Historic New England

Needlework Picture

Needlework piece with extra threads.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51845

Accession Number: 1987.615

Sewing Set

Marian Buckingham's sewing case with small floral embroidered design.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51846

Accession Number: 1987.616

Box with Collars and Cuffs

Box from Lewandos dry cleaning and laundering services in Boston containing various collars, cuffs, trimmings, and fabric.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51847

Accession Number: 1987.617A-F

Thread

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: textiles

GUSN: 51848

Accession Number: 1987.618

Shoelaces

Black; braided laces w/ hardened ends.

Date: 1900-1915

Maker: unknown

Material: machine-made, rayon, silk (textile)

GUSN: 51849

Accession Number: 1987.619

Toilet Bottle

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51850

Accession Number: 1987.620

Train Set

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 51851

Accession Number: 1987.621

Tinker-toy Set

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 51852

Accession Number: 1987.622

Kaleidoscope

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51853

Accession Number: 1987.623

Toy Train Tunnel

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51854

Accession Number: 1987.624.1

Train

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51855

Accession Number: 1987.624.2

Train

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51856

Accession Number: 1987.624.3

Train

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51857

Accession Number: 1987.624.4

Train

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 51858

Accession Number: 1987.624.5

Train

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51859

Accession Number: 1987.624.6

Train

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51860

Accession Number: 1987.624.7

Train

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51861

Accession Number: 1987.624.8

Train

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51862

Accession Number: 1987.624.9

Lamp

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 51863

Accession Number: 1987.637.1

Lamp

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 51864

Accession Number: 1987.637.2

Hanging Globe Lamp

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 51865

Accession Number: 1987.638

DEACCESSIONED Grecian Side Chair

DEACCESSIONED

Date: 1825-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), veneer, maple (wood), upholstering

GUSN: 51866

Accession Number: 1987.73.2

Hat

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51868

Accession Number: 1987.1689

Compote

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 51869

Accession Number: 1987.295.2

Bell

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 51870

Accession Number: 1987.330.3

Josiah Kilburn Burrage (1804-1880)

Half-length portrait of a man in a black coat and waistcoat, white shirt and black tie in its original frame and glass. Labeled on back.

Date: 1846

Maker: Prior, William Matthew, 1806-1873 (Artist)

Material: oil paint (paint), boards (flat objects)

GUSN: 51871

Accession Number: 1988.3

Chest of Drawers

No description

Maker: Doe, Joseph M. (Maker)

GUSN: 51872

Accession Number: 1988.4

Purse

Silver and clear beadwork bag with a gold drawstring closure.

Maker: unknown

Material: beading (process), glass (material)

GUSN: 51873

Accession Number: 1988.7

Chair

Carved and turned legs, stretchers, and stiles. Scroll-carved back witih grotesque face in crest rail. Upholstered in leather.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, wood (plant material), upholstering

GUSN: 51874

Accession Number: 1988.33

Side Chair

Matches 1988. 37. 2--an arm chair.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51875

Accession Number: 1988.37.1

Chickering piano. Compass of CC to c5 (seven octaves). Two pedals on lyre for dampers and moderator? Long soundboard and full cast-iron frame. Case veneered in rosewood (including back) with rounded front and back corners. Four large, faceted legs.

Date: 1870

Maker: Chickering, Jacob (Maker)

Material: rosewood (wood)

GUSN: 51876

Accession Number: 1988.51

Wallpaper

Wallpaper sample, blue on cream design with simple floral border.

Maker: Waterhouse Wallhangings (Maker)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 51877

Accession Number: 1988.71

Card Table

Card table with tapered legs, inlaid rails with rounded corners; edges of top are also inlaid.

Date: 1805-1815

Maker: Tucker and Griffin (Maker)

GUSN: 51878

Accession Number: 1988.130

Card Table

Card table. Mahogany. Serpentine front and sides; leaf-carved knees; reeded, ring-turned legs with ball feet.

Date: ca. 1820

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 51879

Accession Number: 1988.131

Desk

Fall front desk with two small drawers and pigeon holes and spaces for small drawers inside. According to donor, the desk belonged to abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison and was given to the donor's grandfather, James M.W. Yerrington, who worked on "The Liberator" newspaper with Garrison.

Date: 1835-1855

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51880

Accession Number: 1988.132

Cuff Link

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51881

Accession Number: 1993.1818

Eggcup

Pressed glass, double ended eggcup.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52199

Accession Number: 1941.434.3

Sugar Bowl

Glass sugar bowl with a frosted cover and base. Landscape scene featuring a cabin, bison, and deer surrounds the base. Molded finial depicts a kneeling man.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52200

Accession Number: 1941.436AB

Compote

Pale blue glass compote.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52201

Accession Number: 1941.438

Teapot

Earthenware teapot. Scroll molded handle and spout with green accents. Strawberry, foliate, and vine motif. Rose molded finial.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 52202

Accession Number: 1941.450AB

Pitcher

Cranberry glass water pitcher.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52203

Accession Number: 1941.442

Vase

Celery vase. Glass goblet-shaped vase with scalloped lip, columnar stem connecting to round base, fluted sides. Glass is opaque with mulberry and white swirl patterns. "slag glass"

Maker: Sandwich Glass Co. (Maker)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52204

Accession Number: 1941.443.1

Celery Vase

Celery vase. Glass goblet-shaped vase with scalloped lip, columnar stem connecting to round base, fluted sides. Glass is opaque with mulberry and white swirl patterns. "slag glass"

Maker: Sandwich Glass Co. (Maker)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52205

Accession Number: 1941.443.2

Candlestick

Tall, glass candlestick holder; columnar body (fluted with scalloped top) and half-spherical, fluted base with scalloped edge; 3D ridge design; holes in top for candle; white, amythest and blue random color swirl design both in and out - "slag"

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), ceramic glaze

GUSN: 52206

Accession Number: 1941.444

Compote

Opaque molded glass compote in mulberry and white swirls with raised diamonds and circles on bowl and base. Beading on stem. "slag glass"

Maker: Sandwich Glass Co. (Maker)

Material: glass (material), ceramic glaze

GUSN: 52207

Accession Number: 1941.445

Sugar Bowl

Opaque, molded glass footed sugar bowl in mulberry and white swirl with barrel-shaped, fluted body, scalloped lip, and stepped foot. Fluting lid tapers to knob. "Slag Glass"

Maker: Sandwich Glass Co. (Maker)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52208

Accession Number: 1941.446.1AB

Butter Dish and lid

Opaque, molded glass footed butter dish and lid in mulberry and white swirl with barrel-shaped, fluted body, scalloped lip, and stepped foot. Fluting lid tapers to knob. "Slag Glass"

Maker: Sandwich Glass Co. (Maker)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52209

Accession Number: 1941.446.2AB