Historic New England

Cap

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 35663

Accession Number: 1933.452

Women's Tie

White net necktie.

Date: 1845-1870

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 35664

Accession Number: 1933.456

Collar

White linen collar.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 35665

Accession Number: 1933.457

Veil

Bright green lace gauze with supplementary satin warp; large scale floral motif on ground and scalloped sides; deep floral border; no drawstring.

Date: 1835-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: gauze, lace (needlework), satin, silk (textile), weaving

GUSN: 35666

Accession Number: 1933.461

Brass box lock; wrought; surface-mount. Brass box strike with blind fastening and iron key (marked "VII"). Double thickness cover plates, all sides. Iron works. Six countersunk mounting screws included (2 @ 2" and 4 @ 1 1/4"). Also two miscellaneous 5/8" brass countersunk screws. No screws app...

Date: ca. 1761

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 35667

Accession Number: 1933.471

Mortise Lock

Cast-iron box with iron works. Knob-operated spring-bevel bolt and key-operated deadbolt, each from both sides. Brass face plate. Glass knob set on olive-painted iron bases, cottered to square iron spindle. One painted iron escutcheon extant. Knobs have # pattern on axis.

Date: 1830-1870

Maker: Nashua Lock Company (Maker)

Material: brass (alloy), glass (material), iron (metal), painting (coating), stamping (forming)

GUSN: 35668

Accession Number: 1933.472

Doorknob

Two brass knobs, cottered, with latch and lock mechanism. Escutcheon plates and bolts included.

Date: ca. 1761

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 35669

Accession Number: 1933.473

Doorknob

Pair of wood knobs with wood escutcheons cottered on iron spindle. Mahogany finish.

Date: 1800-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: hardwood, iron (metal)

GUSN: 35670

Accession Number: 1933.474

Handle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 35671

Accession Number: 1933.475

Handle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 35672

Accession Number: 1933.476

Finial

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 35673

Accession Number: 1933.477

Doorknob

Pair brass oval knobs. One end bolted to spindle; other, permanently affixed. Metal spindle.

Date: ca. 1761

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 35674

Accession Number: 1933.480

Doorknob

Brass knob set screwed to square threaded spindle. Round brass threaded spacer included.

Date: ca. 1761

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 35675

Accession Number: 1933.481

Doorknob

Single brass knob set screwed to wrought? iron spindle.

Date: ca. 1761

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 35676

Accession Number: 1933.482

Escutcheon

Brass keyhole escutcheon with sliding lever.

Date: 1800-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 35677

Accession Number: 1933.483

Doorknob

Glass knob permanently affixed to iron base and spindle. Latter is broken at opposite end; painted black.

Date: ca. 1761

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), iron (metal), painting (coating)

GUSN: 35678

Accession Number: 1933.486

Men's Coat and Waistcoat

Men's red wool coat lined with red silk. Turnover collar, no revers. Nine metal buttons with two working buttonholes (other holes are false.). Coat has two pockets with pointed flaps. Simple cuffs with lace ruffles at wrist (added later). Single breasted waistcoat [b] of red wool lined with red silk...

Date: ca. 1780

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), silk (textile), twill, wool (textile)

GUSN: 35679

Accession Number: 1933.488AB

Pants

Pair of child's pants.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 35680

Accession Number: 1933.488C

Tile

Square blue and white glazed earthenware ceramic ile depicting a man with barrels, buildings on right and shrubs and trees are within circle; abstract (ox head) motif in all four corners.

Date: ca. 1700-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic tile, glaze

GUSN: 35681

Accession Number: 1933.493

Tile

Square blue and white glzed earthenware ceramic tile depicting woman with house to the left and building to the right; shrubs and trees; abstract (ox head) motif in all four corners.

Date: ca. 1700-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic tile, glaze

GUSN: 35682

Accession Number: 1933.494

Tile

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 35683

Accession Number: 1933.495

Tile

Square blue an white glazed earthenware ceramic tile depicting large central three-sail sailboat with smaller sailing ship in the distance to the left, within a circle; abstract (ox head) motifs in all four corners.

