Amethyst-colored glass sauce dish with a star on the base and panel and dart decoration on the sides. One of a set of five.
Date: 1840-1860
Maker: unknown
Material: glass (material), pressing
GUSN: 59632
Accession Number: 1942.2391.1
GUSN: 59633
Accession Number: 1942.2391.2
GUSN: 59634
Accession Number: 1942.2391.3
GUSN: 59635
Accession Number: 1942.2391.4
GUSN: 59636
Accession Number: 1942.2391.5
Light yellow glass cup plate with a wide scalloped rim and scrolls and double dots in a checkerboard pattern.
Date: 1865-1870
Maker: Robottom, Arthur (Maker)
GUSN: 59637
Accession Number: 1942.2393
Opalescent glass cup plate with a heart border, scalloped rim, and quatrefoil center with a cabled ring. One of a pair.
Date: 1830-1845
GUSN: 59638
Accession Number: 1942.2394.1
GUSN: 59639
Accession Number: 1942.2394.2
Pale yellow and green glass cup plate with a scalloped edge, a man's bust on the base, and a horn of plenty on the sides.
Date: 1910-1930
GUSN: 59640
Accession Number: 1942.2395
Round clear glass plate with pink threading on the back and a rayed well.
Date: 1870-1890
Material: glassblowing, glass (material)
GUSN: 59641
Accession Number: 1942.2396
Round, black mirror knob with stamped brass quatrefoil over black metal.
Date: 1800-1840
Material: brass (alloy), pressing, stamping (forming)
GUSN: 59642
Accession Number: 1942.2397
Circular tieback knob with cobalt glass at the center and red and yellow cord hanging from a barss shaft.
Date: 1860-1880
Material: glass (material)
GUSN: 59643
Accession Number: 1942.2398
Amber-colored glass round knob with a star motif and brass trim.
Date: 1830-1850
GUSN: 59644
Accession Number: 1942.2400
Multi-color figurine of a man holding a shovel under a blooming tree.
Date: 1820
GUSN: 59645
Accession Number: 1942.2867
Carved whale's tooth goblet with a spearhead-edged lip and turned baluster stem. One of a pair.
Material: ivory (tooth component), turning (shaping process)
GUSN: 59646
Accession Number: 1942.4289.1
GUSN: 59647
Accession Number: 1942.4289.2
Small box made of whale panbone with a lid with a pierced gallery and an incised decoration of a Federal-style building, a tomb, and a farm.
Date: 1835-1860
Material: carving (processes), ivory (tooth component)
GUSN: 59648
Accession Number: 1942.4293
Engraving of two seated women in long gowns holding a lyre, pen, and letter case. Framed.
Date: 1820-1840
Material: engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product)
GUSN: 59649
Accession Number: 1942.4391
Dished base with a thumb rest on the handle, a baluster stem, and a cylindrical socket.
Material: brass (alloy), casting (process)
GUSN: 59650
Accession Number: 1942.4423
Hooked rug with an oval medallion of red, tan, blue, and lavender flowers with a floral chain border on gray ground.
Date: 1890-1924
Material: wool (textile)
GUSN: 59651
Accession Number: 1942.4426
Oval pan with a domed lid that is stamped with a floral and geometric design and a flat handle with a hook.
Date: 1800-1824
Material: iron (metal), stamping (forming), wrought
GUSN: 59652
Accession Number: 1942.4428
Mourning painting of an exterior scene with a woman holding a baby standing at a gravesite with an urn, a willow tree, and lambs. Framed.
Date: 1827
Material: paper (fiber product), watercolor (paint)
GUSN: 59653
Accession Number: 1942.4429
Map of George Washington's Land at Mount Vernon. Includes text and engravings depicting the life of George Washington and locations on his estate. Framed.
Date: 1860
Maker: H. H. Lloyd & Co. (Publisher)
GUSN: 59654
Accession Number: 1942.4430
Electrified lantern with a painted and pierced tin conical chimney, clear glass spherical shade, and a loop handle.
Date: 1850-1880
Material: painting (coating), tin (metal), glass (material)
GUSN: 59655
Accession Number: 1942.4431
Ceramic figurine of a girl wearing a blue jacket and a hat, holding a black and white spotted dog. One of a pair.
Date: 1850
Material: earthenware
GUSN: 59656
Accession Number: 1942.4433.2
Ceramic figurine of a boy wearing a blue coat and yellow hat, standing with a black and white spotted dog. One of a pair.
