Historic New England

Curtain

Large multicolor floral bouquets and aubergine ground; red lining

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: printing (process), wool (textile)

GUSN: 58647

Accession Number: 1942.4971.2

Curtain

Large multicolor floral bouquets and aubergine ground; red lining with tieback

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: printing (process), wool (textile)

GUSN: 58648

Accession Number: 1942.4971.4

Portiere

A pair of curtains constructed from wool challis printed with large-scale polychrome floral bouquets on a dark purple/aubergine ground and lined with red wool twill. Tiebacks of red silk cord.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: printing (process), wool (textile)

GUSN: 58649

Accession Number: 1942.4971.3

Doorknob

White; circular, flat; 6 petal flower; opalescent.

Date: 1845-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 58650

Accession Number: 1942.4972

Portrait of a Woman

Framed portrait of an unidentified woman in a bust-length three-quarter view. Woman wears a white cap with a ruffled edge, a fichu, and a black ribbon around her neck. Paired with 1942.1614.

Date: 1790-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: oil paint (paint), canvas

GUSN: 58651

Accession Number: 1942.1613

Framed portrait on canvas of an unidentified man shown in a bust-length, three-quarter view. Man is wearing a black coat and white stock. Image is enclosed in a painted oval spandrel. Rectangular frame. Paired with 1942.1613.

Date: 1790-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 58652

Accession Number: 1942.1614

Four-Poster Bed

Four-poster bed with an arched canopy and reeded and carved front posts.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 58653

Accession Number: 1942.2836

Dressing Gown

Long sleeved dressing gown with a front button and a pattern of morning glories on milled tea ground.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 58654

Accession Number: 1942.2837

Quilt

Quilt with a random patchwork pattern with no batting and large suares on the reverse.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), piecing

GUSN: 58655

Accession Number: 1942.2838

Whatnot

Whatnot or Etagere with two shelves between two sides with scroll cut edges. Nailed to the wall.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 58656

Accession Number: 1942.2839

Masher

Utensil with round, straight sided, turned handle and a flat knob.

Date: 1800-1860

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 58657

Accession Number: 1942.2840

Candlestick

Candlestick with an oval saucer with a stepped base and a cylindrical shaft with a cut-out to push up the candle.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 58658

Accession Number: 1942.2841

Fender

U-shaped fender with a molded bottom rail, cast decoration at the corners, and spindles.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 58659

Accession Number: 1942.2842

Jamb Hook

Hook with a rectangular back plate screwed to wall and a scrolled arm with a ball finial.

Date: 1840-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 58660

Accession Number: 1942.2843

Bellows

Long nozzle sewed with leather straps and wooden sides with rectangular handles.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: Brown, A. (Maker)

Material: wood (plant material), leather

GUSN: 58661

Accession Number: 1942.2844

Collage

Positive paper cut profile of a woman riding a horse; holding a parasol; outlined with ink and watercolor paint. Framed.

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: AFTER C., A. (Maker)

Material: ink, watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 58662

Accession Number: 1942.2845

Collage

Positive paper cut profile of two women holding parasols; outlined with ink and watercolor paint. Framed.

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: ink, watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 58663

Accession Number: 1942.2846

Mirror Knob

Round red glass tieback flashed with metal trim. One of a pair.

Date: 1835-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 58664

Accession Number: 1942.2847.1

Mirror Knob

Round red glass tieback flashed with metal trim. One of a pair.

Date: 1835-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 58665

Accession Number: 1942.2847.2

Mirror Knob

Round amber-colored glass knob with metal trim and a star motif. One of a pair.

Date: 1835-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 58666

Accession Number: 1942.2848.1

Mirror Knob

Round amber-colored glass knob with metal trim and a star motif. One of a pair.

Date: 1835-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 58667

Accession Number: 1942.2848.2

Oil Lamp

Electrified oil lamp with a hexagonal base, block and punty motif, and an etched glass globe shade. One of a pair.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 58668

Accession Number: 1942.2850.1

Oil Lamp

Electrified oil lamp with a hexagonal base, block and punty motif, and an etched glass globe shade. One of a pair.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 58669

Accession Number: 1942.2850.2

Lantern

Spherical clear glass shade with gray tin mounts punched with a star and diamond patten. Electrified.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: tin alloy, glass (material)

GUSN: 58670

Accession Number: 1942.2851

Braided Rug

Tri-circular shaped braided rug made of multi-colored fabrics.

