Historic New England

Cornice

Made from two pieces of wood; mitered at both ends; much white paint.

Date: 1700-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: mitering, painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1967

Accession Number: 1959.164

Muntin

Deteriorated; some white paint.

Date: 1750-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1968

Accession Number: 1959.170

MUNTIN

Small muntin, two panes wide.

Date: 1764

Maker: unknown

Material: softwood

GUSN: 1969

Accession Number: 1959.171

Stile

Window sash fragment (stile) with a moveable fastener attached to it with screw.

Date: 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: softwood

GUSN: 1970

Accession Number: 1922.505

Plate

No description

Date: 1761

Maker: unknown

Material: softwood

GUSN: 1971

Accession Number: 1928.219I

WOOD

Rectangular wood fragment.

Date: ca. 1761

Maker: unknown

Material: softwood

GUSN: 1972

Accession Number: 1928.219K

FRAMING MEMBER

Piece of wood, somewhat rotted.

Date: ca. 1720

Maker: unknown

Material: hardwood

GUSN: 1973

Accession Number: 1929.1767

Sill

Smoothed block of wood.

Date: ca. 1725

Maker: unknown

Material: softwood

GUSN: 1974

Accession Number: 1946.532

SHEATHING

Fragment of shadow-molded sheathing.

Date: 1650-1700

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), softwood

GUSN: 1975

Accession Number: 1959.88

Brick

Kiln brick.

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1976

Accession Number: 1964.273

Dado Cap ?

No description

Date: 1785-1811

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1977

Accession Number: 1960.31

Brick

Short brick.

Date: 1676

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1978

Accession Number: 1963.93

Brick

B: Clinker brick

Date: 1830

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1979

Accession Number: 1963.94AB

Brick

No description

Date: 1722

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1980

Accession Number: 1963.65AB

Brick

One corner chipped.

Date: 1711

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1981

Accession Number: 1944.304

Brick

Molded brick.

Date: 1711-1833

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product), molding (forming)

GUSN: 1982

Accession Number: 1964.8

Brick

Slightly irregular shape.

Date: 1720

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1983

Accession Number: 1962.141

Brick

Molded brick.

Date: 1720

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product), molding (forming)

GUSN: 1984

Accession Number: 1962.142

Brick

Molded brick.

Date: 1720

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product), molding (forming)

GUSN: 1985

Accession Number: 1962.143

Brick

Molded brick fragment with ovolo along two sides.

Date: 1720

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product), molding (forming)

GUSN: 1986

Accession Number: 1962.144

Brick

Large molded brick.

Date: 1720

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product), molding (forming)

GUSN: 1987

Accession Number: 1962.145

Brick

Large; irregular shape; one end beveled.

Date: ca. 1720

Maker: unknown

Material: beveling, brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1988

Accession Number: 1962.146

Brick

No description

Date: ca. 1720

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1989

Accession Number: 1962.136

Brick

Molded.

Date: ca. 1720

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product), molding (forming)

GUSN: 1990

Accession Number: 1962.149

Brick

Fragment of a flat brick or tile.

Date: 1720

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1991

Accession Number: 1962.150

BRICK

No description

Date: ca. 1720

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1992

Accession Number: 1962.151

TILE

Fireplace/hearth tile, one corner broken.

Date: ca. 1720

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1993

Accession Number: 1962.154

TILE

Fireplace/hearth tile.

Date: ca. 1720

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1994

Accession Number: 1962.155

Brick

Clinker brick.

Date: ca. 1720

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1995

Accession Number: 1962.156

Brick

Narrow brick, probably beveled at both ends, although one end is chipped.

Date: 1720

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1996

Accession Number: 1962.157

Brick

Curved brick with mortar attached.

Date: ca. 1720

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product), mortar (filler)

GUSN: 1997

Accession Number: 1962.158

Side Chair. Cherry, maple, rush seat. Two slats and crest rail of the same Serpentine pierced design with central cut-out hearts. Incised stiles. Rests on square legs and stretchers with beaded outer edges.

Date: 1790-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: cherry (wood), maple (wood), rush (material)

GUSN: 1999

Accession Number: 1987.1441.1

Side Chair

Serpentine pierced slat back; square legs and stretchers with beaded outer edges; incised stiles.

