Historic New England

Sugar Bowl

Small vase with round base, slightly flaring, pot-like, fluted (6-sided) stem and wider lip; three-dimensional raised design (foliage and globules); glass is opaque with amythest, blue, and white random color swirls.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52224

Accession Number: 1941.470

Toothpick Holder

Opaque, molded glass toothpick holder in mulberry and white swirl. Square plinth-shaped container that tapers to base with ring handles on sides. "slag glass"

Maker: Sandwich Glass Co. (Maker)

Material: glass (material), ceramic glaze

GUSN: 52225

Accession Number: 1941.471

Spoon holder

Opaque, molded glass spoon holder in mulberry and white swirl with rectangular body and decorative poles at each corner with small feet. "slag glass"

Maker: Sandwich Glass Co. (Maker)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52226

Accession Number: 1941.472

Pitcher

Opaque, molded glass footed pitcher in mulberry and white swirl with small barrel-shaped, fluted body, scalloped lip ridged handle. "slag glass"

Maker: Sandwich Glass Co. (Maker)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52227

Accession Number: 1941.473

Vase

Opaque, molded glass vase in mulberry and white swirl with goblet-shaped body. Scalloped lip and body with raised scales and beading tape to twisted stem buttressed by three curved crabstock stems that attach to triangular foot.

Maker: Sandwich Glass Co. (Maker)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52228

Accession Number: 1941.474

Plate

Opaque, molded glass decorative "end of the day" plate in mulberry and white swirl with raised globules in center and extending rays that end in an open, latticed pattern with scalloped edge. "slag glass"

Maker: Sandwich Glass Co.

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52229

Accession Number: 1941.475

Soup plate

Earthenware plate with purple transfer-printed vignette of pagoda, vase with flowers and exotic bird. Hand-painted overglaze in blue, yellow, red and green is applied to flowers and leaves. Border pattern of scrolls and sprigs.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), overglazing, transfer printing

GUSN: 52230

Accession Number: 1941.476

Platter

Oval, pearlware platter with blue feather edge; reticulated band around rim; and blue scroll handles.

Date: 1800-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), pearlware, piercing, hand-painted

GUSN: 52231

Accession Number: 1941.480

Saucer

Blue transfer-printed pearlware saucer. Trellis pattern with superimposed floral motif.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: pearlware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 52232

Accession Number: 1941.481.1

Saucer

Blue transfer-printed pearlware saucer. Trellis pattern with superimposed floral motif.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: pearlware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 52233

Accession Number: 1941.483.1

Teapot

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 52234

Accession Number: 1941.487.1AB

Shirt

White; plain except for lace along boat neckline and armseye; lace inserted at shoulder; lace pattern of circles; open shirt.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: stitching, linen (material)

GUSN: 52472

Accession Number: 1941.955

Shawl

Gray ground w/ overall pattern of purplish brown & red tilted paisleys; drawloom weave; probably square shawl.

Date: 1835-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile), weaving

GUSN: 52473

Accession Number: 1941.959

Valance

White cotton dimity; two columns of closely spaced stripes alternating with column of widely spaced stripes; trimmed with knotted fringe edged with pom-pom swags; tape sewn 1" below top hem on back to make casing for drawstring. A): With corner cascades, made of center, two piece panel 40x17 1/2,...

Date: 1800-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), dimity, fringe, weaving, net (textile), piecing

GUSN: 52474

Accession Number: 1941.960A

Handkerchief

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52479

Accession Number: 1941.968

Handkerchief

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52481

Accession Number: 1941.974

Button Pull

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52482

Accession Number: 1941.978

Button Pull

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52483

Accession Number: 1941.979

Sander

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 52485

Accession Number: 1941.988

Sewing Box

Small wooden jewelry box with hinged cover. Mother-of-Pearl enlay on cover. Metal lock with key hole. Interior of covered lined in red fabric, the rest of the box lined with red paper. Lift-out, divided upper tray. Contains small tintype of a girl and small amount of thread and ribbon.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), cloth, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 52486

Accession Number: 1941.991

Embosser

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 52487

Accession Number: 1941.993

Box

Nesting.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52488

Accession Number: 1941.996A-F

Handkerchief Box

Gold and white cardboard box. Originally held linen hankerchief set, Belfast.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 52489

Accession Number: 1941.997

Wallet

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 52490

Accession Number: 1941.1005

Card Case

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52491

Accession Number: 1941.1006

Small Toilet Bottle

Small, ten-sided toilet bottle with glass screw-on cap under metal screw-on cap engraved with initials "ERG".

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52492

Accession Number: 1941.1007

Pince-nez and Case

Metal pince-nez [.1] and a leather case [.2]. C Spring style.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), leather

GUSN: 52493

Accession Number: 1941.1008.1-.2

Spectacles

Metal spectacles. Oval lenses with a c bridge. Pin-in-slot side arms with ring finials.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 52494

Accession Number: 1941.1010

Eyeglasses

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 52495

Accession Number: 1941.1012

Spectacles

Metal spectacles [.1] and a leather case [.2]. Oval lenses. Scroll bridge. Pivot side arms.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), leather

GUSN: 52496

Accession Number: 1941.1015.1-.2

Sewing Needle

Bone needle.

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 52497

Accession Number: 1941.1017

Sewing Needle

Bone needle.

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 52498

Accession Number: 1941.1018

Box

Metal trinket/matchbox gold in color with art deco embossing. Box slides to open. "Geschutzt"

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 52499

Accession Number: 1941.1020

Stencil

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 52500

Accession Number: 1941.1022A-H

Seal

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 52501

Accession Number: 1941.1027

Box

Small cubical wood box with hinged cover. Metal hinges and latch. Cover with pressed relief of horse head on raised circle in center.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 52502

Accession Number: 1941.1028.1

Box

Small cubical wood box with hinged cover. Cover with pressed relief of ship on waves in center.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 52503

Accession Number: 1941.1028.2

Bandbox

Oval bandbox (A) and lid (B). Box is covered with a yellow paper over which a cut-out flocked wallpaper border has been applied. Flocked paper has roses printed in yellow, metallic gold, reds and greens on a crimson ground. Rim of lid is covered in a paper with a floral stripe printed in greens, pin...

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 52504

Accession Number: 1941.1030AB