Historic New England

Tray

Earthenware tray. Raised rim with a black band around the edge. Vine and berry cluster border.

Date: 1780-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 32139

Accession Number: 1928.474

Salt Cellar

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 32140

Accession Number: 1928.476

Darning Egg

Stone darning egg.

Maker: unknown

Material: stone (rock)

GUSN: 32141

Accession Number: 1928.477

Needlework Bookmark

Needlework bookmark of a cross and Ten Commandment tablets and the words "This is the way to heaven" embroidered on Bristol board mounted to off-white ribbon.

Date: ca. 1850

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32142

Accession Number: 1928.478

Girls' Dress

Brown stripes, yoke and shirred front; short ruffled sleeves with velvet bows (three); waistband; button closure at back (small gilt buttons); cartridge pearls at waist. Tan lining.

Date: ca. 1855

Maker: unknown

Material: chintz, taffeta, textiles

GUSN: 32143

Accession Number: 1928.480

White/yellowed kid; bound with cream silk tape; trimmed with large pale blue/cream rosette; originally had narrow elastic ties; rounded square toe; square throat; 3-1/8" vamp; center back seam; sole has narrow waist with darkened channel; 1-3/4" heel covered with white kid; lined with discolored whi...

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching, leather

GUSN: 32145

Accession Number: 1928.489GH

Shirt

Silk crepe blouse with pleats down the front.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32146

Accession Number: 1928.489A

Dress

Gauze, blue and black stripe with white stripe; Bodice (.493) horizontal stripes; bishop's sleeves with epaulets trimmed with passementerie with black silk fringe; same passementerie at cuffs; close round neck with self piping; boned lined with brown cotton; sleeves lined with black silk; 12 small b...

Date: 1855-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), gauze, stitching, silk (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 32147

Accession Number: 1928.492

Mug

Opaque, white glass mug, tulip-shaped, with gilt wreath around the words "Remember me," and gilt rim. Applied scroll-shaped handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 32148

Accession Number: 1928.504

Mug

Opaque, white glass mug, tulip-shaped, with gilt wreath around the words "Forget me not." Applied scroll-shaped handle and gilt rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 32149

Accession Number: 1928.505

Pitcher

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 32150

Accession Number: 1928.506

Tray

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 32151

Accession Number: 1928.509

Commemorative Medal

A carved wooden medal to celebrate the National Peace Jubilee by the Association of Boston.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 32153

Accession Number: 1928.512

Tray

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32154

Accession Number: 1928.529

Nightgown

White nightgown with embroidered trim at the collar and cuffs.

Date: 1845-1855

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32156

Accession Number: 1928.534

Nail

One nail with rounded shaft and flat stamped head. Very likely hand-wrought.

Date: 1806

Maker: unknown

Material: wrought, handmade, iron (metal), stamping (forming)

GUSN: 32157

Accession Number: 1928.536

Jar

Large cylindrical redware jar with asymmetrical rim. Mottled brown and green interior glaze.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, redware, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 32158

Accession Number: 1928.537

Mug

No description

Date: 1820-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 32159

Accession Number: 1928.538

Teapot

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 32160

Accession Number: 1928.553.1AB

Creamer

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 32161

Accession Number: 1928.553.2

Sugar Bowl with Lid

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 32162

Accession Number: 1928.553.3AB

Bowl

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 32163

Accession Number: 1928.553.4

Plate

White porcelain plate, square in shape, with bands of gold around rim and well in center. Molded foliate decoration on handles. Part of an incomplete tea set of twenty-seven pieces.

Date: 1844

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, gilding

GUSN: 32164

Accession Number: 1928.553.5

Teacup

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 32165

Accession Number: 1928.553.7

Saucer

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 32166

Accession Number: 1928.553.19

Teacup

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 32167

Accession Number: 1928.553.8

Stool or Highchair

Leather seat; shaped plank back; square legs; tenoned stretchers; leather feet.

Date: 1780-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 31835

Accession Number: 1927.2479

Demijohn

Large glass bottle covered with woven wicker. Two wicker handles.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 31836

Accession Number: 1927.2480

Shoe Last

Pair of cast iron shoe or boot lasts, most likely used for pegging or stitching the sole to the last rather than shaping the leather.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 31837

Accession Number: 1927.2481

Bell

Brass bell.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 31838

Accession Number: 1927.2483

Distiller

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 31841

Accession Number: 1927.2493

Cover

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 31842

Accession Number: 1927.2494.1

Cover

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 31844

Accession Number: 1927.2494.2

Cover

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 31845

Accession Number: 1927.2494.3

Tin Kitchen

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 31846

Accession Number: 1927.2494.4

Tin Kitchen

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 31847

Accession Number: 1927.2494.5

Roaster

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 31848

Accession Number: 1927.2494.7

Toaster

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 31850

Accession Number: 1927.2498

Architectural Element

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 31853

Accession Number: 1927.2501

Trivet

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 31854

Accession Number: 1927.2502

Stand

Y-shaped stand of some sort.

Date: 1825-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal), painting (coating)

GUSN: 31856

Accession Number: 1927.2504

Landscape Painting

White tent with flag at left, fence and field beyond at right.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: oil paint (paint), panels (wood), panel paintings (painting by form)

GUSN: 31858

Accession Number: 1927.2507

Inkwell

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: plaster

GUSN: 31859

Accession Number: 1927.2508

Bellows

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 31860

Accession Number: 1927.2509

Whale Oil Lamp

Glass whale oil lamp.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 31861

Accession Number: 1927.2510

Toaster

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 31862

Accession Number: 1927.2511

Coffee Mill

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 31863

Accession Number: 1927.2512

Lampshade

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 31864

Accession Number: 1927.2513.1

Lampshade

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 31865

Accession Number: 1927.2513.2

Weathervane

Evidence of red and yellow paint; heart in center section; one cut nail fragment.

Date: 19th Century

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), iron (metal), carving (processes), pine (wood)

GUSN: 31866

Accession Number: 1927.2514

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