Historic New England

Trinket Box

Dk brown; circular, dished lid; basket weave & bamboo motif

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 72539

Accession Number: 1969.2891

Needlework Basket

Org; rectangular, hinged lid, latch; lined pockets; misc. contents

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), straw (plant material)

GUSN: 72540

Accession Number: 1969.2892

Stamp Box

Varigated green, black; rectangular; hngd lid, ball feet, 2 compartments

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: Pratt, W. (Goldsmith)

Material: brass (alloy), gilding, malachite (mineral), onyx (mineral), stone (rock)

GUSN: 72541

Accession Number: 1969.2894

Brush

Ivory; oval head, monogramed, flat oval handle, yellow bristles

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: bristle, ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 72542

Accession Number: 1969.2896.1

Shoehorn

Ivory rectangular shoehorn with a curved well, rounded corners, an oval handle, and a monogram.

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: bristle, ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 72543

Accession Number: 1969.2896.2

Brush

Ivory; oval head, felt oval handle; yellow bristle; monogram

Date: 1884-1914

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 72544

Accession Number: 1969.2897

Brush

Ivory; oval head with dished back, ovoid felt handle, yellow bristles; monogram.

Date: 1884-1914

Maker: Attributed to W. Thornhill & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: bristle, silver (metal)

GUSN: 72545

Accession Number: 1969.2898

Clothes Brush

Ivory; rectangular with curvd sides, dished well, blond bristles

Date: 1884-1914

Maker: W. Thornhill & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: bristle

GUSN: 72546

Accession Number: 1969.2899

Pencil

Gld; rifle shell with pencil in tip

Date: 1914-1918

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 72547

Accession Number: 1969.2985

Shoehorn

Tan; paddle head with "high heel" hndl; monogrm with stringing

Date: 1800-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: inlay (process), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72548

Accession Number: 1969.2987

Trinket Box

Med brown; ovl; stylized dragon hndls, lid wedges btwn; spiral mtf

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), carving (processes)

GUSN: 72549

Accession Number: 1969.2988

Desk

Desk. Mahogany. Narrow rectangular upper case with three drawers; eight pigeon holes; slanted green baize writing surface; two lower drawers below. Rests on turned legs.

Date: 1820-1835

Maker: unknown

Material: Paraguayan cedar (wood), Spanish cedar (wood), toon (wood), mahogany (wood), Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 72550

Accession Number: 1969.3073

Desk and Bookcase. Mahogany primary wood includes top and sides with mahogany veneer on bottom; pine secondary wood includes back; pine bottom; pine support board beneath top. Rectangular case. Overhanging top with one shelf. Dowels attach to desk. Rests on ball feet with round tenons.

Date: 1820-1835

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), veneering, Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 72551

Accession Number: 1969.3074

Trunk

Rectangular black trunk with a hinged lid and bail handles; corner reinforced; tack outlining; key

Date: 1800-1816

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), camphorwood (wood), leather, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72552

Accession Number: 1969.3075

Bookcase

Rectangular overhanging top; 3 shelves; molded base; mult vertical board back

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72553

Accession Number: 1969.3076

Bookcase

Rectangular overhanging top; 3 shelves; molded base; mult vertical board back

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72554

Accession Number: 1969.3077

Inkstand

Farm maid with chickens by windmill; inwell in roof; bell in bas

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: bronze (metal), casting (process), glass (material)

GUSN: 72555

Accession Number: 1969.3078

Trunk

Rectangular red trunk with a hinged lid and bail handles; decorated with floral design, edges and corners reinforced.

Date: 1800-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), camphorwood (wood), leather, painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72556

Accession Number: 1969.3080.1

Trunk

Rectangular red trunk with a hinged lid and bail handles; decorated with floral design, edges and corners reinforced.

Date: 1800-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), camphorwood (wood), leather, painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72557

Accession Number: 1969.3080.2

Trunk

Rectangular hinged lid; red with floral design; reinforced corners and edges

Date: 1800-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), camphorwood (wood), leather, painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72558

Accession Number: 1969.3080.3

Clothes Brush

Ivory; rectangular, rounded ends, monogrammed, blond bristles

Date: 1884-1914

Maker: Attributed to W. Thornhill & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: bristle, ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 72559

Accession Number: 1969.3092

Dish

Blue, white; circular, high foot, shallow well; bamboo and x motif

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, bamboo (material)

GUSN: 72560

Accession Number: 1969.3093

Pencil

Silver metal; faceted, calendar, blue bead head; screw in pencil

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 72561

Accession Number: 1969.3096

Inkwell

Black, blue, gold inkwell with a square base, circular lid, liner, multi color flowers, medallions

Date: 1880-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: cloisonné, copper (metal), porcelain

