Historic New England

Picture hanger

Picture hanger comprised of plastic, metal, and string.

Date: 1937-1983

Maker: unknown

Material: plastic (organic material), metal, string (fiber product), machine-made

GUSN: 264964

Accession Number: 1984.1390

Duster

Wood handle, painted black (much of paint has chipped off). Wool head. Metal piece attaching head to shaft.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, primary wood, wool (textile)

GUSN: 264974

Accession Number: 1984.1330

Earthenware children's mug. Brown transfer printed design with a child on the right, a child handing a flower to a smaller child on the left, and in the center the words "A Present for my Neice." Hand painted blue lines around base and rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 264978

Accession Number: 1970.1310.255

Hand mirror

Hand mirror. Small, one-sided rectangular mirror. Found inside purse (1984.1347) along with comb (1984.1539)

Maker: unknown

Material: looking glasses

GUSN: 264981

Accession Number: 1984.1540

Basket

Woven basket with handle, made with twigs and plastic tying straps.

Maker: Possibly Stekionis, Jacob (Maker)

Material: wood (plant material), plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 264986

Accession Number: 1996.143.554

Engraving "Head of a Deerhound"

Engraving, black and white print of the head of a deerhound. Charles George Lewis (1808-1880) after Sir Edwin Landseer (1802-1873).

Date: 1878

Maker: Lewis, Charles George (English printmaker and painter, 1808-1880) (Printmaker) Reproduction of Landseer, Edwin Henry, Sir, 1802-1873 (Painter) D. Appleton and Company (Publisher)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 264995

Accession Number: 2012.37.1

"Dignity and Impudence"

Print, "Dignity and Impudence", Large hound and small white terrier in a doghouse [A]; Printed paper with story of two dogs [B].

Date: ca. 1870

Maker: Reproduction of Landseer, Edwin Henry, Sir, 1802-1873 (Painter)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 264996

Accession Number: 2012.37.2AB

Empire clock

French Empire clock with original glass bill.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 265051

Accession Number: 1956.129

Pocket disk pincushion

Disc-shaped pincushion; brown leather kid sides; perimeter made of brown ribbon; pins inserted in perimeter.

Date: ca. 1880

Maker: unknown

Material: kidskin, ribbon (material)

GUSN: 265087

Accession Number: 1942.151

Portrait of Clementina Beach (1774-1855)

Portrait of Clementina Beach (1774-1855), a student of Gilbert Stuart and the co-founder for Saunder and Beach school in Dorchester, an elite boarding school for girls. Sitter is wearing a white dress with tiered lace collar; paisley shawl draped over her right shoulder. Brown curly hair pinned up w...

Date: 1820-1825

Maker: Stuart, Gilbert (American painter, 1755-1828) (Artist)

Material: oil paint (paint), panels (wood), canvas

GUSN: 265096

Accession Number: 2012.39.1

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; shamrock and leaf pattern; possible border; pattern is outlined in pencil on the front; needle marks throughout; slight foxing on front left side and on back right side.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 265179

Accession Number: 2002.32.200

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; partial abstracted scroll pattern; black residue on front; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 265180

Accession Number: 2002.32.201

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; scroll and leaf pattern; possible border; pattern is oulined in pencil on the front; needle marks throughout; black residue on back.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 265181

Accession Number: 2002.32.202

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; single scroll pattern; pattern is outlined in pencil on the front; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 265182

Accession Number: 2002.32.203

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; single scroll and leaf pattern; black residue front and back; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 265183

Accession Number: 2002.32.204

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; wavy line; scroll, and ribbon pattern; paper is triangle-shaped with vertical pencil lines on front; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 265184

Accession Number: 2002.32.205

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; single wavy line and scroll pattern; balck residue front and back; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 265185

Accession Number: 2002.32.206

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; shamrock and scroll pattern; possible border; pencil outline on front; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 265186

Accession Number: 2002.32.207

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; scroll and leaf pattern; possible border; pencil outline on front; black residue on reverse; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 265187

Accession Number: 2002.32.208

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; scroll pattern with shamrock at center; pencil outline on front right side; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 265188

Accession Number: 2002.32.209

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; wavy line, scroll, and ribbon pattern; paper is triangle-shaped with vertical pencil lines on front; pattern is outlined in pencil on front; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 265193

Accession Number: 2002.32.210

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; wavy line pattern; light pencil outline on front; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 265194

Accession Number: 2002.32.211

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; flower and leaf pattern with ribbon beneath; possible border for a skirt; paper is triangle-shaped with vertical pencil lines on front; pattern is outlined in pencil on front; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 265195

