Historic New England

Band Iron

Rectangular, flat and slightly curved fragment with three bolts (one missing, only a hole).

Date: ca. 1826

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 30772

Accession Number: 1925.872

Cobbler's Tool

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 30773

Accession Number: 1925.874

Handkerchief

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 30774

Accession Number: 1925.875B

Handkerchief

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 30775

Accession Number: 1925.875C

Card Case

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 30776

Accession Number: 1925.877

Pencil Sharpener

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 30777

Accession Number: 1925.878

Deer Figure

Toy deer of blown glass.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blown glass

GUSN: 30778

Accession Number: 1925.883

Card Case

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 30779

Accession Number: 1925.885

Hatpin

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 30780

Accession Number: 1925.1511B

Chest

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 30781

Accession Number: 1926.2

Ribbon

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 30782

Accession Number: 1926.5

Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 30783

Accession Number: 1926.6

Collar

White collar with a small ruffled neck.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 30784

Accession Number: 1926.9A

Slipper

No description

Date: 1880-1885

Maker: unknown

Material: cross-stitching, stitching, leather, linen (material), machine-made, needlepoint (needleworking), silk (textile), velvet (fabric weave), wool (textile)

GUSN: 30785

Accession Number: 1926.10AB

Wafer

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wax

GUSN: 30786

Accession Number: 1926.11

Change Purse

Small metal wallet with red leather interior. Round, painted image of a church in the countryside is inlaid on the front.

Maker: unknown

Material: gold (metal), leather

GUSN: 30787

Accession Number: 1926.13

Birch Bark Box

Round lidded birch bark box decorated with wrapped spruce root and dyed porcupine quills in a checkered diamond pattern on the lid and striped diagonals on the body. Cedar base.

Date: 1850-1926

Maker: Mi'kmaq people (Artist)

Material: cedar (wood)

GUSN: 30788

Accession Number: 1926.20AB

Narrow carved and pierced ivory sticks; sticks on one side have central medallion of scroll and flowers, with two smaller medallions with pot of flowers and instrument; with painted vellum leaf with two idyllic scenes, one with cupid, with border of flowers; reverse is scene of ship on water (on pap...

Date: 1726-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), ivory (tooth component), kidskin, painting (coating)

GUSN: 30789

Accession Number: 1926.21

Purse

Miser's purse. Pink and green silk crochet with silver beadwork and six silver beaded tassels. Two silver rings.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 30790

Accession Number: 1926.22

Box

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 30791

Accession Number: 1926.23

Opera Glasses

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 30792

Accession Number: 1926.24

Doll

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 30793

Accession Number: 1926.727

Cap

Cotton cap with three tiers of lace trim at edge, embroidery around interior of trim. Cotton cap strings attached via safety pin.

Date: 1851-1857

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 30794

Accession Number: 1926.27

Cap

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 30795

Accession Number: 1926.28

Bodice

Apricot satin; broad neckline; short puffed sleeves; no closure at back. Wide collar of pink organdy gathered with pleated bands of satin tapering to a point trimmed with 3 bands of satin. Piped armscye; sleeves overlaid by larger puffs of organdy segmented by satin bands; white linen waistband; b...

Date: 1821-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching, linen (material), machine-made, organdy, satin, silk (textile)

GUSN: 30796

Accession Number: 1926.29

Vase

Unglazed amphora shaped vase

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 31002

Accession Number: 1926.580

Vase

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 31003

Accession Number: 1926.581

Bean Pot and Lid

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: redware

GUSN: 31004

Accession Number: 1926.583AB

Flowerpot with saucer

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 31005

Accession Number: 1926.584AB

Vase

Unglazed redware vase with black painted handles and painted black Greek-inspired decoration.

Date: 1865-1875

Maker: Millville Pottery (Maker)

Material: earthenware, painting (coating), redware

GUSN: 31006

Accession Number: 1926.585

Coffeepot

Earthenware coffee pot with red-brown glaze over red body, pear-shaped with scrolled spout, loop handle, and wavy incised lines around body.

Date: 1800-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), incising, redware

GUSN: 31007

Accession Number: 1926.586

Vase

Cylindrical redware vase with black matte surface and gold painted bands.

Date: 1865-1875

Maker: Millville Pottery (Maker)

Material: earthenware, painting (coating), redware

GUSN: 31008

Accession Number: 1926.587

Jug

Mid-sized ovoid jug with applied loop handle with ribbed exterior. Exterior is glazed dark brown.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, redware, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 31009

Accession Number: 1926.588

Jug

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 31010

Accession Number: 1926.589

Pitcher

Unglazed redware pitcher with single loop handle, Greek-inspired black foliate painted decoration and decorative bands.

Date: 1865-1875

Maker: Millville Pottery (Maker)

Material: earthenware, painting (coating), redware

GUSN: 31011

Accession Number: 1926.590

Jar

Small glazed earthenware jar with handle. Cork in spout. Inscribed "Bay Rum. / N. F. C. / Nov. 8th 1876"

Date: 1876

Maker: Millville Pottery

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 31012

Accession Number: 1926.591

Lamp

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 31013

Accession Number: 1926.592

Mantle Ornament

Yellow glazed ceramic house.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 31014

Accession Number: 1926.593

Platter

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: redware

GUSN: 31015

Accession Number: 1926.594

Cup

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 31016

Accession Number: 1926.595AB

Candlestick

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 31017

Accession Number: 1926.596

Jar

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 31018

Accession Number: 1926.597

Container

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 31019

Accession Number: 1926.598

Container

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 31020

Accession Number: 1926.600

Wallet

Red with leather strap and flap closure; 3 compartments, one with red flap; pencil & pencil holder; memo paper with green marbled cover; tan and embossed lining.

Date: 1824-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, stitching, leather

GUSN: 31021

Accession Number: 1926.601