Historic New England

Strap Hinge

Tapered bar; spear end. Barrel side only. Five nail holes (irregular), unwelded loop.

Date: 1700-1725

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 44427

Accession Number: 1933.1981

Dress

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: textiles

GUSN: 44428

Accession Number: 1935.1981

Bowl

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 44430

Accession Number: 1927.1982

Chest of drawers. Cherry, maple, chestnut, tulip wood, and white pine secondary wood. Brass bail handles and locks. Serpentine top with string inlay; four graduated drawers with fan and string inlay. Rests on bracket feet.

Date: 1800-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: cherry (wood), chestnut (wood), inlay (process), maple (wood), American tulipwood (wood), Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 44432

Accession Number: 1987.1429

Chest of Drawers

Bowfront, four drawers; French feet; shaped skirt; string inlaid drawer fronts with cock beading.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: inlay (process), mahogany (wood), veneer, Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 44433

Accession Number: 1987.1430

Secretary

Secretary desk and bookcase. Mahogany, mahogany venner on pine, chestnut drawer sides and bottoms. Bookcase has gothic arch doors and scroll pediment with brass rosettes at each scroll; desk has gadrooned lower rail and entablature; three drawers with round wooden pulls. Rests on twist-reeded le...

Date: ca. 1820

Maker: Attributed to Noyes, Samuel S., 1785-1832 (Maker)

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

GUSN: 44434

Accession Number: 1987.1431

Card Table

3 turned legs with flutes; semicircular top and rails; raised veneered panels.

Date: 1855-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), walnut (wood), veneer, Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 44435

Accession Number: 1987.1433

Card Table

Card Table. Mahogany and mahogany veneer, white pine secondary wood, brass casters. Serpentine top and sides; lunette inlay in sides of top. Rests on reeded legs with carved leaves.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), veneer, Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 44438

Accession Number: 1987.1436

Drop-leaf Table

Drop-Leaf Table. Mahogany, yellow pine, white pine, brass casters. Rectangular with round-cornered leaves. Rests on reeded and turned legs on casters.

Date: ca. 1821

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), Norway spruce (wood), yellow pine (wood, general)

GUSN: 44440

Accession Number: 1987.1438

Candlestand

Candlestand. Maple. Circular top with turned pillar. Rests on cabriole legs with snake feet.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood)

GUSN: 44441

Accession Number: 1987.1439

Card Table

Card table. Mahogany, yellow pine, white pine, inlay. Serpentine front and sides; applied beading on rails; molded top. Rests on turned and reeded legs

Date: 1821

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), Norway spruce (wood), yellow pine (wood, general)

GUSN: 44442

Accession Number: 1987.1440

Side Chair

Serpentine pierced slat back; square legs and stretchers with beaded outer edges; incised stiles.

Date: 1790-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: cherry (wood), maple (wood), rush (material)

GUSN: 44443

Accession Number: 1987.1441.3

Side Chair

Side chair with serpentine crest, volute ears, and pierced splat. H-shaped stretcher. Round legs. Square seat with corduroy and leather upholstery.

Date: 1760-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 44444

Accession Number: 1987.1442.1

Chair

Side chair. Mahogany primary wood, maple secondary, leather, brass. Pierced "owl's eye" splat; yoke shaped crest with molded ears; leather seat outlined with decorative brass nails. Rests on front cabriole legs terminate in pad feet; chamfered rear legs. Legs have block and turned stretchers.

Date: 1765-1785

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), maple (wood)

GUSN: 44445

Accession Number: 1987.1443

Roundabout Chair

Roundabout chair. Maple, painted black, rush seat. Semicircular arm rail ending on outwardly turned handholds. Three ring-and-baluster turned larm supports. Plain tubular stiles. Rests on plain tubular legs below seat rail; front leg has one decorative ring-and-baluster turning just below the s...

Date: 1730-1740

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 44446

Accession Number: 1987.1444

Chair

Armchair. Ash, black paint, rush seat. Yoke-shaped crest and stiles; vasiform splat; arms on turned supports; rush seat. Ring-and-ball-turned front stretcher; swelled double rows of side stretchers; plain turned back stretcher. Rests on block-and-baluster-turned legs on Spanish feet.

