Historic New England

Vegetable Dish

White clay body with buff colored under glaze ground. Molded body in rectangular form with ribbed and lobed corners on sides that cant inward to conforming flat well. Decorated with blank transfer printed decoration: Mr. Pickwick in the Pound, taken from Pickwick by Charles Dickens, 1837/origina...

Date: 1886

Maker: R. Seymour & Phiz. (Printmaker) Ridgways (Manufacturer)

Material: transfer printing, ceramic (material)

GUSN: 64059

Accession Number: 1970.789

Butter Dish

Under-plate or dish. White clay body with colorless glass. Deep circular dish, with deep well with flange to receive cover. Sharply canted rim with painted zig-zag border design. Marked Victoria (Crown) Austria. Dome or Cover. Colorless molded glass. High domed form with straight sides with faint...

Date: 1900

Maker: Schmidt & Co. (Maker)

Material: glass (material), porcelain

GUSN: 64060

Accession Number: 1970.790

Punch Cup

Colorless molded and blow or worked cylindrical body with faint faceting down sides, swelling to a bulbous squat base with corresponding foot. Applied C-shaped handle. Applied gilt coral branch motif at top.

Date: 1925

Maker: unknown

Material: figure- and animal-derived motifs, corals (animals), coral (material), gilding, glass (material)

GUSN: 64061

Accession Number: 1970.791.1

Punch Cup

Colorless molded and blow or worked cylindrical body with faint faceting down sides, swelling to a bulbous squat base with corresponding foot. Applied C-shaped handle. Applied gilt coral branch motif at top. Iridescent orange-ish tint or cast body.

Date: 1925

Maker: unknown

Material: figure- and animal-derived motifs, corals (animals), coral (material), gilding, glass (material)

GUSN: 64062

Accession Number: 1970.791.2

Cordial Glass

Four part molded colorless glass body. Ogee-shaped bowl with wide circular mouth slightly flared out, base of bowl swells out and has thumb-print faceting with saw tooth borders. Stem with corresponding decoration on knop. Circular foot.

Date: 1875

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 64063

Accession Number: 1970.792.1

Cordial Glass

Four part molded colorless glass body. Ogee-shaped bowl with wide circular mouth slightly flared out, base of bowl swells out and has thumb-print faceting with saw tooth borders. Stem with corresponding decoration on knop. Circular foot.

Date: 1875

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 64064

Accession Number: 1970.792.2

Cordial Glass

Four part molded colorless glass body. Ogee-shaped bowl with wide circular mouth slightly flared out, base of bowl swells out and has thumb-print faceting with saw tooth borders. Stem with corresponding decoration on knop. Circular foot.

Date: 1875

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 64065

Accession Number: 1970.792.3

Cordial Glass

Four part molded colorless glass body. Ogee-shaped bowl with wide circular mouth slightly flared out, base of bowl swells out and has thumb-print faceting with saw tooth borders. Stem with corresponding decoration on knop. Circular foot.

Date: 1875

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 64066

Accession Number: 1970.792.4

Cordial Glass

Four part molded colorless glass body. Ogee-shaped bowl with wide circular mouth slightly flared out, base of bowl swells out and has thumb-print faceting with saw tooth borders. Stem with corresponding decoration on knop. Circular foot.

Date: 1875

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 64067

Accession Number: 1970.792.5

Whiskey Tumbler

Thin-bodied colorless blown glass tumbler with cylindrical body slightly tapering out from flat circular bottom. Circular mouth with ground edge. Wheel-etched decorative banding at top with ball and line motif.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 64068

Accession Number: 1970.793.1

Whiskey Tumbler

Thin-bodied colorless blown glass tumbler with cylindrical body slightly tapering out from flat circular bottom. Circular mouth with ground edge. Wheel-etched decorative banding at top with ball and line motif.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 64069

Accession Number: 1970.793.2

Whiskey Tumbler

Thin-bodied colorless blown glass tumbler with cylindrical body slightly tapering out from flat circular bottom. Circular mouth with ground edge. Wheel-etched decorative banding at top with ball and line motif.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 64070

Accession Number: 1970.793.3

Whiskey Tumbler

Thin-bodied colorless blown glass tumbler with cylindrical body slightly tapering out from flat circular bottom. Circular mouth with ground edge. Wheel-etched decorative banding at top with ball and line motif.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 64071

