Historic New England

Platter

Part of dinner set. Ironstone decorated w/ blueberry and floral transfer printed border; several objects in set have chain-like relief pattern along edges.

Date: 1875-1907

Maker: Dunn, Bennett & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 18957

Accession Number: 1998.1087.42

Strainer

Part of dinner set. Ironstone decorated w/ blueberry and floral transfer printed border; several objects in set have chain-like relief pattern along edges.

Date: 1875-1907

Maker: Dunn, Bennett & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 18958

Accession Number: 1998.1087.43

Butter plate

Part of dinner set. Ironstone decorated w/ blueberry and floral transfer printed border; several objects in set have chain-like relief pattern along edges.

Date: 1875-1907

Maker: Dunn, Bennett & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 18959

Accession Number: 1998.1087.44

Lid

Part of dinner set. Ironstone decorated w/ blueberry and floral transfer printed border; several objects in set have chain-like relief pattern along edges.

Date: 1875-1907

Maker: Dunn, Bennett & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 18960

Accession Number: 1998.1087.45

Pitcher

Ironstone pitcher decorated w/ orange flower and blue leaves w/ gilt highlights; C-shaped handle w/ thumbrest; basket-weave molded decoration.

Date: 1830

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 18961

Accession Number: 1998.1088

Plate

Ironstone plate w/ sunken middle; no pattern.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18962

Accession Number: 1998.1089

Dish

Ironstone shallow dish; no pattern.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18963

Accession Number: 1998.1090

Saucer

Ironstone saucer; no pattern.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18964

Accession Number: 1998.1091.1

Saucer

Ironstone saucer; no pattern.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18965

Accession Number: 1998.1091.2

Saucer

Ironstone saucer; no pattern.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18966

Accession Number: 1998.1091.3

Eggcup

Ironstone eggcup; no decoration; cupped top w/ tapered middle and bell-shaped bottom.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: ironstone (pottery), molding (forming)

GUSN: 18967

Accession Number: 1998.1092.1

Eggcup

Ironstone eggcup; no decoration; cupped top w/ tapered middle and bell-shaped bottom.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: ironstone (pottery), molding (forming)

GUSN: 18968

Accession Number: 1998.1092.2

Butter plate

Ironstone butter pat; no decoration.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18969

Accession Number: 1998.1093

Butter plate

Ironstone butter pat; no decoration.

Date: 1850-1890

Maker: Meakin, James & George, 1851 (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18970

Accession Number: 1998.1094

Teacup

Ironstone teacup w/ small handle; no decoration but slightly discolored; ring-like handle.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: ironstone (pottery), molding (forming)

GUSN: 18971

Accession Number: 1998.1095.1

Teacup

Ironstone teacup w/ small handle; no decoration but slightly discolored; ring-like handle.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: ironstone (pottery), molding (forming)

GUSN: 18972

Accession Number: 1998.1095.2

Pitcher

Pitcher w/ fluted body and white background w/ pink rose decoration; bulbous neck slightly tapering at bottom; ear-shaped handle; scalloped edges.

Date: 1918-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 18973

Accession Number: 1998.1096

Platter

Oval ironstone platter decorated w/ flowers and foliage; mildly scalloped edges; 4 pink and green floral sprays at sides.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 18974

Accession Number: 1998.1097

Pitcher

Small pitcher w/ painted blue floral design; rim and handle w/ blue band; relief arches and buttress-like designs on surface; base has 4 raised "feet".

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 18975

Accession Number: 1998.1098

Vegetable dish

Rectangular vegetable dish w/ rounded corners; no decoration.

Date: 1887-1904

Maker: New England Pottery Company (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18976

Accession Number: 1998.1099

Coffee cup and saucer

Oversized coffeecup and saucer; peach-colored porcelain decorated in gold vines and blue flowers; "To My Mother" painted in gold; gilded edges; scalloped foot and foliated scroll handle.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 18977

Accession Number: 1998.1100AB

Plate

Ironstone plate; no decoration.

