Historic New England

Toilet Paper

Rectangular green package; inscribed

Date: 1891

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 63889

Accession Number: 1987.1004.3

Toilet Paper

Rectangular green package; inscribed

Date: 1891

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 63890

Accession Number: 1987.1004.4

Toilet Paper

Rectangular green package; inscribed

Date: 1891

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 63891

Accession Number: 1987.1004.5

Toilet Paper

Rectangular green package; inscribed

Date: 1891

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 63892

Accession Number: 1987.1004.6

Swift

No description

Date: 1800-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 63893

Accession Number: 1987.1016

Printing Plate

Bust length view of elderly man with autograph

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: copper (metal), engraving (printing process), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 63894

Accession Number: 1987.1015

Seal

Red wax impression; oval; lion's head over shield; spreadeagle

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: wax

GUSN: 63895

Accession Number: 1987.1014

Wallet

Folding; light brown; 2 main pockets; wraps & closes with long tab.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: Marshall, Thomas (Maker)

Material: leather

GUSN: 63896

Accession Number: 1987.1013

Wallet

Light color; woman's; 2 main pockets with anthemia in lozenges

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 63897

Accession Number: 1987.1012

Coin Purse

Octag; brown with hinged steel frame; red int; 4 compartmts; clasp

Date: 1855-1861

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, steel (alloy)

GUSN: 63898

Accession Number: 1987.1011

Pouch

Circle; lt. brwn; pleated at sides; gathered with cord; tabs to open

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 63899

Accession Number: 1987.1010

Pocket Knife

Thin; rectangular with bulge at center; brass cap; broken blade

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: mother of pearl, steel (alloy)

GUSN: 63900

Accession Number: 1987.1009

Pincushion

Carved ivory clamp with birds and flowers; green silk cushion.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), ivory (tooth component), silk (textile)

GUSN: 63901

Accession Number: 1987.1008

Pincushion

Carved horn base in basket shape; red velvet cushion above.

Date: 1800-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: horn (animal material), silk (textile), velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 63902

Accession Number: 1987.1007

Stockings

Olive green, knitted; deep cuffs

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 63903

Accession Number: 1987.1023AB

Shoe Pair

Men's brown oxfords with heels; extra laces & box.

Date: 1910

Maker: Bond Street (Maker)

Material: leather

GUSN: 63904

Accession Number: 1987.1006A-D

Carpet Bag

Oval shape; thick woven; green, red, white, orng, black horiz. stripes

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), leather, wool (textile)

GUSN: 63905

Accession Number: 1987.1003

One of a set of two dessert plates with a deep circular well, wide magenta band, and exterior diaper decoration. The central monogram has been replaced with painted strawberries. French export porcelain dinner service with pattern of fruit, birds, and diaper and scroll designs around HCB monogr...

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 63912

Accession Number: 1970.464.1

Dessert Plate

One of a set of two dessert plates with a deep circular well, wide magenta band, and exterior diaper decoration. The central monogram has been replaced with painted strawberries. French export porcelain dinner service with pattern of fruit, birds, and diaper and scroll designs around HCB monogr...

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: pear (wood), porcelain

GUSN: 63913

Accession Number: 1970.464.2

Armchair

Renaissance Revival style armchairs. Slanted pediment crest with projecting carved shell motif flanked by two rectangular shaped burl lozenges and two turned button medallions. Straight stiles with incised geometric patter and decorative exterior corner brackets. Solid vase-shaped splat with applied...

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, shell (animal material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 63914

Accession Number: 1970.495.1

Fireplace Tile

White body with abstract floral in manganese; central shell & leaves

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, shell (animal material), glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63808

Accession Number: 1948.255.15

Fireplace Tile

White body with abstract floral in manganese; central shell & leaves

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, shell (animal material), glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63809

Accession Number: 1948.255.16

Fireplace Tile

White body with abstract floral in manganese; central shell & leaves

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, shell (animal material), glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63810

Accession Number: 1948.255.17

Fireplace Tile

White body with abstract floral in manganese; central shell & leaves

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, shell (animal material), glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63811

Accession Number: 1948.255.18

Fireplace Tile

White body with abstract floral in manganese; central shell & leaves

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, shell (animal material), glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63812

Accession Number: 1948.255.19

Bottle

Colorlss; sm. neck with irreg. lip; stopper with square finial; round shldr

Date: 1780-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 63813

Accession Number: 1987.951AB

Sewing Box

Rectangular; woven on dowel frame; paper outside; silk lav. ribbon top

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), splitting, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 63814

Accession Number: 1987.952

Sewing Box

Rectangular; black; gold dec; hinged lid; tray with 10comprtmnts; ivory fittn

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cedar (wood), ivory (tooth component), lacquering

GUSN: 63815

Accession Number: 1987.953

Fire Tool Stand

Circular base with pierced gallery; turned brass shaft; scroll suppt.

