Cylindrical bronze humidor with cover. Carved cherubs design on humidor and cover.
Maker: unknown
Material: bronze (metal)
GUSN: 170983
Accession Number: 2006.44.2339AB
Iron cobra shaped paper clip holder.
Material: iron (metal)
GUSN: 170984
Accession Number: 2006.44.2164.2
Miniature portrait of John Appleton (1739-1817) of Salem. Rectangular wooden frame with small brass acorn on top.
Material: wood (plant material), ivory (tooth component)
GUSN: 170986
Accession Number: 2006.44.2373
Mahogany carved candlestand in the Chippendale style with a round top and pad foot tripod base.
Material: mahogany (wood)
GUSN: 170994
Accession Number: 2006.44.1184
Desk lamp. Glass with diamond design and round metal base with four feet. Pleated lamp shade.
GUSN: 170995
Accession Number: 2006.44.2376
Mahogany china cabinet with a front glass door, glass sides, turned foot legs, and a carved design of a urn on the top.
Material: mahogany (wood), glass (material)
GUSN: 170996
Accession Number: 2006.44.1185
Small round wooden figure in three parts. Face painted on top piece.
Material: wood (plant material), carving and carving techniques
GUSN: 170997
Accession Number: 2006.44.2377A-C
Mahogany side chair in the Chippendale style with a pierced splat, straight legs, and an embroidered seat.
GUSN: 170998
Accession Number: 2006.44.1170
Brass dog in prone position.
Material: brass (alloy)
GUSN: 170999
Accession Number: 2006.44.2375
Wall lamp with two arms and glass shades with etched design.
Material: glass (material)
GUSN: 171000
Accession Number: 2006.44.1201.1
Carved wooden cup on pedastal base.
Material: wood (plant material)
GUSN: 171001
Accession Number: 2006.44.2374
Mexican pottery vase with a cover and looped handles around the neck.
Material: earthenware
GUSN: 171002
Accession Number: 2006.44.1215AB
White, ceramic vase with painted purple flowers.
Material: ceramic (material)
GUSN: 171004
Accession Number: 2006.44.2372
Kali - or headrest - from Tonga or Fiji. Made of wood, the headrest is composed of a circular bar of wood with four short legs.The legs are attached to the headrest bar with internal coils of braided fiber. Headrests were important personal possessions because the head is where mana - sacred and anc...
GUSN: 171005
Accession Number: 2006.44.1214
Victorian style carved mahogany partners' desk. Carved scroll brackets on corners and carved elements on doors. Red padded surface and keyholes on drawers and doors.
Material: mahogany (wood), brass (alloy)
GUSN: 171006
Accession Number: 2006.44.2352
Kali - or headrest - from Fiji. Carved from a solid piece of wood and comprised of a flattened head bar with two thick legs ending in oval-shaped, flat feet. The head bar curves slightly up at either end. Kali are imporant personal possessions as the head is where mana - sacred and ancestral power ...
GUSN: 171009
Accession Number: 2006.44.1213
Shaker, ladderback side chair with cane seat and finials.
GUSN: 171011
Accession Number: 2006.44.2354
Mexican pottery vase with a cover and stag decoration.
GUSN: 171012
Accession Number: 2006.44.1212AB
Round, ceramic bowl with cover. White with painted purple florals and gold "AW." Some wear of paint.
GUSN: 171015
Accession Number: 2006.44.2367AB
Chinese style glazed ceramic mantel clock with animals on the top and sides and a glass door protecting the clock face.
Maker: Bigelow, Kennard & Co. (Boston, Mass.) (Retailer)
Material: ceramic (material), glass (material), bronze (metal)
GUSN: 171016
Accession Number: 2006.44.1190
Ivory comb.
Material: ivory (tooth component)
GUSN: 171017
Accession Number: 2006.44.2366
Round hand mirror with circular handle. Ivory colored with blue painted intials "NBP."
GUSN: 171018
Accession Number: 2006.44.2365
Empire style mahogany sewing table with pedestal base and metal feet. Two drawers each with two handles and textile under the lower drawer.
Material: furnishing textile materials, brass (alloy), mahogany (wood)
GUSN: 170463
Accession Number: 2006.44.2061
Tirangular jade ashtray with flower and vine carving.
Material: jade (rock), carving and carving techniques
GUSN: 170464
Accession Number: 2006.44.968
Mahogany, Chippendale candlestand with octagonal surface top and three legs with claw-and-ball feet.
