Historic New England

Electric Lamp

Wht. dish shpd. shade; chromd. socket top; lattice expansion arm.

Date: 1937-1939

Maker: Possibly Bauhaus Metal Workshop (Manufacturer)

Material: fiberglass, plastic (organic material), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 62108

Accession Number: 1984.321

Ceiling Lamp

Spot type lamps; bolted to ceiling; porcln. sockt; cone shp. shd.

Date: 1939

Maker: unknown

Material: chromium, porcelain

GUSN: 62109

Accession Number: 1984.322.1

Ceiling Lamp

Spot type lamps; bolted to ceiling; plastc. sockt; cone shp. shd.

Date: 1939

Maker: unknown

Material: fiberglass, plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 62110

Accession Number: 1984.322.2

Picture

Horiz. format; abstract faces/ovoids; white with black & tan; 5 sheets

Date: 1950

Maker: Milian, Raul, 1914 (Artist)

Material: cardboard, paper (fiber product), paintings (visual works)

GUSN: 62111

Accession Number: 1984.323

Collage

Cream rectangular glued to masonite; watercolor spots; metal lower rt

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: collage (technique), Masonite (TM), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 62112

Accession Number: 1984.324

Blanket

Ivory in thick fleecy weave; satin machine stitched binding.

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: rayon, wool (textile)

GUSN: 62113

Accession Number: 1984.325.1

Blanket

Ivory in thick fleecy weave; satin machine stitched binding.

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: rayon, wool (textile)

GUSN: 62114

Accession Number: 1984.325.2

Blanket

Ivory; thick fleecy weave; satin binding; discarded.

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: rayon, wool (textile)

GUSN: 62115

Accession Number: 1984.325.3

Blanket

Orange with black & natural bands; diag. twill weave; self-fringe ends

Date: 1930-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 62116

Accession Number: 1984.326

Blanket

Heavy; broad orange & white horiz. stripes; fringed ends; repp weave

Date: 1960

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 62117

Accession Number: 1984.327

Curtain

White, sheer widow curtain with pinchpleated tops, plain weave; architectural track rods.

Date: 1939-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: fiberglass

GUSN: 62118

Accession Number: 1984.329.1

Portiere

White; heavy; coarse basketweave type; hndstitched bottom hem

Date: 1939

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), metal

GUSN: 62119

Accession Number: 1984.331.1

Portiere

Door curtains, white, heavy, coarse basketweave type; handstitched bottom hem.

Date: 1939

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), metal

GUSN: 62120

Accession Number: 1984.331.2

Printer's Rack

Rectangular pc. plywood with applied alt. convex & concv. pcs. forming slots

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: laminating, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 62121

Accession Number: 1984.333

Throw Pillow

Square pillow with woven cover; black & white striped pattern; zipper closure.

Date: 1970-1980

Maker: Nettle Creek (Manufacturer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 62122

Accession Number: 1984.334.1

Throw Pillow

Square pillow with woven cover; black & white striped pattern; zipper closure.

Date: 1970-1980

Maker: Nettle Creek (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 62123

Accession Number: 1984.334.2

Throw Pillow

Square; black vinyl with pipe trim; large.side round flat button enter front

Maker: unknown

Material: vinyl

GUSN: 62124

Accession Number: 1984.335.1

Throw Pillow

Square; black vinyl with pipe trim; large.side round flat button enter front

Maker: unknown

Material: vinyl

GUSN: 62125

Accession Number: 1984.335.2

Butterfly

Brwn & tan with broad wingspan; mounted in glass box; cream liner

Date: 1940-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), plastic (organic material), metal, wood (plant material), wood engraving (process)

GUSN: 62126

Accession Number: 1984.345

Book Rack

Double rack; open teardrop shape in center; bentwood construction

Date: 1935-1940

Maker: Isokon, Ltd. (Manufacturer) Riss, Egon (Designer)

Material: birch (wood), laminating

GUSN: 62127

Accession Number: 1984.358

Electric Lamp

Tubular; circular base with iron weight; arm bends 90 degr. suppt. fixt

Date: 1925-1930

Maker: Brandt, Marianne (Designer) Bauhaus Metal Workshop (Manufacturer)

Material: chromium, glass (material), iron (metal), plating (metal coating), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 62128

Accession Number: 1984.359

Blanket

Ivory; very fine weave, no fleece; matching satin binding

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: Chatham (Manufacturer)

Material: rayon, wool (textile)

GUSN: 62129

Accession Number: 1984.364.1

Blanket

Ivory; very fine weave, no fleece; matching satin binding

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: Chatham (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 62130

Accession Number: 1984.364.2

Table

Sm. rectangular; lt. wood; 4 legs; top is 4 rails doweled with laminate top

Date: 1940-1945

Maker: Aalto, Alvar (Finnish architect and designer, 1898-1976) (Designer) Artek (Manufacturer)

Material: aluminum (metal), birch (wood)

