Historic New England

Hat

Large black hat with wire foundation, black braided horsehair and scalloped brim trimmed with black tulle, and straw and large black crepe.

Date: 1913-1915

Maker: unknown

Material: crepe (textile), handmade, machine-made, net (textile), silk (textile), straw (plant material)

GUSN: 7013

Accession Number: 1934.30

Hat

Black silk net on wire foundation; wide brim trimmed with black spangles; flowers of black beadwork; black crepe lining.

Date: 1908-1909

Maker: unknown

Material: crepe (textile), stitching, silk (textile), sequins (spangles), wire

GUSN: 7014

Accession Number: 1934.31

Hat

Large black hat with wire foundation covered in satin and trimmed with black tulle and ruching with black sequins, black lace bow with wire support.

Date: 1913-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: satin, silk (textile), sequins (spangles), wire

GUSN: 7015

Accession Number: 1934.32

Hat

Purple horsehair hat with tulle and wire foundation, pleated brim trimmed with blue/gray cotton flowers, large bow at back of purple moiré ribbon, and padded crown lined with black silk and velvet.

Date: 1913-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: horsehair, stitching, machine-made, moiré, tulle (meshed textile), silk (textile), velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 7016

Accession Number: 1934.33

Large black silk hat draped with large bow-like extension on wire foundation, trimmed with garland of black flowers. Brim, supported by wire edged with velvet and black tulle, black silk lining with drawstring.

Date: 1913-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: tulle (meshed textile), silk (textile), wire

GUSN: 7017

Accession Number: 1934.55

Hat

Large; lacy, natural straw with tan raffin (flat straw bands) interwoven; trimmed with garland of cream and pink cloth roses, and two large satin bows (one pink and one cream); broad brim with scalloped edge; crown is floppy; elastic chin band; lined with white silk.

Date: 1903-1905

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), handmade, silk (textile), straw (plant material)

GUSN: 7018

Accession Number: 1934.59

Hat

Green horsehair braid trimmed with green silk(?) ribbon with speudo oriental figures; medium sized hat; irregularly shaped brim is broader at front, narrower at back; trimmed at edge of brim and crown with silver metallic braid.

Date: 1920-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: stitching, horsehair, machine-made, thread, metallic (color attribute), silk (textile)

GUSN: 7019

Accession Number: 1934.60

Artificial Flowers

Pink faded velvet and cream cotton roses; artificial flowers; stems and green leaves.

Date: 1870s

Maker: unknown

Material: flower (plant material), artificial, silk (textile), velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 7020

Accession Number: 1934.67AB

Saucer

Saucer with double orange band and red dots. Secondary border of red dot and dash band. Central decoration of pink and green flower sprig. Smaller sprig on the exterior of the cup and small orange leaf in bowl of cup.

Date: 1780-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, leaf (plant material), foliation (pattern), leaf (metal), painting (coating), porcelain

GUSN: 7021

Accession Number: 1969.3.2

Tea bowl

Tea bowl without handle; primary border (interior of bowls and saucers): double orange band with red dots; secondary border (exterior bowls and well of saucers): red dot and dash band; central decoration (well of saucer and exterior of cup): pink and green flower sprig; smaller sprig exterior cup an...

Date: 1780-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, leaf (metal), porcelain

GUSN: 7022

Accession Number: 1969.3.6

Tea bowl

Tea bowl without handle, double orange band and red dots. Secondary border of red dot and dash band. Central decoration of pink and green flower sprig. Smaller sprig on the exterior of the cup and small orange leaf in bowl of cup.

Date: 1780-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, leaf (metal), porcelain

GUSN: 7024

Accession Number: 1969.3.4

Tea bowl

Tea bowl without handle; primary border (interior of bowls and saucers): double orange band with red dots; secondary border (exterior bowls and well of saucers): red dot and dash band; central decoration (well of saucer and exterior of cup): pink and green flower sprig; smaller sprig exterior cup an...

