Historic New England

Purse

Purple knit double purse with beaded tassels, connected by multiple threads and a ring.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 43101

Accession Number: 1934.1944

Saltcellar

Blue pressed glass saltcellar. Scroll and lyre design.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 43102

Accession Number: 1927.1945

Bag

Green plaid silk top and green knit wool diamond patterned bottom.

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber), wool (hair)

GUSN: 43103

Accession Number: 1931.1945

Box

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: papier mâché

GUSN: 43104

Accession Number: 1946.639AB

Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 43105

Accession Number: 1927.1946

Slipcover

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 43106

Accession Number: 1931.1946A

Pottery Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 43107

Accession Number: 1933.1946

Cup Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 43109

Accession Number: 1927.1947

Rectangular two-piece panel; one side (top?) wool chenille strips attached to backing in mottled design; primary red in center; green at edges. Other side (bottom?) attached piece of ingrain carpet; stars and vermicular design in white and greens.

Date: 1870-1910

Maker: Bigelow, Abigail Richardson (Maker)

Material: chenille (yarn), pile (textile component), ingrain carpets, wool (textile)

GUSN: 43110

Accession Number: 1931.1947

Pottery Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 43111

Accession Number: 1933.1947

Mustard Pot

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 43112

Accession Number: 1931.1948

Pottery Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 43113

Accession Number: 1933.1948

Pottery Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 43116

Accession Number: 1933.1949

Pottery Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 43118

Accession Number: 1933.1950

Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 43123

Accession Number: 1927.1951

Shawl

Paisley; Beige center with 8 1/2" harlequin border in brown, red and green call dull; jacquard weave; tendrils into center; center medallion; wool warp, cotton weft.

Date: 1835-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 43124

Accession Number: 1931.1951

Pottery Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 43125

Accession Number: 1933.1951

Cup Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 43126

Accession Number: 1927.1952

Pottery Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 43127

Accession Number: 1933.1952

Hood

Brown/plum (faded purple) silk satin with pale pink quilted lining with diamond pattern; long lappets with rounded tips, gathered at center back with black taffets bow; neck ruffle, quilted and gathered; brim and lappets lined with pink quilted silk; rest of hood lined with purple silk; down lining.

Date: 1840s

Maker: unknown

Material: down, quilting, satin, silk (textile)

GUSN: 43128

Accession Number: 1934.1952D

Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 43129

Accession Number: 1927.1953

Pottery Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 43130

Accession Number: 1933.1953

Cup Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 43131

Accession Number: 1927.1954

Pottery Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 43132

Accession Number: 1933.1954

Pantry box

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 43133

Accession Number: 1934.1954

Slippers

Pale green; toe embroidered w/ delicate floral spray in cream; seams and laces of cream silk; black felt sole; white linen lining; pointed toe and tongue.

Date: 1768-1799

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, stitching, linen (material), silk (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 43134

Accession Number: 1931.1955AB

Pottery Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 43135

Accession Number: 1933.1955

Chapeau Brevete

Brown fur felt; black grosgrain ribbon (5/8" w); underside of brim is green wool; black leather band w/ purple silk lining.

Date: 1860-1879

Maker: Laville Petit & Crespin (Maker)

Material: felt (textile), stitching, silk (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 43136

Accession Number: 1988.210

Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 43137

Accession Number: 1927.1956

Pottery Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 43138

Accession Number: 1933.1956

Pair of Drawers

Cotton drawers with lace trim.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), lace (needlework)

GUSN: 43139

Accession Number: 1934.1956

Sauce Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 43142

Accession Number: 1927.1957

Pottery Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 43143

Accession Number: 1933.1957

Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 43145

Accession Number: 1927.1958

Pottery Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 43146

Accession Number: 1933.1958

Spatula

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 43147

Accession Number: 1934.1958

Armchair

Armchair with carved rosewood floral and scroll crest. Open arms. Molded arm supports, back frame, and front rail. Curved, molded legs with foliate ornamentation at knees. Front castors. Red upholstery with flowering urn and foliate leaf motif in green and pale yellow. Green, red, and gold gimp trim...

Date: 1845-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: rosewood (wood), upholstering

GUSN: 43148

Accession Number: 1946.1016.2

Wall Fragment with Landscape

Wall fragment with landscape with gestural trees; red hipped-roof house in foreground; background has cluster of red and white houses. Frescoe on plaster, mounted on original laths

Date: 1810-1830

Maker: Porter, Rufus (Artist)

Material: oil paint (paint), painting (coating), plaster

GUSN: 43149

Accession Number: 1964.12

Pottery Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 43152

Accession Number: 1933.1959

Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 43158

Accession Number: 1927.1960

Pottery Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 43162

Accession Number: 1933.1961

Settee

Settee with tri-partite ovoid back and carved rosewood floral and scroll crests. Open arms. Deep, molded and scrolled rails, legs, and back frames. Upholstery has a flowering urn and foliate leaf motif in green and pale yellow on a red ground. Green, red, and gold gimp trim. No casters. Part of a pa...

Date: 1845-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: rosewood (wood), upholstering

GUSN: 43163

Accession Number: 1946.1016.1