Historic New England

Butter dish

Set of 15 hard-paste porcelain butter dishes; small round white w/ gilt band around rim.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, molding (forming)

GUSN: 14412

Accession Number: 1986.450.4

Butter dish

Set of 15 hard-paste porcelain butter dishes; small round white w/ gilt band around rim.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, molding (forming)

GUSN: 14413

Accession Number: 1986.450.5

Butter dish

Set of 15 hard-paste porcelain butter dishes; small round white w/ gilt band around rim.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, molding (forming)

GUSN: 14414

Accession Number: 1986.450.6

Butter dish

Set of 15 hard-paste porcelain butter dishes; small round white w/ gilt band around rim.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, molding (forming)

GUSN: 14415

Accession Number: 1986.450.7

Butter dish

Set of 15 hard-paste porcelain butter dishes; small round white w/ gilt band around rim.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, molding (forming)

GUSN: 14416

Accession Number: 1986.450.8

Butter dish

Set of 15 hard-paste porcelain butter dishes; small round white w/ gilt band around rim.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, molding (forming)

GUSN: 14417

Accession Number: 1986.450.9

Butter dish

Set of 15 hard-paste porcelain butter dishes; small round white w/ gilt band around rim.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, molding (forming)

GUSN: 14418

Accession Number: 1986.450.10

Butter dish

Set of 15 hard-paste porcelain butter dishes; small round white w/ gilt band around rim.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, molding (forming)

GUSN: 14419

Accession Number: 1986.450.11

Butter dish

Set of 15 hard-paste porcelain butter dishes; small round white w/ gilt band around rim.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, molding (forming)

GUSN: 14420

Accession Number: 1986.450.12

Butter dish

Set of 15 hard-paste porcelain butter dishes; small round white w/ gilt band around rim.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, molding (forming)

GUSN: 14421

Accession Number: 1986.450.13

Butter dish

Set of 15 hard-paste porcelain butter dishes; small round white w/ gilt band around rim.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, molding (forming)

GUSN: 14422

Accession Number: 1986.450.14

Butter dish

Set of 15 hard-paste porcelain butter dishes; small round white w/ gilt band around rim.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, molding (forming)

GUSN: 14423

Accession Number: 1986.450.15

Hard-paste porcelain tea set; white w/ gilt banding; all molded w/ faceted sides (8 to teapot, creamer and sugar and 12 sides to cups); (?) thickly potted, molded knops, and rams head handles on sugar; long elegant loop handles to pitcher and teapot.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, molding (forming)

GUSN: 14424

Accession Number: 1986.451.1AB

Sugar bowl

Hard-paste porcelain tea set; white w/ gilt banding; all molded w/ faceted sides (8 to teapot, creamer and sugar and 12 sides to cups); (?) thickly potted, molded knops, and rams head handles on sugar; long elegant loop handles to pitcher and teapot.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, molding (forming)

GUSN: 14425

Accession Number: 1986.451.2AB

Creamer

Hard-paste porcelain tea set; white w/ gilt banding; all molded w/ faceted sides (8 to teapot, creamer and sugar and 12 sides to cups); (?) thickly potted, molded knops, and rams head handles on sugar; long elegant loop handles to pitcher and teapot.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, molding (forming)

GUSN: 14426

Accession Number: 1986.451.3

Slop bowl

Hard-paste porcelain tea set; white w/ gilt banding; all molded w/ faceted sides (8 to teapot, creamer and sugar and 12 sides to cups); (?) thickly potted, molded knops, and rams head handles on sugar; long elegant loop handles to pitcher and teapot.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, molding (forming)

GUSN: 14427

Accession Number: 1986.451.4

Plate

Hard-paste porcelain tea set; white w/ gilt banding; all molded w/ faceted sides (8 to teapot, creamer and sugar and 12 sides to cups); (?) thickly potted, molded knops, and rams head handles on sugar; long elegant loop handles to pitcher and teapot.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, molding (forming)

GUSN: 14428

Accession Number: 1986.451.5

Plate

Hard-paste porcelain tea set; white w/ gilt banding; all molded w/ faceted sides (8 to teapot, creamer and sugar and 12 sides to cups); (?) thickly potted, molded knops, and rams head handles on sugar; long elegant loop handles to pitcher and teapot.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, molding (forming)

GUSN: 14429

Accession Number: 1986.451.6

Plate

Hard-paste porcelain tea set; white w/ gilt banding; all molded w/ faceted sides (8 to teapot, creamer and sugar and 12 sides to cups); (?) thickly potted, molded knops, and rams head handles on sugar; long elegant loop handles to pitcher and teapot.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, molding (forming)

GUSN: 14430

Accession Number: 1986.451.7

Plate

Hard-paste porcelain tea set; white w/ gilt banding; all molded w/ faceted sides (8 to teapot, creamer and sugar and 12 sides to cups); (?) thickly potted, molded knops, and rams head handles on sugar; long elegant loop handles to pitcher and teapot.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, molding (forming)

