Historic New England

Medal

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 48097

Accession Number: 1969.3595

Teaspoon

Silver teaspoon with a fiddle handle and a pointed oval bowl.

Date: 1790

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48098

Accession Number: 1969.3597

Case

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 48100

Accession Number: 1969.3602

Wallpaper

Wallpaper, yellow damask pattern.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: H. Scott Richmond & Co. (Manufacturer) Mott, Henry H. (Designer)

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 48101

Accession Number: 1969.3623T

Snuff Bottle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48102

Accession Number: 1969.6705

Black w/ small bouquets of pink, green & white flowers; shawl collar; single breasted w/ 6 buttonholes (5 buttons missing); 3 pockets; white lining; black leather lining; brown back; buckle & tab back closure; red & black piping.

Date: 1855-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: brocading, cotton (textile), polish (coating), stitching, leather, padding (process), piping (process), velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 48103

Accession Number: 1970.1

Waistcoat

Navy blue w/ black & white motif; cream lining; brown back; single breasted w/ 5 shank buttons; 3 pockets; fitted & lowered waist; darts from waist to breast; buckle & tab back closure.

Date: 1850-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching, leather, padding (process), twill, velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 48104

Accession Number: 1970.2

Slippers

Cream (with pale blue tinge?) silk satin; bound with cream grosgrain; trimmed with small cream bow; cream moire ribbon ties (1/4" wide); square toe; square throat with drawstring; 3 1/2" ramp; no center back seam; sole has narrow waist; no heel; white leather and linen lining.

Maker: unknown

Material: stitching, leather, linen (material), satin, silk (textile)

GUSN: 48105

Accession Number: 1970.3AB

Pelerine

Pelerine made from blue and green-colored shot silk taffeta decorated with two bands of self-piping along front, three bands at back; long blue and green knotted silk fringe; piping along shoulder seam; cut for arm movement; front panels are angled at tips.

Date: April 27, 1854

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile), taffeta

GUSN: 48106

Accession Number: 1970.4

Pair of Gloves

Pair of black lace gloves.

Maker: unknown

Material: lace (needlework)

GUSN: 48107

Accession Number: 1970.5A-C

Pair of Gloves

Pair of black lace gloves.

Maker: unknown

Material: lace (needlework)

GUSN: 48108

Accession Number: 1970.5B

Pair of Gloves

Pair of black lace gloves.

Maker: unknown

Material: lace (needlework)

GUSN: 48109

Accession Number: 1970.5C

Notebook

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 48110

Accession Number: 1970.6A

Curtain

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 48111

Accession Number: 1970.7

Print

Bird's eye view of Boston

Date: 1870

Maker: Possibly Fuchs, F (Maker) New England Lithography Company (Printer)

Material: chromolithographs

GUSN: 48112

Accession Number: 1970.20

Portrait of Albert Smith

Portrait of Albert Smith of Hanover, MA, a heavy-set man with brown hair, black jacket, and white shirt and stock. Married Roxa Chaddock Smith (1970.23) in 1814.

Date: 1825-1835

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 48113

Accession Number: 1970.22

Portrait of Roxa Chaddock Smith

Half-length portrait of Roxa Chaddock Smith in black dress, seated in a red chair. Married Albert Smith (1970.22) in 1814.

Date: 1825-1835

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 48114

Accession Number: 1970.23

Shoe

Beige silk satin (was white); thin 2-3/4" high heel; pointed toe.

Date: 1785-1795

Maker: unknown

Material: stitching, satin, silk (textile)

GUSN: 48115

Accession Number: 1970.24

Crane

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 48116

Accession Number: 1970.28

Game

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 48117

Accession Number: 1970.29

Photographs

Three photographs framed side by side--on the left is Wayside, at center is the Minute Man statue, and at the right is the Old Manse.

Date: 1865-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: albumen (egg white)

GUSN: 48118

Accession Number: 1970.30

Pair of Stockings

White stockings with a laced top with defined swoop from shin to calf.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 48119

Accession Number: 1970.32CD

Pair of Stockings

White knit stockings with a cable knit detail on the instep.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 48120

Accession Number: 1970.32AB

Child's Dress

Short white dress; bands of lace inserted in bodice and sleeves to make scalloped "collar"; lace waistband; two bands of lace at hem; hem and sleeves with lace trim; short sleeves; drawstring neckline and waist.

Date: ca. 1824

Maker: Austin, Anne (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), super

GUSN: 48121

Accession Number: 1970.33

Shirt

White; squared flap neckline and capped sleeves trimmed w/ lace w/ scalloped edge and dotted net; rick rack in zig-zag pattern at shoulder.

