Historic New England

Trunk

Rectangular; hinged lid; black; leather strap hndle and lid; brass lock and plate.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: J. Terry & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: leather, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 63382

Accession Number: 1987.884

Curtain

Offwhite; taped edgs & lace; wood ring trim; valnc, 2pnls, 2tiebcks

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), crocheting, lace (needlework), linen (material), net (textile)

GUSN: 63383

Accession Number: 1948.241.1

Curtain

Offwhite net; taped edges & lace; valnce, 2 panls, 2pompom tiebcks

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), crocheting, lace (needlework), linen (material), net (textile)

GUSN: 63384

Accession Number: 1948.241.2

Curtain

Offwhite net; taped edges & lace; valnce, 2 panls, 2pompom tiebcks

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), crocheting, lace (needlework), linen (material), net (textile)

GUSN: 63385

Accession Number: 1948.241.3

Bedcover, heavy twill with candlewicking. Central reserve with floral vines surrounding a star. Multiple borders, swag, geometric meander, swag and floral. Twisted fringe around all sides. Embroidered "M.R."

Date: 1810-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), candlewicking (embroidering)

GUSN: 63386

Accession Number: 1948.242

Tilt-top Table

Circular 2board top with pedestal; 3cabriole legs with snake feet

Date: 1750-1780

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), mahogany (wood), maple (wood), tulipwood (Brazilian, wood), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 63387

Accession Number: 1955.402

Toilet Box

Hinged lid; green. interior comprtments with bottles, shoe hooks, small boxes.

Date: 1830

Maker: Edwards (Maker) Bramah, I. (Maker)

Material: glass (material), leather, silk (textile), silver (metal), velvet (fabric weave), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 63388

Accession Number: 1987.885.1-18

Chest of Drawers

Rectangular mirror; gilt brass wreath; Two sections of drawers; columns with pineapple

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, mahogany (wood), turning (shaping process), Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 63389

Accession Number: 1987.886

Chest of Drawers

Rectangular mirror; Gilt brass wreath; Two sections of drawers; Columns with pineapple

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, mahogany (wood), turning (shaping process), Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 63390

Accession Number: 1987.887

Chest of Drawers

Four graduated drawers; Four french bracket feet; Rectangular stringing

Date: 1800-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: inlay (process), mahogany (wood), wood (plant material), veneering, Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 63391

Accession Number: 1987.888

Rocking Chair

Rosewood with r. mahog. graind. arms; round crest, 7spindls; cane seat.

Date: 1825-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: beech (wood), birch (wood), graining, maple (wood), painting (coating), Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 63392

Accession Number: 1948.243

Sewing Table

Drop leaf with one drawer; yellow and blue plaid cover wooden bag; brass paw feet

Date: 1825-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), maple (wood), silk (textile), tulipwood (Brazilian, wood), veneering

GUSN: 63393

Accession Number: 1987.889

Pitcher

White with large blue stripe; belly; strap handle. with leaf; blue details, 2 piece molded

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: Elsmore & Forster (Maker)

Material: earthenware, leaf (plant material), foliation (pattern), leaf (metal)

GUSN: 63394

Accession Number: 1987.8901.1

Wash Basin

White with large blue stripe; blue detailing; 2 part mold.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: Elsmore & Forster (Maker)

Material: earthenware, leaf (plant material), foliation (pattern), leaf (metal)

GUSN: 63395

Accession Number: 1987.8901.2

Soap Dish

White with large blue, stripe; blue details. ; 2 part mold; 3 pieces, dish, lid, drainer

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: Elsmore & Forster (Maker)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 63396

Accession Number: 1987.8901.3

Mug

White mug with large blue stripe; blue detail; 2 piece mold; straight side with feet and handle

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: Elsmore & Forster (Maker)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 63397

Accession Number: 1987.8901.4

Mug

Flaring cylindrical on molded foot; appld. loop handl; white with bl. stripes

Date: 1820-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: pearlware

GUSN: 63398

Accession Number: 1948.244

Decanter

Colorlss; cylindrical with sm. flat lip; disc stppr; swags with 3bellflw. drops

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, cutting (dividing), etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 63399

Accession Number: 1987.891AB

Glass

Colorlss. flint glass; thck. circular foot; rough polished; strt. side

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 63400

Accession Number: 1987.892

Doily

Wht. circle of fabric with sm. check; wide ruffled border with scall.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), crocheting, embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 63401

Accession Number: 1987.893

Fluid Lamp

Colorless; 6-sd. reservoir; horiz. over vertical pnls. ea. side; brass.

