Historic New England

Cloth Fragment

Rose print on brown and white abstract ground.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27920

Accession Number: 1917.1345

Cloth Fragment

Red, black, and cream printed plain weave cellulosic textile fragment.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27921

Accession Number: 1917.1347

Textile Fragment

Blue and black printed plain weave cellulosic textile fragment.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27922

Accession Number: 1917.1349

Mirror

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27923

Accession Number: 1917.1353A

Pencil

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 27924

Accession Number: 1917.1354

Smelling Bottle

Purple glass smelling bottle with original stopper painted red.

Date: 1800-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 27925

Accession Number: 1917.1356

Needles in a Case

Scrimshaw needle case with needles.

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 27926

Accession Number: 1917.1357

Mustache Comb

A hinged mustache comb with a tortoise shell handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: tortoise shell

GUSN: 27927

Accession Number: 1917.1358

Top

Turned wooden top, metal tip.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27928

Accession Number: 1917.1361

Curtain Fragment

Blue and red floral print on natural ground.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 27929

Accession Number: 1917.1362

Nearly square, red and white, hemmed. Two couples, one gentile, the other harlequin-like, flanked by architectural pedestal with pomegranate tree in classical urn on one side, classical ruin on other. Below, mansion with padlock on door; black man foreground picking up basket. Framed in floral grou...

Date: 1768-1775

Maker: Bickerstaff, Isaac (Artist, Designer)

Material: copper engraving (printing process), cotton (textile), toile (textile material)

GUSN: 27930

Accession Number: 1917.1363

Bed Curtain Fragment

Rectangular; figured woven blue and white tape binding two edges. Image in blue on white ground of fancy tailed cock duck with hen in center; large scale rococo floral scroll, flowers and fruit.

Date: 1765-1775

Maker: Bromley Hall Printworks (Printer)

Material: copper engraving (printing process), cotton (textile), piecing

GUSN: 27931

Accession Number: 1917.1365A

Side curtain from set of bed hangings

This panel from a set of bed curtains is block printed with repeats of trailing floral vines with large blooms similar to crysanthemums. The panel is rectangular and finished with linen tape binding along hem and one side.

Date: 1750-1780

Maker: unknown

Material: block printing (relief printing process), cotton (textile)

GUSN: 27932

Accession Number: 1917.1366B

Toile Fragment

White ground printed in red with flowering branches. Hemmed on three sides; selvage on fourth.

Maker: unknown

Material: copper engraving (printing process), cotton (textile), toile (textile material)

GUSN: 27933

Accession Number: 1917.1367

Paddle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 27527

Accession Number: 1917.624

Inkwell

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27528

Accession Number: 1917.625A

Inkwell

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 27529

Accession Number: 1917.625B

Apple Parer

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 27531

Accession Number: 1917.628

Mortar & Pestle

Turned wooden mortar and pestle.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27532

Accession Number: 1917.629

Bowl

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 27533

Accession Number: 1917.630

Iron

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 27534

Accession Number: 1917.633

Stand

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 27535

Accession Number: 1917.635

Cutting Board

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 27536

Accession Number: 1917.636

Toaster

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 27537

Accession Number: 1917.637

Pot

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 27538

Accession Number: 1917.638

Pot

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 27539

Accession Number: 1917.639

Mortar & Pestle

Cast iron mortar and pestle.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 27540

Accession Number: 1917.640AB

Scale Weights

Five iron weights for large balance scale.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 27541

Accession Number: 1917.641A-E

Drill

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 27542

Accession Number: 1917.652

Tongs

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27543

Accession Number: 1917.662

Girdiron

Revolving gridiron with ornamented handle.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 27544

Accession Number: 1917.664

Crimper

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 27546

Accession Number: 1917.669

Lantern

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 27547

Accession Number: 1917.670

Tool

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 27548

Accession Number: 1917.679

Cane with Antler Handle

Brown octagonal shaped stick w/ handle carved from antler/bone (white/ivory color); stick narrows at tip; thick at top.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: antler, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 27549

Accession Number: 1917.689

Powder Horn

Engraved powder horn with recessed spout for metal tip (now missing), raised ring, scalloped throat, pierced lobe, and flat plug. Engraved images include vines, waves, and horse-like animal; one section has been scraped clean.

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: horn (animal material), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 27550

Accession Number: 1917.693

Pocket Knife

A hinged pocket knife with an ivory handle, a pointed blade, and a spoon.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 27552

Accession Number: 1917.701

Plain Brass Button

Plain brass button without ornamentation.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 27555

Accession Number: 1917.715

Brass Button

Flat brass button without ornament.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 27556

Accession Number: 1917.716

Brass Button

Flat brass button without ornament.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 27557

Accession Number: 1917.717

Brass Button

Flat brass button without ornamentation.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 27558

Accession Number: 1917.718

Brass Button

Flat brass button without ornamentation.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 27559

Accession Number: 1917.719

Brass Button

Flat brass button without ornamentation.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 27560

Accession Number: 1917.720

Brass Button

Flat brass button without ornamentation.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 27561

Accession Number: 1917.723

Metal Button

Flat metal button without ornamentation.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal by composition or origin

GUSN: 27562

Accession Number: 1917.724

Brass Button

Flat brass button without ornamentation.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 27563

Accession Number: 1917.725

Brass Button

Flat brass button without ornamentation.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 27564

Accession Number: 1917.726

Brass Button

Flat brass button without ornamentation.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 27565

Accession Number: 1917.727

Brass Button

Flat brass button without ornamentation.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 27566

Accession Number: 1917.728

Brass Button

Flat brass button without ornamentation.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 27567

Accession Number: 1917.730

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