Historic New England

Easel

Simple stand for book or picture; flat sheet plexi v-shaped

Date: 1970-1980

Maker: unknown

Material: Plexiglas (TM)

GUSN: 62234

Accession Number: 1984.203

Typewriter

Pale olive green; manual with black keys & white characters

Date: 1950-1960

Maker: Olivetti (Manufacturer)

Material: plastic (organic material), metal

GUSN: 62235

Accession Number: 1984.228

This earring stand is composed of a flat metal ribbon arranged in a vertical spiral that rotates around a central rod. The rod is mounted at one end on three small splayed legs which each end in a soft white tip to protect furniture from scratches. The entire stand is enameled black.

Date: 1960-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy), enamel (fused coating)

GUSN: 62236

Accession Number: 1984.280

Tray

Red; circular, flat; straight sides, slightly canted inward

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: Vedel, K. (Designer) Orskov, T. (Maker)

Material: plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 62237

Accession Number: 1984.281

Gazelle?

Boldly striped; dark brown glaze or paint; modeled eyes; long legs

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 62238

Accession Number: 1984.284

Wig Stand

Head & bust of young girl; bl. bonnet, yellow dress with floral motf

Date: 1950

Maker: Possibly Taccogna, Gemma (Maker)

Material: enameling, gesso, papier mâché

GUSN: 62239

Accession Number: 1984.289

Throw Rug

White, rectangular; rounded corners & low cut pile; rubberized backing

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), rubber (material)

GUSN: 62240

Accession Number: 1984.298

Throw Rug

Small, oval; white, deep shag pile; machine stitched in rows

Date: 1960-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: acrylic (plastic)

GUSN: 62241

Accession Number: 1984.299

Collage

Rectangularangles of foil & paper glued to plywd; nat. forms glued in

Date: 1970

Maker: unknown

Material: collage (technique), laminating, paper (fiber product), algae (protists), shell (animal material), stone (rock), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 62242

Accession Number: 1984.306

Dressing Table

4 drawrs; mountd to wall; black top with rounded cornr; bl. drw. frnts

Date: 1937-1939

Maker: Possibly Jenney, Caspar (Maker)

Material: pine (wood), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 62243

Accession Number: 1984.339

Mirror

Bolted horizontal mirror to glass partition between 208 & 207

Date: 1939

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), metal

GUSN: 62244

Accession Number: 1984.340A

Picture

Drawing mounted on olive green silk; backing for mirror. 340a.

Date: 1939

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 62245

Accession Number: 1984.340B

Wall Mirror

Simple welded molding of chromed steel; frame plain & flat

Date: 1945

Maker: Charles Parker Company (Manufacturer)

Material: chromium, glass (material), plating (metal coating), steel (alloy), metal

GUSN: 62246

Accession Number: 1984.341

Ceiling Lamp

Domed base plate; plain rod extends to socket; disc-shp. shade

Date: 1939

Maker: unknown

Material: chromium, fiberglass, plating (metal coating), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 62247

Accession Number: 1984.342.1

Ceiling Lamp

Domed base plate; plain rod extends to socket; disc-shp. shade

Date: 1939

Maker: unknown

Material: fiberglass

GUSN: 62248

Accession Number: 1984.342.2

Painting

Persian painting of nine men and one woman in a throne room.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), ivory (tooth component), oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 62249

Accession Number: 1984.346

Throw Rug

Sm, white, rectangular; tightly woven; rounded corners; diag. lattice pattn

Date: 1939-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 62250

Accession Number: 1984.300

Box

Black rectangular lacquer box with low sides; loose fit lid; embossed label

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: lacquering, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 62251

Accession Number: 1984.347

Box

Black lacquer box with straight sides, flat bottom and removable top

Date: 1940-1960

Maker: unknown

Material: lacquering, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 62252

Accession Number: 1984.350

Animal Group

Five animals:bull, donkey, goat, dog, chicken; atop eachother; bright colors

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 62253

Accession Number: 1984.355

Wastebasket

Woven; black; square base with canted sides; horiz. rows of open circles

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), straw (plant material)

GUSN: 62254

Accession Number: 1984.357

Headdress

Shaped curved petals; layers bolted at crown; dec. tape loops.

Date: 1925

Maker: unknown

Material: aluminum (metal)

GUSN: 62255

Accession Number: 1984.360

Rug

Diagonal pattern of dark and lightt. diamonds; dark border

Date: 1960

Maker: unknown

Material: sheepskin

GUSN: 62256

Accession Number: 1984.366

Rug

Cream colored; leopard acrylic pile in defined rows

Date: 1976

Maker: unknown

Material: acrylic (plastic), jute (fiber)

GUSN: 62257

Accession Number: 1984.367

Carpet

Low cut pile; brown wall-to-wall

Date: 1939-1976

Maker: unknown

Material: acrylic (plastic), jute (fiber)

GUSN: 62258

Accession Number: 1984.368

Hat

High oval crown with straight sides and flat top; black with white ribbon

Date: 1950

Maker: Industrias Sombreras Espanolas (Manufacturer)

Material: felt (textile), leather, wool (textile)

GUSN: 62259

Accession Number: 1984.362

Folio

Black line drawings on yellow backgrounds on cream paper

Date: 1947

Maker: Eichhorn, Alfred (Publisher) Possibly Hildebrandt, Hans (Artist)

