Catalogue #	Title	Type	Subject	Description
2008.266.1999	Quilt. Cotton, white with pink basket motif	Object, Art, Needlework, Quilt	Other, Textiles People	Quilt. Cotton, white with pink basket motif on front, all white reverse. Pink border around three sides, one end with folded inward seem, no pink border. Sculpted in broad T shape on one end. Note from donor, Susan Bunker, reads: "This quilt was made by my father's, Raymond Bunker who was born in 1906, grandmother. She could have been a Bunker or a Spurling."	Quilt. Cotton, white with pink basket motif Catalogue #: 2008.266.1999    Type: Object, Art, Needlework, Quilt Subject: Other, Textiles People Materials: Fabric Size: 78" X 66" Description: Quilt. Cotton, white with pink basket motif on front, all white reverse. Pink border around three sides, one end with folded inward seem, no pink border. Sculpted in broad T shape on one end. Note from donor, Susan Bunker, reads: "This quilt was made by my father's, Raymond Bunker who was born in 1906, grandmother. She could have been a Bunker or a Spurling."
2010.191.1400	Weaving loom	Object, Loom		Loom. Wooden Weaving Loom. Given to McShea Family by Weinrich Family. History unknown. With two skeins of thread and off-white thread on loom. Perhaps from Bea Weinrich's home when she lived across from the Parsonage house on GCI. (Barely used if ever, perhaps a teaching tool or model.)	Weaving loom Catalogue #: 2010.191.1400    Type: Object, Loom Materials: Wood Description: Loom. Wooden Weaving Loom. Given to McShea Family by Weinrich Family. History unknown. With two skeins of thread and off-white thread on loom. Perhaps from Bea Weinrich's home when she lived across from the Parsonage house on GCI. (Barely used if ever, perhaps a teaching tool or model.)
2014.270.2007	Crazy Quilt Preble House	Object, Art, Needlework, Quilt	Other, Textiles	Quilt. Colorful wool, cotton, flannel, and jersey fabrics made of geometric and freeform shapes and patterns including plaids, tweeds, and solid colors. Reverse side is a solid rough beige cotton with pale blue stripes; there are decorative beige yarn ties along the blue stripes with a few pink yarn ties interspersed. Edges are folded in and machine (?) hemmed, there is no border. Possible ornate script initials - one of which is may be an "L". Some discoloration and stains. This quilt is one of two recovered from the Preble House. (See also quilt 1000.140.1138 from the same donor.) (Note: Lynne Birlem (donor 343) has a very similar framed crazy quilt at her home that is from her great grandmother Hamor's house on GCI.)	Crazy Quilt Preble House Catalogue #: 2014.270.2007    Type: Object, Art, Needlework, Quilt Subject: Other, Textiles Place: Cranberry Isles Materials: Fabric Size: 75" x 76" Description: Quilt. Colorful wool, cotton, flannel, and jersey fabrics made of geometric and freeform shapes and patterns including plaids, tweeds, and solid colors. Reverse side is a solid rough beige cotton with pale blue stripes; there are decorative beige yarn ties along the blue stripes with a few pink yarn ties interspersed. Edges are folded in and machine (?) hemmed, there is no border. Possible ornate script initials - one of which is may be an "L". Some discoloration and stains. This quilt is one of two recovered from the Preble House. (See also quilt 1000.140.1138 from the same donor.) (Note: Lynne Birlem (donor 343) has a very similar framed crazy quilt at her home that is from her great grandmother Hamor's house on GCI.) [show more]
2013.252.2001	Wooden implements recovered from GCCC parsonage house	Object, Other Object, Unknown Object	Object, Other Object	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.)	Wooden implements recovered from GCCC parsonage house Catalogue #: 2013.252.2001    Type: Object, Other Object, Unknown Object Subject: Object, Other Object Size: L x W x H 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]
2013.260.1991	Tud Bunker's boat ramp sign	Object, Sign	Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock	Wooden sign painted white with orange, stencilled letters: "SIX PERSON RAMP LIMIT. BIKES LEFT ON DOCK WILL BE SET IN OCEAN". This boat ramp sign was made and used by Tud Bunker.	Tud Bunker's boat ramp sign Catalogue #: 2013.260.1991    Type: Object, Sign Subject: Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock Materials: Wood Size: 22" L x 9" W x 3/4" H Description: Wooden sign painted white with orange, stencilled letters: "SIX PERSON RAMP LIMIT. BIKES LEFT ON DOCK WILL BE SET IN OCEAN". This boat ramp sign was made and used by Tud Bunker.