GUSN: 59657
Accession Number: 1942.4433.1
Multicolor ceramic figurine of a sailor laying on rocks with a shipwreck behind.
Material: pearlware
GUSN: 59658
Accession Number: 1942.4434
Print of Mont Saint-Michel, France surrounded by a stormy sea with a small sailboat. Framed.
Date: 1850-1874
Maker: AFTER Perrot, Ferdinand (Artist) Possibly Turgis, Vve. (Engraver)
Material: lithography, paper (fiber product)
GUSN: 59659
Accession Number: 1942.4435
Print of a large trellis viewed from the inside with floral vines and people in the foreground. Framed.
Date: 1875-1899
GUSN: 59660
Accession Number: 1942.4436
Red lamp with gold trim, a cylindrical shaft, and a flared shade with floral motifs.
Date: 1890-1910
Material: iron (metal), painting (coating)
GUSN: 59661
Accession Number: 1942.4438
Scenic wallpaper with an Asian couple alternating with birds of paradise, flowers, and clouds on a tan ground. Installed in the Central Hall at Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House in Gloucester, MA.
Date: 1920-1929
Material: paper (fiber product)
GUSN: 59662
Accession Number: 1942.4699
Circular plaque covered with red fabric affixed to wall with a key nailed at the top.
Date: 1900-1920
GUSN: 59663
Accession Number: 1942.5037
One red, knee-high sock with a shaped toe and heel pinned to a piece of paper with provenance.
Date: 1880-1899
Maker: Tanke, Francis R. (Knitter) Tanke, Mary (Knitter)
Material: cotton (textile), ink, knitting (process), paper (fiber product)
GUSN: 59664
Accession Number: 1942.5038
Letter, written in script with two paragraphs relayed between the addressee and Ms. B.
Date: 1792
Material: paper (fiber product), ink
GUSN: 59665
Accession Number: 1942.5039
China cabinet with gothic muntins over two hinged doors.
Date: 1920-1925
Material: glass (material), wood (plant material)
GUSN: 59666
Accession Number: 1942.5040
Top of document has a photograph of a silver chalice; middle text outlines provenance of portraits; bottom has a photograph of a silver sweetmeat dish.
Date: 1930-1935
GUSN: 59667
Accession Number: 1942.5041
Clear glass vase with a round base, wide flared mouth with flutes, etched flowers, and traces of gilding.
Date: 1880-1914
Material: etching (corroding), glassblowing, gilding, glass (material)
GUSN: 59668
Accession Number: 1942.5042
Set of clear glass marbles with red, green, yellow, or blue centers.
Date: 1900
GUSN: 59669
Accession Number: 1942.5043.1-20
Square, faceted, clear glass inkwell missing its lid.
GUSN: 59670
Accession Number: 1942.5044
Clear drinking glass with a round base, reel stem, and flared body.
Date: 1810-1840
GUSN: 59671
Accession Number: 1942.5045
Rectangular shelf with a scroll support and drop finial, painted black. One of a pair.
Material: painting (coating), wood (plant material)
GUSN: 59672
Accession Number: 1942.5046.1
GUSN: 59673
Accession Number: 1942.5046.2
Rectangular doorplate with ogee ends and floral designs stenciled on a black background. One of a pair.
Date: 1850-1895
Material: japanning, stenciling, wood (plant material)
GUSN: 59674
Accession Number: 1942.5047.1
GUSN: 59675
Accession Number: 1942.5047.2
Fork with two tines, a baluster shaft, and a curved, rounded bone handle with a conical cap. One of a pair.
Date: 1880-1910
Material: bone (material), steel (alloy)
GUSN: 60326
Accession Number: 1942.3791.1
GUSN: 60327
Accession Number: 1942.3791.2
Carving knife with a narrow pointed blade and a curved ribbed handle.
Maker: W. Greaves & Sons (Maker)
GUSN: 60328
Accession Number: 1942.3792
Circular dish with a deep well, a flat brim, and a molded rim.
Date: 1800-1850
GUSN: 60329
Accession Number: 1942.4012
Pewter spoon with a pointed deep bowl, a cylindrical shaft, and a rectangular handle with a crease. One of a set of five.
Date: 1830-1870
Material: casting (process), pewter (tin alloy)
GUSN: 60330
Accession Number: 1942.4030.1
GUSN: 60331
Accession Number: 1942.4030.2