Historic New England

Straight Razor

A hinged straight razor with a steel blade and shell frame. [.1] A black paper and cardboard case. [.2]

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy), shell (animal material), cardboard

GUSN: 1097

Accession Number: 1988.117.1-.2

Letter Opener

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 1098

Accession Number: 1988.118

STOPPER, BOTTLE

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 1099

Accession Number: 1988.119

Bead Bag

Beaded handbag with drawstring closure.

Maker: unknown

Material: beading (process)

GUSN: 1100

Accession Number: 1988.120

Handbag

Crocheted handbag with silver rings for closure and tassels on either end.

Maker: unknown

Material: crocheting, silver (metal)

GUSN: 1101

Accession Number: 1988.121

VASE

Brown stoneware vase with matte black glaze.

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), stoneware (pottery), tin (metal)

GUSN: 1102

Accession Number: 1988.123

Table Lamp

With 1988. 124. 2, a set of reproduction table lamps. Glass base, cylindrical glass shaft and white glass globe.

Date: 1924

Maker: Wagenfeld, Wilhelm (Maker)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 1103

Accession Number: 1988.124.1

Table Lamp

With 1988. 124. 1, a set of reproduction table lamps. Glass base, cylindrical glass shaft and white glass globe.

Date: 1924

Maker: Wagenfeld, Wilhelm (Maker)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 1104

Accession Number: 1988.124.2

AMPLIFIER

With Gropius history.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1105

Accession Number: 1988.125

PREAMPLIFIER

With Gropius history.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1106

Accession Number: 1988.126

Doll's petticoat

No description

Date: 1842-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 1107

Accession Number: 1969.5371.11

Doll's petticoat

No description

Date: 1842-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 1108

Accession Number: 1969.5371.12

Doll's petticoat

No description

Date: 1842-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 1109

Accession Number: 1969.5371.13

Doll's petticoat

No description

Date: 1842-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 1110

Accession Number: 1969.5371.14

Doll's dress

Blue and white sheer material. Long sleeved with lace trimmed neckline.

Date: 1842-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), lace (needlework)

GUSN: 1111

Accession Number: 1969.5371.15A

Doll's shawl

Blue and white sheer with lace edged neck

Date: 1842-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), lace (needlework)

GUSN: 1112

Accession Number: 1969.5371.15B

Doll's Apron

Brown and white checked

Date: 1842-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 1113

Accession Number: 1969.5371.17

Doll's apron

Plaid

Date: 1842-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 1114

Accession Number: 1969.5371.18

Doll's dress

Black and white checked with long sleeves, gathered waist, and lace-edged neck

Date: 1842-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), lace (needlework)

GUSN: 1115

Accession Number: 1969.5371.19A

Doll's jacket

Long-sleeved, high necked

Date: 1842-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 1116

Accession Number: 1969.5371.19B

Doll's coat

Black and turquoise checked with dark blue lining.

Date: 1842-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 1117

Accession Number: 1969.5371.20

Doll's mantle

Black and turquoise checked with blue lining.

Date: 1842-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), glazing (coating), wool (textile)

GUSN: 1118

Accession Number: 1969.5371.21

Doll's dress

Purple and white stripes. Straight neck line, and long sleeves

Date: 1842-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 1119

Accession Number: 1969.5371.22

Bar

Flat latch bar; round head at pivot and tapered over only half its length. Bar thickens at base of head.

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 1120

Accession Number: 1933.5371

doll's dress

Blue and White patterned. with braid trim. Long sleeved

Date: 1842-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), linen (material)

GUSN: 1121

Accession Number: 1969.5371.23A

doll's jacket

Blue and whit with white braid.

Date: 1842-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), linen (material)

GUSN: 1122

Accession Number: 1969.5371.23B

doll's shawl

Blue and white with white braid trim.

Date: 1842-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), linen (material)

GUSN: 1123

Accession Number: 1969.5371.23C

doll's dress

Purple stripes and tiny black dots on white; fitted bodice, long sleeved, gathered skirt to piped waistband. trimed neckline

Date: 1842-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), lace (needlework)

GUSN: 1124

Accession Number: 1969.5371.24A

doll's cape

Purple stripes and tiny black dots on white trimed neckline

Date: 1842-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), lace (needlework)

GUSN: 1125

Accession Number: 1969.5371.24B

doll's dress

Brown squares and diamonds pattern on white background

Date: 1842-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 1126

Accession Number: 1969.5371.25A

Doll's Cape

Brown squares and diamond pattern on white background. Eyelet necktrim

Date: 1842-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), lace (needlework)

GUSN: 1127

Accession Number: 1969.5371.25B

doll's dress

Purple and lavendar print on white. Gathered at neckline and waist. Long sleeves

Date: 1842-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), lace (needlework)

GUSN: 1128

Accession Number: 1969.5371.26

Doorknob

Knob set is brass, pivoting D-type handles on round and squared shank. Allows spring catch operation from both sides.

