Historic New England

Wine coaster

Round metal wine coaster painted red with horizontal ridges around the body, metal rim, and metal handles in the shape of a lion face.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 181088

Accession Number: 2006.44.3358.1

Wine coaster

Round metal wine coaster painted red with horizontal ridges around the body, metal rim, and metal handles in the shape of a lion face.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 181089

Accession Number: 2006.44.3358.2

Round porcelain punch bowl with slightly flared sides and a low foot ring. Red, gold and sepia painted design on all surfaces featuring various species of birds in reserves around the sides and a scene of a man and woman being served tea by two servants on the interior of the bowl.

Date: 1868-1912

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 181090

Accession Number: 2006.44.1821

Bowl

Small orange gglazed earthenware bowl painted on one side with green leaves and vines. Sides are straight and angled. Two small handles.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 181092

Accession Number: 2006.44.2862

Sugar bowl

Porcelain covered sugar bowl. White base painted with blue flowers highlighted with red green and yellow. Two loop handles on bowl, one is missing. Lid has a knob finial painted on top with a red flower. There is a bird painted on the lid.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 181093

Accession Number: 2006.44.2859AB

Eggcup

Plastic eggcup. Red base, creme colored body. Manufactured as two pieces, base is somehow snapped onto body. A plain raised band goes around the body.

Maker: unknown

Material: plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 181094

Accession Number: 2006.44.2864

Crock

Earthenware cylindrical crock. Cream colored base with black glaze writing.

Maker: James Keiller & Son Ltd. (Retailer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 181095

Accession Number: 2006.44.2865

Plate

Round glass plate with shallow bowl, scalloped edge, horizontal ridges around body and concentric half circles on base.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 181096

Accession Number: 2006.44.1896

Vase

Long cylindrical glass vase with gold rim and applied round foot ring.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 181097

Accession Number: 2006.44.1898

Vase

Tall cylindrical brass vase with two handles and a base made from a seventy-five millimeter gun casing.

Date: 1910-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 181098

Accession Number: 2006.44.1907

Dish

Round crystal dish with shallow bowl, scalloped edge, cut hobstar and button pattern and an applied handle with cut circles.

Date: 1875-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: crystal (lead glass)

GUSN: 181099

Accession Number: 2006.44.1924

Stopper

Domed shaped glass stopper with knob finial and rounf rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 181100

Accession Number: 2006.44.1923

Bowl

Small round clear pressed glass bowl. Scalloped edge. Heart shaped designs.

Maker: unknown

Material: pressed glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 181101

Accession Number: 2006.44.2849

Tumbler

Cylindrical glass tumbler with fluted sides, etched garland of flowers and painted gold border around rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 181102

Accession Number: 2006.44.1910.1

Tumbler

Cylindrical glass tumbler with fluted sides, etched garland of flowers and painted gold border around rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 181103

Accession Number: 2006.44.1910.2

Dish

Small round clear pressed glass dish. Diamond pattern around sides. Inside has very shallow ribs dividing the dish into six even wedge-shaped sections.

Maker: unknown

Material: pressed glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 181104

Accession Number: 2006.44.2850

Juice glass

Trumpet shaped juice glass with fluted sides on a short stem and round foot.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 181105

Accession Number: 2006.44.1921

Dish

Small round clear pressed glass dish. Scalloped edge. Pattern of squares around side. Star burst on bottom.

Maker: unknown

Material: pressed glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 181106

Accession Number: 2006.44.2851

Juice glass

Trumpet shaped juice glass on a short stem and a round foot.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 181107

Accession Number: 2006.44.1922

Dish

Round cut glass dish. Scalloped edge. Start-burst cut into bottom. Sides cut with a variety of diamond-shaped patterns.

Maker: unknown

Material: cut glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 181108

Accession Number: 2006.44.2852

Dish

Oval glass dish with shallow bowl and etched Greek key pattern around edge, cut star on base.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 181109

Accession Number: 2006.44.1895

Bowl

Pressed glass round bowl, clear glass. Scalloped edge. Depressions around outside edge, one in each lobe, like flower petals. Starburst cut into bottom of bowl.

Maker: Heisey Glass Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: pressed glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 181110

Accession Number: 2006.44.2853

Carving Knife

Varving knife with antler handle. Sterling ferrule is plain.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 187771

Accession Number: 2006.44.1512.2

Knife Sharpener

Knife sharpener with an antler handle. Sharpener is a round file. Between the sharpener and the handle is a plain silver ferrule. Therre is a silver button-like cap on the end of the handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: antler, sterling silver, silver (metal)

GUSN: 187772

Accession Number: 2006.44.1513

Cup

White porcelain cup decorated with armorial motif and flowered garland. Decoration includes a shield divided by a chevron, two bull heads above the chevron and one below. At the top of the shield are four trees in front of a unicorn. The shield has a sprig of green leaves on the left and pink flo...

