Historic New England

Throw Pillow

Square pillow with woven cover; black & white striped pattern; zipper closure.

Date: 1970-1980

Maker: Nettle Creek (Manufacturer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 62122

Accession Number: 1984.334.1

Throw Pillow

Square pillow with woven cover; black & white striped pattern; zipper closure.

Date: 1970-1980

Maker: Nettle Creek (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 62123

Accession Number: 1984.334.2

Throw Pillow

Square; black vinyl with pipe trim; large.side round flat button enter front

Maker: unknown

Material: vinyl

GUSN: 62124

Accession Number: 1984.335.1

Throw Pillow

Square; black vinyl with pipe trim; large.side round flat button enter front

Maker: unknown

Material: vinyl

GUSN: 62125

Accession Number: 1984.335.2

Butterfly

Brwn & tan with broad wingspan; mounted in glass box; cream liner

Date: 1940-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), plastic (organic material), metal, wood (plant material), wood engraving (process)

GUSN: 62126

Accession Number: 1984.345

Book Rack

Double rack; open teardrop shape in center; bentwood construction

Date: 1935-1940

Maker: Isokon, Ltd. (Manufacturer) Riss, Egon (Designer)

Material: birch (wood), laminating

GUSN: 62127

Accession Number: 1984.358

Electric Lamp

Tubular; circular base with iron weight; arm bends 90 degr. suppt. fixt

Date: 1925-1930

Maker: Brandt, Marianne (Designer) Bauhaus Metal Workshop (Manufacturer)

Material: chromium, glass (material), iron (metal), plating (metal coating), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 62128

Accession Number: 1984.359

Blanket

Ivory; very fine weave, no fleece; matching satin binding

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: Chatham (Manufacturer)

Material: rayon, wool (textile)

GUSN: 62129

Accession Number: 1984.364.1

Blanket

Ivory; very fine weave, no fleece; matching satin binding

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: Chatham (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 62130

Accession Number: 1984.364.2

Table

Sm. rectangular; lt. wood; 4 legs; top is 4 rails doweled with laminate top

Date: 1940-1945

Maker: Aalto, Alvar (Finnish architect and designer, 1898-1976) (Designer) Artek (Manufacturer)

Material: aluminum (metal), birch (wood)

GUSN: 62131

Accession Number: 1984.383

Vase

Amber; sm. spout at top of long neck; hand-blown with air bubbles

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 62132

Accession Number: 1984.388

Box

Rectangular black plastic cube with white transparent soft plastic top

Date: 1970

Maker: Amac Plastic Products Corp. (Manufacturer)

Material: plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 62133

Accession Number: 1984.594.1

Box

Rectangular black plastic cube with white transparent soft plastic top

Date: 1970

Maker: Amac Plastic Products Corp. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 62134

Accession Number: 1984.594.2

Box

Rectangular black plastic cube with white transparent soft plastic top

Date: 1970

Maker: Amac Plastic Products Corp. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 62135

Accession Number: 1984.594.3

Box

Rectangular black plastic cube with white transparent soft plastic top

Date: 1970

Maker: Amac Plastic Products Corp. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 62136

Accession Number: 1984.594.4

Box

Rectangular black plastic cube with white transparent soft plastic top

Date: 1970

Maker: Amac Plastic Products Corp. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 62137

Accession Number: 1984.594.5

Box

Rectangular white plastic cube with white. transparent soft plastic top

Date: 1970

Maker: Amac Plastic Products Corp. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 62138

Accession Number: 1984.594.6

Blanket

Black, white, and gray diagonal weave blanket with a charcoal and black center and bands at the edges.

Date: 1930-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 62139

Accession Number: 1984.292

Throw Pillow

Square with black & white cotton print cover; design of varied squares; zipper closure.

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 62140

Accession Number: 1984.595

Pillow Cover

Rectangular with zipper on one side; gray and white vertical stripes; handstitched seams.

Date: 1935-1945

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 62141

Accession Number: 1984.653

Shelf

Black lacquered shelf with 2 chromed rods

Maker: unknown

Material: chromium, lacquering, plating (metal coating)

GUSN: 62142

Accession Number: 1984.654

Shelf

Chromed rod shelf support

Maker: unknown

Material: chromium, plating (metal coating), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 62143

Accession Number: 1984.655

Bed

Single; crm. color; 4 rails; coil spring with bl & wh. covrd. mattress.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: Steiner (Maker)

Material: foam (material form), iron (metal), pine (wood), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 62144

Accession Number: 1984.656

Throw Pillow

Square with black, green, yellow cover imitating leopard skin.

Date: 1960-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: acrylic (plastic)

GUSN: 62146

Accession Number: 1984.658

Blanket

Rectangular, yellow, thin; polyester border machine stitched to edge.

Date: 1900-1980

Maker: unknown

Material: cloth, synthetic, wool (textile)

GUSN: 62147

Accession Number: 1984.659

Throw Rug

Black and white tweed patterned throw rug with low cut pile and fringed ends. Rubberized backing.

