Historic New England

Plate

Part of hand painted plate set painted by Jane Armstrong Tucker; all with gilded edges; red band around edge; brown branches with white pussywillows and brown cones left of center on plate.

Date: 1879-1885

Maker: Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Painter) Haviland & Co. (Maker)

Material: hand-painted, porcelain

GUSN: 22030

Accession Number: 1998.728.3

Plate

Part of hand painted plate set painted by Jane Armstrong Tucker; all with gilded edges; pink band around edge; green fern plants with pink flowers; decoration at center of plate.

Date: 1879-1885

Maker: Haviland & Co. (Maker) Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Painter)

Material: hand-painted, porcelain

GUSN: 22031

Accession Number: 1998.728.4

Plate

Part of hand painted plate set painted by Jane Armstrong Tucker; all with gilded edges; white plate with green and brown branch with pink flowers at center of plate.

Date: 1879-1885

Maker: Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Painter) Haviland & Co. (Maker)

Material: hand-painted, porcelain

GUSN: 22032

Accession Number: 1998.728.5

Part of hand painted plate set painted by Jane Armstrong Tucker; all with gilded edges; tan band around edge; brown branch with thorns; green leaves with white flowers; black and red raspberries on branch; decoration right of center on plate.

Date: 1879-1885

Maker: Haviland & Co. (Maker) Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Painter)

Material: hand-painted, porcelain

GUSN: 22033

Accession Number: 1998.728.6

Plate

Part of hand painted plate set painted by Jane Armstrong Tucker; all with gilded edges; olive band around edge; green vine with green leaves; white flowers; red and green strawberries; decoration at center of plate.

Date: 1879-1885

Maker: Haviland & Co. (Maker) Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Painter)

Material: hand-painted, porcelain

GUSN: 22034

Accession Number: 1998.728.7

Plate

Part of hand painted plate set painted by Jane Armstrong Tucker; all with gilded edges; light blue band around edge; green stems with green leaves; purple and pink flowers right of center on plate.

Date: 1879-1885

Maker: Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Painter) Haviland & Co. (Maker)

Material: hand-painted, porcelain

GUSN: 22035

Accession Number: 1998.728.8

Plate

Part of hand painted plate set painted by Jane Armstrong Tucker; all with gilded edges; tan band around edge; green stems with green leaves; purple violets; yellow butterfly; decoration right of center on plate.

Date: 1879-1885

Maker: Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Painter) Haviland & Co. (Maker)

Material: hand-painted, porcelain

GUSN: 22036

Accession Number: 1998.728.9

Plate

Part of hand painted plate set painted by Jane Armstrong Tucker; all with gilded edges; faint blue band around edge; brown branch with green leaves and white flowers; bunch of cherries on branch; two yellow butterflies; decoration at center of plate.

Date: 1879-1885

Maker: Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Painter) Haviland & Co. (Maker)

Material: hand-painted, porcelain

GUSN: 22037

Accession Number: 1998.728.10

Plate

Part of hand painted plate set painted by Jane Armstrong Tucker; all with gilded edges; lavender band around edge; green stems with white and yellow flowers; decoration left of center on plate.

Date: 1879-1885

Maker: Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Painter) Haviland & Co. (Maker)

Material: hand-painted, porcelain

GUSN: 22038

Accession Number: 1998.728.11

Plate

Part of hand painted plate set painted by Jane Armstrong Tucker; all with gilded edges; tan band around edge; green stems with green leaves; dark purple and yellow pansies; decoration at center of plate.

