Historic New England

Sewing Scissors

Gilt steel; in form of a bird; beak forms blades

Date: 1925

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 65000

Accession Number: 1970.859.2

Print

Elongated rectangular; cherubs in chariots pulled by deer; on black

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: lithography, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 65001

Accession Number: 1970.860

Print

Elongated rectangular; cherubs doing metalwork; on black; newspaper. liner

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: lithography, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 65002

Accession Number: 1970.861

Andiron

Elaborate column lighthouse finial; thin, s-shaped legs; ball feet

Date: 1875

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 65003

Accession Number: 1970.862.1

Andiron

Elaborate column lighthouse finial; thin, s-shaped legs; ball feet

Date: 1875

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 65004

Accession Number: 1970.862.2

Fire Fender

Fence form; 6spool & ball turned supports; horiz. bars; ring finl.

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 65005

Accession Number: 1970.863

Fireplace Broom

Turned hndle; spearhead & vase grip; black; rectangular head; black bristls

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), pine (wood), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 65006

Accession Number: 1970.864

Vase

Club-shapd; flarng. crimped mouth; white with red. band, multi. florals

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 65007

Accession Number: 1970.865.1

Vase

Club-shapd; flarng. crimped mouth; white with red. band, multi. florals

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 65008

Accession Number: 1970.865.2

Firetool Stand

Circular base; molded edges; cylindrical shaft; c-scroll arm top; spool finl

Date: 1875

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 65009

Accession Number: 1970.866.1

Poker

Squared elong. steel pointer; turned shaft with spool finial

Date: 1875

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), steel (alloy), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 65010

Accession Number: 1970.866.2

Fireplace Shovel

Modified bell shape head; shaft with spool finial

Date: 1875

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), steel (alloy), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 65011

Accession Number: 1970.866.3

Fireplace Tongs

Shaft; clapper ends; rounded shoulders; appld. brass medallion

Date: 1875

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), steel (alloy), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 65012

Accession Number: 1970.866.4

Log Basket

Square sides; openwork in diamond motif; stright legs; square handle

Date: 1875

Maker: unknown

Material: splitting

GUSN: 65013

Accession Number: 1970.867

Chaise Lounge

Tufted upholstery; rolled left arm; straight back; turned legs.

Date: 1860-1888

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), wool (textile)

GUSN: 65014

Accession Number: 1970.868

Photograph

Browntone; reprod; cleric seated with document; lace tunic

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: Pollock, Charles (Framer) AFTER Velasquez (Maker)

GUSN: 65015

Accession Number: 1970.869

Table

Rectangular marble top; pedestl. base encl. by shaped brackets & feet

Date: 1865

Maker: unknown

Material: marble (rock), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 65016

Accession Number: 1970.870

Drawing of Ellen Holt Bowen (1834-1903)

Bust length; facing left; young woman; dark curls; high collar

Date: 1875

Maker: Hamlin, Frank (Framer) D. B. Butler & Co. (Framer)

Material: bristle, charcoal (plant material), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 65017

Accession Number: 1970.871

Pitcher

Colorless; cyl, swells at base; lower 1/3paneled; c handle

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cutting (dividing), lead glass, pear (wood), glass (material)

GUSN: 65018

Accession Number: 1970.872

Photograph

2girls in checked dresses; 2boys with bowties & buttoned coats

Date: 1881

Maker: Fredricks' Family Portrait Gal (Maker)

GUSN: 65019

Accession Number: 1970.873

Landscape

Scene of marsh; detailed foliage; tiny cottage center.

Date: 1887

Maker: Klackner, C. (Copyright holder) Jas. H. Wilcox & Co. (Framer) Millspaugh, Jno. H. (Artist)

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

GUSN: 65020

Accession Number: 1970.894

Photograph

Black and white photograph of a man and a woman in front of llarge white house with palms and water

Date: 1910-1920

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 65021

Accession Number: 1970.1320

Wardrobe

Double door; molded broken pediment; two finials; veneered lozenges; shelves

Date: 1870-1885

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood), veneering, walnut (wood)

GUSN: 65022

Accession Number: 1970.900

Bonnet

Brn. poplin; on wire frame; velvet & taff. ribbns; feathrs, flowers

Date: 1865

Maker: unknown

Material: cloth, silk (textile)

GUSN: 65023

Accession Number: 1972.389

Bonnet

Wht & black lace; violet ribbn trim; feathers, violets; white lining

Date: 1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), lace (needlework), silk (textile)

GUSN: 65024

Accession Number: 1972.390

Bonnet

Oval bonnet with a flat weave; brim around 3/4; light blue net; flowers at rim and the back

Date: 1895

Maker: unknown

Material: net (textile), raffia (fiber)

