Historic New England

Children's Mug

Porcelain mug. Cylindrical with ear-shaped handle. Hand painted with flowers in pink, blue, green, and yellow. Blue lines around rim, base, and down handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 43388

Accession Number: 1970.1310.181

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Oak leaf and acorn wreath surrounds an elongated octagon, containing inscription.

Date: 1815

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43389

Accession Number: 1970.1310.182

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug with canary yellow background. Black transfer-printed design with floral wreath around elongated octagon with inscription.

Date: 1810

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43390

Accession Number: 1970.1310.183

Earthenware children's mug. Black transfer-printed design of a young boy in a garden with a swan and a second image on the other side of the mug of two young men playing hoop and stick. Both sides are over-painted in dark green, yellow, red and blue. Motifs are generally Asian-inspired.

Date: 1830

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43391

Accession Number: 1970.1310.184

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Black transfer printed scenes with a goat on one side and an ass on the other. Over painted with green, yellow, and red. Hand painted red line around inside of rim and down loop handle. Shaped base.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43392

Accession Number: 1970.1310.185

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Three young boys gathered on their knees and hunched over a box, could possibly contain a bird as the inscriptions suggest. Black transfer printed with yellow, blue, green and red overpainting.

Date: 1815

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43393

Accession Number: 1970.1310.186

Children's Mug

Maroon/red and white transfer-printed design. Scrolls, curvilinear shapes, floral motifs encircle inscription.

Date: 1840-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43394

Accession Number: 1970.1310.187

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug with black and white transfer-printed center scene of young boys playing tug-of-war. Overpainted accents in pinks, greens and yellows. Rose colored stripe lines the inside of the upper rim of the mug.

Date: 1820

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43395

Accession Number: 1970.1310.188

Children's Mug

Children's earthenware mug. Green transfer-printed design on mug. Large "A", approximately 1 1/2 inches tall to the left, town center with buildings in the Federal and Greek Revival Styles extend beyond the "A" around the circumference of the mug. Pink hand-painted lines accent the handle and encirc...

Date: ca. 1820

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43396

Accession Number: 1970.1310.189

Children's mug

Earthenware children's mug. Cylindrical with loop handle and leaf terminals. Brown transfer printed images, two with floral motif and two with classically draped women. Lime green line around base, rim, and down handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43397

Accession Number: 1970.1310.190

Children's Mug

Greek key symbol and scrolls are linked and circle around mug. Birds and single roses punctuate design, which is a black and white transfer-printed design. Inside lip is printed with fleur-de-lis border.

Date: 1840-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43398

Accession Number: 1970.1310.191

Brise' Fan

Unfinished white wood sticks and guards; brise' type fan; threaded with white ribbon; spray of red leaves drawn on one side, pen and ink cartoon of man, woman and children on other; two small figures drawn on one guard; mother of pearl washer; metal rivet; two red silk tassels.

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 43094

Accession Number: 1931.1942

Pottery Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 43095

Accession Number: 1933.1942

Rim Lock

Cast iron box lock with brass trim and fittings. Cap flange type extending over edge of door stile. Iron/brass works. Knob-operated rising bevel bolt and key-operated deadbolt, each from both sides. Mahogany grained finish on box and strike, with brass trim. Box-type strike. Brass round knobs ...

Date: 1830-1837

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process), graining, iron (metal), stamping (forming)

GUSN: 43096

Accession Number: 1934.1942A-E

Calling Card Case

Card Case (A), pencil (B), and original box, (C).

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 43098

Accession Number: 1931.1943A-C

Pottery Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 43099

Accession Number: 1933.1943

Miniature Portrait of Mrs. Henry A. Page

This miniature portrait shows a young woman in a deep v-necked black dress, her hair parted down the middle and dressed in ringlets over her ears. She faces right and is set against a greenish gray stippled background. The portrait is in its original, plush-lined leather case.

Date: 1840-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 43100

Accession Number: 1931.1944

Purse

Purple knit double purse with beaded tassels, connected by multiple threads and a ring.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 43101

Accession Number: 1934.1944

Saltcellar

Blue pressed glass saltcellar. Scroll and lyre design.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 43102

Accession Number: 1927.1945

Bag

Green plaid silk top and green knit wool diamond patterned bottom.

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber), wool (hair)

GUSN: 43103

Accession Number: 1931.1945

Box

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: papier mâché

GUSN: 43104

Accession Number: 1946.639AB

Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 43105

Accession Number: 1927.1946

Slipcover

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 43106

Accession Number: 1931.1946A

Pottery Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 43107

Accession Number: 1933.1946

Cup Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 43109

Accession Number: 1927.1947

Chenille rug

Rectangular two-piece panel; one side (top?) wool chenille strips attached to backing in mottled design; primary red in center; green at edges. Other side (bottom?) attached piece of ingrain carpet; stars and vermicular design in white and greens.

Date: 1870-1910

Maker: Bigelow, Abigail Richardson (Maker)

Material: chenille (yarn), pile (textile component), ingrain carpets, wool (textile)

GUSN: 43110

Accession Number: 1931.1947

Pottery Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 43111

Accession Number: 1933.1947

Mustard Pot

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 43112

Accession Number: 1931.1948

Pottery Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 43113

Accession Number: 1933.1948

Pottery Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 43116

Accession Number: 1933.1949

Pottery Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 43118

Accession Number: 1933.1950

Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 43123

Accession Number: 1927.1951

Shawl

Paisley; Beige center with 8 1/2" harlequin border in brown, red and green call dull; jacquard weave; tendrils into center; center medallion; wool warp, cotton weft.

Date: 1835-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 43124

Accession Number: 1931.1951

Pottery Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 43125

Accession Number: 1933.1951

Cup Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 43126

Accession Number: 1927.1952

Pottery Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 43127

Accession Number: 1933.1952

Hood

Brown/plum (faded purple) silk satin with pale pink quilted lining with diamond pattern; long lappets with rounded tips, gathered at center back with black taffets bow; neck ruffle, quilted and gathered; brim and lappets lined with pink quilted silk; rest of hood lined with purple silk; down lining.

Date: 1840s

Maker: unknown

Material: down, quilting, satin, silk (textile)

GUSN: 43128

Accession Number: 1934.1952D

Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 43129

Accession Number: 1927.1953

Pottery Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 43130

Accession Number: 1933.1953

Cup Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 43131

Accession Number: 1927.1954

Pottery Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 43132

Accession Number: 1933.1954

Pantry box

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 43133

Accession Number: 1934.1954

Slippers

Pale green; toe embroidered w/ delicate floral spray in cream; seams and laces of cream silk; black felt sole; white linen lining; pointed toe and tongue.

Date: 1768-1799

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, stitching, linen (material), silk (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 43134

Accession Number: 1931.1955AB