Date: 1939

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 62302

Accession Number: 1984.379

Laundry Hamper

D-shaped form; 4 peg feet; woven cardboard "wicker" & cord; black

Date: 1939

Maker: Whitney Carriage Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: cardboard, metal, wood engraving (process)

GUSN: 62303

Accession Number: 1984.2403

Bath Sponge

Natural sponge in ball form; fluffy texture

Date: 1970

Maker: unknown

Material: sponge (material)

GUSN: 62304

Accession Number: 1984.2404

Face Cloth

Rectangular with horiz. black & white stripes; possibly cut down from towel

Date: 1950-1975

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), terry

GUSN: 62305

Accession Number: 1984.2405

Wall Mirror

Simple welded molding of chromed steel; plain, flat frame

Date: 1937

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 62306

Accession Number: 1984.783

Sculpture

Aluminum sculpture with a "W" shape in cross-section; two metal supports; angular cutouts; oxidized

Date: 1945-1947

Maker: Filipowski, Richard E., 1923-2008 (Artist)

Material: aluminum (metal), metal

GUSN: 62307

Accession Number: 1984.784

Sofa

Black and white abstract floral print; lace on slipcoverr; two person size

Date: 1940

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer)

Material: textiles, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 62308

Accession Number: 1984.786

Table

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 62309

Accession Number: 1984.2406

Box

Rectangular; covered with beige paper; stamped design characters; red & black

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 62310

Accession Number: 1984.57

Photograph

Color print on white paper; rectangular geom. comp, bl, wh, aqua stripes

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard

GUSN: 62311

Accession Number: 1984.92

Photograph

Black and white photograph on matte paper; depicting a grassy space with trees, shadows in a split. composition

Date: 1960-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: photomechanical processes, gelatin silver prints, silver (metal)

GUSN: 62312

Accession Number: 1984.108

Photographic Print

View of woman with shoulders up; signed bottom; black & white matte

Date: 1956

Maker: Meitner-Graf, Lotte (Artist)

Material: cardboard, photomechanical processes

GUSN: 62313

Accession Number: 1984.110

Photographic Print

Bauhaus bldngs, dessau germany; trees not grown up; white margin

Date: 1925

Maker: unknown

Material: photomechanical processes

GUSN: 62314

Accession Number: 1984.116

Membership Certificate

Honorary membership; gold & black lettering with gold logo; plastic frame

Date: 1980

Maker: Dax (Maker)

Material: cardboard, paper (fiber product), plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 62315

Accession Number: 1984.134

Postage Stamp

1 sheet uncirculated; American arch. series; leatherette portfolio

Date: 1982

Maker: U.S. Postal Service (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 62316

Accession Number: 1984.174

Print

Silkscreen poster of exhibit; black image of sculpt; r & bl. ground

Date: 1969

Maker: Hadzi, Dmitri (Maker)

Material: cardboard, screen printing, tempera

GUSN: 62317

Accession Number: 1984.177

Photograph of Walter Gropius

Older man from shoulders up; wearing beret & scarf

Date: 1950-1960

Maker: Possibly Gelgisser? (Artist)

Material: cardboard, photomechanical processes

GUSN: 62319

Accession Number: 1984.198

Photograph of Walter Gropius

Portrait of man superimposed on galaxy; black & white matte finish

Date: 1960-1965

Maker: Damora, Robert (Artist)

Material: cardboard, photomechanical processes

GUSN: 62320

Accession Number: 1984.221

Poster

Color; earth as seen from space; reverse, astronauts on moon

Date: 1975

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), photomechanical processes

GUSN: 62321

Accession Number: 1984.224

Greeting Card

Bl. background with abstract images in center; rects. & ovoid form

Date: 1961

Maker: Bayer, Herbert (Artist)

Material: cardboard, photomechanical processes

GUSN: 62322

Accession Number: 1984.230

Christmas Card

Silver, black & white; triangs. &squares with parallel lines; wh. dove

Date: 1960

Maker: Architect's Collaborative, The (Designer)

Material: cardboard, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 62323

Accession Number: 1984.231

Photographic Print

Unframed black and white photo of moon's surface

Date: 1972

Maker: Apollo 17 (Photographer)

Material: photomechanical processes

GUSN: 62324

Accession Number: 1984.233

Magazine Article

From time; on pre-colombian gold; one page pictures, one page text

Date: 1950-1980

Maker: Hughes, Robert (Author) Time Magazine (Publisher)

Material: cardboard, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 62325

Accession Number: 1984.234

Poster

Rectangular; folded into sm. sq; opens to diff. geom. shapes, black, or, white

Date: 1978

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 62326

Accession Number: 1984.235

Phonograph Record

Record in yellow jacket with close-up photo of Gropius

Date: 1975

Maker: Mohn O. G., Reinhard (Maker)

Material: paper (fiber product), vinyl

GUSN: 62327

Accession Number: 1984.237

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