Historic New England

Milk Bottle

Quart size clear glass bottle with embossed lettering on sides and bottom; fluting at neck; "teeth" around rim; red transfer type on sides and neck.

Date: 1945

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, glass (material), molding (forming), transfer printing

GUSN: 9803

Accession Number: 1995.156

Milk Bottle

Quart size clear glass bottle with embossed lettering on sides and bottom; horizontal bands around centre and bottom; "teeth" around rim.

Date: 1945

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 9804

Accession Number: 1995.157

Square quart-size clear glass bottle with red transfer printed "seals" on 4 sides of neck; cow logo and diagonal "Supertest" with "Grade A Milk" below, on 2 faces; embossed around base and on underside; raised "teeth" around rim.

Date: 1945 C-1955 c

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, glass (material), molding (forming), transfer printing

GUSN: 9805

Accession Number: 1995.158

Milk Bottle

Square quart-size clear glass bottle with embossed band of dots and "Hood" around neck and text around base; numbers on underside; raised "teeth" around rim.

Date: 20th Century

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, glass (material), incising, molding (forming)

GUSN: 9806

Accession Number: 1995.159

Milk Bottle

Square quart-size clear glass bottle with embossed "1 QT", band of dots and "Hood" below around neck, text around base; incised numbers on underside; raised "teeth" around rim.

Date: 20th Century

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, glass (material), incising, molding (forming)

GUSN: 9807

Accession Number: 1995.160

Milk Bottle

Square quart-size clear glass bottle with embossed band of dots with "Hood" below around neck, text around base; incised numbers on underside; raised "teeth" around rim.

Date: 20th Century

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, glass (material), incising, molding (forming)

GUSN: 9808

Accession Number: 1995.161

Milk Bottle

Square pint-size clear glass bottle with embossed band of dots and "Hood" around neck, text around base and on bottom; raised "teeth" around rim; cardboard stopper with pull tab and staple.

Date: 20th Century

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, embossing, glass (material), metal, molding (forming)

GUSN: 9809

Accession Number: 1995.162AB

Milk Bottle

Square pint-size clear glass bottle with embossed band of dots and "Hood" around neck, text around base and on bottom; raised "teeth" around rim; cardboard stopper with pull tab and staple.

Date: 20th Century

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, embossing, glass (material), metal, molding (forming)

GUSN: 9810

Accession Number: 1995.163AB

Cream Bottle

Square half pint-size clear glass bottle with embossed band of dots and "Hood" around neck, text around base; incised numbers on bottom; raised "teeth" around rim.

Date: 1940 C-1960 C

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 9811

Accession Number: 1995.164

Cream Bottle

Square half pint-size clear glass bottle with embossed band of dots and "Hood" around neck; text around base and four concentric circles of dots on bottom around incised numbers; raised "teeth" around rim.

Date: 1940 C-1960 C

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 9822

Accession Number: 1995.165

Cream Bottle

Square half pint-size clear glass bottle with red transfer-printed slogan and vertical line motif on one side; embossed around base and bottom; raised "teeth" around rim.

Date: 1940 C-1960 C

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, glass (material), molding (forming), transfer printing

GUSN: 9824

Accession Number: 1995.166

Milk Bottle

Rectangular clear glass half gallon sized bottle with "Hood" embossed on neck on wide sides; below, slightly indented between 2 parallel sets of wavy lines; embossed text near base; zig-zag pattern around edge of bottom with "x" and "57" inside.

Date: 1940 C-1960 C

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, glass (material), molding (forming), transfer printing

GUSN: 9827

Accession Number: 1995.167

Plastic Milk Jug

Opaque white plastic square-section half gallon jug with cut-out textured area for handle and round rim with fitted flat yellow plastic top with white round sticker with red Hood logo; white label on side with logo ot top, red border and two yellow stripes with black and red type.

