Historic New England

Punch bowl

Porcelain bowl. Interior border: orange diaper with green dots separating scrolled panels of flower sprigs (pink and green); central decoration: pink and green rose; exterior: polychrome scenes of Chinese figures in landscape with goats and cows on rococo medallions edged in gold; also floral medall...

Date: 1760-1780

Maker: unknown

Material: enamel paint, gilding, hand-painted, porcelain

GUSN: 43071

Accession Number: 1952.463

Toilet Box Containing Perfume Bottles

Silver toilet box containing six silver perfume bottles.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 43072

Accession Number: 1952.464

Spur

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 43079

Accession Number: 1940.832A

Cup Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 43080

Accession Number: 1927.1940

Pottery Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 43081

Accession Number: 1933.1940AB

Tray

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 43082

Accession Number: 1934.1940

Cup Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 43085

Accession Number: 1927.1941

Brise' Fan

Unfinished white wood sticks and guards; brise' type fan; threaded with white ribbon; spray of red leaves drawn on one side, pen and ink cartoon of man, woman and children on other; two small figures drawn on one guard; mother of pearl washer; metal rivet; two red silk tassels.

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: ink, silk (textile), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 43094

Accession Number: 1931.1942

Pottery Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 43095

Accession Number: 1933.1942

Rim Lock

Cast iron box lock with brass trim and fittings. Cap flange type extending over edge of door stile. Iron/brass works. Knob-operated rising bevel bolt and key-operated deadbolt, each from both sides. Mahogany grained finish on box and strike, with brass trim. Box-type strike. Brass round knobs ...

Date: 1830-1837

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process), graining, iron (metal), stamping (forming)

GUSN: 43096

Accession Number: 1934.1942A-E

Calling Card Case

Card Case (A), pencil (B), and original box, (C).

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 43098

Accession Number: 1931.1943A-C

Pottery Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 43099

Accession Number: 1933.1943

Miniature Portrait of Mrs. Henry A. Page

This miniature portrait shows a young woman in a deep v-necked black dress, her hair parted down the middle and dressed in ringlets over her ears. She faces right and is set against a greenish gray stippled background. The portrait is in its original, plush-lined leather case.

Date: 1840-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 43100

Accession Number: 1931.1944

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

Iron

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 42589

Accession Number: 1933.6596

Strop

A leather and wooden strop with a rounded handle and a paper cover.

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, paper (fiber product), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 42590

Accession Number: 1933.6623

Scoop

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 42591

Accession Number: 1933.6636

Writing Tablet

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 42592

Accession Number: 1933.6647

Beaker

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 42593

Accession Number: 1933.6648A

Stock Lock

Wood box lock with iron ("bolt and trimmings") mortised in. Painted dovetail shape iron cover plate has brass keyhole escutcheon attached, and wraps around end. Flush mounting with nail strapping at each end, and patterned iron keyhole escutcheon. All paint is black. Single deadbolt is key opera...

Date: 1720-1775

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), dovetail joints, hardwood, iron (metal), painting (coating)

GUSN: 42594

Accession Number: 1917.632

Stirrup

Two stirrups.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 42595

Accession Number: 1938.839.1-.2

Grecian Children's Side Chair

Scroll-back, turned front legs and stretcher, round side stretchers; Rosewood graining; formerly a caned seat.

Date: 1825-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, upholstering, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 42597

Accession Number: 1933.6713

Stool

Upholstered four-legged foot stool.

Date: 1830-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: black walnut (wood), upholstering

GUSN: 42598

Accession Number: 1933.6741

Pair of Tiebacks

Pair of enamel curtain tiebacks with a design of a vase of flowers.

Maker: unknown

Material: enamel (fused coating)

GUSN: 42599

Accession Number: 1933.6751.1-.2

Framed Engraving

Framed engraving of Jesus walking in Galilee.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 42600

Accession Number: 1933.6775

Photograph

Full-length group portrait of fourteen men seated on the steps and porch of a shingled house at Sandy Neck.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 42601

Accession Number: 1933.6793

Photograph of David Crocker

Bust-length portrait of a bald man with long mustache looking slightly left.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: Possibly Walter Kimball & Co. (Framer)

Material: platinum process

GUSN: 42602

Accession Number: 1933.6794

Photograph

Full-length portrait of a group of fifteen men seated and standing on the porch of a house.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: albumen (egg white)

GUSN: 42603

Accession Number: 1933.6795

Certificate

Framed certificate for ten years of New York militia service for Major Crocker.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 42604

Accession Number: 1933.6796

Portrait of David Crocker (1789-1843)

Framed lithograph of David Crocker, husband of Julia Davis Crocker of Crocker Tavern in Barnstable, Massachusetts.

Maker: unknown

Material: lithographs

GUSN: 42605

Accession Number: 1933.6801

Mirror

Mirror in a black walnut frame.

Maker: unknown

Material: black walnut (wood)

GUSN: 42606

Accession Number: 1933.6829

Pair of Bellows

Pair of small bellows.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 42607

Accession Number: 1933.6841.1-2

Sewing Case

Wooden case with an assortment of souvenirs and trinkets inside.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 42608

Accession Number: 1933.6862

Work Bag and Pincushion

Small work bag and pincushion with the phrase "Remember the Giver" on one side.

Maker: unknown

Material: textiles

GUSN: 42609

Accession Number: 1933.6874

Beaded Wall Pocket

White and yellow beaded silk wall pocket.

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber), beadwork

GUSN: 42610

Accession Number: 1933.6888

DEACCESSIONED Chair

DEACCESSIONED Side chair with a shaped crest, a plain slat with applied veneers, and Klismos-type legs. The seat is covered with brown and cream striped upholstery with pink and blue flowers.

Date: 1835-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: walnut (wood), mahogany (wood), veneer

GUSN: 42611

Accession Number: 1933.6890.2

Lantern

Bell-shaped brass lantern.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 42612

Accession Number: 1933.7003

Pitcher

Pearlware transfer-printed pitcher. Floral border surrounds the mouth. Transfer-printed scene that depicts the Quincy Homestead.

Date: 1900-1910

Maker: Wedgwood (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 42613

Accession Number: 1933.7045

Rock with garnets

Piece of stone from New England with three large garnets embedded.

Maker: unknown

Material: stone (rock), garnet (mineral)

GUSN: 42614

Accession Number: 1933.7081

Pitcher

Porcelain wash pitcher. Part of a six piece toilet set. White body with dark blue scrolling edge around top of each piece. Yellow foliate scrolls and flowers.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 42615

Accession Number: 1933.7098.1

Small Wash Pitcher

Small porcelain wash pitcher. Part of a six piece toilet set. White body with dark blue scrolling edge around top of each piece. Yellow foliate scrolls and flowers.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 42616

Accession Number: 1933.7098.3

Chamber Pot

Porcelain chamber pot with cover. Part of a six piece toilet set. White body with dark blue scrolling edge around top of each piece. Yellow foliate scrolls and flowers.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 42617

Accession Number: 1933.7098.4AB

Toothbrush Holder

Porcelain vase or toothbrush holder. Part of a six piece toilet set. White body with dark blue scrolling edge around top of each piece. Yellow foliate scrolls and flowers.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 42618

Accession Number: 1933.7098.5

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