Historic New England

Life preserver

Life preserver; 12 wooden panels; panels covered w/ cloth and w/ middle rope for tying around chest.

Date: 1888-1910

Maker: R. Beeching & Co. (Maker)

Material: cloth, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21679

Accession Number: 1998.3259

Keg

Wooden keg; barrel shaped with rusted metal hoops around top rim and bottom edge and with two thin metal rings around waist and neck to hold wooden panels together.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: Possibly Sherman, H. S. (Maker)

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21680

Accession Number: 1998.3261

Electric portable one burner stove; black painted cylinder shaped stem w/ round burner on top; metal handle w/ coiled grip; round base w/ 3 feet; knob on side for turning "ON" and "OFF"; cord w/ plug wrapped around body.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 21681

Accession Number: 1998.3262

Carpet sweeper

"KENMORE" carpet sweeper; long black painted wooden handle attached to metal rectangular and black painted sweeper; brushes on underside; rubber around base; hinged cover opens to remove dust and dirt; handle position adjusts for easier mobility.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: Kenmore (Maker)

Material: metal, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21682

Accession Number: 1998.3263

Stool

Mission foot stool w/ leatherette covering; wooden rectangular shape w/ 4 squared legs; varnished wood; black leatherette cushion on top also rectangular.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: imitation leather, varnishing, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21683

Accession Number: 1998.3264

Display case

Walnut box w/ 2 glass sides (poss. showcase); rectangular w/ front and top sides of glass; wood painted black; paper lining inside box.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 21684

Accession Number: 1998.3265

Trunk

Trunk w/ paper label #38; wooden w/ brown paper-like covering; rectangular shape w/ 2 leather handles on sides; cover and front side w/ engraved star decoration; black metal strips around body and cover; leather buckles on front and leather flap in middle covering keyhole.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21685

Accession Number: 1998.3266

Carpet and mat fragments

Two pieces of Wilton carpet same pattern as in cardboard box and 6 matting fragments; carpet w/ green, yellow and red foliate and floral pattern w/ scrolled appearance.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 21686

Accession Number: 1998.3267

Ironing board

Ironing board, no frame. Consists of plank shaped wider at back and pointed at tip, as most ironing boards. Covered in cotton, multiple layers.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21687

Accession Number: 1998.3268

Straw matting

Printed straw matting; finely woven from Hodge House; faint red, purple and green floral bunches painted across matting; white string tassles at ends.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: straw (plant material), weaving

GUSN: 21688

Accession Number: 1998.3269

Mat, Carpet, Rug

Carboard box containing misc. straw matting w/ variety of multi-colored patterns original to house; also contains strip of woven carpet in magenta and yellow, 3 oriental style small scatter rugs in gray and white and fragment of patterned Brussels carpet.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: straw (plant material), wool (textile)

GUSN: 21689

Accession Number: 1998.3270

Trunk

Low rectangular trunk, wood covered in canvas. Horizontal wooden planks across top. Iron trim on hinged lid and bottom and sides. Metal front clasp and front side straps, leather side handles.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21690

Accession Number: 1998.3271

Storage unit

Storage unit for table leaves w/ 4 leaves standing up inside; rectangular and wooden w/ slots for leaves; leaves belong to dining room table (1998.695).

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: varnishing, walnut (wood), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21691

Accession Number: 1998.3272

Storage unit

Storage unit for table leaves w/ 2 leaves standing up inside; rectangular and wooden w/ slots for leaves; leaves belong to a table on loan.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: varnishing, walnut (wood), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21692

Accession Number: 1998.3273

Ironing board

Ironing board, wooden frame w/ cotton covering over board. Legs are collapsible, fold against board--2 legs at back, one at front. Board tip is squared, not pointed as in most ironing boards.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21693

Accession Number: 1998.3274

Sleeve ironing board

Sleeve ironing board. Wooden frame consisting of bottom plank and top plank, similarly shaped, connected by 4 turned posts. Top plank covered in cotton.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21694

Accession Number: 1998.3275

Ironing board

Block of wood w/ ironing pads; rectangular shape w/ padding cloth sewn around edges and nailed on back.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cloth, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21695

Accession Number: 1998.3276

Wall clock

Hexagonal wall clock; wooden w/ tin face painted white w/ gray Roman numerals; metal round piece in center w/ Roman numerals spins w/ hands; 1 hand missing.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: Waterbury Clock Co. (Maker)

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

GUSN: 21696

Accession Number: 1998.3277

Braided rug

Oval rug, very faded; primarily black and red.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker) Possibly Donnell, Annie (Maker)

Material: braiding, cotton (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 21697

