Historic New England

Vase

Opaque glass vase. Gold diamond quilt pattern on reddish-orange background. Bulbous body tapers to short neck and undulating flaring lip.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 48294

Accession Number: 1970.246

Vase

Green and pink opaque glass vase with short rounded shoulders and crimped edge. Pink interior. Sometimes referred to as a "rose bowl."

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 48295

Accession Number: 1970.247

Opaque pink ombre glass vase, lightest at base, darkest at top. Narrow base that flares into broad rounded shoulder tapering to a small neck that flares to a heavy undulating rim with crimped edge. Diaper pattern throughout the exterior with white interior.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), diaper patterns

GUSN: 48296

Accession Number: 1970.250

Vase

Blue-tinted glass hyacinth vase with bulbous body tapered to neck and flared to dished rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 48297

Accession Number: 1970.251

Bowl

Pressed, colorless glass shallow bowl in ashburton pattern with scalloped rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressed glass

GUSN: 48298

Accession Number: 1970.256

Cruet Bottle

Pair of colorless glass cruet bottles and lids. Pinched body and pointed finial.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blown glass

GUSN: 48299

Accession Number: 1970.257.1AB

Hair Dye Bottle

Dark amber glass bottle with molded lettering on sides "Buckingham Wisker Dye".

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 48300

Accession Number: 1970.258

Fixture

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 48301

Accession Number: 1970.259

Shadow Box

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 48302

Accession Number: 1970.261

Keepsake Token in the Shape of a Ring

Ring-shaped alabaster keepsake token.

Maker: unknown

Material: alabaster (mineral)

GUSN: 48303

Accession Number: 1970.263

Snuff Box

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: papier mâché

GUSN: 48304

Accession Number: 1970.265AB

Snuff Box

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: papier mâché

GUSN: 48305

Accession Number: 1970.266AB

Snuff Box

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: papier mâché

GUSN: 48306

Accession Number: 1970.267AB

Nail Buffer

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), leather

GUSN: 48307

Accession Number: 1970.268

Paper Knife

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 48308

Accession Number: 1970.269

Toilet Bottle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 48309

Accession Number: 1970.271

Demitasse Spoon

Silver demitasse spoon with a downturned pointed handle and an oval bowl.

Date: 1780-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48310

Accession Number: 1970.272.1

Teaspoon

Silver teaspoon with a fiddle handle, rounded shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Date: 1835-1845

Maker: Lincoln & Reed (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48311

Accession Number: 1970.273.1

Saucer

A saucer with a pink lustre border and an integrated coral design. Centrally located hand painted flower.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, overglazing, luster (optical property), hand-painted

GUSN: 48312

Accession Number: 1970.274.1

Soup plate

Earthenware soup plate with scalloped edge. Decorated with flowers and delicate geometric border pattern. Red transfer-print pattern forms the outline of the flowers and the border. Flower petals and leaves are handpainted in greens, reds and purples.

Date: 1906-1936

Maker: Booth's Ltd. (Maker)

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

GUSN: 48313

Accession Number: 1970.276

Quilt

Body of alternating rows of nine-patch diamonds with eight-pointed star within; points of white; body and interspaces of brown and white cotton; solid white diamonds; sawtooth border. Quilted in tiny grid pattern.

Date: 1800-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: calico, quilting

GUSN: 48314

Accession Number: 1970.278

Mug

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 48315

Accession Number: 1970.294

Dress

Women's dress made of brown silk with novelty satin vertical stripe of brown, black, pink, green yellow and white in alternating broad and narrow rows. High neckline, armholes and waist trimmed with self piping. 8 glass and brass buttons down center front. Boned darts. Princess seams in back. Bell s...

Date: 1858-1863

Maker: unknown

Material: stitching, silk (textile), taffeta

GUSN: 48316

Accession Number: 1970.300

Teapot

Porcelain teapot with gold gilt accents. Faceted body. Floral and purple chain design.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, gilt paint, hand-painted

GUSN: 48317

Accession Number: 1970.301AB

Sugar Bowl

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 48318

Accession Number: 1970.302A

Pitcher

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 48319

Accession Number: 1970.303

Teacup

Porcelain teacup with gold gilt around the rim. Purple chain and floral design.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, gilt paint, hand-painted

GUSN: 48320

Accession Number: 1970.304.1

Saucer

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 48321

Accession Number: 1970.304.1B

Teacup

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 48322

Accession Number: 1970.304.2A

Saucer

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 48323

Accession Number: 1970.304.2B

Saucer

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 48324

Accession Number: 1970.304.3B

Teacup

Porcelain teacup with gold gilt around the rim. Purple chain and floral design.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, hand-painted, gilt paint

