Silk bag with two shells tied to the top.
Maker: unknown
Material: silk (fiber), seashell
GUSN: 33788
Accession Number: 1931.25
A toilet set with a cardboard case, a mirror, writing pad, pencil, scissors, comb, and a vial.
Material: cardboard, glass (material), metal, ivory (tooth component), wood (plant material)
GUSN: 33789
Accession Number: 1931.26
Cylindrical sewing clamp made of rosewood and barrel-shaped with pincushions set in acorn-shaped sycamore base; ivory screw.
Date: 19th century
Material: rosewood (wood), sycamore (wood), ivory (tooth component)
GUSN: 33790
Accession Number: 1931.31
Fan: narrow carved and pierced ivory sticks; silver paper leaf, decoupe border; painted with vignette of one woman, two men (one plays fiddle), with view of castle; basket of flowers and fruits on sides; border with frame of pink and blue scrolls and flowers; reverse painted with pink rose and roseb...
Date: 1760-1769
Material: carving (processes), ivory (tooth component), painting (coating), paper (fiber product)
GUSN: 33792
Accession Number: 1931.34 A-C
Tall, red glass vase with circular foot, heavy bulbous body that tapers to neck and flares to lip. Five frosted glass bands with two painted white floral bands and remnants of gilt bands at rim, bracketing the frosted glass bands, and Greek key pattern around shoulder decorate the vase.
Material: glass (material), gilding, frosting
GUSN: 33854
Accession Number: 1931.194
No description
Material: glass (material)
GUSN: 33855
Accession Number: 1931.195
GUSN: 33856
Accession Number: 1931.196
GUSN: 33857
Accession Number: 1931.197AB
Material: ivory (tooth component)
GUSN: 33858
Accession Number: 1931.198
Pressed glass paperweight. Molded to mimic Cinderella's slipper.
GUSN: 33859
Accession Number: 1931.199
Material: ceramic (material)
GUSN: 33861
Accession Number: 1931.222
Three-quarter length sleeve cotton nightgown with lace bib and trimmed sleeves, and pink ribbons on collar and sleeves.
Material: cotton (textile)
GUSN: 33862
Accession Number: 1931.223
View of a large leafy tree in a park-like setting, its trunk circled by a wrought iron fence which is surrounded by people.
Date: 1858
Material: albumen (egg white)
GUSN: 33863
Accession Number: 1931.235
Blue purse with metal beaded pattern, two silver-colored rings surrounding the purse, with six beaded tassles on the bottom.
GUSN: 33864
Accession Number: 1931.238
Tan and blue woven purse; silver beaded design; white lining; silver tassels on the bottom and sides; metal clasp and chain handle.
Material: textiles
GUSN: 33865
Accession Number: 1931.240
Silver cruet stand with wooden base, molded decoration of branches and grape vines.
Date: 1849
Material: silver (metal)
GUSN: 33867
Accession Number: 1931.250.1
Material: earthenware
GUSN: 33869
Accession Number: 1931.252
GUSN: 33872
Accession Number: 1931.264
Half-length portrait of Samuel Wells, governor of Maine, in black coat with white collar.
Date: 1883
Maker: Butler, George B. Jr. (Artist)
Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)
GUSN: 33873
Accession Number: 1931.268
GUSN: 33874
Accession Number: 1931.269AB
Small jug with black glaze and applied strap handle.
GUSN: 33875
Accession Number: 1931.271
GUSN: 33876
Accession Number: 1931.272
GUSN: 33877
Accession Number: 1931.273
GUSN: 33879
Accession Number: 1931.275
GUSN: 33880
Accession Number: 1931.276
GUSN: 33882
Accession Number: 1931.279
GUSN: 33883
Accession Number: 1931.280
Small ovoid redware bottle with black glaze, slightly flattened on two sides.
Material: earthenware, redware, glazing (coating)
GUSN: 33884
Accession Number: 1931.281
GUSN: 33885
Accession Number: 1931.282
GUSN: 33886
Accession Number: 1931.283
GUSN: 33887
Accession Number: 1931.284
Material: stoneware (pottery)
GUSN: 33888
Accession Number: 1931.285
GUSN: 33889
Accession Number: 1931.286
GUSN: 33890
Accession Number: 1931.287
Large redware mug with strap handle. Glazed dark brown on the exterior and mottled green-brown on the interior.
GUSN: 33891
Accession Number: 1931.288
GUSN: 33892
Accession Number: 1931.291.1
Burgundy velvet; full cut; narrow band collar; dolman style sleeves without shoulder seam; piped cuffs with notch; two covered buttons with tassels at each cuff; hem trimmed with band of burgundy velvet and deep burgundy fringe; purple and brown striped, quilted silk lining; one pocket inside left s...
Date: 1860-1865
Material: velvet (fabric weave)
GUSN: 33893
Accession Number: 1931.297
Silk cream-colored stockings, two light pink bands at the top, embroidery on the front from mid-shin to toe in diamond and floral pattern.
Material: silk (fiber)
GUSN: 33894
Accession Number: 1931.299AB
White lace.
Date: 1845-1855
GUSN: 33895
Accession Number: 1931.301
White bell lace sleeves.
Date: 1845-1853
GUSN: 33896
Accession Number: 1931.302AB
Light blue iridescent taffeta; bateau neckline edged w/ lace. Cap sleeves w/ piped arm's eye. Pointed front & back; boned & lined w/ linen. Hand-sewn eyes at center back for laced closure. Skirt has cotton waistband w/ hook & eye closure; box pleats at front. Cartridge pleats & crinoline at bac...
Date: 1840-1870
Material: stitching, silk (textile), taffeta
GUSN: 33899
Accession Number: 1931.304AB
A = overdress; B = underskirt; off-white cotton ground printed with floral trail with aubergine stems and outline; lavender flowers and berries. High neckline; bishop sleeves with smocking at armscye; gathered at wirst. Cuffs have pointed scalloped ruffle (of same dress fabric); smocking at front ...
Date: 1835-1840
GUSN: 33900
Accession Number: 1931.307AB
Black silk fabric sample with an orange leaf pattern with small floral background. Partially finished edges with a weighted corner.
GUSN: 33901
Accession Number: 1931.308
Material: papier mâché
GUSN: 33902
Accession Number: 1931.312
Tan and blue purse; silver beaded design over the top of the woven design; blue, tan, and brown tassel on the bottom with pom poms .
GUSN: 33903
Accession Number: 1931.319
Brown velvet purse; silver beaded cross designs; large silver beaded tassels.
GUSN: 33904
Accession Number: 1931.321
GUSN: 33905
Accession Number: 1931.322
Beaded purse in blue and white diamond design with beaded bird in foliage design at bottom; blue bead tassels; red velvet enclosure with multicolor ribbon ties.
GUSN: 33906
Accession Number: 1931.324
Yellowed white linen; body gathered to narrow yoke; three button closure in short center placket; broad neckline and short sleeves trimmed with self ruffle.
Date: 1850-1860
Material: linen (material), stitching
GUSN: 33911
Accession Number: 1931.341
Cream ribbed dimity; ruffled collar with scalloped eyelet edge gathered; pointed yoke; piping around yoke; full sleeves gathered at cuff; cuff has 2 pearl buttons and eyelet ruffle; 14 pearl buttons from neckline to hem.
Date: 1855-1860
GUSN: 33912
Accession Number: 1931.342