Date: 1971-1992

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), paper (fiber product), plastic (organic material), printing (process)

GUSN: 9830

Accession Number: 1995.172AB

Plastic Milk Jug

Opaque white plastic square-section half gallon jug with cut-out textured area for handle and round rim with fitted flat yellow plastic top with white round sticker with red Hood logo; white label on side with logo ot top, red border and two yellow stripes with black and red type.

Date: 1971-1992

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), paper (fiber product), plastic (organic material), printing (process)

GUSN: 9836

Accession Number: 1995.173AB

Milk Carton

Quart sized carboard white carton printed on 2 sides with red bands and oval logo with white type top and blue with white type and sunset over darker blue hills; other sides printed in blue; fold out spout has red type with oval logo repeated; yellow strip advertising, "Richer taste/ 2/3 less fat"...

Date: 1971-1992

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, printing (process)

GUSN: 9838

Accession Number: 1995.174

Orange Juice Carton

2-quart square-form green carton printed with orange branch on three sides and top sides of spout; red Hood logo and orange tag "100% Pure..." repeated also white and black tupe; back side has small orange branch, red logo and description, contents information, black phone logo and white bar code.

Date: 1971-1992

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, printing (process)

GUSN: 9846

Accession Number: 1995.175

Milk Bottle

Quart size clear glass bottle with embossed lettering on sides and bottom; horizontal bands around middle and base; fluting around neck.

Date: 1936

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, fluting, glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 9848

Accession Number: 1995.176

Portrait of John Lowell (1743-1802)

Portrait of a grey haired man in black coat and vest with white neckerchief; black and white background; man is shown from the chest up with head cocked to the right. Black frame with gold trim.

Date: 1797

Maker: Sharples, James (Maker)

Material: paper (fiber product), oil pastels

GUSN: 9849

Accession Number: 1996.31.1

Cream Bottle

10 fluid-ounce size clear glass bottle with embossed stars around neck; embossed lettering and trade mark on sides; embossed star on bottom; raised "teeth" around rim.

Date: 1940 ?-1950 ?

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 9850

Accession Number: 1995.177

Cream Bottle

10 fluid-ounce size clear glass bottle with embossed stars around neck; embossed lettering and trade mark on sides; embossed star on bottom; raised "teeth" around rim.

Date: 1940 ?-1950 ?

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 9851

Accession Number: 1995.178

Milk Bottle

Quart size clear glass bottle with embossed lettering on sides and bottom; two horizontal bands around neck with lettering; bands around base; chevron logo on sides.

Date: 1940 ?-1950 ?

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 9852

Accession Number: 1995.179

Pot

It has a rolled circular rim on a ovoid form with a flat bottom and a glazed interior/unglazed exterior.

Date: 1800-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), lead (metal)

GUSN: 11580

Accession Number: 1992.775

Foot Stool

It has a rectangular overhanging top cut with shaped handhold at the center and a shaped skirt at the sides. There are splayed end boards with a double arch cut-out. There are traces of green paint.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 11581

Accession Number: 1991.835

Dollhouse

A two sided hinged door cupboard raised on turned feet that has been transformed into a dollhouse by an addition of a pedimented roof with two chimneys and a molded cornice. There are four window holes cut into the sides. Printed all over is a faux-brick pattern in red and white. The pediment is pai...

Date: 1830-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), turning (shaping process), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 11582

Accession Number: 1991.1654

Warping Frame

Four rough-hewn, long, square sectioned members joined to form a square by mortise and tenon construction. Each member is drilled with holes for shaved pegs.

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 11583

Accession Number: 1992.769

Spool Rack

Three parallel uprights joined at each end by rectangular cross-piece and 30 turned spools, held in place by hand carved pegs. It is unpainted.