GUSN: 72562

Accession Number: 1969.3097

Heater

Tarnished; rectangular; hngd lid, gold inter with burner & collapsable rst

Date: 1880-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), silver (metal)

GUSN: 72563

Accession Number: 1969.3098

Needlework Case

Marroon, red; rectangular 7 folding with compartment for implements

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, leather, silk (textile)

GUSN: 72564

Accession Number: 1969.3099

Wallet

Black rectangular wallet, with three folds, tan interior with pockets, grained

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, leather

GUSN: 72565

Accession Number: 1969.3100

Change Purse

Tan; u-shaped with flap, 2 pockets; grained

Date: 1880-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, leather

GUSN: 72566

Accession Number: 1969.3101

Netsuke

Ivory; elephant with monkey and basket on back; thread thru tusk

Date: 1880-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 72567

Accession Number: 1969.3102

Wallet

Dark blue and tan; rectangular, folded with pockets; grained

Date: 1880-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, leather

GUSN: 72568

Accession Number: 1969.3103

Pill Box

Silver; pig shpd, hngd lid on back, gilt interior; miss. cushion

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), white metal

GUSN: 72569

Accession Number: 1969.3104

Religious Relic

Red; folded frame, one inset with St. Theresa and a prayer; gilded trim

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 72570

Accession Number: 1969.3105

Pen Tray

Black, green, red, gilt rectangular pen tray with a shallow well, asymmetrical foliage

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: japanning, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72571

Accession Number: 1969.3109

Trinket Box

Med brown; circular, curved sides, flattened top

Date: 1880-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: burl veneer, carving (processes)

GUSN: 72572

Accession Number: 1969.3110

Bowl

Lt brown; circular, short foot, deep well

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), maple (wood), staining

GUSN: 72573

Accession Number: 1969.3111

Stamp Box

Med brown; rectangular; hngd; figured and banded; button latch

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), wood (plant material), veneering

GUSN: 72574

Accession Number: 1969.3112

Trinket Box

Lt brown; egg-shaped, screw top

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: Mentone (Maker)

Material: carving (processes), fruitwood

GUSN: 72575

Accession Number: 1969.3113

Jewelry Box

Brn, glt; rectangular, hngd, lock; acanthus motif; rose interior

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), leather, silk (textile), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72476

Accession Number: 1969.2770

Electric Lamp

Yellow circular base, flared sides; central cylindar; elongated painted handle; lamp insert

Date: 1925-1945

Maker: Perry Son & Co. (Maker)

Material: brass (alloy), painting (coating), tin (metal), wire

GUSN: 72477

Accession Number: 1969.2773

Tray

Gry, lvndr, green; rectangular, knotchd crnrs; shinese lady musicians

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 72478

Accession Number: 1969.2775

Clock

Ivory, orange, blue, gilt; architecture rectangular; pilasters under curved pedestal; circular clock

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: Wedgwood (Manufacturer)

Material: brass (alloy), earthenware, glass (material), painting (coating), glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 72479

Accession Number: 1969.2778

Clothes Brush

Tarnished; pear-shpd hndl; sq frame, rectangular brush; rocaille motif

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: grass (plant material), pressing, silver (metal)

GUSN: 72480

Accession Number: 1969.2798

Busk

Lt brown; rectangular, rounded corners; oriental lscp, mtn/bridge

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72481

Accession Number: 1969.2835

Jewelry Box

Colorless; sm facets, metal floral swags, domed pincushion lid

Date: 1880-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: cutting (dividing), gilding, glass (material), metal

GUSN: 72482

Accession Number: 1969.2837

Cosmetic Jar

Colorless; circular facetd; slightly domed lid; monogrmd, cork liner

Date: 1880-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: cutting (dividing), glass (material), silver (metal)

GUSN: 72483

Accession Number: 1969.2839

Wallet

Tan; rectangular; folds in 1/2, 4 pockets; grained surface, monogram

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: Cross (Manufacturer)

Material: brass (alloy), graining, leather

GUSN: 72484

Accession Number: 1969.2840

Tile

Blu/white; rectangular; lscp with windmill and sail boats

Date: 1895-1914

Maker: Thoort & Labouchere (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 72485

Accession Number: 1969.2841.1

Tile

Blu/white; rectangular; lscp with windmill and sail boats

Date: 1895-1914

Maker: Thoort & Labouchere (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 72486

Accession Number: 1969.2841.2

Saucer

Pnk, green, rse; circular, dp well with ridge; quatrefoil & cross motif

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: Sarreguemines Porcelain (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 72487

Accession Number: 1969.2842

Grooming Kit

Tan; rectangular, folded; large pocket with insert; slots for tools; 18c dr. scn

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, silk (textile)

GUSN: 72488

Accession Number: 1969.2843

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