Historic New England

Table mat

Round; green wool crochet center. Trimmed all around with fringe in three shades of green with knots of yarn like clove. Cream glazed linen back over cardboard.

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, crocheting, fringe, glazing (coating), linen (material), textiles, wool (textile), tin (metal)

GUSN: 39311

Accession Number: 1937.1035

Table mat

Crocheted circular base in shades of red. Edged all around with layers of crocheted looped fringe in pink and red.

Maker: unknown

Material: crocheting, textiles, wool (textile)

GUSN: 39312

Accession Number: 1937.1039

Interior with Five Women

Worsted cross stitch image of an interior scene with five women, three seated and two standing.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: Snow, Mary Anna, Miss (Artist)

GUSN: 39313

Accession Number: 1937.1042

Kerosene Lamp burner

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 39314

Accession Number: 1937.1044

Lamp

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 39315

Accession Number: 1937.1046

Lamp

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 39316

Accession Number: 1937.1047

Berlin work picture with woman and boy praying

Needlework picture of woman and boy with a dog, praying before an image of Mary.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 39317

Accession Number: 1937.1051

Seal in box

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 39318

Accession Number: 1937.1054

Box

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 39319

Accession Number: 1937.1055

Document

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 39320

Accession Number: 1937.1056

Back Board

Board used to improve posture.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 39321

Accession Number: 1937.1057

Chest

No description

Date: 1804

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), camphorwood (wood), leather, paint (coating)

GUSN: 39322

Accession Number: 1937.1058

Pillowcase

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 39323

Accession Number: 1937.1060

Pillowcase

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 39324

Accession Number: 1937.1061

Petticoat

Coarsely woven brown and white cotton; hemp; cord runs through twenty-one woven-in casings; one button waistband.

Date: 1850-1859

Maker: E. & J. Holmes (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), hemp (fiber)

GUSN: 39325

Accession Number: 1937.1063

Fork

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 39326

Accession Number: 1937.1065A

Fork

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 39327

Accession Number: 1937.1065B

Fork

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 39328

Accession Number: 1937.1065C

Peg Lamp

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 39329

Accession Number: 1937.1068

Potholder

Square, with floral pattern. Binding with flower on brown background.

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, stitching, linen (material), textiles, wool (textile)

GUSN: 39330

Accession Number: 1937.1071

Needlework

Decorative textile on dark mesh ground with red, brown, tan, and yellow patterns in yarn.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 39331

Accession Number: 1937.1073

Quilt

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 39332

Accession Number: 1937.1077

Circular; dark brown wool felt. Four bands of orange grosgrain silk ribbon appliqued across face forming five pie-shaped segments. Bull's eye embroidered at center in multicolor silk. Assorted motifs embroidered over face and ribbon in multicolor silks.

Maker: unknown

Material: appliqué (technique), embroidering, felt (textile), cloth, silk (textile), textiles, wool (textile)

GUSN: 39333

Accession Number: 1937.1078

Pair of Boots

Red leather ankle boots; white leather binding; no trim; 3 pairs of beige silk ribbon ties along center front opening w/ tongue; round toe; pointed throat; 3" vamp; center back seam; sole has wide waist and is 1/4" thick; 1/2" stacked leather heel; leather & wool lining.

Maker: unknown

Material: stitching, leather, wool (textile)

GUSN: 39334

Accession Number: 1937.1079AB

Cape Collar

White cape collar with two layers and white floral embroidery.

Date: 1822-1830

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 39335

Accession Number: 1937.1087

Alphabet Sampler

Berlin woolwork alphabet sampler; polychrome; two alphabets, upper case "A-W"; lower case complete; ivory linen ground with blue guide lines.

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material), wool (textile), Berlin woolwork, cross stitch

GUSN: 39336

Accession Number: 1937.1088

Bureau Scarf

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: textiles

GUSN: 39013

Accession Number: 1937.340A

HAT, TOP

Top hat; black, silk velvet; black grosgrain ribbon on edges of brim only; underside of brim is black; brim has narrow roll; cream silk and paper lining; leather sweat band missing.

Date: 1879

Maker: Lincoln Bennett & Co. (Maker)

Material: stitching, molding (forming), silk (textile), velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 39014

Accession Number: 1937.341

Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 39015

Accession Number: 1937.349AB

Trueen with cover

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 39016

Accession Number: 1937.350AB

Fruit basket

Border: bands of gold and reddish brown with gold swag and tassle; border around well: gold dots with reddish brown centers; central sepia-colored landscape scene with gold in oval: trees, left with house and pine tree, right; cipher "JL" in sky. Fruit basket: oval with latticework sides and rectang...

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 39017

Accession Number: 1937.351

Basket

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 39018

Accession Number: 1937.352A

Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 39019

Accession Number: 1937.352B

Sauceboat

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 39020

Accession Number: 1937.354

Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 39021

Accession Number: 1937.360

Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 39022

Accession Number: 1937.361

Butter dish

Butter dish with underplate in orange Fitzhugh pattern. Oval with gilt bud finial painted gilt leaf.

Date: 1810-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, leaf (plant material), foliation (pattern), leaf (metal), painting (coating), porcelain

GUSN: 39023

Accession Number: 1937.369.1AB-.2

Demitasse Cup

Child's porcelain cup with gadrooned, gilt spine handle. Interior: blue and gold alternating dot band. Exterior: gold border with blue enamel abstract leaf and flowers and rounded arch and dot below; monogram "S.H.L." in gold oval.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, gilding, hand-painted, porcelain

GUSN: 39024

Accession Number: 1937.375.1

Child's Coffee Cup

Child's porcelain cup with broken off handle. Exterior gilt band around rim; interior border of blue pinpoint quatrefoils on thin double gilt band; exterio: "IL" monogram within blue enamel and gold oval with gold stars on enamel ground.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, gilding, hand-painted, porcelain

GUSN: 39025

Accession Number: 1937.376

Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 39026

Accession Number: 1937.384

Saucer

Porcelain saucer. Black-gray floral pattern with metallic gold around rim. Metallic gold oval with landscapes and buildings in black-gray in center of plate.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 39027

Accession Number: 1937.385A

Saucer

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 39028

Accession Number: 1937.385B

Jar

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 39030

Accession Number: 1937.389

Ginger jar

Blue hand-painted ginger jar. No cover.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, hand-painted, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 39031

Accession Number: 1937.391

Ginger Jar

Blue hand-painted ginger jar with cover.

Date: 1890

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, hand-painted, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 39032

Accession Number: 1937.392

Bowl

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 39033

Accession Number: 1937.395

Box with Sliding Lid

Small, oblong wooden box with sliding lid. Box lid is handcarved with heart and six pointed star contained within a circle. Also various patterns composed of smaller elements, including spiralled disks and concentric squares. Box contains wound bundle of raffia straw.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 39034

Accession Number: 1937.408AB

Pen Holder

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 39035

Accession Number: 1937.412

Box

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 39036

Accession Number: 1937.413AB

Brise' Fan

Ivory brise' fan; intricately carved, guards with chinoiserie, sticks with grape leaves and grapes; central cartouche with gilt monogram: H.L. or F.C.L.; medallion with landscape at lower front; discolored white silk ribbon; animal characters along top of each stick.

Date: 1790s

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 39037

Accession Number: 1937.414

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