Historic New England

Tumbler

Clear galass tumbler with diamond, dot, and rib patterns.

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 59157

Accession Number: 1942.3890

Paneling

Seven reused rectangular, fielded panels affixed to the walls.

Date: 1917

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 59158

Accession Number: 1942.5001

Portrait of a Boy

Portrait of a boy; half-length, three-quarter view; dark blue suit and white collar.

Date: 1805-1815

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), oil pastels

GUSN: 59159

Accession Number: 1942.1627

Bowl

Blue and white round bowl with curved sides and a footed base.

Date: 1760-1780

Maker: unknown

Material: pearlware

GUSN: 59160

Accession Number: 1942.2217

A Bostonian's Idea of The United States of America

Printed map of the United States marked with cities in the northeast and other points of interest. Plain wooden frame, no glass.

Date: 1925

Maker: Wallingford, Daniel K. (Publisher)

Material: paper (fiber product), photomechanical processes

GUSN: 59161

Accession Number: 1942.2294

Basin

Blue and white round basin with straight sides, a wide lip, drain; decorated with a landscape; wooden stand.

Date: 1820

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 59162

Accession Number: 1942.2296

Tea Caddy

Urn shaped japanned tea caddy with six sides, a hinged lid, and a small ball finial.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: japanning, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59163

Accession Number: 1942.2298

Flower Vase

Yellow flower vase, round shape with four openings; elevated lotus neck.

Date: 1888-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 59164

Accession Number: 1942.2299

Plaque

Reclining stag among green leaves on a black semi-circular background.

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59165

Accession Number: 1942.2300

Side Chair

Black and yellow painted "thumb-back" Windsor side chair with a rectangular crestrail, two slats, four spindles, and a plank seat.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood), painting (coating), pine (wood)

GUSN: 59166

Accession Number: 1942.2301

Trinket Box

Cylindrical box with a flat bottom and top; the lid has a blue glass bead finial; the surface is mottled with brown and red.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59167

Accession Number: 1942.2302.1

Trinket Box

Cylindrical box with a flat bottom and top; the lid has a blue glass bead finial; the surface is mottled with brown and red.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59168

Accession Number: 1942.2302.2

Watering Can

Grain-painted tin watering can with an oval body, flat bottom, a haf hinged lid, spout, and two handles.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: Perry & Son (Maker)

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 59169

Accession Number: 1942.2303

Watering Can

Brass watering can with an oval body, flat bottom, quarter-hinged lid, spout, and handles at the side and top.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: Attributed to Perry & Son Co. (Maker)

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process)

GUSN: 59170

Accession Number: 1942.2304

End Table

Rectangular end table with a paneled top with conforming frame, four straight legs, and spade feet. One of a pair.

Date: 1875-1925

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59171

Accession Number: 1942.2305.1

End Table

Rectangular end table with a paneled top with conforming frame, four straight legs, and spade feet. One of a pair.

Date: 1875-1925

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59172

Accession Number: 1942.2305.2

Ginger Jar

Turquoise bulb-shaped ginger jar with a small lip.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59173

Accession Number: 1942.2306

Wallpaper Border

Classical wallpaper border with gold medallions and foliage on a yellow and green ground.

Date: 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 59074

Accession Number: 1942.4703B

Whimsey

Pink and white striped opaque ball on a circular ring base.

Date: 1840-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 59075

Accession Number: 1942.3185

Miniature Picture

Marine scene with two ships in battle with a third ship to the right. Framed. One of a set of seven.

Date: 1815

Maker: unknown

Material: aquatints (prints), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 59076

Accession Number: 1942.3186.1

Miniature Picture

Marine scene with two ships in battle with a third ship to the right. Framed. One of a set of seven.

Date: 1815

Maker: unknown

Material: aquatints (prints), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 59077

Accession Number: 1942.3186.2

Miniature Picture

Marine scene with two ships in battle with a third ship to the right. Framed. One of a set of seven.

Date: 1815

Maker: unknown

Material: aquatints (prints), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 59078

Accession Number: 1942.3186.3

Miniature Picture

Marine scene with two ships in battle with a third ship to the right. Framed. One of a set of seven.

Date: 1815

Maker: unknown

Material: aquatints (prints), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 59079

Accession Number: 1942.3186.4

Miniature Picture

Marine scene with two ships in battle with a third ship to the right. Framed. One of a set of seven.

Date: 1815

Maker: unknown

Material: aquatints (prints), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 59080

Accession Number: 1942.3186.5

Miniature Picture

Marine scene with two ships in battle with a third ship to the right. Framed. One of a set of seven.

Date: 1815

Maker: unknown

Material: aquatints (prints), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 59081

Accession Number: 1942.3186.6

Miniature Picture

Marine scene with two ships in battle with a third ship to the right. Framed. One of a set of seven.

