Historic New England

Apron

Blue silk with narrow gray vertical stripe. Scalloped edges, un-hemmed. Tightly gathered to green silk band. Aqua silk ties.

Maker: unknown

Material: scalloping, silk (textile)

GUSN: 10502

Accession Number: 1995.493

Purse

Stripe of florals alternating with groups of narrow pink stripes. Purse lined with white cotton; all above drawstrings of blue silk, is lined with pale blue satin.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), satin, silk (textile)

GUSN: 10503

Accession Number: 1995.494

Pair of Cuffs

Pair of white cotton cuffs, each inscribed with name "John D. Norton" written in ink. Small mother-of-pearl button.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), mother of pearl

GUSN: 10504

Accession Number: 1995.495AB

Columns of large scale undulating flowering vine flanked by dendretic vine/roots of blues and golds; off white ground. Edges hemmed with striped linen tape. Slipcover comprised of three conponents: A) fitted cover for back and arms; B) cushion cover; and C) flounce.

Date: ca. 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: chintz, cotton (textile), stitching, linen (material), upholstering

GUSN: 10506

Accession Number: 1977.541B

Scarf

Square wool scarf, soft green and rose floral pattern on cream background. Bothas lined up. Lightweight ivory cotton panel basted to back.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 10507

Accession Number: 1995.496

Easychair flounce

Columns of large scale undulating flowering vine flanked by dendretic vine/roots of blues and golds; off white ground. Edges hemmed with striped linen tape. Slipcover comprised of three conponents: A) fitted cover for back and arms; B) cushion cover; and C) flounce.

Date: ca. 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: chintz, cotton (textile), stitching, linen (material), upholstering

GUSN: 10508

Accession Number: 1977.541C

Scarf

White twilled silk with black border. Right inside border, a frieze in black with running man and dog. Caricature of a man's fall in each corner.

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 10509

Accession Number: 1995.497

Child's Dress

Long white dress of white cotton with stripe in the weave. Tatted edging at sleeve edge, neckline, in decorative tab-like "cravat" and inside above hem.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), tatting (process)

GUSN: 10510

Accession Number: 1995.498

Child's Coat

Brown cotton with triple row of white tape sewn on at cuff, in collar, and along front and bottom edges. (two rows of triples on collar). Seams all piped with same brown fabric.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 10511

Accession Number: 1995.499

Dress

White cotton with small black printed figures. Green cotton trim. Five mother-of-pearl buttons on black placket.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), mother of pearl, printing (process)

GUSN: 10512

Accession Number: 1995.500

Dressing Gown

White cotton, with yoke tightly gathered into shoulder seam, and into two horizontal embroidered bands. Front closure with mother-of-pearl buttons and single tie long sleeves.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, mother of pearl

GUSN: 10513

Accession Number: 1995.501

Chair Slipcover

For Federal Style easy chair; fitted for back, arms and seat; applied gimp headed fringe in red at bottom edge. Toile design rusty red of oval medallion with reclining, Grecian woman in center; swag suspended across bottom. Above statue of women supporting fountain flanked by peacock and rooster. Su...

Date: 1930-1940

Maker: Huet, Jean Baptiste (Designer)

Material: chintz, cotton (textile), fringe, machine sewing (technique), toile (textile material), upholstering

GUSN: 10514

Accession Number: 1971.673A

Dressing Gown

Natural cotton, filled, with flared sleeves, and built-in bustle flap. Trimmed with ecru cotton tape.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 10515

Accession Number: 1995.502

Dressing Gown

Deep rose and white floral print on cotton. Stripe, with white sub-striped cotton at cuffs, and either side of front closure.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 10516

Accession Number: 1995.503

Parasol

One green silk parasol woven with black floral motif. Tip of parasol is bone or ivory, carved in a leaf shape. Metal spines have tips of bone or ivory. Handle is wooden and carved to resemble bamboo. End of handle has a tip of ivory or bone. Handle is hinged so that it is collapsible. A small leathe...

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: bamboo (material), ivory (tooth component), silk (textile)

GUSN: 10517

Accession Number: 1995.504

Parasol

One linen, beige parasol, with bamboo-textured handle; black metal spines (hardware).