Date: 1824-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: stitching, linen (material)

GUSN: 48122

Accession Number: 1970.34A

Sewing Bag

Cream silk with diamond pattern and two needle books attached to the sides. Cream silk ribbon drawstrings.

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 48123

Accession Number: 1970.35

Shoe

Greyish brown leather shoe; stained; pointed toe; tongue; straps with leather tie; bootlike; leather sole and stacked (2 layers) heel.

Date: 1800-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: stitching, leather

GUSN: 48124

Accession Number: 1970.37

Handrail

Small, with flattened oval shape; two dowel holes underneath; traces of white paint along long fillet underneath.

Date: 1789

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), painting (coating), varnishing

GUSN: 48127

Accession Number: 1970.41

Collection Box

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 48128

Accession Number: 1970.42

WOOD

Brown paint; cut nail; small tag on front says "22."

Date: 1869

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), drawing (image-making), pencils (drawing and writing equipment), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 48129

Accession Number: 1970.43

Hat Stand

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 48130

Accession Number: 1970.44B

Umbrella

Green silk cover with white woven border; wood shaft and ribs; brass slider, ferrule and rib caps; slider and ferrule are bulbous at base and engraved with rings; ivory handle with engraved rings & knob end; button and tie closure.

Date: ca. 1810

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), engraving (printing process), ivory (tooth component), silk (textile), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 48131

Accession Number: 1970.48

Cheese Knife

Silver cheese knife with a rounded handle and a notched blade.

Date: 1852-1865

Maker: Gorham & Co. (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48025

Accession Number: 1969.754

Punch Ladle

Silver punch ladle with a rounded spatulate handle and an elliptical bowl.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: Gorham Manufacturing Co. (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48026

Accession Number: 1969.755

Saltcellar

Silver oval saltcellar with a blue glass insert. Four feet with a pierced foliate and putti design.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), silver (metal)

GUSN: 48027

Accession Number: 1969.756.1AB

Napkin Ring

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48028

Accession Number: 1969.758

Salt Cellar

Ram's feet; round; scalloped fluted edges.

Date: 1860-1865

Maker: Gorham & Co. (Silversmith)

Material: coin silver, wash technique, gold (color), silver (metal)

GUSN: 48029

Accession Number: 1969.759A

Napkin Ring

Concave circular.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48030

Accession Number: 1969.760

Demitasse Spoon

Silver demitasse spoon. Rounded handle with a pointed oval bowl. Foliate design.

Date: 1855-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48031

Accession Number: 1969.761

Cream Pitcher

Silver cream pitcher with an "s" shaped handle and a pointed spout. Garland design on the body.

Date: 1875-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48032

Accession Number: 1969.764

Funnel

Silver circular funnel with a pierced shallow bowl and a bent spout.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48033

Accession Number: 1969.765AB

Corkscrew

No description

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), silver (metal), plate (material)

GUSN: 48034

Accession Number: 1969.766A-C

Burner

Fluted columns supporting circular body; handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: fluting, fruitwood, silver (metal), plate (material)

GUSN: 48035

Accession Number: 1969.3636A-C

Stand

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48036

Accession Number: 1969.3638

Miniature

Urn-shaped body with elongated C-curve handle.

Date: 1750-1770

Maker: Boyer, Daniel, 1725-1779 (Silversmith)

Material: fruitwood, gadrooning, silver (metal)

GUSN: 48037

Accession Number: 1969.3639

Mustard Spoon

Silver mustard spoon. Oval handle with a twist shaft and circular bowl.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48038

Accession Number: 1969.3640

Chocolate Pot

Silver chocolate pot, pear shape with three feet; wooden handle perpendicular to spout; finial swivels on hinge.

Maker: unknown

Material: coin silver, fruitwood, wood (plant material), silver (metal)

GUSN: 48039

Accession Number: 1969.3642A-C

Demitasse Spoon

Silver demitasse spoon with an upturned oval handle and a pointed oval bowl.

Date: 1790-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48040

Accession Number: 1969.3643

Serving Spoon

Silver serving spoon with a downturned fiddle handle, pointed shoulders, and an oval bowl.

Maker: Elkington & Co. (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48041

Accession Number: 1969.3644

Chafing Dish

Round with 3 cabriole legs; wooden handles; finial. With original instruction book, tag.

Date: 1900-1910

Maker: Manning, Bowman & Co. (Silversmith)

Material: fruitwood, silver (metal), plate (material)

GUSN: 48042

Accession Number: 1969.3645A-E

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