Historic New England

"Rosa muscosa multiplex Rosier mousseux a fleurs doubles"

Chromolithograph of pink rose with stem, leaves, and buds. Glass with wood frame.

Date: ca. 1827

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), color lithographs, sheet glass

GUSN: 308598

Accession Number: 1958.451

Mug

Opaque, white glass tulip-shaped mug with hand-painted polychrome floral decoration around the words "Remember me." Applied scroll-shaped handle and gilt rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blown glass

GUSN: 308599

Accession Number: 1970.358

"Ellebore, Oeillet"

Framed chromolithograph of spray of anemone and carnations with butterflies. Glass and wood frame.

Date: ca. 1827

Maker: unknown

Material: sheet glass, wood (plant material), color lithographs

GUSN: 308600

Accession Number: 1958.452

Hook

Gilded, pressed tin oval hook with curl decoration.

Date: 1890-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: tin alloy, gilding

GUSN: 308601

Accession Number: 1958.465

Quilted bed cover

Quilted cotton bed cover slit at foot to accomodate foot rail. Eight-pointed stars on white background; primary colors red, brown, yellow andl pink. Quilted in diamond pattern.

Date: 1890-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 308602

Accession Number: 1958.463

Knocker

Cast brass door knocker in the form of an Irish harp.

Date: 1890-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 308603

Accession Number: 1958.470

Bed

Spool bed with solid head board with spools or beads, head and foot boards and posts. Plain side rails.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 308604

Accession Number: 1958.486

Chair

Bow-back Windsor chair with bamboo turned legs and rails. Nine spindles, seat incised along edge. Chair is painted black, but under current black coat there is a white coat.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), paint (coating)

GUSN: 308605

Accession Number: 1958.488

Drinking Glass

Opaque white glass cup with hand-painted image of a woman bordered by scrolls, flower sprig on opposite side. Flared gilt rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blown glass

GUSN: 308606

Accession Number: 1970.368

Mirror

Pier mirror with gilded wood frame. Sides in form of fluted columns; beaded base, and molded top. Above mirror rectangular painting on glass of vase and flowers in black, white, and gold.

Date: 1790-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: sheet glass, silvering, wood (plant material), brushwork, gilt paint

GUSN: 308607

Accession Number: 1958.489

Mug

Opaque, white glass, tulip-shaped mug with gilt wreath around the words "Remember me." Applied scroll-shaped handle and gilt rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blown glass

GUSN: 308608

Accession Number: 1970.363

Rocking chair

Rocker with rose and accanthus on head rail and arms. Upholstered on back, arms and seat. Original covering replaced with textured white cotton cloth.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), cotton (textile)

GUSN: 308609

Accession Number: 1958.490

Mug

Opaque, white glass, tulip-shaped mug with hand-painted polychrome floral decoration over orange painted background. Applied scroll-shaped handle and gilt rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blown glass

GUSN: 308610

Accession Number: 1970.359

Bottle

Light green, scalloped-shaped glass bottle.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 308611

Accession Number: 1930.475

Small Flask

Colorless glass bottle, teardrop-shaped body with etched scene of pheasant under a tree on one side and "Carlsbad 1883" on the opposite. Tapered neck with cork stopper.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 308612

Accession Number: 1939.649

Saltcellar

Glass saltcellar. Vertical miter cuts around the body. Shaped like a flower.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 308613

Accession Number: 1958.825

Saltcellar

Pearlware footed saltcellar. Hand-painted floral design. Red and gold bands around the rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: pearlware

GUSN: 308614

Accession Number: 1958.623

Perfume Bottle

Blue glass perfume bottle with gothic style arches and a molded figure with spear on front of bottle.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 308615

Accession Number: 1930.494

Candlesticks

Pair of "Sheffield" silver plated candlesticks (a) with removeable silver plate bobeches (b).

Maker: unknown

Material: plate (material), silver (metal)

GUSN: 308618

Accession Number: 2000.1889.1AB-.2AB

Footstool

Rectangular footstool with turned legs. Needlepoint cover worked in diamond lozenge pattern and leaves in cream and gold wool.

Date: 1890-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), crewel wool, needlepoint (visual works)

GUSN: 308621

Accession Number: 1958.491

Chest

Empire chest with four drawers, scrolled splash board and spiral turned front legs. Round wood pulls.

Date: 1790-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 308626

Accession Number: 1958.492

Luggage rack

Folding luggage rack with four S-curved legs attached at center. Top made of two strips of brown-and-tan striped canvas.

Date: 1890-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), canvas

GUSN: 308629

Accession Number: 1958.493

Rug

Oval braided rag rug in colors of brown, purple, green, black.

