Historic New England

Cushion

Grey canvas; background worked iwth clear glass beads; central motif, worked in silk and wool, two interlocking floral wreaths, in shades of red, the other pinks; with greenery and wheat; hemmed all around

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, glass (material), wool (textile), silk (textile), Berlin woolwork

GUSN: 6905

Accession Number: 1993.807

Tea plate

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6906

Accession Number: 1934.374D

Tea plate

White porcelain plate with gold band around rim and interior.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, gilding

GUSN: 6907

Accession Number: 1934.374E

Tea plate

White porcelain plate with gold band around rim and interior.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, gilding

GUSN: 6908

Accession Number: 1934.374F

Teacup

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: scalloped edge with gold band border (interior); gold band around exterior base of cup; handles: ear-shaped with scrolled, gold thumb hold; cipher exterior opposite handle on cup; center interior on saucer.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6909

Accession Number: 1934.375.2

Teacup

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: scalloped edge with gold band border (interior); gold band around exterior base of cup; handles: ear-shaped with scrolled, gold thumb hold; cipher exterior opposite handle on cup; center interior on saucer.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6910

Accession Number: 1934.375.3

Teacup

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: scalloped edge with gold band border (interior); gold band around exterior base of cup; handles: ear-shaped with scrolled, gold thumb hold; cipher exterior opposite handle on cup; center interior on saucer.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6911

Accession Number: 1934.375.4

Teacup

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: scalloped edge with gold band border (interior); gold band around exterior base of cup; handles: ear-shaped with scrolled, gold thumb hold; cipher exterior opposite handle on cup; center interior on saucer.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6912

Accession Number: 1934.375.5

Teacup

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: scalloped edge with gold band border (interior); gold band around exterior base of cup; handles: ear-shaped with scrolled, gold thumb hold; cipher exterior opposite handle on cup; center interior on saucer.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6913

Accession Number: 1934.375.6

Saucer

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: scalloped edge with gold band border (interior); gold band around exterior base of cup; handles: ear-shaped with scrolled, gold thumb hold; cipher exterior opposite handle on cup; center interior on saucer.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6914

Accession Number: 1934.375.8

Women's Tie

White lace neckpiece.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 6915

Accession Number: 1940.641

Saucer

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: scalloped edge with gold band border (interior); gold band around exterior base of cup; handles: ear-shaped with scrolled, gold thumb hold; cipher exterior opposite handle on cup; center interior on saucer.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6916

Accession Number: 1934.375.9

Napkin

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 6917

Accession Number: 1930.1542L

Saucer

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: scalloped edge with gold band border (interior); gold band around exterior base of cup; handles: ear-shaped with scrolled, gold thumb hold; cipher exterior opposite handle on cup; center interior on saucer.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6918

Accession Number: 1934.375.10

Saucer

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: scalloped edge with gold band border (interior); gold band around exterior base of cup; handles: ear-shaped with scrolled, gold thumb hold; cipher exterior opposite handle on cup; center interior on saucer.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6919

Accession Number: 1934.575K

Saucer

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: scalloped edge with gold band border (interior); gold band around exterior base of cup; handles: ear-shaped with scrolled, gold thumb hold; cipher exterior opposite handle on cup; center interior on saucer.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6920

Accession Number: 1934.375.12

Napkin

Length of linen damsk napkins, uncut (?) and unfinished. Fleur-de-lis all over ground; border of lyre on side volutes

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), damask

GUSN: 6921

Accession Number: 1990.1410

Saucer

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: scalloped edge with gold band border (interior); gold band around exterior base of cup; handles: ear-shaped with scrolled, gold thumb hold; cipher exterior opposite handle on cup; center interior on saucer.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6922

Accession Number: 1934.375.11

Cup

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: straight-sided chocolate (or coffee cup) with gold band around base and exterior rim; ear-shaped handle with gold pointed thumb hold; cipher exterior, opposite handle; saucer has gold band border, cipher center interior.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6923

Accession Number: 1923.376B

Teacup

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: straight-sided chocolate (or coffee cup) with gold band around base and exterior rim; ear-shaped handle with gold pointed thumb hold; cipher exterior, opposite handle; saucer has gold band border, cipher center interior.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6924

