Historic New England

Necktie

Cream muslin with red stitching.

Date: 1850-1869

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), hand weaving, ikat, muslin

GUSN: 52721

Accession Number: 1941.1469

Apron

Diaper pattern linen; little puffed sleeves.

Date: 1830s

Maker: unknown

Material: diaper patterns, linen (material)

GUSN: 52722

Accession Number: 1941.1472

Lambrequin

Glazed chintz valance with pink and cream flowers on a brown ground and fringe at the edges.

Date: 1855-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: chintz, cotton (textile), fringe, glazing (coating), piecing, tabby (textile)

GUSN: 52723

Accession Number: 1941.1475A

Ribbon

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52724

Accession Number: 1941.1477

Ribbon

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52725

Accession Number: 1941.1483

Trim

Black and white collar trim.

Date: 1875-1885

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52726

Accession Number: 1941.1486

Women's Tie

Narrow black netted scarf with white netting on each side, edged with fancy fringed edge and tassel effect each end.

Date: 1845-1870

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52727

Accession Number: 1941.1487

Cap

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52728

Accession Number: 1941.1489

Box

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 52729

Accession Number: 1941.1491

Hairbrush

A hairbrush with a wooden handle and horsehair bristles.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), horsehair

GUSN: 52730

Accession Number: 1941.1493

Belt

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 52731

Accession Number: 1941.1494

Spectacles and Case

Metal spectacles [.1] and a case [.2]. Oblong lenses. Crank bridge. Straight side arms with teardrop finials. Case is silver with a basket weave design.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), silver (metal)

GUSN: 52732

Accession Number: 1941.1498.1-.2

Glove Box

Blue leather glove box.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52733

Accession Number: 1941.1499

Child's Petticoat

Cream; wool top and bottom; pleated around waist; top stitching along seams; hem embroidered with cream/beige thread with a scalloped edge of curved leaves in two sizes.

Date: ca. 1854

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, wool (textile)

GUSN: 52734

Accession Number: 1941.1503

Kerchief

White kerchief with a fern pattern.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52735

Accession Number: 1941.1509

Coat

White with vertical stripe; standing collar with ties attached; closed sleeves; ruffle along front and hem.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), dimity

GUSN: 52736

Accession Number: 1941.1511

Pair of Sleeves

White sleeves with embroidery and lace trim.

Date: 1863-1874

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52737

Accession Number: 1941.1513BC

Chemisette

White linen chemisette with lace trim collar, knife pleating along opening edge, two covered buttons, and a ribbon tie in the back.

Date: 1870-1879

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52738

Accession Number: 1941.1513A

Pair of Sleeves

Pair of white sleeves with stripes.

Date: 1853-1860

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52739

Accession Number: 1941.1514AB

Table runner

Long, plain weave red wool runner; hemmed edges; cotton cording fringe on all sides.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: fringe, tabby (textile), textiles, wool (textile)

GUSN: 52740

Accession Number: 1941.1515

Collar

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52741

Accession Number: 1941.1516

Collar

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52742

Accession Number: 1941.1517

Garter

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52743

Accession Number: 1941.1518

Veil

Black crepe; deep borders on sides; hand hemmed; drawstring; denser border strips with deep border at bottom.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: crepe (textile), silk (textile), weaving

GUSN: 52744

Accession Number: 1941.1519

Veil

Black silk crepe; short; two tucks all around.

Date: 1865-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: crepe (textile), silk (textile)

GUSN: 52745

Accession Number: 1941.1522

Collar

Large net collar with two layers and very pointed front pieces with floral white embroidery.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52746

Accession Number: 1941.1524

Collar

White lace collar with a floral pattern.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52747

Accession Number: 1941.1526

Collar

White lace collar.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52748

Accession Number: 1941.1527

Pair of Sleeves

Bishop-style sleeves with a pattern of black and white dots and a black ribbon at the cuff.

Date: 1853-1863

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52749

Accession Number: 1941.1530AB

Pair of Sleeves

White sheer sleeves with a dot pattern and lace at the cuffs.

Date: 1853-1860

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52750

Accession Number: 1941.1531AB

Pair of Sleeves

Sheer sleeves with black embroidery.

Date: 1855-1865

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52751

Accession Number: 1941.1532BC

Veil

White cotton twist net with sewn-on border of buckspoint lace on three sides; drawstring on fourth side; plain ground; large square.

Date: 1840s

Maker: unknown

Material: lace (needlework), cotton (textile), net (textile), silk (textile)

GUSN: 52752

Accession Number: 1941.1533

Veil

White machine silk net, twisted; border of blue needle run scrolling sprays with grapes; plain ground.

Date: 1835-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, net (textile), silk (textile)

GUSN: 52753

Accession Number: 1941.1534

Needlework Picture

Needlework embroidery and design.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52326

Accession Number: 1941.616

Collar

Narrow white lace collar.

Date: 1853-1865

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52327

Accession Number: 1941.618

Collar

Narrow white lace collar.

Date: 1853-1865

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52328

Accession Number: 1941.619

Goblet

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52329

Accession Number: 1941.620

Collar

White cross bar muslin double cape collar with rounded edges,

Date: 1830-1833

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52330

Accession Number: 1941.622

Pair of Sleeves

Cream-colored net sleeves with lace trim.

Date: 1863-1874

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52331

Accession Number: 1941.623AB

Women's Neckpiece

Black net neckpiece.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52332

Accession Number: 1941.624

Lace Collar

White lace collar.

Date: 1848-1858

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52333

Accession Number: 1941.627

Collar

Narrow; white embroidery.

Date: 1853-1865

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52334

Accession Number: 1941.631

Pair of Cuffs

Small scalloped cuffs.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52335

Accession Number: 1941.632

Collar

White embroidery.

Date: 1848-1858

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52336

Accession Number: 1941.634

Ingrain rug

Rectangular strip; wool ingrain carpeting; overall small scale interlocking vermicular and line pattern in rust, peach and off white. Edges bound in red-brown tape.

Maker: unknown

Material: flatweaves, ingrain carpets, weaving, machine-made, wool (textile)

GUSN: 52337

Accession Number: 1941.635