Date: ca. 1775
GUSN: 170465
Accession Number: 2006.44.725
Sheraton style inlaid mahogany settee upholstered with a green textile. Four front cylindric feet and two rectangular rear feet. Flower pattern on the base rail and cornucopia on the crest rail.
GUSN: 170466
Accession Number: 2006.44.2063
Wooden throwing club or i Ula drisia from Fiji. Round head with large natural indentations and short handle with zigzag patterns incised into bottom half of handle. I Ula (throwing clubs) were worn alone or in pairs with the handles thrust throught the waistband of the warrior's loincloth. In battl...
GUSN: 170467
Accession Number: 2006.44.959
Wooden throwing club or 'i Ula drisia from Fiji. Round head with large natural indentations and a slightly pointed top. Short handle with zigzag patterns incised into bottom half of handle. 'I Ula (throwing clubs) were worn alone or in pairs with the handles thrust throught the waistband of the war...
GUSN: 170468
Accession Number: 2006.44.958
Queen Anne style mahogany rush-seat side chair. Sculpted crest rail.
Material: mahogany (wood), rush (material)
GUSN: 170469
Accession Number: 2006.44.2053.2
Mahogany Empire card table with a folding table top, and turned stretchers.
GUSN: 170470
Accession Number: 2006.44.723
Queen Anne style mahogany rush-seat armchair with sculpted crest rail.
GUSN: 170471
Accession Number: 2006.44.2053.1
Mahogany Louis XV style carved open armchair with carved floral crest. Rose colored flower patterned upholstery with trim. Padded arms with scrolled handholds. Carved floral design on knee and front seat rail.
GUSN: 170472
Accession Number: 2006.44.724
Metal painted green and gold trash can with applied sticker representing butterflies.
Material: metal
GUSN: 170473
Accession Number: 2006.44.2082
Painted child's Hitchcock side chair with caned seat. Red painting on splat.
Material: wood (plant material), caning
GUSN: 170474
Accession Number: 2006.44.720
Mahogany Chippendale-style pierced ladder-back side chair with a maroon upholstered seat.
GUSN: 170475
Accession Number: 2006.44.712.1
Mahogany carved sewing table. Marble top with painted scene of Venice. Carved spiral legs and turned stretcher. Lion's paw feet with castors.
Material: mahogany (wood), marble (rock)
GUSN: 170476
Accession Number: 2006.44.721
Small wood bowl with fitted cover, from Hawaii. Both the bowl and cover have a shiny polished exterior but are unfinished on the inside. The bowl was likely made as a souvenir item.
GUSN: 170477
Accession Number: 2006.44.2083AB
GUSN: 170480
Accession Number: 2006.44.2053.3
Carved mahogany Victorian sewing stand. Marble top with painted scene of Florence. Turned stretchers and carved spiral legs. Lion's paw feet with castors.
GUSN: 170481
Accession Number: 2006.44.722
GUSN: 170482
Accession Number: 2006.44.2053.4
Chinese export celadon-ground polychrome decorated porcelain vase with flower, tree, butterfly, bird and bug pattern.
Material: porcelain, celadon (glaze)
GUSN: 170483
Accession Number: 2006.44.2062
GUSN: 170485
Accession Number: 2006.44.712.2
Wooden bellows with brass end. Painted flowers in a basket scene, red canvas with upholstery tacks.
GUSN: 170486
Accession Number: 2006.44.719.1
Brown leather rectangular ink blotter with a thin gold border.
Material: leather, blotters (writing equipment)
GUSN: 170487
Accession Number: 2006.44.2087
Round mahogany plant stand with slight lip on surface and four legs.
GUSN: 170488
Accession Number: 2006.44.969
Small brass box with cover and Oriental style engraved pattern. Wood interior.
GUSN: 170489
Accession Number: 2006.44.2085
Chippendale-style mahogany open armchair. Yellow patterned upholstery and brass upholstery tacks.
GUSN: 170490
Accession Number: 2006.44.715
Black round lacquer box with a painted carriage scene on the cover.
Material: lacquer (coating), wood (plant material)
GUSN: 170491
Accession Number: 2006.44.2091AB
Round brass ashtray with open square on pedastal in center.
Maker: Buffalo Manufacturing Co.
GUSN: 170492
Accession Number: 2006.44.967
Small white ivory bird with a long tail.
GUSN: 170493
Accession Number: 2006.44.2089