Historic New England

Seal

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 28113

Accession Number: 1918.379

Seal

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 28114

Accession Number: 1918.380

Bootjack

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 28115

Accession Number: 1918.381

Milk Pan

Redware milk pan with brown interior glaze.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, redware, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 28116

Accession Number: 1918.389

Milk Pan

Redware milk pan with light brown interior glaze. Incised "X" in bottom interior. Pan is missling large section of rim and large areas of missing glaze.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, redware, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 28117

Accession Number: 1918.390

Trunk

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 28118

Accession Number: 1918.392

Drill

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 28119

Accession Number: 1918.395

Bottle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 28120

Accession Number: 1918.397

Bowl

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 28121

Accession Number: 1918.399

Bowl

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 28122

Accession Number: 1918.400

Butter Paddle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 28123

Accession Number: 1918.401

Cutting Board

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 28124

Accession Number: 1918.402

Lantern

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 28125

Accession Number: 1918.404

Hair Sieve

Wooden round sieve with black haircloth.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), horsehair, string (fiber product)

GUSN: 28126

Accession Number: 1918.406

Bottle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 28127

Accession Number: 1918.408

Grater

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 28128

Accession Number: 1918.410

Container

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 28129

Accession Number: 1918.411

Ladle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 28130

Accession Number: 1918.415

Strainer

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 28131

Accession Number: 1918.419

Soap Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 28132

Accession Number: 1918.420

Cylinder enclosed on each end; wooden frame on top with two slats and a moveable tin handle; wooden base; hinged door on body opens with a simple metal loop to reveal the cylindrical firebox inside (closed on one end, short handle bolted on). Body is decorated with an oval pierced design and top wit...

Date: 18th Century

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal), wood and wood products

GUSN: 28133

Accession Number: 1918.422AB

Quiver

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: palm fiber

GUSN: 28134

Accession Number: 1918.423

Birchbark Container

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: palm fiber

GUSN: 28135

Accession Number: 1918.424

Hand Card; Box

Two handled hand card with box; applewood handles; birch back.

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: applewood, leather, steel (alloy), birch (wood)

GUSN: 28136

Accession Number: 1918.427AB

Branding Iron

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 28138

Accession Number: 1918.432

Bag

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 28139

Accession Number: 1918.439

Box

Wooden box with attached domed lid and metal clasp. Exterior of box is covered two layers of paper. Top layer is embossed with an all-over floral pattern in gold on dark brown. All edges are covered with thin strips of sold blue paper. Small piece of bottom layer of blue paper is visible on lid.

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 28140

Accession Number: 1918.440

Paddle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 28141

Accession Number: 1918.442

Paddle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 28142

Accession Number: 1918.444

Bread Platter

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 28143

Accession Number: 1918.445

Wood Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 28144

Accession Number: 1918.446B

Meat Tenderizer

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 28145

Accession Number: 1918.449

Chopper

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 28146

Accession Number: 1918.451

Butter Paddle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 28147

Accession Number: 1918.453

Butter Paddle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 28148

Accession Number: 1918.454A

Handbag

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 29273

Accession Number: 1920.959

Rake

No description

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 29274

Accession Number: 1921.2

Box

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 29275

Accession Number: 1921.4BC

Bill

Bill of and in handwriting of John Osborn, Boston, July 26, 1802, who bought the Harrison Gray Otis House in 1801.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 29276

Accession Number: 1921.13A

Commemorative Ribbon

Framed Bunker Hill Monument dedication badge worn by Jeffery Prendergast of Boston.

Maker: unknown

Material: textiles

GUSN: 29277

Accession Number: 1921.15

Fan

Ivory serpentine shaped sticks and guards, pierced, carved and inlaid with gilt; ivory paper leaf, hand colored lithograph pictures; classical figures on one side, 17th C. figures on reverse; tipped with gray marabou feathers; mother of pearl washer.

Date: 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), gilding, inlay (process), ivory (tooth component), lithography, feather (material), paper (fiber product), piercing

GUSN: 29278

Accession Number: 1921.18

Monocle

Wire mounted magnifying glass, Two inches in diameter in original pasteboard case, German manufacturer

Date: 1775-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 29279

Accession Number: 1921.21

Fid

Fid of whale ivory, used in splicing rope, former owned by Edmund Lewis of Marblehead.

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 29280

Accession Number: 1921.30

Ribbon

"Cold Water Army" white silk badge, engravings made by R. Andrew, Boston.

Maker: unknown

Material: textiles

GUSN: 29281

Accession Number: 1921.33

Reticule

Reticule containing statting bobbin, bodkin, crochet hook, needle case, etc. formerly owned by Mehitable Bangs Leighton.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 29282

Accession Number: 1921.35

Alphabet Sampler

Small alphabet sampler. Dark blue thread on ivory wool ground. Undulating wave border at bottom. Alphabets: #1 complete; #2 missing "J". Numbers: "1-12". Stitches used: cross stitch.

Date: 1814

Maker: Voax, Sophrona (Embroiderer)

Material: cross-stitching, embroidering, silk (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 29283

Accession Number: 1921.36

Children's Dress

Child's dress with shoulder cape. Red, yellow, and blue plaid. Buttons up front with silk covered button. Shoulder cape [b] and peplum hem of dress edged in blue velvet ribbon.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 29284

Accession Number: 1921.40AB

Box

Oval box with lid. Box (A): covered with beige paper; royal blue paper borders on top edge, bottom edge, and two side seams. Lid (B): covered with beige paper; royal blue paper borders of top edge, bottom edge, and one side seam.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 29285

Accession Number: 1921.42AB

Basket Covered with Chenille Flowers

Hexagonal weave footed basket with bail handle and lid. Basket is covered with chenille flowers and leaves. Made before 1821 and formerly owned by Mary E. Henderson (1799-1836) of Five Pearl Street. Mary E. Henderson married Theodore Lyman in 1821.

Date: 1810-1821

Maker: unknown

Material: wickerwork, reed (grass, material), silk (fiber), chenille (yarn), weaving

GUSN: 29286

Accession Number: 1921.41AB

Infant's Cap

Cream; sheer; embroidery and net inserts; foliate bands encircle face and neck, meet at center top; similar band inserted at back; background of small eyelet motif; drawstring at back; scalloped trim.

Date: 1830-1836

Maker: Thompson, Elizabeth, Miss (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, stitching

GUSN: 29287

Accession Number: 1921.45

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