Historic New England

Figurine

Robin; brown body, red breast; green platform, carving on breast

Date: 1875-1924

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57158

Accession Number: 1942.4149

Trinket Basket

Natl; rectangular ; shallow, matching lid; straw over splints; red liner

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: Possibly Shakers (Maker)

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

GUSN: 57159

Accession Number: 1942.4151

Electric Lamp

Black dished lamp with a circular base, cylindrical. shaft, push up slot, and a flared shade

Date: 1915-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 57160

Accession Number: 1942.4152

Mortar and Pestle

Brown with a circular foot, reel stem, incised body; bulbous pestle; contrasting burl

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), staining, turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 57161

Accession Number: 1942.4153

Wheelbarrow

Yellow stain, square box form, scall. side & feet; s handle; solid whls

Date: 1948

Maker: unknown

Material: plywood

GUSN: 57162

Accession Number: 1942.4154

Quilt

Small figured square and stripes; presidential portraits on reverse.

Date: 1850

Maker: AFTER Stuart, Gilbert (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), quilting

GUSN: 57163

Accession Number: 1942.4157

Quilt

Small squares in brown and blue; brown border; unbacked.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), piecing

GUSN: 57164

Accession Number: 1942.4158

Foot Warmer

Rectangular ; 5 pierced sides, 1 on runner; bail handles.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57165

Accession Number: 1942.4159

Sconce

Circular reflector, crimped edge & bobeche; cylind. socket, flared shd

Date: 1800-1824

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 57166

Accession Number: 1942.4161

Sconce

Circular rayed reflector, curvd cndlarm; crimped bobech; flared shd

Date: 1800-1824

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 57167

Accession Number: 1942.4162

Commendation Certificate

Certificated decorated with a depiction of a landscape with water, boats, fishermen; shoreline with horses; stock reg.

Date: 1825-1874

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57168

Accession Number: 1942.4164

Condiment Bottle

Pale green; circular flattened body, long tapering neck, rolled lip

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 57169

Accession Number: 1942.4169

Landscape Painting

Landscape painting of green grass with red, green, and gold trees; pale blue water and sky; oval surround, with a wooden frame.

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: boards (flat objects), oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 57170

Accession Number: 1942.4170

Candle Lantern

Red; rectangular , 4 diamond panes; door; leather hinges.

Date: 1825-1874

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57171

Accession Number: 1942.4174

Candle Lantern

Black, square candle lantern with a conical chimney, and diamond, star, demi-lune punchwork.

Date: 1820-1860

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57172

Accession Number: 1942.4177

Oil Lantern

Circular stepped foot & pierced chim; bl hourglass shade; hndl, burnr

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57173

Accession Number: 1942.4178

Oil Lantern

Circular stepped base & pierced chim; hourglass shade; handle, burner

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57174

Accession Number: 1942.4179

Oil Lantern

Circular stepped base & pierced chim; hourglass shade; handle, burner

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57175

Accession Number: 1942.4180

Quilt

Multi-color squares made of two rectangles; red, yellow, and black backing.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), piecing, silk (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 57176

Accession Number: 1942.4181

Andiron

Flat tapering shaft; faceted ball finial; trestle legs

Date: 1750-1780

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 56873

Accession Number: 1942.4637.2

Fireback

Rectangular; arched top; central tree with wreath surround

Date: 1750-1799

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 56874

Accession Number: 1942.4638

Urn

Cylindrical base, stem; foliage diapering motif; flared lip

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: bronze (metal), casting (process)

GUSN: 56875

Accession Number: 1942.4658

Frog

Circular; domed top; molded lip; 11 circular holes; colorless

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 56876

Accession Number: 1942.4684

Wallpaper

Semi-repeating scenic pattern of a naturalistic depiction of flowers, foliage, blooming branches, butterflies and exotic birds on a celadon green ground.

