Historic New England

Salt Cellar

Lime green; oval; straight sides, smooth well; sawtooth, sunburst. bottom

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: cutting (dividing), glass (material)

GUSN: 61428

Accession Number: 1942.1962.3

Food Dome

Wht; cyl; rounded shoulder, flat knob, 6 part basketweave

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: pearlware

GUSN: 61429

Accession Number: 1942.1963

Decanter

Emerald gr; octag. body, tapering neck with knop, diamond stopper

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 61430

Accession Number: 1942.1964.1

Decanter

Emerald gr; octag. body, tapering neck with knop, diamond stopper

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 61431

Accession Number: 1942.1964.2

Fruit Basket

Brown and red, central oval with landscape and house; foliate and wave border; with stand.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding

GUSN: 62602

Accession Number: 1958.54.44

Sauceboat

Brown and iron red decoration; central oval with landscape and house; foliate and wave border

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding

GUSN: 62603

Accession Number: 1958.54.45

Stand

Brown and iron red decoration; central oval with landscape and house; foliate and wave border

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding

GUSN: 62604

Accession Number: 1958.54.46

Stand

Brown and iron red decoration; central oval with landscape and house; foliate and wave border

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding

GUSN: 62605

Accession Number: 1958.54.48

Sauceboat

Brown and iron red decoration; central oval with landscape and house; foliate and wave border

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding

GUSN: 62606

Accession Number: 1958.54.47

Tureen

Brown and iron red decoration; central oval with landscape and house; foliate and wave border

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding

GUSN: 62607

Accession Number: 1958.54.49

Tureen

Brown and iron red decoration; central oval with landscape and house; foliate and wave border; with cover

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding

GUSN: 62608

Accession Number: 1958.54.50

Dana Family Tree

Black on white copy of hand-lettered family tree.

Date: 1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 62609

Accession Number: 1953.608

Photographic Print

Black and white photographic copy of an oil portrait depicting a man in a coat and waistcoat, facing right

Date: 1920

Maker: Hale, Richard H. (Maker)

Material: photomechanical processes

GUSN: 62610

Accession Number: 1953.612

Card Table

D-shaped card table with oval corners, conforming rails with beaded edge; square legs.

Date: 1800-1815

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 62611

Accession Number: 1950.M2

Rug

Rectangular; short cut pile; geom. pattrn; rust, bl, crm; 2 bound edges

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: pile (textile component), textiles, wool (textile)

GUSN: 62612

Accession Number: 1987.656

Hall Stand

Narrw taperng board; 2 short curled arms; pegs; lyres; drip tray

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 62613

Accession Number: 1987.653

Croquet Ball

Blue paint traces

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 62614

Accession Number: 1987.654.1

Croquet Ball

Yellow paint traces

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 62615

Accession Number: 1987.654.2

Croquet Ball

Red paint traces

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 62616

Accession Number: 1987.654.3

Croquet Ball

Red paint traces

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 62617

Accession Number: 1987.654.4

Croquet Ball

Brown paint traces

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 62618

Accession Number: 1987.654.5

Croquet Mallet

Cylindrical head with flattened lower edge; flattened handle. tenoned in head

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 62619

Accession Number: 1987.654.6

Hat

High crowned; black; with felt band; rim edged with grosgrain; liner

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: Scott & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: felt (textile), fur, leather

GUSN: 62620

Accession Number: 1987.655

Letter Opener?

Oblong, rounded at ends & sides; tinted tulips; yellow, green, red, brown

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 62621

Accession Number: 1933.1139

Lolling Chair

Lolling chair with flat crest, s-curved. arms, straight legs and club feet. Green striped upholstery.

Date: 1760-1780

Maker: unknown

Material: beech (wood)

GUSN: 62622

Accession Number: 1955.420

Tilt-top tea table. Mahogany. Three-board, circular top with rounded edge. Columnar turned pedestal base terminates in three cabriole legs which rest on padded snake feet. Scalloped gouges in bottom of shaft and underside of legs.

Date: 1750-1780

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 62623

Accession Number: 1948.151

Sculpture of a Man

Classical scultpure in gray of a balding man with ringlets and long sideburns. Circular base.

Date: 1851

Maker: Akers, Paul (Artist)

Material: painting (coating), plaster

GUSN: 62624

Accession Number: 1948.171

Carpet

Square; cut-pile; cntrl. resrv. with geom. flowers; multi/rust; fringd

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: pile (textile component), textiles, wool (textile)

GUSN: 62625

Accession Number: 1948.174

Prayer Rug

Rectangular; cntrl. tan ground with geom. patterns, stars, animals; r & rust; bl

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: pile (textile component), textiles, wool (textile)

GUSN: 62626

Accession Number: 1948.177

Carpet

Rectangular; yellow field with r, bl, yellow, green, black, cream in geom. motifs

Date: 1900-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: pile (textile component), textiles, wool (textile)

GUSN: 62627

Accession Number: 1948.187

Banjo Clock

Banjo clock, circular face with roman numerals, hinged door. Plinth finial.

Date: 1805-1815

Maker: Brooks?, C. (Maker)

Material: brass (alloy), gesso, glass (material), pine (wood)

GUSN: 62628

Accession Number: 1948.718

Portrait of Charles Barrett, Jr.

Waist portrait of Charles Barrett, Jr. (1773-1836) seated facing right; dark brown hair, ruddy complextion; dressed in white shirt and stock; white buttoned waistcoat and black coat. Set on brown background, red chair. Set in simple molded gilt frame; original hanging rings. Penciled inscription ...

Date: 1810

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 62629

Accession Number: 1948.720

Portrait of a Woman

Portrait of a seated woman wearing a black figured dress, shawl, white lace collar, and gauze cap.

