Historic New England

SHUTTER

Interior shutters with white/grey paint; 2 fielded panels on each; H-hinges and small metal knobs.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1519

Accession Number: 1925.889.5

Shutter, Exterior

Louvered exterior shutters; black paint; hinges.

Date: ca. 1773

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1520

Accession Number: 1925.889.8

Stained Glass Window

Large, round window with leaded glass, stained and painted in red, yellow, green and blue glass shapes; overlay of black paint.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1521

Accession Number: 1986.1687

WINDOW, SASH

Complete windows with frame, sash (12 lights top and bottom) and some shutters; delicate muntins.

Date: 1790-1830

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1522

Accession Number: 1920.839.1-2

WINDOW, SASH

No description

Date: ca. 1803

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1523

Accession Number: 1918.1668.2

SASH, WINDOW

Four lights.

Date: 1862-1865

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1524

Accession Number: 1969.8072

WINDOW, LEADED

No description

Date: ca. 1840

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1525

Accession Number: 1929.1873

SASH, WINDOW

Double hung sash window, 6 over 6, thin muntins, painted white on one side and stained red on the other.

Date: 1800-1825

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1526

Accession Number: 1986.1713

ICE CHEST

Corner ice chest; metal lining; 2 shelves and an inner and outer door.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1527

Accession Number: 1986.1728

FRAME, WINDOW

Window frame with plain architrave, 6 over 6 sash (both sliding) and slim muntins; grey paint on exterior and brown on the interior.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1528

Accession Number: 1931.1997

WINDOW

Row of dentils across top with an otherwise simple architrave.

Date: 1697-1700

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1529

Accession Number: 1931.1998

MANTEL

Unpainted mantelpiece; molded, dentils.

Maker: unknown

Material: mitering, molding (forming), softwood

GUSN: 1530

Accession Number: 1964.298

MANTEL

Mantelpiece with simple mitered molding around fireplace opening; three plain projecting panels support a molded mantelshelf; painted bright green.

Date: 1780-1800

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1531

Accession Number: 1931.2006

MANTEL

Painted white; triple colonettes with bands.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1533

Accession Number: 1986.1685

MANTEL

Mantelpiece with molded architrave around opening; fluted pilasters and pilaster caps; three part frieze; heavily molded mantelshelf; white paint.

Date: 1775-1820

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1534

Accession Number: 1986.1694

White relief on cream background; three panel across top with center projecting; festoons, egg and dart, beading on panels; divided pilasters with figures above; sections of baseboard attached at both plinths.

Date: 1780-1820

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1535

Accession Number: 1986.1719

Pediment

Window pediment with elaborately eared moldings in CT Valley fashion; white paint; wrought nails; lead flashing attached to peak. Attributed to Parmenas King (1713-1800) of Enfield, Connecticut.

Date: 1753-1755

Maker: King, Parmenas, 1713-1800

Material: lead (metal), molding (forming), painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1536

Accession Number: 1933.1181.2

STAIRCASE

Elegant mid-18th century staircase; twisted balusters, molded handrail, panelled step ends and twisted newel post; painted green.

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1537

Accession Number: 1957.306.1-4

TRIM

Board with eared cyma recta moldings applied; grey paint; wire nails.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1538

Accession Number: 1931.1989

ENFRAMEMENT, DOOR

Darkened cream paint. Original frame: broad board with bead and plain corner and baseboard-block surround (on both faces of the frame). Colonial Revival update: fluted wooden pilasters with plaster Ionic capitals, plaster entablature, pulvinated frieze and dentil molded cornice.

Date: ca. 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), painting (coating), plaster, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 1539

Accession Number: 1929.1867

Pilaster

Fluted Doric pilaster with dentil molding above; dark green or grey paint; cut (?) and wire nails.

Date: 1780-1830

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1540

Accession Number: 1931.2016.1

DOOR

4-panel door, flat recessed panels with shallow triangular ovolo moldings at edges; black knobs; painted white on one side and varnoshed on the other.

Date: ca. 1840

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1541

Accession Number: 1929.1871

MAIL BOX

No description

Date: 1862-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 1542

Accession Number: 1969.8057

FENCE

No description

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1543

Accession Number: 1986.1704AB

ENFRAMEMENT, DOOR

Fluted pilasters; narrow frieze interrupted by the rising architrave, a dentil molding and a projecting cornice. (pilaster and cornice are now separate pieces.

Date: 1697-1700

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1544

Accession Number: 1931.1990

Rafter, Principal

No description

Date: 1697-1698

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1545

Accession Number: 1931.2008AB

Rafter, Principal

A: has carpenters mark "11" and shows bright green paint up to mortise in bottom along bottom except for center strip. B: has green paint along most of the bottom.

