Historic New England

Tablecloths

Pair of blue and white checked tablecloths with blue embroidery in the corners.

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (hair)

GUSN: 354041

Accession Number: 1969.3468.1-.2

Blanket

Brown and black fur blanket with a wool lining.

Maker: unknown

Material: fur, wool (hair)

GUSN: 354042

Accession Number: 1969.3550

"Old Houses, Salem St."

Woman hanging laundry among gray buildings with red chimneys in Boston's North End.

Date: 1881

Maker: Lane, Susan Minot, 1832-1893 (Artist)

Material: oil paint (paint), canvas board

GUSN: 354045

Accession Number: 1993.13

Fabric Sample

Striped silk fragment with blue and green stripes. Slight plaid pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 354164

Accession Number: 1920.741

Fabric Sample

Bundle of fabric samples sewn together.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 354168

Accession Number: 1930.216

Fabric Samples

Bundle of fabric samples sewn together.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 354169

Accession Number: 1930.217

Cloth Sample

Blue, brown, and cream striped fabric sample.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 354174

Accession Number: 1928.419G

Fabric Sample

Faded purple silk rolled in a paper package with a label " Hogg, Brown, & Taylor"; four fabric-covered buttons attached to paper.

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 354175

Accession Number: 1964.375D

Cloth Samples

Bronze-colored silk damask fabric samples.

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 354177

Accession Number: 1998.5826A-C

Teacup and Saucer

Teacup, saucer with Jewett House image, marked "R. B. Rideout."

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 354229

Accession Number: 2020.11.1AB

Pair of Side Chairs

Pair of Portsmouth-made bannister back side chairs with an elaborately carved crest rail, turned stiles and stretchers, woven rush seats, and Spanish scroll feet.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), rush (material)

GUSN: 354279

Accession Number: 1.2013.1-.2

Chaise day bed with eight turned legs. Four stretchers, one per pair of legs, cross width beneath seat. Two strechers per pair of legs along exterior. Back with turned spindles running from lower rail to top rail. Turned stiles culminate in rounded finials. Rushed seat, hand caned.

Date: 1926

Maker: Shaw Furniture Company (Cambridge, Mass.) (Manufacturer)

Material: walnut (wood), cane (plant material)

GUSN: 354298

Accession Number: 2020.14.1

Daniel Webster, draft will

Four page autograph draft will of Daniel Webster, c. 1850, delineates payment of debts and distribution of property after death.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 354312

Accession Number: 2006.44.1131.1A

Paul Gaugin Letter to Schuffnecker

Three page letter and envelope, Paul Gaugin to Mon. Emile Schuffnecker regarding Gaugin's preparations for his departure to Tahiti; mentions receiving a message from Theo Van Gogh.

Date: 10-09-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 354337

Accession Number: 2006.44.1131.2

Memorandum of Debts

Two and a half page autograph "Memorandum of Debts" by Daniel Webster. Lists debts and monies owed to him; see draft of Webster's will (2006.44.1131.1a) for reference to debts to be paid and monies collected after his death.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 354338

Accession Number: 2006.44.1131.1B

Tennis Racket, "The Club"

Wooden tennis racket. Dark brown handle with red material band. Racket head lighter in color. Labelled "The Club" at the top of the racket head and "Wright & Ditson Boston" above handle.

Maker: Wright & Ditson

Material: wood and wood products, gut

GUSN: 354497

Accession Number: 1951.216

Souvenir Plate

Souvenir plate with Jewett House image, marked "R. B. Rideout."

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 354948

Accession Number: 2020.11.2

Souvenir Plate

Souvenir plate with Jewett House image, marked "R. B. Rideout."

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 354949

Accession Number: 2020.11.3

Child's dress

White cotton child's dress with long sleeves. Gathered front. Lace detail at collar, around the bib, and on cuffs.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), lace (needlework)

GUSN: 355027

Accession Number: 2020.18.1

Wicker trunk

(a) Trunk with a hinged lid, (b) stand, and (c) canvas insert cover. Wicker exterior with TJE painted in black on side, beneath wicker handle. Interior lined with canvas. Wooden stand.

