Historic New England

Hand towel

Damask woven hand towel, white linen w/ puckered design and clover and floral border. Fringed ends. Assorted sizes--description applies to .3237-.3257.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), weaving

GUSN: 21671

Accession Number: 1998.3252

Hand towel

Damask woven hand towel, white linen w/ puckered design and clover and floral border. Fringed ends. Assorted sizes--description applies to .3237-.3257.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), weaving

GUSN: 21672

Accession Number: 1998.3253

Hand towel

Damask woven hand towel, white linen w/ puckered design and clover and floral border. Fringed ends. Assorted sizes--description applies to .3237-.3257.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), weaving

GUSN: 21673

Accession Number: 1998.3254

Hand towel

Damask woven hand towel, white linen w/ puckered design and clover and floral border. Fringed ends. Assorted sizes--description applies to .3237-.3257.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), weaving

GUSN: 21674

Accession Number: 1998.3255

Hand towel

Damask woven hand towel, white linen w/ puckered design and clover and floral border. Fringed ends. Assorted sizes--description applies to .3237-.3257.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), weaving

GUSN: 21675

Accession Number: 1998.3256

Hand towel

Damask woven hand towel, white linen w/ puckered design and clover and floral border. Fringed ends. Assorted sizes--description applies to .3237-.3257.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), weaving

GUSN: 21676

Accession Number: 1998.3257

Box

Tin lined wooden box w/ 2 life preservers inside; labeled on side "LF/HJ" (?); rectangular w/ no cover but tin lining pieces overlap over top.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 21677

Accession Number: 1998.3258

Life preserver

Life preserver; 8 straw panels; panels covered w/ cloth and w/ middle rope for tying around chest.

Date: 1888-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: cloth, straw (plant material)

GUSN: 21678

Accession Number: 1998.3260

Life preserver

Life preserver; 12 wooden panels; panels covered w/ cloth and w/ middle rope for tying around chest.

Date: 1888-1910

Maker: R. Beeching & Co. (Maker)

Material: cloth, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21679

Accession Number: 1998.3259

Keg

Wooden keg; barrel shaped with rusted metal hoops around top rim and bottom edge and with two thin metal rings around waist and neck to hold wooden panels together.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: Possibly Sherman, H. S. (Maker)

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21680

Accession Number: 1998.3261

Electric portable one burner stove; black painted cylinder shaped stem w/ round burner on top; metal handle w/ coiled grip; round base w/ 3 feet; knob on side for turning "ON" and "OFF"; cord w/ plug wrapped around body.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 21681

Accession Number: 1998.3262

Carpet sweeper

"KENMORE" carpet sweeper; long black painted wooden handle attached to metal rectangular and black painted sweeper; brushes on underside; rubber around base; hinged cover opens to remove dust and dirt; handle position adjusts for easier mobility.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: Kenmore (Maker)

Material: metal, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21682

Accession Number: 1998.3263

Stool

Mission foot stool w/ leatherette covering; wooden rectangular shape w/ 4 squared legs; varnished wood; black leatherette cushion on top also rectangular.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: imitation leather, varnishing, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21683

Accession Number: 1998.3264

Display case

Walnut box w/ 2 glass sides (poss. showcase); rectangular w/ front and top sides of glass; wood painted black; paper lining inside box.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 21684

Accession Number: 1998.3265

Trunk

Trunk w/ paper label #38; wooden w/ brown paper-like covering; rectangular shape w/ 2 leather handles on sides; cover and front side w/ engraved star decoration; black metal strips around body and cover; leather buckles on front and leather flap in middle covering keyhole.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21685

Accession Number: 1998.3266

Carpet and mat fragments

Two pieces of Wilton carpet same pattern as in cardboard box and 6 matting fragments; carpet w/ green, yellow and red foliate and floral pattern w/ scrolled appearance.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 21686

Accession Number: 1998.3267

Ironing board

Ironing board, no frame. Consists of plank shaped wider at back and pointed at tip, as most ironing boards. Covered in cotton, multiple layers.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21687

Accession Number: 1998.3268

Straw matting

Printed straw matting; finely woven from Hodge House; faint red, purple and green floral bunches painted across matting; white string tassles at ends.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: straw (plant material), weaving

GUSN: 21688

Accession Number: 1998.3269

Mat, Carpet, Rug

Carboard box containing misc. straw matting w/ variety of multi-colored patterns original to house; also contains strip of woven carpet in magenta and yellow, 3 oriental style small scatter rugs in gray and white and fragment of patterned Brussels carpet.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: straw (plant material), wool (textile)

GUSN: 21689

Accession Number: 1998.3270

Trunk

Low rectangular trunk, wood covered in canvas. Horizontal wooden planks across top. Iron trim on hinged lid and bottom and sides. Metal front clasp and front side straps, leather side handles.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21690

Accession Number: 1998.3271

Storage unit

Storage unit for table leaves w/ 4 leaves standing up inside; rectangular and wooden w/ slots for leaves; leaves belong to dining room table (1998.695).

