Historic New England

Bonnet

Rain bonnet in a plastic red case, Lexington Trust Company.

Date: 1950-1980

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 316830

Accession Number: 2008.12.37.1AB

Dragon Figure

Chinese dragon figure.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 316831

Accession Number: 1937.760

Oval, porcelain enameled platter with green tendrils, pink peonies, and butterflies around six medallions depicting figures engaged in various activities and birds, insects, and flowers. A central circular medallion depicts a floral decoration. This design is sometimes known as Rose Medallion.

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, enameling, painting (coating)

GUSN: 316832

Accession Number: 1963.323.1

Shoe Box

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 316833

Accession Number: 1941.239AB

Needlework sampler

This square needlework is an alphabet and verse sampler worked in cross, queen, and satin stich on a plainwoven linen (by eye) ground in green, blue, and (formerly red) buff-colored silk floss. Three sets of alphabets are worked between bands of geometric designs. The central band between the small...

Date: 1763

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), silk (fiber), embroidering

GUSN: 316834

Accession Number: 2015.190.1

Dress

Homemade blue velvet dress, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

Date: ca. 1930

Maker: Cunningham, Lois, 1916-1996 (Maker)

GUSN: 316836

Accession Number: 2016.1.1

Tureen

Tureen with lid. Oval shaped silver tureen has two loop handles and a footed base. Tureen body has engraved bands of intertwining circles around top rim and base of foot. Engraved monogram "MM" below three faces. Lid has a decorative knop of a pinecone encircled by ivy leaves.

Date: 1907-1936

Maker: Tiffany & Co. (Maker)

Material: sterling silver

GUSN: 316837

Accession Number: 2016.2.1AB

Gym Shoes

Pair of women's 'acrobatic' gym shoes. Black suede and leather.

Date: 1930-1934

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 316843

Accession Number: 2008.12.46AB

Flower Vase

Ceramic flower vase shaped like a deer.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 316871

Accession Number: 1996.143.900

Gathering Basket

Large oval gathering basket with rectangular base. Made of woven wood splints, carved wood handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 316874

Accession Number: 1919.1321

Mug

Red glass mug with etched decoration, "Remember me."

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 316876

Accession Number: 1970.357

Tea Bowl

Tea bowl, cylindrical form with small footed base. Stoneware with red glaze. Maker's stamp on bottom.

Date: 1700-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 316877

Accession Number: 1942.5208

Vase

Vase, bulbous upper section tapering to a flat circular base. Black and gold lacquer decoration of sea shells and ducks. Stoneware with white glaze. Evidence of kintsugi repairs.

Maker: unknown

Material: stoneware (pottery), ceramic glaze, gold (metal)

GUSN: 316878

Accession Number: 1942.5209

Bowl

Shallow stoneware bowl with gray glaze. Evidence of kintsugi repairs.

Maker: unknown

Material: stoneware (pottery), glaze, gold (metal)

GUSN: 316879

Accession Number: 1942.5210

Bowl

Shallow stoneware bowl with white glaze. Evidence of kintsugi repairs.

Maker: unknown

Material: stoneware (pottery), glaze, gold (metal)

GUSN: 316880

Accession Number: 1942.5211

Bowl

Shallow stoneware bowl with a pink-red glaze. Evidence of kintsugi repairs.

Maker: unknown

Material: stoneware (pottery), glaze, gold (metal)

GUSN: 316881

Accession Number: 1942.5212

Box, Shoe

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 316893

Accession Number: 1990.50CD

Shoe Box

Two-piece paper box printed with overall pattern of leopard spots and retailer's logo. Original box for sandals 1990.48AB

Date: 1935-45

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 316894

Accession Number: 1990.48CD

Compote

White glass compote with lace pattern edge.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 316895

Accession Number: 1932.825

Small Vase

Small vase or toothbrush holder with blue transfer-print decoration. Probably part of a wash set.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 316906

Accession Number: 1942.699L

Candlestick

Brass candlestick with square base and top with beading on edges. Shaft in form of ionic column.

