Historic New England

Belt

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 52731

Accession Number: 1941.1494

Spectacles and Case

Metal spectacles [.1] and a case [.2]. Oblong lenses. Crank bridge. Straight side arms with teardrop finials. Case is silver with a basket weave design.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), silver (metal)

GUSN: 52732

Accession Number: 1941.1498.1-.2

Glove Box

Blue leather glove box.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52733

Accession Number: 1941.1499

Child's Petticoat

Cream; wool top and bottom; pleated around waist; top stitching along seams; hem embroidered with cream/beige thread with a scalloped edge of curved leaves in two sizes.

Date: ca. 1854

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, wool (textile)

GUSN: 52734

Accession Number: 1941.1503

Kerchief

White kerchief with a fern pattern.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52735

Accession Number: 1941.1509

Coat

White with vertical stripe; standing collar with ties attached; closed sleeves; ruffle along front and hem.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), dimity

GUSN: 52736

Accession Number: 1941.1511

Pair of Sleeves

White sleeves with embroidery and lace trim.

Date: 1863-1874

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52737

Accession Number: 1941.1513BC

Chemisette

White linen chemisette with lace trim collar, knife pleating along opening edge, two covered buttons, and a ribbon tie in the back.

Date: 1870-1879

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52738

Accession Number: 1941.1513A

Pair of Sleeves

Pair of white sleeves with stripes.

Date: 1853-1860

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52739

Accession Number: 1941.1514AB

Table runner

Long, plain weave red wool runner; hemmed edges; cotton cording fringe on all sides.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: fringe, tabby (textile), textiles, wool (textile)

GUSN: 52740

Accession Number: 1941.1515

Collar

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52741

Accession Number: 1941.1516

Collar

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52742

Accession Number: 1941.1517

Garter

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52743

Accession Number: 1941.1518

Veil

Black crepe; deep borders on sides; hand hemmed; drawstring; denser border strips with deep border at bottom.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: crepe (textile), silk (textile), weaving

GUSN: 52744

Accession Number: 1941.1519

Veil

Black silk crepe; short; two tucks all around.

Date: 1865-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: crepe (textile), silk (textile)

GUSN: 52745

Accession Number: 1941.1522

Collar

Large net collar with two layers and very pointed front pieces with floral white embroidery.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52746

Accession Number: 1941.1524

Collar

White lace collar with a floral pattern.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52747

Accession Number: 1941.1526

Collar

White lace collar.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52748

Accession Number: 1941.1527

Pair of Sleeves

Bishop-style sleeves with a pattern of black and white dots and a black ribbon at the cuff.

Date: 1853-1863

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52749

Accession Number: 1941.1530AB

Pair of Sleeves

White sheer sleeves with a dot pattern and lace at the cuffs.

Date: 1853-1860

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52750

Accession Number: 1941.1531AB

Pair of Sleeves

Sheer sleeves with black embroidery.

Date: 1855-1865

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52751

Accession Number: 1941.1532BC

Veil

White cotton twist net with sewn-on border of buckspoint lace on three sides; drawstring on fourth side; plain ground; large square.

Date: 1840s

Maker: unknown

Material: lace (needlework), cotton (textile), net (textile), silk (textile)

GUSN: 52752

Accession Number: 1941.1533

Veil

White machine silk net, twisted; border of blue needle run scrolling sprays with grapes; plain ground.

Date: 1835-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, net (textile), silk (textile)

GUSN: 52753

Accession Number: 1941.1534

Shawl

White cotton machine knitted lace; geometric chevron pattern with chevron bands along border; scalloped edge.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52754

Accession Number: 1941.1535

Sleeve

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: textiles

GUSN: 52755

Accession Number: 1941.1536AB

Collar

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52756

Accession Number: 1941.1536C

Veil

White twist net veil; tambour with needle run cordonnay; plain ground; two rows of floral sprays at border; serpentine motif at sides.

Date: 1815-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), linen (material), net (textile), silk (textile), embroidering

GUSN: 52757

Accession Number: 1941.1538

Veil

White net veil; small; needle run; plain ground; floral spray border with open work.

Date: 1815-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), linen (material), needle lace, net (textile)

GUSN: 52758

Accession Number: 1941.1540

Pair of Sleeves

Cream-colored bell sleeves with lace trim and embroidery.

Date: 1853-1860

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52759

Accession Number: 1941.1541AB

Collar

White embroidered lace collar.

Date: 1848-1858

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52760

Accession Number: 1941.1544

Lorgnette and Case

Silver lorgnette with circular lenses [.1]. Black leather case with a fabric interior [.2].

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal), leather

GUSN: 52761

Accession Number: 1941.1555.1-.2

Spectacles and Case

Metal spectacles [.1] and a hinged leather case [.2]. Round bifocal lenses. Temple curl side arms.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), leather

GUSN: 52762

Accession Number: 1941.1556.1-.2

Eyeglasses

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52763

Accession Number: 1941.1557

Eyeglasses

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 52764

Accession Number: 1941.1558

Shutter Knob

Circular, sunken, with foliate design on edge and plain raised center; loose escutcheon; nut and threads for mounting.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), pressing

GUSN: 52765

Accession Number: 1941.1559A