Historic New England

Milk Bottle

Square quart-size clear glass bottle with red transfer printed "seals" on 4 sides of neck; cow logo and diagonal "Supertest" with "Grade A Milk" below, on 2 faces; embossed around base and on underside; raised "teeth" around rim.

Date: 1945 C-1955 c

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, glass (material), molding (forming), transfer printing

GUSN: 9805

Accession Number: 1995.158

Milk Bottle

Square quart-size clear glass bottle with embossed band of dots and "Hood" around neck and text around base; numbers on underside; raised "teeth" around rim.

Date: 20th Century

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, glass (material), incising, molding (forming)

GUSN: 9806

Accession Number: 1995.159

Milk Bottle

Square quart-size clear glass bottle with embossed "1 QT", band of dots and "Hood" below around neck, text around base; incised numbers on underside; raised "teeth" around rim.

Date: 20th Century

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, glass (material), incising, molding (forming)

GUSN: 9807

Accession Number: 1995.160

Milk Bottle

Square quart-size clear glass bottle with embossed band of dots with "Hood" below around neck, text around base; incised numbers on underside; raised "teeth" around rim.

Date: 20th Century

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, glass (material), incising, molding (forming)

GUSN: 9808

Accession Number: 1995.161

Milk Bottle

Square pint-size clear glass bottle with embossed band of dots and "Hood" around neck, text around base and on bottom; raised "teeth" around rim; cardboard stopper with pull tab and staple.

Date: 20th Century

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, embossing, glass (material), metal, molding (forming)

GUSN: 9809

Accession Number: 1995.162AB

Milk Bottle

Square pint-size clear glass bottle with embossed band of dots and "Hood" around neck, text around base and on bottom; raised "teeth" around rim; cardboard stopper with pull tab and staple.

Date: 20th Century

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, embossing, glass (material), metal, molding (forming)

GUSN: 9810

Accession Number: 1995.163AB

Cream Bottle

Square half pint-size clear glass bottle with embossed band of dots and "Hood" around neck, text around base; incised numbers on bottom; raised "teeth" around rim.

Date: 1940 C-1960 C

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 9811

Accession Number: 1995.164

Cream Bottle

Square half pint-size clear glass bottle with embossed band of dots and "Hood" around neck; text around base and four concentric circles of dots on bottom around incised numbers; raised "teeth" around rim.

Date: 1940 C-1960 C

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 9822

Accession Number: 1995.165

Cream Bottle

Square half pint-size clear glass bottle with red transfer-printed slogan and vertical line motif on one side; embossed around base and bottom; raised "teeth" around rim.

Date: 1940 C-1960 C

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, glass (material), molding (forming), transfer printing

GUSN: 9824

Accession Number: 1995.166

Milk Bottle

Rectangular clear glass half gallon sized bottle with "Hood" embossed on neck on wide sides; below, slightly indented between 2 parallel sets of wavy lines; embossed text near base; zig-zag pattern around edge of bottom with "x" and "57" inside.

Date: 1940 C-1960 C

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, glass (material), molding (forming), transfer printing

GUSN: 9827

Accession Number: 1995.167

Plastic Milk Jug

Opaque white plastic square-section half gallon jug with cut-out textured area for handle and round rim with fitted flat yellow plastic top with white round sticker with red Hood logo; white label on side with logo ot top, red border and two yellow stripes with black and red type.

Date: 1971-1992

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), paper (fiber product), plastic (organic material), printing (process)

GUSN: 9830

Accession Number: 1995.172AB

Plastic Milk Jug

Opaque white plastic square-section half gallon jug with cut-out textured area for handle and round rim with fitted flat yellow plastic top with white round sticker with red Hood logo; white label on side with logo ot top, red border and two yellow stripes with black and red type.

