Historic New England

doll's shoe

White with blue edging

Date: 1840-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 1189

Accession Number: 1969.6840

Brooch

Transfer-printed and enamel wash miniature of George Washington in oval gold setting. Engraved on reverse.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: enamel paint, gold (metal), transfer printing

GUSN: 1190

Accession Number: 1988.129

BOOK

"with the American ambulance field service in france: personal letters of a driver at the front. " published by houghton mifflin in 1915.

Date: 1915

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1192

Accession Number: 1988.142

Bowl

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1198

Accession Number: 1991.1

The Lost Erminia Seeks Refuge in the Shepherd's Hut

Painting depicting a scene from an epic poem by Torquato Tasso about the First Crusade (eleventh century). Oil on canvas. One of four scenes. This scene depicts canto VII; stanza VI: "The Lost Erminia Seeks Refuge in the Shepherd's Hut." Erminia, inflamed by passion for Tancred, disguises herself in...

Date: ca. 1790

Maker: unknown

Material: oil paint (paint), canvas

GUSN: 1199

Accession Number: 1991.3

Dress

Ivory silk & wool; standing band collar w/ wire support; lace V-shaped yoke; lace collar w/ epaulettes over ivory fabric. Long, raglan sleeves w/ turned back lace cuffs w/ hook & eye closure; lined w/ white cambric; blouson front w/ overlapping snap closure trimmed w/ lace. Cream satin belt & buckl...

Date: 1913-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching, machine-made, silk (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 1200

Accession Number: 1991.6

Cap

Wired and net support covered with white lace, orange satin bows with orange ribbon lacing at back.

Date: 1870s

Maker: unknown

Material: cloth, stitching, lace (needlework), satin, silk (textile)

GUSN: 1201

Accession Number: 1991.7

Slippers

Cream ribbed silk w/ woven geometric, dotted, clover-like pattern; pale blue silk rosette at toe; 4" vamp.

Date: 1820-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: stitching, silk (textile), weaving

GUSN: 1202

Accession Number: 1991.8AB

doll's shoes

Green with laces

Date: 1860-1869

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 1203

Accession Number: 1969.6841

doll's shoes

Black with laces and edging

Date: 1860-1869

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, silk (textile)

GUSN: 1204

Accession Number: 1969.6842

doll's moccassins

Red flap, edged with white beads. Bead work Tiny beads on shoe. green center, whit and pink borders, bright blue and white drop patterns

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: beads (pierced objects), chamois (animal material), silk (textile)

GUSN: 1205

Accession Number: 1969.6843

doll's coat

Black and brown

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), lace (needlework), twill, wool (textile)

GUSN: 1206

Accession Number: 1969.6844

doll's nightgown

White with edging

Date: 1840-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), crocheting

GUSN: 1207

Accession Number: 1969.6845.1

doll's nightcap

White with a string.

Date: 1840-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), crocheting

GUSN: 1208

Accession Number: 1969.6845.2

doll's dress

Gathered waist and long sleeves

Date: 1840-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), lace (needlework)

GUSN: 1209

Accession Number: 1969.6846

doll's petticoat

Gathered to waistband, scalloped hem edge

Date: 1840-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, wool (textile)

GUSN: 1210

Accession Number: 1969.6847

GLASS, WINDOW

Panes of glass, diamond or triangular in shape. Some with lead cane still attached.

Date: 1600-1699

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), lead (metal)

GUSN: 1211

Accession Number: 1939.52B

GLASS, WINDOW

Diamond panes of glass.

Date: 1600-1699

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 1212

Accession Number: 1955.235CG

GLASS, WINDOW

One yellow-green diamond pane surrounded by lead cane.

Date: 1600-1699

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), lead (metal)

GUSN: 1213

Accession Number: 1959.167

GLASS, WINDOW

Broken pieces of glass.

Date: 1756

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 1214

Accession Number: 1959.212A-D

GLASS, WINDOW

A: pane of glass with amber design. B: pane of glass with heavy black design. Unknown whether clear is etched or color applied on either pane.

Date: 1885

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 1215

Accession Number: 1962.64AB

GLASS, WINDOW

No description

Date: 1900-1991

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1216

Accession Number: 1986.1775

GLASS, WINDOW

Diamond light pane.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1217

Accession Number: 1986.1776

GLASS, WINDOW

Bull's Eye light fragment.

Date: 1900-1991

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1218

Accession Number: 1986.1777

GLASS, WINDOW

Bull's eye pane.

Date: 1900-1991

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1219

Accession Number: 1986.1778

Window Glass

Bull's eye pane of glass.

Date: 1750

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1220

Accession Number: 1986.1781

Window glass

Glass, bull's eye panes (5) from Hanquoit, Falmouth, MA (formerly temp # 831a-e).

Date: 1700-1750

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1221

Accession Number: 1986.1926.1-5

GLASS, WINDOW

10 full diamond panes and 7 half diamond panes, modern glass.

Date: 1900-1991

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1222

Accession Number: 1986.1783

Door

Six panels; two small above, two small below with large in between. Carved rosette in the center of each large panel. Metal knob and keyhole. Butt hinges.

Date: ca. 1827

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 1223

Accession Number: 1918.90.1

SCREEN

No description

Date: ca. 1774

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1224

Accession Number: 1912.149W

Child's cloak

Child's cloak, checked blue and white silk, lined with striped beige and white silk.

