Historic New England

Canning jar

Canning jar, clear glass. Glass lid fastened by metal clasp.

Date: 1858-1930

Maker: Ball Brothers Company (Maker)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 21125

Accession Number: 1998.4076

Canning jar

Canning jar, clear glass. Tin lid fastened by metal clasp.

Date: 1915-1930 ?

Maker: Owens-Illinois Glass Co. (Maker)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 21126

Accession Number: 1998.4077

Canning jar

Canning jar, clear glass. Glass lid fastened by metal clasp.

Date: 1858-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 21127

Accession Number: 1998.4078

Canning jar

Canning jar, clear glass. Glass lid fastened by metal clasp.

Date: 1858-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 21128

Accession Number: 1998.4079

Canning jar

Canning jar, clear glass. Glass lid fastened by metal clasp.

Date: 1858-1930

Maker: Smalley, Kivlan, & OnThank (Maker)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 21129

Accession Number: 1998.4080

Canning jar

Canning jar, clear glass. Glass lid fastened by metal clasp.

Date: 1858-1930

Maker: Ball Brothers Company (Maker)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 21130

Accession Number: 1998.4081

Whisk broom, hand-held. Straw whisks secured by three horizontal bands of stitching. Straw at top forms a small handle. Exterior of handle wrapped in wire and cotton. Tin cap at very top w/ small metal hook for hanging.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: straw (plant material)

GUSN: 21131

Accession Number: 1998.4082

Top to beater

Steel top to a beater. Consists of round lid w/ grooved edge for screwing onto beater. Turning mechanism at top of lid and handle at side. Top turning mechanism connected to shaft that runs through lid. End of shaft connected to beater plate.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 21132

Accession Number: 1998.4083

Iron object

Thin iron object formed into keyhole shape. Circular top section and narrower bottom that curves outward and then in again.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 21133

Accession Number: 1998.4084.1

Iron object

Thin iron object formed into keyhole shape. Circular top section and narrower bottom that curves outward and then in again.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 21134

Accession Number: 1998.4084.2

Iron object

Thin iron object formed into keyhole shape. Circular top section and narrower bottom that curves outward and then in again.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 21135

Accession Number: 1998.4084.3

Iron object

Thin iron object formed into keyhole shape. Circular top section and narrower bottom that curves outward and then in again.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 21136

Accession Number: 1998.4084.4

Iron object

Thin iron object formed into keyhole shape. Circular top section and narrower bottom that curves outward and then in again.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 21137

Accession Number: 1998.4084.5

Iron object

Thin iron object formed into keyhole shape. Circular top section and narrower bottom that curves outward and then in again.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 21138

Accession Number: 1998.4084.6

Box lid

Lid to a box, wooden. Round, w/ one top piece and one wooden side piece nailed in place. Painted pale yellow.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21139

Accession Number: 1998.4085

Basket

Round basket w/ high bail handle. Constructed of thin wooden reeds. Thick braided straw band at mid-section.

Date: 1910-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), weaving

GUSN: 21140

Accession Number: 1998.4086

Basket

Round basket w/ high bail handle. Constructed of thick wooden reeds and has removable plastic liner inside.

Date: 1910-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), weaving

GUSN: 21141

Accession Number: 1998.4087

Vegetable boiler

Wire vegetable boiler w/ arched handle; vertical pieces form circular body w/ bands to hold frame together; bottom w/ sunburst appearance.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wire

GUSN: 21142

Accession Number: 1998.4088

Box

Wooden box with hinged lid and covered with same paper as on the walls of the Billiard Room. Wallpaper is white with green and red diamond and scrolled foliate design. Wallpaper is torn on side showing inscription underneath.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21143

Accession Number: 1998.4089

Box

Square green painted box for shipping eggs; contains cardboard egg holders; hinged lid w/ stencilling on underside: "CASTLE TUCKER/ PIGEONRY & HENNERY/ WISCASSET. MAINE."

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21144

Accession Number: 1998.4116

Box

Square green painted box for shipping eggs; hinged lid w/ stencilling on underside: "CASTLE TUCKER/ PIGEONRY & HENNERY/ WISCASSET. MAINE."

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21145

Accession Number: 1998.4117

Box

Red painted seed box w/ paper label: "Castle Tucker/ PIGEONRY/ Wiscasset, Maine"; arched metal handle w/ black painted wooden grip.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: The Reliable Incubator & Brooder Co. (Maker)

Material: painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21146

Accession Number: 1998.4118

Kerosene lamp

Glass kerosene chamber lamp; handle and rounded body; ribbed neck?