Date: 1890-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 308630

Accession Number: 1958.494

Saltcellar

Pressed glass saltcellar. Molded to mimic a ship.

Maker: unknown

Material: pressed glass

GUSN: 308631

Accession Number: 1927.1932

Wall pocket

Lady's drawstring wall pocket with top ruffle. Hangs by small piece of lathe. Cream-colored cotton printed with yellow, pink and green floral pattern. Machine-stitched.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 308635

Accession Number: 1958.497

Saltcellar

Pressed glass saltcellar. Oval with a diamond and circular pattern shaped in a spiral.

Maker: unknown

Material: pressed glass

GUSN: 308636

Accession Number: 1927.1926

Electrified oil lamp

Glass oil lamp, electrified. Made in two-piece mold. Scalloped foot, spiral fluted base and reservoir.

Date: 1810-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 308638

Accession Number: 1958.498

Electrified candlestick

Electrified brass candlestick. With loop handle on circular base, beaded shaft, and four button feet.

Date: ca. 1907

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), wire

GUSN: 308642

Accession Number: 1958.499

Plate

Small, shallow pewter plate.

Maker: unknown

Material: pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 308652

Accession Number: 1919.522

Perfume Bottle

Pink and white glass perfume bottle and cap with cut glass decoration of circles, ovals and sunbursts.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), flashing (glassworking)

GUSN: 308653

Accession Number: 1938.201

Bottle

Rounded, colorless glass bottle with long neck and flutes.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 308654

Accession Number: 1930.495

Dinner Knife

One of a set of six. Silver dinner knife with a pointed oval handle and a notched blade. Rope beading on the handle and bright cutting embellish the blade.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 309441

Accession Number: 1993.731.1.6

Miner's Safety Lamp

Brass miner's safety lamp, "Davy Lamp," with wrought iron screen.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), wrought iron (iron alloy), glass (material)

GUSN: 309442

Accession Number: 2000.1766

Grease or Oil Lamp

Brass grease or oil lamp on stand.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 309443

Accession Number: 2000.1902

Small Gathering Basket

Small wood splint basket made with checker weave, square base, straight sides, carved hoop rim and carved handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), weaving

GUSN: 309444

Accession Number: 1934.2994

Crusie Lamp

Tin crusie lamp with scalloped edge.

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 309446

Accession Number: 2000.1743

Betty Lamp

Wrought iron betty lamp with impressed chain design surrounding a heart with the letters J S.

Maker: unknown

Material: wrought iron (iron alloy)

GUSN: 309448

Accession Number: 2000.1883

Candlesnuffer

Tin stamped candlesnuffer.

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 309451

Accession Number: 2000.2126

Oil Lamp

Circular, wheel-thrown terracotta oil lamp with pinched side. Wax candle inside.

Maker: unknown

Material: throwing (pottery technique), terracotta (clay material), wax

GUSN: 309454

Accession Number: 2000.1875

Rushlight Holder

Wrought iron rushlight holder with tripod base.

Maker: unknown

Material: wrought iron (iron alloy)

GUSN: 309455

Accession Number: 2000.1894

Betty Lamp

Tin betty lamp with hinged cover.

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 309457

Accession Number: 2000.1736

Rushlight Holder

Twisted wrought iron rushlight holder with wood base.

Maker: unknown

Material: wrought iron (iron alloy), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 309459

Accession Number: 2000.1880

Candlesnuffer

Tin candlesnuffer.

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 309462

Accession Number: 2000.2124

Miner's Candlestick

Wrought iron miner's candlestick or "Sticking Tommy."

Maker: unknown

Material: wrought iron (iron alloy)

GUSN: 309463

Accession Number: 2000.2122

Double Candleholder

Tin repousse double candle holder with formed leaves on shafts to give the impression of flowers.

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 309464

Accession Number: 2000.1892

Gas Burner Fixtures

Pair of cast brass gas burner fixtures.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process)

GUSN: 309465

Accession Number: 2000.1899.1-.2

Hog Scraper

Tin disc with wooden handle hogscraper.

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 309467

Accession Number: 2000.1895

"Parrot Safety Matches" Matchbox

Large yellow, red, and black cardboard matchbox with wooden matches.

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 309468

Accession Number: 2000.2157

Knife

One of a set of four. Silver knife with a rounded handle and a pointed blade.

Date: 1882-1885

Maker: Higgins, Francis

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 309469

Accession Number: 1969.648.1

Plate

Plate, blue and white transfer printed pattern of a landscape scene with fishermen, a bridge, and a tower. Floral border.

Maker: unknown

Material: pearlware

GUSN: 309470

Accession Number: 2015.1.44

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