Historic New England

Box

Cardboard box with decorative paper applied to outside. Inside and bottom of box are pinkish-grey. Outside is a red, navy, and gold floral medallion motif. Top of box lifts off.

Maker: Roger & Gallet (Manufacturer)

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

GUSN: 180945

Accession Number: 2006.21

Sports Strap

Leather strap with three metal buckles which join left and right side of strap; two vertical rows of holes each for additional straps (?).

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, metal

GUSN: 180947

Accession Number: 2006.23

Flag

Miniature flags with wooden poles stained brown and gold-painted finials; cotton cloth.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), cotton (textile), textile weaving processes and techniques

GUSN: 180948

Accession Number: 2006.27

Flag

Red background, British flag top left quadrant, crown and shield motif encircled by foliage wiht small animal at bottom on lower right quadrant.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), wood (plant material), textile weaving processes and techniques

GUSN: 180949

Accession Number: 2006.27.1

Flag

Yellow background with red border design and red lion (?) in center Welsh (?).

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), textile weaving processes and techniques, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 180950

Accession Number: 2006.27.2

Flag

Flag missing (white background?)

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), textile weaving processes and techniques, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 180951

Accession Number: 2006.27.3

Flag

Five wide stripes from top to bottom in red, yellow, blue, white and black

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), cotton (textile), textile weaving processes and techniques

GUSN: 180952

Accession Number: 2006.27.4

Top left quadrant is red background with three yellow lions, top right quadrant is yellow background with red border design and red lion (Welsh?), bottom left quadrant is navy background wiht bottom left quadrant is navy background wiht yellow female bust with wings in harp-shape design, bottom righ...

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), wood (plant material), textile weaving processes and techniques

GUSN: 180953

Accession Number: 2006.27.5

Flag

Three wide stripes from top to bttom in white, navy and red

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), cotton (textile), textile materials by weaving technique

GUSN: 180954

Accession Number: 2006.27.6

Flag

Green background with winged-harp design in gold and "ERIN GO BRAGH" at bottom [Irish?]

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 180955

Accession Number: 2006.27.7

Dish on stand

Open oval deep crystal dish with scalloped edge and cut star and fan pattern with matching oval glass stand.

Maker: unknown

Material: crystal (lead glass)

GUSN: 180956

Accession Number: 2006.44.3005.2AB

Dish on stand

Open oval deep crystal dish with scalloped edge and cut star and fan pattern with matching oval glass stand.

Maker: unknown

Material: crystal (lead glass)

GUSN: 180957

Accession Number: 2006.44.3005.1AB

Punch bowl

Crystal round punch bowl with scalloped edge and cut hobstar and textured diamonds, large cut hobstar on base.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: crystal (lead glass)

GUSN: 180958

Accession Number: 2006.44.3004

Celery glass

Celery glass on narrow stem and round foot with an etched band with a geometric design and the monogram "P."

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180959

Accession Number: 2006.44.3021.2

Compote

Crystal compote on fluted stem and round foot with cut star, etched band with geometric design and monogram "P" around body.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: crystal (lead glass)

GUSN: 180960

Accession Number: 2006.44.3021.1

Compote

Crystal compote on cut faceted stem and round foot, cut honeycomb pattern on bottom of bowl.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: crystal (lead glass)

GUSN: 180961

Accession Number: 2006.44.3032

Sayward Coat of Arms

Sayward Coat of Arms in original frame. Red shield with two white chevrons. Gold band with three blue leopard faces across center. Silver knight's helm with gold face plate sits atop shield. The arms of Jonathan Sayward, College of Arms, Herald's Office. Purchased by Nathaniel Barrell for his father...

Date: 1762

Maker: unknown

Material: vellum (parchment), gouache (paint), gold leaf

GUSN: 180964

Accession Number: 2009.30.1

Pewter Charger

Circular pewter charger engraved with a leopard face. The charger appears in the circa 1875 photograph of the parlor at Sayward Wheeler. It is engraved with a leopard's face similar to the ones on the Sayward coat of arms.

Date: 1760-1780

Maker: unknown

Material: pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 180965

Accession Number: 2009.30.2

Flower vase

Crystal vase with flared scalloped rim, cut hobstar, diamond and fan design, cut flutes around bottom of body and cut star on base.

Maker: unknown

Material: crystal (lead glass)

GUSN: 180967

Accession Number: 2006.44.3357

Ashtray

Porcelain square ashtray with a painted splayed American eagle in center with red, white and blue shield on its chest, holding a banner in its beak and an olive branch and arrows in its talons, circle of stars above its head, and a border of gold fluer de lis and scrolls around the inner rim.

Date: 1892-1907

Maker: The National Remembrance Shop (Retailer) Tressemanes & Vogt (Maker)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 180968

Accession Number: 2006.44.1943

Tureen

Paktong covered tureen in the form of a duck. Oval bottom is engraved with feather design and sits on four bracket shaped feet, two c-shaped brass hinged handles on sides. The cover is in the form of a duck with engraved feathers, glass eyes, and a brass beak.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: paktong, brass (alloy), glass (material)

GUSN: 180969

Accession Number: 2006.44.1564AB

Coffeepot

Lighthouse shaped pewter coffeepot with hinged dome shaped cover, s-shaped spout, c-shaped wood handle with scroll finger rest. Bright cut engraving along rim and base and two "P" monograms within bright cut shields on each side.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: pewter (tin alloy), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 180970

Accession Number: 2006.44.1486

Bowl

Round porcelain bowl foot ring, white glaze body and magenta floral bunches around body and scroll diaper band on inner rim.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 180971

Accession Number: 2006.44.1940

Stand

Round pierced wood stand with carved leaves on five c-shaped legs with scroll feet.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 180972

Accession Number: 2006.44.1565

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragments. Gothic arch and foliate scrollwork motif. Printed in brown, cream, and bright blue on tan ground. Removed from the front hall of the Wording House, 14 High Street, Belfast, Maine.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), paint (coating)

GUSN: 180973

Accession Number: 2009.31.1AB

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

Drapery Lining

Yellow silk piece of curtain lining

Date: 1824

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 187838

Accession Number: 2005.14.10

Drapery Lining

Yellow silk piece of curtain lining

Date: 1824

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 187839

Accession Number: 2005.14.11

Drapery Lining

Yellow silk piece of curtain lining

Date: 1824

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 187840

Accession Number: 2005.14.12

Drapery Lining

Yellow silk piece of curtain lining

Date: 1824

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 187841

Accession Number: 2005.14.13

Stretcher, Curtain box

Long and narrow cardboard box with an open top/end and open end/bottom with brown paper held on with rubberbands. Box has a side seam. There are inscriptions stamped on in black ink on the front and back.

Date: 1940

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard

GUSN: 187842

Accession Number: 2005.15.1

Box, "Sanifit Vaccination Shield"

White paper box with red print (size of a card game box); directions for use on the back of the box.

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, plastic (organic material), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 187843

Accession Number: 2004.1.8

Figurine, "Shepherd with Sheep"

Round base, shepherd sitting between two sheep, ceramic with different colors painted.

Date: 1760-1790

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material), ceramic glaze

GUSN: 187844

Accession Number: 2004.1.9

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