Date: 1971-1992

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), paper (fiber product), plastic (organic material), printing (process)

GUSN: 9836

Accession Number: 1995.173AB

Milk Carton

Quart sized carboard white carton printed on 2 sides with red bands and oval logo with white type top and blue with white type and sunset over darker blue hills; other sides printed in blue; fold out spout has red type with oval logo repeated; yellow strip advertising, "Richer taste/ 2/3 less fat"...

Date: 1971-1992

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, printing (process)

GUSN: 9838

Accession Number: 1995.174

Orange Juice Carton

2-quart square-form green carton printed with orange branch on three sides and top sides of spout; red Hood logo and orange tag "100% Pure..." repeated also white and black tupe; back side has small orange branch, red logo and description, contents information, black phone logo and white bar code.

Date: 1971-1992

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, printing (process)

GUSN: 9846

Accession Number: 1995.175

Milk Bottle

Quart size clear glass bottle with embossed lettering on sides and bottom; horizontal bands around middle and base; fluting around neck.

Date: 1936

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, fluting, glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 9848

Accession Number: 1995.176

Portrait of John Lowell (1743-1802)

Portrait of a grey haired man in black coat and vest with white neckerchief; black and white background; man is shown from the chest up with head cocked to the right. Black frame with gold trim.

Date: 1797

Maker: Sharples, James (Maker)

Material: paper (fiber product), oil pastels

GUSN: 9849

Accession Number: 1996.31.1

Cream Bottle

10 fluid-ounce size clear glass bottle with embossed stars around neck; embossed lettering and trade mark on sides; embossed star on bottom; raised "teeth" around rim.

Date: 1940 ?-1950 ?

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 9850

Accession Number: 1995.177

Cream Bottle

10 fluid-ounce size clear glass bottle with embossed stars around neck; embossed lettering and trade mark on sides; embossed star on bottom; raised "teeth" around rim.

Date: 1940 ?-1950 ?

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 9851

Accession Number: 1995.178

Milk Bottle

Quart size clear glass bottle with embossed lettering on sides and bottom; two horizontal bands around neck with lettering; bands around base; chevron logo on sides.

Date: 1940 ?-1950 ?

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 9852

Accession Number: 1995.179

Milk Bottle

Quart size clear glass bottle with embossed lettering on sides and bottom; band at base; chevron logo on side, bottom.

Date: 1940 ?-1950 ?

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 9853

Accession Number: 1995.180

Milk Bottle

Quart size clear glass bottle with embossed lettering on sides and bottom; chevron logo on sides and bottom; band at base.

Date: 1940 ?-1950 ?

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 9854

Accession Number: 1995.181

Sugar Bowl

Blue transfer-printed pearlware sugar bowl. Scroll border surrounds the rim and cover. Floral accents. Fishing scene adorns the body. Rectangular cover with a floral molded finial.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 11012

Accession Number: 1947.375AB

Sugar Bowl

Blue transfer-printed earthenware sugar bowl. Floral pattern surrounds scenes of Lafayette at the grave of Franklin. Rectangular cover with an octagonal pointed finial. Dual scroll molded handles.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: Enoch Wood & Sons (Maker)

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 11013

Accession Number: 1957.169AB

Chocolate Cup

Blue transfer-printed pearlware handled chocolate cup. Round cover with a slot for a spoon and a round finial. Pastoral and landscape scene featuring a cathedral adorn the body. Floral motif adorns the cover.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 11014

Accession Number: 1934.1063AB

Chocolate Cup

Blue transfer-printed pearlware covered chocolate cup. Exterior landscape scene featuring a cottage. Interior floral band around the rim. Floral motif adorns cover. Round finial.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 11015

Accession Number: 1936.621AB

Teapot

Blue transfer-printed earthenware footed teapot. Floral motif surrounds a scene depicting Lafayette at the grave of Franklin. Pointed rectangular finial.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: Enoch Wood & Sons (Maker)

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 11016

Accession Number: 1943.274AB

Saucer

Blue transfer-printed pearlware saucer. Floral and scroll border surrounds a central coastal scene featuring a gondola and a mansion.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 11017

