Historic New England

Vest

White linen vest. Ribbed linen on front w/ 3 pockets (incl. 1 breast pocket). White buttons on front, 4. Brass clasp on back.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), machine sewing (technique)

GUSN: 21515

Accession Number: 1998.3115

Vest

White linen vest. Ribbed linen on front w/ 3 pockets (incl. 1 breast pocket). White buttons on front, 4. Brass clasp on back.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), machine sewing (technique)

GUSN: 21516

Accession Number: 1998.3116

Vest

White linen vest. Ribbed linen on front w/ 3 pockets (incl. 1 breast pocket). White buttons on front, 5 missing. Brass clasp on back.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), machine sewing (technique)

GUSN: 21517

Accession Number: 1998.3117

Woven cotton vest w/ building (cottages) pattern in blue on white quilted background. Long collar, 3 pockets (incl. breast pocket). 5-fabric-covered buttons. Plain white cotton back w/ brass clasp. Youth-size.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), machine sewing (technique), weaving

GUSN: 21518

Accession Number: 1998.3118

Dress shirt

White cotton dress shirt. Button up back of neck. Tucks; front has center piece w/ buttonhole to attach to over blouse.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: Moon & Co. (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), machine sewing (technique)

GUSN: 21519

Accession Number: 1998.3119

Dress shirt

White cotton dress shirt. Button up back of neck. Front has center piece w/ buttonhole to attach to over blouse.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), machine sewing (technique)

GUSN: 21520

Accession Number: 1998.3120

Pants

Pair of white linen trousers (used for mending). One leg cut shorter. 3 buttons at fly. 2 inside waistline. 2 side pockets, one rear pocket.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), machine sewing (technique)

GUSN: 21521

Accession Number: 1998.3121

Cap

Navy blue wool cap w/ braidwork around rim, leather tip of cap painted black. 2 black buttons on sides. Stamp of (British?) insignia on underside of cap.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, wool (textile)

GUSN: 21522

Accession Number: 1998.3122

Jacket

White linen jacket w/ 3 pockets on front (incl. breast pocket) and 3 buttons.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), machine sewing (technique)

GUSN: 21523

Accession Number: 1998.3123

Jacket

White linen jacket w/ 3 pockets on front (incl. breast pocket) and 3 buttons missing. Large collar.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), machine sewing (technique)

GUSN: 21524

Accession Number: 1998.3124

Trunk

Trunk w/ paper label #32; w/ initials "G.A." on sides; tag on side reads "Miss G. Avigliana"; rectangular painted green w/ raised wooden panels on top and sides; black metal frame at corners and along edges; front w/ small black metal handle; 2 black metal closures and key hole lock; leather handles...

Date: 1870-1884

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 21525

Accession Number: 1998.3125

Pillow

Feather pillow; white cotton.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), feather (material), hand sewing

GUSN: 21526

Accession Number: 1998.3126

Pillow

Feather pillow; white cotton w/ blue stripes (ticking).

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), feather (material), hand sewing

GUSN: 21527

Accession Number: 1998.3127

Pillow

Feather pillow; white cotton w/ blue stripes (ticking).

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), feather (material), hand sewing

GUSN: 21528

Accession Number: 1998.3128

Pillow

Feather pillow; white cotton w/ blue stripes (ticking); white cotton cover over ticking.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), feather (material), hand sewing

GUSN: 21529

Accession Number: 1998.3129

Pillow

Feather pillow; white cotton w/ blue stripes (ticking).

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), feather (material), hand sewing

GUSN: 21530

Accession Number: 1998.3130

Pillow

Feather pillow; white cotton w/ blue stripes (ticking).

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), feather (material), hand sewing

GUSN: 21531

Accession Number: 1998.3131

Trunk

Trunk w/ paper label #33; rectangular w/ rounded top of cover; wood w/ metal plating and canvas covering; 2 leather handles on sides; front w/ 2 metal closures and key hole lock in middle; leather patches surrounding closures and lock on front.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, metal, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21532

Accession Number: 1998.3132

Bag

Printed cotton drawstring bag. Pink background w/ blue and red polka dots.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), hand sewing

GUSN: 21533

Accession Number: 1998.3133

Print

Steel engraving of Roman domestic interior with women and children; at center 1 woman reclining on couch embracing a child, other women and children sit or stand nearby; beyond is atrium; matted and framed in wide gold frame,

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: After Coumans, J. (Maker) Ballin (Engraver)

Material: engraving (printing process)

GUSN: 21534

Accession Number: 1998.5921

A Capital Joke

Painted plaster sculpture in the style of John Rogers of two laughing men in clerical robes seated by a table and laughing at a joke. Likely made by Caspar Hennecke & Co. or J.J. West.