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 58671

Accession Number: 1942.2852

Clock tower jardinière

Castle shaped jardinière. Stone colored earthenware castle with two turrets flanking a crenelated wall with a steepled clock tower at its center. The steeple is removable, and when removed uncovers a square internal platform pierced with small holes.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 58672

Accession Number: 1942.2854AB

Armchair

Armchair with an ovoid back, carved arm supports, and green and white chintz upholstery.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), upholstering

GUSN: 58673

Accession Number: 1942.2855

Caddy

Black, oval, tin lined caddy with inner lid; decorated with inlay depicting a hen and a rooster with other birds.

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: japanning, mother of pearl, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 58674

Accession Number: 1942.2856

Oil Lamp

Baluster stem oil lamp with a small spherical font and circular stepped base. One of a pair.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process)

GUSN: 58675

Accession Number: 1942.2857.1

Oil Lamp

Baluster stem oil lamp with a small spherical font and circular stepped base. One of a pair.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process)

GUSN: 58676

Accession Number: 1942.2857.2

Urn

Apple green, fourteen-sided urn with panelled tapering sides, and a square base.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: uranium glass, pressing

GUSN: 58677

Accession Number: 1942.2858.1

Urn and Stand

Apple green; fourteen-sided, panelled tapering sides; square base; facets.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing, uranium glass

GUSN: 58678

Accession Number: 1942.2858.2AB

Figurine

Brown, red, and yellow figurine of a seated girl with cloak and basket with flowers and a dog.

Date: 1840-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 58679

Accession Number: 1942.2859

Figurine

Red, white, and blue figurine of a standing soldier with a flag on one side and a sailor with an anchor on the other side.

Date: 1830

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 58680

Accession Number: 1942.2860

Figurine

Multi-color figurine of a man leading a woman on a donkey.

Date: 1840

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 58681

Accession Number: 1942.2861

Figurine

Multi-color figurine of a woman with a concertina and a man with a hurdy gurdy.

Date: 1840-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: pearlware

GUSN: 58682

Accession Number: 1942.2862

Plaque

Plaque with a bald eagle with its head to the left holding arrows and a banner in its talons.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 58216

Accession Number: 1942.2201

Miniature Portrait

Half-length, 3/4 view of a man in a military uniform with a hat under his arm. With an oval surround and frame.

Date: 1760-1780

Maker: Spooner (Engraver) Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794 (Publisher)

Material: mezzotint (process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 58217

Accession Number: 1942.2202

Clock

Standing male figure with clock slung over shoulder; glazed case.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 58218

Accession Number: 1942.2203

Miniature Picture

Landscape collage with a lake, sheep, a man with flute, and a temple-like building. Framed. One of a pair.

Date: 1830-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 58219

Accession Number: 1942.2204.1

Miniature Picture

Miniature landscape collage painting with children picking flowers, sail boats and swans. Framed. One of a pair.

Date: 1830-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 58220

Accession Number: 1942.2204.2

Needlework Picture

A miniature needlework picture of a gray mausoleum with a willow tree and pond worked on a pale beige ground. Framed.

Date: 1805-1815

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, silk (textile)

GUSN: 58221

Accession Number: 1942.2205

Print

Print depicting the four sides of the obelisk erected in Boston, Massachusetts at the repeal of the Stamp Act. Framed.

Date: 1900

Maker: Reproduction of Revere, Paul, 1735-1818 (Artist)

Material: engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 58222

Accession Number: 1942.2206

Sconce

Tin wall sconce with a central circle with eight small circles and seventeen semi-circles.

Date: 1810-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: pressing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 58223

Accession Number: 1942.2207

Wine Glass

Ruby and clear glass wine glass with a circular curved body, straight stem, and a circular foot. One of a set of three.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 58224

Accession Number: 1942.2208.1

Wine Glass

Ruby and clear glass wine glass with a circular curved body, straight stem, and a circular foot. One of a set of three.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 58225

Accession Number: 1942.2208.2

Wine Glass

Ruby and clear glass wine glass with a circular curved body, straight stem, and a circular foot. One of a set of three.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 58226

Accession Number: 1942.2208.3

Wine Glass

Red and clear wine glass with a circular curved body, circular foot, and a gilt decoration of a beast with trim. One of a set of six.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 58227

Accession Number: 1942.2209.1

Wine Glass

Red and clear wine glass with a circular curved body, circular foot, and a gilt decoration of a beast with trim. One of a set of six.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 58228

Accession Number: 1942.2209.2

Wine Glass

Red and clear wine glass with a circular curved body, circular foot, and a gilt decoration of a beast with trim. One of a set of six.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 58229

Accession Number: 1942.2209.3

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