2013.256.1985	Harpoon head from Victor White's old garage	Object, Fishing, Fishing Equipment	Businesses, Fishery Business	Fishing gear. Harpoon head: wood handle with threaded metal collar and 5-pronged metal barbed harpoon head. Wood handle is a sawed-off tree limb; metal collar possibly an old pipe fitting; harpoon head is inserted into handle; collar turns freely. One tine missing its barb. From Victor White's old garage summer 2013.	Harpoon head from Victor White's old garage Catalogue #: 2013.256.1985    Type: Object, Fishing, Fishing Equipment Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Size: 17" L x 9" W x 2" H Description: Fishing gear. Harpoon head: wood handle with threaded metal collar and 5-pronged metal barbed harpoon head. Wood handle is a sawed-off tree limb; metal collar possibly an old pipe fitting; harpoon head is inserted into handle; collar turns freely. One tine missing its barb. From Victor White's old garage summer 2013.
2013.241.1970	Plier head tool to wrap or cut wire or barbed wire	Object, Pliers	Object, Other Object	Tool. Plier head used to wrap or cut wire or barbed wire.	Plier head tool to wrap or cut wire or barbed wire Catalogue #: 2013.241.1970    Type: Object, Pliers Subject: Object, Other Object Size: 10.25" L x 2.75" W x .75" H Description: Tool. Plier head used to wrap or cut wire or barbed wire.
2013.241.1968	Garden fork with metal tines and wood handle	Object, Agricultural, Rake	Object, Other Object	Tool. Garden fork, metal tines and neck with wood handle inserted.	Garden fork with metal tines and wood handle Catalogue #: 2013.241.1968    Type: Object, Agricultural, Rake Subject: Object, Other Object Size: 15" L x 3.25" W x 1.5" H Description: Tool. Garden fork, metal tines and neck with wood handle inserted.
2013.241.1967	Hammer with wood handle and metal head	Object, Woodworking		Tool. Hammer, wood handle inserted into a metal head.	Hammer with wood handle and metal head Catalogue #: 2013.241.1967    Type: Object, Woodworking Size: 13" L x 4.5" W x 1.5" H Description: Tool. Hammer, wood handle inserted into a metal head.
2013.241.1966	Large metal pliers with broad head	Object, Pliers	Object, Other Object	Tool. Pliers, large, metal with broad head.	Large metal pliers with broad head Catalogue #: 2013.241.1966    Type: Object, Pliers Subject: Object, Other Object Size: 10.5" L x .75" H x 2.25 W Description: Tool. Pliers, large, metal with broad head.
2013.241.1965	Grey metal pot	Object, Cooking Vessels	Other, Culinary	Metal, gray, with metal handle. Rusted.	Grey metal pot Catalogue #: 2013.241.1965    Type: Object, Cooking Vessels Subject: Other, Culinary Materials: Metal Size: 10" diameter x 6 1/2" H Description: Metal, gray, with metal handle. Rusted.
2013.241.1964	Ice skates with heel and toe riveted to blade	Object, Skating Gear, Ice Skate	Recreation	Shoes. Ice skates, pair, steel. Heel and toe riveted to blade. No midsection. Three-leaf clover cut-out at toe. Flat cotton band with buckle is riveted to toe; band with buckle is looped through slots in the metal heel. One heel has leather strap. Imprinted on toe: "No 52 9 1/2". On blade: "CAST (three-leaf clover imprint) (illegible next word) SKATES."	Ice skates with heel and toe riveted to blade Catalogue #: 2013.241.1964    Type: Object, Skating Gear, Ice Skate Subject: Recreation Size: 11" L x 3" W x 3.5" H Description: Shoes. Ice skates, pair, steel. Heel and toe riveted to blade. No midsection. Three-leaf clover cut-out at toe. Flat cotton band with buckle is riveted to toe; band with buckle is looped through slots in the metal heel. One heel has leather strap. Imprinted on toe: "No 52 9 1/2". On blade: "CAST (three-leaf clover imprint) (illegible next word) SKATES."
