Historic New England

Zippo Lighter

Small silvertoned lighter with rectangular hinged case.

Date: 1960-1970

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 311072

Accession Number: 2015.68.13

Key Chain

Small keychain from Allegheny Airline with metal wrung and plastic circular pendant, with a red border, white center base, and red, white and blue insignia and text.

Date: 1960-1970

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 311073

Accession Number: 2015.68.14

Key Chain

Key chain with a circular pendant. Pendant has a central spinner to calculate time, speed, and distance. Pendant attachs to a key chain with c-clasp.

Date: 1960-1970

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 311074

Accession Number: 2015.68.15

Key Chain

Key chain, white plastic AWIAR All Women's International Air Race Angel Derby.

Date: 1960-1970

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 311075

Accession Number: 2015.68.16

Light bulb

Two light bulbs [2015.69.1.1ab and 2015.69.1.2ab] in original paper packaging. 10 watts.

Date: 1950-1980

Maker: Champion Lamp Works (Manufacturer)

Material: glass (material), brass (alloy), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 311104

Accession Number: 2015.69.1.1AB-.2AB

Pair of roller skates in original case

Pair of roller skates in original carrying case. Each skate is made from leather dyed white in a mid-calf lace-up boot style with stacked black heel and black leather sole. Each boot is mounted on a metal platform. Four small rubber wheels are mounted to the metal platform. Case is made from red-col...

Date: ca. 1955

Maker: Hyde Athletic Shoe Co. (Maker)

Material: leather, metal, rubber (material)

GUSN: 311105

Accession Number: 2015.70.1A-C

Stuffed toy elephant\n

Stuffed toy elephant with woven cotton body, painted features, red ribbon tie, dressed in a red and white knitted sweater and cotton lace-up shoes. Belonged to donor. See Provenance.

Date: 1910-1915

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 311107

Accession Number: 2015.71.1

Wallpaper on plaster and lath

Wallpaper on plaster and lath, Chinoiserie design in yellows and brown.

Date: 1840-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), plaster

GUSN: 311108

Accession Number: 2015.72.1

Wallpaper on board

Wallpaper on board, floral and foliate design in shades of brown on cream ground.

Date: 1840-1880

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 311109

Accession Number: 2015.72.2

Apron

Waist apron, yellow and white polka dots, white pocket. Glazed cotton waist tie and apron front.

Date: 1950-1960

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), glaze

GUSN: 311110

Accession Number: 2015.73.1

Apron

Waist apron, blue and white stripe. Waist tie with ruffled botton.

Date: 1950-1960

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 311111

Accession Number: 2015.73.2

Apron

Waist apron, green, blue, and yellow stripes. Green tie waist band. Cotton, unlined.

Date: 1950-1960

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 311112

Accession Number: 2015.73.3

Hair Sieve

Wooden round sieve with black haircloth.

Date: 1806

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), horsehair

GUSN: 311114

Accession Number: 1935.286

Hair Sieve

Wooden round sieve with black haircloth.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), horsehair

GUSN: 311122

Accession Number: 1917.219

Holiday Bead Garland

String of blue glass beads.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 311153

Accession Number: 1998.6083

Racket

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 311155

Accession Number: 1941.861A

Small box

Small cylindrical wooden box that contains small pointed slivers, possibly quills.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 311157

Accession Number: 1955.107AB

Crock

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 311161

Accession Number: 1944.610

Small Bottle

Very small, vial-shaped bottle with sloping shoulders, short neck and flared rim.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 311163

Accession Number: 1930.482

Clothespin

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 311165

Accession Number: 1955.233

Dish

Small glass dish.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 311168

Accession Number: 1993.401

Burning Fluid Lamp

Tin burning fluid lamp.

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal), brass (alloy)

GUSN: 310169

Accession Number: 2000.1917

Spatula

Metal spatula with wide blade and green painted handle. Marked "Stainless, Universal Resistain, Made in U.S.A."

Date: 1930-1940

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 310170

Accession Number: 1998.5986

Miner's Cap Oil Lamp

Tin miner's cap oil lamp.

Date: 1860-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 310171

Accession Number: 2000.1919

Spatula

Metal spatula with narrow blade and green painted handle. Blade is marked "Stainless, Universal Resistain, Made in U.S.A."

Date: 1930-1940

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 310172

Accession Number: 1998.5987

Potato Masher Tool

Metal potato mashing tool. Perforated, cylindrical metal basket held by black metal handle. Handle hinges in front to upper handle with plunger. When handles are brought together, plunger squeezes a cooked potato placed in the basket, mashing it and forcing it out through the basket's perforated ho...

Date: 1950-1960

Maker: Landers, Frary & Clark (Manufacturer)

Material: metal, painting (coating)

GUSN: 310173

Accession Number: 1998.5983

Matchbox

Tin plate match box with hinged lid.

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 310174

Accession Number: 2000.1912

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

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