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: turning (shaping process), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 11584

Accession Number: 1992.770

Jug

Redware jug, of small size and squat globular form, with shoulder-to-body strap handle.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: lead glaze, glazing (coating), redware, throwing (pottery technique)

GUSN: 11585

Accession Number: 1992.729

Tankard

Redware tankard of small size, with out-tapered sides and a tool line below the top rim. It has a strap handle and is covered overall with a very dark brown lead glaze.

Date: 1750-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: redware, glazing (coating), lead (metal), throwing (pottery technique)

GUSN: 11586

Accession Number: 1992.730

Mug

Of barrel form, with a polychrome floral spray about the body; and floral swags under a scrolled edge scale; and patterned reserves on the rim; and a band of diaper trellis pattern and oblong reserves with purple stylized flowerheads; and radiating leafage at the base.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, porcelain

GUSN: 11587

Accession Number: 1992.731

Porringer

Redware porringer, of rounded form and with a flared rim, on a low foot. It has a rim to body loop handle and is covered overall with a deep brown/black lead glaze.

Date: 1750-1815

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), lead glaze, redware, throwing (pottery technique)

GUSN: 11588

Accession Number: 1992.732

Porringer/Cup

Redware porringer or cup, of wide and shallow teacup-like form, with an outflared rim above tapered sides, on a low outflared foot. It has a rim to base reeded strap handle, covered with deep orange speckled glaze and was thinly potted.

Date: 1750-1799

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), lead (metal), throwing (pottery technique)

GUSN: 11589

Accession Number: 1992.734

Porringer

Redware porringer with straight tapered sides and a somewhat warped deep bowl. It has a tooled band 3/4" below the rim and also a strap handle. It is covered overall with a deep brown/black glaze.

Date: 1750-1799

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), lead (metal), throwing (pottery technique)

GUSN: 11590

Accession Number: 1992.735

Porringer

Redware porringer, with a wide and shallow bowl, slightly out-tapered rim, and incised bands below the rim and at the mid-section. It is on a short raised foot, and has a loop strap handle. Covered overall with an orange glaze.

Date: 1750-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), lead (metal), throwing (pottery technique)

GUSN: 11591

Accession Number: 1992.736

Bowl

Redware bowl, small and thinly potted, with steeply tapered sides, ending in a raised foot. It has a tooled line below the top rim and is covered overall with a deep orange glaze, with some pooling of glaze to the inside center. It was probably used for a drinking vessel.

Date: 1700-1799

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), lead glaze, redware, throwing (pottery technique)

GUSN: 11592

Accession Number: 1992.737

Bowl

Redware bowl, of small size with straight sides that sharply taper in towards the base. It is on raised feet and has a somewhat thick and heavy base, with a concave interior center. It is covered in yellow glaze with iron rust-red speckling at the top and in the interior.

Date: 1700-1799

Maker: Dunmore Pottery (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), lead (metal), throwing (pottery technique)

GUSN: 11593

Accession Number: 1992.738

Bowl

It is a high-sided redware bowl, of medium size, on raised feet. It is thrown with a banded interior and covered with a deep orange/rust glaze with flecks and some dark brown streaks.

Date: 1950-1975

Maker: Jugtown Pottery (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), lead (metal), throwing (pottery technique)

GUSN: 11594

Accession Number: 1992.739

Pitcher

The pitcher has a tall, straight neck with a curved spout on a bulbous body with a flared foot ring. It has a applied scrolled "C" shaped handle. It has a copper lustre glaze and is free-hand enameled in blue and yellow with a flowering vine about the neck and flowerheads at the body. The body of th...

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: creamware, enameling, lusterware

GUSN: 11595

Accession Number: 1992.741

Pitcher

The pitcher has a tall neck with a curved spout on an ovoid body, with an applied angular "C" shaped handle. It has a copper lustre on the exterior and interior neck, the interior has a clear glazed interior.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), lusterware, copper (metal)

GUSN: 11596

Accession Number: 1992.742

Hot Plate

Redware hot plate, with a round disk form. It is thickly pitted and covered on one side with a rusty orange glaze with scattered dark brown spots.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), lead (metal), throwing (pottery technique)

GUSN: 11597

Accession Number: 1992.743

Portrait of Mrs. Sarah Bull Dorr

Portrait of a woman sitting, 3/4 length, facing slightly left, with her left elbow resting on a round pedestal table. Her right hand in her lap, her left holds a piece of lace with a needle and thread stuck in it. She wears a gray-white dress with a white collar, a gold, green and amethyst pin, and ...

