Historic New England

Pitcher

Pearlware transfer-printed pitcher. Floral border surrounds the mouth. Transfer-printed scene that depicts the Quincy Homestead.

Date: 1900-1910

Maker: Wedgwood (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 42613

Accession Number: 1933.7045

Rock with garnets

Piece of stone from New England with three large garnets embedded.

Maker: unknown

Material: stone (rock), garnet (mineral)

GUSN: 42614

Accession Number: 1933.7081

Pitcher

Porcelain wash pitcher. Part of a six piece toilet set. White body with dark blue scrolling edge around top of each piece. Yellow foliate scrolls and flowers.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 42615

Accession Number: 1933.7098.1

Small Wash Pitcher

Small porcelain wash pitcher. Part of a six piece toilet set. White body with dark blue scrolling edge around top of each piece. Yellow foliate scrolls and flowers.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 42616

Accession Number: 1933.7098.3

Chamber Pot

Porcelain chamber pot with cover. Part of a six piece toilet set. White body with dark blue scrolling edge around top of each piece. Yellow foliate scrolls and flowers.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 42617

Accession Number: 1933.7098.4AB

Toothbrush Holder

Porcelain vase or toothbrush holder. Part of a six piece toilet set. White body with dark blue scrolling edge around top of each piece. Yellow foliate scrolls and flowers.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 42618

Accession Number: 1933.7098.5

Soap Dish Strainer and Lid

Porcelain soap dish strainer and lid. Missing base. Part of a six piece toilet set. White body with dark blue scrolling edge around top of each piece. Yellow foliate scrolls and flowers.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 42619

Accession Number: 1933.7098.2AB

Souvenir Shell

Mother of pearl souvenir shell.

Maker: unknown

Material: mother of pearl

GUSN: 42620

Accession Number: 1933.7106

Tablecloth

Multi-colored chenille tablecloth.

Maker: unknown

Material: chenille (yarn)

GUSN: 42621

Accession Number: 1933.7117

Pottery Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 42622

Accession Number: 1933.1901

Nosegay Holder

A metal nosegay holder with a chain and a ring. Conical basket with a floral design.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 42624

Accession Number: 1931.1902

Pottery Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 42625

Accession Number: 1933.1902

Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 42626

Accession Number: 1927.1903

Snuff Box

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 42627

Accession Number: 1931.1903.1

Pottery Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 42628

Accession Number: 1933.1903

Pottery Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 42629

Accession Number: 1933.1904

Pottery Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 42630

Accession Number: 1933.1905

Pottery Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 42631

Accession Number: 1933.1906

This dress was cut from natural homespun linen woven with a brown check pattern. The square neckline closes with a drawstring at front & back; drawstring at waist. High waistline; long sleeves; 1 tuck at hem. Panels inserted at side seams.

Date: 1808-1814

Maker: unknown

Material: hand spinning, stitching, linen (material)

GUSN: 42633

Accession Number: 1931.1908

Pottery Mold

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: plaster

GUSN: 42634

Accession Number: 1933.1908

Thread

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: textiles

GUSN: 42635

Accession Number: 1931.1909

Pottery Mold

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 42636

Accession Number: 1933.1909

Women's Cloak

Red and green plaid wool; full length; standing band collar; matching capelet (attached at collar) is lined with cream and brown printed cotton (brown flowers with vermicelli ground on cream); pleats all around at yoke; armhole at each side; lined with fulled green wool; one tuck around hem; hook & ...

Date: 1820-1829

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 42637

Accession Number: 1931.1910

Mold

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 42638

Accession Number: 1933.1910

Pair of Gloves

Tan gloves with three bands of green feather stitching; cuffed.

Date: 1800-1833

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 42639

Accession Number: 1931.1911AB

Mold

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: plaster

GUSN: 42640

Accession Number: 1933.1911

Tray

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 42641

Accession Number: 1938.1911

Carpet

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 42642

Accession Number: 1916.1912

Slippers

Black leather; rounded toe; 2 1/4" vamp with strap/tie closure with oval opening; lined with linen; leather sole; hook on inside; sole is wide; spring heel? with stitching.

Date: c. 1815

Maker: unknown

Material: stitching, leather

GUSN: 42643

Accession Number: 1931.1912AB

Windsor Chair

Chair. Windsor form. Wood, paint. Arrow-back, bamboo-turned legs, concave seat. Painted white with gold paint visible underneath.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 42645

Accession Number: 1936.634

Lead Spall

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: lead (metal)

GUSN: 42646

Accession Number: 1933.1913

Whetstone

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 42647

Accession Number: 1933.1915

Cap

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 42649

Accession Number: 1931.1916

Kiln furniture

Oblong curved earthenware object

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 42650

Accession Number: 1933.1916

Mold

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: plaster

GUSN: 42652

Accession Number: 1933.1917

Key

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 42653

Accession Number: 1934.1917

Parian Figurine

Parian sculpture of a young boy carrying a bundle of sticks across his back and a pitcher in his right hand.

Maker: unknown

Material: parian (porcelain)

GUSN: 42722

Accession Number: 1931.1918

Shot

Iron shot.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 42723

Accession Number: 1934.1918

Oil Lamp

Pair of two-arm bronze oil lamps.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 42732

Accession Number: 1952.453.1-.2

Slant-top Desk

Four graduated drawers with inlaid fan corners; dull bracket feet; inlaid top; two-tiered interior with shell-carved door, pilasters.

Date: 1770-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: inlay (process), mahogany (wood), maple (wood), pine (wood), veneering

GUSN: 42733

Accession Number: 1952.459

Stock Lock

Wood box with iron works mortised in. Three partial cover plates on back (nailed on surface); two retaining the deadbolt (one of these is brass) and one protecting the key works. Front of box profiled with parallel shadow-type moldings. Key-operated deadbolt from both sides. Distressed and possib...

Date: 1668-1733

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal), molding (forming), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 42747

Accession Number: 1932.284