Exterior scene of a gazebo with an urn on the roof, two women crying, and two men embracing.
Date: 1825-1835
Maker: unknown
Material: felt (textile), silk (textile), watercolor (paint)
GUSN: 60948
Accession Number: 1942.2686
Brown urn with a round base, ringed stem, and round body. The lid tapers to an acorn finial.
Date: 1825-1849
GUSN: 60949
Accession Number: 1942.2687
Four women full length profile; ceremonial bonnets and dresses; large drum.
Date: 1810-1820
Maker: Possibly Munn?, J. Riggs (Artist)
Material: paper (fiber product), watercolor (paint)
GUSN: 60950
Accession Number: 1942.2688
Clear; rectangular handled basket; square containers with threading and a basket. weave.
Date: 1885-1899
Material: glass (material), pressing
GUSN: 60951
Accession Number: 1942.2689
Rectangular pedestal base with molded scroll and gadroon decoration.
Date: 1860-1880
GUSN: 60952
Accession Number: 1942.2690
Hooked rug with a medallion of flowers and grapes with scrolled roses in the corners.
Date: 1850-1899
Material: hooking, wool (textile)
GUSN: 60953
Accession Number: 1942.2691
Wallpaper printed with globes, books, and newspapers in yellow, pink, and bue on a cream ground.
Date: 1900-1910
Material: paper (fiber product)
GUSN: 60954
Accession Number: 1942.4691
Cream colored pot with an apple-shaped body and spiral twisted handle. Mask on spout.
Date: 1765-1780
Maker: Attributed to Leeds (Maker)
Material: creamware
GUSN: 60955
Accession Number: 1942.1642
Carved wood standing figure of a Buddhist god holding a scroll. Dark finsh.
Date: 1800-1899
Material: carving (processes), wood (plant material)
GUSN: 60956
Accession Number: 1942.1653
Carved wood standing figure of a Buddhist god holding a box. Dark finsh.
GUSN: 60957
Accession Number: 1942.1654
Toleware fruit basket, sleigh shaped with footed base. Two rectangular feet. Red, gold, and black foliage motif on sides.
Date: 1825-1840
Material: tinware, painting (coating)
GUSN: 60958
Accession Number: 1942.1721
Rectangular tea canister with a semi-circular front and a canted top with a hinged lid. One of a pair.
Date: 1870-1900
Maker: Possibly Garraway (Maker)
Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)
GUSN: 60959
Accession Number: 1942.1842.1
GUSN: 60960
Accession Number: 1942.1842.2
Brown-green glass bottle with a globular body, a narrow neck, and a demijohn shape.
Date: 1800-1849
Material: glassblowing, glass (material)
GUSN: 60961
Accession Number: 1942.1845
Dark green glass bottle with a globular body, narrow neck, and a demijohn shape.
GUSN: 60962
Accession Number: 1942.1846
Foil picture of two birds on floral branches on a black ground. Framed. One of a pair.
Date: 1825-1874
Material: foil (metal), tin (metal)
GUSN: 60963
Accession Number: 1942.1847.1
Material: foil (metal)
GUSN: 60964
Accession Number: 1942.1847.2
Map depicting portions of the east coast of North America with pictoral elements including tall ships, bears, Native Americans, and canoes. Hand-colored. Appears to be a page from an atlas.
Date: 1675-1774
Material: engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product)
GUSN: 60965
Accession Number: 1942.1848
Framed map of the town of Boston and of Boston Harbor.
Date: 1756
GUSN: 60966
Accession Number: 1942.1849
Electrified kerosene lamp with a spherical colorless glass shade flashed with red, a wire cage, and black mounts. One of a pair.
Date: 1890-1910
Maker: Hiram L. Piper Co. (Maker)
Material: flashing (glassworking), painting (coating), tin (metal), glass (material)
GUSN: 60967
Accession Number: 1942.1851.1
GUSN: 60968
Accession Number: 1942.1851.2
Bust-length portrait of a man in a military uniform with epaulets, a cravat, and a cape. In a round frame.
Date: 1775-1815
Maker: Rietti, M. (Maker)
GUSN: 60969
Accession Number: 1942.1852
Green, white, and red figurine of a standing man and a seated woman with a tree between.
