Historic New England

Sheet

White; hand-stitched; full sized, pieced from 2 narrower pieces

Date: 1870

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 63473

Accession Number: 1987.1406.1

Sheet

White; hand-stitched; full sized, pieced from 2 narrower pieces

Date: 1870

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 63474

Accession Number: 1987.1406.2

Quilt

Sm. triangls; varied pattrns/colors; lt. bl. back with leaves/clover

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), piecing

GUSN: 63475

Accession Number: 1987.1417

Bed Hanging

White dimity fabric with tasseled edging.

Date: 1900-1985

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63476

Accession Number: 1987.1413

Sheet

White; inscribed in corner "Geo. Barrett/Boston/4. "

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 63477

Accession Number: 1987.1405

Sheet

Machine stitched; white

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 63478

Accession Number: 1987.1404

Curtain

Loose weave; ivory; hemmed 2 sides; handmade lace; 6sep. pcs. lace

Date: 1880

Maker: unknown

Material: lace (needlework), linen (material)

GUSN: 63479

Accession Number: 1987.1416A-H

Tester

Full size bed; knotted net canopy cover; ivory; tasseled fringe

Date: 1900-1980

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63480

Accession Number: 1987.1414

Sewing Box

Red with tooled gold ornament; brass handles; compartments. with blue-green. paper.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, silk (textile)

GUSN: 63481

Accession Number: 1987.1039

Curtain

Red & white copperplate; tasseled edges; 2panels; 2pc. valnc; 1tassel

Date: 1900-1980

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63482

Accession Number: 1987.855.1

Curtain

Red & white copperplate; tasseled edges; 2panels; 2pc. valnc; 1tassel

Date: 1900-1980

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63483

Accession Number: 1987.855.2

Coverlet

Copperplate fabric; red & white

Date: 1900-1980

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63484

Accession Number: 1987.854.1

Dust Ruffle

Copperplate fabric; red & white

Date: 1900-1980

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63485

Accession Number: 1987.854.2

Bed Hanging

Copperplate fabric; red & white; 11 pieces:tester cover&curtains

Date: 1900-1980

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63486

Accession Number: 1987.854.3

Bolster Cover

Machine stitchd; unfinished ends; white with red embroidered mark

Date: 1875-1980

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63487

Accession Number: 1987.1041

Bolster

Feathr; bl & white mattress ticking cover; each end gathered round

Date: 1800-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63488

Accession Number: 1987.1042

Sheet

Hand stitched; ivory; pieced from 2 lengths of fabric.

Date: 1800-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 63489

Accession Number: 1987.1040

Curtain

White net; 2 panels; stitched together at casing.

Date: 1800-1980

Maker: unknown

Material: net (textile)

GUSN: 63490

Accession Number: 1987.1481

Quilt

Black with colored crosses; bright blue backing; black velvet edging.

Date: 1875-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: piecing, silk (textile)

GUSN: 63491

Accession Number: 1948.229

Tub

Blue inside, red rim, brown exterior; handle riveted; small lip

Date: 1800-1980

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 63492

Accession Number: 1987.912

Towel

White; with fringe & woven patterns at hems; embr. initials l. m. b.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 63493

Accession Number: 1987.913.1

Towel

White; with fringe & woven patterns at hems; embr. initials l. m. b.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 63494

Accession Number: 1987.913.2

Towel

White; fringe; red & bl. threads at edge; "Barret" inscribed.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63495

Accession Number: 1987.914.1

Towel

White; fringe; red & bl. threads at edge; "Barret" inscribed.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63496

Accession Number: 1987.914.2

Washstand

1 hole top with rounded splashboard; 4 turned posts, feet.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: black walnut (wood), sawing, turning (shaping process), Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 63497

Accession Number: 1987.915

Chamber Pot

Thick lip & handle; lid with ctr. handle&woven decoration.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, impressing

GUSN: 63498

Accession Number: 1987.916AB

Towel

Ivory; overshot with red&black border & fringe.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 63499

Accession Number: 1987.917

Basin

Wht with painted flower & leaf des; brown, yellow, green, pink ; brown edging

Date: 1870

Maker: J. McD. & S. Minton Co. (Maker)

Material: earthenware, leaf (plant material), foliation (pattern), leaf (metal), painting (coating)

GUSN: 63500

Accession Number: 1987.918.1

Pitcher

Wht with painted flower & leaf des; brown, yellow, green, pink ; brown edging

Date: 1870

Maker: J. McD. & S. Minton Co. (Maker)

Material: earthenware, leaf (plant material), foliation (pattern), leaf (metal), painting (coating)

GUSN: 63501

Accession Number: 1987.918.2

Soap Dish

Wht with painted flower & leaf des; brown, yellow, green, pink ; brown edging

Date: 1870

Maker: J. McD. & S. Minton Co. (Maker)

