Historic New England

Drawstring Purse

Square bottm. liner; black fabric cover with black & wh. upper sectn; drawstr

Date: 1935-1960

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 62290

Accession Number: 1984.2396

Manicure Case

Red rectangular case with rounded cornrs; zipper 3 sides; beige int

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, metal

GUSN: 62291

Accession Number: 1984.2397

Clothes Brush

Small with oval wooden handle painted black; nat. color bristles

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: plastic (organic material), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 62292

Accession Number: 1984.2398

Cologne

Sm. bottle colorless glass; oval with indents at mid; silver top

Date: 1960-1970

Maker: Lentheric (Manufacturer)

Material: glass (material), plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 62293

Accession Number: 1984.2399

Bottle

Colorless; contain's cologne; rounded front & back; white top; label

Date: 1930-1970

Maker: Farina Gegenuber (Manufacturer)

Material: glass (material), plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 62294

Accession Number: 1986.1105

Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 62295

Accession Number: 1986.1106.1

Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 62296

Accession Number: 1986.1106.2

Cologne

Circ, flat sided colorless bottle with rectangular base; gold cap with seal

Date: 1930-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 62297

Accession Number: 1984.2400

Scarf

Square; loose weave; brown, orange and red plaid with white stripes; fringed

Date: 1960-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 62298

Accession Number: 1984.2401

Cane

Simple round shaft with crooked end; painted tan/beige; rubbr. tip

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 62299

Accession Number: 1984.2402

Curtain

White cotton fishnet attached to arched track rod; two panels; handstitched.

Date: 1939

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 62300

Accession Number: 1984.377

Shower Curtain

Black rayon and taffeta shower curtain with flocked polka dots in white fuzz; white liner

Date: 1939

Maker: unknown

Material: plastic (organic material), rayon, metal

GUSN: 62301

Accession Number: 1984.378

Throw Rug

Black and white tweed patterned throw rug with low cut pile and fringed ends. Rubberized backing.

Date: 1939

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 62302

Accession Number: 1984.379

Laundry Hamper

D-shaped form; 4 peg feet; woven cardboard "wicker" & cord; black

Date: 1939

Maker: Whitney Carriage Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: cardboard, metal, wood engraving (process)

GUSN: 62303

Accession Number: 1984.2403

Bath Sponge

Natural sponge in ball form; fluffy texture

Date: 1970

Maker: unknown

Material: sponge (material)

GUSN: 62304

Accession Number: 1984.2404

Face Cloth

Rectangular with horiz. black & white stripes; possibly cut down from towel

Date: 1950-1975

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), terry

GUSN: 62305

Accession Number: 1984.2405

Wall Mirror

Simple welded molding of chromed steel; plain, flat frame

Date: 1937

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 62306

Accession Number: 1984.783

Sculpture

Aluminum sculpture with a "W" shape in cross-section; two metal supports; angular cutouts; oxidized

Date: 1945-1947

Maker: Filipowski, Richard E., 1923-2008 (Artist)

Material: aluminum (metal), metal

GUSN: 62307

Accession Number: 1984.784

Sofa

Black and white abstract floral print; lace on slipcoverr; two person size

Date: 1940

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer)

Material: textiles, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 62308

Accession Number: 1984.786

Table

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 62309

Accession Number: 1984.2406

Box

Rectangular; covered with beige paper; stamped design characters; red & black

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 62310

Accession Number: 1984.57

Photograph

Color print on white paper; rectangular geom. comp, bl, wh, aqua stripes

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard

GUSN: 62311

Accession Number: 1984.92

Photograph

Black and white photograph on matte paper; depicting a grassy space with trees, shadows in a split. composition

Date: 1960-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: photomechanical processes, gelatin silver prints, silver (metal)

GUSN: 62312

Accession Number: 1984.108

Photographic Print

View of woman with shoulders up; signed bottom; black & white matte

Date: 1956

Maker: Meitner-Graf, Lotte (Artist)

Material: cardboard, photomechanical processes

GUSN: 62313

Accession Number: 1984.110

Photographic Print

Bauhaus bldngs, dessau germany; trees not grown up; white margin

Date: 1925

Maker: unknown

Material: photomechanical processes

GUSN: 62314

Accession Number: 1984.116

Ceiling Lamp

Spot type lamps; bolted to ceiling; plastc. sockt; cone shp. shd.