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 316907

Accession Number: 1920.172

Bottle

Handblown in mold bottle with sand tip pontil mark. Straight sided body (5"), short flared neck (2") with hand applied everted lip and string rim applied with tipping tool. Wine or brandy neck-finish.

Date: 1810-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: blown three-mold glass

GUSN: 316908

Accession Number: 1943.768

Bottle

Hand-blown bottle in 3-piece mold with glass tip pontil scar, with sheared and fire-polished lip and string rim.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: blown three-mold glass

GUSN: 316909

Accession Number: 1944.752

Cap

Lace baby cap with wide lace cap strings.

Date: 1847-1853

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317400

Accession Number: 1927.754

Cap

Black mesh and lace day cap with satin bow trim.

Date: 1865-1870

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317401

Accession Number: 1990.186

Cap

Mesh boudoir cap with lace trim pink satin ribbon, and tiny pink rosettes. Wired ear covers on front of cap.

Date: 1915

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317402

Accession Number: 1990.57

Cap

Mesh boudoir cap with lace trim wide blue satin ribbon, and multicolored rosettes.

Date: 1915

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317403

Accession Number: 1990.58

Fanchon

lace fanchon

Date: 1840-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317408

Accession Number: 1927.900C

Cap

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317438

Accession Number: 1990.520

Serving Tray

Round wooden tray

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317444

Accession Number: 1929.367.6

Medicine Bottle

Green-tinted glass medicine bottle containing with paper label and cork stopper.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317447

Accession Number: 1919.810.6-.9

Candy Dish

Cut glass candy dish.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317448

Accession Number: 1923.293

Landscape Figure Wallpaper Fragment

Fragment of landscape figure wallpaper with two alternating images. The larger image depicts a woman kneeling on the ground milking a goat. The smaller image is of a dove with bow and quiver of arrows. Block printed in grays, whites and greens on white ground.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 317449

Accession Number: 1980.199

Small Box with Cover

Oblong paper box with cover. Lithograph of lady in blue on cover.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317450

Accession Number: A2457

Hair Comb Set

Set of ten celluloid blonde hair combs with square top, various sizes.

Maker: unknown

Material: celluloid (cellulosic)

GUSN: 317452

Accession Number: 1969.6957.1-.10

Box

Cardboard box from N.C. Whitacker & Co. Manufacturers of Fine Tortoise Shell Goods containing hair ornaments.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317453

Accession Number: 1969.6949.1

Hair combs

Set of three tortoiseshell hair combs with jet bead decoration.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317454

Accession Number: 1969.6949.3-.5

Hair Comb

Tortoiseshell hair comb with hinged curved top with nine large jet beads. Three teeth.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317455

Accession Number: 1969.6949.2

Hairpin

Wire hairpin with large faceted jet ornament.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317456

Accession Number: 1969.6949.6

Pair of Hairpins

Pair of celluloid hairpins with jet decoration around top.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317457

Accession Number: 1969.6949.7-.8

Barrette

Curved wire barrette ornamented with faceted jet beads.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317458

Accession Number: 1969.6949.9

Barrette

Butterfly shaped barrette with faceted jet beads.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317459

Accession Number: 1969.6949.10

Buttons

Faceted jet beaded buttons, set of four.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317460

Accession Number: 1969.6949.11-.14

Hair Comb Box

Olive green cardboard hair comb box. Francis.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317461

Accession Number: 1969.6978.1

Pair of Hairpins

Pair of blonde celluloid hairpins with rhinestone decoration.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317462

Accession Number: 1969.6978.2-.3

Hair combs

Pair of blonde celluloid hair combs, undulating band studded with rhinestones.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317463

Accession Number: 1969.6978.4-.5

Hair comb

Blonde celluloid hair comb, undulating band studded with rhinestones.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317464

Accession Number: 1969.6978.6

Box of Hair Combs

Olive green cardboard hair comb box. Francis.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317465

Accession Number: 1969.6966.1

Hair Combs

Set of five blonde celluloid hair combs.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317466

Accession Number: 1969.6966.2-.6

Hair Combs

Blonde celluloid hair combs with scalloped top.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317467

Accession Number: 1969.6966.7-.9

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