GUSN: 14431

Accession Number: 1986.451.8

Plate

Hard-paste porcelain tea set; white w/ gilt banding; all molded w/ faceted sides (8 to teapot, creamer and sugar and 12 sides to cups); (?) thickly potted, molded knops, and rams head handles on sugar; long elegant loop handles to pitcher and teapot.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, molding (forming)

GUSN: 14432

Accession Number: 1986.451.9

Plate

Hard-paste porcelain tea set; white w/ gilt banding; all molded w/ faceted sides (8 to teapot, creamer and sugar and 12 sides to cups); (?) thickly potted, molded knops, and rams head handles on sugar; long elegant loop handles to pitcher and teapot.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, molding (forming)

GUSN: 14433

Accession Number: 1986.451.10

Plate

Hard-paste porcelain tea set; white w/ gilt banding; all molded w/ faceted sides (8 to teapot, creamer and sugar and 12 sides to cups); (?) thickly potted, molded knops, and rams head handles on sugar; long elegant loop handles to pitcher and teapot.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, molding (forming)

GUSN: 14434

Accession Number: 1986.451.11

Plate

Hard-paste porcelain tea set; white w/ gilt banding; all molded w/ faceted sides (8 to teapot, creamer and sugar and 12 sides to cups); (?) thickly potted, molded knops, and rams head handles on sugar; long elegant loop handles to pitcher and teapot.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, molding (forming)

GUSN: 14435

Accession Number: 1986.451.12

Plate

Hard-paste porcelain tea set; white w/ gilt banding; all molded w/ faceted sides (8 to teapot, creamer and sugar and 12 sides to cups); (?) thickly potted, molded knops, and rams head handles on sugar; long elegant loop handles to pitcher and teapot.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, molding (forming)

GUSN: 14436

Accession Number: 1986.451.13

Teacup

Hard-paste porcelain tea set; white w/ gilt banding; all molded w/ faceted sides (8 to teapot, creamer and sugar and 12 sides to cups); (?) thickly potted, molded knops, and rams head handles on sugar; long elegant loop handles to pitcher and teapot.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, molding (forming)

GUSN: 14437

Accession Number: 1986.451.14

Teacup

Hard-paste porcelain tea set; white w/ gilt banding; all molded w/ faceted sides (8 to teapot, creamer and sugar and 12 sides to cups); (?) thickly potted, molded knops, and rams head handles on sugar; long elegant loop handles to pitcher and teapot.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, molding (forming)

GUSN: 14438

Accession Number: 1986.451.15

Teacup

Hard-paste porcelain tea set; white w/ gilt banding; all molded w/ faceted sides (8 to teapot, creamer and sugar and 12 sides to cups); (?) thickly potted, molded knops, and rams head handles on sugar; long elegant loop handles to pitcher and teapot.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, molding (forming)

GUSN: 14439

Accession Number: 1986.451.16

Teacup

Hard-paste porcelain tea set; white w/ gilt banding; all molded w/ faceted sides (8 to teapot, creamer and sugar and 12 sides to cups); (?) thickly potted, molded knops, and rams head handles on sugar; long elegant loop handles to pitcher and teapot.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, molding (forming)

GUSN: 14440

Accession Number: 1986.451.17

Teacup

Hard-paste porcelain tea set; white w/ gilt banding; all molded w/ faceted sides (8 to teapot, creamer and sugar and 12 sides to cups); (?) thickly potted, molded knops, and rams head handles on sugar; long elegant loop handles to pitcher and teapot.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, molding (forming)

GUSN: 14441

Accession Number: 1986.451.18

Teacup

Hard-paste porcelain tea set; white w/ gilt banding; all molded w/ faceted sides (8 to teapot, creamer and sugar and 12 sides to cups); (?) thickly potted, molded knops, and rams head handles on sugar; long elegant loop handles to pitcher and teapot.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, molding (forming)

GUSN: 14442

Accession Number: 1986.451.19

Teacup

Hard-paste porcelain tea set; white w/ gilt banding; all molded w/ faceted sides (8 to teapot, creamer and sugar and 12 sides to cups); (?) thickly potted, molded knops, and rams head handles on sugar; long elegant loop handles to pitcher and teapot.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, molding (forming)

GUSN: 14443

Accession Number: 1986.451.20

Occasional table

Walnut occasional table, Greek Revival style. Curved edges at top. Carved pendants on skirts. Front skirt. Turned drop-pendant at each corner. Turned legs and stretcher; one arched continuous foot support at each side.

Date: 1855-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: walnut (wood)

GUSN: 18315

Accession Number: 1998.354.2

Collection of Bird's Eggs

Diamond-shaped display cabinet with bird's eggs, two possibly ostrich, laid in cotton and hay. Folded paper clipping enclosed.

Date: 1875-1890

Maker: Tucker, R. H. (Richard Hawley), 1859-1952 (Collector)

Material: eggshell (animal material)

GUSN: 18316

Accession Number: 1998.355

Spinning wheel

Oak spinning wheel; multiple turned spokes on wheel; solid platform w/ scalloped edges; turned distaff w/ attached flax; turned legs; tri-part treadle board.

