Historic New England

Cruet

Handblown colorless glass bodies; each with rounded double lip at mouth, faceted shoulders, plain waist, and faceted base indented to be received into a holder or stand; polished pontils. .4ab) cylindrical jar with tear-drop finial (repaired) stopper.

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, flint glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 6378

Accession Number: 1971.1266.4AB

Dish

Blown colorless glass body; fluted rim on circular form; shallow well; faceted cavetto well. .1-.5) have finished pontils; .6-.10) no distinguishable pontils.

Date: ca. 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 6379

Accession Number: 1971.1267.1

Dish

Blown colorless glass body; fluted rim on circular form; shallow well; faceted cavetto well. .1-.5) have finished pontils; .6-.10) no distinguishable pontils.

Date: ca. 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 6380

Accession Number: 1971.1267.2

Dish

Blown colorless glass body; fluted rim on circular form; shallow well; faceted cavetto well. .1-.5) have finished pontils; .6-.10) no distinguishable pontils.

Date: ca. 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 6381

Accession Number: 1971.1267.3

Dish

Blown colorless glass body; fluted rim on circular form; shallow well; faceted cavetto well. .1-.5) have finished pontils; .6-.10) no distinguishable pontils.

Date: ca. 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 6382

Accession Number: 1971.1267.4

Dish

Blown colorless glass body; fluted rim on circular form; shallow well; faceted cavetto well. .1-.5) have finished pontils; .6-.10) no distinguishable pontils.

Date: ca. 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 6383

Accession Number: 1971.1267.5

Dish

Blown colorless glass body; fluted rim on circular form; shallow well; faceted cavetto well. .1-.5) have finished pontils; .6-.10) no distinguishable pontils.

Date: ca. 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 6384

Accession Number: 1971.1267.6

Dish

Blown colorless glass body; fluted rim on circular form; shallow well; faceted cavetto well. .1-.5) have finished pontils; .6-.10) no distinguishable pontils.

Date: ca. 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 6385

Accession Number: 1971.1267.7

Dish

Blown colorless glass body; fluted rim on circular form; shallow well; faceted cavetto well. .1-.5) have finished pontils; .6-.10) no distinguishable pontils.

Date: ca. 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 6386

Accession Number: 1971.1267.8

Dish

Blown colorless glass body; fluted rim on circular form; shallow well; faceted cavetto well. .1-.5) have finished pontils; .6-.10) no distinguishable pontils.

Date: ca. 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 6387

Accession Number: 1971.1267.9

Dish

Blown colorless glass body; fluted rim on circular form; shallow well; faceted cavetto well. .1-.5) have finished pontils; .6-.10) no distinguishable pontils.

Date: ca. 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 6388

Accession Number: 1971.1267.10

Wine Glass

Two-part mold-blown glass body, with a flute shaped bowl, neck ring and step. It has a flat circular foot and a finished pontil.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 6389

Accession Number: 1971.1268

Wine Glass

Free blown colorless glass body; inverted cone bowl; tapered stem; low domed foot; unfinished pontil; three stylized swags with tassels in between etched on bowl.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 6390

Accession Number: 1971.1269

Wine Glass

Free blown fluted lopsided ogee bowl; neck ring; faceted central knop; conical foot; unfinished pontil; three wheel-etched swags on bowl with tassels in between.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 6391

Accession Number: 1971.1270

Tumbler

Simple cut glass cylindrical body tapers slightly toward base; cut sunburst pattern in bottom; band cut with diamond and interior cross-hatch pattern along bottom edge.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: lead glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 6392

Accession Number: 1971.1271

Punch Cup

Blown colorless glass mug-shaped body; cylindrical form with applied S-scroll handle and crimped terminus; unfinished pontil.

Date: 1867-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 6393

Accession Number: 1971.1272

Punch Cup

Blown colorless glass; swelled circular form; faceted scalloped base; applied S-scroll handle with crimped terminus; finished pontil.

Date: 1867-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 6394

Accession Number: 1971.1273

Punch Cup

Blown colorless glass circular body with swelled sides; cut flutes at base; applied S-scroll handle with crimped terminus; glasses diminish in size.

Date: 1867-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 6395

Accession Number: 1971.1274.1

Punch Cup

Blown colorless glass circular body with swelled sides; cut flutes at base; applied S-scroll handle with crimped terminus; glasses diminish in size.

Date: 1867-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 6396

Accession Number: 1971.1274.2

Punch Cup

Blown colorless glass circular body with swelled sides; cut flutes at base; applied S-scroll handle with crimped terminus; glasses diminish in size.

