Historic New England

Bowl

Ceramic bowl with slightly sloped sides and rolled edge. Iridescent copper-brown glaze. "P.W. of B." stamped on bottom

Maker: Pottery Workshop of Boston (Maker)

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 194348

Accession Number: 2006.44.1752

Soup plate

Porcelain soup plate with a white body and a raspberry and gold banded rim with a monogrammed "P".

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: Ch Pillivuyt & Cie (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 194350

Accession Number: 2006.44.3093.72

Soup plate

Porcelain soup plate with a white body and a raspberry and gold banded rim with a monogrammed "P".

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: Ch Pillivuyt & Cie (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 194352

Accession Number: 2006.44.3093.74

Soup plate

Porcelain soup plate with a white body and a raspberry and gold banded rim with a monogrammed "P".

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: Ch Pillivuyt & Cie (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 194355

Accession Number: 2006.44.3093.75

Soup plate

Porcelain soup plate with a white body and a raspberry and gold banded rim with a monogrammed "P".

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: Ch Pillivuyt & Cie (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 194356

Accession Number: 2006.44.3093.73

Salt and pepper shaker

Pair of glass salt and pepper shakers. Octagonal base with fluted sides, domed shaped aluminum top with six pierced holes.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), aluminum (metal)

GUSN: 194357

Accession Number: 2006.44.1733

Teacup

Porcelain teacup with a white body, raspberry and a gilt banded edge, loop handle and a monogrammed "P."

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: Ch Pillivuyt & Cie (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 194360

Accession Number: 2006.44.3093.12

Teacup

Porcelain teacup with a white body, raspberry and a gilt banded edge, loop handle and a monogrammed "P."

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: Ch Pillivuyt & Cie (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 194365

Accession Number: 2006.44.3093.13

Saltshaker

Glass salt shaker. Octagonal base with fluted sides, domed shaped aluminum top with six pierced holes.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 194366

Accession Number: 2006.44.1733.1

Pepper shaker

Glass pepper shaker. Octagonal base with fluted sides, domed shaped aluminum top with six pierced holes.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 194369

Accession Number: 2006.44.1733.2

Sauceboat

Porcelain sauceboat with two handles and an attached underplate with a white body, raspberry and gold banded edges and monogrammed "Ps" on the front and back.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: Ch Pillivuyt & Cie (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 194373

Accession Number: 2006.44.3093.325

Saltshaker

Small cut glass barrel shaped salt shaker. Domed aluminum top with eight pierced holes.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), aluminum (metal)

GUSN: 194376

Accession Number: 2006.44.1734

Satin red, white, and blue striped ribbon. The blue stripe is on top, followed by white, then red. In the white stripe there is black typing. Attached to the left hand side is a small button that has a red border with a blue inner circle. Inside the blue circle is white typing and a white picture of...

Maker: The Whitehead & Hoag Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: satin

GUSN: 194456

Accession Number: 2006.44.2727

Commemorative ribbon

Red silk commemorative ribbon with metal name plate. Gold lettering on ribbon and handwritten name in ink on name plate.

Date: 1945

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber), metal

GUSN: 194457

Accession Number: 2006.44.2718

Commemorative ribbon

Red silk ribbon with gold name plate. Gold lettering on ribbon and handwirtten name on plate. Retail label on back of ribbon.

Date: 1927

Maker: William R. Brown Company (Manufacturer)

Material: silk (fiber), metal

GUSN: 194458

Accession Number: 2006.44.2719

Victory Liberty Loan ribbon

Satin red, white, and blue ribbon. The red stripe is on top, followed by white, and then the blue stripe. In the white stripe there is black writing. Attached is a gold colored pin with white paper and handwriting. The left side by pin there is a small tear and some fraying around the edges.

Maker: unknown

Material: satin

GUSN: 194459

Accession Number: 2006.44.2726

Commemorative ribbon

Red silk ribbon with gold metal plate. Plate has small floral decorative features. Name is handwritten on plate.

Date: 1895

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber), metal

GUSN: 194462

Accession Number: 2006.44.2717

Usher ribbon

Blue satin ribbon with gold embossed writing and a dove tailed end. At the top is a gold colored plate that has decorative scrollwork and a white paper with a black stamp on it. There are a few black stains that are tear drop shaped. The writing on the ribbon is fading slightly. The edge of the ribb...

Maker: unknown

Material: satin

GUSN: 194463

Accession Number: 2006.44.2728

Commemorative medal

Blue and white striped ribbon with oval medal. Medal has blue trim and gold leaf detail. Medal also includes gold lettering and a red Havard seal. Ribbon is attached to gold metal name plate.

Maker: The Whitehead & Hoag Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: satin, metal, silk (fiber)

GUSN: 194466

Accession Number: 2006.44.2714

Commemorative ribbon

White satin ribbon with blue writing. The bottom has a dove tail end and is slightly frayed on both ends. There are some creases going down the ribbon. There is a seal in the middle of the ribbon that is shaded blue with a picture of a bird and olive branch on top of a person holding a parasol.

Date: 1936

Maker: unknown

Material: satin

GUSN: 194472

Accession Number: 2006.44.2729

Commemorative ribbon

Red satin ribbon with gold metal plate. Gold lettering on ribbon and handwritten name on plate.

Maker: unknown

Material: satin, metal

GUSN: 194479

Accession Number: 2006.44.2715

Commemorative ribbon

Small red satin ribbon with diagonal faded gold writing. The bottom edge is frayed. The top has a seam so that the pin can be sewn into the top. On the back there is a small round paper manufacturers label.

Maker: Cammall Badge Company (Manufacturer)

Material: satin

GUSN: 194482

Accession Number: 2006.44.2731

Commemorative ribbon

Red satin ribbon with gold metal plate.Gold lettering on ribbon and handwritten name on plate. Manufacture label on back side of ribbon.

