Historic New England

Childrens' Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Black transfer printed scene with a large duck, two baby ducks, and a small house at left. Text below reads "A mother's gift." With pink lustre at rim, lustre accent on handle, and lustre line encircling the mug 1/2" from base.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing, lusterware

GUSN: 48440

Accession Number: 1970.1310.569

Mug

Earthenware mug. Shaped base and loop handle. Dark blue silhouettes of deer (three) against sponged blue background. Dark blue bands around base and rim, and black lines around inside of rim and down handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 48441

Accession Number: 1970.1310.885

Firescreen

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 48442

Accession Number: 1970.970B

Jar with lid

Dark brown glazed redware jar (a) with lid (b). Applied strap handle. Incised stripe below mouth. The lid sits inside rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, redware, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 48443

Accession Number: 1970.135AB

Teacup

Porcelain teacup. Gold gilt accented rim and handle. Painted floral design.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, gilt paint, hand-painted

GUSN: 48444

Accession Number: 1970.341.7

Teacup

Porcelain teacup. Gold gilt accented rim and handle. Painted floral design.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, gilt paint, hand-painted

GUSN: 48445

Accession Number: 1970.341.8

Doll

Body of doll in red striped dress and white apron.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 48446

Accession Number: 1970.347B

Meat Cleaver

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 48448

Accession Number: 1971.83

Food Chopper

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 48449

Accession Number: 1971.86

Kerosene Lamp with Chimney and Globe

Glass kerosene lamp (a) with glass chimney (b) and globe (c).

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 48452

Accession Number: 1971.130.1A-C

Kerosene Lamp with Chimney and Globe

Glass kerosene lamp (a) with glass chimney (b) and frosted glass globe (c).

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 48454

Accession Number: 1971.130.2A-C

Trunk

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 48455

Accession Number: 1971.132

Wallpaper

First layer of wallpaper from the dining room of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Pattern cannot be determined.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 48456

Accession Number: 1971.136.1

Wallpaper

First layer of wallpaper removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts.Wallpaper has lost much of its pattern. Appears to be block-printed with green plaid stripes alternating with a floral pattern in gray, green, tan and brown on cream o...

Date: 1815-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 48457

Accession Number: 1971.137.1.1

Wallpaper

First layer of wallpaper from a small sample removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Pink floral wallpaper roller-printed in pinks on a pink or light gray ground. (This first layer is identical to the eleventh layer of sample 1971...

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 48458

Accession Number: 1971.138.1

Wallpaper

First layer of wallpaper removed from the attic ("room k") of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Three fragments of wallpaper with indeterminate pattern and ground

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 48459

Accession Number: 1971.139.1

Wallpaper

Two fragments of the first layer of wallpaper removed from a beam in the attic ("room k") of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Scrolling floral pattern roller-printed in pale yellow, white, pale green and outlined in dark olive on cream ground. (Same paper found in the Southeast bedr...

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 48460

Accession Number: 1971.140.1

Wallpaper

First layer of wallpaper removed from the attic ("room L") of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Diaper and sprig patterned; diamonds formed by c-scrolls. Roller-printed in purple and green on white ground.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 48461

Accession Number: 1971.141.1

Wallpaper

Fragment of first layer of wallpaper removed from the closet in attic ("room O2") of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Assymetrical, stylized floral pattern roller-printed in yellow, tan and red on black ground.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 48462

Accession Number: 1971.142.1

Wallpaper

Two fragments of the first layer of wallpaper removed from the closet in attic ("room O1") of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Rose pendent wallpaper roller-printed in yellow, tan, brown, two greens, pink, light blue and white on white ground.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 48463

Accession Number: 1971.143.1

Wallpaper

Four small fragments of the first layer of wallpaper removed from the stairway of the cellar leading up to the dining room of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. The wallpaper is roller-printed in black, red, brown, white and green on ungrounded paper. Possibly Anglo-Japanese pattern. ...

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 48464

Accession Number: 1971.144.1

Wallpaper Fragment

Tassle and cord pattern. Block-printed in white on blue ground.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 48465

Accession Number: 1971.156

Dress

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 48466

Accession Number: 1971.189B

Coverlet

Blue wool and white cotton, reversible; overall geometric pattern of gridwork blocks using crosses, bars, solid blocks and rings. All edges hemmed.

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), weaving, piecing, wool (textile)

GUSN: 48467

Accession Number: 1971.218

Shoes

Brown and black; ankle strap w/ black leather button; scalloped vamp; topstitching; edges are plain--no tape; tan leather sole; white lining; paper inner sole.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), leather, stitching, machine-made

GUSN: 48468

Accession Number: 1971.2205.1-2

Candlesnuffer

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 48469

Accession Number: 1971.222

Shoes

Purple; ankle straps; scalloped edge; black ribbon bow w/ silver buckle; tan leather sole; cotton and paper lining; 1 ivory button.