Date: 1867-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 6397

Accession Number: 1971.1274.3

Punch Cup

Mold blown colorless glass; cylindrical form with five scalloped facets; applied S-scroll handle with crimped terminals; bottom of glass has hexagon shape, but five straight sides and one rounded side where handle is placed; finished pontil.

Date: 1867-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 6398

Accession Number: 1971.1275.1

Punch Cup

Mold blown colorless glass; cylindrical form with five scalloped facets; applied S-scroll handle with crimped terminals; bottom of glass has hexagon shape, but five straight sides and one rounded side where handle is placed; finished pontil.

Date: 1867-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 6399

Accession Number: 1971.1275.2

Punch Cup

Mold blown colorless glass; cylindrical form with five scalloped facets; applied S-scroll handle with crimped terminals; bottom of glass has hexagon shape, but five straight sides and one rounded side where handle is placed; finished pontil.

Date: 1867-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 6400

Accession Number: 1971.1275.3

Punch Cup

Mold blown colorless glass; cylindrical form with five scalloped facets; applied S-scroll handle with crimped terminals; bottom of glass has hexagon shape, but five straight sides and one rounded side where handle is placed; finished pontil.

Date: 1867-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 6401

Accession Number: 1971.1275.4

Punch Cup

Mold blown colorless glass; cylindrical form with five scalloped facets; applied S-scroll handle with crimped terminals; bottom of glass has hexagon shape, but five straight sides and one rounded side where handle is placed; finished pontil.

Date: 1867-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 6402

Accession Number: 1971.1275.5

Punch Cup

Mold blown colorless glass; cylindrical form with five scalloped facets; applied S-scroll handle with crimped terminals; bottom of glass has hexagon shape, but five straight sides and one rounded side where handle is placed; finished pontil.

Date: 1867-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 6403

Accession Number: 1971.1275.6

Finger Bowl

Colorless cut glass circular bowl form flares upward from flat bottom; bottom covered with cut diamond and interior cross hatch pattern; large diamond facet is engraved with and Old English "M;" sunburst cut into bottom.

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: lead glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 6404

Accession Number: 1971.1276.1

Finger Bowl

Colorless cut glass circular bowl form flares upward from flat bottom; bottom covered with cut diamond and interior cross hatch pattern; large diamond facet is engraved with and Old English "M;" sunburst cut into bottom.

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: lead glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 6405

Accession Number: 1971.1276.2

Finger Bowl

Colorless cut glass circular bowl form flares upward from flat bottom; bottom covered with cut diamond and interior cross hatch pattern; large diamond facet is engraved with and Old English "M;" sunburst cut into bottom.

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: lead glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 6406

Accession Number: 1971.1276.3

Finger Bowl

Colorless cut glass circular bowl form flares upward from flat bottom; bottom covered with cut diamond and interior cross hatch pattern; large diamond facet is engraved with and Old English "M;" sunburst cut into bottom.

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: lead glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 6407

Accession Number: 1971.1276.4

Finger Bowl

Colorless cut glass circular bowl form flares upward from flat bottom; bottom covered with cut diamond and interior cross hatch pattern; large diamond facet is engraved with and Old English "M;" sunburst cut into bottom.

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: lead glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 6408

Accession Number: 1971.1276.5

Finger Bowl

Colorless cut glass circular bowl form flares upward from flat bottom; bottom covered with cut diamond and interior cross hatch pattern; large diamond facet is engraved with and Old English "M;" sunburst cut into bottom.

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: lead glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 6409

Accession Number: 1971.1276.6

Finger Bowl

Colorless cut glass circular bowl form flares upward from flat bottom; bottom covered with cut diamond and interior cross hatch pattern; large diamond facet is engraved with and Old English "M;" sunburst cut into bottom.

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: lead glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 6410

Accession Number: 1971.1276.7

Finger Bowl

Colorless cut glass circular bowl form flares upward from flat bottom; bottom covered with cut diamond and interior cross hatch pattern; large diamond facet is engraved with and Old English "M;" sunburst cut into bottom.

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: lead glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 6411

Accession Number: 1971.1276.8

Finger Bowl

Colorless cut glass circular bowl form flares upward from flat bottom; bottom covered with cut diamond and interior cross hatch pattern; large diamond facet is engraved with and Old English "M;" sunburst cut into bottom.

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: lead glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 6412

Accession Number: 1971.1276.9

Pitcher

Colorless cut glass pitcher; bulbous form has all-over star and hobnail cut pattern; wide scroll spout on curvilinear mouth; faceted "C" shaped handle with body next to handle uncut; sunburst patterned bottom.

