Historic New England

Pair of Booties

Cream with blue trim at ankle top, knit with beige ribbon ankle ties.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: knitting (process), wool (textile)

GUSN: 15405

Accession Number: 1969.5685AB

Pair of Booties

Cream with pink trim at ankle top--knit--pink ankle tie drawstring.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: knitting (process), wool (textile)

GUSN: 15406

Accession Number: 1969.5695AB

Pair of Socks

Cream; plain; ribbed ankle; stocking stitch; some mended spots.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: knitting (process), wool (textile)

GUSN: 15407

Accession Number: 1969.5696AB

Pair of Booties

Cream with pink trim at top; knit - beige ribbon ties (same as 1969.5685).

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 15408

Accession Number: 1969.5697AB

Pair of Socks

Cream; ribbed ankles; stocking stitch with ribbed lace/openwork bands.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: knitting (process), wool (textile)

GUSN: 15409

Accession Number: 1969.5698AB

Pair of Socks

Light blue; plain; ribbed ankle; stocking stitch.

Date: 1870

Maker: unknown

Material: knitting (process), rayon, silk (textile)

GUSN: 15410

Accession Number: 1969.5704AB

Pair of Socks

Cranberry red; plain; ribbed ankle; stocking stitch.

Date: 1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 15411

Accession Number: 1969.5707AB

Pair of Socks

Cream; ribbed ankle; stocking stitch with ribbed lace/openwork bands.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: knitting (process), wool (textile)

GUSN: 15412

Accession Number: 1969.5737AB

Pair of Socks

Cream; ribbed ankle; stocking stitch with openwork diamond/diagonal pattern with dots/holes at intersections; medium scale diamonds.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: knitting (process), wool (textile)

GUSN: 15413

Accession Number: 1969.5738AB

Pair of Socks

Cream; ribbed ankles; stocking stitch with lace/openwork diamonds with hole in center of each diamond.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: knitting (process), wool (textile)

GUSN: 15414

Accession Number: 1969.5740AB

Pair of Socks

Cream; ribbed ankle; stocking stitch with open diagonal lattice pattern; some spots were mended.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: knitting (process), wool (textile)

GUSN: 15415

Accession Number: 1969.5741AB

Pair of Socks

Cream; ribbed ankle; stocking stitch with lace/open bands of linked "O" or serpentine bands.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: knitting (process), wool (textile)

GUSN: 15416

Accession Number: 1969.5742AB

Pair of Socks

Cream; plain; stocking stitch with ribbed ankle.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: knitting (process), wool (textile)

GUSN: 15417

Accession Number: 1969.5743AB

Pair of Socks

Red with cream toes; white clocks (embroidered); ribbed ankle and ribbed/striped sock.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 15418

Accession Number: 1969.5871AB

Pair of Socks

Red with cream (yellowed) toes; white clocks (embroidered); ribbed ankle and ribbed/striped sock.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 15419

Accession Number: 1969.5872AB

Pair of Socks

White; plain; knit--stocking stitch; ribbed ankle.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 15420

Accession Number: 1969.5882AB

Pair of Socks

White; ribbed knit; ribbed ankle.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 15421

Accession Number: 1969.5883AB

Pair of Socks

White; plain; stocking stitch; ribbed ankle; toe and heel were mended at some point.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 15422

Accession Number: 1969.5884AB

Pair of Socks

Red with cream heel and toe; ribbed ankle; plain stocking stitch.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 15423

Accession Number: 1969.5885AB

Pair of Socks

Brown with cream heel and toe; ribbed ankle; plain stocking stitch.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 15424

Accession Number: 1969.5886AB

Pair of Socks

White; plain; stocking stitch; ribbed ankle.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 15425

Accession Number: 1969.5887AB

Pair of Socks

Cream; stocking stitch; plain; ribbed ankle.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 15426

Accession Number: 1969.5888AB

Pair of Socks

White; plain; stocking stitch; ribbed ankle.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), machine knitting

GUSN: 15427

Accession Number: 1969.5891AB

Pair of Socks

White; plain; stocking stitch; ribbed ankle.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), machine knitting

GUSN: 15428

Accession Number: 1969.5892AB

Pair of Socks

White; ribbed knit; ribbed ankle.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 15429

Accession Number: 1969.5894AB

Pair of Socks

Red with cream toe and heel; ribbed ankle; stocking stitch.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 15430

Accession Number: 1969.5896AB

Pair of Socks

White; plain; stocking stitch; ribbed ankle.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 15431

Accession Number: 1969.5897AB

Pair of Socks

Pale green/celadon; plain; ribbed ankle; stocking stitch.

