No description
Maker: unknown
Material: iron (metal)
GUSN: 29789
Accession Number: 1922.1075
Portrait of a girl with short blonde hair, in a white dress.
Date: 1835-1840
Maker: Possibly Thompson, Cephas (Artist)
Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)
GUSN: 29790
Accession Number: 1922.1087
Seven tile fragments [A-G] from the second period fireplace of the North-east room on the second floor of the Province House, Boston." In white cardboard box.
Material: earthenware
GUSN: 29791
Accession Number: 1922.1088A-G
GUSN: 29792
Accession Number: 1923.53B
GUSN: 29793
Accession Number: 1923.G68
Porcelain plate with gold bands on rim and in center.
Material: porcelain, gilding
GUSN: 29794
Accession Number: 1923.86
White porcelain footed teacup with a gold painted square handle and finger rest decorated with painted gold bands around the rim, body, and base. White porcelain saucer decorated with three circular gold bands.
GUSN: 29795
Accession Number: 1923.87.1-.2
Material: porcelain
GUSN: 29797
Accession Number: 1923.88
Bone needle with a square top.
Material: ivory (tooth component)
GUSN: 29798
Accession Number: 1923.91
Large bone needle.
GUSN: 29799
Accession Number: 1923.92
Pair of overshoes (see provenance) knitted on the bias from wool yarn in red (garter stitch) and white (stockinette). Cuffs end above the ankle in eyelet scallops. Closure with side laces. Black kid leather exterior sole. Lined in cream-colored wool flannel.
Date: ca. 1845
Material: knitting (process), wool (textile)
GUSN: 29800
Accession Number: 1923.102AB
Material: glass (material)
GUSN: 29801
Accession Number: 1923.105
GUSN: 29803
Accession Number: 1923.106
GUSN: 29804
Accession Number: 1923.107
GUSN: 29805
Accession Number: 1923.108
GUSN: 29806
Accession Number: 1923.110
GUSN: 29807
Accession Number: 1923.111
GUSN: 29808
Accession Number: 1923.113
GUSN: 29809
Accession Number: 1923.121
Surface-mounted single assembly. U-type handle is hinged to plate at top and strikes same at bottom. Plate and handle are brass castings in moderate relief. Two iron bolts attached, threaded at both ends; square nuts included.
Date: 1805-1820
Material: brass (alloy), casting (process), iron (metal)
GUSN: 29810
Accession Number: 1923.124
Small plate with "flow blue" transfer-printed pattern of stylized scroll border and scene of Asian table with exotic flowers in two vases.
Date: 1835-1853
Maker: C. & W.K. Harvey (Maker)
Material: glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), transfer printing
GUSN: 29811
Accession Number: 1923.127.1
Blue transfer-printed earthenware sauce dish. Floral and scroll border surrounds a central scene featuring a lacquered box and roses.
Date: 1820-1840
Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing
GUSN: 29812
Accession Number: 1923.128A
Four glass mustard pots with lids.
GUSN: 29813
Accession Number: 1923.131.1-.4
Blue cotton handkerchief.
Date: ca. 1830
GUSN: 29340
Accession Number: 1921.176
Staffordshire mantel ornament. Boy with basket of grapes.
Date: 1800-1850
GUSN: 29341
Accession Number: 1921.180
Staffordshire mantel ornament
GUSN: 29342
Accession Number: 1921.181
GUSN: 29343
Accession Number: 1921.194DE
Three pintles, identical design.
GUSN: 29344
Accession Number: 1921.194A-C
Hand-wrought; for retaining hasp, hook, or padlock. Exposed portion painted green.
Material: wrought, handmade, iron (metal), painting (coating)
GUSN: 29345
Accession Number: 1921.195
Painted green over white; one bracket has spike mount, the other a plate with three holes.
Date: 1800-1825
Material: iron (metal), painting (coating), wrought
GUSN: 29346
Accession Number: 1921.196
Black/brown shoe with rounded toe; hole at toe; two pairs of punched eyes; no laces; inner sole; heel.
Date: 1815-1835
Material: handmade, leather
GUSN: 29347
Accession Number: 1921.198
Black/brown shoe with pointed toe; center opeing; three pairs of punched eyes; no laces; inner sole; stitching.
Date: 1800-1810
Material: stitching, leather
GUSN: 29348
Accession Number: 1921.199
Five angle irons, some brass, some painted. [1921.200, 1921.200 A, B, C, D.]
Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal), painting (coating), wrought
GUSN: 29349
Accession Number: 1921.200
Material: wrought, handmade, iron (metal)
GUSN: 29350
Accession Number: 1921.201A-C
Spatter painting sample on back of beaded siding; red and white on black background.
Date: 1921
Material: beading (edging pattern), beading (process), painting (coating), softwood
GUSN: 29351
Accession Number: 1921.205
Spatter painting sample on back of beaded siding - black and white on dark green background.
GUSN: 29352
Accession Number: 1921.208
Spatter painting sample on back of beaded siding - black and blue spatter on brown background.
GUSN: 29353
Accession Number: 1921.209
Spatter painting sample on back of beaded siding - orange and white on black background.
GUSN: 29354
Accession Number: 1921.210
GUSN: 29355
Accession Number: 1921.219
Stoneware crock with tan glazed exterior, brown glazed interior and ear-shaped handles. Missing lid.
Material: stoneware (pottery)
GUSN: 29356
Accession Number: 1921.230
Stoneware crock with ear-shaped handles, tan exterior glaze and brown interior glaze. Exterior stamped "CHARLESTOWN 2." Lid has botton knop.
Material: stoneware (pottery), glazing (coating)
GUSN: 29357
Accession Number: 1921.231AB
GUSN: 29358
Accession Number: 1921.232AB
Red; flap and tongue closure; fan-style file - monthly - each labeled January - December; lined with green paper.
Date: 1817
Material: leather
GUSN: 29360
Accession Number: 1921.235
GUSN: 29361
Accession Number: 1921.239A
GUSN: 29362
Accession Number: 1921.239B
Material: tin (metal)
GUSN: 29363
Accession Number: 1921.241D
Material: textiles
GUSN: 29365
Accession Number: 1921.252
Japanned writing pad. Front cover is decorated with a multi colored floral bouquet of roses, tulips, and bluebells on a gold ground. Scrolling foliate leaf pattern frames the central design. One pearlized button in each corner. Back cover is black with a single floral bouquet painted in gold in the...
Date: 1850-1890
Material: paper (fiber product), japanning
GUSN: 29366
Accession Number: 1921.253
Young couple approaching seated man holidng a newspaper.
Maker: Rogers, John (Maker)
Material: painting (coating), plaster
GUSN: 29367
Accession Number: 1921.273
Seated man with glasses on slate held by girl, woman behind.
GUSN: 29368
Accession Number: 1921.275