Date: 1939

Maker: unknown

Material: fiberglass, plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 62110

Accession Number: 1984.322.2

Picture

Horiz. format; abstract faces/ovoids; white with black & tan; 5 sheets

Date: 1950

Maker: Milian, Raul, 1914 (Artist)

Material: cardboard, paper (fiber product), paintings (visual works)

GUSN: 62111

Accession Number: 1984.323

Collage

Cream rectangular glued to masonite; watercolor spots; metal lower rt

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: collage (technique), Masonite (TM), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 62112

Accession Number: 1984.324

Blanket

Ivory in thick fleecy weave; satin machine stitched binding.

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: rayon, wool (textile)

GUSN: 62113

Accession Number: 1984.325.1

Blanket

Ivory in thick fleecy weave; satin machine stitched binding.

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: rayon, wool (textile)

GUSN: 62114

Accession Number: 1984.325.2

Blanket

Ivory; thick fleecy weave; satin binding; discarded.

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: rayon, wool (textile)

GUSN: 62115

Accession Number: 1984.325.3

Blanket

Orange with black & natural bands; diag. twill weave; self-fringe ends

Date: 1930-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 62116

Accession Number: 1984.326

Blanket

Heavy; broad orange & white horiz. stripes; fringed ends; repp weave

Date: 1960

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 62117

Accession Number: 1984.327

Curtain

White, sheer widow curtain with pinchpleated tops, plain weave; architectural track rods.

Date: 1939-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: fiberglass

GUSN: 62118

Accession Number: 1984.329.1

Portiere

White; heavy; coarse basketweave type; hndstitched bottom hem

Date: 1939

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), metal

GUSN: 62119

Accession Number: 1984.331.1

Portiere

Door curtains, white, heavy, coarse basketweave type; handstitched bottom hem.

Date: 1939

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), metal

GUSN: 62120

Accession Number: 1984.331.2

Printer's Rack

Rectangular pc. plywood with applied alt. convex & concv. pcs. forming slots

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: laminating, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 62121

Accession Number: 1984.333

Throw Pillow

Square pillow with woven cover; black & white striped pattern; zipper closure.

Date: 1970-1980

Maker: Nettle Creek (Manufacturer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 62122

Accession Number: 1984.334.1

Throw Pillow

Square pillow with woven cover; black & white striped pattern; zipper closure.

Date: 1970-1980

Maker: Nettle Creek (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 62123

Accession Number: 1984.334.2

Throw Pillow

Square; black vinyl with pipe trim; large.side round flat button enter front

Maker: unknown

Material: vinyl

GUSN: 62124

Accession Number: 1984.335.1

Throw Pillow

Square; black vinyl with pipe trim; large.side round flat button enter front

Maker: unknown

Material: vinyl

GUSN: 62125

Accession Number: 1984.335.2

Butterfly

Brwn & tan with broad wingspan; mounted in glass box; cream liner

Date: 1940-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), plastic (organic material), metal, wood (plant material), wood engraving (process)

GUSN: 62126

Accession Number: 1984.345

Book Rack

Double rack; open teardrop shape in center; bentwood construction

Date: 1935-1940

Maker: Isokon, Ltd. (Manufacturer) Riss, Egon (Designer)

Material: birch (wood), laminating

GUSN: 62127

Accession Number: 1984.358

Electric Lamp

Tubular; circular base with iron weight; arm bends 90 degr. suppt. fixt

Date: 1925-1930

Maker: Brandt, Marianne (Designer) Bauhaus Metal Workshop (Manufacturer)

Material: chromium, glass (material), iron (metal), plating (metal coating), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 62128

Accession Number: 1984.359

Blanket

Ivory; very fine weave, no fleece; matching satin binding

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: Chatham (Manufacturer)

Material: rayon, wool (textile)

GUSN: 62129

Accession Number: 1984.364.1

Blanket

Ivory; very fine weave, no fleece; matching satin binding

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: Chatham (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 62130

Accession Number: 1984.364.2

Table

Sm. rectangular; lt. wood; 4 legs; top is 4 rails doweled with laminate top

Date: 1940-1945

Maker: Aalto, Alvar (Finnish architect and designer, 1898-1976) (Designer) Artek (Manufacturer)

Material: aluminum (metal), birch (wood)

GUSN: 62131

Accession Number: 1984.383

Vase

Amber; sm. spout at top of long neck; hand-blown with air bubbles

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 62132

Accession Number: 1984.388

Box

Rectangular black plastic cube with white transparent soft plastic top

Date: 1970

Maker: Amac Plastic Products Corp. (Manufacturer)

Material: plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 62133

Accession Number: 1984.594.1

Box

Rectangular black plastic cube with white transparent soft plastic top

Date: 1970

Maker: Amac Plastic Products Corp. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 62134

Accession Number: 1984.594.2

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