Date: 1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 15432

Accession Number: 1969.5898AB

Pair of Socks

Red; ribbed ankle; plain; stocking stitch.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 15433

Accession Number: 1969.5895AB

Pair of Socks

Navy blue; white ties; pink clock (embroidered); ribbed ankles; ribbed/striped sock.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 15434

Accession Number: 1969.5899AB

Pair of Socks

White; plain; stocking stitch; ribbed ankle.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), machine knitting, machine-made

GUSN: 15435

Accession Number: 1969.5901AB

Pair of Socks

Navy blue; with white toes; white clocks (embroidered); ribbed ankles; ribbed/striped sock.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 15436

Accession Number: 1969.5902AB

Pair of Socks

White; plain; stocking stitch; ribbed ankle.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 15437

Accession Number: 1969.5903AB

TRIM

No description

Date: ca. 1797

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, molding (forming), painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20052

Accession Number: 1980.456

TRIM

No description

Date: ca. 1797

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, molding (forming), painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20053

Accession Number: 1980.457

TRIM

No description

Date: ca. 1797

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, molding (forming), painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20054

Accession Number: 1980.458

TRIM

No description

Date: ca. 1797

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, molding (forming), painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20055

Accession Number: 1980.459

Tilt-top table

Tilt-top table. Mahogany. Square top with serpentine-carved edges. Turned baluster with tripod base. Rests on cabriole legs that terminate in slippered feet.

Date: 1770-1790

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 20056

Accession Number: 1998.290

TRIM

No description

Date: ca. 1797

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, molding (forming), painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20057

Accession Number: 1980.460

Portrait of Richard Hawley Tucker (1791-1867)

Half-length, frontal oil portrait of a man, Richard Hawley Tucker (1791-1867), with light brown hair, blue eyes and wearing a black coat, yellow vest, blue scarf and white shirt. His left shoulder points away from the viewer and his arm rests on a shelf. Mounted in an ornate, four inch gilt frame.

Date: 1833

Maker: Feulard (Maker)

Material: oil paint (paint), canvas

GUSN: 20058

Accession Number: 1998.291

Portrait of Captain Richard Holbrook Tucker, Jr.

Full-length watercolor portrait of Captain Richard Holbrook Tucker, Jr. with a long white beard, seated in a white rocking chair on the piazza. Dressed in a blue-gray suit, Tucker rests with both his arms on the arms of the chair and his hands clasped. In a 2 1/2 inch gilt frame.

Date: 1890-1895

Maker: Lipman, Mde. (Maker)

Material: paper (fiber product), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 20059

Accession Number: 1998.292

The Battle of Langsyde

In the central foreground of this engraving, Mary in wealthy robes kneels down beside Douglas, whose back is propped up against a religious figure. His faithful dog lies by Douglas' side. Soldiers, religious figures, and horses surround the central figures. Framed in a 2 1/2 inch gilt frame.

Date: 1844

Maker: Landseer, C. (Painter) Parkes, Mary (Publisher) Murray, John George (Engraver)

Material: engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 20060

Accession Number: 1998.293

Portrait of Jennie White

Chest-length frontal portrait of young girl, Jennie White, with brown curly hair pulled back away from her face and brown eyes. The girl is wearing an off the shoulders white shirt with a red wrap around her shoulders. In a four inch gilt oval frame.

Date: 1858

Maker: unknown

Material: oil paint (paint), canvas

GUSN: 20061

Accession Number: 1998.294

Baluster

Baluster with the following turning sequence: 1: Twisted vase, vase, square, two twists going in the same direction with one much shallower than the other. 2: Same baluster but shaft has only one twist and is slightly longer. 3: Same baluster except shaft is like rope molding. Brown paint.

Date: 1750-1790

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), turning (shaping process), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20062

Accession Number: 1982.329.1-3

Baluster

Slender turned baluster; twisted shaft above a reeded vase. Yellowed white paint.

Date: 1750-1790

Maker: unknown

Material: hardwood, painting (coating), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 20063

Accession Number: 1982.333

Baluster

Baluster with one end doweled and the other mitered; square base is surmounted by fluted urn and flutes, square, and then sharply turned shaft; grey/cream paint.

Maker: unknown

Material: fluting, mitering, painting (coating), turning (shaping process), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20064

Accession Number: 1982.341

Photograph

Half-length frontal portrait of a woman (Frances Stone Carr) w/ her left shoulder turned slightly away from the viewer. The woman has tightly curled brown hair and dark eyes, and is wearing a dark dress, white crocheted collar and dark brooch. Frame is oval and gilt.

Date: 1860-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: albumen (egg white), photographs

GUSN: 20065

Accession Number: 1998.277.2

Engraving

In the center of the engraving Leonardo Da Vinci lies in bed w/ several religious figures, wealthy men and women surrounding him during his last moments. The man nearest to Da Vinci, the king, has one arm under Da Vinci and one arm reaching for a glass of liquid. Several figures kneel in the foregro...

Date: 1845

Maker: Fisk, William (Painter) Parkes, Mary (Publisher) Scott, James (Engraver)

Material: paper (fiber product), engraving (printing process)

GUSN: 20066

Accession Number: 1998.295

Pilaster Capital

Carved interior pilaster cap with original gilt and green paint. Newspaper article from the Daily Kennebec Journal dated Oct. 15, 1879 glued to back.

Date: 1750-1775

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), paint (coating), carving (processes), gilding

GUSN: 20067

Accession Number: 1985.653

Side chair

Federal side chair w/ gilt decoration and red striping and caned seat. Crest rail and wide slat w/ arched openwork beneath. Slender turned lower slat. Front legs and front stretcher turned.

Date: 1800-1810

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 20068

Accession Number: 1998.296

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