Historic New England

Chopper

Metal, three-blade food chopper with painted red wooden handle. Manufactured by Foley Manufacturing Company, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Date: 1930-1940

Maker: Foley (Manufacturer)

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

GUSN: 310175

Accession Number: 1998.5984

Miniature Kerosene Night Lamp

Nickel-plated brass miniature kerosene night lamp.

Maker: unknown

Material: nickel (metal), brass (alloy)

GUSN: 310176

Accession Number: 2000.1930

Burning Fluid Hand Lamp

Silver plated pewter burning fluid hand lamp with scroll handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal), pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 310177

Accession Number: 2000.1812

Dinner Knife

One of a set of four. Silver dinner knife with a rounded blade.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 310178

Accession Number: 1974.316.4

Bottle Opener

Combination bottle opener and cork screw. Cork screw end of tool fits into cylindrical, green wooden handle when not in use.

Date: 1930-1940

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 310179

Accession Number: 1998.5988

Betty Lamp

Cast brass footed betty lamp.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 310180

Accession Number: 2000.1914

Chopper

Metal, hand-held food chopper with wood handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 310181

Accession Number: 1998.6025

Whale Oil Chamber Lamp

Pewter whale oil chamber lamp.

Maker: unknown

Material: pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 310182

Accession Number: 2000.1813

Chopper

Metal food chopper with wooden handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 310183

Accession Number: 1998.6026

Cream Skimmer with Box and Instruction Sheet

Metal device (b) for skimming cream from bottled milk in original box (a) and instruction sheet (c).

Date: 1910-1920

Maker: Chapin Modified Cream Dipper Company (Manufacturer)

Material: metal, cardboard, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 310184

Accession Number: 1998.6123A-C

Whale Oil Chamber Lamp

Brass whale oil chamber lamp.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 310186

Accession Number: 2000.1818

Toothbrush Holder

Green pressed glass novelty toothbrush holder. Decorative design incorporates three toothbrushes tied with a bow. Probably made by the U.S.Glass Company.

Date: 1898-1901

Maker: unknown

Material: pressed glass

GUSN: 310187

Accession Number: 1998.6064

Folding Candle Lantern

Tin folding candle lantern with mica panels.

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal), mica (mineral)

GUSN: 310188

Accession Number: 2000.1925

"Holy Family Night Candles" Box

Wood box filled with cork and tin float wicks.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 310189

Accession Number: 2000.1910AB

Teaspoon

One of a set of four. Silver teaspoon with a squared handle and a pointed oval bowl. Assyrian head pattern.

Maker: Rogers Bros.

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 310192

Accession Number: 1971.1854.2

Teaspoon

One of a set of four. Silver teaspoon with a squared handle and a pointed oval bowl. Assyrian head pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 310193

Accession Number: 1971.1854.3

Teaspoon

One of a set of four. Silver teaspoon with a squared handle and a pointed oval bowl. Assyrian head pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 310194

Accession Number: 1971.1854.4

Carriage Lamp with Kerosene Burner

Sheet iron kerosene carriage lantern with red and colorless glass lenses.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), glass (material)

GUSN: 310197

Accession Number: 2000.1927

Teaspoon

Silver teaspoon with a rounded handle and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 310200

Accession Number: 1971.244.1

Teaspoon

Silver teaspoon with a rounded handle and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 310201

Accession Number: 1971.244.2

Teaspoon

One of a set of three. Silver teaspoon with a squared handle, pointed shoulders, and an oval bowl.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 310207

Accession Number: 1974.262.2

Teaspoon

One of a set of three. Silver teaspoon with a squared handle, pointed shoulders, and an oval bowl.

Maker: unknown

Material: teaspoons

GUSN: 310208

Accession Number: 1974.262.3

Whale Oil Hand Lamp

Pewter whale oil chamber lamp with scroll handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 310243

Accession Number: 2000.1803

Whale Oil Lamp

Pewter whale oil lamp.

Maker: unknown

Material: pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 310246

Accession Number: 2000.1798

Grease Petticoat Lamp

Pewter grease petticoat lamp.

Maker: unknown

Material: pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 310247

Accession Number: 2000.1808

Miniature Whale Oil Hand Lamp

Pewter miniature whale oil hand lamp.

Maker: unknown

Material: pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 310249

Accession Number: 2000.1816

Whale Oil Hand Lamp

Pewter whale oil hand lamp.

Maker: unknown

Material: pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 310253

Accession Number: 2000.1809

Miniature Burning Fluid Lamp

Pewter miniature burning fluid lamp.

Maker: unknown

Material: pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 310254

Accession Number: 2000.1814

Whale Oil Chamber Lamp

Pewter whale oil chamber lamp

Maker: unknown

Material: pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 310255

Accession Number: 2000.1797

Whale Oil Chamber Lamp

Pewter whale oil chamber lamp.

Maker: unknown

Material: pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 310256

Accession Number: 2000.1817

Burning Fluid Hand Lamp

Pewter burning fluid hand lamp with scroll handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 310258

Accession Number: 2000.1815

Whale Oil Chamber Lamp

Pewter whale oil chamber lamp.

Maker: unknown

Material: pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 310260

Accession Number: 2000.1807

Whale Oil Chamber Lamp

Pewter whale oil chamber lamp.

Maker: unknown

Material: pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 310261

Accession Number: 2000.1810

Burning Fluid Lamp

Pewter burning fluid lamp.

Maker: unknown

Material: pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 310263

Accession Number: 2000.1806

Burning Fluid Hand Lamp

Pewter burning fluid hand lamp with scroll handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 310264

Accession Number: 2000.1804

Dinner Fork

One of a set of twelve. Silver dinner fork with an oval handle and four tines. Bright cut floral design.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 310083

Accession Number: 1971.1858.7

Dinner Fork

One of a set of twelve. Silver dinner fork with an oval handle and four tines. Bright cut floral design.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 310084

Accession Number: 1971.1858.8

Dinner Fork

One of a set of twelve. Silver dinner fork with an oval handle and four tines. Bright cut floral design.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 310085

Accession Number: 1971.1858.9

Dinner Fork

One of a set of twelve. Silver dinner fork with an oval handle and four tines. Bright cut floral design.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 310086

Accession Number: 1971.1858.10

No Title

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 310087

Accession Number: 19781858.10

Dinner Fork

One of a set of twelve. Silver dinner fork with an oval handle and four tines. Bright cut floral design.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 310088

Accession Number: 1971.1858.11

Dinner Fork

One of a set of twelve. Silver dinner fork with an oval handle and four tines. Bright cut floral design.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 310089

Accession Number: 1971.1858.12

Four small, square individual butter dishes. Part of a "Hampden" pattern dinner service for twelve. Designed by Christopher Dresser and produced by the Old Hall Earthenware Company, England. Light cream-colored body with aqua trim, decorated with a transfer-printed and overpainted floral branch in b...

Date: 1880-1883

Maker: Dresser, Christopher (Designer) Old Hall Earthenware Co. Ltd.

Material: ceramics (objects)

GUSN: 310091

Accession Number: 1998.5905.124-.127