Material: earthenware, leaf (plant material), foliation (pattern), leaf (metal), painting (coating)

GUSN: 63502

Accession Number: 1987.918.3

Pitcher

Wht with painted flower & leaf des; brown, yellow, green, pink ; brown edging

Date: 1870

Maker: J. McD. & S. Minton Co. (Maker)

Material: earthenware, leaf (plant material), foliation (pattern), leaf (metal), painting (coating)

GUSN: 63503

Accession Number: 1987.918.4

Mug

Wht with painted flower & leaf des; brown, yellow, green, pink ; brown edging

Date: 1870

Maker: J. McD. & S. Minton Co. (Maker)

Material: earthenware, leaf (plant material), foliation (pattern), leaf (metal), painting (coating)

GUSN: 63504

Accession Number: 1987.918.5

Vase

Wht with painted flower & leaf des; brown, yellow, green, pink ; brown edging

Date: 1870

Maker: J. McD. & S. Minton Co. (Maker)

Material: earthenware, leaf (plant material), foliation (pattern), leaf (metal), painting (coating)

GUSN: 63505

Accession Number: 1987.918.6

Loving Cup

Flare to lip with bead molding; 3hndls; stepped circular foot; red bag

Date: 1914

Maker: Bigelow, Kennard & Co. (Boston, Mass.) (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 63506

Accession Number: 1955.8

Photograph

Bust length portrait of woman 3/4 view; ringlets; white blouse; shawl; oval mat

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: J. F. Cabot & Brother (Framer)

GUSN: 63507

Accession Number: 1987.949

Powder Horn

Powder horn made from a bull's horn. Eight facets at narrow end, wide end has carved houses. Pine plug.

Date: 1800-1814

Maker: unknown

Material: horn (animal material), incising, pine (wood), steel (alloy), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 65767

Accession Number: 1966.2146

Oil on canvas; New England landscape view of a marsh; Dark foreground with flying birds; ocean and sailboats in distance with pink and blue billowing clouds. In gilt gesso frame with leaf garland outer border and inner acanthus leaf border and beaded moldings. Signed lower left with monogram "SW" in...

Date: 1887

Maker: Whitman, Sarah Wyman, 1842-1904 (Artist)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 65768

Accession Number: 1966.2160

Candleholder

Tin filigree; black; strips in scrolled designs; square central. shaft

Date: 1900-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: lip-vibrated aerophones with conical bore: with valves, horn (animal material), incising, pine (wood), tin (metal)

GUSN: 65769

Accession Number: 1966.2238

Plate Warmer

Rectangular; 3 shelves; front door; 4 cabriole legs; black with gold florals

Date: 1920-1929

Maker: unknown

Material: stenciling, tin (metal)

GUSN: 65770

Accession Number: 1970.1309

Painting

Waist length; woman; upholstered chair; pink dress; short gray hair

Date: 1972

Maker: Brule (Artist)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 65771

Accession Number: 1972.575

Painting

Bust length; woman; pink blouse; looks left; upswept hair; from photograph

Date: 1972

Maker: Brule (Artist)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 65772

Accession Number: 1972.576

Mug

White; c-scroll handle; compass with ships, flags:green, yellow, red and pink luster

Date: 1800-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, lusterware

GUSN: 65773

Accession Number: 1982.85

Bread Tray

Rectangular; black with gold bands; stenciled foliage at rim; arched ends

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: stenciling, tin (metal)

GUSN: 65774

Accession Number: 1982.100

Vase

Amphora; yellow, orange, white spatters on blue; black foot; bracket feet; shade

Date: 1890

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), spattering

GUSN: 65775

Accession Number: 1982.117

Rug

Red, white, blue. and beige; large stylized geometric pattern; central medallion

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 65776

Accession Number: 1982.121

Ginger Jar

Low domed cover; white with bl. ground; wave pattrn, 2 trees in white

Date: 1875-1895

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 65777

Accession Number: 1982.153

Shelf Clock

Reeded cornice, with urn finial; glazed door; circular face; case with a small door.

Date: 1810-1817

Maker: Brackett, Reuben (Maker)

Material: mahogany (wood), pine (wood), veneering

GUSN: 65778

Accession Number: 1986.871.1

Shelf

Shaped front skirt; on 2 shaped brackets

Date: 1800-1820

Maker: Brackett, Reuben (Maker)

Material: mahogany (wood), pine (wood), veneering

GUSN: 65779

Accession Number: 1986.871.2

Curtain

Bl. rep silk shaped valnc; 2pleated panels; bl & olv. green. gimp trm

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 65780

Accession Number: 1986.880.1

Curtain

Bl. rep silk shaped valnc; 2pleated panels; bl & olv. green. gimp trm

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 65781

Accession Number: 1986.880.2

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