Historic New England

Cotter Pin

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 31498

Accession Number: 1927.813B

Handle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 31499

Accession Number: 1927.813A

Spectacles

Metal spectacles. Blue tinted oblong Richardson lenses with a crank bridge. Pin-in-slot side arms with teardrop finials.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 31500

Accession Number: 1927.814

Box

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 31503

Accession Number: 1927.831

Certificate

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 31504

Accession Number: 1927.833

Bed Jacket

White linen 3/4 length jacket with a falling band collar and hem trimmed with white handmade lace with a scalloped edge; one button at shoulder; three narrow tucks along the center front.

Date: 1880-1889

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 31505

Accession Number: 1927.834

Shawl

Sheer white cotton with border of machine-made Valenciennes lace.

Date: 1865-1870

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 31506

Accession Number: 1927.837

Knitting Needle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 31507

Accession Number: 1927.839

Chest

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 31508

Accession Number: 1927.840

Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 31510

Accession Number: 1927.865

Preserving Jar

Green-tinted glass Mason jar with tin screw cap.

Maker: Masons (Maker)

Material: glass (material), tin (metal)

GUSN: 31511

Accession Number: 1927.866AB

Jar

Colorless, square glass preserving jar. Tin screw cover.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), tin (metal)

GUSN: 31512

Accession Number: 1927.869AB

Jar

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 31513

Accession Number: 1927.885

Decanter

Glass decanter with a stopper. Fluting on the body.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 31514

Accession Number: 1927.886AB

Decanter

Glass decanter with a stopper. Fluting on the body.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 31515

Accession Number: 1927.887AB

Handkerchief

Handkerchief with a net lace border and large floral designs at each corner.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 31516

Accession Number: 1927.888

Handkerchief

Sheer handkerchief with a wide white stripe around the edge.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 31517

Accession Number: 1927.889

Handbag

Black silk purse with colorful embroidery in floral design; clear beading on sides.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 31518

Accession Number: 1927.895

Eyeglasses

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 31519

Accession Number: 1927.897

Eyeglasses

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 31520

Accession Number: 1927.898

Lorgnette

Tortoise shell and brass lorgnette. Rectangular lenses with an x bridge.

Maker: unknown

Material: tortoise shell, brass (alloy)

GUSN: 31521

Accession Number: 1927.899

Fanchon

Lace fanchon, black honiton?

Date: 1845-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: textiles

GUSN: 31522

Accession Number: 1927.900A

Fanchon

Lace fanchon

Date: 1840-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: textiles

GUSN: 31523

Accession Number: 1927.900B

Nail Cleaner

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 31525

Accession Number: 1927.910

Feathered pelerine (cape with attached front lappets); two layers of linen canvas with feathers handsewn; layers are stitched together with catch stitch; lined with eiderdown (possibly); mostly brown feathers with bands of irridescent blue peacock; has double collar effect which echos collars of dre...

Date: 1827-1833

Maker: unknown

Material: featherwork

GUSN: 31527

Accession Number: 1927.918

Grub Hoe

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 31529

Accession Number: 1927.922

Caster

Pierced dome; turned finial; cupcake base.

Date: 1720-1740

Maker: Hurd, Jacob, 1702-1758 (Silversmith)

Material: bright cutting, silver (metal), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 31530

Accession Number: 1927.936

Teaspoon

Silver teaspoon with a squared handle, pointed shoulders, and an oval bowl.

Date: 1795-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 31531

Accession Number: 1927.937

Teaspoon

Silver teaspoon with a squared handle, pointed shoulders, and an oval bowl.

Date: 1795-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 31532

Accession Number: 1927.938

Pair of Gloves

White mesh gloves with an embroidered design.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 31541

Accession Number: 1927.963AB

Pair of Gloves

Cream gloves.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 31542

Accession Number: 1927.965AB

Pair of Gloves

Cream crocheted gloves.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 31543

Accession Number: 1927.966AB

Dress

White woven check; drawstring neckline; short sleeves trimmed w/ scalloped eyelet; skirt gathered all around at waistband; band w/ printed paisley motif in purple, gold and pink at hem; 2 pearl buttons at back.

