No description
Date: 1810-1860
Maker: unknown
Material: iron (metal)
GUSN: 55951
Accession Number: 1948.43.3
GUSN: 55952
Accession Number: 1948.43.4
GUSN: 55953
Accession Number: 1948.43.5
GUSN: 55954
Accession Number: 1948.43.6
Straight legs, box stretchers, rush seat. Solid splat tenoned into seat rail.
Date: 1790-1810
Material: rush (material)
GUSN: 55956
Accession Number: 1966.508
Mahogany chest of drawers with white pine secondary wood; four graduated serpentine front drawers and boldly carved ball and claw feet. The base molding displays a central shell drop comprised of a two-dimensional carved shell.
Date: 1775-1800
Material: mahogany (wood)
GUSN: 55957
Accession Number: 1963.350
Gilded wall mirror with a flat cornice that projects at the corners. Molded sides and bottom with block corners. Two panels subdivided by muntin. Small upper panel shows adobe village by water in eglomise. Back tagged "gilt frame picture top mirror Browne House Watertown Mass."
Date: 1800-1820
Material: verre églomisé, pine (wood), gilding
GUSN: 55958
Accession Number: 1966.507
Oval hairbrush with engraved floral and leaf motif. Incised stripes with interior reserve engraved "MH". All with natural bristles.
Date: 1890-1930
Material: silver (metal)
GUSN: 55959
Accession Number: 1972.35A
Shoe horn with leaf motif and initials on tear drop shaped handle and neck which flares to flat curved shoe horn.
Material: ivory (tooth component), silver (metal)
GUSN: 55960
Accession Number: 1972.35B
Button hook with molded scrolled floral handle with initials "MH". Tapered shaft with small end hook.
GUSN: 55961
Accession Number: 1972.35C
Oval clothes brush with engraved floral and leaf motif. Incised stripes with interior reserve engraved "MH". All with natural bristles.
GUSN: 55962
Accession Number: 1972.35D
Apple green font; clambroth baluster shaft; beaded square base.
Date: 1840-1850
Material: glass (material), pressing
GUSN: 56653
Accession Number: 1942.4417.1
GUSN: 56654
Accession Number: 1942.4417.2
Oval; fem. bust length, frontal; black, white; tall hat with ribbons
Material: brass (alloy), copper (metal), enameling, transfer printing
GUSN: 56655
Accession Number: 1942.4418
Oval; profile portrait man; black, white; wig
Date: 1785-1799
Material: copper (metal), enameling, transfer printing
GUSN: 56656
Accession Number: 1942.4419
Floral print; red/yellow on dark ground; purp. lining; gathered
Date: 1810-1825
Material: cotton (textile), cloth
GUSN: 56657
Accession Number: 1942.4420
Apple green glass lamp. Hexagonal font with alternating pattern of star and circle alternating with star and oval. Square glass base.
Date: 1840-1860
GUSN: 56658
Accession Number: 1942.4422
Ext. scene; standing man, sitting fem. , door to mansion; peacocks
Date: 1825-1874
Material: engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product)
GUSN: 56659
Accession Number: 1942.4424
Bust-length, three-quarter view portrait of Lord Byron, head turned in profile; oval form.
Date: 1825-1849
GUSN: 56660
Accession Number: 1942.4425A
Circcular, crvd. sides, 2 handles; brown, cream, red; mottled red
Date: 1850-1874
GUSN: 56661
Accession Number: 1942.4462
Landscape figure wallpaper with architectural features in octagons on a dotted diaper ground. Printed in green.
Date: 1910-1935
Material: block printing (relief printing process), paper (fiber product), varnishing
GUSN: 56662
Accession Number: 1942.4705
Landscape figure wallpaper with a woman with harp and child, Printed in ochre and white on yellow ground.
Maker: Attributed to McClelland, Nancy (Maker)
Material: block printing (relief printing process), paper (fiber product)
GUSN: 56663
Accession Number: 1942.4708
Multicolor landscape wallpaper with scenes of classical pavilions.
Date: 1910
Material: paper (fiber product), printing (process), rolling up
GUSN: 56664
Accession Number: 1942.4709
Colorless; circular, domed; faceted star. pair to temp. #p69
Date: 1845-1865
GUSN: 56665
Accession Number: 1942.4739.1
Colorless; circular, domed; faceted star. pair to temp. #p68
GUSN: 56666
Accession Number: 1942.4739.2
Brown fielded panels; rectangular ; mantel, pillasters, overmantel.