GUSN: 48325

Accession Number: 1970.304.4

Saucer

Porcelain saucer with gold gilt around the rim. Purple chain and floral design.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, hand-painted, gilt paint

GUSN: 48326

Accession Number: 1970.304.10

Teacup

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 48327

Accession Number: 1970.304.5A

Saucer

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 48328

Accession Number: 1970.304.5B

Teacup

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 48329

Accession Number: 1970.304.6A

Teacup

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 48330

Accession Number: 1970.304.3A

Nosegay Holder

A metal and mother of pearl nosegay holder. Conical shape and a foliate design. Basket has a portrait and a mirror.

Maker: unknown

Material: mother of pearl, metal

GUSN: 48331

Accession Number: 1970.305

Nosegay Holder

A metal and mother of pearl nosegay holder. Conical shape and foliate design. Two chains with a ring and a pin.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, mother of pearl

GUSN: 48332

Accession Number: 1970.306

Fan

Oval fan decorated with velvet, silk, and lace.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 48333

Accession Number: 1970.307

Shawl

Brown silk crepe; square shawl; embroidered with polychrome silk flowers (pinks, yellow with green meander border); sprigged field; knotted fringe has colors of embroidery floss.

Date: 1830-1835

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 48334

Accession Number: 1970.308

Shawl

White silk crepe with white silk embroidered 11" border with 12" square corner motifs which fill up most of ground; 12" fringe (4" is knotted) motifs with bilateral symmetry; narrow border with grape leaves and tendrils.

Date: 1845-1855

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 48335

Accession Number: 1970.309

Folding Fan & Box

Fan: Wide, pierced and gilded mother of pearl sticks; paper leaf printed and painted w/ scene of Neptune w/ horse, cherub?, women on land w/ baskets of flowers w/ elaborate scrolled gilt border; reverse painted w/ figures (2 men, 3 women) in landscape w/ fountain; large blue silk tassel w/ gilt/bras...

Date: 1850-1859

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, lithography, painting (coating), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 48336

Accession Number: 1970.311AB

Folding Fan & Box

Fan (A)--has long wooden sticks and guards painted gold and carved w/ flowers and leaves (openwork on guards); sheer black silk leaf edged w/ black lace w/ sequins and painted w/ 2 figures in 18th c. dress, flowers and butterflies in pastels and gold. Black silk ribbon loop w/ hook and eye closure a...

Date: 1895

Maker: Carranza, M. (Maker)

Material: carving (processes), lace (needlework), painting (coating), paper (fiber product), sequins (spangles), silk (textile), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 48337

Accession Number: 1970.312AB

Fan

Collapsible hand-held fan made from ebonized wooden sticks and guards with floral carving; pierced under leaf; ivory-colored silk chiffon leaf handpainted with wisteria; deep border of black lace; metal ring and washer; black silk cord and knobs.

Date: ca. 1890

Maker: Possibly Garindy (Painter)

Material: carving (processes), chiffon, ebony (color), hand-painted, lace (needlework), piercing, silk (textile), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 48338

Accession Number: 1970.317

Apron

Woven cream-colored apron with an openwork pattern at the hem.

Date: 1910-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), drawn thread work, satin, silk (textile)

GUSN: 48339

Accession Number: 1970.318

Cloak

Red wool cloak, full length with calash-style hood lined with red and pink shot silk taffeta; red wool capelet collar attached beneath hood; two interior patch pockets; pinked seams; pleats at shoulders from neck; unlined.

Date: 1900-1905

Maker: Shaker Cloak, L.M. Noyes (agent) (Maker)

Material: wool (textile), silk (textile)

GUSN: 48345

Accession Number: 1970.324

Shirt

Shirt made from white cotton, with banded collar and partial front closure (three buttons) with ruffled panel; shoulder yoke; reinforced armscye; sleeve gathered into cuff; one white button at cuff.

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 48346

Accession Number: 1970.325

Sheet

White, plain weave, single piece sheet with selvage edges and hemmed top and bottom.

Date: 1810-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: hand weaving, tabby (textile)

GUSN: 48347

Accession Number: 1970.329

Fruit Knife

One of a set of six. Silver fruit knife with a mother of pearl handle and a pointed blade. Stamped floral band around the midsection.

Date: 1880-1895

Maker: Landers, Frary & Clark (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48348

Accession Number: 1970.331.1

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