Historic New England

Napkin

White linen damask napkin; floral branches decoration scattered around perimeter of napkin.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: damask, linen (material)

GUSN: 19472

Accession Number: 1998.4432.8

Napkin

White linen damask napkin; floral branches decoration scattered around perimeter of napkin.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: damask, linen (material)

GUSN: 19473

Accession Number: 1998.4432.9

Napkin

White linen damask napkin; floral branches decoration scattered around perimeter of napkin.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: damask, linen (material)

GUSN: 19474

Accession Number: 1998.4432.10

Napkin

White linen damask napkin; floral branches decoration scattered around perimeter of napkin.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: damask, linen (material)

GUSN: 19475

Accession Number: 1998.4432.11

Napkin

White linen damask napkin; floral branches decoration scattered around perimeter of napkin.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: damask, linen (material)

GUSN: 19476

Accession Number: 1998.4432.12

Napkin

White linen damask napkin; band around perimeter made up of small squares; scattered floral sprig decoration w/ in band.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: damask, linen (material)

GUSN: 19477

Accession Number: 1998.4433

Napkin

Small linen napkins w/ embroidered "T"; plain white w/ stubbled band around edges.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 19478

Accession Number: 1998.4435.1

Napkin

Small linen napkins w/ embroidered "T"; plain white w/ stubbled band around edges.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 19479

Accession Number: 1998.4435.2

Napkin

Small linen napkins w/ embroidered "T"; plain white w/ stubbled band around edges.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 19480

Accession Number: 1998.4435.3

Napkin

Small linen napkins w/ embroidered "T"; plain white w/ stubbled band around edges.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 19481

Accession Number: 1998.4435.4

Napkin

Small linen napkins w/ embroidered "T"; plain white w/ stubbled band around edges.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 19482

Accession Number: 1998.4435.6

Napkin

Small linen napkins w/ embroidered "T"; plain white w/ stubbled band around edges.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 19483

Accession Number: 1998.4435.5

Napkin

Small linen napkins w/ embroidered "T"; plain white w/ stubbled band around edges.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 19484

Accession Number: 1998.4435.7

Table mat

One embroidered linen table mat w/ embroidered "T"; flower-like shape w/ four leaves or petals; small embroidered foliate decoration under "T"; stubbled band around edges; white.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 19485

Accession Number: 1998.4436

Napkin

Plain white linen napkin.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 19486

Accession Number: 1998.4437.1

Napkin

Plain white linen napkin.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 19487

Accession Number: 1998.4437.2

Napkin

Plain white linen napkin.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 19488

Accession Number: 1998.4437.3

Napkin

Plain white linen napkin.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 19489

Accession Number: 1998.4437.4

Napkin

Plain white linen napkin.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 19490

Accession Number: 1998.4437.5

Napkin

Plain white linen napkin.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 19491

Accession Number: 1998.4437.6

Napkin

Plain white linen napkin.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 19492

Accession Number: 1998.4437.7

Napkin

Plain white linen napkin.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 19493

Accession Number: 1998.4437.8

Napkin

One green linen napkin; no decoration.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 19494

Accession Number: 1998.4438

Napkin

Linen napkin w/ lace edges and cut work embroidery of foliate style in one corner; white.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 19495

Accession Number: 1998.4439.1

Napkin

Linen napkin w/ lace edges and cut work embroidery of foliate style in one corner; white.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 19496

Accession Number: 1998.4439.2

Napkin

Linen napkin w/ lace edges and cut work embroidery of foliate style in one corner; white.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 19497

Accession Number: 1998.4439.3

Napkin

Linen napkin w/ lace edges and cut work embroidery of foliate style in one corner; white.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 19498

Accession Number: 1998.4439.4

Napkin

Linen napkin w/ lace edges and cut work embroidery of foliate style in one corner; white.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 19499

Accession Number: 1998.4439.5

Napkin

Linen napkin w/ lace edges and cut work embroidery of foliate style in one corner; white.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 19500

Accession Number: 1998.4439.6

Napkin

Linen napkin w/ lace edges and cut work embroidery of foliate style in one corner; white.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 19501

Accession Number: 1998.4439.7

Napkin

Linen napkin w/ lace edges and cut work embroidery of foliate style in one corner; white.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 19502

Accession Number: 1998.4439.8

Plate

Blue and white transfer printed Staffordshire plate w/ thatched covered cottages and English parish church; 2 male figures talking over a fence; cows sitting; rose decoration around edge of plate.

Date: 1814-1836

Maker: Possibly Rogers (Maker) Possibly Stubbs (Maker)

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 19803

Accession Number: 1998.643

Plate

Large blue and white porcelain Canton plate w/ old staples; blue banded rim w/ diamond pattern scalloped design below band; scene in center w/ pagodas, willow tree, water w/ boats, bridge; Chinese.

Date: 1790-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), porcelain, willow (wood), tin (metal)

GUSN: 19804

Accession Number: 1998.644

Plate

Small blue and white porcelain Canton plate; blue banded rim w/ scalloped pattern beneath; Chinese scene w/ pagodas, willow tree, water w/ boats, bridge.