Date: 1750-1770

Maker: The Century House (Retailer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 187774

Accession Number: 2006.44.1882.1

Meat Fork

Silver carving fork with scrolling decoration on the handle. Fork has two stright tines.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 187778

Accession Number: 2006.44.1514

Paper Holder

Stand (A) and holder (B) to maintain an object open and upright for reading. Could be used for a book, newspaper, menu card, etc. Silverplated. Base is hexagonal topped by two stepped circular layers into which the holder is screwed. The holder is fashhioned of sturdy curved wire. Two curves su...

Date: ca. 1913

Maker: Wilcox Silver Plate Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 187780

Accession Number: 2006.44.1515AB

Carving Set

Set of carving knife and fork with ivory handles. The handle is capped by a silver tip decorated with two ram heads. The fork has a retractable guard.

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component), sterling silver, silver (metal)

GUSN: 187781

Accession Number: 2006.44.1507

Carving Fork

Carving fork with ivory handle. The handle is capped by a silver tip decorated with two ram heads. The fork has a retractable guard.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 187785

Accession Number: 2006.44.1507.1

Carving Knife

Carving knife with ivory handle. The handle is capped by a silver tip decorated with two ram heads.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 187786

Accession Number: 2006.44.1507.2

Jeweler's Box

Gray Jeweler's Box

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard

GUSN: 187788

Accession Number: 2004.3.1AB

Shirt Studs

One of four gold and mother of pearl shirt studs

Maker: unknown

Material: gold (metal), mother of pearl

GUSN: 187789

Accession Number: 2004.3.2

Shirt Studs

One of four gold and mother of pearl shirt studs

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 187790

Accession Number: 2004.3.2.1

Shirt Studs

One of four gold and mother of pearl shirt studs

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 187791

Accession Number: 2004.3.2.2

Shirt Studs

One of four gold and mother of pearl shirt studs

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 187792

Accession Number: 2004.3.2.3

Shirt Studs

One of four gold and mother of pearl shirt studs

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 187793

Accession Number: 2004.3.2.4

Tile

Glazed earthenware tile with image of a "Gloucester Fishing Schooner"

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 187794

Accession Number: 2004.3.3

Plate

Image of a U.S. Ship with landing party. Shell border, blue transfer-printed pearlware.

Date: ca. 1820

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 187801

Accession Number: 2004.3.4

Animal Figurine

Painted toy giraffe standing on green wooden base. Base has design in red, white and gold.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 187810

Accession Number: 2004.3.5

Sampler

Cross-stitch alphabet sampler; brown linen ground; framed; wool yarn; floral border; one complete alphabet; numbers 1-11; convertible car; full-rigged sailing ship and sailboat depicted; maker identified; dated.

Date: 1914

Maker: Little, Nina Fletcher, 1903-1993 (Maker)

Material: linen (material), yarn, wool (hair), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 187818

Accession Number: 2004.3.6

Asphalt Shingles

Faux grained asphalt shingles.

Date: 1830

Maker: unknown

Material: asphalt (bituminous material)

GUSN: 187821

Accession Number: 2004.6.1-.4

"Star Wars" Wallpaper

Two rolls of wallpaper with spaceship motif in blue, red, gray and gold on white ground.

Date: 1980

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), machine-made, printing (process)

GUSN: 187822

Accession Number: 2004.7AB

"The Lamp between the Lights"

Painting of Historic New England's Rocky Hill Meeting House, view through window. Lamp hangs from ceiling inside.

Date: 2002

Maker: unknown

Material: watercolor (paint), cold-pressed paper, gilding, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 187824

Accession Number: 2004.9

Drapery

One of two seven-sided curtain components; each is a mirror of the other; yellow silk with pink stylized flowers throughout; three inch border of yellow ground and pink flowers set in from bottom edges; bottom edges have one inch wide border of yellow ground and pink flowers; yellow and pink silk-wr...

Date: 1824

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 187830

Accession Number: 2005.14.5

Drapery

One of two seven-sided curatin components; each is a mirror of the other; yellow silk with pink stylized flowers throughout; three inch border of yellow ground and pink flowers set in from bottom edges; bottom edges have one inch wide border of yellow ground and pink flowers; yellow and pink silk-wr...

Date: 1824

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 187831

Accession Number: 2005.14.5.1

Drapery

One of two seven-sided curatin components; each is a mirror of the other; yellow silk with pink stylized flowers throughout; three inch border of yellow ground and pink flowers set in from bottom edges; bottom edges have one inch wide border of yellow ground and pink flowers; yellow and pink silk-wr...

Date: 1824

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 187832

Accession Number: 2005.14.5.2

Drapery

Large trapezoidal curtain swag; yellow silk ground with pink stylized flowers throughout; no fring on borders.

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 187833

Accession Number: 2005.14.6

Drapery

Five-sided curtain component; yellow silk with pink stylized flowers; no fringe on border; remnant of a wide tape band at top; tack holes on top; lining has been removed.

Date: 1824

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 187834

Accession Number: 2005.14.7

Drapery Lining

Rectangular pieces of yellow silk curtain lining.

Date: 1824

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 187835

Accession Number: 2005.14.8

Drapery lining

One rectangular piece of yellow silk curtain lining

Date: 1824

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 187836

Accession Number: 2005.14.9

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