Historic New England

Box

Black and gilt rectangular box with a flush lid, claw foot, and decorated with a pagoda and willow motif

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), gilding, japanning, wood (plant material), willow (wood)

GUSN: 72775

Accession Number: 1969.3173

Record Rack

Rectangular; 4 board construction; open front, back; bracket feet; triangular support blacks

Date: 1925-1949

Maker: Attributed to Codman, Thomas Newbold, 1868-1963 (Maker)

Material: mahogany (wood), plywood, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72776

Accession Number: 1969.3221

Nesting Table

Nesting table. One of a set of five; square top; open front; sides terminate in bracket feet; plain rear apron. Painted black.

Date: 1900-1949

Maker: Attributed to Codman, Thomas Newbold, 1868-1963 (Maker)

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

GUSN: 72777

Accession Number: 1969.3231.1

Nesting Table

Nesting table. One of a set of five; square top; open front; sides terminate in bracket feet; plain rear apron. Painted black.

Date: 1900-1949

Maker: Attributed to Codman, Thomas Newbold, 1868-1963 (Maker)

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

GUSN: 72778

Accession Number: 1969.3231.2

Nesting Table

Nesting table. One of a set of five; square top; open front; sides terminate in bracket feet; plain rear apron. Painted black.

Date: 1900-1949

Maker: Attributed to Codman, Thomas Newbold, 1868-1963 (Maker)

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

GUSN: 72779

Accession Number: 1969.3231.3

Nesting Table

Nesting table. One of a set of five; square top; open front; sides terminate in bracket feet; plain rear apron. Painted black.

Date: 1900-1949

Maker: Attributed to Codman, Thomas Newbold, 1868-1963 (Maker)

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

GUSN: 72780

Accession Number: 1969.3231.4

Nesting Table

Nesting table. One of a set of five; square top; open front; sides terminate in bracket feet; plain rear apron. Painted black.

Date: 1900-1949

Maker: Attributed to Codman, Thomas Newbold, 1868-1963 (Maker)

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

GUSN: 72781

Accession Number: 1969.3231.5

Miniature Bed

Faux mahog; rectangular sleighfrm, 4 ft; gold acanth swag; red strp; linen

Date: 1825-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), pine (wood), stenciling

GUSN: 72782

Accession Number: 1969.3263

Electric Lamp

Brown lamp with a fluted body, bulb center with 2 applied msks, domed base; opaque shade

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), bronze (metal), casting (process), glass (material), painting (coating)

GUSN: 72783

Accession Number: 1969.3264

Basket

Dk brown; rectangular; very flared sides; round crnrs; rim handles

Date: 1900-1949

Maker: unknown

Material: straw (plant material)

GUSN: 72784

Accession Number: 1969.3266

Basket

Circular; canted sides, open weave; scalloped rim

Date: 1900-1949

Maker: unknown

Material: straw (plant material)

GUSN: 72785

Accession Number: 1969.3268

Incense Burner

Three satyrs support a peirced bowl with flared lip, two handles; tri stpd base; well

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), bronze (metal), casting (process), marble (rock)

GUSN: 72786

Accession Number: 1969.3276

Bandbox

Nat, black top, green lining; nailed lap construction

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, paper (fiber product), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72787

Accession Number: 1969.3291

Storage Box

Yel with red-brn bird's eye mple greeng; 6 brd construct; latch, hngs

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: D. E. Winship & Co. (Maker)

Material: graining, pine (wood), red cedar (wood), wire

GUSN: 72788

Accession Number: 1969.3292.1

Storage Box

Yel with red-brn bird's eye mple greeng; 6 brd construct; latch, hngs

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: D. E. Winship & Co. (Maker)

Material: graining, pine (wood), red cedar (wood), wire

GUSN: 72789

Accession Number: 1969.3292.2

Storage Box

Yel with red-brn bird's eye mple greeng; 6 brd construct; latch, hngs

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: D. E. Winship & Co. (Maker)

Material: graining, pine (wood), red cedar (wood), textiles, wire

GUSN: 72790

Accession Number: 1969.3292.3

Embroidery Frame

Cabriole trestle foot; faux bamboo stiles; rectangular frame with bars, adj.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72791

Accession Number: 1969.3294

Storage Box

Black storage box with multiple inlay; square with drawers; lid, bail handle; building motifs; original pack box

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: inlay (process), lacquering, mother of pearl, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72792

Accession Number: 1969.3304

Storage Box

Black box with multiple inlay; square, slip lid; decorated with figures in kimonos, trees. Interior with red lining

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: inlay (process), lacquering, mother of pearl, printing (process), rolling up, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72793

Accession Number: 1969.3305

Mantel Clock

Black and white circular face with black numbers. Rectangular body with four columns and a face pendulum.

Date: 1820-1835

Maker: Verpoort (Maker)

Material: brass (alloy), enamel paint, glass (material), stone (rock)

GUSN: 72794

Accession Number: 1969.3311

Glove Stretcher

Long, thin hand; flat, rectangular angular shaft, rounded end

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: Possibly Au Bon Marche (Maker)

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72795

Accession Number: 1969.3507

Bed

Back bed with a round head and foot with gothic arch motif; plain sides; wire matttress support

Date: 1851-1899

Maker: Noyes & Hutton (Manufacturer)

Material: casting (process), iron (metal), painting (coating)

GUSN: 72796

Accession Number: 1969.3670

Signet

Black signet with round face, baluster shape, round knob

Date: 1845-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72797

Accession Number: 1969.3842

Signet

Black signet ring with a square face, narrow neck, barrel shaped knob

Date: 1845-1870

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 72798

Accession Number: 1969.3843

Flatiron

Flatiron, "American Beauty Iron," wedge-shaped, black contoured handle with shaped supports; electrical plug at back. A) Flatiron, B) Electrical cord.