Accession Number: 1939.295.1

Saucers

Blue transfer-printed pearlware saucer. Floral and scroll border surround a central scene featuring a vase of flowers.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 11018

Accession Number: 1947.377.1-.2

Tea Bowl

Blue transfer-printed pearlware footed tea bowl. Floral border surrounds the interior rim. Scenes of Lafayette at the grave of Franklin adorns the exterior body.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: Enoch Wood & Sons (Maker)

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 11019

Accession Number: 1957.168

Teapot

Blue transfer-printed earthenware teapot. Floral motif surrounds scenes depicting Mount Vernon. Rectangular faceted cover with a floral molded finial.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 11020

Accession Number: 1926.419AB

Sugar Bowl

Blue transfer-printed earthenware sugar bowl. Floral pattern surrounds scenes of Mount Vernon. Rectangular Cover with a rectangular pointed finial. Dual foliate molded handles.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 11021

Accession Number: 1926.420AB

Cream pitcher

This cream pitcher is transfer printed in dark blue with a border of large flowers surrounding a central scene of of George Washington in uniform beside a horse and groom at Mt. Vernon. The pitcher is a squared edge rectangle in shape with a squat finial and a deeply scrolled handle that comes to a ...

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: pearlware, transfer printing, ceramic glaze

GUSN: 11022

Accession Number: 1926.421

Washbowl Basin

Chinese export porcelain basin- item 1 of 2 (water bottle) of a toilet set. Deep, footed bowl with overhanging rim, the inside is centered with intricate scroll gilt monogram "AA" with famille rose, overglaze enamel flowers and gilt lambrequin decoration around the rim.

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, enameling, gilding

GUSN: 11023

Accession Number: 1991.1273.1

Washstand Water Bottle

Chinese export porcelain water bottle- item 2 of 2 (waterbowl basin) of a toilet set. Bottle of bulbous shape with long neck and outflared rim, with conforming monogram and floral decoraion; and no reign marks.

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, enameling, gilding

GUSN: 11024

Accession Number: 1991.1273.2

Teapot

Reproduction "Mayflower" teapot; pearlware. Round form with over- the-top handle. Rose design on sides and top. Rose-shaped knop on lid. Green-color decoration.

Date: 1871

Maker: Briggs, Richard (Maker)

Material: pearlware, lead glaze

GUSN: 11025

Accession Number: 1995.384AB

Liquid Burning Lamp

Pressed clear glass camphene(?) lamp, of goblet form, its domed top has straight tapered sides with waffle & thump print pattern and a notched rim. There is an outflared hexogonal stem and hexogonal base, with metal fitting at the top. It is now fitted as an electric lamp with a six-sided white silk...

Date: 1845-1865

Maker: New England Glass Co. (Maker)

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 11027

Accession Number: 1991.1284AB

Needlework Coat of Arms

Framed needlework coat of arms of the Little family. Worked on golden (off-white) silk ground; shows shield with a cross, profiled helmet above, crest of head with crossed palms/stalks by the inscription- in the manner of John Coles Sr. under reverse-painted glass with a black and gold edge; in orig...

Date: ca. 1801

Maker: Little, Abigail, 1787-1871 (Maker)

Material: reverse painting on glass (image-making), brass (alloy), gesso, gilding, glass (material), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 11028

Accession Number: 1991.1285.1

Wall Mirror

Grain-painted pine wall mirror, with rectangular 1 1/2" fram enclosing mirror; grain-painted with stripes of red, yellow, black and brown; side unpainted (mirror decay).

Date: 1825-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, mirrors, painting (coating), pine (wood), glass (material)

GUSN: 11029

Accession Number: 1991.1293

Towel Rack

The arched trestle feet hold round-ended uprights joining two rectangular horizontals; all are grain painted in yellow and brown to simulate birdseye maple.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), graining

GUSN: 11030

Accession Number: 1991.1296

Andirons

Each with ball finial on gooseneck and blade-form shaft raised on arched legs ending in straight flat feet.