Material: ink, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 62364

Accession Number: 1984.405

Folio

10 COLOR PLATES ON CREAM COLOR PAPER; CREAM COVER; 7 PP. TEXT.

Date: 1948

Maker: Keller, Deiter (Maker) Possibly Schlemmer, Oskar (Artist)

Material: cardboard, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 62365

Accession Number: 1984.406

Print

Abstracted cityscape; patchwork effect

Date: 1921

Maker: Forbaly? (Artist)

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

GUSN: 62367

Accession Number: 1984.408

Print

Matted; on thin paper; pair of walking figures on black ground

Date: 1921

Maker: Marcks, Gerhard (Artist)

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

GUSN: 62368

Accession Number: 1984.409

Folio

Grey cardboard folio with fifteen black and white reproductions; gray mounts

Date: 1912

Maker: Cezanne, Paul (Artist) R. Piper & Co. (Publisher)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 62370

Accession Number: 1984.411

Picture

Abstract cityscape with sharp outlines in black on white; prim. color

Date: 1948

Maker: Chermayeff, Ivan (Artist)

Material: supports (artists' materials), oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 62371

Accession Number: 1984.412

Folio

Limited edition; fourteen works from 1928-1964; blue cardboard. case

Date: 1965

Maker: Reproduction of Bayer, Herbert (Artist) Possibly Container Corp. of America (Publisher) Gebhard, David (Author)

Material: cardboard, ink, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 62372

Accession Number: 1984.413

Folio

Seven color reproductions mounted on textured maroon paper

Date: 1964

Maker: Cagli, Corrado (Artist) Cremonini, Leonardo (Artist) Gkika, Nicola (Artist) Mirko (Artist) Miro, Joan (Artist) Vespeira, Marcelino (Artist) Vespignani, Renzo (Artist) Zincographica (Publisher)

Material: ink, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 62373

Accession Number: 1984.414

Folio

TWELVE REPRODUCTIONS OF LINE DRAWINGS; QUEEN OF HEARTS SERIES?

Date: 1955

Maker: Portocarrero, Rene, 1912 (Artist) Ruiz De Villa, Alberto (Editor) Pino, Bernardo (Printer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 62374

Accession Number: 1984.415

Print

Slanted bl. stripes on green ground; eggs, fork & grapes on table

Date: 1930

Maker: Muche, Georg (Artist)

Material: lithography, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 62375

Accession Number: 1984.416

Watercolor Drawing

Box-like mount; white paper with gray brushstrokes; red cipher stmp

Date: 1956

Maker: Shinoda, Toko (Artist)

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

GUSN: 62376

Accession Number: 1984.417

Picture

Two women under bamboo trees by stream; two ducks; brown tone

Date: 1500

Maker: Yen, Tchao, 1500 (Artist)

Material: paper (fiber product), silk (textile), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 62377

Accession Number: 1984.418

Combined Coatrack/shelf

Tubular steel & glass; bolted to wall & ceiling; glass shelf

Date: 1937-1939

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), plating (metal coating), rubber (material), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 62378

Accession Number: 1984.2407

Print

Reclining woman; vellum overlay with christmas greetings

Date: 1962

Maker: Reproduction of Moore, Henry, 1898-1986 (Artist) Design Research Institute (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product), photomechanical processes

GUSN: 62379

Accession Number: 1984.419

Print

Red, yellow, and blue; abstract

Date: 1961

Maker: Broner, Erwin (Artist)

Material: lithography, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 62380

Accession Number: 1984.420

Print

Multicolor; appearance of torn paper; drymounted

Maker: Tinser (Artist) Stone Reprographics, Fred (Framer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 62381

Accession Number: 1984.421

Folio

Loose; 42 in various media; index with intro; on grey paper

Date: 1961

Maker: Bayer, Herbert (Maker) Bach, Otto Karl (Maker)

Material: cardboard, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 62382

Accession Number: 1984.422

Greeting Card

Repro. of drawing overlaid by vellum with text

Date: 1950-1980

Maker: Reproduction of Passmore, Victor (Artist) Whatman, J. (Paper maker) Design Research Unit (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 62383

Accession Number: 1984.423

Abstract Drawing

Positive-negative ground effect; crosses in black and gold; blotch effect.

Date: 1954

Maker: Milian, Raul, 1914 (Artist)

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

GUSN: 62385

Accession Number: 1984.425

Drawing

Quick sketch of man; black felt tip on white fomecor

Date: 1960-1968

Maker: Harkness, John (chip) (Artist)

Material: Fome-Cor (TM), ink

GUSN: 62386

Accession Number: 1984.426

Collage

Overlappng patches of color & film; parallel black lines; r, wh, black

Date: 1945-1980

Maker: Baringer, Richard E. (Artist)

Material: cardboard, celluloid (cellulosic), ink, painting (coating), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 62387

Accession Number: 1984.427

Painting

Scroll paintings of abstract figs; black with orange faces

Date: 1980

Maker: Chen, Chi (Artist)

Material: paper (fiber product), paintings (visual works)

GUSN: 62388

Accession Number: 1984.428.1

Print

Stems of thistles; signed lower right

Date: 1963

Maker: Ribbentrop-Leudesdorff, Hortense Lore, 1902-1986 (Artist)

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

GUSN: 62389

Accession Number: 1984.429

Print

Comp. of abstracted arches and plants; with a vertical format.

Date: 1963

Maker: Ribbentrop-Lendesdor, Lou (Artist)

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

GUSN: 62390

Accession Number: 1984.430

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