Accession Number: 1970.793.4

Whiskey Tumbler

Thin-bodied colorless blown glass tumbler with cylindrical body slightly tapering out from flat circular bottom. Circular mouth with ground edge. Wheel-etched decorative banding at top with ball and line motif.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 64072

Accession Number: 1970.793.5

Whiskey Tumbler

Thin-bodied colorless blown glass tumbler with cylindrical body slightly tapering out from flat circular bottom. Circular mouth with ground edge. Wheel-etched decorative banding at top with ball and line motif.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 64073

Accession Number: 1970.793.6

Whiskey Tumbler

Thin-bodied colorless blown glass tumbler with cylindrical body slightly tapering out from flat circular bottom. Circular mouth with ground edge. Wheel-etched decorative banding at top with ball and line motif.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 64074

Accession Number: 1970.793.7

Whiskey Tumbler

Thin-bodied colorless glass body. Tumbler from with cylindrical body slightly tapering out from flat circular bottom. Bottom polished. Circular mouth with ground edge. No decoration.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 64075

Accession Number: 1970.794

Whiskey Tumbler

Thin-bodied colorless glass in tumbler form with cylindrical body flaring out at mouth. Circular bottom. No decoration.

Date: 1875-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64076

Accession Number: 1970.795.1

Whiskey Tumbler

Thin-bodied colorless glass in tumbler form with cylindrical body flaring out at mouth. Circular bottom. No decoration.

Date: 1875-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64077

Accession Number: 1970.795.2

Whiskey Tumbler

Thin-bodied colorless glass in tumbler form with cylindrical body flaring out at mouth. Circular bottom. No decoration.

Date: 1875-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64078

Accession Number: 1970.795.3

Whiskey Tumbler

Thin-bodied colorless glass in tumbler form with cylindrical body flaring out at mouth. Circular bottom. No decoration.

Date: 1875-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64079

Accession Number: 1970.795.4

Whiskey Tumbler

Thin-bodied colorless glass in tumbler form with cylindrical body flaring out at mouth. Circular bottom. No decoration.

Date: 1875-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64080

Accession Number: 1970.795.5

Whiskey Tumbler

Thin-bodied colorless glass in tumbler form with cylindrical body flaring out at mouth. Circular bottom. No decoration.

Date: 1875-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64081

Accession Number: 1970.795.6

Whiskey Tumbler

Thin-bodied colorless glass in tumbler form with cylindrical body flaring out at mouth. Circular bottom. No decoration.

Date: 1875-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64082

Accession Number: 1970.795.7

Jelly Glass

Two part molded colorless glass body, trumpet-shaped bowl, with wide circular mouth tapering in to waist, no stem. Wide slightly domed circular foot. Bowl with wheel-etched lines or border bands at top; large dots throughout body.

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64083

Accession Number: 1970.796.1

Jelly Glass

Two part molded colorless glass body, trumpet-shaped bowl, with wide circular mouth tapering in to waist, no stem. Wide slightly domed circular foot. Bowl with wheel-etched lines or border bands at top; large dots throughout body.

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64084

Accession Number: 1970.796.2

Jelly Glass

Two part molded colorless glass body, trumpet-shaped bowl, with wide circular mouth tapering in to waist, no stem. Wide slightly domed circular foot. Bowl with wheel-etched lines or border bands at top; large dots throughout body.

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64085

Accession Number: 1970.796.3

Wine Glass

two part molded colorless glass body with fire-polished bowl. Ogee-shaped bowl with slightly bulbous bowl with circular mouth canting to short spool-shaped stem, indented at center. Wide flat circular foot. No decoration.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64086

Accession Number: 1970.797.1

Wine Glass

two part molded colorless glass body with fire-polished bowl. Ogee-shaped bowl with slightly bulbous bowl with circular mouth canting to short spool-shaped stem, indented at center. Wide flat circular foot. No decoration.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64087

Accession Number: 1970.797.2

Wine Glass

two part molded colorless glass body with fire-polished bowl. Ogee-shaped bowl with slightly bulbous bowl with circular mouth canting to short spool-shaped stem, indented at center. Wide flat circular foot. No decoration.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64088

Accession Number: 1970.797.3

Wine Glass

two part molded colorless glass body with fire-polished bowl. Ogee-shaped bowl with slightly bulbous bowl with circular mouth canting to short spool-shaped stem, indented at center. Wide flat circular foot. No decoration.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64089

Accession Number: 1970.797.4

Glass

Two part molded colorless glass body. Trumpet or conical shaped bowl with wide mouth tapering in to waist; no stem. Wide slightly domed circular foot. Wheel-etched decoration of central band consisting of horizontal stripes with a superimposed grape motif.

