Historic New England

Pair of Booties

Pink with faded or bleached spots; knit-openwork and ribbed; drawstring ankle tie with pom-poms (three pom-poms are missing).

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: knitting (process), wool (textile)

GUSN: 15401

Accession Number: 1969.5689AB

Pair of Booties

Cream and blue; knit; blue wool scalloped edge and blue wool foot (ribbed knit); cream silk upper with ribbed (vertical) lace knit ankle tie with blue pom-poms (one pom-pom from B is missing).

Date: 1870

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 15402

Accession Number: 1969.5712AB

Pair of Booties

Pale pink; knit--ribbed ankle; ribbed knit with stocking stitch sole; drawstring at ankle with pink tassels (one tassel broken off, one tassel missing).

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: knitting (process), wool (textile)

GUSN: 15403

Accession Number: 1969.5683AB

Pair of Stocking Slippers

Cream with pink trim--knit; scalloped pink and cream top (lace pattern) with pink ribbon tie; pink ribbed "shoe" with pink bow; cream ribbed "sock."

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: knitting (process), wool (textile)

GUSN: 15404

Accession Number: 1969.5681AB

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

Pair of Socks

White; plain; stocking stitch; ribbed ankle.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 15438

Accession Number: 1969.5904AB

Pair of Socks

White; plain; stocking stitch; ribbed ankle.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 15439

Accession Number: 1969.5905AB

doll's handkerchief

No description

Date: 1845-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), lace (needlework)

GUSN: 1185

Accession Number: 1969.6836

doll's hat

Tan broad-brimmed hat with swirled pattern, white trim

Date: 1840-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: lace (needlework), straw (plant material)

GUSN: 1186

Accession Number: 1969.6837

doll's cap

White woven stripes; decorated with eyelet insets and edging. Ties under chin

Date: 1845-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 1187

Accession Number: 1969.6838

doll's hat

Black with gold band and pink trim (with broad brim)

Date: 1840-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: felt (textile), silk (textile)

GUSN: 1188

Accession Number: 1969.6839

doll's shoe

White with blue edging

Date: 1840-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 1189

Accession Number: 1969.6840

Brooch

Transfer-printed and enamel wash miniature of George Washington in oval gold setting. Engraved on reverse.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: enamel paint, gold (metal), transfer printing

GUSN: 1190

Accession Number: 1988.129

BOOK

"with the American ambulance field service in france: personal letters of a driver at the front. " published by houghton mifflin in 1915.

Date: 1915

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1192

Accession Number: 1988.142

Bowl

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1198

Accession Number: 1991.1

The Lost Erminia Seeks Refuge in the Shepherd's Hut

Painting depicting a scene from an epic poem by Torquato Tasso about the First Crusade (eleventh century). Oil on canvas. One of four scenes. This scene depicts canto VII; stanza VI: "The Lost Erminia Seeks Refuge in the Shepherd's Hut." Erminia, inflamed by passion for Tancred, disguises herself in...

Date: ca. 1790

Maker: unknown

Material: oil paint (paint), canvas

GUSN: 1199

Accession Number: 1991.3

Dress

Ivory silk & wool; standing band collar w/ wire support; lace V-shaped yoke; lace collar w/ epaulettes over ivory fabric. Long, raglan sleeves w/ turned back lace cuffs w/ hook & eye closure; lined w/ white cambric; blouson front w/ overlapping snap closure trimmed w/ lace. Cream satin belt & buckl...

Date: 1913-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching, machine-made, silk (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 1200

Accession Number: 1991.6

Cap

Wired and net support covered with white lace, orange satin bows with orange ribbon lacing at back.

Date: 1870s

Maker: unknown

Material: cloth, stitching, lace (needlework), satin, silk (textile)

GUSN: 1201

Accession Number: 1991.7

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