Historic New England

Fireplace Poker

Coil grip, thin rod flattened at one end.

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 56357

Accession Number: 1984.40

Kite

Replica; triangles & struts form 3 joined pyramids

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 56358

Accession Number: 1987.112

Cabinet

3 sliding doors, 4 compartments, built-in speaker

Date: 1938

Maker: Jenney, Caspar (Maker)

Material: laminating, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 56359

Accession Number: 1984.49

Cabinet

Three compartments hold stereo; drawer and door, plain steel pulls

Date: 1952

Maker: Gropius, Walter, 1883-1969 (Designer) Brock, Fred (Designer) Custance Brothers (Maker)

Material: caning, pine (wood)

GUSN: 56360

Accession Number: 1984.47

Bookcase

Adjustable shelf on brace; fixed by rod of tubular steel

Date: 1938

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 56361

Accession Number: 1984.50.1

Bookcase

Adjustable shelf on brace; fixed by rod

Date: 1938

Maker: unknown

Material: caning, pine (wood), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 56362

Accession Number: 1984.50.2

Bookcase

Adjustable shelf on brace; fixed by rod

Date: 1938

Maker: unknown

Material: caning, pine (wood), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 56363

Accession Number: 1984.50.3

Epaulet

Elongated teardrop; scene boy with dog.

Date: 1815-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: beading (edging pattern), beading (process), textiles

GUSN: 56692

Accession Number: 1942.4373.1

Epaulet

Elongated teardrop; scene girl with sheep.

Date: 1815-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: beading (edging pattern), beading (process), textiles

GUSN: 56693

Accession Number: 1942.4373.2

Mirror Knob

Blue; circular with star motif

Date: 1835-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 56694

Accession Number: 1942.4369.2

Mirror Knob

Blue; circular with star motif

Date: 1835-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 56695

Accession Number: 1942.4369.3

Mirror Knob

Blue; circular with star motif

Date: 1835-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 56696

Accession Number: 1942.4369.4

Picture

Boat with coffin at right; oarsmen center, British flag left; hand-color

Date: 1806

Maker: Ackermann, B. (Publisher)

Material: aquatints (prints), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 56697

Accession Number: 1942.4385

Overshot wool coverlet. Double woven reversible design woven in red, blue, pale green, and tan. Central floral wreath medallion at center atop a square lattice work patterned background. Floral wreath border. Red, blue, green, and tan fringe.

Date: 1835-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile), weaving

GUSN: 56698

Accession Number: 1942.4386

Pillow sham

Pillow sham. Purple glazed chintz with ruffles on all four sides. Purple color has shifted to brown.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 56699

Accession Number: 1942.4387.1

Dust Ruffle

Dust ruffle. Muslin center section with purple cotton sateen ruffles along both sides and at foot.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 56700

Accession Number: 1942.4387.2

Aquatint

Nelson bust with chart of twenty-six ships captured by him 1793-1801.

Date: 1800

Maker: Buttersworth and Roberts (Engraver) AFTER Buttersworth, T. (Maker)

Material: aquatints (prints), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 56701

Accession Number: 1942.4389

Picture

Youth stndng, blue coat, white pants; seated woman, white hood.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: AFTER Joy, George W. (Maker)

Material: chromolithographs, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 56702

Accession Number: 1942.4390

Gas Lamp

Bl cylind. shaft with rounded pendant; burner at top; fruit on shd.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: Hubbell, Inc., Harvey (Maker)

Material: iron (metal), painting (coating)

GUSN: 56703

Accession Number: 1942.4392.1

Gas Lamp

Bl cylind. shaft with rounded pendant; burner at top; fruit on shd.

Date: 1902-1910

Maker: Hubbell, Inc., Harvey (Maker)

Material: iron (metal), painting (coating)

GUSN: 56704

Accession Number: 1942.4392.2

Powder Box

Cylindr. shape, basketweave motif; periwinkle blue; "U" hndls/knb

Date: 1895-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 56705

Accession Number: 1942.4406.1

Powder Box

Cylindr. shape, basketweave motif; periwinkle blue; "U" hndls/knb

Date: 1895-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 56706

Accession Number: 1942.4406.2

Wallpaper

Wallpaper with diamond diaper pattern of white rosettes on brown inside tan framework. Installed in the Nelson Room at Beauport.

Date: 1910-1935

Maker: Attributed to Thomas Strahan & Co. (Maker)

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

GUSN: 56707

Accession Number: 1942.4706.1

Wallpaper

Large gray on tan diaper with poppies, daisies, campaniola flowers.

Date: 1910-1935

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), printing (process), rolling up

GUSN: 56708

Accession Number: 1942.4707

Picture

Man boarding captured American boat; soldiers/sailors around.