Date: Late 19th C

Maker: unknown

Material: bamboo (material), linen (material)

GUSN: 10518

Accession Number: 1995.505

Parasol

One linen parasol, dark beige with bamboo handle. Tip is wood. Metal spines. Closure is linen tab/ ribbon with metal ring that hooks onto white pearl button. Button sewn on with linen thread. At tip of umbrella is ruched fabric.

Date: 19th Century

Maker: unknown

Material: bamboo (material), linen (material)

GUSN: 10519

Accession Number: 1995.506

Parasol

Blue and brown striped silk parasol with blue and white cotton lace edges; carved, shaped wooden handle with 2 1/4" and shaped wooden tip.

Date: 19th Century

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 10520

Accession Number: 1995.507

Parasol

Black parasol. Handle is elaborately carved. Material of black taffeta with scalloped edges. Handle is painted black as is the metal tip.

Date: 19th Century

Maker: unknown

Material: taffeta

GUSN: 10521

Accession Number: 1995.508

Parasol

Small, black silk parasol with red silk lining. Pinked (fraying) edges. Simple straight wood handle with ivory knob handle with brass trim; possibly a child's.

Date: 19th century

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), ebony (wood), silk (textile)

GUSN: 10522

Accession Number: 1995.509

Yogurt cup lid

Movable pictographs of athlete in action in various Olympic sports: here, Equestrian; printed on back

Date: 1978

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, plastic (organic material), printing (process)

GUSN: 10240

Accession Number: 1995.335.9AB

Iron-on patch

Rectangular patch with rounded corners, printed in brown with text above truck symbol, upper left; upper right, house and tree symbol with text below; worn on delivery uniforms

Date: 1900-1991

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, printing (process)

GUSN: 10241

Accession Number: 1995.336.1

Iron-on patch

Rectangular patch with rounded corners, printed in brown with text above truck symbol, upper left; upper right, house and tree symbol with text below; worn on delivery uniforms

Date: 1900-1991

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, printing (process)

GUSN: 10242

Accession Number: 1995.336.2

Sign (light box)

Rectangular translucent glass sign with title reverse transferred in white caps and Jersey Belle logo in black and white lower right, on red ground with black border; silver metal frame; fold-out black card flaps slot together to form box support with ventillation holes for light

Date: 1900-1951

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, glass (material), metal, reverse painting on glass (image-making)

GUSN: 10243

Accession Number: 1995.338

Thermometer

Hanging thermometer, with wooden casing.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 10244

Accession Number: 1996.50

Thermometer

Hanging thermometer, with wooden casing.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 10245

Accession Number: 1996.49

Chair

Set of six side chairs with square seats and backs. Carved arched crest rail with rosettes. Stylized bell flower design carved into seat rail. Dark red leather upholstery.

Maker: unknown

Material: black walnut (wood), Naugahyde (TM)

GUSN: 10246

Accession Number: 1933.1766-.1771

Advertising sign

Metal oval red and white Hood logo with cow above; 4 holes pierced for attachment

Date: 1951-1971

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, metal

GUSN: 10247

Accession Number: 1995.339

Wallpaper Sample Book

Wallpaper sample book titled "Walls by Hickey / Volume II, 1937." Book has a brown cover with blue binding and includes an assortment of wallpapers and borders. Book includes color plates and room inserts. Verso of leaves indicate pattern number, price per roll or yard, and colorways.

Date: 1937

Maker: E. J. Hickey & Co.

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 10248

Accession Number: 1996.61

Advertising sign

Oval enamelled metal sign with three tab attachments with holes (sides and bottom); green scalloped border and "ice cream" below red cow logo

Date: 1951-1971

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, metal

GUSN: 10249

Accession Number: 1995.340

Stencil

Square brass plates pierced with cow logo (cow's head in circular border)

Date: 1951-1971

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), piercing

GUSN: 10250

Accession Number: 1995.341.1

Stencil

Square brass plates pierced with cow logo (cow's head in circular border)

Date: 1951-1971

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), piercing

GUSN: 10251

Accession Number: 1995.341.2

Tray

Wooden box lid made of three planks encased by four strips nailed at corners; visible surfaces varnished; surface stamped with writing

Date: 1900-1991

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, stamping (forming), varnishing, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 10252

Accession Number: 1995.342

Shoe

A pair of ivory satin wedding shoes, and a satin ivory ribbon.

