Historic New England

Pitcher

Squat round body; all-over copper lustre; simple ear-shaped handle terminating in relief scrolls; wide-mouthed spout has scalloped throat.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: lusterware, copper (metal), earthenware, glazing (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 52248

Accession Number: 1941.496

Pitcher

All-over copper lustre w/ rococo handle; beading in relief around rim and around body below spout; band between 2 beaded bands of basketweave pattern.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: lusterware, copper (metal), earthenware, glazing (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 52249

Accession Number: 1941.497

Coffee cup

Straight sided w/ slight flair at rim; on foot w/ simple ear-shaped loop handle; white interior w/ pink lustre band; copper lustre exterior except for wide orange glazed band around body.

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: lusterware, copper (metal), earthenware, glazing (coating), luster (textile), tin (metal)

GUSN: 52250

Accession Number: 1941.498

Pitcher

All-over copper lustre w/ dancing couple and scrolls in relief; blue overglaze enamel scrolls; rococo ear-shaped handle; serpentine rim; relief bellflower under spout.

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: lusterware, copper (metal), earthenware, glazing (coating), overglazing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 52251

Accession Number: 1941.500

Eggcup

Pressed glass eggcup in pineapple pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52252

Accession Number: 1941.502.1

Sauce Dish

Pressed glass sauce dish in pineapple pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52253

Accession Number: 1941.503.2

Sauce Dish

Pressed glass sauce dish in pinapple pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52254

Accession Number: 1941.503.3

Sauce Dish

Pressed glass sauce dish.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52255

Accession Number: 1941.503.1

Saltcellar

Pair of pressed glass salt cellars in pineapple pattern. (.2 missing)

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52256

Accession Number: 1941.504.1-.2

Sugar Bowl

Glass covered sugar bowl. Diamond pattern and fluting. Faceted mushroom finial.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52257

Accession Number: 1941.505AB

Sugar Bowl

Glass covered sugar bowl. Diamond pattern and fluting. Faceted mushroom finial.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52258

Accession Number: 1941.506AB

Spoon Holder

Glass spoon holder with a scalloped rim. Pressed diamond and foliate design.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52259

Accession Number: 1941.507

Spoon Holder

Glass spoon holder with a scalloped rim. Pressed diamond and foliate design.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52260

Accession Number: 1941.508

Compote

Pressed glass compote with pineapple pattern. Scalloped rim.

Maker: Sandwich Glass Co. (Maker)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52261

Accession Number: 1941.509

Compote

Colorless pressed glass compote with pineapple pattern. Scalloped rim.

Maker: Sandwich Glass Co. (Maker)

Material: glass (material), pressed glass

GUSN: 52262

Accession Number: 1941.510

Compote

Pressed glass compote with pineapple pattern. Scalloped rim.

Maker: Sandwich Glass Co. (Maker)

Material: glass (material), pressed glass

GUSN: 52263

Accession Number: 1941.511

Cream Pitcher

Pressed glass cream pitcher in pineapple pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52264

Accession Number: 1941.512

Butter Dish

Pressed glass butter dish with lid.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52265

Accession Number: 1941.516AB

Sauce Dish

Pressed glass sauce dish.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52266

Accession Number: 1941.518.2

Dish

Pressed glass, shallow, oval dish.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52267

Accession Number: 1941.519.1

Dish

Pressed glass, shallow, oval dish.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52268

Accession Number: 1941.519.2

Spoon Holder

Pressed glass spoon holder.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52269

Accession Number: 1941.521

Goblet

Pressed glass goblet.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52270

Accession Number: 1941.522.1

Goblet

Pressed glass goblet.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52271

Accession Number: 1941.523.1

Plate

Small pressed glass plate.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52272

Accession Number: 1941.525.1

Eggcup

Pressed glass eggcup.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52273

Accession Number: 1941.524.1

Plate

Small pressed glass plate.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52274

Accession Number: 1941.525.2

Honey Dish

Pressed glass honey dish.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52275

Accession Number: 1941.526.3

Honey Dish

Pressed glass honey dish.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52276

Accession Number: 1941.526.4

Honey Dish

Pressed glass honey dish.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52277