Date: 1815

Maker: unknown

Material: aquatints (prints), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 59082

Accession Number: 1942.3186.7

Miniature Portrait of King George, IV

Miniature bust-length portrait of King George, IV of England wearing a high collar, white stock tie, and a medal on his waistcoat. Famed.

Date: 1825-1849

Maker: Willard, A. (Engraver)

Material: engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 59083

Accession Number: 1942.3187

Maple dining table. Rectangular top has two trapezoidal drop leaves. When leaves are opened, table top forms an octagon. Swinging bars support leaves. Unusual shape of top reveals late-nineteenth-century construction. Table rests on four square tapered legs with spade feet.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood)

GUSN: 59084

Accession Number: 1942.3188

Fancy Side Chair

Painted side chair with gold striping and floral decoration with a stylized lyre splat. One of a set of four.

Date: 1835-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), American tulipwood (wood)

GUSN: 59085

Accession Number: 1942.3189.1

Fancy Side Chair

Painted side chair with gold striping and floral decoration with a stylized lyre splat. One of a set of four.

Date: 1835-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), American tulipwood (wood)

GUSN: 59086

Accession Number: 1942.3189.2

Fancy Side Chair

Painted side chair with gold striping and floral decoration with a stylized lyre splat. One of a set of four.

Date: 1835-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), American tulipwood (wood)

GUSN: 59087

Accession Number: 1942.3189.4

Fancy Side Chair

Painted side chair with gold striping and floral decoration with a stylized lyre splat. One of a set of four.

Date: 1835-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), American tulipwood (wood)

GUSN: 59088

Accession Number: 1942.3189.3

Box

Round box with a picture of a lady and a boy in mid-nineteenth century dress.

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59089

Accession Number: 1942.3190

Box

Round box with an Elizabethan man and woman on the lid.

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59090

Accession Number: 1942.3191

Game Board

Multi-colored rectangular box with a hinged lid and boards for chess on the exterior chess and backgammon on the interior.

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: inlay (process), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59091

Accession Number: 1942.3192

Cribbage Board

Cribbage board of light and dark woods with cribbage pins and holes and decoration of swags and Bacchus.

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: inlay (process), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59092

Accession Number: 1942.3195

Dominoes

Rectangular wood box with a slide lid and ivory pieces with brass and ebony decoration and wood trim.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component), ebony (wood), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59093

Accession Number: 1942.3196

Card Deck

Rectangular box of playing cards of nineteenth century literary titles.

Date: 1860

Maker: Tingley, John H. (Maker)

GUSN: 59094

Accession Number: 1942.3197

Eyeglasses

Pair of eyeglasses with oval glass and a brass frame with straight sides.

Date: 1850-1879

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59095

Accession Number: 1942.3198

Eyeglass Case

Black oval eyeglasses case with painted and mother-of-pearl floral decoration.

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: inlay (process), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59096

Accession Number: 1942.3199

Hooked Rug

Hooked rug with a small gold, beige, and red floral medallion and red and purple rectangular borders.

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: hooking, wool (textile)

GUSN: 59097

Accession Number: 1942.3200

Hooked Rug

Hooked rug with a central medallion of red flowers and green leaves surrounded by a red and blue floral wreath on tan ground.

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: hooking, wool (hair)

GUSN: 59098

Accession Number: 1942.3201

Hooked Rug

Hooked rug with a center medallion of large mauve and pink flowers and leaves surrounded by an ivory circle and a blue border.

Date: 1875-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: hooking, wool (textile)

GUSN: 59099

Accession Number: 1942.3202

Hanging Candle Lantern

Red and clear etched glass panels with alternating gothic arches and sheaves of wheat in a hexagonal brass fitting. Electrified.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), glass (material), brass (alloy)

GUSN: 59100

Accession Number: 1942.3203

Needlework Picture

Needlework picture of a man wearing a green coat and brown breeches hunting with a dog. In an oval frame.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: Berlin woolwork, canvas, wool (textile)

GUSN: 59101

Accession Number: 1942.3550

Miniature Lithograph Picture

Miniature hand-colored print of two children asleep in woods in an oval frame.

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: lithography, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 59102

Accession Number: 1942.3551

Bowl

Purple and white swirled glass bowl with bead and facet decoration on the round foot.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 59103

Accession Number: 1942.4685

Vase

Etched ruby-colored fluted glass vase on a square marble and gilded metal base.

Date: 1850-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding, marble (rock)

GUSN: 59104

Accession Number: 1942.4686

Backgammon Piece Set

Twelve black and ten beige circular backgammon playing pieces.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59105

Accession Number: 1942.4994

Dominoes

Rectangular red case with a foldover snap lid with black plastic dominoes with white spots.

Date: 1930-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, acrylic (plastic)

GUSN: 59106

Accession Number: 1942.5018

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