Accession Number: 1998.3278

Braided rug

Circular rug with green border, off-white, blue and red inset. Six rubber pads on bottom at edges to prevent slippage.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker) Possibly Donnell, Annie (Maker)

Material: braiding, cotton (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 21698

Accession Number: 1998.3279

Braided rug

Oval rug with black border and Axminster carpet in center. Orange and blue geometric design piece. Matches rug in kitchen.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker) Possibly Donnell, Annie (Maker)

Material: braiding, cotton (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 21699

Accession Number: 1998.3280

Braided rug

Oval rug, primarily green, red and white. Axminster carpet in center very worn and faded--orange and red geometric design.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker) Possibly Donnell, Annie (Maker)

Material: braiding, cotton (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 21700

Accession Number: 1998.3281

Braided rug

Oval carpet, primarily blue and green with Axminster carpet in center. Orange and red geometric design piece.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker) Possibly Donnell, Annie (Maker)

Material: braiding, cotton (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 21701

Accession Number: 1998.3282

Braided rug

Oval rug, primarily white, pink and green.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker) Possibly Donnell, Annie (Maker)

Material: braiding, cotton (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 21702

Accession Number: 1998.3283

Soup bowl

Soup bowl. Part of Haviland dinner set; white w/ gold banding; items w/ handles have applied and gilded foliate decoration at base of handle; items w/ finials have applied and gilded gourd finials.

Date: 1867

Maker: Haviland & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), molding (forming), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 21754

Accession Number: 1998.696.32

Soup bowl

Soup bowl. Part of Haviland dinner set; white w/ gold banding; items w/ handles have applied and gilded foliate decoration at base of handle; items w/ finials have applied and gilded gourd finials.

Date: 1867

Maker: Haviland & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), molding (forming), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 21755

Accession Number: 1998.696.33

Soup bowl

Soup bowl. Part of Haviland dinner set; white w/ gold banding; items w/ handles have applied and gilded foliate decoration at base of handle; items w/ finials have applied and gilded gourd finials.

Date: 1867

Maker: Haviland & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), molding (forming), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 21756

Accession Number: 1998.696.34

Soup bowl

Soup bowl. Part of Haviland dinner set; white w/ gold banding; items w/ handles have applied and gilded foliate decoration at base of handle; items w/ finials have applied and gilded gourd finials.

Date: 1867

Maker: Haviland & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), molding (forming), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 21757

Accession Number: 1998.696.35

Dessert plate

Dessert plate. Part of Haviland dinner set; white w/ gold banding; items w/ handles have applied and gilded foliate decoration at base of handle; items w/ finials have applied and gilded gourd finials.

Date: 1867

Maker: Haviland & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), molding (forming), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 21758

Accession Number: 1998.696.36

Dessert plate

Dessert plate. Part of Haviland dinner set; white w/ gold banding; items w/ handles have applied and gilded foliate decoration at base of handle; items w/ finials have applied and gilded gourd finials.

Date: 1867

Maker: Haviland & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), molding (forming), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 21759

Accession Number: 1998.696.37

Dessert plate

Dessert plate. Part of Haviland dinner set; white w/ gold banding; items w/ handles have applied and gilded foliate decoration at base of handle; items w/ finials have applied and gilded gourd finials.

Date: 1867

Maker: Haviland & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), molding (forming), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 21760

Accession Number: 1998.696.38

Dessert plate

Dessert plate. Part of Haviland dinner set; white w/ gold banding; items w/ handles have applied and gilded foliate decoration at base of handle; items w/ finials have applied and gilded gourd finials.

Date: 1867

Maker: Haviland & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), molding (forming), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 21761

Accession Number: 1998.696.39

Dessert plate

Dessert plate. Part of Haviland dinner set; white w/ gold banding; items w/ handles have applied and gilded foliate decoration at base of handle; items w/ finials have applied and gilded gourd finials.

Date: 1867

Maker: Haviland & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), molding (forming), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 21762

Accession Number: 1998.696.40

Dessert plate

Dessert plate. Part of Haviland dinner set; white w/ gold banding; items w/ handles have applied and gilded foliate decoration at base of handle; items w/ finials have applied and gilded gourd finials.

Date: 1867

Maker: Haviland & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), molding (forming), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 21763

Accession Number: 1998.696.41

Dessert plate

Dessert plate. Part of Haviland dinner set; white w/ gold banding; items w/ handles have applied and gilded foliate decoration at base of handle; items w/ finials have applied and gilded gourd finials.