Date: 1911

Maker: Zuber Et Cie (Maker)

Material: block printing (relief printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 56877

Accession Number: 1942.4712

Wallpaper

White stripe with gray sprigs alternates with fruit & blossoms

Date: 1911

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), printing (process), rolling up

GUSN: 56878

Accession Number: 1942.4713

Wallpaper

Westernized oriental figures, temple, eastern furniture, vases

Date: 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: block printing (relief printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 56879

Accession Number: 1942.4714

Textile Fragment

Unhemmed solid green

Date: 1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 56880

Accession Number: 1942.4848

Dust Ruffle

Dust ruffle. Muslin center section with green cotton sateen ruffles along one side and at foot. The right side ruffle between the wall and the bed has been cut off.

Date: 1930-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 56881

Accession Number: 1942.4760.1

Doorknob

Colorless; circular; depressed at center; star motif

Date: 1835-1860

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 56882

Accession Number: 1942.4761

Doorplate

Green gilt polychrome; rectangular; floral spray

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 56883

Accession Number: 1942.4762.1-2

Doorknob

Colorless; circular domed with diamond pattern

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 56884

Accession Number: 1942.4763.1-2

Doorknob

Red, white; circular; star with in star motif

Date: 1835-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 56885

Accession Number: 1942.4764

Doorknob

Colorless; circular; 6-petal flower, reeded stem

Date: 1835-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 56886

Accession Number: 1942.4765

Doorknob

Amethyst; octagonal; flat

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cutting (dividing), flashing (glassworking), glass (material)

GUSN: 56887

Accession Number: 1942.4766

Doorknob

Amethyst; circular; domed

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 56888

Accession Number: 1942.4767

Paneling

Fielded panels; moldings; light green

Date: 1907-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 56889

Accession Number: 1942.4768

Fireplace Enframement

Black; molded on wooden base

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: copper (metal), painting (coating), pressing

GUSN: 56890

Accession Number: 1942.4769

Rug

Oval floral medallion; scroll-leaf border; lavendar/brown ground

Date: 1985

Maker: unknown

Material: hooking, textiles, wool (textile)

GUSN: 56891

Accession Number: 1985.879S

Plaque

Chalkware relief; seated woman holding cornucopia in arm

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), plaster

GUSN: 56892

Accession Number: 1942.2117

Electric Lamp

Circular, domed foot; inverted pear-shaped body

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), pewter (tin alloy), tin (metal)

GUSN: 56893

Accession Number: 1942.2149

Electric Lamp

Circular domed feet; knop stem; molded body with floral border

Date: 1920-1934

Maker: unknown

Material: copper (metal), pressing

GUSN: 56894

Accession Number: 1942.2150

Shrine

Beige rectang. case; hinged doors; white seated buddha; personal.

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, cotton (textile), porcelain, silk (textile)

GUSN: 56895

Accession Number: 1942.2229

Tieback

Blue; circular; concave; leaf & cartouche; background painted

Date: 1860-1885

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), pressing

GUSN: 56896

Accession Number: 1942.2601.1

Tieback

Blue; circular; concave; leaf & cartouche; background painted

Date: 1860-1885

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), pressing

GUSN: 56897

Accession Number: 1942.2601.2

Shoe

Narrow, pointed; wings at toes; striped cover top; brown, tan

Date: 1800-1824

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, silk (textile)

GUSN: 56898

Accession Number: 1942.2832.1

Shoe

Narrow, pointed; wings at toes; striped cover top; brown, tan

Date: 1800-1824

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, silk (textile)

GUSN: 56899

Accession Number: 1942.2832.2

Eyeglasses

Oval lenses; heavy frame; adjustable ears; . b=oval, hinged lid

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: Bolles & Day (Maker)

GUSN: 56900

Accession Number: 1942.3143

Swift

Swift with a stepped base with three tiers, two drawers, and turned ivory finials.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component), mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 56901

Accession Number: 1942.3840

Spoon

Deep bowl with sheared point; broken shaft; other part pine kitch

Date: 1825-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), pewter (tin alloy), tin (metal)

GUSN: 56902

Accession Number: 1942.4084

Oil Lamp

Black circular dished base; cylindrical stem; electrified

Date: 1825-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 56903

Accession Number: 1942.4109

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