Accession Number: 1934.376.3

Teacup

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: straight-sided chocolate (or coffee cup) with gold band around base and exterior rim; ear-shaped handle with gold pointed thumb hold; cipher exterior, opposite handle; saucer has gold band border, cipher center interior.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6925

Accession Number: 1934.376.4

Teacup

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: straight-sided chocolate (or coffee cup) with gold band around base and exterior rim; ear-shaped handle with gold pointed thumb hold; cipher exterior, opposite handle; saucer has gold band border, cipher center interior.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6926

Accession Number: 1934.376.5

Teacup

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: straight-sided chocolate (or coffee cup) with gold band around base and exterior rim; ear-shaped handle with gold pointed thumb hold; cipher exterior, opposite handle; saucer has gold band border, cipher center interior.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6927

Accession Number: 1934.376.2

Teacup

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: straight-sided chocolate (or coffee cup) with gold band around base and exterior rim; ear-shaped handle with gold pointed thumb hold; cipher exterior, opposite handle; saucer has gold band border, cipher center interior.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6928

Accession Number: 1934.376.6

Saucer

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: straight-sided chocolate (or coffee cup) with gold band around base and exterior rim; ear-shaped handle with gold pointed thumb hold; cipher exterior, opposite handle; saucer has gold band border, cipher center interior.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6929

Accession Number: 1934.376.8

Saucer

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: straight-sided chocolate (or coffee cup) with gold band around base and exterior rim; ear-shaped handle with gold pointed thumb hold; cipher exterior, opposite handle; saucer has gold band border, cipher center interior.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6930

Accession Number: 1934.376.9

Saucer

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: straight-sided chocolate (or coffee cup) with gold band around base and exterior rim; ear-shaped handle with gold pointed thumb hold; cipher exterior, opposite handle; saucer has gold band border, cipher center interior.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6931

Accession Number: 1934.376.10

Saucer

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: straight-sided chocolate (or coffee cup) with gold band around base and exterior rim; ear-shaped handle with gold pointed thumb hold; cipher exterior, opposite handle; saucer has gold band border, cipher center interior.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6932

Accession Number: 1934.376.11

Saucer

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: straight-sided chocolate (or coffee cup) with gold band around base and exterior rim; ear-shaped handle with gold pointed thumb hold; cipher exterior, opposite handle; saucer has gold band border, cipher center interior.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6933

Accession Number: 1934.376.12

Bonnet

Small; light brown velvet on buckram foundation; trimmed with tan grosgrain ribbon and cut steel leaf ornament; velvet ruching at brim; two green glass bead pins at back; tan grosgrain ties at back; black cambric lining.

Date: 1881-1888

Maker: unknown

Material: buckram, cloth, stitching, silk (textile), velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 6934

Accession Number: 1920.249

Bonnet

Dark brown and tan straw; chevron bands alternating with blue striped ribbon with satin edges; one neck ribbon; white silk lining with drawstring.

Date: 1850-1853

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile), straw (plant material)

GUSN: 6935

Accession Number: 1922.372

Women's Riding Hat

Shiny black silk top hat; trimmed with black grosgrain band; brim, upturned at sides, edged with black grosgrain, lined with green wool; crown lined with cream silk and moire'; quilted sweatband of cream and grey striped silk; paper interlining.

Date: 1875-1885

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 6936

Accession Number: 1923.327

Head Dress

Cream net with wire support, trimmed with pink (faded) cotton flowers with pink silk bow; pleated tulle ruffles around face.

Date: 1845-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching, net (textile), silk (textile), tulle (meshed textile)

GUSN: 6937

Accession Number: 1923.422B

Head Dress

Blue and black silk net; two bands of blue trim; long fringe of blue and black silk.

Date: 1850s

Maker: unknown

Material: handmade, net (textile), silk (textile)

GUSN: 6938

Accession Number: 1923.422C

Head Dress

Cream tulle with light blue silk ribbon trim and white lace; three rows of vandyke scalloped ribbon around face with matching bow at neck and band of trim around crown.

Date: 1845-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: handmade, lace (needlework), silk (textile), tulle (meshed textile)

GUSN: 6939

Accession Number: 1923.422D

Cap

Black silk lace with medium scale floral pattern; ruffled black moire ribbon at top; gathered at neck with neck ruffle and lappets; black grosgrain ribbon ties.

