Historic New England

lamp

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 39961

Accession Number: 1938.1177

Lamp

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 39962

Accession Number: 1938.1178

Purse

Fur purse with decorative brass clasps and blue leather envelope interior.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 39963

Accession Number: 1938.1179

Shawl

White center; 12" border of sprigged compartments, red w/ blue & yellow; woven in one piece.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile), weaving

GUSN: 39964

Accession Number: 1938.1181

Jug

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 39965

Accession Number: 1938.1186

Baton

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 39966

Accession Number: 1938.1200

Sampler

Crewel work sampler on Bristol board. Embroidered with brown and burgundy wool yarns. Fern print background.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 39967

Accession Number: 1938.1202

Vase

Squat body with three or four incised bands just before it tapers into neck, the rim of which flares out.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: Grueby Faience Company (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), porcelain, stoneware (pottery), tin (metal)

GUSN: 39968

Accession Number: 1938.1207

Vase

Dark green glazed earthenware vase. Five vertical ribs and darker green "drip" on body.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: Grueby Faience Company (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 39969

Accession Number: 1938.1208

Tile

Dark green glazed earthenware square tile with felt covered base.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: Grueby Faience Company (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), earthenware

GUSN: 39970

Accession Number: 1938.1212

Tile

Dark green glazed earthenware square tile with felt covered base.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: Grueby Faience Company (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), earthenware

GUSN: 39971

Accession Number: 1938.1213

Picture

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ink

GUSN: 39972

Accession Number: 1938.1214

Painting

Small painting of a seascape with a rocky coast at right, with two small figures looking out from the cliff to the sea. White paper mat. Gilt frame.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 39973

Accession Number: 1938.1215

Curtain

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 39974

Accession Number: 1938.1216

Plain cotton weave upper with green yellow and red bird and leaf pattern, backing is plain cotton weave in beige, batting present between layers. Stitched together with long running stitch in white thread.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 39975

Accession Number: 1938.1220

Cloth Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 39976

Accession Number: 1938.1222

Cloth Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 39977

Accession Number: 1938.1225

Cloth Fragment

No description

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: chintz, cotton (textile), tabby (textile), printing (process), rolling up, textiles

GUSN: 39978

Accession Number: 1938.1231

Cloth Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: textiles

GUSN: 39979

Accession Number: 1938.1232

Cloth Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 39980

Accession Number: 1938.1233

Cloth Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 39981

Accession Number: 1938.1236

Collar

Brown cotton collar.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 39982

Accession Number: 1938.1237

Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: textiles

GUSN: 39983

Accession Number: 1938.1240

Cloth Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: textiles

GUSN: 39984

Accession Number: 1938.1241

Portrait Painting

Asian man in blue and red, loop of rope in right hand.

Date: 1825-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: rice paper (paper), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 40307

Accession Number: 1939.456

Waistcoat

White waistcoat embroidered along lapel and pockets; shawl collar; single breasted with four buttonholes; french seams.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching, tabby (textile)

GUSN: 40308

Accession Number: 1939.458

Relic Box

Small, cylindrical wood box with cover. Lathed, with six decorative lathe lines. Note written on the bottom of the box states that it was made of wood from the Washington Elm.

Maker: unknown

Material: elm (wood)

GUSN: 40309

Accession Number: 1939.463AB

Purse

A beaded reticule with floral motifs altered to have a metal framed top, closure, and chain handle.

Date: 19th / 20th century

Maker: unknown

Material: textiles, beading (process), beadwork, metal, glass (material)

GUSN: 40310

Accession Number: 1939.464

Egg

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 40311

Accession Number: 1939.465

Pipe Case

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 40312

Accession Number: 1939.466

Grater

Oval shaped tin nutmeg box and grater. Both box and grater are hinged.

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 40313

Accession Number: 1939.467

Winter Landscape

Winter scene on icy river, figures around tent at right. Possibly Netherlandish.

Date: 1825-1875

Maker: De Meyer, J. (Artist)

Material: oil paint (paint), panels (wood), panel paintings (painting by form)

GUSN: 40314

Accession Number: 1939.483

Lamp

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 40315

Accession Number: 1939.488

Table

Wooden table, painted black, with "breadboard" top.

Date: 1875-1920

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 40316

Accession Number: 1939.490B

Dress

A=Dress; B=Bertha collar. A=Dress - Pink iridescent silk taffeta; bateau neckline; princess seams; sharply pointed at waist, back & front. Self-piping at neck, waist & armscye; bodice is boned & lined w/ linen; back lace closure; pleats around front & back; cartridge pleats center back. Short sle...

Date: 1845-1853

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching, silk (textile), taffeta

GUSN: 40317

Accession Number: 1939.498AB

Scarf

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 40318

Accession Number: 1939.505A

Pillowcase

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 40319

Accession Number: 1939.505B

Pillowcase

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 40320

Accession Number: 1939.505C

Tablecloth

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 40321

Accession Number: 1939.506A

Table Scarf

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 40322

Accession Number: 1939.506B

Pillowcase

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 40323

Accession Number: 1939.506C

Pincushion

Rectangular pincushion wtih light blue ground and floral pattern beaded in white, gray, black, and gilt beads. Hanging bead fringe; back made of whtie silk.

Date: 19th century

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile), textiles

GUSN: 40324

Accession Number: 1939.507

Game

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 40325

Accession Number: 1939.512

Plaster

Rough plaster. Taag plaster with cattle hair, shell fragments and considerable amount of yellow clay. Mr. Kelly says though this sample is very early, it is not original.

Date: 1724-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: clay, hair, plaster, sand, seashell

GUSN: 40326

Accession Number: 1939.513

Mantle

Short, brown silk velvet; standing band collar; short but it is fitted over shoulders, and gathered at shoulder; long squared lapet; shoulder trimmed with appliqued flowers of copper colored beads; collar and edges trimmed with round faceted copper colored beads; beige silk satin lining; hook and ey...

Date: ca. 1886

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 40327

Accession Number: 1939.518B

Hat

Brown straw hat with high crown, lined with brown velvet, with left side of hat turned up and secured with large velvet bow. Hat is ornamented with brown metallic beads and feathers in reds and browns.

Date: 1887-1888

Maker: Balch, Price & Co. (Milliner)

Material: feather (material), silk (textile), straw (plant material), velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 40328

Accession Number: 1939.519A

Plate

Delftware plate with bluish glaze and blue decoration with border of floral sprays surrounding a scene of flowers under umbrella-like tree.

Date: 1710-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze

GUSN: 40329

Accession Number: 1939.525

Bowl

Delftware bowl with grayish-white glaze with polychrome large flower spray on the exterior. The interior has green fern sprig in center of bowl.

Date: 1730-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze

GUSN: 40330

Accession Number: 1939.527

Plate

Delftware plate with white glaze and blue decoration. The border consists of four sprigs of flowers surrounding a central scene of flowers, bamboo, and four round rocks.

Date: 1710-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze

GUSN: 40331

Accession Number: 1939.528

Syrup pitcher

Light blue glazed pearlware pitcher, vertically fluted and vase-shaped with blue floral decoration on cover and as border on body; wider floral band around body with monogram beneath crown; applied ear-shaped handle with steel mounts for cover.

Date: 1700-1730

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, painting (coating), steel (alloy), glazing (coating), tin (metal), pearlware

GUSN: 40332

Accession Number: 1939.529

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