Date: 1862-1891

Maker: Challinor, E. & C., 1862-1891 (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18978

Accession Number: 1998.1101

Plate

Ironstone plate; no decoration; ivory coloration.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: C. A. & C. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18979

Accession Number: 1998.1102

Plate

Ironstone plate; white w/ no decoration.

Date: 1883-1900

Maker: Johnson Bros. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18980

Accession Number: 1998.1103

Plate

Ironstone plate; white w/ no decoration.

Date: 1860-1882

Maker: Shaw, Anthony (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18981

Accession Number: 1998.1104

Plate

Parisian porcelain (ironstone) plate; white w/ no decoration.

Date: 1861-1910

Maker: Henry Alcock & Company (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18982

Accession Number: 1998.1105

Plate

Ironstone plate; white w/ no decoration.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18983

Accession Number: 1998.1106

Cup and saucer

Ironstone handleless cup and saucer; white w/ no decoration.

Date: 1910-1920

Maker: W.S. George Pottery Company (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18984

Accession Number: 1998.1107AB

Hot mat

Rattan hot mat; rectangular w/ rounded corners.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: rattan, weaving

GUSN: 18985

Accession Number: 1998.1108

Platter

Ironstone rectangular platter w/ cut corners; white w/ no decoration.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18986

Accession Number: 1998.1109

Fruit dish

White china(?) w/ gold band decoration around rim.

Date: 1916-1920

Maker: C.C. Thompson Pottery Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18987

Accession Number: 1998.1110.1

Fruit dish

White china(?) w/ gold band decoration around rim.

Date: 1916-1920

Maker: C.C. Thompson Pottery Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18988

Accession Number: 1998.1110.2

Saucer

White china(?) w/ gold band decoration around rim.

Date: 1916-1920

Maker: C.C. Thompson Pottery Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18989

Accession Number: 1998.1110.3

Saucer

White china(?) w/ gold band decoration around rim.

Date: 1916-1920

Maker: C.C. Thompson Pottery Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18990

Accession Number: 1998.1110.4

Saucer

White china(?) w/ gold band decoration around rim.

Date: 1916-1920

Maker: C.C. Thompson Pottery Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18991

Accession Number: 1998.1110.5

Loud, naked & in three colors :the Liberty boys & the history of tattooing in Boston /Derin Bray, Margaret Hodges.

160 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm,

Creators: Bray, Derin, author. Hodges, Margaret, author.

GUSN: 359999

Call Number: Stacks GT5960.T362 B67 2020

The Library of Congress :the art and architecture of the Thomas Jefferson Building /edited by John Y. Cole and Henry Hope Reed ; with essays by John Y. Cole [and others] ; preface by Arthur Ross ; foreword by James H. Billington ; introductions by Daniel Boorstin and Brendan Gill ; principal photography by Anne Day.

320 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm, Arguably the most beautifully decorated building in the United States, the Library of Congress building (now known as the Jefferson Building) reached its 100th anniversary in 1997 after an eighty million dollar restoration that returned it to its origi...

Creators: Cole, John Young, 1940- editor. Reed, Henry Hope, editor. Small, Herbert. Library of Congress, its architecture and decoration.

GUSN: 360000

Call Number: Stacks Z733.U6 L55 1997

The architects' and builders' hand-book.

pages cm

Date: 1921.

Creators: Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905. Nolan, Thomas, 1857-1926.

GUSN: 360012

Call Number: Rare TH151 K5 1921

Floating west :antique Japanese tattoo flash from the collection of Nick York /by Nick York.

pages : illustrations, photographs ; cm

Creators: York, Nick, author.

GUSN: 360013

Call Number: Stacks GT2346.J3 Y67 2021

Walter Gropius :an illustrated biography /Leyla Daybelge, Magnus Englund.