Date: 1780-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, leaf (metal), porcelain

GUSN: 7025

Accession Number: 1969.3.5

Teacup

TEA SERVICE: Primary border: purple wavy line with polychrome enamel floral clusters; secondary border: purple huskchain; cipher "SD" in oilt oval on tea cups and bowls. TEA CUPS & BOWL: Primary border interior; secondary border exterior; gilt sprig of flowers, exterior, opposite cipher.

Date: 1780-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, painting (coating), porcelain

GUSN: 7026

Accession Number: 1942.890B

Teacup

TEA SERVICE: Primary border: purple wavy line with polychrome enamel floral clusters; secondary border: purple huskchain; cipher "SD" in oilt oval on tea cups and bowls. TEA CUPS & BOWL: Primary border interior; secondary border exterior; gilt sprig of flowers, exterior, opposite cipher.

Date: 1780-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, painting (coating), porcelain

GUSN: 7027

Accession Number: 1942.890C

Tea bowl

TEA SERVICE: Primary border: purple wavy line with polychrome enamel floral clusters; secondary border: purple huskchain; cipher "SD" in oilt oval on tea cups and bowls. TEA CUPS & BOWL: Primary border interior; secondary border exterior; gilt sprig of flowers, exterior, opposite cipher.

Date: 1780-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, painting (coating), porcelain

GUSN: 7028

Accession Number: 1942.890E

Saucer

TEA SERVICE: Primary border: purple wavy line with polychrome enamel floral clusters; secondary border: purple huskchain; cipher "SD" in oilt oval on tea cups and bowls. SAUCERS: Primary border around edge; secondary border around well.

Date: 1780-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, painting (coating), porcelain

GUSN: 7029

Accession Number: 1942.890H

Saucer

TEA SERVICE: Primary border: purple wavy line with polychrome enamel floral clusters; secondary border: purple huskchain; cipher "SD" in oilt oval on tea cups and bowls. SAUCERS: Primary border around edge; secondary border around well.

Date: 1780-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, painting (coating), porcelain

GUSN: 7030

Accession Number: 1942.890L

Tea Bowl

TEA SERVICE: Border: two orange bands surround band of blue dots; central decoration: purple thistle with green, orange and purple flowers. TEA BOWLS: Border on interior; floral sprigs and larger bunch, exterior.

Date: 1780-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, painting (coating), porcelain

GUSN: 7031

Accession Number: 1932.492B

Tea Bowl

TEA SERVICE: Border: two orange bands surround band of blue dots; central decoration: purple thistle with green, orange and purple flowers. TEA BOWLS: Border on interior; floral sprigs and larger bunch, exterior.

Date: 1780-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, painting (coating), porcelain

GUSN: 7032

Accession Number: 1932.492C

Saucer

TEA SERVICE: Border: two orange bands surround band of blue dots; central decoration: purple thistle with green, orange and purple flowers. SAUCERS: Border on interior; floral sprigs and larger bunch, exterior.

Date: 1780-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, painting (coating), porcelain

GUSN: 7033

Accession Number: 1932.492E

Hat

Large; lacy black horsehair braid with wire foundation; chevron bands of brown straw; trimmed with long, straight black feathers and two very long fhat pins with jet ornament; also trimmed with black silk ruching; lined with black net; broad brim and cone shaped crown.

Date: 1913-1915

Maker: Aitken Son & Co. (Maker)

Material: braiding, feather (material), handmade, horsehair, machine-made, silk (textile)

GUSN: 7034

Accession Number: 1935.762

Hat

Black horsehair with black velvet ribbon and white velvet camelia flower; wide brim folds at back; black velvet sweatband; black lining.

Date: 1915-1920

Maker: The Shepard Stores (Maker)

Material: flower (plant material), artificial, stitching, horsehair, machine-made, velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 7035

Accession Number: 1935.763

Hat

Medium size; light horsehair; trimmed with black velvet at brim and black velvet band with wired bow; irregularly shaped brim is broader at front, narrower at back; crown lined with white rayon.