Date: 1875-1885

Maker: unknown

Material: lace (needlework), moiré, silk (textile)

GUSN: 6940

Accession Number: 1925.82

Textile Fragment

Tan and blue striped plain weave linen.

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 7044

Accession Number: 1962.116

Plate

Celadon green plate with polychrome enamel bird perched on rose branch and surrounded by flowers, butterflies, beetles, and other birds.

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, porcelain

GUSN: 7046

Accession Number: 1933.6420

Textile Fragment

Yellow-tan ground wtih pattern of stars and colonial seals. Possibly bicentennial.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 7048

Accession Number: 1990.1424

Tea bowl

TEA SERVICE: All painted decoration black; primary border: wavy line with rosettes and dagger heads; secondary border: wave and dot; central decoration: urn with varous flowers and traces of gilt highlights. TEA BOWLS: Primary border: interior; secondary border: exterior; central decoration and smal...

Date: 1780-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain

GUSN: 7049

Accession Number: 1946.459B

Upholstery Fragments

Upholstery fragments from settee.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 7050

Accession Number: 1966.116.2A-F

Tea bowl

TEA SERVICE: All painted decoration black; primary border: wavy line with rosettes and dagger heads; secondary border: wave and dot; central decoration: urn with varous flowers and traces of gilt highlights. TEA BOWLS: Primary border: interior; secondary border: exterior; central decoration and smal...

Date: 1780-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain

GUSN: 7051

Accession Number: 1946.459C

Plate

TEA SERVICE: All painted decoration black; primary border: wavy line with rosettes and dagger heads; secondary border: wave and dot; central decoration: urn with varous flowers and traces of gilt highlights. PLATE: Primary border around edge; secondary border around well; central decoration in cente...

Date: 1780-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain

GUSN: 7052

Accession Number: 1946.460B

Coffee cup

SERVICE: Primary border: gold swags and tassels and sawtooth band with dot centers; secondary border: gold husk chain. (Traces of) gold basket as main decoration. COFFEE CUPS: Straight-sided with ear-shaped handle (undecorated); primary border around exterior rim; secondary border around base; trac...

Date: 1800-1815

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, painting (coating), porcelain

GUSN: 7053

Accession Number: 1951.157B

Coffee cup

SERVICE: Primary border: gold swags and tassels and sawtooth band with dot centers; secondary border: gold husk chain. (Traces of) gold basket as main decoration. COFFEE CUPS: Straight-sided with ear-shaped handle (undecorated); primary border around exterior rim; secondary border around base; trac...

Date: 1800-1815

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, painting (coating), porcelain

GUSN: 7055

Accession Number: 1951.157C

Coffee cup

SERVICE: Primary border: gold swags and tassels and sawtooth band with dot centers; secondary border: gold husk chain. (Traces of) gold basket as main decoration. COFFEE CUPS: Straight-sided with ear-shaped handle (undecorated); primary border around exterior rim; secondary border around base; trac...

Date: 1800-1815

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, painting (coating), porcelain

GUSN: 7057

Accession Number: 1951.157D

Saucer

SERVICE: Primary border: gold swags and tassels and sawtooth band with dot centers; secondary border: gold husk chain. (Traces of) gold basket as main decoration. SAUCERS: Primary border around edge (interior); secondary border around well; traces of basket, center.

Date: 1800-1815

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, painting (coating), porcelain

GUSN: 7058

Accession Number: 1951.161F

Saucer

SERVICE: Primary border: gold swags and tassels and sawtooth band with dot centers; secondary border: gold husk chain. (Traces of) gold basket as main decoration. SAUCERS: Primary border around edge (interior); secondary border around well; traces of basket, center.

Date: 1800-1815

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, painting (coating), porcelain

GUSN: 7059

Accession Number: 1951.161G

Upholstery Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 7060

Accession Number: 1920.723A

Saucer

SERVICE: Primary border: gold swags and tassels and sawtooth band with dot centers; secondary border: gold husk chain. (Traces of) gold basket as main decoration. SAUCERS: Primary border around edge (interior); secondary border around well; traces of basket, center.

Date: 1800-1815

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, painting (coating), porcelain

GUSN: 7061

Accession Number: 1951.161H

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