2013.241.1963	Ice skates ca. 1890 with turnbuckle and lever to adjust length and width	Object, Skating Gear, Ice Skate	Recreation	Shoes. Ice skates, steel parts. Four-leaf flower cut-out at toe. Turnbuckle and lever to adjust length and width. Marking on heel lever "B&B". On blade: "HARDENED". On midsole: "10" and "PATENTED FEB 12 1884, MAR 1 1887, AUG 12 1890."	Ice skates ca. 1890 with turnbuckle and lever to adjust length and width Catalogue #: 2013.241.1963    Type: Object, Skating Gear, Ice Skate Subject: Recreation Size: 11.25" L x 3" W x 2" H Description: Shoes. Ice skates, steel parts. Four-leaf flower cut-out at toe. Turnbuckle and lever to adjust length and width. Marking on heel lever "B&B". On blade: "HARDENED". On midsole: "10" and "PATENTED FEB 12 1884, MAR 1 1887, AUG 12 1890."
2013.249.1962	Ice skates with wood shoe bottom and metal blade	Object, Skating Gear, Ice Skate	Recreation	Shoes. Ice skates, pair, wood shoe bottom with metal blade inserted lengthwise along bottom, curved up at toe and secured by a threaded screw at heel and toe. Leather strap at toe inserted through slot in the wood; rope inserted through two slots at heel. Pointed end of screw protrudes at heel and one toe. This pair of ice skates was found in the barn at Ruth "Robin" Freeman's house.	Ice skates with wood shoe bottom and metal blade Catalogue #: 2013.249.1962    Type: Object, Skating Gear, Ice Skate Subject: Recreation Size: 10.5" L x 2.25" W x 1.75" H Description: Shoes. Ice skates, pair, wood shoe bottom with metal blade inserted lengthwise along bottom, curved up at toe and secured by a threaded screw at heel and toe. Leather strap at toe inserted through slot in the wood; rope inserted through two slots at heel. Pointed end of screw protrudes at heel and one toe. This pair of ice skates was found in the barn at Ruth "Robin" Freeman's house.
2013.241.1961	Iron scythe with wood handle	Object, Agricultural, Scythe	Businesses, Farming	Tool. Scythe, iron with wood handle.	Iron scythe with wood handle Catalogue #: 2013.241.1961    Type: Object, Agricultural, Scythe Subject: Businesses, Farming Size: 18" L x 8.5" W x 2.25" H Description: Tool. Scythe, iron with wood handle.
2013.249.1960	Iron ladle for pouring lead, from Lou Ladd's workshop	Object, Metalworking, Foundry Ladle	Businesses, Blacksmith Business	Tool. Ladle, iron used for pouring lead. Probably from Lou Ladd's workshop. Lou Ladd was a blacksmith, shoemaker, and handiman who lived in the barn that is now part of Ruth "Robin" Freeman's property (2013).	Iron ladle for pouring lead, from Lou Ladd's workshop Catalogue #: 2013.249.1960    Type: Object, Metalworking, Foundry Ladle Subject: Businesses, Blacksmith Business Size: 21" L x 5" W x 2.75" H Description: Tool. Ladle, iron used for pouring lead. Probably from Lou Ladd's workshop. Lou Ladd was a blacksmith, shoemaker, and handiman who lived in the barn that is now part of Ruth "Robin" Freeman's property (2013).
2013.249.1959	Soldering iron with copper head from Lou Ladd's workshop	Object, Metalworking	Businesses, Blacksmith Business	Tool. Soldering iron. Bullet-shaped copper head with a bit of solder on it; wood handle. From Lou Ladd's workshop. Lou Ladd was a blacksmith, shoemaker, and handiman who lived in the barn that is part of Ruth "Robin" Freeman's property now (2013).	Soldering iron with copper head from Lou Ladd's workshop Catalogue #: 2013.249.1959    Type: Object, Metalworking Subject: Businesses, Blacksmith Business Size: 13.5" L x 1" W x 1" H Description: Tool. Soldering iron. Bullet-shaped copper head with a bit of solder on it; wood handle. From Lou Ladd's workshop. Lou Ladd was a blacksmith, shoemaker, and handiman who lived in the barn that is part of Ruth "Robin" Freeman's property now (2013).
2013.249.1958	Unusual iron, 3-pronged grappling hook	Object, Fishing, Fishing Equipment	Object, Fishing, Fish Trap, Lobster Trap	Tool. Grappling hook, iron, three pronged. Unusual size and design per donor.	Unusual iron, 3-pronged grappling hook Catalogue #: 2013.249.1958    Type: Object, Fishing, Fishing Equipment Subject: Object, Fishing, Fish Trap, Lobster Trap Size: 18" L x 5.5" W x 6" H Description: Tool. Grappling hook, iron, three pronged. Unusual size and design per donor.