Date: 1867

Maker: Haviland & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), molding (forming), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 21764

Accession Number: 1998.696.42

Dessert plate

Dessert plate. Part of Haviland dinner set; white w/ gold banding; items w/ handles have applied and gilded foliate decoration at base of handle; items w/ finials have applied and gilded gourd finials.

Date: 1867

Maker: Haviland & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), molding (forming), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 21765

Accession Number: 1998.696.43

Dessert plate

Dessert plate. Part of Haviland dinner set; white w/ gold banding; items w/ handles have applied and gilded foliate decoration at base of handle; items w/ finials have applied and gilded gourd finials.

Date: 1867

Maker: Haviland & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), molding (forming), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 21766

Accession Number: 1998.696.44

Dessert plate

Dessert plate. Part of Haviland dinner set; white w/ gold banding; items w/ handles have applied and gilded foliate decoration at base of handle; items w/ finials have applied and gilded gourd finials.

Date: 1867

Maker: Haviland & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), molding (forming), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 21767

Accession Number: 1998.696.45

Dessert plate

Dessert plate. Part of Haviland dinner set; white w/ gold banding; items w/ handles have applied and gilded foliate decoration at base of handle; items w/ finials have applied and gilded gourd finials.

Date: 1867

Maker: Haviland & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), molding (forming), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 21768

Accession Number: 1998.696.46

Dessert plate

Dessert plate. Part of Haviland dinner set; white w/ gold banding; items w/ handles have applied and gilded foliate decoration at base of handle; items w/ finials have applied and gilded gourd finials.

Date: 1867

Maker: Haviland & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), molding (forming), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 21769

Accession Number: 1998.696.47

Cake plate

Cake plate. Part of Haviland dinner set; white w/ gold banding; items w/ handles have applied and gilded foliate decoration at base of handle; items w/ finials have applied and gilded gourd finials.

Date: 1867

Maker: Haviland & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), molding (forming), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 21770

Accession Number: 1998.696.48

Cake plate

Cake plate. Part of Haviland dinner set; white w/ gold banding; items w/ handles have applied and gilded foliate decoration at base of handle; items w/ finials have applied and gilded gourd finials.

Date: 1867

Maker: Haviland & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), molding (forming), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 21771

Accession Number: 1998.696.49

Cake plate

Cake plate. Part of Haviland dinner set; white w/ gold banding; items w/ handles have applied and gilded foliate decoration at base of handle; items w/ finials have applied and gilded gourd finials.

Date: 1867

Maker: Haviland & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), molding (forming), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 21772

Accession Number: 1998.696.50

Cake plate

Cake plate. Part of Haviland dinner set; white w/ gold banding; items w/ handles have applied and gilded foliate decoration at base of handle; items w/ finials have applied and gilded gourd finials.

Date: 1867

Maker: Haviland & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), molding (forming), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 21773

Accession Number: 1998.696.51

Cake plate

Cake plate. Part of Haviland dinner set; white w/ gold banding; items w/ handles have applied and gilded foliate decoration at base of handle; items w/ finials have applied and gilded gourd finials.

Date: 1867

Maker: Haviland & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), molding (forming), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 21774

Accession Number: 1998.696.52

Cake plate

Cake plate. Part of Haviland dinner set; white w/ gold banding; items w/ handles have applied and gilded foliate decoration at base of handle; items w/ finials have applied and gilded gourd finials.

Date: 1867

Maker: Haviland & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), molding (forming), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 21775

Accession Number: 1998.696.53

Cake plate

Cake plate. Part of Haviland dinner set; white w/ gold banding; items w/ handles have applied and gilded foliate decoration at base of handle; items w/ finials have applied and gilded gourd finials.

Date: 1867

Maker: Haviland & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), molding (forming), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 21776

Accession Number: 1998.696.54

Cake plate

Cake plate. Part of Haviland dinner set; white w/ gold banding; items w/ handles have applied and gilded foliate decoration at base of handle; items w/ finials have applied and gilded gourd finials.

Date: 1867

Maker: Haviland & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), molding (forming), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 21777

Accession Number: 1998.696.55

Cake plate

Cake plate. Part of Haviland dinner set; white w/ gold banding; items w/ handles have applied and gilded foliate decoration at base of handle; items w/ finials have applied and gilded gourd finials.

Date: 1867

Maker: Haviland & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), molding (forming), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 21778

Accession Number: 1998.696.56

Cake plate

Cake plate. Part of Haviland dinner set; white w/ gold banding; items w/ handles have applied and gilded foliate decoration at base of handle; items w/ finials have applied and gilded gourd finials.

Date: 1867

Maker: Haviland & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), molding (forming), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 21779

Accession Number: 1998.696.57

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