Date: 1814-1816

Maker: Phillips, Ammi, 1788-1865 (Maker)

Material: oil paint (paint), canvas

GUSN: 11598

Accession Number: 1992.168

Sugar Bowl

Of colored glass and squat boat-like form. It has arched ends and scallop-edged sides. The ends have notched "C" shaped handles. The sides are patterned with central hobstar devices, enclosed with panels of cane and cross-hatching.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, cutting (dividing), glass (material)

GUSN: 11599

Accession Number: 1986.555.2

Creamer

Of colored glass and squat boat-like form. It conforms in pattern to the sugar bowl- scallop-edge sides and arched ends. It has a broad notched spout and a single "C" shaped handle, with an additional hobstar device and cane pattern under the spout.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, cutting (dividing), glass (material)

GUSN: 11600

Accession Number: 1986.555.3

Cup

Of cylindrical form, with slightly canted sides and a recessed conforming footring. It has "C" shaped handles and is decorated with a medium blue band below the interior rim. It is glazed in blue-gray.

Date: 1955-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 11601

Accession Number: 1986.565.2-4

Plate

Of circular form with a molded scroll pattern at the rim. It has a flat, circular face and a cylindrical footring. The sloping sides and face are decorated with transfers (decals) of sepia-tone Chrysanthemums. Some petals are highlighted with hand painted purple and yellow. The rim edge has a gilt b...

Date: 1885-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, molding (forming), transfer printing

GUSN: 11602

Accession Number: 1986.568.2

Dinner Plate

Of circular form, molded with a bell-flower wreath edge on a gadrooned rim sloping to circular face. The plate transfer is printed in red with a scene of the schoolhouse at Groton School.

Date: 1950-1960

Maker: Josiah Wedgwood & Sons (Maker)

Material: creamware, molding (forming), transfer printing

GUSN: 11603

Accession Number: 1986.571.2

Dinner Plate

Of circular form, molded with a bell-flower wreath edge on a gadrooned rim sloping to circular face. The plate transfer is printed in red with a scene of Hundred House at Groton School.

Date: 1950-1960

Maker: Josiah Wedgwood & Sons (Maker)

Material: creamware, molding (forming), transfer printing

GUSN: 11604

Accession Number: 1986.571.3

Dinner Plate

Of circular form, molded with a bell-flower wreath edge on a gadrooned rim sloping to circular face. The plate transfer is printed in red with a scene of Brooks House at Groton School.

Date: 1950-1960

Maker: Josiah Wedgwood & Sons (Maker)

Material: creamware, molding (forming), transfer printing

GUSN: 11605

Accession Number: 1986.571.4

Dinner Plate

Of circular form, molded with a bell-flower wreath edge on a gadrooned rim sloping to circular face. The plate transfer is printed in red with a scene of the Chapel at Groton School.

Date: 1950-1960

Maker: Josiah Wedgwood & Sons (Maker)

Material: creamware, molding (forming), transfer printing

GUSN: 11606

Accession Number: 1986.571.5

Stirrer

Of uncolored glass in rod form with a ball-shaped tip.

Date: 1940-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 11607

Accession Number: 1986.572.2

Saucer

A saucer with a shallow well, slightly scalloped gilded edge and a fluted rim. It is decorated with transfer printed stylized blue flowers.

Date: 1941-1970

Maker: Rosina (Maker)

Material: bone china, transfer printing, porcelain

GUSN: 11608

Accession Number: 1986.579B

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