Date: 1879-1885

Maker: Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Painter) Haviland & Co. (Maker)

Material: hand-painted, porcelain

GUSN: 22039

Accession Number: 1998.728.12

Bowl

One of eight etched glass bowls w/ grapevine design on two sides; 2 bunches of grapes and one leaf on each side of larger central leaf.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 22040

Accession Number: 1998.729.1

Bowl

One of eight etched glass bowls w/ grapevine design on two sides; 2 bunches of grapes and one leaf on each side of larger central leaf.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 22041

Accession Number: 1998.729.2

Bowl

One of eight etched glass bowls w/ grapevine design on two sides; 2 bunches of grapes and one leaf on each side of larger central leaf.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 22042

Accession Number: 1998.729.3

Bowl

One of eight etched glass bowls w/ grapevine design on two sides; 2 bunches of grapes and one leaf on each side of larger central leaf.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 22043

Accession Number: 1998.729.4

Bowl

One of eight etched glass bowls w/ grapevine design on two sides; 2 bunches of grapes and one leaf on each side of larger central leaf.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 22044

Accession Number: 1998.729.5

Bowl

One of eight etched glass bowls w/ grapevine design on two sides; 2 bunches of grapes and one leaf on each side of larger central leaf.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 22045

Accession Number: 1998.729.6

Bowl

One of eight etched glass bowls w/ grapevine design on two sides; 2 bunches of grapes and one leaf on each side of larger central leaf.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 22046

Accession Number: 1998.729.7

Bowl

One of eight etched glass bowls w/ grapevine design on two sides; 2 bunches of grapes and one leaf on each side of larger central leaf.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 22047

Accession Number: 1998.729.8

Tumbler

Pressed tumbler w/ oval swirl motif surrounded by diamonds w/ diaper pattern. 3 ovals around glass.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 22048

Accession Number: 1998.730

Tumbler

Low tumbler with diamond diaper pattern and vegetal motif. Image of wheat-like plant and leaves; panelled at bottom.

Date: 1805-1815

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 22049

Accession Number: 1998.731

Tumbler

Pressed glass tumbler w/ thistle motif. Bottom of glass w/ sunburst/floral pattern.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 22050

Accession Number: 1998.732

Parfait glass

One of ten pressed glass parfait glasses w/ base form stem and 8 indentations at base of cup.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 22051

Accession Number: 1998.734.1

Parfait glass

One of ten pressed glass parfait glasses w/ base form stem and 8 indentations at base of cup.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 22052

Accession Number: 1998.734.2

Parfait glass

One of ten pressed glass parfait glasses w/ base form stem and 8 indentations at base of cup.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 22053

Accession Number: 1998.734.3

Wooden crate

Wooden crate. Constructed of solid planks that form sides and bottom. No top. Painted w/ manufacturer information.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23205

Accession Number: 1998.2946

Weathervane fragment

Fragment of a weathervane. Consists of iron shaft w/ a slight point at tip and a bottom that fans out into 4 separate pieces. A wooden ball fixed through shaft roughly 1/2 way down. 4 spikes radiating from shaft, each w/ an iron letter at end, indicating a direction.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23206

Accession Number: 1998.2947

Ice tongs

Iron ice tongs. Loops at top of handles around which a closed piece of braided rope is hung.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 23207

Accession Number: 1998.2948

Burlap bag

Burlap bag filled w/ cedar wood chips. Bag closed at the top w/ string. Some holes in bag.

Date: 1870-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: burlap

GUSN: 23208

Accession Number: 1998.2949

Burlap bag

Burlap bag filled w/ cedar wood chips. Bag closed at the top w/ string. Some holes in bag.

Date: 1870-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: burlap

GUSN: 23209

Accession Number: 1998.2950

Wooden crate

Wooden crate, unmarked. Unfinished planks fixed horizontally and secured by vertical ones that extend approx. 1" past crate top. Only thin spaces between planks.

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 23210

Accession Number: 1998.2951

Boat rudder

Boat rudder, painted gray w/ a blue tip. Two metal pegs at top for fixing to boat. Large metal brace across body where the wood has split in two.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23211

Accession Number: 1998.2952

Oyster shells

Box of oyster shells. Most in complete halves, not broken. Contained in small wooden box painted blue, no lid.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: shell (animal material)

GUSN: 23212

Accession Number: 1998.2953

Bird house

Bird house w/ wooden sides, back and top (slanted) and open front. Bottom 1/2 of front covered in tin sheet. Wooden door at bottom 1/2 of back has glass window, white ceramic and a hook-and-eye clasp.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23213

