Historic New England

Cup Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35625

Accession Number: 1933.370

Bottle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35626

Accession Number: 1933.378

Perfume Bottle

Oblong, pressed, colorless glass perfume bottle with cork stopper.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35627

Accession Number: 1933.380

Commemorative Plate

Blue transfer-printed whiteware plate. A fruit and floral border, with a single medallion, surrounding The Shaw Mansion in New London, Connecticut.

Date: 1909

Maker: Rowland & Marsellus Co. (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 35628

Accession Number: 1933.384

Key

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 35629

Accession Number: 1933.388

Decanter

Glass decanter with a round body. Rings around the neck.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35630

Accession Number: 1933.393

Food Storage Canister

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 35631

Accession Number: 1933.394

Lid

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35632

Accession Number: 1933.395

Door Knocker

A) heavy knocker with escutcheon and nut/bolt attachment B) plate with nut and bolt

Date: 1780-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process), incising, iron (metal), painting (coating)

GUSN: 35633

Accession Number: 1933.396B

Needlework Set

Brown wooden trapezoidal case with an inlaid pearl design.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 35634

Accession Number: 1933.397

Cigar Box

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 35635

Accession Number: 1933.400

Ribbon

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 35430

Accession Number: 1932.2764

Ribbon

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 35431

Accession Number: 1932.2765

Ribbon

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 35432

Accession Number: 1932.2766

Wallet

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 35433

Accession Number: 1932.2771

Wallet

Blue; back to front embossed with foliate motif; leather strap closure; purple leather lining; 5 compartments (2 have scalloped flap); glued.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, gluing, leather

GUSN: 35434

Accession Number: 1932.2772

Box

Birchbark box with dyed moosehair or quillwork embroidery in floral motif.

Maker: unknown

Material: palm fiber

GUSN: 35435

Accession Number: 1932.2773AB

Needle Case

Purple and gold rectangular needle case.

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 35436

Accession Number: 1932.2775

Picture

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 35438

Accession Number: 1932.2788

Lamp

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35440

Accession Number: 1932.2987

Blouse

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: textiles

GUSN: 35441

Accession Number: 1932.3186

Hatpin

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 35442

Accession Number: 1932.5859

Vase

Green, rough glazed earthenware vase with cylindrical body.

Date: 1897

Maker: Merrimac Ceramic Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), earthenware

GUSN: 35443

Accession Number: 1933.1

Blouse

Glazed cotton blouse with a high collar and embroidered flowers at the cuffs and neck.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 35444

Accession Number: 1933.13

Saltcellar

Pressed glass footed saltcellar. Diamond pattern around the rim. Horizontal miter cuts along the base.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35445

Accession Number: 1933.15

Cordial Glass

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35446

Accession Number: 1933.16

Inkwell

Square, colorless glass travelling inkwell with cut glass decoration on top and metal hinged cover.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35447

Accession Number: 1933.17

Nightgown

White, long-sleeved cotton nightgown with floral embroidered and small knife pleating trim extended from collar to skirt.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 35448

Accession Number: 1933.20

Porcelain pitcher with bulb-shaped body, lid with berry knop and forked handle [broken off] with leaf terminals. Molded elements, border patterns and floral figures on body painted red, orange, green, black, purple and metallic gold.

Date: 1770-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: enamel paint, hand-painted, porcelain, molding (forming)

GUSN: 35449

Accession Number: 1933.31AB

Writing Tablet

A writing tablet with a metal plaid cover, ivory writing sheets, a pencil holder, and a metal chain.

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component), metal

GUSN: 35450

Accession Number: 1933.38

Stocking

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 35451

Accession Number: 1933.40

Lamp

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 35453

Accession Number: 1933.55

Sleeve

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: textiles

GUSN: 35454

Accession Number: 1933.56

Hinge

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 35456

Accession Number: 1933.59

Purse

Textured, tan leather clutch with fold over cover, interior change purse and mirror. Interlocking, colored leather rings are sewn to the front. Strap on back. Interior lined with tan silk.

Date: 1928

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, silk (fiber), metal

GUSN: 35457

Accession Number: 1933.62

Match

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 35458

Accession Number: 1933.68

Ribbon

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 35459

Accession Number: 1933.70

Monocle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: gold (metal)

GUSN: 35460

Accession Number: 1933.71

Lamp

Pewter lamp base (a) with loose glass chimney holder (b).

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 35461

Accession Number: 1933.72AB

Dress

Green corded silk w/ green squares & white flecks; squared neckline w/ yellow boned inner bodice; hook & eye closure. Pleated at shoulders toward waist; elbow length sleeves w/ black lace engageantes (lace ruffles) w/ yellow satin bow. Pointed waist; skirt gathered at back; train; lined w/ yellow ...

Date: 1898-1902

Maker: unknown

Material: stitching, machine-made, satin, silk (textile)

GUSN: 35463

Accession Number: 1933.76

Bowl

Brown band around rim; solid blue and green/brown/orange vine wavy? chain; green and orange sprigs; no interior decoration.

Date: 1800-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, enameling, glazing (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 35464

Accession Number: 1933.77

Dress

Long; white with "V" panel at front formed by two eyelet bands with lace ruffle; panel has embroidered flower with net insert; short sleeves trimmed with lace and shoulder panel embroidered with flower and net insert; scalloped, eyelet neckline; eyelet waistband; band of eyelet inserted in hem; draw...

Date: ca. 1834

Maker: Harding, Caroline Ruggles (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, stitching

GUSN: 35465

Accession Number: 1933.78