Historic New England

Tile

Purple and white tile of three men atop a castle wall lifting up a man seated in a basket.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 35699

Accession Number: 1933.511

Tile

Square, maganese purple and white glazed tile depicting fishing scene with three boats and small village to the left.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic glaze

GUSN: 35700

Accession Number: 1933.512

Tile

Rectangular (half of a square, broken) blue and white glazed earthenware ceramic tile with floral motif.

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic tile, glaze

GUSN: 35701

Accession Number: 1933.513

Tile

Square, blue and white glazed tile depicting building structure with brick moats and two swans enclosed within octagonal border with highly stylized floral and cross-hatching designs.

Date: c. 1750-1775

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic glaze

GUSN: 35702

Accession Number: 1933.514

Tile

Square, blue and white glazed tile depicting castle on shore with two sailboats and two swans enclosed in octagonal border with very stylized floral and cross-hatched designs.

Date: c. 1750-75

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic glaze

GUSN: 35703

Accession Number: 1933.515

Tile

Square, black and white printed design glazed tile depicting old woman, mother and child with house in background with Rococo border.

Date: ca. 1770

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 35704

Accession Number: 1933.517

Tile

Square, black and white printed and glazed tile depicting ruin and man in Rococo border.

Date: ca. 1770

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 35705

Accession Number: 1933.518

Tile

Square, black and white printed design glazed tile depicting man playing mandolin and woman holding sheet music, with trees and dog in background enclosed in Rococo border.

Date: ca. 1770

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic glaze

GUSN: 35706

Accession Number: 1933.519

Fireplace

Square, black and white ink transferred and glazed tile with white man in fur trimmed coat and black man with boat and sea in background in Rococo border.

Date: 1765-1775

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic glaze

GUSN: 35707

Accession Number: 1933.520

Tile

Half of square black and white printed ink tile depicting two young men and one young woman sitting on a stream with Rococo border.

Date: ca. 1770

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic glaze

GUSN: 35708

Accession Number: 1933.521

Portrait of a Man

Half-length portrait of a man in black coat, in red chair, drapery right. Believed to be a member of the Allen family of Providence, RI. Pair to 1933.911.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 35709

Accession Number: 1933.522

Button

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 35710

Accession Number: 1933.524

Latch Assembly

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 35711

Accession Number: 1933.537

Collar

White; standing band with tapered ends and three buttonholes; collars overlap at back with points in front; topstitching.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 35712

Accession Number: 1933.538

Tile

Square, decorative ceramic tille; white background, blue print of the Massachusetts State House in 1818, cows in foreground, men and a man with a wheelbarrow in the midground.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: Minton (Maker)

Material: earthenware, ceramic tile, glaze

GUSN: 35713

Accession Number: 1933.541

Cup Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35714

Accession Number: 1933.543

Cup Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35715

Accession Number: 1933.544

Cup Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35716

Accession Number: 1933.545

Cup Plate

Pressed glass cup plate with a scalloped edge. Waffle and foliate pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35717

Accession Number: 1933.546

Cup Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35718

Accession Number: 1933.547

Cup Plate

Pressed glass cup plate with a round edge. Floral design.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35719

Accession Number: 1933.548

Cup Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35720

Accession Number: 1933.549

Cup Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35721

Accession Number: 1933.550

Cup Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35722

Accession Number: 1933.551

Cup Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35723

Accession Number: 1933.552

Cup Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35724

Accession Number: 1933.555

Hat Bathtub

Shallow, circular, light gray tin hat bathtub with seat and drain.

Date: 1840-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 35879

Accession Number: 1933.901

Iron

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 35880

Accession Number: 1933.902

Iron

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 35881

Accession Number: 1933.903

Iron

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 35882

Accession Number: 1933.904

Decanter Stopper

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35883

Accession Number: 1933.905

Decanter Stopper

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35884

Accession Number: 1933.907

Half-length portrait of a woman in profile, wearing brown dress and green shawl. Sitter has a rectangular gold hair brooch at her neck and a pearl and gold ring on the ring finger of her left hand. Believed to be a member of the Allen Family of Providence, RI.

Date: 1845-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 35885

Accession Number: 1933.910

Portrait of a Woman

Half-length, woman in black dress, red chair, drapery left. Believed to be a member of the Allen family of Providence, RI. Pair to 1933.522.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 35886

Accession Number: 1933.911

Portrait of Miss Apthorp

Portrait of Miss Apthorp with gray hair/wig, in dress embellished with ruffles and bows, pearl jewelry. Holding bird.

Date: 1775-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 35887

Accession Number: 1933.912

Pair of Gloves

White plain gloves with three "overcast stitched" bands; gilt clip/closure at wrist.

Date: 1866

Maker: John Shulito & Co. (Retailer)

Material: stitching, leather

GUSN: 35888

Accession Number: 1933.913EF

Coat (swallowtail) & pants

Coat A: Black with turnover collar, wide revers; double breasted - 5 buttonholes; 4 pairs self buttons; padded front; green lining; sleeves lined with blue and red striped sateen; 2 tail pockets; 1 inside breast pocket; raw edges of tails; darts at waist front. Pants B: Black; 4 button front; 2 f...

Date: 1866

Maker: Ely--Tailor & Gents Furnisher, Edward (Maker)

Material: cloth, stitching, wool (textile), linen (material), silk (textile)

GUSN: 35889

Accession Number: 1933.913AB

Salad plate

Earthenware plate with red transfer-print "Willow" pattern. Pattern includes Chinese-style screens, bridges, pagodas, willow trees and two flying birds. Border is made up of several diaper patterns and abstract geometric figures.

Date: 1891-1897

Maker: John Meir & Son (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 35890

Accession Number: 1933.915

Pincushion

White rectangular silk pincushion with red/pink/white edging; painted roses in the center.

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 35891

Accession Number: 1933.916

Print

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 35892

Accession Number: 1933.917

Snuff Box

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 35893

Accession Number: 1933.918AB

Carafe

Carafe, part of a cup and bottle set in which the cup forms a cover for the bottle. Crackle texture exterior.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35895

Accession Number: 1933.924.1

Bottle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35896

Accession Number: 1933.925

Decanter

Glass decanter with a stopper. Etched floral and deer design.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), etching (corroding)

GUSN: 35897

Accession Number: 1933.927AB

Decanter

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35898

Accession Number: 1933.928

Lamp

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35899

Accession Number: 1933.929

Creamer

White body; round w/ faceted siudes bearing the relief-molded images of 8 of the Apostles wihtin gothic niches; gothic handle w/ mask in relief; scroll in relief under mouth.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, molding (forming), relief (sculpture techniques)

GUSN: 35900

Accession Number: 1933.931

Hook

Plate with scrolls and foliate designs; off-center hook with leaf and seeds (grapes?).

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), pressing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 35901

Accession Number: 1933.932

Match Holder

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 35902

Accession Number: 1933.933

Shawl

Pink silk; long and rectangular with angled ends trimmed with deep pink silk fringe with woven pattern.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 35903

Accession Number: 1933.937

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