Accession Number: 1998.2954

Boot scraper

Cast-iron boot scraper. Flat scraper fitted into scrolled brackets. Brackets attached to octagonal tray bottom w/ raised banded edges cast w/ linear design.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 23214

Accession Number: 1998.2955

Iron clamp

Two large clamps. Iron clamp is three sided (C-shaped) w/ a screw that fits into end of top piece. Loop at top of screw. A flat wooden plank is attached to bottom piece of clamp. Stored in a wooden box w/ an open front.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 23215

Accession Number: 1998.2956

Shutter slats

Shutter slats, most painted red and gray. Grooved at ends for fitting into shutter frame. Stored in a wooden box with an open front.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 23216

Accession Number: 1998.2957

Padlock

Metal padlocks of varying sizes and shapes. Most are round or heart-shaped and have concealable front key holes. Some inscribed by maker, some not. Five plastic bags w/ skeleton keys. Stored in a cardboard box.

Date: 1840-1900

Maker: Samson (Maker) M. W. & C. (Maker) Master Lock Co. (Maker) Ritohiw & Son (Maker)

Material: metal

GUSN: 23217

Accession Number: 1998.2958

Doorknob

Doorknobs and metal doorknob bases. Several plain white ceramic and brown ceramic knobs. Other materials include glass and brass. Two escutcheons in plastic package. Stored in a cardboard box.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), earthenware, glass (material)

GUSN: 23218

Accession Number: 1998.2959

Springs, chain, bolts and pulleys

Springs, chains, foot bolts and pulleys. Most iron, some brass. A few pulleys embossed w/ foliate detail. Stored in cardboard box.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 23219

Accession Number: 1998.2960

Doorlock, key plate and stick plate

Doorlocks, key plates and stick plates. Most are iron painted black. Most locks have rectangular escutcheons. Stored in cardboard box.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: Sargent & Co. (Maker)

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 23220

Accession Number: 1998.2961

Caster

Casters, varying sizes. Most iron painted black; some wheels are brass, others wooden. Stored in a cardboard box.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 23221

Accession Number: 1998.2962

Thumb latches, pulls, door handles

Thumb latches, pulls and door handles. Iron handles and thumb latches; steel, brass, leather and iron pulls--mostly bail handle pulls. Stored in a cardboard box.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: Possibly Harrods (Maker)

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal), leather, steel (alloy)

GUSN: 23222

Accession Number: 1998.2963

Fire extinguisher

One fire extinguisher, glass bulb painted red. Three metal backs for mounting bulb onto wall. Bulb filled w/ liquid.

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: International Fire Equipment Corp. (Maker)

Material: glass (material), painting (coating)

GUSN: 23223

Accession Number: 1998.2964

Doorknob, escutcheon, doorplate

Two metal doorknobs, two brass plated escutcheons and 2 metal stick plates. Doorknobs are worn, their finish faded. Three skeleton keys. Stored in a cardboard box.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 23224

Accession Number: 1998.2965

Doorbell

Round brass doorbell. Small finial at top and 2 holes at sides for fastening to wall. Stored in a cardboard box.

Date: 1879-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 23225

Accession Number: 1998.2966

Shutter holder

Outdoor shutter holders. Metal painted white. Two holes at back for fastening; holder bends at tip for securing shutter in place. Stored in a cardboard box.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 23226

Accession Number: 1998.2967

Iron fastener

New wrought iron fasteners for cellar shed door. Some are 3-sided w/ square edges; others are 2-sided w/ hooked top edge. End sections of all are tapered. Stored in a cardboard box.

Date: 1965-1975

Maker: Whitman, Gil (Maker)

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 23227

Accession Number: 1998.2968

Screw eyes and hooks

Large iron screw eyes and hooks. More eyes than hooks.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 23228

Accession Number: 1998.2969

Door bolts, hinges, strap hinge pin

Door bolts, door hinges and strap hinge pins. Iron and steel of varying ages and shapes. Some rusted; some in good condition.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 23229

Accession Number: 1998.2970

Nail

Wrought iron spike nails. Circular but uneven heads and square stems. Also one brass rod w/ a hole in its head.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 23230

Accession Number: 1998.2971

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