Maker: unknown

Material: wicker, linen (material)

GUSN: 355065

Accession Number: 2020.21.1A-C

Radio

Philco Highboy, Model no. 95. Exterior veneered paneling with fleur-de-lis on both sides. Double doors open up to display radio dial, contraols, speaker, and embroidered "tapestry" scene depicting trees, covering the speaker.

Date: 1929

Maker: Philco (Manufacturer)

Material: walnut (wood), bird's-eye maple, embroidering

GUSN: 355068

Accession Number: 2020.24.1

Board Game, Du-Ration

Du-Ration board game produced by The Veep Company, Inc. Label on cover reads: "The Game of Today / Learn How to Get the Most Out of Your Food Ration Coupons."

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 355100

Accession Number: 2020.25.1

Tray

Aluminum round tray.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353775

Accession Number: 1996.143.182

Bread Box

Plastic bread container.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353776

Accession Number: 1996.143.183

Drink Mix

Packet of "Carnation" instant breakfast.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353777

Accession Number: 1996.143.184

Food Container

Glass food container.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353778

Accession Number: 1996.185.1

Food Container

Glass food container [A] with lid [B].

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353779

Accession Number: 1996.143.185.2AB

Dessert Cup

Pink molded dessert cup.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353780

Accession Number: 1996.143.186

Teacup

Small yellow glass teacup.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353781

Accession Number: 1996.143.187.1

Saucer

Small yellow glass saucer, matching [1996.143.187.1].

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353783

Accession Number: 1996.143.187.2

Teacup

Pink glass teacup matching [1996.143.187.1-.2].

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353784

Accession Number: 1996.143.187.3

Dessert Plate

Yellow glass dessert plate matching [1996.143.187.1-.3].

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353785

Accession Number: 1996.143.187.4

Teacup

Small painted metal teacup with black and gold leaves on white ground.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353786

Accession Number: 1996.143.188

Saltshaker

Glass saltshaker [A] with metal top[B].

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353787

Accession Number: 1996.143.189AB

Lid

White glass lid with finial.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353788

Accession Number: 1996.143.190

Plant Hanger

Small copper plant hanger.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353789

Accession Number: 1996.143.191

Twine and Needle

Roll of twine with darning needle.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353790

Accession Number: 1996.143.192

Tape

Bag of various tape.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353791

Accession Number: 1996.143.193

Contact Paper

Roll of white contact paper.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353792

Accession Number: 1996.143.194

Recipe Box

Wooden recipe box with recipes.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353793

Accession Number: 1996.143.195

Glue

Container of Elmer's school glue.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353794

Accession Number: 1996.143.197

Delphos Gown

Pleated gold silk evening gown with a tag "Babani 98th B. Haussmann, Paris".

Date: 1907-1949

Maker: Fortuny, Mariano, 1871-1949 (Maker)

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 353800

Accession Number: 1992.164

Evening Coat

Red velvet evening coat with embroidered design and bell sleeves. Tag "Babani 98th B. Haussmann, Paris".

Maker: Fortuny, Mariano, 1871-1949 (Maker)

Material: velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 353801

Accession Number: 1992.165

Jacket

White cotton lawn jacket with embroidered white flowers around the neck, down the center, and on the sleeves.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 353802

Accession Number: 1990.402

Pair of Stockings

Olive green plain knee-high stockings.

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 353803

Accession Number: 1990.440AB

Corset

White ribboned corset with lace trim and faux fur lining along the clasp closure.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353804

Accession Number: 1990.441

Corset

Handstitched white cotton corset with padding.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 353805

Accession Number: 1990.450

Brassiere

Silk brassiere "DeBevoise, Brassiere / Made in US"

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 353806

Accession Number: 1990.451

Corset Cover

White cotton corset cover with a center ribbon, embroidered band of dots, scalloped trim along neckline and armscye, and six buttons along the center front opening. Monogrammed "GP" for Georgiana Paine, possibly for her 1913 trousseau.

Date: 1913

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 353807

Accession Number: 1990.452

Corset Cover

White cotton corset cover with interwoven ribbon on the shoulders and center, five buttons at the front opening, and an embroidered floral pattern. Monogrammed "GP" for Georgiana Paine, possibly for her 1913 trousseau.

Date: 1913

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 353808

Accession Number: 1990.453

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