Historic New England

Fan & Box

FAN (A): Wide wooden sticks, pierced and painted with gold, with central floral medallion; paper leaf painted with scene of a figure reclining on a couch with women holding garland, angels on either side; border of gold scrolls and flowers; reverse of chicken skin painted with scene of ships. BO...

Date: 1834-1867

Maker: unknown

Material: skin (collagenous material), red jungle fowl, painting (coating), paper (fiber product), piercing, printing (process), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 52672

Accession Number: 1941.1419AB

Eyeglass Case

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: papier mâché

GUSN: 52673

Accession Number: 1941.1420.2

Eyeglasses

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 52674

Accession Number: 1941.1420.1

Lorgnette

Turtle shell lorgnette with oval lenses.

Maker: unknown

Material: lorgnettes

GUSN: 52675

Accession Number: 1941.1422

Eyeglasses

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52676

Accession Number: 1941.1423

Calling Card Case

Carved ivory calling card case with a lift top.

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 52677

Accession Number: 1941.1424AB

Card Case

Case (A) and lid (B).

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 52678

Accession Number: 1941.1425AB

Picture

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52679

Accession Number: 1941.1429

Box

Small rectangular case with attached cover and two strap handles. Elaborately embossed brown cover with floral motifs, flourishes, ribbons and crossed arrows. Interior lined with ivory fabric.

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 52680

Accession Number: 1941.1430

Plate

Porcelain plate with an orange rim. Aqua border with floral medallions. Inner orange band.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, hand-painted, enameling

GUSN: 52681

Accession Number: 1941.1437.1

Plate

Porcelain plate with an orange rim. Aqua border with floral medallions. Inner orange band.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 52682

Accession Number: 1941.1437.2

Soup Plate

Porcelain soup plate with an orange rim. Aqua border with floral medallions. Inner orange band.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, hand-painted, enameling

GUSN: 52683

Accession Number: 1941.1437.15

Plate

Porcelain plate with an orange rim. Aqua border with floral medallions. Inner orange band.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 52684

Accession Number: 1941.1437.3

Plate

Porcelain saucer with an orange rim. Aqua border with floral medallions. Inner orange band.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, hand-painted, enameling

GUSN: 52685

Accession Number: 1941.1437.4

Plate

Porcelain plate with an orange rim. Aqua border with floral medallions. Inner orange band.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 52686

Accession Number: 1941.1437.5

Plate

Porcelain plate with an orange rim. Aqua border with floral medallions. Inner orange band.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 52687

Accession Number: 1941.1437.6

Plate

Porcelain saucer with an orange rim. Aqua border with floral medallions. Inner orange band.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, hand-painted, enameling

GUSN: 52688

Accession Number: 1941.1437.7

Plate

Porcelain plate with an orange rim. Aqua border with floral medallions. Inner orange band.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 52689

Accession Number: 1941.1437.8

Plate

Porcelain plate with an orange rim. Aqua border with floral medallions. Inner orange band.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 52690

Accession Number: 1941.1437.9

Plate

Porcelain plate with an orange rim. Aqua border with floral medallions. Inner orange band.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 52691

Accession Number: 1941.1437.10

Valance

White cotton dimity; two columns of closely spaced stripes alternating with column of widely spaced stripes; trimmed with knotted fringe edged with pom-pom swags; tape sewn 1" below top hem on back to make casing for drawstring. A): With corner cascades, made of center, two piece panel 40x17 1/2,...

Date: 1800-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), dimity, fringe, weaving, net (textile), piecing

GUSN: 52474

Accession Number: 1941.960A

Cradle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 52475

Accession Number: 1941.964A

Doll Pillow

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52476

Accession Number: 1941.964B

Doll Mattress

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52477

Accession Number: 1941.964C

Doll's Bedding

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52478

Accession Number: 1941.964D

Handkerchief

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52479

Accession Number: 1941.968

Game

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52480

Accession Number: 1941.973

Handkerchief

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52481

Accession Number: 1941.974

Button Pull

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52482

Accession Number: 1941.978

Button Pull

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52483

Accession Number: 1941.979

Box

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 52484

Accession Number: 1941.985

Sander

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 52485

Accession Number: 1941.988

Sewing Box

Small wooden jewelry box with hinged cover. Mother-of-Pearl enlay on cover. Metal lock with key hole. Interior of covered lined in red fabric, the rest of the box lined with red paper. Lift-out, divided upper tray. Contains small tintype of a girl and small amount of thread and ribbon.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), cloth, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 52486

Accession Number: 1941.991

Embosser

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 52487

Accession Number: 1941.993

Box

Nesting.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52488

Accession Number: 1941.996A-F

Handkerchief Box

Gold and white cardboard box. Originally held linen hankerchief set, Belfast.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 52489

Accession Number: 1941.997

Wallet

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 52490

Accession Number: 1941.1005

Card Case

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52491

Accession Number: 1941.1006

Small Toilet Bottle

Small, ten-sided toilet bottle with glass screw-on cap under metal screw-on cap engraved with initials "ERG".

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52492

Accession Number: 1941.1007

Pince-nez and Case

Metal pince-nez [.1] and a leather case [.2]. C Spring style.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), leather

GUSN: 52493

Accession Number: 1941.1008.1-.2

Spectacles

Metal spectacles. Oval lenses with a c bridge. Pin-in-slot side arms with ring finials.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 52494

Accession Number: 1941.1010

Eyeglasses

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 52495

Accession Number: 1941.1012

Spectacles

Metal spectacles [.1] and a leather case [.2]. Oval lenses. Scroll bridge. Pivot side arms.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), leather

GUSN: 52496

Accession Number: 1941.1015.1-.2

Sewing Needle

Bone needle.

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 52497

Accession Number: 1941.1017

Sewing Needle

Bone needle.

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 52498

Accession Number: 1941.1018

Box

Metal trinket/matchbox gold in color with art deco embossing. Box slides to open. "Geschutzt"

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 52499

Accession Number: 1941.1020

Stencil

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 52500

Accession Number: 1941.1022A-H

Seal

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 52501

Accession Number: 1941.1027

Box

Small cubical wood box with hinged cover. Metal hinges and latch. Cover with pressed relief of horse head on raised circle in center.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 52502

Accession Number: 1941.1028.1

Box

Small cubical wood box with hinged cover. Cover with pressed relief of ship on waves in center.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 52503

Accession Number: 1941.1028.2

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