Historic New England

Portrait of Mrs. Barrington

Half-length seated portrait of a woman resting her head on her left hand. Wears a yellow dress with a blue sash and an ermine-trimmed robe, with pearl jewelry. Bottom of print reads "The Honorable Mrs. Barrington."

Date: 1720-1750

Maker: AFTER Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792 (Maker) Houston, Richard (Engraver) Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794 (Publisher)

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

GUSN: 60911

Accession Number: 1942.2954

Portrait of a Man

Hand-colored bust-length portrait of a man in blue and red robes with an oval surround.

Date: 1720-1750

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 60912

Accession Number: 1942.3126

Hooked Rug

Hooked rug with a pink, beige, and green floral medallion and beige and brown lines in the corners.

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: hooking, wool (textile)

GUSN: 60913

Accession Number: 1942.4299

Sewing Table

Kidney-shaped sewing table with one drawer, four straight tapered legs, and hinged lids.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 60914

Accession Number: 1942.4415

Bowl

Purple and white marbelized glass bowl with reeded sides.

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 60915

Accession Number: 1942.4659

Picture

Exterior scene of a man standing and a woman sitting in a formal garden with a building.

Date: 1750-1780

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 60916

Accession Number: 1942.5103

Picture

Exterior scene; formal gardens and building to the left; small figures promenade in the foreground.

Date: 1745-1775

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 60917

Accession Number: 1942.5104

Map

Numbered picture indentifying buildings.

Date: 1940

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 60918

Accession Number: 1942.5105

Pen

Brass nib holder with steel nib and an artificial feather dyed red.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: Faberhard, E. (Maker)

Material: feather (material)

GUSN: 60919

Accession Number: 1942.5106

Christmas Tree Ornament

Clear claw-shaped glass ornament with three lines and a Star of David.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 60920

Accession Number: 1942.5107

Christmas Tree Ornament

Amethyst glass ball.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 60921

Accession Number: 1942.5108

Finial

Red painted finial with a stylized flame in deep relief carving. One of a set of three.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 60922

Accession Number: 1942.5109.1

Finial

Red finial with a stylized flame in deep relief carving. One of a set of three.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 60923

Accession Number: 1942.5109.2

Finial

Red finial with a stylized flame in deep relief carving. One of a set of three.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 60924

Accession Number: 1942.5109.3

Newel

Wooden baluster painted brown and carved with a gothic motif with a ruby-colored glass finial.

Date: 1925

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 60925

Accession Number: 1942.5110

Doorknob

Yellow "vaseline" glass faceted doorknob. One of a pair.

Date: 1880-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 60926

Accession Number: 1942.5111.1

Doorknob

Yellow "vaseline" glass faceted doorknob. One of a pair.

Date: 1880-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 60927

Accession Number: 1942.5111.2

Chest of Drawers

Chest of drawers with two small drawers over three long drawers. Wrought iron pulls.

Date: 1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wrought iron (iron alloy), pine (wood)

GUSN: 60928

Accession Number: 1942.5112

Paneling

Fielded panels with applied pilasters and moldings with a cornice, painted brown.

Date: 1908-1921

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 60929

Accession Number: 1942.5113

Music Box Disc

Thin circular disc with punched holes.

Date: 1893-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 60930

Accession Number: 1942.5114.1-20

Electric Lamp

Circular dished base; baluster stem; bulbous and cylindrical font.

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), pewter (tin alloy), tin (metal)

GUSN: 60931

Accession Number: 1942.2148

Miniature Portrait of a Man

Portrait of a man in bust-length frontal view; hand-colored with tempera.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: tempera

GUSN: 60932

Accession Number: 1942.2247

Miniature Portrait of a Man

Portrait of a man; bust-length frontal view; blond hair, blue eyes; black tie; circular format.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 60933

Accession Number: 1942.2248

Goblet

Clear; square base, round body with lid; diamond pattern with floral motf.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, gilding, glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 60934

Accession Number: 1942.2620

Box

Green, black, and gold rectangular box with straight sides that taper at the bottom.

