998.3456

Claw

Claw w/ rounded wooden handle; claw w/ 5 steel fingers-- middle finger higher than others.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 20297

Accession Number: 1998.3457

Turf edger

Edger w/ rounded handle; steel piece triangular shaped w/ 4-pronged end.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 20298

Accession Number: 1998.3458

Splitter

Splitter; nail-head shaped top w/ thin triangular shaped bottom.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 20299

Accession Number: 1998.3459

Tack hammer

Tack hammer w/ rounded wooden handle and iron head.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 20300

Accession Number: 1998.3460

Hand drill

Hand-drill; knob-like wooden handle atop steel drill piece; steel piece w/ bent section in middle to form handle; opening at bottom.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 20301

Accession Number: 1998.3461

Chisel

Chisel; long, flat steel piece connected to rounded handle; handle painted black; 1/2 of handle missing.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 20302

Accession Number: 1998.3462

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