Accession Number: 2002.32.212

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; single small flower and leaf pattern; black residue on reverse; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 265196

Accession Number: 2002.32.213

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; single small flower and leaf pattern (same as 2002.32.213); light pencil marks and black residue on front; needle marks throughout; ripped edges along bottom and right sides.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 265197

Accession Number: 2002.32.214

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; three small flowers and leaf pattern; light pencil marks on front; black residue on front and reverse; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 265198

Accession Number: 2002.32.215

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; leaf and scroll pattern; possible border; pencil outline on front left of pattern; black residue on back; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 265199

Accession Number: 2002.32.216

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; shamrock and leaf pattern; possible border; light pencil outline on front with white residue; pencil outline on reverse; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 265200

Accession Number: 2002.32.217

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; single wavy line and scrol pattern; black residue on reverse; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 265201

Accession Number: 2002.32.218

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; scroll pattern with small circles; pattern is outlined in pencil on the front left side; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 265202

Accession Number: 2002.32.219

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; abstracted scroll and line pattern; pattern is outlined in pencil and black chalk on the front left side; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral), black chalk

GUSN: 265205

Accession Number: 2002.32.220

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; leaf pattern with two shamrocks; possible border; pattern is outlined in pencil on the front right side; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 265206

Accession Number: 2002.32.221

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; small flower, leaf and berry pattern; possible border; light pencil marks on front; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 265207

Accession Number: 2002.32.222

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; shamrock and scroll pattern; possible border; pattern is outlined in pencil and possibly black chalk on the front right side; needle marks throughtout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral), black chalk

GUSN: 265208

Accession Number: 2002.32.223

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; shamrock and scroll pattern; pattern is outlined in pencil on the front right side; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 265209

Accession Number: 2002.32.224

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; small flower and leaf pattern; black residue on front; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 265210

Accession Number: 2002.32.225

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; single shamrock and scroll pattern; black residue on front; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 265211

Accession Number: 2002.32.226

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; single shamrock and scroll pattern; pattern is outlined front and reverse in dark black ink; black residue and light pencil marks on front; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 265212

Accession Number: 2002.32.227

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; ribbon and small circle pattern; pattern is outlined in pencil on front; needle marks throughout; pencil outline of possibly letters on reverse.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 265213

Accession Number: 2002.32.228

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; single small flower and leaf pattern with curving line beneath; pattern is outlined in pencil on the front; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 265214

Accession Number: 2002.32.229

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; ribbons, flower, leaf, and small circle pattern; light pencil marks on front; " 3" " written in pencil on front; black residue all over front of pattern; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 265215

Accession Number: 2002.32.230

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; scroll and leaf pattern; light pencil marks on front right; needle marks throughout; possible border pattern.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 265216

Accession Number: 2002.32.231

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; scroll and leaf pattern; needle marks throughout; pattern is cut to form a right angle; left side is ripped and folded; right side ends in a "point."

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 265217

Accession Number: 2002.32.232

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; scroll and small circle pattern; possible border; one horizontal pencil line across the bottom of the pattern (3/4 inch from bottom); needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 265218

Accession Number: 2002.32.233

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; bouquet pattern (four flowers, leaves, and bow); pencil and black chalk marks on front of pattern; needle marks throughout; one horizontal pencil line across the bottom of the pattern (3/4 inch from bottom).

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral), black chalk

GUSN: 265219

Accession Number: 2002.32.234

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; small flower and leaf pattern with curvy line below; black chalk residue on front; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral), black chalk

GUSN: 265220

Accession Number: 2002.32.235

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; flower and leaf pattern; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 265221

Accession Number: 2002.32.236

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment from Newburyport, Massachusetts. Floral stripe pattern. White stripes with floral sprays alternate with a blue stipe with small sprigs. Roller-printed in white, blue, black and brown on ungrounded paper. Paper is unevenly matched and is patched in two places. Uppermost layer ...

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 285746

Accession Number: 2001.281.448.3

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment from Newburyport, Massachusetts. First layer of two unseparated layers of wallpaper. Pattern appears to be a floral stripe roller-printed in orange, red, browns, greens and black on gray ground.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 285749

Accession Number: 2001.281.449.1

Wallpaper

Floral stripe wallpaper fragment from Newburyport, Massachusetts. Stripe of large flowers of differing varieties overflow from a small basket is separated by narrower stripes of alternating yellow and red flowers over a ribbon of stripes and dots. Roller-printed in two reds, two greens, pale blue,...

Date: 1885-1895

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 285750

Accession Number: 2001.281.449.2

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