Historic New England

Paper Knife

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 35931

Accession Number: 1933.999

Ink Bottle

Small square glass ink bottle with metal cover.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), metal

GUSN: 35932

Accession Number: 1933.1000AB

Box of Sealing Wafers

Box (a), lib (b), wafers (c).

Maker: unknown

Material: wax

GUSN: 35933

Accession Number: 1933.1001A-C

Decanter

Glass decanter with a stopper and a handle. Etched Greek key design.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), etching (corroding)

GUSN: 35934

Accession Number: 1933.1004AB

Wine Glass

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35935

Accession Number: 1933.1005

Bowl

Glass bowl. Etched Greek key design.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35936

Accession Number: 1933.1006

Sieve

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 35937

Accession Number: 1933.1007

Carpetbag

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 35938

Accession Number: 1933.1011

Trunk

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 35939

Accession Number: 1933.1015

Chest

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 35940

Accession Number: 1933.1016

Walking Stick

Golden brown; rounded shape; black knob handle; silver collar & tip (tip may be brass).

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal), ivory (tooth component), stain (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 35941

Accession Number: 1933.1017

Sugar Bowl with Lid

Sugar bowl with a cream-colored body with reeded double-twisted handles with floral terminals; polychrome enamel floral sprays including two with big pink rosed; ball knop.

Date: 1770-1790

Maker: unknown

Material: creamware, earthenware, enameling, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 35942

Accession Number: 1933.1027AB

Handleless cup; cream-colored body with red, black and yellow swag and tassel border; red, black, green and yellow rose sprays decorate inside of saucer and outside of cup; cup has small sprig in bowl.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: creamware, earthenware, glazing (coating), painting (coating)

GUSN: 35943

Accession Number: 1933.1028AB

Doll

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 35944

Accession Number: 1933.1031

Ribbon

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 35945

Accession Number: 1933.1034

Box

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 35946

Accession Number: 1933.1036

Royal Victoria Sealing Wax Box

Small oblong paper box with cover. White glossy paper with sealing wax manufacturer's logo and image of woman riding a horse stamped in dark blue on cover.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 35947

Accession Number: 1933.1040AB

Small Barrel-Shaped Container

Small barrel-shaped paper box. Box opens at midline with gilt twine handle connecting to both ends of barrel. Covered in glossy red paper, with three seams of glossy blue paper over metalic gold paper. Interior lined with pink paper.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 35948

Accession Number: 1933.1042AB

Handkerchief

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 35949

Accession Number: 1933.1043

Skillet

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 35950

Accession Number: 1933.1048

Tray

One of three nesting trays.

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 35951

Accession Number: 1933.1049A

Tray

One of three nesting trays.

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 35952

Accession Number: 1933.1049C

Pocket

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 35953

Accession Number: 1933.1053

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