GUSN: 62131

Accession Number: 1984.383

Vase

Amber; sm. spout at top of long neck; hand-blown with air bubbles

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 62132

Accession Number: 1984.388

Box

Rectangular black plastic cube with white transparent soft plastic top

Date: 1970

Maker: Amac Plastic Products Corp. (Manufacturer)

Material: plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 62133

Accession Number: 1984.594.1

Box

Rectangular black plastic cube with white transparent soft plastic top

Date: 1970

Maker: Amac Plastic Products Corp. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 62134

Accession Number: 1984.594.2

Box

Rectangular black plastic cube with white transparent soft plastic top

Date: 1970

Maker: Amac Plastic Products Corp. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 62135

Accession Number: 1984.594.3

Box

Rectangular black plastic cube with white transparent soft plastic top

Date: 1970

Maker: Amac Plastic Products Corp. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 62136

Accession Number: 1984.594.4

Box

Rectangular black plastic cube with white transparent soft plastic top

Date: 1970

Maker: Amac Plastic Products Corp. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 62137

Accession Number: 1984.594.5

Box

Rectangular white plastic cube with white. transparent soft plastic top

Date: 1970

Maker: Amac Plastic Products Corp. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 62138

Accession Number: 1984.594.6

Blanket

Black, white, and gray diagonal weave blanket with a charcoal and black center and bands at the edges.

Date: 1930-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 62139

Accession Number: 1984.292

Throw Pillow

Square with black & white cotton print cover; design of varied squares; zipper closure.

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 62140

Accession Number: 1984.595

Pillow Cover

Rectangular with zipper on one side; gray and white vertical stripes; handstitched seams.

Date: 1935-1945

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 62141

Accession Number: 1984.653

Shelf

Black lacquered shelf with 2 chromed rods

Maker: unknown

Material: chromium, lacquering, plating (metal coating)

GUSN: 62142

Accession Number: 1984.654

Greeting Card

Bl & green. christmas tree; wh. dove; grey sky; lattice overlay

Date: 1960-1968

Maker: Kepes (Artist)

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

GUSN: 62352

Accession Number: 1984.348

Photograph

Black and white glossy photograph of a Japanese dressing screen with painting.

Date: 1970

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 62353

Accession Number: 1984.351

Photograph

Black and white photograph of teenage girl from waist up wearing a halter top, and a locket

Date: 1975

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 62354

Accession Number: 1984.352

Photograph

Black and white photograph of middle aged woman; head and shoulders with dark hair, wearing earrngs

Date: 1930-1950

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 62355

Accession Number: 1984.353

Photograph

Black and white photograph of Walter Gropius; shoulders up; matte finish

Date: 1950-1960

Maker: Stone, Fred (Reprographer) Possibly Charrette (Printer)

GUSN: 62356

Accession Number: 1984.354

Hand Scroll

Black and white basketweave scroll made of orange paper with black chinese characters

Date: 1948

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), silk (textile), wood (plant material), wood engraving (process)

GUSN: 62357

Accession Number: 1984.356

Photograph

Photo of granite abstract sculpture. chrome museum clips

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: Possibly Noguchi (Sculptor)

Material: dry mounting, glass (material)

GUSN: 62358

Accession Number: 1984.389

Print

Black and white print in the 2nd edition of 5; signed and dated

Date: 1944

Maker: Miro, Juan, 1893 (Artist)

Material: lithography, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 62359

Accession Number: 1984.400

Print

Beige and aqua with abstract figs in primaries; black patches

Date: 1951

Maker: Miro, Juan, 1893 (Artist)

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

GUSN: 62360

Accession Number: 1984.401

Drawing

Grey & black wash; abstract forms; black shape dominates midsection

Date: 1957

Maker: Milian, Raul, 1914 (Artist)

Material: paper (fiber product), stenciling

GUSN: 62361

Accession Number: 1984.402

Woodcut

Abstract horse with cat on back & 2 figures; black on cream paper

Date: 1921

Maker: Marcks, Gerhard (Artist)

Material: paper (fiber product), woodcut (process)

GUSN: 62362

Accession Number: 1984.403

Print

Abstract horse with cat on back & 2 figures; black on yellow paper

Date: 1921

Maker: Marcks, Gerhard (Artist)

Material: paper (fiber product), woodcut (process)

GUSN: 62363

Accession Number: 1984.404

Folio

Black line drawings on yellow backgrounds on cream paper

Date: 1947

Maker: Eichhorn, Alfred (Publisher) Possibly Hildebrandt, Hans (Artist)

Material: ink, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 62364

Accession Number: 1984.405

Folio

10 COLOR PLATES ON CREAM COLOR PAPER; CREAM COVER; 7 PP. TEXT.

Date: 1948

Maker: Keller, Deiter (Maker) Possibly Schlemmer, Oskar (Artist)

Material: cardboard, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 62365

Accession Number: 1984.406

Print

Abstracted cityscape; patchwork effect

Date: 1921

Maker: Forbaly? (Artist)

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 62367

Accession Number: 1984.408

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