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), dimity, stitching, printing (process)

GUSN: 31544

Accession Number: 1927.972

Dress

White woven plaid; printed floral band at neckline, sleeves and hem; skirt gathered all around at waistband; printed band in pink, purple and beige w/ floral garlands and floral medallion; 3 pearl buttons.

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), dimity, stitching

GUSN: 31545

Accession Number: 1927.973

Collar

White; standing band with one buttonhole and ties at neck; with pointed "winged" collar pieces attached; small opening for chin; topstitching.

Date: ca. 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 31546

Accession Number: 1927.974

Collar

White; stiffened standing band curves slightly with buttonhole at each end; collar section is one piece; also curves with pointed tips.

Date: 1850-1859

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 31547

Accession Number: 1927.975

Collar

White; standing band with buttonhole; with two collar pieces attached; narrow opening; topstitching; collar pieces are wide and rounded at outer edge and stiffened; ties at neck band.

Date: 1840-1859

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 31548

Accession Number: 1927.976

Cap

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 31549

Accession Number: 1927.977

Cap

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 31550

Accession Number: 1927.978

Platter

No description

Date: 1760-1770

Maker: unknown

Material: drawing (image-making), pencils (drawing and writing equipment), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 36612

Accession Number: 1934.515

Tureen

Blue transfer-printed tureen. Willow-like design featuring castles and trees. Rope molded handles and finials.

Date: 1822-1833

Maker: Possibly Jos Mayer & Co (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 36613

Accession Number: 1934.516AB

Bowl

Footed w/ blue underglaze band around foot and inside rim and 1/2 way around inside; 4 blue enamel circles in center of bowl; exterior has chain of yellow and blue flowers w/ green leaves.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, enameling, glazing (coating), pearlware, underglazing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 36614

Accession Number: 1934.518

Saucer

Porcelain saucer. Chain border surrounds a centralized flower.

Date: 1750-1775

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 36615

Accession Number: 1934.519.5

Soup Plate

Blue transfer-printed earthenware soup plate. Willow pattern.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 36616

Accession Number: 1934.521

Tea bowl

Handleless porcelain cup. Interior border of long, thin orange scrolls. Exterior decoration polychrome enamel flowers with gilt highlights.

Date: 1750-1775

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, gilding, hand-painted, porcelain

GUSN: 36617

Accession Number: 1934.526

Tea bowl

No description

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, painting (coating), porcelain

GUSN: 36618

Accession Number: 1934.528

Cup and saucer

Earthenware cup and saucer with scalloped rim and brown pastoral transfer-print pattern. Border of chevron-shaped stripes and scenic cartouches of cranes and florettes. On cup exterior and saucer interior: scene of boy with bird on his knee seated under rose-covered trellis. Interior of cup: scene o...

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 36619

Accession Number: 1934.530.1-.2

Sugar bowl

White body w/ flared scalloped rim and relief molded cattails on exterior; cover has relief molded lotus flower finial.

Date: 1848

Maker: Ridgway & Abington (Maker)

Material: porcelain, molding (forming), relief (sculpture techniques)

GUSN: 36621

Accession Number: 1934.536AB

Cup

White porcelain cup. Faded pink handle and rim. Iridescent exterior.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: Belleek Porcelain Factory (Maker)

Material: porcelain, hand-painted, iridescence

GUSN: 36623

Accession Number: 1934.548.1

Dress

White embroidered in white stylized leaves; open neckline w/ covered button & loop at neck. Hook & eye at waistband; short sleeves w/ piping & scalloped edge; bodice lined w/ linen under bodice w/ 2 covered buttons (1 missing). Scalloped hem; embroidered w/ white flowers & openwork w/ chevron band...

Date: 1825-1827

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, stitching, leaf (plant material), foliation (pattern), leaf (metal), super, openwork

GUSN: 36626

Accession Number: 1934.569

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