Date: 1919

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, satin

GUSN: 10253

Accession Number: 1996.19AB

Sign

Embossed and painted Jersey Belle logo sign with four holes for attachment; red border; black, yellow, green inside; plain back

Date: 1900-1951

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, enameling, metal

GUSN: 10254

Accession Number: 1995.343

2-Piece Dress

Jacket of black two-piece dress. Made of silk damask, printed with ribbon and knot pattern. Jacket is overlayed with black beads and lace around neckline and sleeves. Skirt is A-line, very full. Hook and eye closure in center back, slight train.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: beads (pierced objects), hand sewing, lace (needlework), silk (textile)

GUSN: 10255

Accession Number: 1996.22AB

Log Cabin Quilt

Green four-inch velvet border around pieced body of six rows each with five blocks. Triangle insertions at corners creating diamonds at intersection of blocks. Green fancy grosgrain tape ties; backing red striped silk.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: piecing, silk (textile), tacking, velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 10256

Accession Number: 1937.1268

Sign

Round cardboard sign printed with Jersey Belle logo framed in red, one side, and yellow printed with red on the other; pierced twice for hanging

Date: 1900-1991

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, printing (process)

GUSN: 10257

Accession Number: 1995.344

Hood Sticker

Printed paper red Hood cow logo with gold border; adhesive paper backing printed in green.

Date: 1951-1971

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), printing (process)

GUSN: 10259

Accession Number: 1995.345.1

Quilt

Autograph/signature quilt with a blue print lattisse between blocks. Autographs on most center squares. Multi-colored with brown, blue and pink predominantly with some attempt at a consistent pattern of arrangement. The backing fabric is a brown strip with some small blue dots . The quilting pattern...

Date: ca. 1850

Maker: Clapp, Eliza W. (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 10260

Accession Number: 1996.36

Hood Sticker

Printed paper red Hood cow logo with gold border; adhesive paper backing printed in green

Date: 1951-1971

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), printing (process)

GUSN: 10261

Accession Number: 1995.345.2

Hood Sticker

Printed paper red Hood cow logo with gold border; adhesive paper backing printed in green

Date: 1951-1971

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), printing (process)

GUSN: 10262

Accession Number: 1995.345.3

Hood Sticker

Printed paper red Hood cow logo with gold border; adhesive paper backing printed in green

Date: 1951-1971

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), printing (process)

GUSN: 10263

Accession Number: 1995.345.4

Hood Sticker

Printed paper red Hood cow logo with gold border; adhesive paper backing printed in green

Date: 1951-1971

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), printing (process)

GUSN: 10264

Accession Number: 1995.345.5

Hood Sticker

Printed paper red Hood cow logo with gold border; adhesive paper backing printed in green

Date: 1951-1971

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), printing (process)

GUSN: 10265

Accession Number: 1995.345.6

Model top truck

Cream-coloured miniature milk delivery truck with black wheels, windows and bumper; labels on sides

Date: 1981

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, painting (coating), paper (fiber product), printing (process)

GUSN: 10266

Accession Number: 1995.346

Quilt

Central rectangular block of dark, striped twilled wool; border of brown wool. Quilted in double line grid pattern of blocks set on point; diagonals on border. Border heavily patched.

Date: 1780-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), glazing (coating), piecing, tabby (textile), quilting, wool (textile)

GUSN: 10267

Accession Number: 1938.1422

Model of delivery van

White miniature milk delivery van with open sides and back; oval red Hood logo on sides; black wheels; metal body, plastic base

Date: 1970

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, metal, paper (fiber product), plastic (organic material), printing (process)

GUSN: 10268

Accession Number: 1995.347

Model rail car

Miniature rail milk car; dark green with inscription and red, blue and white Jersey Belle logo on side

Date: 1900-1991

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 10269

Accession Number: 1995.348.1

Model rail car

Miniature rail milk car; dark green with inscription and red, blue and white Jersey Belle logo on side

Date: 1900-1991

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 10270

Accession Number: 1995.348.2

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