Date: 1840-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 63402

Accession Number: 1987.894

Sheet

Full size top sheet; white with central padded gothic "B"

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering

GUSN: 63403

Accession Number: 1987.895.1

Sheet

Full size bottom sheet; white

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering

GUSN: 63404

Accession Number: 1987.895.2

Pillowcase

Muslin with brown ink "C. H. B." in rustic branch script; pink mark

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering

GUSN: 63405

Accession Number: 1987.896.1

Pillowcase

Muslin with brown ink "C. H. B." in rustic branch script; pink mark

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering

GUSN: 63406

Accession Number: 1987.896.2

Crazy Quilt

"Crazy quilt"; reg. diamond patt; black border; r. binding; rev. green. with yellow; tied

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: piecing, silk (textile)

GUSN: 63407

Accession Number: 1987.897

Tester

Offwhite; knotted fringe with net bands; handkerchief edge; tassels

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), linen (material), net (textile)

GUSN: 63408

Accession Number: 1941.855

Coverlet

White; wide floral & geom. border; field of floral vine diaper.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63409

Accession Number: 1987.898

Coverlet

White; stripe in weave; knotted fringe alternating triangle and 3 long tassels

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63410

Accession Number: 1987.899

Andiron

2part upright with oct. beehive & eggshape; cabrl. legs with knee spurs

Date: 1820-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 63411

Accession Number: 1987.900.1

Andiron

2part upright with oct. beehive & eggshape; cabrl. legs with knee spurs

Date: 1820-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 63412

Accession Number: 1987.900.2

Fireplace Shovel

2part cast hndl. with beehive finial & rings; flaring bellshp. mouth

Date: 1820-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 63413

Accession Number: 1987.900.3

Fireplace Tongs

2part cast hndl. with beehive finial & rings; round flat pincers

Date: 1820-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 63414

Accession Number: 1987.900.4

Fender

3sided wire mesh with scrolling dec; brass trim top; 3 ball finls

Date: 1820-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 63415

Accession Number: 1987.901

Candlesnuffer W/wick Trimmer

Scissor action with spring; 3baluster feet; paired spurs on hndls

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 63416

Accession Number: 1987.902

Snuffer Tray

Oblong with canted sides; black; gold diaper border with wavy lines

Date: 1810-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: plating (metal coating), metal

GUSN: 63417

Accession Number: 1987.903

Fluid Lamp

Colorless; cylindrical reservoir with facets; foot broken; brass collar

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: cutting (dividing), glass (material)

GUSN: 63418

Accession Number: 1987.904

Toilet Bottle

Lt. bl. opaque; circular foot; narrow neck; gold with black, wh, r. zig zag.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material), painting (coating)

GUSN: 63419

Accession Number: 1987.905

Tieback

White cotton cord with tassels.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63420

Accession Number: 1987.906.1

Ball of Lace

Ball of crocheted lace.

Maker: unknown

Material: crocheting

GUSN: 63421

Accession Number: 1987.907

Slipcover

For sofa; two rectangles (one large, one small), two arm covers, red. roses/brown; red. buds and blossoms.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), twill

GUSN: 63422

Accession Number: 1987.908A-D

Blanket

White flannel; selvage edges; 1 hemmed, 1 raw end

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: flannel, wool (textile)

GUSN: 63423

Accession Number: 1987.909

Scene with Women

Woman stands at door of cottage with dog, wearing a pink skirt. A second woman stands behind.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: Maile (Maker) AFTER Westall (Maker)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 63428

Accession Number: 1987.910

Toilet Bottle

Semi-transp. bl. glass with central medallion & starburst; black&wh. vine

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, gilding, glass (material)

GUSN: 63429

Accession Number: 1987.911.1

Toilet Bottle

Semi-transp. bl. glass with central medallion & starburst; black&wh. vine

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, gilding, glass (material)

GUSN: 63430

Accession Number: 1987.911.2

Toilet Bottle

Bl. glass with central medallion & starburst; black&wh. vine; teardrp. hndl

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, gilding, glass (material)

GUSN: 63431

Accession Number: 1987.911.3

Portrait of a Man

Half-length portrait of a man in a black coat, white waistcoat and pants, holding documents.

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 63432

Accession Number: 1948.172

Chest of Drawers

Chest of drawers. Mahogany with white pine secondary wood. Serpentine drawer front with ogee molded top that conforms to the shape of the case. Four graduated drawers. Rests on ogee bracket feet, universal type; original brass bail pulls; original steel locks in upper three drawers. Bottom dra...

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: Attributed to Metcalf, Luther, 1756-1838 (Maker)

Material: mahogany (wood), Norway spruce (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 63433

Accession Number: 1955.429

Wall Mirror

Scrolled pediment with bird center; rectangular glass; carved & gilt bordr

Date: 1800-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: beech (wood), gilding, mahogany (wood), spruce (wood)

GUSN: 63434

Accession Number: 1987.844

Dressing Table

Dressing table. Black walnut veneer on top, soft maple legs and case sides, white pine secondary wood. Rectangular top with molded edge. Drawers configured with one long drawer above three smaller drawers. Drawer fronts framed by herringbone bands. Rests on four cabriole legs with pad feet.

Date: 1740-1760

Maker: unknown

Material: black walnut (wood), maple (wood), veneering, Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 63435

Accession Number: 1955.394

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