Date: 1790-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: cherry (wood), maple (wood), rush (material)

GUSN: 2000

Accession Number: 1987.1441.2

Side Chair

Fully round turned crest rail; half-turned fron legs and stretcher; wide step-down slat.

Date: 1820-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, rush (material), stenciling

GUSN: 2002

Accession Number: 1941.601A

Grecian Side Chair

Scrolled crest with volutes; vase splat, plain stiles and rails; klismos-type curved legs.

Date: 1825-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), veneer, maple (wood), upholstering

GUSN: 2003

Accession Number: 1987.73.4

Grecian Side Chair

Scrolled crest with volutes; vase splat, plain stiles and rails; klismos-type curved legs.

Date: 1825-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), veneer, maple (wood), upholstering

GUSN: 2004

Accession Number: 1987.73.3

DEACCESSIONED Grecian Side Chair

DEACCESSIONED Scrolled crest with volutes; vase splat, plain stiles and rails; klismos-type curved legs.

Date: 1825-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), veneer, maple (wood), upholstering

GUSN: 2005

Accession Number: 1987.73.1

Chair

Chair, one of a pair. Painted oak. Continuous bent front leg to stile, bentwood back; original paint displays peacock feathers and banding.

Date: 1808-1815

Maker: Gragg, Samuel (American cabinetmaker, 1772-ca. 1855) (Furniture maker) Penniman, John Ritto, 1782-1841 (Painter)

Material: oak (wood), bentwood, paint (coating)

GUSN: 2006

Accession Number: 1961.145B

Grecian Dining or Parlor Chair

Dining or Parlor Side Chair. Grecian style. Tablet top with rounded edges; cyma-curved stiles; black horsehair upholstered slip seat. Rests on saber legs.

Date: 1835-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), veneer, walnut (wood)

GUSN: 2007

Accession Number: 1983.49.1

Grecian Dining or Parlor Chair

Plain open back; black horsehair upholstered slip seat; saber legs

Date: 1835-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), veneer, walnut (wood)

GUSN: 2008

Accession Number: 1983.49.2

Side Chair

Shield-back chair with shaped seat with serpentine front. Chair has tapered legs and spade feet. Painted flowers on splat, rails and legs.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), maple (wood), caning

GUSN: 2009

Accession Number: 1967.49.2

Chair

Side chair with a shaped crest, a plain slat with applied veneers, and Klismos-type legs. The seat is covered with brown and cream striped upholstery with pink and blue flowers.

Date: 1830-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: walnut (wood), mahogany (wood), veneer

GUSN: 2010

Accession Number: 1933.6890.5

DEACCESSIONED Chair

DEACCESSIONED Side chair with a shaped crest, a plain slat with applied veneers, and Klismos-type legs. The seat is covered with brown and cream striped upholstery with pink and blue flowers.

Date: 1830-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), walnut (wood), veneer

GUSN: 2011

Accession Number: 1933.6890.1

DEACCESSIONED Chair

DEACCESSIONED Side chair with a shaped crest, a plain slat with applied veneers, and Klismos-type legs. The seat is covered with brown and cream striped upholstery with pink and blue flowers.

Date: 1830-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: walnut (wood), mahogany (wood), veneer

GUSN: 2012

Accession Number: 1933.6890.7

Rocking Chair

Mahonany rocking chair with a shaped crest, a plain slat with applied veneers, and a Klismos-type base.

Date: 1830-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: walnut (wood), mahogany (wood), veneer

GUSN: 2014

Accession Number: 1933.6843

Armchair

Lattice back; turned crest rail with tablet; scroll back and arms; turned front legs and arm supports; painted decoration.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood)

GUSN: 2015

Accession Number: 1964.246

TRIM

Arched piece, probably from hall window. Angled ends, painted on top of arch. See photo.

Date: 1774

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1910

Accession Number: 1912.149i

KEYBLOCK

Keyblock with slightly raised black lettering that says "No.2"; lower edge is mitered.

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), mitering, painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 1912

Accession Number: 1933.679

CALL BELL

A system of call bells for 16 different locations. Sixteen bells on flexible handles attached to springs and wires with a metal number attached beneath. The wire when pulled rings a particular bell.

Date: 1795-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, softwood, wire

GUSN: 1913

Accession Number: 1925.724

COATRACK

Board with 4 pegs; unpainted front. Pegs possibly hardwood.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: hardwood, softwood

GUSN: 1914

Accession Number: 1937.229

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