Maker: The Whitehead & Hoag Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: satin, metal

GUSN: 194488

Accession Number: 2006.44.2716

Commemorative ribbon

Small red satin ribbon with straight pin in back glued into the seam. The bottom edge is dovetailed and frayed. There is diagonal gold embossment on the front.

Maker: Boston Badge Comapny (Manufacturer)

Material: satin

GUSN: 194491

Accession Number: 2006.44.2732

Commemorative medal

Round gold medal with black trim connected a a gold metal plate. Gold lettering around the edges and there is red lettering in the center of the medal.

Date: 1922

Maker: Robbins Company (Manufacturer)

Material: metal

GUSN: 194494

Accession Number: 2006.44.2713

Victory Liberty Loan medal

Small round silver medal with a deep red satin ribbon attached. The medal has an eagle holding an olive branch and three arrows in either foot below a building with many columns. On the back is wrtiing.

Date: 1917-1919

Maker: unknown

Material: ribbon (material), metal

GUSN: 194500

Accession Number: 2006.44.2724

Commemorative ribbon

Red silk ribbon with metal plate. Gold lettering on ribbon and printed name on plate. Chamber of Commerce eagle in gold on ribbon.

Date: 1917

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber), metal

GUSN: 194506

Accession Number: 2006.44.2723

Commemorative medal

Small medal with a red and white ribbon that attaches to a pin on the back. The medal has a blackened look but is mainly bronze colored. On the medal is a stamped picture of a house with two trees, one in front and one behind the house. On the back is a small "D" shaped manufacturerer label.

Maker: The Whitehead & Hoag Co. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 194508

Accession Number: 2006.44.2725

Commemorative ribbon

Red silk ribbon with metal plate. Gold lettering on ribbon and printed name on plate. Chamber of Commerce eagle in gold on ribbon.

Date: 1916

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber), metal

GUSN: 194515

Accession Number: 2006.44.2722

Political ribbon

Small burgandy ribbon with silver embossed writing. On the back is a white tag with black writing. The seam is glued together with a pin attached to the back.

Maker: Meyer's Military Shop (Manufacturer)

Material: satin

GUSN: 194517

Accession Number: 2006.44.2730

Commemorative ribbon

Red silk ribbon with metal plate. Gold lettering on ribbon and printed name on plate. Chamber of commerce eagle in gold on ribbon.

Date: 1915

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber), metal

GUSN: 194518

Accession Number: 2006.44.2721

Commemorative ribbon

Red, white, and blue stripe silk ribbon with gold metal plate. Plate has curvy details. Gold lettering on ribbon and handwritten name on plate. Chamber of commerce eagle in gold on ribbon.

Date: 1914

Maker: Meyer's Military Shop (Manufacturer)

Material: silk (fiber), metal

GUSN: 194520

Accession Number: 2006.44.2720

Badge

A Harvard badge with a burgandy ribbon and a plain gold colored plate that has white paper with handwriting on it. The medal itself is a large H with a '95 an the Harvard seal. It is attached to the manufacturer's cardboard label.

Maker: The Whitehead & Hoag Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: metal, ribbon (material)

GUSN: 194525

Accession Number: 2006.44.2756

Sash

Red silk ribbon sash with letter "H" in center

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 194526

Accession Number: 2006.44.2758

Sash

Red silk grosgrain sash with metal hook fasteners

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 194535

Accession Number: 2006.44.2759

Sash

Red silk ribbon sash with two metal hook closures.

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 194541

Accession Number: 2006.44.2761

Badge

A Harvard badge with a burgandy ribbon and a plain gold colored plate that has white paper with handwriting on it. The medal itself is a large H with a '95 an the Harvard seal. It is attached to the manufacturer cardboard label.

Maker: The Whitehead & Hoag Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: ribbon (material), metal

GUSN: 194545

Accession Number: 2006.44.2755

Sash

Red silk ribbon sash with metal hook closures.

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 194548

Accession Number: 2006.44.2760

Sash

Blue silk ribbon sash with white stripe down center and two metal hook fasteners.

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 194551

Accession Number: 2006.44.2763

Badge

Antiqued bronze badge with a deep red ribbon that attaches the badge to the plate. The plate has a decorative vine pattern. The ribbon has gold ebossment on it. The badge is a upside down pentagon shape and has a man sitting on a chair on top of a H.

Date: 1938

Maker: The Whitehead & Hoag Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: ribbon (material), metal

GUSN: 194552

Accession Number: 2006.44.2751

Sash

Blue silk grosgrain ribbon sash with white stripe down the center.

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 194553

Accession Number: 2006.44.2762

Membership badge

Red H-shaped badge with gold trim attched to gold metal plate

Date: 1921

Maker: Schwaab Stamp and Seal Company (Manufacturer)

Material: metal

GUSN: 194557

Accession Number: 2006.44.2739

Teaspoon

One of a set of ten. Silver teaspoon with a fiddle handle, rounded shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Date: 1825-1842

Maker: Frobisher, B. C., 1792-1862 (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 193988

Accession Number: 1951.93

Teaspoon

One of a set of ten. Silver teaspoon with a fiddle handle, rounded shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Date: 1825-1842

Maker: Frobisher, B. C., 1792-1862 (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 193989

Accession Number: 1951.94

Painting of the Ship Hazard

Oil on panel; masted ship at sea with US flag; smaller ships in background; seagulls flying to ship's left side; blue sky with white billowy clouds; black bar across bottom with inscription. Unframed. Not signed by artist.

Date: 1800-1805

Maker: Attributed to Cornè, Michele Felice, 1752-1845

Material: oil paint (paint), panels (surface components)

GUSN: 194000

Accession Number: 2003.18