319 pages : illustrations (some color), plans, portraits ; 31 cm

Creators: Daybelge, Leyla, author. Englund, Magnus, author. Gropius, Walter, 1883-1969. Works.

GUSN: 360014

Call Number: Stacks NA1088.G85 E54 2022 c.1 (and 1 more)

Planning your home wisely! /by Royal Barry Wills.

95 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm

Date: Ã1946.

Creators: Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962.

GUSN: 360015

Call Number: Stacks NA7205.W54 1946

Lost examples of colonial architecture :buildings that have disappeared or been so altered as to be denatured /by John Mead Howells ; with an introduction by Fiske Kimball.

260 pages, 244 pages of plates : illustrations 28 cm

Creators: Howells, John Mead, 1868-1959, author.

GUSN: 360016

Call Number: Stacks NA707.H75 1963

The life and letters of George Bancroft,by M.A. De Wolfe Howe ...

2 volumes 6 portraits (including frontispieces) 22 cm, George Bancroft (October 3, 1800 - January 17, 1891) was an American historian and statesman who was prominent in promoting secondary education both in his home state and at the national level. During his tenure as U.S. Secretary of the Navy, he...

Date: 1908.

Creators: Howe, M. A. De Wolfe (Mark Antony De Wolfe), 1864-1960. Strippel, Henry C.

GUSN: 360017

Call Number: Stacks E340.B2 H8 v.1 (and 1 more)

Candle days;the story of early American arts and implements,by Marion Nicholl Rawson.

xvi, 307 pages frontispiece, plates 20 cm

Date: [Ã1927]

Creators: Rawson, Marion Nicholl, 1878-1956.

GUSN: 360727

Call Number: E161.R26

The Spalding memorial :a genealogical history of Edward Spalding of Virginia and Massachusetts Bay and his descendants ; with a record of their military service in the Colonial, Revolutionary, and Civil Wars ; together with information concerning various other branches of the Spalding family /by Charles Warren Spalding.

xvi, 1308 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 24 cm

Date: 1996.

Creators: Spalding, Charles Warren, 1843-

GUSN: 360728

Call Number: CS71.S739 1996

Little gardens for boys and girls,by Myrta Margaret Higgins.

vii, 152 pages illustrations, plates 20 cm

Date: 1910.

Creators: Higgins, Myrta Margaret.

GUSN: 360729

Call Number: SB457.H6 1910

Lost Springfield, Massachusetts /Derek Strahan.

158 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm, "At the end of the nineteenth century, the U.S. Armory opened in Springfield, spurring rapid growth. With that golden age of progress came iconic buildings and landmarks that are now lost to time. Railroads brought workers eager to fill Springfield's factories and ...

Creators: Strahan, Derek, author.

GUSN: 360730

Call Number: F74.S8 S95 2017

A memorial of the life and benefactions of Mary Hemenway, 1820-1894.

[10], 74 pages, 9 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 20 cm

Date: 1927.

Creators: Tileston, Mary Wilder, 1843-1934.

GUSN: 360731

Call Number: CT240.H48 M5 1927

Countering illicit traffic in cultural goods :the global challenge of protecting the world's heritage /edited by France Desmarais.

xii, 196 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Creators: Desmarais, France, 1956- International Council of Museums.

GUSN: 360732

Call Number: CC135.C68 2015

Building Stata :the design and construction of Frank O. Gehry's Stata Center at MIT /Nancy E. Joyce ; commentary by Frank O. Gehry ; photographs by Richard M. Sobol.

xxi, 137 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 23 x 28 cm, "This illustrated book chronicles the entire planning and construction process of the Frank Gehry-designed Ray and Maria Stata Center at MIT. Taking us from the historical background and architectural context at MIT through the in...

Date: Ã2004.

Creators: Joyce, Nancy (Nancy Eleanor) Gehry, Frank O., 1929-

GUSN: 360733

Call Number: T171.M8195 J69 2004

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