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 21147

Accession Number: 1998.4119

Kerosene lamp

Glass kerosene chamber lamp; handle and rounded body; ribbed neck?

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 21148

Accession Number: 1998.4120

Kerosene lamp

Glass kerosene chamber lamp; handle and rounded body; ribbed neck?

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 21149

Accession Number: 1998.4121

Kerosene Lamp

Glass kerosene chamber lamp; handle and rounded body; ribbed neck.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 21150

Accession Number: 1998.4122

Kerosene lamp

Glass kerosene chamber lamp; handle and rounded body; ribbed neck?

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 21151

Accession Number: 1998.4123

Cleaning brush

Brush on wire twisted frame w/ plastic maroon handle in triangular shape. Yellow bristles set on wire.

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: Fuller Brush Co. (Maker)

Material: bristle, plastic (organic material), wire

GUSN: 20902

Accession Number: 1998.3897

Jar and bottle opener

Jar opener, steel w/ oblong red wooden handle which twists to turn gears below steel frame. Gear system includes two side grips which come togtehr when gear turns.

Date: 1920-1960

Maker: Edlund Co. (Maker)

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

GUSN: 20903

Accession Number: 1998.3898

Can opener

Can opener w/ green wooden handle and steel body and 3 blades extending from tip.

Date: 1920-1960

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 20904

Accession Number: 1998.3899

Spatula

Spatula, steel. Hook at end of handle for hanging. Spatula piece is bent and has perforations in a star pattern.

Date: 1910-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 20905

Accession Number: 1998.3900

Spatula

Spatula, steel. Wire handle. Flat spatula piece is triangular in shape.

Date: 1910-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 20906

Accession Number: 1998.3901

Corkscrew

Corkscrew w/ oblong wooden handle. Steel bottleneck frame at top of screw shaft.

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 20907

Accession Number: 1998.3902

Corkscrew

Corkscrew w/ oblong wooden handle. Steel bottleneck frame at top of screw shaft.

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 20908

Accession Number: 1998.3904

Corkscrew

Corkscrew w/ oblong wooden handle. Steel bottleneck frame at top of screw shaft.

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 20909

Accession Number: 1998.3905

Corkscrew

Corkscrew w/ oblong wooden handle. Tin band in center of wooden handle.

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 20910

Accession Number: 1998.3903

Can opener

Can opener, steel. Turned wooden handle. Single blade-like tip and squared fitting.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 20911

Accession Number: 1998.3906

Can opener

Can opener, steel. Single blade-like tip and squared fitting. Steel handle has concave backside.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 20912

Accession Number: 1998.3907

Cake knife

Cake knife, server w/ wooden handle and curved dull blade. Hole in handle for hanging.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 20913

Accession Number: 1998.3908

Pen knife

Pen knife. Steel and ivory inlay and holds knife, file and 2 broken pieces.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 20914

Accession Number: 1998.3909

Pen knife

Pen knife. Mother-of-pearl body and holds button hook, poker, knife file and one broken piece.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: mother of pearl, steel (alloy)

GUSN: 20915

Accession Number: 1998.3910

Tea strainer

Tea ball, egg-shaped and perforated throughout. Separates in center. Poss. brass plated.

Date: 1920-1960

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 20916

Accession Number: 1998.3911

Tea strainer

Mesh tea strainer, bowl shaped w/ wire loop and hook above for hanging.

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: wire

GUSN: 20917

Accession Number: 1998.3912

Cork

Cork w/ wire ring handle--large crack in center of cork.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: cork (bark)

GUSN: 20918

Accession Number: 1998.3913

Cork

Cork w/ steel rectangular handle.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: cork (bark), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 20919

Accession Number: 1998.3914

Nutcracker

Nutcracker, 2 handles w/ hinge. Near hinge handles are flat and serrated to hold nut.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 20920

Accession Number: 1998.3915

Spoon

Slotted spoon (w/ 3 oblong slits in body) w/ hole in end of handle for hanging.

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: aluminum (metal)

GUSN: 20921

Accession Number: 1998.3916

Marrow spoon

Marrow spoon, ivory handle w/ steel body and shovel-shaped head.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 20922

Accession Number: 1998.3917

Lobster pick

White plastic lobster pick, 2 prongs, decorated handle w/ ball finial.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 20923

Accession Number: 1998.3918.1

Lobster pick

White plastic lobster pick, 2 prongs, decorated handle w/ ball finial.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 20924

Accession Number: 1998.3918.2

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