Date: 1735-1770

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 44449

Accession Number: 1987.1447

Chair

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 44451

Accession Number: 1987.1450

Candlestand

Candlestand. Cherry, probably maple cleat, mahoganized. Spider legs, notched pillar base; urn-turned pillar; fixed octagonal top.

Date: ca. 1821

Maker: Attributed to Noyes, Samuel S., 1785-1832 (Maker)

Material: graining, cherry (wood), maple (wood)

GUSN: 44452

Accession Number: 1987.1451

Candlestand

Candlestand. Cherry. Top with serpentine edges atop slender turned pillar. Rests on narrow cabriole legs with snake feet.

Date: 1800-1810

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 44453

Accession Number: 1987.1452

The Sudbury Marshes

Impressionistic landscape with pond at right and fields at left, cloudy sky. Signed "HTG."

Date: 1895-1905

Maker: Attributed to

Material: oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 44455

Accession Number: 1987.1454

Portrait of Edwin Buckingham

Framed lithograph portrait of Edwin Buckingham (1810-1833), rendered by Miss Lalanne of Pendleton's Lithography, Boston. Bust length view of young man facing left, wearing dark coat and waistcoat, a white shirt with high collar, and dark cravat.

Date: 1825-1830

Maker: Pendletons Lithography

Material: paper (fiber product), ink

GUSN: 44456

Accession Number: 1987.1455

Photograph

Two girls, one seated, the other standing, and a large black dog pose in front of a flower garden w/ cow pastures beyond.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: albumen (egg white), gelatin silver prints, silver (metal)

GUSN: 44457

Accession Number: 1987.1456

Photograph

Two women, one sitting on a stone wall, the other standing under a row of trees along the edge of a road.

Date: 1865-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: albumen (egg white)

GUSN: 44458

Accession Number: 1987.1457

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Blue transfer printed scenes. On one side, a figure leading a donkey by its reins. On the other side, a girl with arms outstretched towards a sheep running away. Another sheep is lying down at left. Over painted with green, blue, yellow, and red.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 44059

Accession Number: 1970.1310.883

Mug

Earthenware mug. Yellow cylindrical body with loop handle and leaf terminals. Mochaware decoration with vareigated loops and swirls on green ground, with narrow black bands above and below.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 44060

Accession Number: 1970.1310.884

Mug

Ceramic mug. Shaped base and spurred loop handle with foliate design. White applied decorations in two bands on blue ground. Upper band has floral designs; lower band has a laurel wreath and two classical scenes.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, applied decoration

GUSN: 44061

Accession Number: 1970.1310.886

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Round-rimmed base with loop handle. Painted with single continuous vine of leaves and flowers around middle in green, blue, red, and gray. Black line around rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, hand-painted

GUSN: 44062

Accession Number: 1970.1310.887

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Black transfer-printed design of a young girl acting as sheperdess to two sheep in a lush wooded area. Over-painting in red, green and yellow. Red line encircles the inner lip of mug.

Date: 1825

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 44063

Accession Number: 1970.1310.888

Children's Mug

Creamware children's mug. Brown transfer-printed design of a two men racing on horses. Copper lusterware lines the upper lip and lower rim of mug and down the center of the handle.

Date: 1815

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, creamware, transfer printing, lusterware

GUSN: 44064

Accession Number: 1970.1310.889

Mug

Earthenware mug. Shaped base and loop handle. Upper decorative band with blue dots within luster circles, on pink tinted bacground. Lower decorative band with red flowers and green leaves along a continuous stem. Pink luster lines around rim, base, and down handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, lusterware

GUSN: 44065

Accession Number: 1970.1310.890

Children's Mug

Porcelain mug. Round-rimmed base and spurred loop handle. Painted with alternating vertical stripes of blue and green, accented with red scalloped edges, green dots, and gold luster. With pink luster line around inside of rim and down handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, lusterware

GUSN: 44066

Accession Number: 1970.1310.891

Children's Mug

Porcelain mug. Cylindrical with spurred loop handle. Painted around upper portion of mug with dark blue background with curvilinear lower edge, accented with gold luster foliate patterns and peach flowers. Gold luster lines around base and rim. Luster accents on handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, lusterware

GUSN: 44067

Accession Number: 1970.1310.892

Mug

Porcelain mug with lithophane base. Blue initial "E" and yellow "R" intertwined, with "VII" and "1902" in black, and red and gold crown above. Gold luster line around rim and down handle. Lithophane image of King Edward VII, made to commemorate his coronation in 1902.