GUSN: 65025

Accession Number: 1972.406

Snood

Puffed white silk tulle, with ribbn. edging; white, roses & leaves

Date: 1840-1879

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile), tulle (meshed textile)

GUSN: 65026

Accession Number: 1972.455

Purse

Blue-green; steel clasp and chain; scroll and rose decoration; red liner, single pocket

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: After Crouch & Fitzgerald (Maker)

Material: leather, stamping (forming)

GUSN: 65027

Accession Number: 1972.463

Coat

Dk. blue velvet; a-line; straight slvs; bl. tape trm, loop & toggles

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 65028

Accession Number: 1972.487

Table Runner

Plain woven natural colored linen

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 65029

Accession Number: 1970.896

Cloth Pieces

Red, seamed horizontally; patched with black gauze; with smaller pcs.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 65030

Accession Number: 1970.1264

Shawl

Red, brown, green, white; paisley; turquoise center; multi striped selvage

Date: 1860-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 65031

Accession Number: 1970.1273

One Shoe

Blue; square toe; high back with ankle strap & glass buttn; buckle&bow.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: G. Bart & Co. (Maker)

Material: leather

GUSN: 65032

Accession Number: 1970.1274

Undershirt

White, child's; side opening; short slv; lave at neck, slv, shldr.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 65133

Accession Number: 1972.461

Headband

Lined, padded ribbn; yelw, pnk, green. floral vine; rosette ea. end

Date: 1840-1879

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material), padding (process), silk (textile)

GUSN: 65134

Accession Number: 1972.462

Doily

White; central lozenge with scalloped. edges; elaborate bobbin lace; circular motifs

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: bobbin lace, embroidering, linen (material), padding (process), silk (textile)

GUSN: 65135

Accession Number: 1972.464

Pillow Sham

Rectangular; plain wv; hems dbld. over; scalloped eyelet floral ruffle

Date: 1870-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: bobbin lace, cotton (textile), embroidering, eyelets (components), textiles, linen (material)

GUSN: 65136

Accession Number: 1972.465.1

Pillow Sham

Rectangular; plain wv; hems dbld. over; scalloped eyelet floral ruffle

Date: 1870-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, eyelets (components), textiles

GUSN: 65137

Accession Number: 1972.465.2

Waist

Three-quarter sleeve; varied mustard and cream, peach stars; low square neck; stand up collar

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, eyelets (components), textiles, silk (textile)

GUSN: 65138

Accession Number: 1972.466

Waist

Black waist with springs, purple, olive, white; long. sleeves; lapels; plum waistcoat; white cord

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 65139

Accession Number: 1972.467

Dress

Semi-sheer; white with prs. of olive gr. dots; tuckd bodc, ruffld. skrt

Date: 1865-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), silk (textile)

GUSN: 65140

Accession Number: 1972.468

Parasol

Beech shaft with gnarled handle; ecru silk; two ruffles; sheer overlayer.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: beech (wood), cypress (wood), linen (material), silk (textile)

GUSN: 65141

Accession Number: 1972.469

Box

Oval with lid; dried grass covering; paper cutouts; white & purpl. ribn

Date: 1868-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: beech (wood), cypress (wood), grass (plant material), leaf (plant material), foliation (pattern), leaf (metal), paper (fiber product), silk (textile)

GUSN: 65142

Accession Number: 1972.470

Collar

Wht; net & lace trimmed edges; satin stch. berries&stems at crnrs

Date: 1865-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, grass (plant material), leaf (plant material), foliation (pattern), leaf (metal), linen (material), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 65143

Accession Number: 1972.472

Handkerchief

Natural color; semi-sheer; deep scallpd. buttnhl. edge; leaf embr

Date: 1865-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, leaf (plant material), foliation (pattern), leaf (metal), linen (material)

GUSN: 65144

Accession Number: 1972.473

Handkerchief

Fine, white; narrow drawn & cutwork border; hemstitched edge

Date: 1865-1895

Maker: unknown

Material: cutwork, embroidering, leaf (plant material), foliation (pattern), leaf (metal), linen (material)

GUSN: 65145

Accession Number: 1972.474

Handkerchief

Semi-sheer; white; deep hemstitched hem; flowr & leaf embr. name

Date: 1865-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: cutwork, embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 65146

Accession Number: 1972.475

Handkerchief

Soft white; semi-sheer; hemstitched edge; embr & eyelet ea. corner

Date: 1840-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material), silk (textile)

GUSN: 65147

Accession Number: 1972.476

Handkerchief

Semi-sheer; white; wide hemstitched edge; trailing flowers & leaves

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, silk (textile)

GUSN: 65148

Accession Number: 1972.477

Handkerchief

Wht cotton; band of net near edge; scalloped embr. net edge

Date: 1840-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, net (textile), silk (textile)

GUSN: 65149

Accession Number: 1972.478

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