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 1225

Accession Number: 1991.9

Dress

A=Bodice; B=Skirt. Blue, brown & cream pinstriped silk twill. Bodice (A) standing band collar w/ cream silk liner; false lapels; brown silk twill pleated placket covers center button closure (18 buttons). Peplum pointed front & back w/ pleats lined w/ brown silk; long fitted sleeves w/ turned back...

Date: 1885-1887

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), glazing (coating), stitching, machine-made, silk (textile), twill, tin (metal)

GUSN: 1226

Accession Number: 1991.10AB

Dressing Gown

Brown silk twill with pink floral silk trim; one piece; standing band collar of brown silk with white liner (woven with diamond pattern). Pink silk (printed with gold/brown flowers) inserted from neck to hem at center front and woven around cuffs; brown silk covered buttons from neck to thigh. Lon...

Date: 1885-1889

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile), twill

GUSN: 1227

Accession Number: 1991.11

Infant's Cap

Cream; net; overcast seam around crown; very plain; no ties.

Date: 1800-1833

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching, net (textile)

GUSN: 1228

Accession Number: 1991.12

Infant's Cap

White; ruffle all around; four pairs of drawstrings along top of head; ties at neck.

Date: 1800-1833

Maker: unknown

Material: stitching, linen (material)

GUSN: 1229

Accession Number: 1991.13

Cap

White; neck ruffle; ruffle around face trimmed w/ lace; fullness at back; 2 scalloped edged bands appliqued; 8 bands of piping; ties at neck and ties at back.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: appliqué (technique), cotton (textile), stitching

GUSN: 1230

Accession Number: 1991.14

Short Dress

White short dress with double capped sleeves with scalloped edge; drawstring neckline; high waist gathered at sides and back; two thread covered buttons at back; six narrow tucks at hem.

Date: 1800-1833

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching

GUSN: 1231

Accession Number: 1991.15

Cape

Cream with cream silk lining; double collar; trimmed with looped fringe; two tassle ties at neck; same fringe along front and hem.

Date: 1800-1825

Maker: Cross & Wilson Manufacturers (Maker)

Material: kidskin

GUSN: 1232

Accession Number: 1991.16

Dress

White; empire waist; rounded neckline w/ silk cord piping; short, full sleeves trimmed w/ silk cord. Fullness at front & back between shoulders; 2 hooks & eyes at back; slight train; no ornamentation.

Date: 1820-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: cord (fiber product), cotton (textile), stitching, super, muslin, satin

GUSN: 1233

Accession Number: 1991.17

Dress

A=Dress; B=Bodice. Teal/Green silk taffeta. Dress (A) w/ high neckline; long train; 8 cream covered buttons embroidered w/ stars; long sleeves, waist & skirt trimmed w/ applied bands of teal fabric w/ white satin piping. Rosettes made of same & w/ one cream covered (star) button applied at should...

Date: 1866

Maker: unknown

Material: crinolines, stitching, silk (textile), taffeta

GUSN: 1234

Accession Number: 1991.18AB

Parasol

Small parasol consisting of a black lace over ivory-colored silk showcover. The handle and knob are carved ivory. The parasol is collapsible.

Date: ca. 1865

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), ivory (tooth component), lace (needlework), silk (textile)

GUSN: 1235

Accession Number: 1991.19

Bonnet

Black silk taffeta; hoops and shirring at brim; pleated neck ruffle stiffened with black net; black silk fringe tulle around face; lined with black silk, stiffened with canvas; wire support; narrow black ribbon ties with wider set of black taffeta ties.

Date: ca. 1857

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, stitching, silk (textile), taffeta, tulle (meshed textile)

GUSN: 1236

Accession Number: 1991.20

Bonnet

Dark blue velvet bonnet on wire frame; trimmed with blue maribou feathers and blue grosgrain ties; neck ruffle of blue velvet.

Date: 1874-1877

Maker: unknown

Material: feather (material), cloth, stitching, silk (textile), velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 1237

Accession Number: 1991.21.1

Bonnet

Fancy white straw; circular pattern; on stiff net frame; trimmed with blue silk and velvet ribbons; blue tipped flowers; wire frame; one comb is attached to buckram lining; cream silk lining.

Date: 1866-1867

Maker: Brémont, Mlle. (Maker)

Material: flower (plant material), artificial, buckram, silk (textile), straw (plant material), velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 1238

Accession Number: 1991.22.1

Window

Round headed window, five lights across, four lights high, plus semi-circular portion; painted white. Built into Browne Barn.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), molding (forming), painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 1399

Accession Number: 1986.1649

Chimney Breast

Green paint; heavy cornice and dog-eared molding framing a single fielded panel.

Maker: Possibly McIntire, Joseph, Mr. (Maker)

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

GUSN: 1400

Accession Number: 1923.824.1

Trim

Trim includes baseboard, chair rail with dentil grooves, and recessed window frame with panelled, splayed reveals and panel underneath.

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), painting (coating), paneling, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 1401

Accession Number: 1923.825.3

Window Sash

Heavy window frame, painted white; upper and lower sash have 6 lights each; shutter hooks.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 1402

Accession Number: 1923.824.2

Chimney Breast

Two large panels on the overmantel; mantelshelf is missing; smaller panels flank jambs; gray paint.

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), paneling, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 1403

Accession Number: 1931.2014

Chimney Breast

One large panel above opening; applied, mitered moldings as fireplace surround; light yellow-green paint.

Maker: unknown

Material: appliqué (technique), molding (forming), painting (coating)

GUSN: 1404

Accession Number: 1986.1669

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