Date: 1920-1924

Maker: The Shepard Stores (Maker)

Material: stitching, horsehair, machine-made, rayon, velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 7036

Accession Number: 1935.764

Bonnet

Bands of white and tan straw (with tan straw coil effect); peaked above brim; lined with canvas; wire support and frame.

Date: 1868-1871

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, stitching, straw (plant material), wire

GUSN: 7037

Accession Number: 1935.1174

Bonnet

Brown straw braid; trimmed with black and lavender ribbons of two types; bow at back and inner ruffle of same purple and white ribbon; neck ruffle stiffened with buckram; brim has wire support; ribbon ties of black silk with purple coral motif.

Date: 1865-1866

Maker: unknown

Material: buckram, silk (textile), straw (plant material)

GUSN: 7038

Accession Number: 1935.1175

Bonnet

Brown and tan straw; no trim on outside; blue silk taffeta neck ruffle stiffened with white net; brim trimmed with black lace over white silk; wire support; crinoline lining.

Date: 1853-1861

Maker: unknown

Material: crinolines, handmade, net (textile), silk (textile), straw (plant material)

GUSN: 7039

Accession Number: 1935.1176

Bonnet

Apple green silk satin trimmed with bands of black braid and lace with apple green ribbed (uncut velvet) silk; neck ruffle of same trim stiffened with net; brim lined with ruffles of black lace with loops of apple green silk ribbon; pink and white artificial flowers attached inside brim; crown lined...

Date: 1848-1855

Maker: Laure et Cie. (Maker)

Material: flower (plant material), artificial, stitching, lace (needlework), satin, silk (textile)

GUSN: 7040

Accession Number: 1935.1304

Soup Plate

Porcelain soup bowl with celadon green body with traces of gold on rim and polychrome enamel peacock perched on branches with butterflies and beetles.

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, porcelain

GUSN: 7041

Accession Number: 1918.94B

Soup Plate

Porcelain soup bowl with celadon green body with traces of gold on rim and polychrome enamel peacock perched on branches with butterflies and beetles.

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, porcelain

GUSN: 7042

Accession Number: 1918.94C

Drawn Bonnet

Beige silk taffeta; curved brim, has round edges which extend below neckline; edge of brim has four narrow ribs close together--one of ribs is wire, another single rib; and box pleated self-ruffle; close to the ruffle are three ribs (close together); there are nine additional ribs (cane) along brim,...

Date: ca. 1836

Maker: unknown

Material: cane (plant material), stitching, silk (textile), taffeta, wire

GUSN: 7043

Accession Number: 1936.604

Textile Fragment

Tan and blue striped plain weave linen.

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 7044

Accession Number: 1962.116

Tuxedo Pants

Part of tuxedo ensemble: Black wool; herringbone; black braid trim on side seams.

Date: 1929

Maker: Pile, James (Tailor)

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 7313

Accession Number: 1969.6773.1

Dessert Plate

Set: Blue and white Fitzhugh-type borderwith stylized floral medallions. Desseret plate: Pierced, scalloped edge; basketweave inner border; central circular decorative medallion.

Date: 1800-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 7314

Accession Number: 1927.414.2

Dessert Plate

A blue transfer printed pearlware dessert plate. It has a pierced and scalloped edge with a central circular floral medallion. The medallion is surrounded by an inner floral border and an outer basketweave border.

Date: 1800-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 7315

Accession Number: 1927.414.3

Dessert Plate

A blue transfer printed pearlware dessert plate. It has a pierced and scalloped edge with a central circular floral medallion. The medallion is surrounded by an inner floral border and an outer basketweave border.

Date: 1800-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 7316

Accession Number: 1927.414.4

Dessert Plate

A blue transfer printed pearlware dessert plate. It has a pierced and scalloped edge with a central circular floral medallion. The medallion is surrounded by an inner floral border and an outer basketweave border.

