No description
Maker: unknown
GUSN: 27261
Accession Number: 1914.173
Looped handle with round shaft; flattened hook shaft and arrow hook.
Date: 18th c.?
Material: iron (metal), wrought
GUSN: 27262
Accession Number: 1914.175
Pair of wood knobs. Set screw to metal spindle. Wood escutcheons. Walnut or mahogany finish. Tagged "Increase Smith House, Centre St., Dorchester, @1760, probably knobs are later."
Date: 1825-1850
Material: iron (metal), wood (plant material)
GUSN: 27263
Accession Number: 1914.184
Spring latch bolt on flat plate (spring broken). Bolt is strongly tapered to round head at pivot. Knob operation from both sides by brass "D" type pivoting handles on iron spindle. Additional sliding bolt with spring split off on back side is operable from one side only. Brass knob on this bolt....
Date: ca. 1796
Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)
GUSN: 27264
Accession Number: 1914.188
GUSN: 27265
Accession Number: 1914.194
GUSN: 27266
Accession Number: 1914.195
White woven trim with open knotted design and fringe with small pom poms
GUSN: 27267
Accession Number: 1914.226A-E
Porcelain soup bowl with celadon green with polychrome enamel peacock perched on rose branch, surrounded by two butterflies.
Date: 1850
Material: enameling, porcelain
GUSN: 27268
Accession Number: 1914.228
Shaped panel of plainweave glazed cotton block-printed with gold/yellow and red floral rosettes with a border of rococo anthemion leaves alternating with classical urns on a blue ground. The cover is shaped to fit a grecian sofa.
Date: ca. 1818
Maker: Ovey, Richard (Designer) Probably Bannister Hall (Printer)
Material: cotton (textile), glaze, block printing (relief printing process)
GUSN: 27269
Accession Number: 1914.244A
Rectangular fragment with one selvedge edge. Floral rosette pattern on blue ground.
Material: cotton (textile)
GUSN: 27270
Accession Number: 1914.244E
Nearly rectangular fragment with one selvedge and one cut edge. Floral rosette pattern on blue ground.
GUSN: 27271
Accession Number: 1914.244J
Roughly L-shaped fragment with selvedge along one edge. Floral rosette pattern on blue ground. Evidence of tack holes along wider cut end.
GUSN: 27272
Accession Number: 1914.244Q
Brass button from the Spanish Infantry. The button illustrates the Spanish shield with two towers and two heraldic lions. A stamped ribbon below says "Infanteri".
Material: brass (alloy)
GUSN: 27273
Accession Number: 1914.246
White leather gloves.
GUSN: 27274
Accession Number: 1914.253AB
Tan gloves.
GUSN: 27275
Accession Number: 1914.254AB
Material: iron (metal)
GUSN: 27276
Accession Number: 1914.255
Material: wood (plant material)
GUSN: 27277
Accession Number: 1914.256
GUSN: 27279
Accession Number: 1914.262
Portrait of King George I. Print made by John Smith, after Sir Godfrey Kneller. Framed.
Date: 1715
GUSN: 27280
Accession Number: 1914.263
Four different views of schooner, three under sail and lower image of anchor with flags flying--upper right picture is a postcard, not a photograph.
Date: 1900-1913
Material: gelatin silver prints, silver (metal)
GUSN: 27281
Accession Number: 1914.282
Black paint. Acanthus leaves with small ionic-like scrolls above them and a four-petaled flower in the center. Rounded edge on cap above the capital. The top has a greenish cast to it, possibly from copper flashing. Small block near the bottom of the back.
Date: 1818
Material: painting (coating), softwood
GUSN: 27282
Accession Number: 1914.283
Blue transfer-printed pearlware tea bowl. Floral motif. Dual medallions featuring deer.
Date: 1820-1830
Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing
GUSN: 27283
Accession Number: 1914.290
Material: silver (metal)
GUSN: 27284
Accession Number: 1914.767
Tapered strap; oval or bean head at end. Barrel side only.
Date: 1700-1750
GUSN: 27285
Accession Number: 1915.1
Latch set, with pull (BLake type) thumb lever, latch bar, and keeper. All with remnants of yellow paint except latch bar. a) pull: large patterned top escutcheon. Smaller bottom, turned-up edges on the handle. b) thumb lever: round head. c) latch bar: flat stock; tapered; painted black. d) sta...
Material: iron (metal), painting (coating)
GUSN: 27287
Accession Number: 1915.9A-D
GUSN: 27290
Accession Number: 1915.20
Material: glass (material)
GUSN: 27184
Accession Number: 1913.205
GUSN: 27185
Accession Number: 1913.206
Date: 1790-1810
Material: earthenware, painting (coating), pearlware, underglazing
GUSN: 27186
Accession Number: 1913.207
Creamware footed compote. Faceted body.
Date: 1800-1815
Material: creamware, glazing (coating)
GUSN: 27187
Accession Number: 1913.208
GUSN: 27188
Accession Number: 1913.209
GUSN: 27189
Accession Number: 1913.210
GUSN: 27190
Accession Number: 1913.668
GUSN: 27191
Accession Number: 1913.719
This needlework depicts three large-scale flowers in a vase, with two birds on either side. It is worked primarily in satin stitch.
Date: 1780-1820
Material: embroidering, silk (textile)
GUSN: 27192
Accession Number: 1913.1249
Material: textiles
GUSN: 27193
Accession Number: 1913.1374
Pilaster cap with acanthus leaf design. Originally painted white. (The sides are still white.) Now the front is painted gold, blue, red and white. acc card: "The measured drawings made of this house before its destruction do not reveal this detail or any likely spot from which it might have come...
Date: ca. 1800
GUSN: 27194
Accession Number: 1914.3
Bulbous, green glass bottle with cork stopper. Twisted glass body.
Date: 1800-1825
GUSN: 27195
Accession Number: 1914.4
GUSN: 27196
Accession Number: 1914.5
GUSN: 27198
Accession Number: 1914.9
Watch case with hinged cover. Brown pebbled leather, raised rectangle on cover with embossed gold outline. Lined with blue satin. Mount for watch in center of interior, lined with blue velvet. Brass interior latch opperated by external brass knob on front. Box contains watch key 1914.10b.
Material: leather
GUSN: 27199
Accession Number: 1914.10B
Material: cotton (textile), weaving, piecing, wool (textile)
GUSN: 27200
Accession Number: 1914.17
T-shaped quilt with a star pattern made with yellow, red, blue, and white diamonds.
Date: ca. 1850
Material: calico, cotton (textile), stitching, piecing, quilting, printing (process), rolling up
GUSN: 27201
Accession Number: 1914.18
Date: 1860 c.
Material: fringe, weaving, machine-made, wool (textile)
GUSN: 27202
Accession Number: 1914.19
GUSN: 27203
Accession Number: 1914.31
GUSN: 27205
Accession Number: 1914.38
GUSN: 27206
Accession Number: 1914.39
GUSN: 27207
Accession Number: 1914.40
Material: tin (metal)
GUSN: 27208
Accession Number: 1914.41
GUSN: 27209
Accession Number: 1914.44