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Toy Basket

Small, plain woven oval basket constructed of tiny, light-colored spokes and weavers of approximately the same weight. Center of base is two quarter-inch wide reeds that are cut to become spokes at ends of basket. Two long sides have floral decoration painted in red, black, blue, green, and yellow. ...

Date: 1840-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: reed (grass, material), paint (coating)

GUSN: 175681

Accession Number: 1993.760

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Pincushion

Small rectangular silk pincushion with red trim around edges and tied in bows at corners. Top face is made of black silk embroidered with floral wreath in dark green, light green, olive green, pink, and yellow. Cotton Yarn. Reverse made of striped silk in gray, brown and blue.

Date: 1840-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), silk (textile), embroidery (visual works)

GUSN: 175684

Accession Number: 1993.761

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Miniature Bible

"BIBLE IN MINIATURE" - Miniature Bible with sixteen chapters from Old Testament. Faded red (?) textile around covers and binding. Clear strip of plastic placed in book as bookmark. Remnants of paper label on binding.

Date: 1835

Maker: Dorr, Howland & Co. (Publisher)

Material: paper (fiber product), printing (process)

GUSN: 175688

Accession Number: 1993.738

Portrait of Richard Waldron (1694-1753)

Oil portrait of Richard Waldron (1694-1753) of Portsmouth, New Hampshire. 3/4 length view of a man facing right, standing and resting his arm on a table on which rests a document with legend, "Sali Populi Subrema Lex." Man wears a curled wig, white flowing stock, frock coat and vest. Background with...

Date: 1751

Maker: Greenwood, John, 1727-1792 (Painter)

Material: wood (plant material), oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 175692

Accession Number: 1966.239

Portrait of Mrs. Elizabeth Westbrook Waldron (1701-1758)

Oil portrait of Elizabeth Westbrook (1701-1758) who married Richard Waldron in 1718. 3/4 length view of a seated woman, facing left in formal pose. Woman is wearing a yellow gown with wide ruffles at cuffs and low neck; pearl necklace. Swagged drapery, column and landscape background. Original mold...

Date: 1751

Maker: Greenwood, John, 1727-1792 (Artist)

Material: oil paint (paint), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 175701

Accession Number: 1966.238

Portrait of Thomas Westbrook Waldron

Portrait of Thomas Westbrook Waldron (1721-1785) of Dover, NH. He stands with left hand in vest and right on hip. Waldron is wearing a flowing white shirt, with large cuffs and long collar. Red vest is outlined with a white strip with silver/gold ovals inside the solid block of white. Olive green ov...

Date: 1745-1755

Maker: Greenwood, John, 1727-1792 (Maker)

Material: oil paint (paint), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 175713

Accession Number: 1966.237

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Miniature Bottles

Pair of miniature glass bottles with cut and gilded decorations.

Date: 1840-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cut glass, gilding, glass (material)

GUSN: 175736

Accession Number: 1993.752

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Miniature Bottles

Pair of miniature glass bottles with cut and gilded decorations. With cutting and gilding resembling leaflets. Gilding almost completely worn at top rim. [With paper (?) or brown cotton (?) inside]

Date: 1840-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 175745

Accession Number: 1993.752.1

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Miniature Bottles

Pair of miniature glass bottles with cut and gilded decorations resembling "O"'s and "X"'s. More gilding apparent at top rim of .2 than .1. With small glass bottle suspending inside.

Date: 1840-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 175746

Accession Number: 1993.752.2

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Basket

Square baskets with square lid. Top of basket slightly tapered. Plain weave. Thick warp and thin weft. Top edge of basket and top edge of lid with wrapped weave.

Date: 1840-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), weaving

GUSN: 175747

Accession Number: 1993.757

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Box containing beads

Paper box, shaped like a book, hinged with tape to open upward revealing compartment filled with numerous red coral beads, two clear beads, and one metal clasp. "Book" covered with orange pressed paper, gold colored decoration, and marbled paper for page leaves.

Date: Late 19th Century

Maker: James Dixon & Sons (Pewterer)

Material: paper (fiber product), coral (material), glue

GUSN: 175749

Accession Number: 1993.745

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Bric-a-brac

Hand-painted porcelain figurine of two tall black boots with red interiors and gold painted tassel on front of each. Yellow boot jack to the right of the boots. Boots and jack atop rectangular platform with gilding around edges.