Date: 1810

Maker: M. J. Whipple's Artists Supply (Framer)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 62630

Accession Number: 1948.721

Quill Pen

Clear quill cut into nib; short, white feather handle

Date: 1700-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: feather (material)

GUSN: 62632

Accession Number: 1951.M20

Secretary

Early Federal style desk and bookcase in two sections. Bookcase consists of flat top, coved cornice, rectangular panelled doors with string inlay and quarter fans in each corner and simple interior configuration with 11 shelves. Desk consists of slat lid with a pair of clasped inlaid sprigs and a b...

Date: 1795-1805

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 62633

Accession Number: 1955.397

Mat

Circular; basketwv. grass with braided edge; purpl, bl, r, nat. conc. bands

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: grass (plant material)

GUSN: 62634

Accession Number: 1956.M7

Ribbon

White silk ribbon with wide, centered satin-weave stripe on a plainweave ground. Ribbon is block printed with two repeats of an American flag flying on a pole, facing proper left, in red and blue (white is the ground textile showing through), with the word "Union." in block letters beneath. Each fl...

Date: 1860-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: cloth, silk (fiber), satin, ribbon (material)

GUSN: 62635

Accession Number: 1987.665

Centennial Ribbon

One of three American Centennial ribbons assembled on a safety pin. White ribbon is brocaded with an eagle and American flag that has 13 white stars on a blue background and 7 red and 6 white stripes. "1776-1876" is printed in gold at the top of the ribbon. A black and white portrait of George Washi...

Date: 1876

Maker: unknown

Material: ribbon (material), paper (fiber product), silk (textile), metal, brocading

GUSN: 62636

Accession Number: 1987.666.1

Centennial Ribbon

One of three American Centennial ribbons assembled on a safety pin. White ribbon is brocaded with an eagle and American flag that has 13 white stars on a blue background and 7 red and 6 white stripes. "1776-1876" is printed in gold at the top of the ribbon. A black and white portrait of George Washi...

Date: 1876

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), silk (textile), metal, ribbon (material), brocading

GUSN: 62637

Accession Number: 1987.666.2

Centennial Ribbon

One of three American Centennial ribbons assembled on a safety pin. White ribbon is brocaded with an eagle and American flag that has 13 white stars on a blue background and 7 red and 6 white stripes. "1776-1876" is printed in gold at the top of the ribbon. A black and white portrait of George Washi...

Date: 1876

Maker: unknown

Material: stipple engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product), silk (textile), ribbon (material), metal, brocading

GUSN: 62638

Accession Number: 1987.666.3

Commemorative Badge

One of two commemorative badges composed of a striped tricolor (red, white, and blue) ribbon with a silver eagle (with a shield on its breast and arrows in its talon) pin at the top and eight pieces of metallic silver-colored fringe at the bottom. On the face of the ribbon is stamped in gold ink a b...

Date: 1876

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile), stamping (forming), metal

GUSN: 62639

Accession Number: 1987.667.1

Commemorative Badge

One of two commemorative badges composed of a striped tricolor (red, white, and blue) ribbon with a silver eagle (with a shield on its breast and arrows in its talon) pin at the top and eight pieces of metallic silver-colored fringe at the bottom. On the face of the ribbon is printed in gold ink a b...

Date: 1876

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile), stamping (forming), metal

GUSN: 62640

Accession Number: 1987.667.2

Washington Button

Round button pin depicting George Washington. Polychrome printed on metal backing depicting a bust-length portrait of Washington in blue jacket, white shirt, white collar, pink face, white hair, and red ribbon. White ground, enameled finish.

Date: 1876

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, printing (process), enamel (fused coating)

GUSN: 62641

Accession Number: 1987.668

Commemorative Ribbon

Centennial badge comprising a striped tricolor (red, white, and blue) ribbon with a silver-colored eagle pin and tintype miniature portrait of George Washington (holding up his right hand) in the center. Washington wears a dark coat and white cravat with a wide, v-shaped collar or ribbon around his ...

Date: 1876

Maker: unknown

Material: tintypes (prints), metal, ribbon (material)

GUSN: 62642

Accession Number: 1987.669

Badge

Commemorative ribbon celebrating the bicentennial of New Ipswich, New Hampshire; royal blue ground with stampled gilded gold-colored lettering. Grommet top with string.

Date: 1950

Maker: Felt Crafters, The (Manufacturer)

Material: ribbon (material), metal

GUSN: 62643

Accession Number: 1987.671

Badge

Rectangular; t-shape pin; gilded & stampd lettrs&bordr; nh. map&seals; red

Date: 1900

Maker: Kelley, J. P. (Maker)

Material: gilding, stamping (forming)

GUSN: 62644

Accession Number: 1987.672.1

Badge

Rectangular; t-shape pin; gilded & stampd lettrs&bordr; nh. map&seals; red

Date: 1900

Maker: Kelley, J. P. (Maker)

Material: gilding, stamping (forming)

GUSN: 62645

Accession Number: 1987.672.2

Badge

Rectangular; t-shape pin; stampd lettrs & bordr; nh. map&seals; purple

Date: 1900

Maker: Kelley, J. P. (Maker)

Material: gilding, stamping (forming)

GUSN: 62646

Accession Number: 1987.672.3

Badge

Rectangular; t-shape pin; stampd lettrs & bordr; nh. map&seals; purple

Date: 1900

Maker: Kelley, J. P. (Maker)

Material: gilding, stamping (forming)

GUSN: 62647

Accession Number: 1987.672.4

Souvenir Pincushion

Purple and maroon pincushion with green and purple cording with an eagle, a portrait, a sunburst, and an olive branch.

Date: 1876

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, corduroy, lace (needlework)

GUSN: 62648

Accession Number: 1987.673

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