Date: 1908-1929

Maker: American Electrical Heater Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: steel (alloy), plastic (organic material), electric wiring

GUSN: 72899

Accession Number: 1969.19116AB

Flatiron

Flatiron, wedge-shaped body with beveled edge and molded handle with shaped supporter.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), casting (process)

GUSN: 72900

Accession Number: 1969.19117

Iron Rest

Steel flatiron rest with conforming top, continuous side frame, legs, open-ended well below with shaped supports for top.

Date: 1905-1939

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 72901

Accession Number: 1969.19118

Kerosene Lamp

Kerosene lamp in three parts. A) Bulbous body (tank) with domed, pierced base, and adjustable wick; three shade supports. B) Colorless globe. C) White shade.

Date: 1890-1914

Maker: Macbeth (Manufacturer)

Material: glass (material), white metal

GUSN: 72902

Accession Number: 1969.19119A-C

Kerosene Lamp

Kerosene lamp in three parts. A) Bulbous body (tank) with domed, pierced base, and adjustable wick; three shade supports. B) Colorless globe. C) White shade.

Date: 1897-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), white metal

GUSN: 72903

Accession Number: 1969.19120A-C

Bobeche

Circular bobeche with shallow well and open center.

Date: 1875-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 72904

Accession Number: 1969.19121.1

Bobeche

Circular bobeche with shallow well and open center.

Date: 1875-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 72905

Accession Number: 1969.19121.2

Stereoo Opticon Viewer

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 72906

Accession Number: 1969.19122

Bookcase

Rectangular; shpd bk, side brds; 5 shlvs; curtn rods, rngs; incis/appl dc

Date: 1875-1895

Maker: unknown

Material: appliqué (technique), brass (alloy), incising, oak (wood)

GUSN: 72907

Accession Number: 1969.4759

Bookcase

Rectangular; 3 shlvs; kickbrd; concave top edge; beaded moldings

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: Possibly Ross, W. F. (Maker)

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72908

Accession Number: 1969.4763.1

Bookcase

Rectangular; ovrhng top, convex frnt edge; 3 shelves; beaded moldings

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: Possibly Ross, W. F. (Maker)

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72909

Accession Number: 1969.4763.2

Doll

Doll with pink skin, blue eyes, cork pate; porcelain arms, legs; jointed kid body;

Date: 1845-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: cork (bark), leather, porcelain

GUSN: 72910

Accession Number: 1969.2329

Parasol

Pink, green, and white striped parasol with fringe and a turned handle and ivory cap.

Date: 1845-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component), silk (textile), taffeta

GUSN: 72911

Accession Number: 1969.2330

Doll

Faceless rag doll; dk green, red, white & prnt tierd skirt, frngd bdc

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), linen (material), wool (textile)

GUSN: 72912

Accession Number: 1969.2346

"Frozen Charlotte" Doll

White body, black hair with curls; nude girl with outstretched arms.

Date: 1850-1869

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain

GUSN: 72913

Accession Number: 1969.2620

Handkerchief

Ivory; square with lace edge; monogramed

Date: 1845-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), lawn (textile)

GUSN: 72914

Accession Number: 1969.2621

Handkerchief

Ivory; embroidered-floral with scallop

Date: 1845-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, silk (textile)

GUSN: 72915

Accession Number: 1969.2622

Pull Toy

Brn, white, green; cow & calf on wheeled platform

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 72916

Accession Number: 1969.2625

Toilet, Miniature Kit

Rectangular box with three combs, shoehorn, buttonhook and two patteround brushes

Date: 1845-1885

Maker: unknown

Material: bristle, ivory (tooth component), painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72917

Accession Number: 1969.2626

Flash Card

Green rectangular box; illustrated cards with alphabet and rhyme on each

Date: 1825-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), wood engraving (process)

GUSN: 72918

Accession Number: 1969.3226

Mechanical Animal

Gry, black, brown; seated striped cat on spring platform

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: kidskin, papier mâché, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72919

Accession Number: 1969.3270

Miniature Bellows

Brn, red; spade shpd, molded face; metal nozzle

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), graining, leather, mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 72920

Accession Number: 1969.3309

Fireplace, Miniature Brush

Dark brown, red; rectangular brush, turound handle; blue ribbon handle

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: bristle, mahogany (wood), silk (textile)

GUSN: 72921

Accession Number: 1969.3310

Potty Chair

Round tablet crst; 3 spndls; bulb arms, legs; 4 dowel strtchrs; black

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72922

Accession Number: 1969.4541

Miniature Chair

Black chair with floral and vine motifs and 2 1/2 oval slats; 4 dowel stretchers and turned legs

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 72923

Accession Number: 1969.4542

Badminton

Original green box; gour burgundy and white rackets; six white birdies

Date: 1880-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: feather (material), gilding, leather, paper (fiber product), silk (textile), stamping (forming), wood (plant material), velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 72924

Accession Number: 1969.4709

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