Date: 1800-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 7317

Accession Number: 1927.414.5

Dessert Plate

A blue transfer printed pearlware dessert plate. It has a pierced and scalloped edge with a central circular floral medallion. The medallion is surrounded by an inner floral border and an outer basketweave border.

Date: 1800-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 7318

Accession Number: 1927.414.6

Dessert Plate

A blue transfer printed pearlware dessert plate. It has a pierced and scalloped edge with a central circular floral medallion. The medallion is surrounded by an inner floral border and an outer basketweave border.

Date: 1800-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 7319

Accession Number: 1927.414.7

Dessert Plate

A blue transfer printed pearlware dessert plate. It has a pierced and scalloped edge with a central circular floral medallion. The medallion is surrounded by an inner floral border and an outer basketweave border.

Date: 1800-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 7320

Accession Number: 1927.414.8

Carpet

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 7321

Accession Number: 1983.663

Dessert Plate

A blue transfer printed pearlware dessert plate. It has a pierced and scalloped edge with a central circular floral medallion. The medallion is surrounded by an inner floral border and an outer basketweave border.

Date: 1800-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 7322

Accession Number: 1927.414.9

Dessert Plate

A blue transfer printed pearlware dessert plate. It has a pierced and scalloped edge with a central circular floral medallion. The medallion is surrounded by an inner floral border and an outer basketweave border.

Date: 1800-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 7323

Accession Number: 1927.414.10

Dessert Plate

A blue transfer printed pearlware dessert plate. It has a pierced and scalloped edge with a central circular floral medallion. The medallion is surrounded by an inner floral border and an outer basketweave border.

Date: 1800-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 7324

Accession Number: 1927.414.11

Saucer

TEA SERVICE: Primary border: blue enamel with gold loops; secondary border: blue and gold huskchain; main decoration: gold flower sprig on shield draped in blue and gold mantel with tassels and topped with blue and gold ribbons.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, painting (coating), porcelain

GUSN: 7325

Accession Number: 1934.2964.4

Chocolate cup

TEA SERVICE: Primary border: blue enamel with gold loops; secondary border: blue and gold huskchain; main decoration: gold flower sprig on shield draped in blue and gold mantel with tassels and topped with blue and gold ribbons. COFFEE CUP: Straight-sided with primary border on exterior and seconda...

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, painting (coating), porcelain

GUSN: 7326

Accession Number: 1934.2964.6

Fish-Shaped Pen Wiper

Felt, fish-shaped pen wiper found in student's box (see 1990.577).

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 7327

Accession Number: 1990.587

Chocolate cup

TEA SERVICE: Primary border: blue enamel with gold loops; secondary border: blue and gold huskchain; main decoration: gold flower sprig on shield draped in blue and gold mantel with tassels and topped with blue and gold ribbons. COFFEE CUP: Straight-sided with primary border on exterior and seconda...

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, painting (coating), porcelain

GUSN: 7328

Accession Number: 1934.2964.7

Tea bowl

TEA SERVICE: Primary border: blue enamel with gold loops; secondary border: blue and gold huskchain; main decoration: gold flower sprig on shield draped in blue and gold mantel with tassels and topped with blue and gold ribbons. TEA BOWL: Primary border on interior; secondary border on exterior.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, painting (coating), porcelain

GUSN: 7329

Accession Number: 1934.2964.9

Needlework Picture

This mourning picture worked in silk satin stitches on a satin ground depicts two women in white dresses flanking an inscribed monument surmounted by an urn. One places flowers on the monument while the other points to the inscription and holds a large anchor (symbol of hope, faith and love). There ...

Date: ca. 1806

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, silk (textile), paintings (visual works)

GUSN: 7330

Accession Number: 1921.349

Suspenders

Blue with red stripe, elastic and leather tabs, gold airplane clasps.

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: Hickok (Maker)

Material: leather, metal

GUSN: 7331

Accession Number: 1969.6773.2

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