Date: 1790-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: oak (wood)

GUSN: 18317

Accession Number: 1998.356

Rug

Hooked rug with rose motif. Four large roses on sides and four buds in each corner. Green border and brown background. Tan leaves, red roses.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: Donnell, Annie (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), hooking

GUSN: 18318

Accession Number: 1998.357

Bobcat head

Taxidermy bobcat head. Shield shaped wooden mount.

Date: 1895-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: fur, glass (material), mounting, taxidermy

GUSN: 18319

Accession Number: 1998.358

Coat of Arms

Watercolor coat of arms of the Tucker family in a 1 1/2 in. black wood frame. At the top, a side-view of a lion's head rests above a side-view of a blue and gold helmet that rests above a crest w/ 3 black diamonds and a side-view of a white dog.

Date: 1794

Maker: John Coles Heraldry (Maker)

Material: painting (coating), paper (fiber product), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 18320

Accession Number: 1998.359.1

Coat of Arms

Watercolor coat of arms of the Cunningham Family in 1 1/2 in. black frame. At the top, a side-view of a blue and white bird rests above a side-view of a blue and gold helmet that rests above a crest w/ a large black and blue "Y" shape design.

Date: 1794

Maker: John Coles Heraldry (Maker)

Material: painting (coating), paper (fiber product), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 18321

Accession Number: 1998.359.2

Snowy owl

Stuffed snowy owl under glass dome. Mounted on glittered wooden stand.

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: feather (material), stuffing (upholstering technique), taxidermy

GUSN: 18322

Accession Number: 1998.360

Secretary

Mahogany Empire secretary w/ top bookcase. High cornice; glass doors w/ arched mullions and three shelves behind. Two small drawers above fold-out desk top; three bottom drawers w/ fluted side pilasters. Thick scrolled front feet, vase turned back feet.

Date: 1855-1865

Maker: Possibly Brabrook, E. H. (Maker)

Material: mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 18323

Accession Number: 1998.361

Cup and saucer

Porcelain tea cup and saucer w/ thistle design and gold rim; cream-colored background w/ purple and green thistle decoration; gilded C-shape handle on cup; moustache rest on rim. A= Cup B= Saucer

Date: ca. 1882

Maker: Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Painter) Minton (Maker)

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

GUSN: 18324

Accession Number: 1998.362AB

Fan

Painted fan w/ rose decoration painted on silk rim. 4 pink roses, green leaves, blue small flowers. White silk rim joined w/ white ivory stems carved w/ circle design. Brass handle.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), ivory (tooth component), painting (coating), silk (textile)

GUSN: 18325

Accession Number: 1998.363

Fan

Painted fan on silk w/ daisies and leaves on rim. White daisies w/ yellow centers, orange and brown leaves at top; all lined w/ silver paint. Frame of fan, carved floral and butterfly design painted in silver. Sheer silk.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), silk (textile), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 18326

Accession Number: 1998.364

Fan

Black silk fan w/ carved ebony frame and painted pink pansies, green leaves, and 3 yellow butterflies. Frame carving of flowers and vines; thin black metal handle.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: ebony (wood), painting (coating), silk (textile), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 18327

Accession Number: 1998.365

Fan

Paper painted fan w/ forget-me-not flowers and scalloped edge. Deep purple fades left to right. Flowers dotted w/ green glittered paint and silver paper dots. Lavender tassle from brass handle. Wood frame painted w/ irridescent purple. Back of fan-- one small flower on left side. 3 small flowers on ...

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), cotton (textile), painting (coating), paper (fiber product), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 18328

Accession Number: 1998.366

Pitcher

Ceramic pitcher with polychrome scene and copper luster rim; scene depicts putti-like figures taunting a ram; band of grape clusters around neck; purple, green and light peach colors; raised rings around base; foliated scroll handle.

Date: 1800-1825

Maker: Wedgwood (Maker)

Material: ceramic (material), glazing (coating)

GUSN: 18329

Accession Number: 1998.367

Fan

Cloth fan made w/ black fabric w/ busy sprays of rose bouquets. 7 bouquets outlined in black thread. Ebony frame. Back of fan covered in black cloth. Brass handle on chain.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), cotton (textile), ebony (wood), hand sewing

GUSN: 18330

Accession Number: 1998.368

Photograph

Five young women are posed in front of an outdoor backdrop. The women are wearing long dark dresses and tie up the front. Each is wearing a white scarf and has white anchors on their pockets, cuffs, and some on their collars. A flag initialed D.O.N. for "Daughters of Neptune" drapes across one woman...

Date: 1887

Maker: unknown

Material: albumen (egg white)

GUSN: 18331

Accession Number: 1998.369

Chalk box

1 lb. wooden box of prepared chalk.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: R.J. Waddell & Co. (Maker)

Material: chalk, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 18332

Accession Number: 1998.370

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