Historic New England

Sampler

Beige, red, blue, green; rectangular ; vertical format; alphabet, tree of life; unframed

Date: 1820-1845

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 56955

Accession Number: 1942.4806

Hairnet

Black and blue hairnet with a circular pocket, drawstring; decorated with a beaded diamond pattern and fringe.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 56956

Accession Number: 1942.4807

Candle Lantern

Brown, red, and white; rectangular shade, four panels, square top and foot; birds and flowers.

Date: 1880-1915

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 56957

Accession Number: 1942.4808

Jardiniere

Lime green; square base; circular foot, baluster stem & body; bristol type

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 56958

Accession Number: 1942.4809

Bracket

Natural finish; rectangular shelf supp by tapering block with volutes

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 56959

Accession Number: 1942.4810

Masher

Natural finish; bell-shp body, reverse curve handle, mushrm knb

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 56960

Accession Number: 1942.4811

Oil Lamp

White; circular metal foot; opaque octag. body; hurricane shade.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 56961

Accession Number: 1942.4812.1

Oil Lamp

White; circular metal foot; opaque octag. body; hurricane shade.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 56962

Accession Number: 1942.4812.2

Costume Pin

Red, wh, bl, gilt; 8 lobes with 5 rays ea. , center with cross & motto.

Date: 1900-1934

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), pressing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 56966

Accession Number: 1942.4816

Display Case

Colorless, octagonal.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 56967

Accession Number: 1942.4817

Windowpane

Colorless; square with pontil center; bull's eye.

Date: 1900-1934

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 56968

Accession Number: 1942.4818

Jug

White, brown; cylindrical body, conical shoulder, narrow mouth, strap handle

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), salt glaze, stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 56969

Accession Number: 1942.4819

Necklace

Brown, white; braided chain with 4 knots.

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: hair

GUSN: 56970

Accession Number: 1942.4820

Eyeglasses

Oval lenses; wire frame, collapsible ears; case oval with hngd lid

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 56971

Accession Number: 1942.4821AB

Eyeglasses

Oval lenses; wire frame hinged at temple; case oval with open end

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 56972

Accession Number: 1942.5062AB

Eyeglasses

Oval lenses; wire frame, mushroom-shape handle left temple; pince nez.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 56973

Accession Number: 1942.4822

Eyeglasses

Oval lenses; wire frame with sliding adjustable ears.

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 56974

Accession Number: 1942.4823

Table Mat

Red, gr, wh; circular ; 6 alternating large & small florals, scall. edge

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: crocheting, wool (textile)

GUSN: 56975

Accession Number: 1942.4824

Doorknob

Black; circular, slightly domed.

Date: 1880-1915

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), painting (coating)

GUSN: 56976

Accession Number: 1942.4825.1

Doorknob

Black; circular, slightly domed.

Date: 1880-1915

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), painting (coating)

GUSN: 56977

Accession Number: 1942.4825.2

Doorknob

Black; circular, slightly domed.

Date: 1880-1915

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), painting (coating)

GUSN: 56978

Accession Number: 1942.4825.3

Doorknob

Black; circular, slightly domed.

Date: 1880-1915

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), painting (coating)

GUSN: 56979

Accession Number: 1942.4825.4

Picture

Scenes depicting various chinese rituals; unframed.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 56980

Accession Number: 1942.4519.1

Picture

Scenes depicting various chinese rituals; unframed.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 56981

Accession Number: 1942.4519.2

Picture

Scenes depicting various chinese rituals; unframed.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 56982

Accession Number: 1942.4519.3

Picture

Scenes depicting various chinese rituals; unframed.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 56983

Accession Number: 1942.4519.4

Picture

Scenes depicting various chinese rituals; unframed.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 56984

Accession Number: 1942.4519.5

Picture

Scenes depicting various chinese rituals; unframed.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 56985

Accession Number: 1942.4519.6

Picture

Scenes depicting various chinese rituals; unframed.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 56986

Accession Number: 1942.4519.7

Picture

Scenes depicting various chinese rituals; unframed.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 56987

Accession Number: 1942.4519.8

Picture

Scenes depicting various chinese rituals; unframed.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 56988

Accession Number: 1942.4519.9

Picture

Scenes depicting various chinese rituals; unframed.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 56989

Accession Number: 1942.4519.10

Picture

Scenes depicting various chinese rituals; unframed.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 56990

Accession Number: 1942.4519.11

Crawford Royal wood range

Crawford Royal wood range w/ warming oven.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 26493

Accession Number: 2000.435

Square card table w/ collapsible legs. Canvas surface w/ painted black and yellow scrolled foliate border and painted green ground w/ tulip and trumpet flower decoration w/ bow in each corner. 3 flowers painted in center. Interior border of spades, hearts, clubs and diamonds.