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 60935

Accession Number: 1942.2673

Dressing Chest

Small five drawer chest; Rosewood graining; Wooden knobs; Modern shelves.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, pine (wood)

GUSN: 60936

Accession Number: 1942.2674

Night Table

Black night table with two drawers, two hinged leaves, and flap supports; each of the four legs with ball feet.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 60937

Accession Number: 1942.2675

Bookplate

Profile view of blue colored bird on branch. Framed

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: lithography, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 60938

Accession Number: 1942.2676

Picture

Scene of an African man wearing a headdress and cloak and carying a bow and arrow with boats in the background. Framed.

Date: 1820-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 60939

Accession Number: 1942.2677

Miniature Portrait of George Washington (1732-1799)

Bust-length, hand-colored, 3/4 view of George Washington in an oval frame.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 60940

Accession Number: 1942.2678

Silhouette

Positive cut silhouette depiction of a man, half-length profile.

Date: 1875-1924

Maker: Possibly Musian, Ethan Allen (Maker)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 60941

Accession Number: 1942.2679

Building Sculpture

Yellw and brown marbleized ceramic castle figurine with crenelated towers and turrets.

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: creamware

GUSN: 60942

Accession Number: 1942.2680

Braided Rug

Wide weave round braided rug with concentric circles of pink, grey, cream, black, and red.

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: braid, wool (textile)

GUSN: 59784

Accession Number: 1942.3296

Braided Rug

Rug with three interior diamonds in blue, orange, and cream with concentric bands in brown, pink, blue, red, and cream.

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: braid, wool (textile)

GUSN: 59785

Accession Number: 1942.3297

Foot Warmer

Rectangular foot warmer with pierced tin sides in a wooden frame with a bail handle, a hinged door, and a pan inside.

Date: 1800-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59786

Accession Number: 1942.3298

Peel

Wooden circular paddle with a long rectangular handle that ends in a circular knob.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59787

Accession Number: 1942.3299

Treen Pitcher

Orange and brown round pitcher with a flared spout that tapers to the handle.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59788

Accession Number: 1942.3301

Treen Pitcher

Orange and brown round pitcher with a flared spout that tapers to the handle.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59789

Accession Number: 1942.3302

Treen Pitcher

Dark brown round pitcher with a flared spout that tapers to the handle.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59790

Accession Number: 1942.3303

Treen Scoop

Wooden shovel shaped bowl with rounded shoulders and a handle with a notch.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59791

Accession Number: 1942.3304

Treen Scoop

Wooden scoop with an oval bowl with rounded shoulders and a curved handle.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59792

Accession Number: 1942.3305

Treen Butter Mold

Circular wooden butter mold with a baluster and ring handle and an eagle with a shield pattern.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59793

Accession Number: 1942.3306

Treen Paddle

Wooden, thin rectangular plank paddle with oval handles.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59794

Accession Number: 1942.3307

Treen Paddle

Wooden, thin rectangular plank paddle with oval handles.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59795

Accession Number: 1942.3308

Treen Funnel

Wooden funnel with a circular body with curved sides and a tapering spout.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59796

Accession Number: 1942.3309

Treen Pitcher

Wooden circular pitcher with straight sides, and elongated spout, and a carved handle.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59797

Accession Number: 1942.3310

Treen Pitcher

Orange and brown round pitcher with a flared spout that tapers to the handle.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59798

Accession Number: 1942.3311

Treen Butter Mold

Round wooden butter mold with a round knob handle and a leaf and flower pattern.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59799

Accession Number: 1942.3312

Treen Scoop

Wooden shovel scoop with three sides that taper to a round handle with a canted end.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59800

Accession Number: 1942.3313

Treen Ladle

Wooden oval bowl with a long arched handle.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59801

Accession Number: 1942.3314

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