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: varnishing, walnut (wood), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21691

Accession Number: 1998.3272

Bone dish

One of 15 bone dishes w/ floral motif and gilt edging; crescent shaped w/ scalloped edge; floral vine w/ multi-colored leaves, purple berries and pink flowers.

Date: 1885-1920

Maker: Sampson Bridgwood & Son (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22093

Accession Number: 1998.747.15

Teacup and saucer

One of 6 teacups and 12 saucers w/ pink mum floral design; gilded edges and handles; white background w/ grey floral branch, blue leaves and purple mums.

Date: 1885-1920

Maker: Sampson Bridgwood & Son (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22094

Accession Number: 1998.748.1AB

Teacup and saucer

One of 6 teacups and 12 saucers w/ pink mum floral design; gilded edges and handles; white background w/ grey floral branch, blue leaves and purple mums.

Date: 1885-1920

Maker: Sampson Bridgwood & Son (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22095

Accession Number: 1998.748.2AB

Teacup and saucer

One of 6 teacups and 12 saucers w/ pink mum floral design; gilded edges and handles; white background w/ grey floral branch, blue leaves and purple mums.

Date: 1885-1920

Maker: Sampson Bridgwood & Son (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22096

Accession Number: 1998.748.3AB

Teacup and saucer

One of 6 teacups and 12 saucers w/ pink mum floral design; gilded edges and handles; white background w/ grey floral branch, blue leaves and purple mums.

Date: 1885-1920

Maker: Sampson Bridgwood & Son (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22097

Accession Number: 1998.748.4AB

Teacup and saucer

One of 6 teacups and 12 saucers w/ pink mum floral design; gilded edges and handles; white background w/ grey floral branch, blue leaves and purple mums.

Date: 1885-1920

Maker: Sampson Bridgwood & Son (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22098

Accession Number: 1998.748.5AB

Teacup and saucer

One of 6 teacups and 12 saucers w/ pink mum floral design; gilded edges and handles; white background w/ grey floral branch, blue leaves and purple mums.

Date: 1885-1920

Maker: Sampson Bridgwood & Son (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22099

Accession Number: 1998.748.6AB

Saucer

One of 6 teacups and 12 saucers w/ pink mum floral design; gilded edges and handles; white background w/ grey floral branch, blue leaves and purple mums.

Date: 1885-1920

Maker: Sampson Bridgwood & Son (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22100

Accession Number: 1998.748.7

Saucer

One of 6 teacups and 12 saucers w/ pink mum floral design; gilded edges and handles; white background w/ grey floral branch, blue leaves and purple mums.

Date: 1885-1920

Maker: Sampson Bridgwood & Son (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22101

Accession Number: 1998.748.8

Saucer

One of 6 teacups and 12 saucers w/ pink mum floral design; gilded edges and handles; white background w/ grey floral branch, blue leaves and purple mums.

Date: 1885-1920

Maker: Sampson Bridgwood & Son (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22102

Accession Number: 1998.748.9

Saucer

One of 6 teacups and 12 saucers w/ pink mum floral design; gilded edges and handles; white background w/ grey floral branch, blue leaves and purple mums.

Date: 1885-1920

Maker: Sampson Bridgwood & Son (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22103

Accession Number: 1998.748.10

Saucer

One of 6 teacups and 12 saucers w/ pink mum floral design; gilded edges and handles; white background w/ grey floral branch, blue leaves and purple mums.

Date: 1885-1920

Maker: Sampson Bridgwood & Son (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22104

Accession Number: 1998.748.11

Saucer

One of 6 teacups and 12 saucers w/ pink mum floral design; gilded edges and handles; white background w/ grey floral branch, blue leaves and purple mums.