Date: 1910-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 63816

Accession Number: 1987.954.1

Fireplace Shovel

Dished scoop; flares one end; shaft with cylindrical turnings & ball finial

Date: 1910-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 63817

Accession Number: 1987.954.2

Fireplace Tongs

2 flat discs; shafts with cntrl. turnngs; hinge with trefoil; ball fin

Date: 1910-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 63818

Accession Number: 1987.954.3

Fireplace Poker

Iron rectangular tip; flaring & blunted; turnings with ball finial

Date: 1910-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 63819

Accession Number: 1987.954.4

Andiron

Shaft with trestle base; snake ft. with spurs; ball with applied strap.

Date: 1910-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 63820

Accession Number: 1987.955.1

Andiron

Shaft with trestle base; snake ft. with spurs; ball with applied strap.

Date: 1910-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 63821

Accession Number: 1987.955.2

Brush Holder

Vase with ribbed body; bl & black leaves&flowers/white; molded ribbn

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: ironstone (pottery), molding (forming), transfer printing

GUSN: 63822

Accession Number: 1987.956

Coverlet

White; heavy; quilted in white in a large allover floral pattr

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), quilting

GUSN: 63823

Accession Number: 1987.957

Table Cover

Large handwoven rectangular; red, magenta, blue, green. paisley; central black Arabic

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 63824

Accession Number: 1987.958

Curtain

Printed; lined with white; green & pink floral in vertical stripes

Date: 1930-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63825

Accession Number: 1987.959

Curtain

Dotted swiss cafe curtains, with tiebacks

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63826

Accession Number: 1987.960.1

Curtain

Dotted swiss cafe curtains, with tiebacks

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63827

Accession Number: 1987.960.2

Table Cover

Brown silk damask; floralpattern with brown fringe.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 63828

Accession Number: 1987.961

Dust Ruffle

Dotted swiss with ruffled border.

Date: 1910-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63829

Accession Number: 1987.962

Coverlet

Patchwrk; star pattrn, dk. browns & beige; border with lace fringe.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), piecing, quilting

GUSN: 63830

Accession Number: 1987.963

Side Chair

Thumback; horz. crst; 4spindls; bamboo turound; simulated tort. shll

Date: 1815-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), graining, maple (wood), pine (wood), stenciling

GUSN: 63831

Accession Number: 1987.964.1

Side Chair

Thumback; horz. crst; 4spindls; bamboo turound; simulated tort. shll

Date: 1815-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), graining, maple (wood), pine (wood), stenciling

GUSN: 63832

Accession Number: 1987.964.2

Work Table

Drop-leaf; 2 drawers with round fronts; rectangular plinth with 4 ball feet.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), mahogany (wood), tulipwood (Brazilian, wood), Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 63833

Accession Number: 1987.965

Wall Mirror

Rectangular frame; coved corners; thirteen pendant ball ornaments; gilt and gold; panel

Date: 1805-1815

Maker: unknown

Material: verre églomisé, gilding, pine (wood)

GUSN: 63834

Accession Number: 1987.966

Bed

4 post; arched canopy; solid hdbrd. with rev. curvs; leaf & twist mid

Date: 1815-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), birch (wood), mahogany (wood), oak (wood), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 63835

Accession Number: 1987.967

Chest of Drawers

Straight front; Four graduated drawers; Reeded columns; Diamond shaped ivory escutcheons.

Date: 1815-1820

Maker: Attributed to Chickering, Jonas (Maker)

Material: mahogany (wood), rosewood (wood), veneering, Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 63836

Accession Number: 1987.968

Print

Farm boy

Date: 1800-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: chromolithographs, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 63837

Accession Number: 1987.1050

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