2013.239.1957	Cast iron clamps used by Ladies Aid members when quilting	Object, Mechanical, Clamp	Other, Textiles	Tool. Seven cast iron clamps used by Ladies Aid members when quilting. Each clamp has a three-lobed key head on a threaded rod with floating foot. Four larger clamps (5.5" L x 2.5" W x .5" H): No. 50, E.C. STEARNS & CO., SYRACUSE N.Y.. Three smaller black clamps (4.5" L x 2.25 W x .5" H): E.C. STEARNS & CO., SYRACUSE N.Y.	Cast iron clamps used by Ladies Aid members when quilting Catalogue #: 2013.239.1957    Type: Object, Mechanical, Clamp Subject: Other, Textiles Size: (5.5" L x 2.5" W x .5" H) and (4.5" L x 2.25 W x .5" H) Description: Tool. Seven cast iron clamps used by Ladies Aid members when quilting. Each clamp has a three-lobed key head on a threaded rod with floating foot. Four larger clamps (5.5" L x 2.5" W x .5" H): No. 50, E.C. STEARNS & CO., SYRACUSE N.Y.. Three smaller black clamps (4.5" L x 2.25 W x .5" H): E.C. STEARNS & CO., SYRACUSE N.Y.
2013.241.1956	Head of a branding iron: W.E. BUNKER	Object, Woodworking, Woodworking Iron, Marking Iron	Businesses, Fishery Business	Fishing gear. Head of a branding iron: W.E. BUNKER. Iron head, no handle.	Head of a branding iron: W.E. BUNKER Catalogue #: 2013.241.1956    Type: Object, Woodworking, Woodworking Iron, Marking Iron Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Size: 8.25" L x 1.25" W x 1.5" H Description: Fishing gear. Head of a branding iron: W.E. BUNKER. Iron head, no handle.
2013.241.1955	Maul tool with iron head and hand-fashioned wood handle	Object, Woodworking, Mallet	Object, Other Object	Tool. Maul with flat and wedge ends. Handforged (?) iron head with hole in center with hand-fashioned wood handle inserted.	Maul tool with iron head and hand-fashioned wood handle Catalogue #: 2013.241.1955    Type: Object, Woodworking, Mallet Subject: Object, Other Object Size: 20" L x 7" W x 1.75" H Description: Tool. Maul with flat and wedge ends. Handforged (?) iron head with hole in center with hand-fashioned wood handle inserted.
2013.241.1954	Rudder with curved blade, wood stem, and cross-piece	Object, Water Transporation, Rudder	Vessels, Boat, Sailboat	Boat equipment. Rudder: wood with two metal brackets and two metal pegs, curved blade with wooden stem and cross-piece.	Rudder with curved blade, wood stem, and cross-piece Catalogue #: 2013.241.1954    Type: Object, Water Transporation, Rudder Subject: Vessels, Boat, Sailboat Materials: Wood Size: 29" L x 12" W x 8.5" H Description: Boat equipment. Rudder: wood with two metal brackets and two metal pegs, curved blade with wooden stem and cross-piece.
2013.241.1953	Trawl line on wood frame with lead sinker and large hook	Object, Fishing, Fishing Equipment	Businesses, Fishery Business	Fishing gear. Trawl line wound around wooden frame with heavy lead sinker and large metal hook.	Trawl line on wood frame with lead sinker and large hook Catalogue #: 2013.241.1953    Type: Object, Fishing, Fishing Equipment Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Size: 12.75" L x 5.5" W x .75" H Description: Fishing gear. Trawl line wound around wooden frame with heavy lead sinker and large metal hook.
2013.241.1952	Trawl line with wood frame	Object, Fishing, Fishing Equipment	Businesses, Fishery Business	Fishing gear. Trawl line wound around wooden frame. Wooden handle is nailed to frame (unusual).	Trawl line with wood frame Catalogue #: 2013.241.1952    Type: Object, Fishing, Fishing Equipment Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Size: 24.5" L x 11.5" W x 1.75" H Description: Fishing gear. Trawl line wound around wooden frame. Wooden handle is nailed to frame (unusual).
2013.248.1951	Popcorn popper with rectangular wire basket	Object, Cooking Vessels		Tool. Popcorn popper. Rectangular wire basket with lid that opens, wooden handle.	Popcorn popper with rectangular wire basket Catalogue #: 2013.248.1951    Type: Object, Cooking Vessels Size: 27" L x 5.5" W x 3" H Description: Tool. Popcorn popper. Rectangular wire basket with lid that opens, wooden handle.

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