Historic New England

Comb Set

Blond celluloid with silver & brilliants design

Maker: unknown

Material: celluloid (cellulosic), silver (metal)

GUSN: 73688

Accession Number: 1969.6086A-C

Drawers

White cotton split drawers; legs gathered into band with hemstitching and machine embroidered ruffle.

Date: 1885-1895

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering

GUSN: 73689

Accession Number: 1969.6087

Pantaloons

White cotton split drawers; legs gathered into band with hem stitching and machine embroidered ruffle with floral motif.

Date: 1885-1895

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering

GUSN: 73690

Accession Number: 1969.6088

Handkerchief

Off-white silk with irregular wide lace border and geometric shapes.

Maker: unknown

Material: lace (needlework), silk (textile)

GUSN: 73691

Accession Number: 1969.6090

Handkerchief

Off-white linen square with lace border. Extensive floral embroidery in along edges.

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, lace (needlework), linen (material)

GUSN: 73692

Accession Number: 1969.6091

Sanitary Belt

Cream cotton; side seams; center extension.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching

GUSN: 73693

Accession Number: 1969.6092

White sheer cotton; band collar with three narrow ruffles of lace around; six vertical bands of lace at yoke front and back with horizontal band of lace at bottom of square yoke. Piped armscye; long sleeves shirred with two vertical bands of lace; lace ruffle at cuff; eight covered buttons down cen...

Date: ca. 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 73694

Accession Number: 1969.6093

Sleeve

White

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 73695

Accession Number: 1969.6096

Towel

White towel monogrammed with a "B".

Maker: unknown

Material: damask, linen (material)

GUSN: 73696

Accession Number: 1969.6097

Drawers

White linen split drawers; two sets narrow tucks, each headed by wider tuck; machine embroidered edges; shortened with deep tuck.

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), embroidering

GUSN: 73697

Accession Number: 1969.6099

Sleeve

White net

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 73698

Accession Number: 1969.6100

Sleeve

White, with embroidered pleated edge

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 73699

Accession Number: 1969.6101

GLOVES

A=right; B=left. Cream suede; wrist-length; metal button at wrist; 3 top-stitched seams on back.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: stitching, leather

GUSN: 73700

Accession Number: 1969.6103AB

GLOVES

A=right; B=left. Cream; suede; wristlength; brass button at wrist; 3 topstitched seams on back.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: stitching, leather

GUSN: 73701

Accession Number: 1969.6104AB

Collar

Starched

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 73702

Accession Number: 1969.6106

Cuff

Starched

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 73703

Accession Number: 1969.6110

Cuff

Starched

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 73704

Accession Number: 1969.6111

Cuff

Starched

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 73705

Accession Number: 1969.6112

Cuff

Starched

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 73706

Accession Number: 1969.6113

Cuff

Starched

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 73707

Accession Number: 1969.6114

Cuff

Starched

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 73708

Accession Number: 1969.6115

Cuff

Starched

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 73709

Accession Number: 1969.6116

Cuff

Starched

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 73710

Accession Number: 1969.6117

Cuff

Starched

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 73711

Accession Number: 1969.6118

Cuff

Starched

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 73712

Accession Number: 1969.6119

Cuff

Starched

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 73713

Accession Number: 1969.6120

Cuff

Starched

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 73714

Accession Number: 1969.6121

Cuff

Starched

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 73715

Accession Number: 1969.6122

Cuff

Starched

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 73716

Accession Number: 1969.6123

Collar

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 73717

Accession Number: 1969.6124

Brooch

Sterling silver oval brooch and pendant combination with a relief profile bust of a young woman with her hair in a chignon, hinged pin and safety clasp and hinged pendant loop on reverse.

Date: 1910-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 102143

Accession Number: 1990.1381

Brooch

Sterling silver bar brooch consisting of five graduated medallions each stamped with a profile bust of a classical figure, hinged pin and hook on reverse.