Accession Number: 1941.526.5

Honey Dish

Pressed glass honey dish.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52278

Accession Number: 1941.526.6

Honey Dish

Pressed glass honey dish.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52279

Accession Number: 1941.526.7

Honey Dish

Pressed glass honey dish.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52280

Accession Number: 1941.526.8

Honey Dish

Pressed glass honey dish.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52281

Accession Number: 1941.526.10

Honey Dish

Pressed glass honey dish.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52282

Accession Number: 1941.526.11

Sugar Bowl

Glass covered sugar bowl. Horn of plenty pattern. Faceted finial.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52283

Accession Number: 1941.530AB

Compote

Pressed glass compote.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52284

Accession Number: 1941.533

Ribbon

Small piece of deep pink, glazed, picot edge ribbon in original paper "John Mann &-- 222 Washington St. Boston."

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 54088

Accession Number: 1945.409

Small pale blue and white patchwork quilt. Patchwork design of alternating white cotton blocks and diamonds; fine pale blue/green floral calico; white ground. Border of alternating rectangles and triangles. Edges bound in floral calico.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: calico, stitching, machine sewing (technique), piecing, quilting, printing (process), rolling up

GUSN: 54089

Accession Number: 1945.412

Quilt

Comprised of ten rows of ten blocks each having pink calico diamond. Rest of square divided into triangles of various calico prints; principally browns. Edge bound in blue and silver diagonal catton; quilted in large diamond pattern.

Date: 1875-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: calico, piecing, quilting

GUSN: 54090

Accession Number: 1945.414

Quilt

White cotton ground, body comprised of alternating rows of white diamonds; centered and appliqued hexagon florets; nine patch blocks of alternating white, red and yellow calico. Overall quilting pattern of shells and chevrons. Sawtooth border; bound edges.

Date: 1820-1850

Maker: Wetmore Family (Maker)

Material: appliqué (technique), calico, cotton (textile), piecing, quilting

GUSN: 54091

Accession Number: 1945.415

Nightgown

White long-sleeved cotton nightgown with lace high neck collar and pleated and embroidered yoke with ruffle trim. Pocket on front, right side. Skirt includes pattern of knife pleating, scrunched pleating, knife pleating, then lace trim. Includes lace covered buttons in full front opening.

Date: 1875-1879

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 54092

Accession Number: 1945.418

Chemise

Cotton chemise with a low neck, short sleeves, elaborately trimmed with different widths of lace - unworn, and in original folds.

Date: 1885-1895

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), lace (needlework), Valenciennes

GUSN: 54093

Accession Number: 1945.419

Petticoat

White heavy cotton; gathered at waist; 10" flounce of vertical tucks headed by 4" band of horizontal tucks.

Date: 1869-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 54094

Accession Number: 1945.421

Child's Bodice

Cream-colored stiffened cotton; broad neckline trimmed with narrow border of sheer cotton with scalloped edge and row of leaves; shirred and smocked V-shaped front; rounded point at waist; boned; short sleeves trimmed with cream satin rosette; piping at neck, armseye and waist; shirred back with hoo...

Date: 1840-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 54095

Accession Number: 1945.422

Box

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 54097

Accession Number: 1945.424AB

Fan & Box

FAN (A): Small ivory sticks and guards, carved in floral spray and gilded; leaf of white lace; gilded washer and ring. BOX (B): Cardboard, hinged, covered in white moire.

Date: 1900-1910

Maker: Probably Ziffer, Melville (Retailer)

Material: carving (processes), gilding, ivory (tooth component), lace (needlework), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 54098

Accession Number: 1945.435AB

Purse

Heavily beaded purse in white beads with pink and green floral beaded design; white beaded tassels; gold metal clasp with metal chain handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: textiles

GUSN: 54099

Accession Number: 1945.437

Calling Card Case

Wood calling card case covered with tortoise shell and mother of pearl. Floral design.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 54100

Accession Number: 1945.438

Portrait of a Man

Half length portrait of a man with yellow vest and white shirt, holding a glove and wearing the other, seated in a red upholstered chair. Possibly a member of the Cushing family.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 54101

Accession Number: 1945.448

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