Two samples of toile with red and blue colonial scene on cream background; scene depicts colonial men and women outdoors; the men are on horseback or walking while conversing; the women are washing clothes; .1B has a finished lower edge and the top edge is cut in a jagged pattern.
Date: ca. 1950
Maker: unknown
Material: cotton (textile), toile (textile material), weaving
GUSN: 259448
Accession Number: 2002.32.1AB
Marble garden statue of a woman wearing draped robes. Her left arm is crossed at the waist, her right arm is holding an object by her right shoulder.
GUSN: 259491
Accession Number: 1949.995
Pair of curtains; plum, rose, beige, green floral stripe pattern; black border along outer edge; finished edges.
Date: ca. 1925
Material: cotton (textile)
GUSN: 259504
Accession Number: 2002.32.2AB
Roll of tan fabric with blue, brown, red, and aqua floral print.
Date: ca. 1960
Maker: Berkeley, James Lane, Mr., Ye Green Tea Kettle
Material: cotton (textile), weaving, printing (process)
GUSN: 259505
Accession Number: 2002.32.3
Fragments of paper rose stencils for furniture and wall decoration; A) red and green paint marks; B) green leaves; C) full rose with two leaves; D) small rose
Material: paper (fiber product), paint (coating), stencil paper
GUSN: 259507
Accession Number: 2002.32.4A-D
Pair of brass ball top andirons with small ball top log stops on the log supports; Exaggerated cabriole legs with spade feet.
Material: brass (alloy), wrought iron (iron alloy)
GUSN: 259509
Accession Number: 1940.951AB
Paper stencil for furniture and wall decoration; individual floral motif; red paint.
Material: paper (fiber product)
GUSN: 259510
Accession Number: 2002.32.5
Paper stencil for furniture and wall decoration; two roses surrounded by leaves; red, green, and brown paint.
GUSN: 259511
Accession Number: 2002.32.6
Paper stencil for furniture and wall decoration; geometric frieze pattern; floral design in pencil at top right.
GUSN: 259512
Accession Number: 2002.32.7
Paper stencil for furniture and wall decoration; two roses; leaves; urn in center.
GUSN: 259513
Accession Number: 2002.32.8
Paper stencil for furniture and wall decoration; Dutch scene; two women with baskets; windmill; tulips.
GUSN: 259514
Accession Number: 2002.32.9
Paper stencil for furniture and wall decoration; row of four tulips, ted and green paint.
GUSN: 259515
Accession Number: 2002.32.10
Paper stencil for furniture and wall decoration; two pinwheels; geometric abstraction.
GUSN: 259516
Accession Number: 2002.32.11
Earthenware mug. Blue transfer printed design, repeated on both sides. Image of a farmer leading two work horses pulling a harrow.
Material: earthenware, transfer printing
GUSN: 259517
Accession Number: 1970.223
Brass fire place tool stand with round base.
Material: brass (alloy)
GUSN: 259519
Accession Number: 1940.951C
Paper; gray background with gray and cream eagle motif stencilled in center.
Material: paper (fiber product), paint (coating)
GUSN: 259520
Accession Number: 2002.32.12
Brass ball top fireplace tongs.
GUSN: 259521
Accession Number: 1940.951D
Brass fireplace shovel.
GUSN: 259522
Accession Number: 1940.951E
Small bellows with pear stencil pattern; brass tip.
GUSN: 259523
Accession Number: 1940.951F
Paper applique; black horse and carriage on cream background
Material: paper (fiber product), printing (process)
GUSN: 259524
Accession Number: 2002.32.13
Paper envelope; black paint on front; gold stencilled fruite and leave; writing on back.
Material: paper (fiber product), paint (coating), stenciling
GUSN: 259525
Accession Number: 2002.32.14A
Two floral stencils for furniture and wall decoration; B) row of four fruit and flower stencils; C) two flower and leaves stencils.
Material: paper (fiber product), stenciling
GUSN: 259526
Accession Number: 2002.32.14B-C
Paper envelope; black paint on front; gold stencilled eagle and border.
GUSN: 259528
Accession Number: 2002.32.15A
Paper stencil; eagle motif.
GUSN: 259531
Accession Number: 2002.32.15B
Paper envelope; black paint on front with gold fruit, flower, leaf stencil.
GUSN: 259532
Accession Number: 2002.32.16A
Paper stencil; two flowers and one leaf; with inscription
Material: paper (fiber product), stencil paper
GUSN: 259533
Accession Number: 2002.32.16B
Paper envelope; black paint on front with leaf pattern stencilled in gold.
GUSN: 259534
Accession Number: 2002.32.17A
Paper stencils for furniture and wall deocration; B) shell with green paint; C) abstracted leaf; D) small scallop border.
