Historic New England

Arrowhead

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: stone (rock)

GUSN: 28908

Accession Number: 1919.1166AB

Arrowhead

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: stone (rock)

GUSN: 28909

Accession Number: 1919.1167AB

Arrowhead

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: stone (rock)

GUSN: 28910

Accession Number: 1919.1168

Arrowhead

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: stone (rock)

GUSN: 28911

Accession Number: 1919.1169

Gorget

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: stone (rock)

GUSN: 28912

Accession Number: 1919.1180

Cloth Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: textiles

GUSN: 28913

Accession Number: 1919.1598

Box

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 28914

Accession Number: 1919.2486

Saucer

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 28915

Accession Number: 1919.7118B

Firescreen

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 28916

Accession Number: 1920.4

Bottle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 28917

Accession Number: 1920.6

Microscope

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 28918

Accession Number: 1920.8

Decanter

Glass decanter. Fluted and prism design.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 28919

Accession Number: 1920.10

Purse

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 28920

Accession Number: 1920.12

Brush

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 28921

Accession Number: 1920.13

Humorous Piece

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 28922

Accession Number: 1920.14

Brown plaid silk with checkered satin stripes; false-grained wood stick, ferrule missing; bone ribs; ivory around ferrule bottom; bone-tipped spokes; hook and string with bone onion bulb closure; forked stretchers; leather-encircled spring; painted metal slider; marquis folding hinge.

Date: 1855-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: bone (material), leather, metal, silk (textile), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 28923

Accession Number: 1920.15

Apron

White and blue silk apron with large tassels.

Date: 1840-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 28924

Accession Number: 1920.16

Bedspread

White; woven candlewicking design with central stylized eight bastioned "snowflake" motif; star in center, angled trees and flowers inside. Body of spread covered in concentric borders; bar and dot; line and chevron with flowering plants; chain, line interspersed with rings and finally chain; self-f...

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: candlewicking (embroidering), cotton (textile), fringe, weaving, whitework

GUSN: 28925

Accession Number: 1920.17

Architectural Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 28926

Accession Number: 1920.18A

Vase

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 28927

Accession Number: 1920.33A

Stock Lock

Wooden box with iron works mortised in. Box surface mounted. Full dovetail cover plate over works. Plate is painted (or grained and varnished) - now black. Brass key surround on plate. Deadbolt 3/4" x 1 3/8" x 5/8". Key-operated from both sides. Three mounting holes, countersunk on side oppos...

Date: prob. 18th c.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal), oak (wood), painting (coating)

GUSN: 28928

Accession Number: 1920.40AB

Rim Lock

Iron deadbolt lock for flush-mounting on door (let-in from surface). Enclosed works covered by oversized plate, painted black. Deadbolt 1 3/4" x 3/8" x 1/2". White paint on back of lock and on bolt.

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), painting (coating)

GUSN: 28929

Accession Number: 1920.41AB

Toy Bureau

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 28930

Accession Number: 1920.43

Doll

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 28931

Accession Number: 1920.48

Quilt

Quilt with fifteen rows of ten blocks. Each row of alternating plain white blocks, one with pieced eight point star of various printed cottons. Fill between points of dimity. Border of running diamonds of printed cottons, dimity fill.

Date: 1870-1885

Maker: unknown

Material: calico, cotton (textile), dimity, stitching, piecing, quilting, printing (process), rolling up, textiles

GUSN: 28933

Accession Number: 1920.50

Whole cloth quilt

T-shaped quilt with stripes of brown and white printed cotton with repeating floral motifs arranged in rows and divided by swag-like curtains. Outlines of some motifs are quilted.

Date: 1820-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: block printing (relief printing process), cotton (textile), stitching, machine sewing (technique), quilting, alteration (process and technique), textiles

GUSN: 28934

Accession Number: 1920.51

Teapot

Porcelain teapot, pear shaped with molded lotus leaves and flowers covering the surface with scalloped foot. Glazed interior and crabstock handle. Lid has molded lotus leaves and flowers with flower shaped knop. Part of five piece set.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, molding (forming)

GUSN: 28935

Accession Number: 1920.55.3AB

Chain Link

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 28781

Accession Number: 1919.665

Picture

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 28782

Accession Number: 1919.666

Part

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 28783

Accession Number: 1919.670

Box

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 28784

Accession Number: 1919.671

Shuttle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 28785

Accession Number: 1919.673

Chest

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 28786

Accession Number: 1919.675

Paper Doll

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 28787

Accession Number: 1919.678

Parasol

Green moire taffeta; fan-shaped; green long crimped fringe; green flat bow above handle; metal shaft; ivory or celluloid turned handle with geometric carving.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), celluloid (cellulosic), ivory (tooth component), metal, moiré, silk (textile), taffeta, turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 28788

Accession Number: 1919.685

Dinner plate

Border: band of gold arches terminating in pink spearheads, which alternate with green florettes; green garland festooned with gold and pink florettes; purple husk chain band around well; pink and green enamel flower sprigs surround central decoration: enamel floral spray within gold fringed circle.

Date: 1770-1790

Maker: unknown

Material: enamel paint, gilding, painting (coating), porcelain

GUSN: 28789

Accession Number: 1919.686

Snuffbox

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 28790

Accession Number: 1919.687

Pocketbook

Dark brown, embossed with gold leaf border, envelope style with bronze clasp; interior of tan leather with 4 compartments and lined with marbled paper.

Date: 1780-1790

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, stitching, leather

GUSN: 28791

Accession Number: 1919.688