Date: 1891-1910

Maker: George W. Shiebler & Company (Jeweler)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 102144

Accession Number: 1993.891

Brooch

Silver circular brooch with an abstract quatrefoil design in center surrounded by an inscription in Breton and a stylized wave border, hinged pin and tube clasp on reverse.

Date: 1935-1969

Maker: Kelt

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 102145

Accession Number: 1969.1727

Brooch "Brig Leander"

Repoussé and pierced sterling silver brooch in the form of a double masted ship, hinged pin and hook on reverse.

Date: 1926

Maker: Porter, Franklin (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 102146

Accession Number: 1932.13

Cross Pendant

Silver cross with trefoil shaped arms, central medallion engraved with a crucified Christ, reverse depicts the Virgin Mary with a sword piercing her heart.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 102147

Accession Number: 1969.1895

Clasp

Metal clasp in two parts in the form of two roosters, hook and eye fasteners in center.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 102148

Accession Number: 1969.2388.1-2

Cloak Clasp

Large metal cloak clasp with filigree and rosette decoration, hinged pin and hook on reverse of each and hook and eye fastener on end.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102149

Accession Number: 1969.1826.1-2

Brooch

Silver brooch of two birds perched on a branch with a nest between them, hinged pin and hook on reverse.

Date: 1900-1999

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 102150

Accession Number: 1969.3029

Bar Brooch

Sterling silver bar brooch with machine engraved pattern and a foliate engraved border, hinged pin and safety clasp on reverse.

Date: 1898-1922

Maker: Chapin & Hollister Company (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 102151

Accession Number: 1993.889

Brooch

Silver heart shaped pin with X design on border, hinged pin on reverse.

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 102152

Accession Number: 2007.15.42

Circle Pin

Sterling silver brooch of two interlocking circles with incised repeating stripe around border, hinge pin and safety clasp on reverse.

Date: 1955-1959

Maker: Beaucraft, Inc. (Manufacturer)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 102153

Accession Number: 2002.35.1

Brooch

Silver circular brooch consisting of a wreath of asymmetrical scroll cartouches each set with a garnet, hinged pin and hook on reverse.

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 102154

Accession Number: 1947.222

Brooch "Amoy"

Repoussé and pierced sterling silver brooch in the shape of the Chinese junk the "Amoy", hinged pin and hook on reverse.

Date: ca. 1927

Maker: Porter, Franklin (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 102155

Accession Number: 1932.12

Brooch

Silver circle brooch supporting three pierced filigree circles and diamond pendants, hinged pin.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 102156

Accession Number: 2007.15.15

Brooch

Carved angelskin coral brooch of a thyrsus (a sacred staff topped with a pine cone) draped with a swag and the head of a the god Bacchus with grape leaf crown, hinged pin and hook on reverse.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102157

Accession Number: 1930.20

Pair of Brooches

Each brooch in this matching pair is a piece of ivory carved to resemble a cherub's face with wings folded around the face and under the chin. Closure for each is a hinged pin and hook on reverse.

Date: 1845-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 102158

Accession Number: 1930.168ab

Brooch

This rectangular ivory brooch with a scrolled edge and brown ground is embellished with an applied, carved, naturalistic spray of ivory flowers. It attaches with a gold hinged pin and hook on the reverse.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102159

Accession Number: 1940.506

Chatelaine

Mother of pearl belt chatelaine with applied silver flower and silver ring for attachment.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 102160

Accession Number: 1941.26

Brooch

Rectangular gold "Harrison & Reform" campaign button set with a black and white reverse glass picture of a log cabin.

Date: ca. 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 102161

Accession Number: 1922.1055

Brooch

This gold brooch in the shape of a winged basilisk impaled on a sword is set with seed pearls on the handle. The basilisk's eye is a round cabochon amethyst or garnet. The brooch has a hinged pin closure and chatelaine hook on the reverse. The brooch was in a retailer's marked box.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: Attributed to Riker Bros. (Manufacturer) A. Stowell & Company, Inc. (Retailer)

Material: gold (metal), freshwater pearl, amethyst (mineral)

GUSN: 102162

Accession Number: 1969.3004

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