Historic New England

Mug

Stoneware handled mug. Horizontal molded bands. Scroll molded handle.

Date: 1760-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 28539

Accession Number: 1918.1557

Platter

Blue transfer-printed pearlware platter with a pierced rope edge. Centralized willow pattern.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: Herculaneum Pottery (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 28540

Accession Number: 1918.1558

Blue and white; eight sided rectangle; outer border: cell, diaper and drape; inner border: band of florette-patterned diaper with reserves of flowers and latticework; landscape scene of fenced-in three-story pavillion with two figures in yard, surrounded by trees, right; bridge connects house pavill...

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 28541

Accession Number: 1918.1559

Measure

Copper liquid measure.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 28542

Accession Number: 1918.1561

Ointment Jar

Opalescent glass jar with cover. Cover has raised, beaded border and belongs to another jar of white glass.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 28543

Accession Number: 1918.1562AB

Dish

White glass butter dish with border of pink and blue flowers with leaves on bowl and on lid with decorated and molded gilt borders. Gilt on knop.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), gilding

GUSN: 28544

Accession Number: 1918.1563

Tumbler

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 28545

Accession Number: 1918.1564

Wine Glass

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 28546

Accession Number: 1918.1567

Wine Glass

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 28547

Accession Number: 1918.1570

Perfume Bottle

Oval, cut glass perfume bottle with silver cap.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 28548

Accession Number: 1918.1573

Wine Glass

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 28549

Accession Number: 1918.1574

Wine Glass

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 28550

Accession Number: 1918.1575

Wine Glass

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 28551

Accession Number: 1918.1576

Platter

Large, oval platter with blue painted and molded Cord and Herringbone rim.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: Possibly William Adams & Sons (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), molding (forming), hand-painted

GUSN: 28552

Accession Number: 1918.1579

Quilt Square

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 28615

Accession Number: 1919.49

Cloth Fragment

Pieced together fragments of glazed cotton with blue and cream floral print.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 28616

Accession Number: 1919.51

Cloth Fragment

Printed glazed cotton with red, yellow, blue, and green.

Date: ca. 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 28617

Accession Number: 1919.52A

Cloth Fragment

Glazed cotton chintz with floral, leaf, and branch design on tan ground.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 28618

Accession Number: 1919.52C

Cloth Fragment

Glazed cotton chintz with floral, leaf, and branch design on tan ground.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 28619

Accession Number: 1919.52D

Cloth Fragment

Brown and golden yellow print.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 28620

Accession Number: 1919.57

Cloth Sample

Pieced together fragments of yellow, blue, white, brown, and floral patterns.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 28621

Accession Number: 1919.58A

Cloth Sample

Blue and white printed plain weave cellulosic textile fragment.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 28622

Accession Number: 1919.58B

Cloth Sample

Pink and brown striped ground with cream abstract print.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 28623

Accession Number: 1919.58C

Cloth Sample

Plain weave cotton with blue background and large floral design.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 28624

Accession Number: 1919.58D

Cloth Sample

Plain weave cotton with floral tree and flowering branches on beige background.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 28625

Accession Number: 1919.58F

Decanter

Glass decanter with a sun molded stopper. Diamond pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 28626

Accession Number: 1919.61AB

Ornament

No description

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: bronze (metal)

GUSN: 28627

Accession Number: 1919.63

Lamp

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 28628

Accession Number: 1919.64

Snuff Box

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: papier mâché

GUSN: 28629

Accession Number: 1919.66

Nursery lamp

Painted tin lamp.

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 28630

Accession Number: 1919.69

Container

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 28631

Accession Number: 1919.70

Candle Mold

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 28632

Accession Number: 1919.72

Strap Hinge

Tapered strap with spear end. Attached to butterfly-type pin/plate. Punched square holes. Wrapped joint; NE manufacture?

Date: ca. 1695

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 28637

Accession Number: 1919.90AB

Nail

Rosehead.

Date: ca. 1695

Maker: unknown

Material: wrought, handmade, iron (metal)

GUSN: 28638

Accession Number: 1919.90C

Taper

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wax

GUSN: 28639

Accession Number: 1919.91

Fireplace Tongs

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 28640

Accession Number: 1919.95

Skillet

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 28641

Accession Number: 1919.97

Tool

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 28642

Accession Number: 1919.100

Molasses Pitcher

Small tin pitcher with tapered cylindrical body, applied handle and pointed spout. The pitcher has a hinged cover (hinge is broken) and loop for a missing ring pull. The exterior of the pitcher is painted black with stylized yellow and green leaves and orange fruit.

Date: 1800-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal), painting (image-making)

GUSN: 28643

Accession Number: 1919.104

Cloth Fragment

Multiple cloth fragments.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 28644

Accession Number: 1919.126

Round Collar Box with Cover

Round paper box with cover. White paper with wood grain texture. Printed label affixed to side of box.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 28646

Accession Number: 1919.133.1AB

Log Cabin Quilt

No description

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: brocade (textile), cotton (textile), damask, stitching, piecing, satin, silk (textile), textiles, velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 28647

Accession Number: 1919.135

Dress

White cotton; open neckline w/ scalloped eyelet trim. Off-shoulder double sleeves w/ shirt puffed over sleeve. Cuffs of both sleeves trimmed w/ scalloped and floral eyelet bands. V-shaped bodice created by vertical bands of eyelets alternating w/ bands of shirred cotton. No waistband. Hook & eye ...

Date: 1820-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, stitching

GUSN: 28649

Accession Number: 1919.143

Overbodice

Pink silk taffeta with inserted bands of white tape lace, trimmed with narrow bands of black velvet ribbon; black velvet ribbon tie at neck; open at sides; pointed panels at front and back; back panels are separated.

Date: 1866-1868

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile), taffeta, velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 28650

Accession Number: 1919.144