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic tile, glaze

GUSN: 35684

Accession Number: 1933.496

Tile

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 35685

Accession Number: 1933.497

Tile

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 35686

Accession Number: 1933.498

Tile

Square earthenware ceramic tile with blue and white glaze; scene depecting man with basket and three fish within circle; abstract (ox head) motif in each of the four corners.

Date: ca. 1650-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic tile, glaze

GUSN: 35687

Accession Number: 1933.499

Curtain Rod

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 35059

Accession Number: 1932.983E

Oil Lamp

Brass oil lamp.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 35060

Accession Number: 1932.1004

Picture Frame

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 35061

Accession Number: 1932.1015

Sculpture

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: plaster

GUSN: 35062

Accession Number: 1932.1019

Photograph

Full-length portrait of fourteen adults and children, some seated and others standing on a lawn w/ trees and house in background, and toys strewn in foreground.

Date: 1870-1885

Maker: unknown

Material: albumen (egg white)

GUSN: 35063

Accession Number: 1932.1025

Dress

White printed w/ red paisley and dotted pattern; lace at neckline and sleeves w/ fine mull undersleeves; shirred bodice w/ skirt gathered all around onto waistband; piping at neckline, armseye and waist; 2 tucks at hem, w/ hook and eye closure; bodice lined w/ white cotton.

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching, super, printing (process), rolling up

GUSN: 35064

Accession Number: 1932.1027

Infant's Cap

White; ruffle around face and neck; circular seam at back; one tuck; linen tape ties; very small.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching

GUSN: 35065

Accession Number: 1932.1031

Cap

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 35066

Accession Number: 1932.1035

Bodice

Cream/sheer; "dotted Swiss" embroidery; short sleeves and peplum; embroidered waistband; scallop-edged neck and sleeves; hook and eye at waist.

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, super

GUSN: 35067

Accession Number: 1932.1036

Bonnet

White cotton dimity; checked; drawn style; ribbed brim trimmed w/ handmade scalloped lace; long neck ruffle trimmed w/ lace; self-ties.

Date: 1820-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), dimity, stitching

GUSN: 35068

Accession Number: 1932.1038

Hand towel

Rectangular, off white, thick yarned cotton; plain weave. Two hemmed edges; two raw edges. Corner patched in linen.

Date: 1830-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), hand weaving, textiles

GUSN: 35069

Accession Number: 1932.1040

Mattress Cover Fragment

No description

Date: 1810-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: fustian, weaving, tabby (textile)

GUSN: 35070

Accession Number: 1932.1041

Dressing Gown

Cotton; calico print; cream ground with pattern of aubergine flowers with brown stems and leaves; picotage ground. High neckline with Peter Pan collar; long sleeves from dropped shoulder. Collar and cuffs trimmed with double row of white cord; eleven blue and white checked buttons center front fro...

Date: 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 35071

Accession Number: 1932.1042

Bottle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35072

Accession Number: 1932.1045

Eyeglasses

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 35073

Accession Number: 1932.1046

Needle Case

Carved wooden needle case.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 35074

Accession Number: 1932.1047

Pincushion

Hour-glass shaped pincushion with purple velvet and a pin of Julia Marlow stuck on top; plaid brown, blue, and pink silk gathered around the bottom to form pockets.

Date: 19th century

Maker: unknown

Material: velvet (fabric weave), silk (textile)

GUSN: 35075

Accession Number: 1932.1049

Telescope with case

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 35076

Accession Number: 1932.1050A-C

Table mat

Square; tan canvas base with green wool cross-stitched ground. Picture of church in fine cross-stitch in white, green and brown. Deep fringe in green and brown all around. Brown linen back.

Date: ca. 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: Berlin woolwork, linen (material), textiles, wool (textile)

GUSN: 35077

Accession Number: 1932.1051