Date: 1775-1799
Material: porcelain
GUSN: 60970
Accession Number: 1942.1853
Brown oval lattice work basket with applied leaves, flowers, and branches.
Date: 1850-1874
Material: salt glaze, stoneware (pottery)
GUSN: 60971
Accession Number: 1942.1855
Calligraphic writing around a portriat of George Washington with angels and masonic imagery. Framed.
Date: 1817
Maker: AFTER Tyler, Benjamin O. (Maker) Maverick, P. (Engraver)
GUSN: 60972
Accession Number: 1942.1856
Lamp with a candlestick base with a lobed, weighted foot and baluster shaft.
Date: 1850-1880
Material: casting (process), pewter (tin alloy)
GUSN: 60973
Accession Number: 1942.1857
Candlestick with a circular weighted foot, a baluster shaft with reeded decoration and a glass shade flashed with red. One of a pair.
Date: 1880-1900
Material: pewter (tin alloy), glass (material)
GUSN: 60974
Accession Number: 1942.1858.1
White, brown, and gilt cup with a round body and decoration of an eagle holding a shield. Part of a tea and coffee set.
Date: 1790-1810
Material: gilding, porcelain
GUSN: 61025
Accession Number: 1942.1897.9
GUSN: 61026
Accession Number: 1942.1897.10
GUSN: 61027
Accession Number: 1942.1897.11
White, brown, and gilt saucer with a deep well, curved sides, and decoration of an eagle holding a shield. Part of a tea and coffee set.
GUSN: 61028
Accession Number: 1942.1897.12
GUSN: 61029
Accession Number: 1942.1897.13
GUSN: 61030
Accession Number: 1942.1897.14
GUSN: 61031
Accession Number: 1942.1897.15
GUSN: 61032
Accession Number: 1942.1897.16
White cylindrical pitcher with a square handle, a molded decoration of ivy and beads with traces of color.
Date: 1875-1899
Material: earthenware, ironstone (pottery)
GUSN: 61033
Accession Number: 1942.1898
Rose and white globular teapot with an ear handle, a curved spout, a bud knob, and floral decoration.
Date: 1760-1780
Material: pearlware
GUSN: 61034
Accession Number: 1942.1900
Putty gray inkstand; fan shape. Fluted tray, oval rest, circular openings; floral motif.
GUSN: 61035
Accession Number: 1942.1901
Cream and black plate with a deep well and a ship with two flags at the center.
Date: 1900
Material: creamware, transfer printing
GUSN: 61036
Accession Number: 1942.1902
Cream, green, red, and black plate with a shallow well, flat rim, and decoration of a ship and floral spray. One of a pair.
GUSN: 61037
Accession Number: 1942.1903.1
GUSN: 61038
Accession Number: 1942.1903.2
White footed pither with a bulbous body, a straight neck, an ear handle, and a lid. One of a pair.
Material: earthenware, tin glaze
GUSN: 61039
Accession Number: 1942.1904.1
GUSN: 61040
Accession Number: 1942.1904.2
Black and white circular ribbed tea caddy with a narrow mouth, diaper pattern border, and a flat lid.
Date: 1790-1820
GUSN: 61041
Accession Number: 1942.1905
Road map for Boston and the surrounding towns.
Date: 1920
Maker: Walker Lith. & Pub. Co. (Publisher)
Material: lithography, paper (fiber product)
GUSN: 61042
Accession Number: 1942.1906
Rose medallion pattern teacup and saucer.
GUSN: 61043
Accession Number: 1942.1907AB
White and gilt coffeepot with a bulbous reeded body, a narrow mouth, a strap handle, and a domed lid.
Date: 1780-1810
Material: gilding, pearlware
GUSN: 61044
Accession Number: 1942.1908
Buff-colored hexagonal bowl with a deep well, canted sides, and a basket weave decoration.
Material: yellowware
GUSN: 61045
Accession Number: 1942.1909
Cream-colored footed coffeepot with a bulbous body, braided handle, acanthus spout, and a lid.
GUSN: 61046
Accession Number: 1942.1910
Cream-colored apple-shaped teapot with a braided strap handle, cabbage leaf spout, and a lid.
Date: 1770-1785
GUSN: 61047
Accession Number: 1942.1911