Date: 1870-1879

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), plaster

GUSN: 21536

Accession Number: 1998.5923

Bag

Printed cotton drawstring bag. Red and green paisley-like decoration.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), hand sewing

GUSN: 21537

Accession Number: 1998.3134

Bag

Printed cotton drawstring bag. Solid blue w/ pink embroidery.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), hand sewing

GUSN: 21538

Accession Number: 1998.3135

Bag

Printed cotton drawstring bag. Faded grey and white paisley-like decoration w/ center medallion.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), hand sewing

GUSN: 21539

Accession Number: 1998.3136

Curtain

Green gauze curtain panel w/ approx. 7 plastic rings on top for hanging.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), gauze

GUSN: 21540

Accession Number: 1998.3137.1

Curtain

Green gauze curtain panel (faded to yellow) w/ approx. 7 plastic rings on top for hanging.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), gauze

GUSN: 21541

Accession Number: 1998.3137.2

Curtain

Green gauze curtain panel w/ approx. 7 plastic rings on top for hanging.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), gauze

GUSN: 21542

Accession Number: 1998.3137.3

Curtain

Green gauze curtain panel w/ approx. 7 plastic rings on top for hanging.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), gauze

GUSN: 21543

Accession Number: 1998.3137.4

Curtain

Green gauze curtain panel w/ approx. 7 plastic rings on top for hanging.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), gauze

GUSN: 21544

Accession Number: 1998.3137.5

Curtain

Remnant of yellow gauze curtains w/ woven striped design throughout.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: gauze

GUSN: 21545

Accession Number: 1998.3138.1

Curtain

Remnant of yellow gauze curtains w/ woven striped design throughout.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: gauze

GUSN: 21546

Accession Number: 1998.3138.2

Curtain

Remnant of yellow gauze curtains w/ woven striped design throughout.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: gauze

GUSN: 21547

Accession Number: 1998.3138.3

Curtain

Remnant of yellow gauze curtains w/ woven striped design throughout.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: gauze

GUSN: 21548

Accession Number: 1998.3138.4

Curtain

Piece of net curtaining w/ embroidered border, white netting. Geometric design as trim.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 21549

Accession Number: 1998.3139.1

Curtain

Piece of net curtaining w/ embroidered border, white netting. Geometric design as trim.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 21550

Accession Number: 1998.3139.2

Curtain

Piece of net curtaining w/ embroidered border, white netting. Geometric design as trim.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 21551

Accession Number: 1998.3139.3

Curtain

Piece of net curtaining w/ embroidered border, white netting. Geometric design as trim.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 21552

Accession Number: 1998.3139.4

Curtain

Piece of net curtaining w/ embroidered border, white netting. Geometric design as trim.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 21553

Accession Number: 1998.3139.5

Kerosene lamp

Glass kerosene chamber lamp; handle and rounded body; ribbed neck?

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 21153

Accession Number: 1998.4126

Kerosene lamp

Glass kerosene chamber lamp; handle and rounded body; ribbed neck?; full burner unit on top.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: The P. & A. Mfg. Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 21154

Accession Number: 1998.4125

Kerosene lamp

Kerosene parlor lamp; barrel shaped ceramic middle w/ multi-colored floral sprig pattern and base w/ raised foliate feet.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: Possibly E. M. Duplex & Co. (Maker)

Material: brass (alloy), plate (material), earthenware, steel (alloy)

GUSN: 21155

Accession Number: 1998.4127

Kerosene lamp

Kerosene parlor lamp; square base and round glass top w/ pressed diamond pattern; stem is glass w/ deteriorating paper painting of a pink rose inside.

Date: 1883-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), plate (material), glass (material), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 21156

Accession Number: 1998.4128

Box

Large paper covered box. Picture on all sides of 2 oriental figures holding a stretched out map/scroll? w/ butterfly pictured at their feet.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21157

Accession Number: 1998.4129

Box

Large paper covered box.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21158

Accession Number: 1998.4130

Box

Large paper covered box.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21159

Accession Number: 1998.4131

Box

Large paper covered box. Picture on all sides of 2 oriental figures holding a stretched out map/scroll? w/ butterfly pictured at their feet.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21160

Accession Number: 1998.4133

Box

Large paper covered box. Picture on all sides of 2 oriental figures holding a stretched out map/scroll? w/ butterfly pictured at their feet.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21161

Accession Number: 1998.4134

Box

Large paper covered box.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21162

Accession Number: 1998.4135

Box

Large paper covered box.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21163

Accession Number: 1998.4136

Box

Large paper covered box.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21164

Accession Number: 1998.4137

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