Material: painting (coating), wood (plant material)
GUSN: 56667
Accession Number: 1942.4740
Basket of flowers in center; red and green vine border; alphabet; text and verse
Date: 1842
Maker: Mixton, Jane, 1834- (Embroiderer)
Material: linen (material), wool (textile)
GUSN: 56668
Accession Number: 1942.2650
Pale blue/colorless; glob. body with swag; opaque square tapering base
Date: 1850-1870
GUSN: 56669
Accession Number: 1942.2214
Oval with wide molded border; brown, cream mottled. Corresponds to 1942.4425A, a Portrait of Lord Byron.
Date: 1830-1860
Maker: Attributed to Fenton Pottery (Maker)
Material: yellowware
GUSN: 56670
Accession Number: 1942.4425B
Square; covered frame with peg feet; rose/black ground flame stitch
Material: embroidering, textiles
GUSN: 56671
Accession Number: 1942.2937
Yellow flower, iris and thistle in center; brown ground, red scroll and leaf border
Date: 1875-1920
Material: hooking, textiles, wool (textile)
GUSN: 56672
Accession Number: 1942.4187
Basket of flowers on semi-circular base; white with pink s, greens, blue
Date: 1890-1910
Material: iron (metal), painting (coating)
GUSN: 56673
Accession Number: 1942.4361
Three ships in battle; smoke billows; levant on left; setting sun
Date: 1815
Maker: Strickland (Engraver) Thomas, M (Publisher)
Material: aquatints (prints), paper (fiber product)
GUSN: 56674
Accession Number: 1942.4362
2 men on chairs facing, 1 with flute; 1 with violin; oval; black threads
Date: 1875-1899
Material: paper (fiber product), wool (textile)
GUSN: 56675
Accession Number: 1942.4363
This framed printed textile is decorated with composite scenes from the death and funeral of Viscount Lord Nelson. It is currently a sepia-toned pattern on a cream-colored ground, which was most likely purple when freshly printed.
Date: 1806
Material: printing (process)
GUSN: 56676
Accession Number: 1942.4364
Black lantern with a star and diamond pierced conical chimney; colorless bulbous shade.
Date: 1850-1880
Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)
GUSN: 56677
Accession Number: 1942.4365
Keyhole pierced conical chimney; colorless bulbous shade.
GUSN: 56678
Accession Number: 1942.4366
Man; neg. cut, bust-length prof. ; facing left; black/gold oval sur.
Date: 1800-1815
Material: painting (coating)
GUSN: 56679
Accession Number: 1942.4368
Man facing right; neg. cut, bust-length; black & gold oval surr.
GUSN: 56680
Accession Number: 1942.4367
Amethyst; cylind. body, rounded shlder; flat lip; crosscut-diamond
Date: 1890-1920
GUSN: 56681
Accession Number: 1942.4370.1
GUSN: 56682
Accession Number: 1942.4370.2
White; circular, opaque with sunflower center & cleat border
GUSN: 56683
Accession Number: 1942.4374.1
GUSN: 56684
Accession Number: 1942.4374.2
On celeb. & toasts given by federal republicans, gloucester, ma
Date: 1807
GUSN: 56685
Accession Number: 1942.4376
On sighting of sea serpent off cape ann, gloucester, boston
Date: 1817
GUSN: 56686
Accession Number: 1942.4377
Window seat cushion filled with horsehair. Purple satin upholstery.
Date: 1920-1940
GUSN: 56687
Accession Number: 1942.4378
Set of window curtains. One pair [.1-.2] with valance [.3]. Curtains constructed from a quilt printed with vignettes from the life of Mary Stuart. Printed in purple on dyed background.
Maker: Possibly Rollet, Marius (Engraver)
Material: cotton (textile)
GUSN: 56688
Accession Number: 1942.4379.1-.3
Depiction of a female. frontal 3/4 length view; pink and white lace dress and cap, green cushion
GUSN: 56689
Accession Number: 1942.4383
Blue; circular with star motif
Date: 1835-1860
GUSN: 56690
Accession Number: 1942.4369.1
Autographed letter from Lord Nelson to Sir James St. Clair.
Date: 1799
Maker: Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758-1805 (Maker)
Material: ink, paper (fiber product)
GUSN: 56691
Accession Number: 1942.4384