Date: 1775-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 1129

Accession Number: 1917.1209B

Framed pane of glass from Holmes House in Cambridge. Inscription reads, "Pane of glass take from a bedroom window in the old Holmes house, Cambridge. The letters O.W. were scratched upon the glass by the poet when a boy V.Y.B."

Date: 1737

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 1130

Accession Number: 1930.287

GLASS, WINDOW

Fragments of bull's-eye glass.

Date: 1711-1719

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 1131

Accession Number: 1938.1187AB

Doll's dress

Green with tiny white dots and narrow white and green stripes, which form large squares. Pleated to waist, cap sleeves, 3 pompons on bodice. Item edged with buckrAmerican

Date: 1845-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 1132

Accession Number: 1969.6786

Doll's dress

White and blue stripes with blue dot pattern. Puffy sleeves

Date: 1845-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 1133

Accession Number: 1969.6787

Doll's skirt

Plaid

Date: 1845-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), wool (textile)

GUSN: 1134

Accession Number: 1969.6788

Doll's shawl

Lacy white, vertical stripes, edged

Date: 1845-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), lace (needlework)

GUSN: 1135

Accession Number: 1969.6789

Jamb Hook

Flat S-scroll shape; waisted four sided stem attached to oval base; two screws attach each jamb to fireplace panelling.

Date: 1800-1833

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 5320

Accession Number: 1971.671B

Chest of Drawers

Sheraton style bow front chest. Two frontal delicately turned legs continuing to reeded corner columns enclosing a bowed apron with figured birch veneer. The case is of a Spanish cedar veneered facia, and fitted with four lipped bowed drawers with Spanish cedar cross banding, all centering two figur...

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), Spanish cedar (wood), veneer, rosewood (wood)

GUSN: 5321

Accession Number: 1971.672

Doll's Arm Chair

Painted black; two arched slats, held by ring-turned stiles; turned arms taper at joint with stile; turned arm supports have single knop above rush seat; four round stretchers; painted yellow rings on stiles, arms, arm supports and front legs; upper slat has gold stencilled pheasant and vine motif, ...

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: rush (material), hardwood

GUSN: 5322

Accession Number: 1971.674

Fireplace Shovel

Iron tongs and shovel with brass handles; tongs have turned baluster handle surmounted by a ball finial; shovel has two bulbs in stem and a brass ball finial.

Date: ca. 1820

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 5323

Accession Number: 1971.676.1

Fireplace Tongs

Iron tongs and shovel with brass handles; tongs have turned baluster handle surmounted by a ball finial; shovel has two bulbs in stem and a brass ball finial.

Date: ca. 1820

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 5324

Accession Number: 1971.676.2

Bellows

Tear-drop shaped body with dovetail-shaped handles; one side has incised and molded circular design around a raised knop; other side of body has small air hole encircled by incised lines; red leather attached to wooden sections; red leather strap for hanging attached to one handle; molded brass nozz...

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), leather, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 5325

Accession Number: 1971.677

Fender

C-shaped brass molding enclosing vertical wire; wrought iron horizontal decorative treatment consisting of wire garlands, waves with volutes and simple waves.

Date: 1800-1833

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal), wire, wrought

GUSN: 5326

Accession Number: 1971.678

Tavern Table

Rectangular form of four vase and ring turned legs with button feet, connected by four straight stretchers; surmounted by oval top.

Date: 1867-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood), oak (wood)

GUSN: 5327

Accession Number: 1971.679

Recamier

Carved mahogany scrolled feet; mahogany veneer seat rail; cream colored upholstery with leaf motif; curvilinear crest rises sharply to peak at right corner, then sharply curves around side to form arm; left side is armless; back left has U-shaped indentation near end; upholstery deeply buttoned at b...

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), mahogany (wood), veneer, upholstering

GUSN: 5328

Accession Number: 1971.680

Dressing Table

Bow front table has four square tapered legs with banded ankle; front legs have line, cuff and bell-flower inlay; apron is arched, inlaid and veneered; case encloses two square drawers flanking short rectangular drawer, with full-length rectangular drawer above; all have center keyhole; applied roun...

Date: ca. 1790

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), brass (alloy), inlay (process), mahogany (wood), veneering

GUSN: 5329

Accession Number: 1971.681

Rocking Chair

Modified Lincoln-style; double scrolls with carved rosette form center of curvilinear crest rail; curvilinear stiles with squared backs and round fronts; curved arms emerge from stiles; cream-colored upholstered arm cushions are rectangular, rest on arms; scrolled arm support curves downward in S-sh...

Date: ca. 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), upholstering, walnut (wood)

GUSN: 5330

Accession Number: 1971.682

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