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64090

Accession Number: 1970.798.1

Glass

Two part molded colorless glass body. Trumpet or conical shaped bowl with wide mouth tapering in to waist; no stem. Wide slightly domed circular foot. Wheel-etched decoration of central band consisting of horizontal stripes with a superimposed grape motif.

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64091

Accession Number: 1970.798.2

Bed

4 post; arched canopy; solid hdbrd. with rev. curvs; leaf & twist mid

Date: 1815-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), birch (wood), mahogany (wood), oak (wood), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 63835

Accession Number: 1987.967

Chest of Drawers

Straight front; Four graduated drawers; Reeded columns; Diamond shaped ivory escutcheons.

Date: 1815-1820

Maker: Attributed to Chickering, Jonas (Maker)

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

GUSN: 63836

Accession Number: 1987.968

Print

Farm boy

Date: 1800-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: chromolithographs, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 63837

Accession Number: 1987.1050

Portrait of Two Girls

This painting depicts two young girls in an interior setting. They stand to either side of a green baize-covered table, on which stands a clear glass vase filled with flowers. The older of the two girls holds a posy in her left hand, which rests on the table. She is brunette, dressed in a frilled wh...

Date: 1810-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 63838

Accession Number: 1987.1001

Dress

Dark. brown; 3/4 length sleeves; skirt with train and central panel. ruffled satin

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: Francois, Amedee (Maker) Alexandre, L. (Maker)

Material: brocade (textile), linen (material), satin, silk (textile), velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 63840

Accession Number: 1956.143

Cape

Black velvet with silk ; lace sleeves; floral & geom. beaded dec.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: beading (edging pattern), beading (process), lace (needlework), silk (textile), velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 63841

Accession Number: 1956.144

Sheet

Plain muslin; full-size; red embroidered mark one corner

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63842

Accession Number: 1987.1418

Towel

Diaper weave; natural; rectangular; hemstitched & patterned ends; monogrm

Date: 1900

Maker: Webb's (Maker)

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 63843

Accession Number: 1987.1426.1

Towel

Diaper weave; natural; rectangular; hemstitched & patterned ends; monogrm

Date: 1900

Maker: Webb's (Maker)

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 63844

Accession Number: 1987.1426.2

Towel

Diaper weave; natural; rectangular; hemstitched & patterned ends; monogrm

Date: 1900

Maker: Webb's (Maker)

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 63845

Accession Number: 1987.1426.3

Towel

Diaper weave; natural; rectangular; hemstitched & patterned ends; monogrm

Date: 1900

Maker: Webb's (Maker)

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 63846

Accession Number: 1987.1426.4

Towel

Diaper weave; natural; rectangular; hemstitched & patterned ends; monogrm

Date: 1900

Maker: Webb's (Maker)

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 63847

Accession Number: 1987.1426.5

Towel

Diaper weave; natural; rectangular; hemstitched & patterned ends; monogrm

Date: 1900

Maker: Webb's (Maker)

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 63848

Accession Number: 1987.1426.6

Towel

Diaper weave; natural; rectangular; hemstitched & patterned ends; monogrm

Date: 1900

Maker: Webb's (Maker)

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 63849

Accession Number: 1987.1426.7

Doily

Square; coarse fiber; knotted lace; cntrl. star; castellated edge

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: lace (needlework), linen (material)

GUSN: 63850

Accession Number: 1987.1424

Quilt

White; wide diaper border; diapered field with circular floral resrvs

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), quilting

GUSN: 63851

Accession Number: 1987.1425.1

Quilt

White; wide diaper border; diapered field with circular floral resrvs

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), quilting

GUSN: 63852

Accession Number: 1987.1425.2

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