Date: 1885-1920

Maker: Sampson Bridgwood & Son (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22105

Accession Number: 1998.748.12

Strainer

Round ceramic strainer (or soap dish?) w/ gold band; 1 large hole in center w/ 8 smaller holes surrounding it.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 22106

Accession Number: 1998.749

Luncheon plate

One in set of 2 smaller blue and white dishes and 4 blue and white luncheon plates; all w/ scalloped edges and transfer printed floral border encircling well of plates; blue band around edge w/ raised scaled pattern.

Date: 1897-1914

Maker: W. H. Grindley & Co. Ltd. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 22107

Accession Number: 1998.750.1

Luncheon plate

One in set of 2 smaller blue and white dishes and 4 blue and white luncheon plates; all w/ scalloped edges and transfer printed floral border encircling well of plates; blue band around edge w/ raised scaled pattern.

Date: 1897-1914

Maker: W. H. Grindley & Co. Ltd. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 22108

Accession Number: 1998.750.2

Luncheon plate

One in set of 2 smaller blue and white dishes and 4 blue and white luncheon plates; all w/ scalloped edges and transfer printed floral border encircling well of plates; blue band around edge w/ raised scaled pattern.

Date: 1897-1914

Maker: W. H. Grindley & Co. Ltd. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 22109

Accession Number: 1998.750.3

Luncheon plate

One in set of 2 smaller blue and white dishes and 4 blue and white luncheon plates; all w/ scalloped edges and transfer printed floral border encircling well of plates; blue band around edge w/ raised scaled pattern.

Date: 1897-1914

Maker: W. H. Grindley & Co. Ltd. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 22110

Accession Number: 1998.750.4

Dish

One in set of 2 smaller blue and white dishes and 4 blue and white luncheon plates; all w/ scalloped edges and transfer printed floral border encircling well of plates; blue band around edge w/ raised scaled pattern.

Date: 1897-1914

Maker: W. H. Grindley & Co. Ltd. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 22111

Accession Number: 1998.750.5

Dish

One in set of 2 smaller blue and white dishes and 4 blue and white luncheon plates; all w/ scalloped edges and transfer printed floral border encircling well of plates; blue band around edge w/ raised scaled pattern.

Date: 1897-1914

Maker: W. H. Grindley & Co. Ltd. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 22112

Accession Number: 1998.750.6

Plate

Ceramic souvenir plate w/ "White House"; white plate w/ gilt band and gilt scroll pattern around edge; White House painted in center of plate w/ light green band encircling it.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 22113

Accession Number: 1998.751

Dish

Small round dish w/ hand painted design of mum and bird in oriental style; white w/ pink mum surrounded by green leaves and brown twigs; black and tan bird perched on twig.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (image-making), hand-painted, porcelain

GUSN: 22114

Accession Number: 1998.752

Spoon rest

Ceramic spoon rest in shaped of green vegetable leaf; yellow underside w/ ridged green and black leaf painted on top surface.

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), leaf (plant material), foliation (pattern), leaf (metal), painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22115

Accession Number: 1998.753

Jar

Hand painted miniature jar of frosted glass w/ blue bell design; white w/ blue tint at top of neck; 3 green stems w/ blue bells around body.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), painting (image-making), hand-painted

GUSN: 22116

Accession Number: 1998.754

Vase

Tubular ceramic vase with green glaze and raised rose decoration; majolica style; raised scalloped pattern around top rim; relief rose branches covering body.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming)

GUSN: 22117

Accession Number: 1998.755

Luncheon plate

Floral trail pattern luncheon plate; white w/ scalloped edge w/ raised scroll design; floral branches w/ green and yellow flowers painted on surface.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 22118

Accession Number: 1998.757

Turkey plate

Ironstone turkey plate; 3 rests on bottom; impressed branched design on surface (possibly to allow juices to be collected for gravy?).

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 22119

Accession Number: 1998.758

Tureen

Blue and white tureen(A) and lid(B) w/ pagoda design; star motif on handles and fish-shaped finial; Chinese motif; transfer printed border w/ design of scrolls, flowers and geometric shapes; scene of pagodas, willow tree, river w/ bridge and boats on cover, side of tureen and inside tureen.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing, willow (wood)

GUSN: 22120

Accession Number: 1998.759AB

Platter

Blue and white platter w/ pagoda design and willow tree; Chinese motif; transfer printed border w/ design of scrolls, flowers and geometric shapes; scene of pagodas, willow tree, river w/ bridge and boats and two large dove-like birds in sky.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing, willow (wood)

GUSN: 22121

Accession Number: 1998.760

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