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 11031

Accession Number: 1991.1297AB

Lacemaker's Cushion

Drum-shaped wood form with feather and geometric-patterned carving at top and bottom; sides covered with flame-patterned polychrome needlework on a hemp-like foundation; needlework is fastened to sides with yellow woven ribbon and tacks; the top has leather hinged "U" shaped cover at center which is...

Date: 1750-1790

Maker: unknown

Material: chip carving, needle lace, pine (wood), wool (textile)

GUSN: 11032

Accession Number: 1991.1300AB

Bobbin Reel

Baseball bat-like form with disc at mid-section and pointed round end; natural finish.

Date: 1700-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), pine (wood)

GUSN: 11033

Accession Number: 1991.1305

Needlework Coat of Arms

Framed needlework coat-of-arms of the Dummer family. Worked on golden (off-white) silk ground; shows shield with lion rampant above three fleur-de-lys, supported by leafy vine and two elegant birds, helmet and crest are above the shield, under reverse-painted glass with a black and gold edge; in ori...

Date: ca. 1801

Maker: Little, Abigail, 1787-1871 (Maker)

Material: wood (plant material), brass (alloy), embroidering, gesso, gilding, glass (material), reverse painting on glass (image-making), silk (textile)

GUSN: 11034

Accession Number: 1991.1285.2

Wall Paneling, Wagoner House

The architectual wall panelling into which the pictures #1991.1323.b,c were set. See file for drawing of panelling. Panelling was acquired with the landscape paintings. These were removed with their original molded enframements. The fireplace opening has a bolection molding. There are flanking membe...

Date: 1775-1799

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 11035

Accession Number: 1991.1323A

Overmantel-Landscape

Square panel with two trees and a large crouching hare/rabbit in the foreground. The background is shaded from dark to light. With original bolection enframement. The artist is unknown.

Date: 1770-1790

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 11036

Accession Number: 1991.1323B

Portrait of John Adams

Rectangular portrait of John Adams in a ruffed stock and white wig.

Date: 1800-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: oil paint (paint), panels (wood)

GUSN: 11037

Accession Number: 1991.1286.1

Portrait of George Washington

Small, rectangular format portrait of General George Washington, in blue coat and gold epaulettes.

Date: 1800-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: oil paint (paint), panels (wood)

GUSN: 11038

Accession Number: 1991.1286.2

Overmantel-Landscape

Overmantel panel, originally set into paneling above a corner fireplace. Square panel with two large trees, a hunter in a long red coat and blue hat, standing beneath a tree on the far right, shooting at a running stag, at the far left; hounds chase a stag, one is attacking the injured animal. Sever...

Date: 1770-1790

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 11039

Accession Number: 1991.1323C

Portrait of Arthur McArthur, Esq. (1790-1874)

Narrow, rectangular format. Almost full-length portrait of a man, seated with left arm on rolled arm of empire sofa. Column in left background. He wars a dark suit. Unframed. Husband of Sarah Prince McArthur (1991.1348.2), father of Catherine McArthur (1991.1348.3), William Miltimore McArthur (1991...

Date: 1836

Maker: Smith, Royall Brewster, 1801-1849 (Maker)

Material: oil paint (paint), canvas

GUSN: 11040

Accession Number: 1991.1348.1

Portrait of Sarah Prince M. McArthur (1805-1881)

Narrow, rectangular format. Almost full-length portrait of a woman with gray dress, silver comb in her hair, gold chain and watch tucked in belt, seated letter in hand. Framed in simple modern wood frame. Wife of Arthur McArthur, Esq. (1991.1348.1), mother of Catherine McArthur (1991.1348.3), Willia...

Date: 1836

Maker: Smith, Royall Brewster, 1801-1849 (Maker)

Material: oil paint (paint), canvas

GUSN: 11041

Accession Number: 1991.1348.2

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