Date: 1840-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, hand-painted

GUSN: 175751

Accession Number: 1993.754

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Miniature Bottle with Stopper

Miniature glass bottle with cork stopper. Cylindrical shape with tapered neck and flared rim.

Date: 1840-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: blown glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 175754

Accession Number: 1993.750

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Perfume vial

Thin cylindrical glass perfume vial with flared rim. White stripes running vertically down vial with stripes curvinig diagonally.

Date: 1840-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: blown glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 175756

Accession Number: 1993.751

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Needlebook

Rectangular red leather needlebook with cardboard case inside containing paper packets of needles. Foliate gilding on binding. Flaps cover case inside. One flap with narrow piece which inserts into loop on other flap. Printed image of beehive inside flap with loop.

Date: 1840-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 175759

Accession Number: 1993.737

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Elephant figurine in box

Cardboard box with lid (.1ab) containing miniature ivory elephant. Box is mint green color with printed image of girl holding bouquet of flowers. Red piece of felt inside. Carved ivory elephant inside.

Date: 1840-1870

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175762

Accession Number: 1993.748

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Alternating sprays of pink and yellow roses separated by small rose buds. Printed in two greens, three pinks and rose, brown, cream, yellow and pale grey green on a mint green ground. Straight match.

Date: 1865-1875

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175938

Accession Number: 1985.26.187

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Hanging wicker basket with lilies and fuschia within a frame and alternating with a panel of a blooming cactus with bird's nest. Printed in maroon, mauve, brown, yellow, ochre, tan, two greens and metallic gold on a buff embossed ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175939

Accession Number: 1985.26.188

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Dado paper. Panel of daisy and day lilies with spider's web alternating with panel of pitcher with poppies and daisies. Printed in tan, three pinks, three greens, lavender, and metallic gold and bronze on a light olive green embossed ground.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175940

Accession Number: 1985.26.190

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Rosettes on stars framed by circles and radiating rays on a field of undulating lines. Printed in red, metallic copper and gold on a salmon ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175941

Accession Number: 1985.26.191

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Oriental and exotic landscape with bridge, pagoda and oblesk in background and yellow iris, peonies, and bamboo in foreground. Printed in ochre, tan, maroon, pink and three greens on a light olive ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175942

Accession Number: 1985.26.192

Wallpaper

Original artwork for wallpaper design. Pink and rose arabesque framing fern foliage and flower on a red, maroon and black flame element.

Date: 1875-1885

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 175943

Accession Number: 1985.26.193

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Diaper pattern composed of interlaced squares with stylized flower centers and circles at the intersections. Printed in violet and grey on a polished white ground.

Date: 1865-1875

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175944

Accession Number: 1985.26.194

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Anglo-Persian design in an Anglo-Japanese like framework. A variety and abundance of overlapping ornament. Pine motif, leaf ornament, chevrons, flowers. Printed in blue, cream, red, pink, black, two greens, and gold on an olive green ground.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175945

Accession Number: 1985.26.286

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Stylized fleur des lys and medallion paper. Printed in light blue/green, green, bronze mica, and white on grey/green irise ground. Drop repeat.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: Carey Brothers (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 175946

Accession Number: 1985.26.471

Wallpaper

Symmetrical arrangement of framed vignettes, columns, and flowers printed below a row of lozenges and above a band of cornucopias and a row of beading. Printed in tan, red, maroon, fuschia, three blues, two greens, and metallic gold on an olive green ground.

Date: 1880-1887

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175947

Accession Number: 1985.26.20

Wallpaper

Meandering morning glory vine entwined with flowering vine with pale yellow flowers above and below a row of X's and O's. Printed in mauve, pale pink, olive green, tan, metallic gold, and aqua blue on a pale olive green ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175948

Accession Number: 1985.26.224

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Sprays of roses, lilacs, irises and phlox with scrolling foliage supporting swagged drum and horn, lute with wheat and a flower basket. Printed in pink, salmon, rust, maroon, olive green, light blue, blue and tan on a beige ground.

Date: 1885-1895

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175949

Accession Number: 1985.26.441

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Continuous leafy branch with blossoms winding around horizontal lines. Top and bottom bands of stylized flowers. Printed in gold, silver, copper and chestnut on a tan unground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175950

Accession Number: 1985.26.278

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Repeating grid of Egyptian, stylized floral elements. Printed in metallic gold and copper, ochre, tan and pink against a field of blue and yellow, imitation moire on a light grey ground. Straight match.

