Historic New England

Portrait of Helen A.A. Hooper

Portrait of Helen A.A. Hooper as a child in a yellow dress with decorative trim on the hem and sleeves, seated on empire sofa. Died 1858, age 2 years 5 months.

Date: 1855-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 32489

Accession Number: 1929.4

Bookmark

One of a set of cross-stitched bookmarks worked by Ella Tripp.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32491

Accession Number: 1929.26

Bookmark

One of a set of cross-stitched bookmarks made by Ella Tripp.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32492

Accession Number: 1929.27

Bookmark

One of a set of cross-stitched bookmarks made by Ella Tripp.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32493

Accession Number: 1929.28

Bookmark

One of a set of cross-stitched bookmarks made by Ella Tripp.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32494

Accession Number: 1929.29

Bookmark

One of a set of cross-stitched bookmarks made by Ella Tripp.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32495

Accession Number: 1929.30

Bookmark

One of a set of cross-stitched bookmarks made by Ella Tripp.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32496

Accession Number: 1929.31

Bookmark

One of a set of cross-stitched bookmarks made by Ella Tripp.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32497

Accession Number: 1929.32

Bookmark

One of a set of cross-stitched bookmarks made by Ella Tripp

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32498

Accession Number: 1929.34

Bookmark

One of twelve pieces of unfinished cross-stitch, probably bookmarks.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32499

Accession Number: 1929.35

Bookmark

One of twelve pieces of unfinished cross-stitch, possibly bookmarks

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32500

Accession Number: 1929.36

Bookmark

One of twelve pieces of unfinished cross-stitch, possibly bookmarks

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32501

Accession Number: 1929.37

Bookmark

One of twelve pieces of unfinished cross-stitch, possibly bookmarks.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32502

Accession Number: 1929.38

Bookmark

One of twelve pieces of unfinished cross-stitch, possibly bookmarks

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32503

Accession Number: 1929.39

Bookmark

One of twelve pieces of unfinished cross-stitch, possibly bookmarks.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32504

Accession Number: 1929.40

Bookmark

One of twelve pieces of unfinished cross-stitch, possibly bookmarks

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32505

Accession Number: 1929.41

Bookmark

One of twelve pieces of unfinished cross-stitch, possibly bookmarks.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32506

Accession Number: 1929.42

Bookmark

One of twelve pieces of unfinished cross-stitch, possibly bookmarks

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32507

Accession Number: 1929.43

Bookmark

One of twelve pieces of unfinished cross-stitch, possibly bookmarks

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32508

Accession Number: 1929.44

Bookmark

One of twelve pieces of unfinished cross-stitch, possibly bookmarks.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32509

Accession Number: 1929.45

Needlework Bookmark

Needlework bookmark with attached ribbon and embroided letters "IISVE".

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32510

Accession Number: 1929.49

Needlework Bristol Board

Perforated card base for needlework.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32511

Accession Number: 1929.50

Needlework Bristol Board

Piece of Bristol board for cross-stitch.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32512

Accession Number: 1929.51

Needlework Bristol Board

Piece of board for cross-stitch.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32513

Accession Number: 1929.52

Needlework Bristol Board

Piece of board for cross-stitch.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32514

Accession Number: 1929.53

Needlework Bristol Board

Piece of board for cross-stitch.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32515

Accession Number: 1929.54

Needlework Bristol Board

Piece of board for cross-stitch.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32516

Accession Number: 1929.55

Needlework Bristol Board

Piece of board for cross-stitch.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32517

Accession Number: 1929.56

Box

Wooden box with lid that contained Miss Rhoades' bookmark collection.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 32518

Accession Number: 1929.58AB

Thread

Bundle of golden-brown and turquoise thread.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32519

Accession Number: 1929.59

Pair of Stockings

Silk stocking peachy pink with floral and vine embroidery at the front of the ankle, handwritten script at top "Mary Anna Snow".

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 32520

Accession Number: 1929.60AB

Curtain panel

Off-white uneven striped cotton dimity with applied mill fringe with narrow heading, assymetrical gimp and knotted fringe. 1/2 triangle seamed with fringe; badly stained, discolored.

Date: 1800-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), dimity, weaving, machine-made

GUSN: 32522

Accession Number: 1929.70A

Nail

Reproduction hand-wrought nail with broad head. Labeled "repro of 1929.74 which is a nail from Dorset, Eng. 1688"

Maker: unknown

Material: wrought, handmade, iron (metal)

GUSN: 32523

Accession Number: 1929.75

Cradle

3 pitch hood, round arched front, footboard; molded bottom edge

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 32524

Accession Number: 1929.76

Press Cupboard

Two lower doors with shelves; center drawer with desk interior; upper press with three shelves; applied cornice; French feet.

Date: 1800-1815

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), mahogany (wood), poplar (wood), ash (wood), pine (wood), veneer, inlay (process)

GUSN: 32526

Accession Number: 1929.81

Carriage Parasol

Marquise/folding carriage parasol. Sheer black lace over black silk; black silk lining; marquise hinge; folding; carved wooden crook handle; grosgrain bow at top.

Date: 1885-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), lace (needlework), metal, silk (textile), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 32528

Accession Number: 1929.88

Box

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: papier mâché

GUSN: 32529

Accession Number: 1929.90AB

Box

Box [a] with lid [b].

Maker: unknown

Material: papier mâché

GUSN: 32530

Accession Number: 1929.91AB

Blue, transfer-print earthenware basin. Border pattern of flowers and lily pads. Chinoiserie landscape of buildings, distant mountains, and figures riding an elephant. Landscape scene appears on interior and exterior of basin.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 32531

Accession Number: 1929.97

Tile, Fireplace

Square, deep maganese purple and white glazed tile depicting flower stemming from lower left corner.

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic glaze, ceramic tile

GUSN: 34737

Accession Number: 1932.316.64

Tile, Fireplace

3 flowers with stems and leaves surrounded by a decorative border; blue on white background

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic glaze, ceramic tile

GUSN: 34738

Accession Number: 1932.316.39

Tile, Fireplace

Decorative flower with foliage painted in blue against a white background; elaborate

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic tile, ceramic glaze

GUSN: 34739

Accession Number: 1932.316.35

Tile, Fireplace

Square, maganese purple glazed tile with man and woman and rooster with hill and classical building in background.

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic glaze by form, ceramic tile

GUSN: 34740

Accession Number: 1932.316.65

Tile, Fireplace

blue painted tall vase with flowers and decroative designs in each corner against white background

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic glaze, ceramic tile

GUSN: 34741

Accession Number: 1932.316.41

Tile, Fireplace

Sqauare, decorative earthenware tile, grayish-white background with painted blue floral designs in the corners and a blue cherib walking to the left, holding a spear, pot-bellied, shadow stretching behind him.

Date: 1700-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic tile, glaze

GUSN: 34742

Accession Number: 1932.316.42