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Cranberry Club Chamber Set
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Other Object
  • Object, Other Object
  • Cranberry Isles
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Cranberry Club Chamber Set
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Wooden implements recovered from GCCC parsonage house
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Other Object
  • Object, Other Object
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Wooden implements recovered from GCCC parsonage house
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Tools. Wooden implements recovered during the 2013 remodeling of the Great Cranberry Congregational Church parsonage house (177 Cranberry Road).Three long wooden implements were found amid the general chimney debris: Axe handle: Curved, broken wooden handle 24" long x 2 ¼" wide at butt end of handle x ½" wide at broken end of handle. 1 ½" wide along length of handle. Carved stick: Wood with pointed tip, 40" long x ¾" wide at flat end x ¼" at pointed tip. Reminiscent of a digging stick. Carved stick: Wood with pointed tip, 37 ½ " long x ¾" wide at flat end x ¼" at pointed tip. Tip hardly worn. Reminiscent of a digging stick. (See also other artifacts recovered from the parsonage: 2013.252.1979 - concealed shoes; 2013.252.1980 - shoes from kitchen crawlspace; 2013.252.2000 - metal implements; and report of parsonage house research 2015.304.2062.) [show more]
Five metal items from fireplace of GCCC parsonage house
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Other Object
  • Object, Other Object
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Five metal items from fireplace of GCCC parsonage house
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Tools. Five metal items, all badly corroded and some with mortar on them, were recovered from the debris of the south-facing fireplace during the 2013 remodeling of the Great Cranberry Congregational Church parsonage house (177 Cranberry Road). Pipe: 23 ¼" long x 1" wide, with two ¼" protuberances with eyeholes along one side. Pipe is presently full of dirt and there is a cotton-like fiber at one end. Chisel:14" long x 1" wide at one end; 1 ¼" wide at the other end; ¾" wide at center. Fireplace mounting bar (1 of 2): 7 ½" long bar with 3" wide, footed base and 1 ½" wide eyelet at top; eyelet diameter is ¾". Bar is 1" wide and ¼" thick with mortar still attached. Perhaps, a device inserted in brick structure to support a rod. Fireplace mounting bar (2 of 2): 10" long bar with 3 ¾" wide, footed base and a 2" wide eyelet at top; eyelet diameter is 1". Bar is 1 ¼" wide x ¼" thick with mortar still attached. Perhaps, a device inserted in brick structure to support a rotisserie rod. Y-shaped metal tool: Base to tip of complete, curved prong is 10" long; base to end of broken, curved prong is 7 ½" long. Base has a small square hole punched through it. (See also other artifacts recovered from the parsonage: 2013.252.1979 - concealed shoes; 2013.252.1980 - shoes from kitchen crawlspace; 2013.252.2001 - wooden implements; and report of parsonage house research2015.304.2062.) [show more]
Bird nest under a glass bell-like jar
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Other Object
  • Object, Furnishings, Decoration
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Bird nest under a glass bell-like jar
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Bird nest. Real bird nest under a glass bell-like jar, with smaller than official size paper Hitty in the nest (no crows). Nest probably a prop collected by Wini Smart.
Worm tool: large iron corkscrew
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Other Object
  • Object, Other Object
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Worm tool: large iron corkscrew
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Tool, "worm", an iron tool, similar to a large corkscrew, but lacking a handle, used for inserting or removing wadding from a tube, perhaps even the barrel of a cannon that has been loaded but not fired; found by the donor in Ruth Freeman's barn across from Preble House.
Wooden wedge with handle, perhaps a basket splint gauge
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Other Object
  • Object, Other Object
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Wooden wedge with handle, perhaps a basket splint gauge
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Tool, one-piece wooden wedge shape with handle, similar to a spatula or paddle, worn but not stained. Perhaps a basket splint gauge.
Vintage mystery object/tool wood and leather
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Other Object
  • Object, Other Object
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Vintage mystery object/tool wood and leather
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Unknown object of unknown purpose, U-shaped wooden base; on top it has a wooden "handle" (perhaps) and a nail, and between those it is partially covered with leather rudely but securely tacked on; the leather has cut marks across it, and deep cuts along both sides
Boatbuilding tool or garden weeder (unknown)
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Other Object
  • Object, Other Object
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Boatbuilding tool or garden weeder (unknown)
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Tool, boatbuilding tool or weeder for a garden?
Wooden tool with eyelet (unknown)
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Other Object
  • Object, Other Object
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Wooden tool with eyelet (unknown)
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Tool, wooden tool with eyelet (unknown name)
Y-shaped tool with points on all three ends (unknown)
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Other Object
  • Object, Other Object
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Y-shaped tool with points on all three ends (unknown)
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Tool, Y-shaped with points on all three ends (unknown name)
Wood tamper or sewing needle (unknown)
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Other Object
  • Object, Other Object
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Wood tamper or sewing needle (unknown)
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Tool, wooden tamper (if held on thin end) or sewing needle (if held on thick end)