Date: 1880-1887

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175951

Accession Number: 1985.26.393

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Allover floral in imitation of a woven tapestry against a metallic gold field. Printed in light olive and black on a pale yellow ground. Straight match.

Date: 1880-1887

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175952

Accession Number: 1985.26.394

Wallpaper

Repeating grid of stylized foliate elements. Printed in red, green, beige, and metallic gold on an olive ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175953

Accession Number: 1985.26.23

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Allover design of sprays of carnations, roses and wild flowers. Printed in two pinks, mauve, maroon, two blues, two greens, ochre, brown, taupe, and overprinted with a black screen. Straight match.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175954

Accession Number: 1985.26.431

Wallpaper

Unused sample. All over design of scrolling leaves and berries. Printed in tan and blue and outlined in metallic gold on a beige ground. Straight match.

Date: 1885-1895

Maker: Carey Brothers (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 175955

Accession Number: 1985.26.262

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Palm leaves framed by a husk wreath draped with rose garlands. Printed in two blues and metallic gold on a beige ground. Straight match.

Date: 1885-1895

Maker: Carey Brothers (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 175956

Accession Number: 1985.26.261

Wallpaper

Unused sample. All over meandering floral vine. Reverse printed in three pinks, three browns, three greens, white and gold on a yellow ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175957

Accession Number: 1985.26.239

Wallpaper

Unused sample. All over design of metallic gold, brass, and liquid mica rococo scrolls and blue and pink blossoms. Printed on an embossed beige ground. Drop match.

Date: 1890-1895

Maker: Carey Brothers (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 175958

Accession Number: 1985.26.264

Wallpaper

Unused sample. All over floral pattern. Printed in pale blue, yellow, two greens, and dark beige on a yellow beige ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175959

Accession Number: 1985.26.279

Wallpaper

Unused wallpaper sample. Bouquet of roses flanked by scrolls draped with rose garlands and tied with ribbon. Printed in pink, mauve, ochre, metallic gold, gold, and pink and white liquid mica on a beige ground.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: Robert S. Hobbs & Co. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 175960

Accession Number: 1985.26.263

Wallpaper

Unused sample of corner paper. Spray of mixed flowers framed by two interwoven squares within a larger, geometrically patterned tile design. Printed in pink, yellow, black, rust, beige, olive green and metallic gold on a brown ground.

Date: 1880-1887

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175961

Accession Number: 1985.26.413

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Meandering and overlapping foliated floral vines. Printed in yellow, pink, light taupe, brown, gold and white on a cream embossed ground.

Date: 1880-1887

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175962

Accession Number: 1985.26.288

Wallpaper

All over design of tan stylized flowers on a field of small orange circles and dots. Printed on an ivory ground. Drop match.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175963

Accession Number: 1985.26.31

Wallpaper

Unused sample. All over field of light green delicate flowers with metallic gold centers and foliage against a pin stripe background on unground paper.

Date: 1880-1887

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175964

Accession Number: 1985.26.347

Wallpaper

All over stylized flowers printed in cream, taupe, and metallic gold and copper on a pink reverse printed field and a grey ground. Straight match.

Date: 1880-1887

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175965

Accession Number: 1985.26.34

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Allover stylized flowers and scrolling foliage. Printed in two browns, metallic gold and cream against a grey-blue field on a tan ground.

Date: 1880-1887

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175966

Accession Number: 1985.26.407

Wallpaper

Unused wallpaper sample. Allover foliate vine with tendrils. Printed in two browns, two greens, pink, salmon, and ivory and over printed with black, horizontal pin stripes on a tan ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175967

Accession Number: 1985.26.43

Wallpaper

Repeating floral medallions reverse printed on a blue ground and printed in salmon, green, and white on a brown ground.

Date: 1880-1887

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175968

Accession Number: 1985.26.32

Wallpaper

Stems of stylized peonies and carnations against a field of stylized foliage and a metallic silver background. Printed in green, olive green, pink, grey, light orange, white, aqua blue, metallic gold, and brown on a beige ground.

Date: 1880-1887

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175969

Accession Number: 1985.26.27

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Allover design of tropical foliage and exotic flowers. Printed in tan, two browns, metallic gold, copper, blue, pink, salmon, rust, maroon, on an olive green ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175970

Accession Number: 1985.26.412

Wallpaper

All over design of stylized flowers and striated foliate scrolls symmetrically arranged on a metallic gold field. Printed in taupe and grey on a beige ground. Straight match.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175971

Accession Number: 1985.26.25