Date: 1870

Maker: unknown

Material: dyeing, leather, stitching, machine-made

GUSN: 48470

Accession Number: 1971.2206.1-2

Mat

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: reed (grass, material)

GUSN: 48471

Accession Number: 1971.226A

Etagere

Pierced Gothic sides, carved three panel door with mirrored glass, three shelves and urn finial

Date: 1845-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 48474

Accession Number: 1971.228

Dinner Fork

One of a set of eleven. Silver dinner fork. Oval handle with an antique design. Four tines.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48475

Accession Number: 1971.229.1

Teaspoon

One of a set of six. Silver teaspoon with a coffin shaped handle, squared shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Date: 1825-1840

Maker: Adam, John, 1780 (Silversmith)

Material: bright cutting, silver (metal)

GUSN: 48476

Accession Number: 1971.236.1

Teaspoon

One of a set of five. Silver teaspoon with an upturned oval handle and a pointed oval bowl.

Date: 1855-1870

Maker: Towle & Jones (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48477

Accession Number: 1971.237.1

Teaspoon

One of a set of five. Silver teaspoon with a coffin shaped handle and a pointed oval bowl.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: Rogers, Daniel, 1735-1816 (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48478

Accession Number: 1971.238.1

Teaspoon

One of a set of ten. Silver teaspoon with a fiddle handle, rounded shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: Harding, Newell, 1796-1862

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48479

Accession Number: 1971.239.1

Dish

Small Ironstone molded dish shaped like an elongated scallop shell with scrolled terminus.

Date: 1845-1858

Maker: Francis Morley & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), molding (forming)

GUSN: 48374

Accession Number: 1970.342

Sauce Tureen

Ironstone sauce tureen (a) with cover (b). Circular, bulbous, lobed body; crabstock handles and finial with scrolled leaves in relief; notch in cover for ladle.

Date: 1845-1858

Maker: Francis Morley & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), molding (forming)

GUSN: 48375

Accession Number: 1970.343AB

Sugar bowl with cover

Globular w/ palmettes in relief within oval reserves and fleur-de-lis in relief between the ovals, around the neck and on the cover; button finial w/ fleur-de-lis in relief.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), relief (sculpture techniques), stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 48376

Accession Number: 1970.344.1AB

Shell

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 48377

Accession Number: 1970.345

Spoon

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 48378

Accession Number: 1970.346BC

Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 48379

Accession Number: 1970.346A

Figurine

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 48380

Accession Number: 1970.347A

Mesh Christmas Stocking Full of Toys

Red mesh Christmas stocking sewn closed on all sides, containing small toys and games. Paper tag affixed to top corner of stocking depicts Santa Clause. Toys include dolls, paper horn (marked JAPAN), box of three Kroma colored chalks, Gloria Crayons, a popper, a noisemaker, several tin molds, a co...

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 48381

Accession Number: 1970.348

Plate

Pearlware transfer-print plate. Octagonal with molded rope twist rim and florette border. Green transfer-print pastoral scene.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing, pearlware, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 48382

Accession Number: 1970.349

Plate

Creamware transfer-print plate. Green painted rim and a molded foliate border. Paint superimposed on a black transfer print illustrating a pastoral scene.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing, creamware, glazing (coating), hand-painted

GUSN: 48383

Accession Number: 1970.350

Plate

Earthenware transfer-print plate. Molded alphabet and a red vitruvian scroll border. Black transfer printed scene with several figures chopping wood and working outdoors.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 48384

Accession Number: 1970.351

Children's Plate

Earthenware children's plate. Wavy edge and molded border with birds and foliate design. Black transfer printed scene with six people in front of a bank, and inscription from Poor Richard's Way to Wealth. Over painted with pink, yellow, and peach. Black line around edge.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 48385

Accession Number: 1970.352

Plate

Pearlware transfer-print plate. Octagonal with molded rope twist rim and florette border. Green transfer-print pastoral scene.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing, pearlware, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 48386

Accession Number: 1970.353

Children's Mug

Mold-blown glass children's mug. Semi-opaque white glass. Reeded at rim and base. Loop handle with beading along sides. Molded decoration depicting a man holding a beer stein.

Maker: unknown

Material: mold-blown glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 48387

Accession Number: 1970.356

Mug

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 48388

Accession Number: 1970.361

Mug

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 48389

Accession Number: 1970.362

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