Date: 1790-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), porcelain, willow (wood), tin (metal)

GUSN: 19805

Accession Number: 1998.645

Pitcher

White Queen's ware pitcher w/ molded hunt scene and silver luster rim; top portion of handle w/ silver luster; relief scne w/ horses, hunters and hunting dogs catching a fox.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: Possibly Wedgwood (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), molding (forming), pearlware, tin (metal)

GUSN: 19806

Accession Number: 1998.646

Aquatint of Edinburgh Castle on a cliff above a small village w/ a working class population. In the foreground men and women are seen moving supplies. A horse-drawn carriage and a wagon are seen further back. Several old buildings are seen and one reads: "Wm Kirkwood/ The Boughts Custom House"; fram...

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 19807

Accession Number: 1998.648.1

Print

Aquatint of a shipwreck on the Black Rocks near Scarborough. In the center of the print, an overturned ship is seen w/ the waves crashing against it as it nears the rocky shore. Men and women along the shore are attempting to pull in survivors using ropes. Crowds are in the background. Frame: 2 1/4 ...

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 19808

Accession Number: 1998.648.2

Print

Aquaprint of Caernarvon Castle in North Wales. In the foreground there are dories and men working. Furtherback sailboats are anchored all along the coast. In the center ground, the castle is seen with people working around its outer edges.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: Glover, John, Esq. (Artist)

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 19809

Accession Number: 1998.648.3

Print

Aquatint of Le Place de la Pucelle or the spot of the execution of Joan of Arc. In this street scene, men and women are gathered in a village square and appear to be socializing in small groups. Baskets and large jugs are scattered throughout the courtyard. A 2-story stone structure w/ slanted roof ...

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 19810

Accession Number: 1998.648.4

Sewing table

Sewing table, walnut. One top drawer w/ small round wooden pulls; drop pendants attached to sides. Wooden sewing bag beneath drawer. Ornately carved two-part legs at each side connected at bottom by high turned finial. Similarly carved and finialed central stretcher. On casters.

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: walnut (wood)

GUSN: 19811

Accession Number: 1998.649

Iced tea spoon

Iced tea spoon, silver. Slightly fluted edge molding on lower portion of handle. Top section of handle has raised floral detail and monogram "MMB". Floral detail on underside of handle as well.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 19812

Accession Number: 1998.650.1

Iced tea spoon

Iced tea spoon, silver. Slightly fluted edge molding on lower portion of handle. Top section of handle has raised floral detail and monogram "MMB". Floral detail on underside of handle as well.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 19813

Accession Number: 1998.650.2

Iced tea spoon

Iced tea spoon, silver. Slightly fluted edge molding on lower portion of handle. Top section of handle has raised floral detail and monogram "MMB". Floral detail on underside of handle as well.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 19814

Accession Number: 1998.650.3

Iced tea spoon

Iced tea spoon, silver. Slightly fluted edge molding on lower portion of handle. Top section of handle has raised floral detail and monogram "MMB". Floral detail on underside of handle as well.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 19815

Accession Number: 1998.650.4

Iced tea spoon

Iced tea spoon, silver. Slightly fluted edge molding on lower portion of handle. Top section of handle has raised floral detail and monogram "MMB". Floral detail on underside of handle as well.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 19816

Accession Number: 1998.650.5

Painting

Oil painting of the ship Othello on the open sea. A ship is seen in the background behind the Othello. In this painting, the Othello has eleven sails open and the American flag flies at its stern. The hull is black and brown. A man in red sits on the prow. There are three masts and a man in red is a...

Date: 1831

Maker: Bourdon (Painter) Bradley, Morton C. (Restorer)

Material: oil paint (paint), canvas

GUSN: 19817

Accession Number: 1998.670

The Apothecary

Chromolithograph of an Apothecary. The apothecary wears a long black robe, a black hat, and small spectacles. In his right hand he holds a dropper and is withdrawing liquid from a small wine glass. A large wooden cask is near the man's feet and light shines in from a window above. Frame: 1 1/2 in. g...

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: Possibly L. Prang & Co. (Maker)

Material: canvas, chromolithography

GUSN: 19818

Accession Number: 1998.671

Characters from Canterbury Tales

Etching of the characters that make up Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. At the front of the pilgrimage, the miller leads while playing the bagpipes. Behind him the host is talking to several men. The nineteenth person in the etching is Chaucer who regards the viewers. Each character is numbered below. Th...

Date: ca. 1820

Maker: Stothard, Thomas (Printer) Schiavonetti, Lewis (Etcher) Heath, James (Engraver) Farmhouse Framers (Framer)

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 19819

Accession Number: 1998.672

Water cooler

Liverpool cooler on stand; unglazed earthenware over painted with fern decoration; Greek key border around plate and neck of cooler; green and gold circular band also around neck of cooler.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, painting (coating)

GUSN: 19820

Accession Number: 1998.673A-C

Coffeepot

Brass coffee pot from Saudi Arabia; hammered body; hinged lid w/ incised band and tall finial; large handle and long beak-shaped spout; heart shaped Arabic symbol on side.

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), hammering

GUSN: 19821

Accession Number: 1998.674

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