Date: 1902

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 44068

Accession Number: 1970.1310.893

Mug

Porcelain mug with lithophane base and loop handle. Blue initial "A" with red and gold crown above and green stars or leaves below. Gold luster line around rim and down handle. Lithophane image of Queen Alexandra, made to commemorate the coronation of Edward VII in 1902.

Date: 1902

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 44069

Accession Number: 1970.1310.894

Children's Mug

Creamware children's mug. Black transfer-printed design of two boys flying a kite with a house in the background to the left. Black hand-painted lines encircle the upper lip of the mug and down the center of the handle.

Date: 1820

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, creamware, transfer printing

GUSN: 44070

Accession Number: 1970.1310.895

Mug

Eathernware mug. Cylindrical with loop handle. String of dark red flowers and green leaves with pink luster accents encircling body. Luster lines around base, rim, and down handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, lusterware

GUSN: 44071

Accession Number: 1970.1310.896

Children's mug

Earthenware children's mug. Blue glazed band around body with black transfer-printed design on both sides showing a horse-drawn racing buggy, and a decorative floral band inside the rim and down the handle. There is also a beaded line around the rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 44072

Accession Number: 1970.1310.897

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Green transfer printed scene of several people standing and walking in front of the "Savings Bank."

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 44073

Accession Number: 1970.1310.898

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Cylindrical with ear-shaped handle. Transfer printed with the initial "K" in dark red. Green lines around base and rim, and green accents on handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 44074

Accession Number: 1970.1310.899

Children's Mug

Creamware children's mug. Red transfer-printed design of a three male figures on a farm, one of which is being pulled on a sleigh by a large dog. Pink luster accents the upper lip of the mug.

Date: 1810

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, creamware, lusterware, transfer printing

GUSN: 44075

Accession Number: 1970.1310.900

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Blue transfer printed designs, one on each side. Both are blue octagon-shaped borders surrounding words. On one side, "A Present for my Favorite", and on the other side, "A Reward for Innocence and Truth". The two borders have different decorative styles. Hand paint...

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 44076

Accession Number: 1970.1310.901

Mug

Earthenware mug (mochaware). Cylindrical with loop handle and leaf terminals. Dark orange, blue, and brown horizontal bands incised with vertical lines.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, mocha ware

GUSN: 44077

Accession Number: 1970.1310.902

Mug

Eathernware mug. Cylindrical with ear-shaped handle. Pink luster band with flowers and leaves in red, mauve, green, and blue. Pink luster on rim and down handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, lusterware

GUSN: 44078

Accession Number: 1970.1310.903

Mug

Earthenware mug (mochaware). Cylindrical with loop handle and leaf terminals. Thin bands of brown around body with two decorative bands of wavy and scalloped lines, and a band of incised lines below rim, lightly overpainted in green.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, mocha ware

GUSN: 44079

Accession Number: 1970.1310.904

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Blue transfer printed design with antelope, labeled "Indian-Antelope," in foreground. Mountains and trees in background.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 44080

Accession Number: 1970.1310.905

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Brown transfer-printed design of an older woman carrying a bundle of cut flowers, walking with a young girl. A half-circle laurel decorates the bottom half. Upper half of circle is the inscription, "A TRIFLE FOR JANE". Hand-painted double brown lines encircle the bottom a...

Date: 1810

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 44081

Accession Number: 1970.1310.906

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Black transfer printed image of a spotted dog pulling a boy, with two boys standing in the background. Hand painted dark red line around rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 44082

Accession Number: 1970.1310.907

Mug

Earthenware mug. Black transfer printed oval scene with a man and woman at ocean's edge and a ship in the background at left. Oval is framed at the top and sides by a decorative vine. An inscription is at the bottom of the oval.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 44083

Accession Number: 1970.1310.908

Mug

Earthenware mug. Shaped base with loop handle and leaf terminals. Wide band of olive green around body, with pattern of interlocking rings. Two narrow blue bands near rim, and two near base.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 44084

Accession Number: 1970.1310.909

Mug

Earthenware mug. Shaped base, slightly concave sides, and ear-shaped handle. Floral decoration in pink, yellow, green, and blue. Blue line on rim and down handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 44085

Accession Number: 1970.1310.911

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