Date: 1975

Maker: AFTER Westall, Richard (Maker)

Material: chromolithographs, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 56709

Accession Number: 1942.4741

Doorknob

Opaque, periwinkle bl; circular with 6-petal flower, tapering stem

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 56710

Accession Number: 1942.4742

Paneling

Rectangular fielded panels; 4 doors; brown.

Date: 1900-1910

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 56711

Accession Number: 1942.4743

Portrait of a John Hancock

Half-length, three-quarter view portrait of John Hancock wearing blue coat with gold trim, and a wig, holding book. Oil on canvas.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: Reproduction of Copley, John Singleton, 1738-1815 (Maker)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 56712

Accession Number: 1942.1625

Quintal Vase

Quintal vase with ovoid foot. Five scalloped openings. Scene of a couple in a horse drawn carriage painted in cream, green, and brown.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: creamware

GUSN: 56713

Accession Number: 1942.1643

Flounce

Flounce with stripe pattern of red stylized hearts.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 56714

Accession Number: 1942.1672.1

Cushion

Cushion with stripe pattern of red stylized hearts.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 56715

Accession Number: 1942.1672.2

Bedspread

Bedspread with overshot weave in blue, white and gold, with fringe.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile), weaving

GUSN: 56716

Accession Number: 1942.1674

Needlework Picture

A needlework picture consisting of a central bouquet of pink, yellow, blue flowers surrounded by a pink rose vine wreath on an ivory satin ground.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, silk (textile)

GUSN: 56717

Accession Number: 1942.1786

Toilet Bottle

Colorless, bl-gr; rectangular , rounded shlders, oval facets, floral cap

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cutting (dividing), flashing (glassworking), glass (material)

GUSN: 56718

Accession Number: 1942.2073

Toilet Bottle

Lime green; oval, taper at waist, facets, hinged cap.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cutting (dividing), glass (material)

GUSN: 56719

Accession Number: 1942.2074

Toilet Bottle

White, polychrome, gilt; rectangular , horizontal facets; floral spray

Date: 1860-1885

Maker: unknown

Material: cutting (dividing), glass (material)

GUSN: 56720

Accession Number: 1942.2075

Toilet Bottle

Pink-white; oval faceted body, taper at base, floral hngd lid

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cutting (dividing), glass (material)

GUSN: 56721

Accession Number: 1942.2076

Toilet Bottle

Med. bl; footed, baluster shape, faceted threaded neck, flat lid

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 56722

Accession Number: 1942.2077

Toilet Bottle

White; flattened egg shape; opaque; fan & lobe motif.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: cutting (dividing), glass (material)

GUSN: 56723

Accession Number: 1942.2078

Compote

Copper, bl, or; circular foot; knop stem; curvd, banded sds; floral mo

Date: 1840-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, lusterware

GUSN: 56724

Accession Number: 1942.2088.1

Compote

Copper, bl, or; circular foot; knop stem; curvd, banded sds; floral mo

Date: 1840-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, lusterware

GUSN: 56725

Accession Number: 1942.2088.2

Inkstand

Inkstand with scalloped rectangular base; foliated uprights support two round wells.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 56726

Accession Number: 1942.2227

Rug

Orange ground with large red and beige floral medallion; purple and beige leaf-scroll border

Date: 1875-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: hooking, textiles, wool (textile)

GUSN: 56727

Accession Number: 1942.2801

Quintal Vase

Crm, gr, bl; oval foot, 5 scallop edge openings; couple in carrg.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: creamware

GUSN: 56728

Accession Number: 1942.3823

Throw Pillow

Floral bouquet on natural ground; green backing, corded

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: Berlin woolwork, textiles

GUSN: 56729

Accession Number: 1942.4397

Silhouette

Young boy, pos. cut, bust-length prof. ; nape, collar, shldr. cut.

Date: 1845-1855

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 56730

Accession Number: 1942.4439

Silhouette

Man, bust length prof. , facing left; hair, cravat, collar cut.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: ink

GUSN: 56731

Accession Number: 1942.4440

Portrait of a Woman

Half-length, frontal view portrait of a woman.

Date: 1750-1774

Maker: AFTER Blackburn, Joseph, ca. 1730-ca. 1778 (Maker)

Material: photomechanical processes

GUSN: 56732

Accession Number: 1942.4441.1

Portrait of a Man

Half-length, frontal view portrait of a man.

Date: 1750-1774

Maker: AFTER Blackburn, Joseph, ca. 1730-ca. 1778 (Maker)

Material: photomechanical processes

GUSN: 56733

Accession Number: 1942.4441.2

Silhouette

Female, negative cut, bust-length profile; bows.

Date: 1825-1835

Maker: unknown

Material: ink

GUSN: 56734

Accession Number: 1942.4444

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