Date: 1697-1698

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1546

Accession Number: 1931.2011AB

Post

Framing member, probably a post, which has a bead similar to Clough house frame pieces; two mortises about 18" from one end for braces (?) going in opposite directions; grey over orange paint does not match any of the rest of the framing pieces, but may match the paint on the inside of the second s...

Date: 1697-1700

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1547

Accession Number: 1931.1994

Girt

Large mortise at center and rabbet (?) feature at ends that could support the overhang.

Date: 1697-1700

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1548

Accession Number: 1931.1995.1

Girt

A girt with both ends intact; each has a tenon with peg holes; there is a central mortise with dovetail and top and bottom mortises (for studs); white/grey/green paint.

Date: 1697-1700

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1549

Accession Number: 1931.1995.2

Girt

One end is sawn off and the other has tenon evidence; all mortises go through except the end to the right end as facing beam in correct orientation.

Date: 1697-1700

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1550

Accession Number: 1931.1995.3

Girt

Mortises for studs (all go through); along with what would be the exterior face, a horizontal sheathing board is attached.

Date: 1697-1700

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1551

Accession Number: 1931.1996

Girt

Badly deteriorated framing member with mortises along one side; mortises do not go through.

Date: 1697-1700

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1552

Accession Number: 1931.1995.4

Framing Member

Two small holes centrally, possibly for a casement window catch; outer edge is rabbeted.

Date: 1681

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 1554

Accession Number: 1986.1770

Plate

Scarf joint in a portion of a plate timber, splayed slot at each end for joists; three mortises for studs; carpenter's markings "II" and "III"

Date: ca. 1774

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 1555

Accession Number: 1912.209

RUSTICATION

Rusticated board with brown sand painting on it; bottom and top edges are bevelled so as to continue the rustication.

Date: 1820-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: beveling, painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1556

Accession Number: 1969.258

Downspout

Section of wood downspout; capital on top with flashing into interior of pipe; fragmentary mounting hardware is extant; 2-piece tongue and groove construction; painted white. Smaller diameter is pipe diameter; larger is top diameter.

Date: ca. 1925

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1557

Accession Number: 1966.11

GUTTER

Section of gutter with ovolo molding, cut nails and some flashing.

Date: ca. 1847

Maker: Greenough, Henry (Architect)

GUSN: 1558

Accession Number: 1986.1672.17-18

CHIMNEY BREAST

Numerous pieces; bolection molding; painted.

Date: 1692-1700

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1560

Accession Number: 1931.1988A-E

CHIMNEY BREAST

Pieces of trim from a chimney breast; red/brown paint over white.

Date: 1697-1700

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1561

Accession Number: 1931.1999A-I

Wall board

Board with green paint and some wallpaper; cut nails; older piece of wood with handwrought nails and red stain is attached to it.

Date: 1697-1700

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1562

Accession Number: 1931.2018

SHEATHING

Sheathing with whitewash on one side, some wrought nails, square edges.

Date: 1650-1700

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1563

Accession Number: 1986.1668

SHEATHING

Two grooved edges; on front groove, there is a weak quarter round; numerous layers of wallpaper on front and several layers on the back. Some paint.

Date: 1695-1750

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1564

Accession Number: 1986.1717AB

SHEATHING

A vertical sheathing board, now split. Smooth face is painted red/brown; plaster and lath were attached to the rough sawn reverse side.

Date: 1697-1700

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1565

Accession Number: 1931.1992.1-2

SHEATHING

A sheathing board, partially painted red/brown over whitewash; plaster and lath were attached to the rough sawn side.

Date: 1697-1700

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1566

Accession Number: 1931.1992.3

SHEATHING

Smooth surface painted in some areas; reverse is rough sawn and had plaster and lath attached.

Date: 1697-1700

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1567

Accession Number: 1931.1992.4

SHEATHING

Red/brown paint; plaster and lath were attached to the rough-sawn reverse.

Date: 1697-1700

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1568

Accession Number: 1931.1992.5

Trim

Bolection molding that formed a chair rail; turquoise paint.

Date: 1740

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1569

Accession Number: 1935.1560.2

SHEATHING

Shadow-molded, sawn on long edges. B) Plaster on reverse side; white paint on front; rabbeted on both short edges and slightly recessed above the rabbet. C) Rabbeted on short edge, broken on other; whitewash on one side.

Date: ca. 1687

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), painting (coating), softwood, whitewashing (coating)

GUSN: 1583

Accession Number: 1959.90B-C

SHEATHING

A board with faint shadow molding on each side; split on both edges from wider piece.

Date: 1697-1700

Maker: unknown

Material: softwood

GUSN: 1584

Accession Number: 1962.76

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