GUSN: 259535
Accession Number: 2002.32.17B-D
Pattern for decorating bellows; six ink tracings of leaves.
Material: paper (fiber product), ink
GUSN: 259536
Accession Number: 2002.32.17E
Paper envelope; black paint on front with two stencilled gold flower patterns.
GUSN: 259542
Accession Number: 2002.32.18A
Paper stencil; bouquet of flowers in vase.
GUSN: 259545
Accession Number: 2002.32.18B
Paper envelope; black paint on front; stencilled with three columns of stencilled patterns in gold.
GUSN: 259546
Accession Number: 2002.32.19A
Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; flower and leaf border pattern.
GUSN: 259547
Accession Number: 2002.32.19B
Paper envelope; black paint on front; gold grape and leaf stencilled in center.
GUSN: 259548
Accession Number: 2002.32.20A
Round linen doily with embroidered scrolling around edges and fringe; center ring with embroidered foliate branches in different shades of brown and tan; in hope chest (acc. no. 1998.6174).
Date: 1890-1920
Material: linen (material), embroidery (visual works), thread
GUSN: 258963
Accession Number: 1998.6311
Round linen doily with scalloped edges decorated with small white embroidered flowers; embroidered scrolled foliate decoration forms ring in center along with embroidered small white flowers; embroidered with white, yellow and green thread; in hope chest (acc. no. 1998.6174).
GUSN: 258964
Accession Number: 1998.6312
Oval linen damask table mat with fringe around edge; floral bunch in center; gothic scrolled foliate motif around edge; in hope chest (acc. no. 1998.6174).
Material: damask, linen (material), weaving
GUSN: 258965
Accession Number: 1998.6313
Small round doily with scalloped edges; crocheted with small 8-petal flower at center; 4-lobed flowers around smaller 8-petaled flower; eyelet and openwork designs; in hope chest (acc. no. 1998.6174).
Material: crocheting, thread, openwork, eyelets (components)
GUSN: 258966
Accession Number: 1998.6314
Square linen doily with scalloped lace around outside edge and openwork border within square; in hope chest (acc. no. 1998.6174).
Material: linen (material), openwork
GUSN: 258967
Accession Number: 1998.6316
Pair of square linen doilies with scalloped lace around outside edge; inside square has eyelet border; in hope chest (acc. no. 1998.6174).
Material: linen (material), handmade
GUSN: 258968
Accession Number: 1998.6317.1-2
Seven-sided linen doily with seven lace lobes extending off of center linen piece; in hope chest (acc. no. 1998.6174).
GUSN: 258969
Accession Number: 1998.6318
Rectangular linen piece with one side coming to a point, making a five-sided shape; cream-colored ribbon stitched around edge with embroidery around it; small white flowers also embroidered in a sparse configuration; inscription embroidered at point; in hope chest (acc. no. 1998.6174).
Material: linen (material), embroidery (visual works)
GUSN: 258970
Accession Number: 1998.6319
Kerosene burning lamp with a circular domed font that forms the base and a floral stamped carrying loop on one side. There is a screw in wick holder with a circular bracket for the glass chimney. The screw adjustment for the wick is marked "P & A HORNET", and "MADE IN USA" is on the reverse (?)
Date: 1900-1930
Maker: Plume & Atwood (Manufacturer)
Material: tin brass
GUSN: 258971
Accession Number: 1999.639
Pair of clay pipes with elliptical bowls and spurs at the bottom marked "ES" with a crown. The stems are long and slightly arched with blackened mouth ends.
Date: 1950
Material: earthenware
GUSN: 258973
Accession Number: 1999.640
GUSN: 258974
Accession Number: 1999.640.1
GUSN: 258975
Accession Number: 1999.640.2
White table scarf is finely textured and woven with three red stripes at both ends. There is a "T" embroidered on one end that was probably completed by a Thacher family member after the piece's purchase.
Material: linen (material)
GUSN: 258976
Accession Number: 1999.641
White linen damask-woven; pattern consists of clover flower and three-leaf clover connected y trellis-like web; border of continuous clover on all four sides; center has clover flower and clover leafs connecting with each other with vine/trellis-like web; block shape at each corner with border of cl...
Material: linen (material), damask, weaving
GUSN: 258977
Accession Number: 1998.6320
Hudson Bey blanket in original brown paper shipping package with labels; wool blanket is camel-color with black stripe across top edge and bottom edge; four black lines at edge of one side; in hope chest (acc. no. 1998.6174).
Maker: T.D. Whitney & Co. (Vendor)
Material: wool (textile)
GUSN: 258978
Accession Number: 1998.6321
Eight flat sheets; wrapped in brown paper, tied with twine; creamy white with openwork hem; in hope chest (acc. no. 1998.6174).
Material: cotton (textile), weaving, openwork
GUSN: 258979
Accession Number: 1998.6322.1-8