Date: ca. 1939

Maker: Dudley, William Perry (Painter)

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

GUSN: 26494

Accession Number: 1979.97

Door lock and key

Steel lock and key. Rectangular lock. Key w/ oval head w/ lobed cut out.

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 26495

Accession Number: 2000.429AB

Commemorative Plate

Square porcelain plate. Plate rim is tinted pink with gold gilding along edge and ribbed molding. Oval-shaped, black and white image of the Coffin House of Newbury, Massachusetts in plate center.

Date: 1900-1933

Maker: Osgood, Edward

Material: porcelain, transfer printing

GUSN: 26496

Accession Number: 2000.422

Leather Hide

Large "Russia" leather hide. Brown. Remnants of tail, head and feet.

Date: ca. 1876

Maker: unknown

Material: hide (collagenous material)

GUSN: 26497

Accession Number: 1999.108

Diorama of Langdon House

3-D diorama of the Governor John Langdon House.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 26498

Accession Number: 2000.104

Doll

"Lena Rivers" doll with brown hair. Female doll is wearing a bodice, skirt, four petticoats, pantaloons and black stockings (see 2000.501-.508ab). Tan leather gloves atached to stubs at ends of arms.

Date: 1862

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), porcelain

GUSN: 26499

Accession Number: 2000.440

Thermometer

Souvenir thermometer. Rectangular. Green metal frame. Printed and colored image on paper of winter scene w/ church and sleigh. Shadow image of evergreen trees and couple in foreground. Thermometer at left of image. Cardboard backing w/ paper calender dating to 1964 w/ Christmas greeting.

Date: ca. 1964

Maker: Dairyland Company (Maker)

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

GUSN: 26500

Accession Number: 2000.425

Serving dish

Pressed glass rectangular serving dish w/ image of Minerva w/ plumed helmet, robe and arrow. Swag decoration around sides.

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 26501

Accession Number: 2000.482

Table mat

One of six square paper table mats. Texture gives woven appearance. Embossed "X"'d border around inside perimeter 1" from edge. Monogrammed "RDG" stamped in green in corner of each.

Date: ca. 1950

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 26502

Accession Number: 2000.16.1-6

Shelf paper

Long rectangular shelf paper. Top long edge perforated w/ geometric decoration and scalloping.

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), perforating

GUSN: 26503

Accession Number: 2000.17.1

Shelf paper

Long rectangular shelf paper. Top long edge perforated w/ geometric decoration and scalloping.

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), perforating

GUSN: 26504

Accession Number: 2000.17.2

Shelf paper

Long rectangular shelf paper. Top long edge perforated w/ geometric decoration and scalloping.

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), perforating

GUSN: 26505

Accession Number: 2000.17.3

Box of labels

Rectangular pasteboard box of unused labels. Body w/ tray-like interior which slides out. Box yellow w/ red printing. Pink adhered label on one inside. Labels inside w/ "Rosamond Gifford" embroidered in pink and blue. Cambric labels.

Date: 1868-1933

Maker: Cash, Ltd., J. & J. (Maker)

Material: embroidering, pasteboard (paper), printing (process)

GUSN: 26506

Accession Number: 2000.29

Carpet fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 26507

Accession Number: 1997.106

Box of labels

Rectangular pasteboard box of unused labels. Box interior slides out of exterior shell. Box yellow w/ black writing. Written label on one side. Labels inside w/ consecutive numbers "1" to "12" embroidered in blue. Cambric labels.

Date: 1868-1933

Maker: Cash, Ltd., J. & J. (Maker)

Material: embroidering, pasteboard (paper), printing (process)

GUSN: 26508

Accession Number: 2000.30

Box of labels

Rectangular pasteboard box of unused labels. Box interior slides out of exterior shell. Box mint green w/ blue writing. Pink and brown label on one side w/ adhered written label on top. Labels inside w/ consecutive numbers from "1" to "12" embroidered in red and blue. Cambric labels.

Date: 1868-1933

Maker: Cash, Ltd., J. & J. (Maker)

Material: embroidering, pasteboard (paper), printing (process)

GUSN: 26509

Accession Number: 2000.31

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