Date: ca. 1890

Maker: unknown

Material: lead glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 6413

Accession Number: 1971.1277

Cruet

Oil and vinegar cruets; base cut all-over with diamond and cross hatch pattern; sunburst cut in bottom; horizontally faceted neck; trefoil spout; applied "C" shaped handle; bodies are identical but stoppers differ--both faceted but one is globular, the other spearhead shaped; colorless cut glass.

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: lead glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 6414

Accession Number: 1971.1278.1AB

Cruet

Oil and vinegar cruets; base cut all-over with diamond and cross hatch pattern; sunburst cut in bottom; horizontally faceted neck; trefoil spout; applied "C" shaped handle; bodies are identical but stoppers differ--both faceted but one is globular, the other spearhead shaped; colorless cut glass.

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: lead glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 6415

Accession Number: 1971.1278.2AB

Bowl

Ruby flashed colorless body; hobnails and colorless stars all-over main body of circular bowl with scalloped edge; bottom with sunburst cut set in ruby flashed circle; simple dished shape.

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), flashing (glassworking), ruby glass

GUSN: 6416

Accession Number: 1971.1279

Jamb Hook

Rectangular brass back plate, screwed to wall, has scrolled c-shaped arm extending outward from center, terminating in a turned baluster finial.

Date: 1795-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 7577

Accession Number: 1949.474

Fireback

Rectangular body with domed top. Central motif of Coat of Arms in relief: design of five smaller shields inside; surrounded by vine with leaves and berries; beaded border with raised edge.

Date: 1726-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 7578

Accession Number: 1949.475

Doorstop

Globular green colored glass ball with flat bottom. Air bubbles. Unpolished pontil. Colonial Revival period.

Date: 1900-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, soda lime glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 7579

Accession Number: 1949.478

Doorstop

Globular green colored glass. Round body tapers in at flat bottom. Air bubbles. Unpolished pontil. Colonial Revival period.

Date: 1900-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, soda lime glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 7580

Accession Number: 1949.479

Print

Colored print entitled "Winter Moonlight." Rectangular print has rounded top with white border. Foreground has snow covered rail fence; behind at left is small stream. At right man with bundle on stick and small dog walk down path to house at right in background. Large trees at left. Cloudy sky and ...

Date: 1866

Maker: Probably Currier & Ives (Printer) Palmer, F. F. (Artist)

Material: coloring, glass (material), paper (fiber product), printing (process), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 7582

Accession Number: 1949.492

Lithograph

Hand colored lithograph "BEACON HILL FROM Mt VERNON ST.". Street scene has man and dog at lower right corner; two small children crossing street at left corner. Brick buildings on both sides of street with tall brick fences on each side. In distance, on top of hill is black carriage, large poplar tr...

Date: 1857

Maker: Smith, Knight, & Tappan (Publisher)

Material: hand coloring, lithography, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 7583

Accession Number: 1949.500

Alphabet Sampler

Alphabet Sampler. Horizontal rectangle, natural linen ground. Most lettering is black, initials are white. Black & white diamond at lower right. Row of white cross stitch between the two complete alphabets; numbers: "1-9"

Maker: Carroll, Anne Josephine Peabody (Embroiderer)

Material: cross-stitching, embroidering, linen (material), silk (textile)

GUSN: 7584

Accession Number: 1940.252

Hand Glass

Oval frame with string inlay on outer edge. Carved and pierced handle. blue and brown brocade covered oval panel inserted in back. Brass ring inserted in back. Brass ring attached to top of oval frame.

Date: 1734-1767

Maker: unknown

Material: brocade (textile), carving (processes), glass (material), piercing, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 7585

Accession Number: 1949.502

Portrait of Mrs. Hanbury

Reverse-on-glass painting of a woman, seen in profile, bust view. She wears a white bonnet with a blue scart, tied at her ear. Square collar, blue dress with lace bodice. "Mrs HANBURY" written in black below image. Tan background. Wide maple frame indents slights at center.

Date: 1785-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: verre églomisé, glass (material), maple (wood)

GUSN: 7586

Accession Number: 1949.516

Cut-Paper Mourning Picture

Molded wood frame, stained dark brown. Under glass. White paper cutout mounted on olive green fabric. Centered at bottom is stepped gravestone with "BELOV'D - THO' LOST SEPR 26 1794." Monument surmounted by urn with floral sprig in bowl with long tendrils covering remainder of picture and ending in ...

Date: 1794-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: cutwork, glass (material), paper (fiber product), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 7587

Accession Number: 1949.517

Needlework Picture

Embroidered map of England. Counties outlined in various colors, with name in black cross stitch. Channels and oceans also identified. Black painted wood frame has gilded inner and outer edge. Under glass.

Date: 1780-1820

Maker: Redman, Mary Smith (Embroiderer)

Material: cotton (textile), cross-stitching, embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 7588

Accession Number: 1949.520

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