Historic New England

Box

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 52484

Accession Number: 1941.985

Sander

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 52485

Accession Number: 1941.988

Small wooden jewelry box with hinged cover. Mother-of-Pearl enlay on cover. Metal lock with key hole. Interior of covered lined in red fabric, the rest of the box lined with red paper. Lift-out, divided upper tray. Contains small tintype of a girl and small amount of thread and ribbon.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), cloth, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 52486

Accession Number: 1941.991

Embosser

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 52487

Accession Number: 1941.993

Box

Nesting.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52488

Accession Number: 1941.996A-F

Handkerchief Box

Gold and white cardboard box. Originally held linen hankerchief set, Belfast.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 52489

Accession Number: 1941.997

Wallet

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 52490

Accession Number: 1941.1005

Card Case

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52491

Accession Number: 1941.1006

Small Toilet Bottle

Small, ten-sided toilet bottle with glass screw-on cap under metal screw-on cap engraved with initials "ERG".

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52492

Accession Number: 1941.1007

Pince-nez and Case

Metal pince-nez [.1] and a leather case [.2]. C Spring style.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), leather

GUSN: 52493

Accession Number: 1941.1008.1-.2

Spectacles

Metal spectacles. Oval lenses with a c bridge. Pin-in-slot side arms with ring finials.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 52494

Accession Number: 1941.1010

Eyeglasses

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 52495

Accession Number: 1941.1012

Spectacles

Metal spectacles [.1] and a leather case [.2]. Oval lenses. Scroll bridge. Pivot side arms.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), leather

GUSN: 52496

Accession Number: 1941.1015.1-.2

Sewing Needle

Bone needle.

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 52497

Accession Number: 1941.1017

Sewing Needle

Bone needle.

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 52498

Accession Number: 1941.1018

Box

Metal trinket/matchbox gold in color with art deco embossing. Box slides to open. "Geschutzt"

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 52499

Accession Number: 1941.1020

Stencil

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 52500

Accession Number: 1941.1022A-H

Seal

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 52501

Accession Number: 1941.1027

Box

Small cubical wood box with hinged cover. Metal hinges and latch. Cover with pressed relief of horse head on raised circle in center.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 52502

Accession Number: 1941.1028.1

Box

Small cubical wood box with hinged cover. Cover with pressed relief of ship on waves in center.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 52503

Accession Number: 1941.1028.2

Bandbox

Oval bandbox (A) and lid (B). Box is covered with a yellow paper over which a cut-out flocked wallpaper border has been applied. Flocked paper has roses printed in yellow, metallic gold, reds and greens on a crimson ground. Rim of lid is covered in a paper with a floral stripe printed in greens, pin...

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 52504

Accession Number: 1941.1030AB

Napkin Ring

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52506

Accession Number: 1941.1034

Napkin Ring

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52507

Accession Number: 1941.1035

Napkin Ring

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52508

Accession Number: 1941.1036

Napkin Ring

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52509

Accession Number: 1941.1037

Shuttle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 52510

Accession Number: 1941.1040

Shuttle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 52511

Accession Number: 1941.1041

Shuttle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 52512

Accession Number: 1941.1042

Calling Card Case

Silver calling card case [a] with a leather and felt box [b]. Card case has an intricate foliate design with a central monogram.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal), leather, felt (textile)

GUSN: 52513

Accession Number: 1941.1043AB

Box

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52516

Accession Number: 1941.1059

Purse

Miser's purse. Green crochet with silver beadwork, silver tassels ,and two silver rings.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52517

Accession Number: 1941.1063

Box

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52518

Accession Number: 1941.1066

Seal

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 52519

Accession Number: 1941.1068

Seal

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 52520

Accession Number: 1941.1069

Seal

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52521

Accession Number: 1941.1070

Seal

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 52522

Accession Number: 1941.1071

Seal

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52523

Accession Number: 1941.1072

Handkerchief Box

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 52524

Accession Number: 1941.1074

Game

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52525

Accession Number: 1941.1077

Small Box with Hinged Lid

Paper box with hinged lid. The lid is decorated with a hand-colored print of a young woman in white blouse with blue cover, brown skirt, and white cap.

Date: ca. 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 52526

Accession Number: 1941.1078

Game

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52527

Accession Number: 1941.1079

Handkerchief

White handkerchief with "Jubilee 1887" embroidered in black thread in one corner.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52528

Accession Number: 1941.1083

Sash

Blue and red paisley scarf.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52529

Accession Number: 1941.1085

Women's Neck Scarf

Black neckpiece with yellow paisleys and long fringe.

Date: 1870-1879

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52530

Accession Number: 1941.1086

Child's Petticoat

White; five buttonholes on waistband; skirt gathered around waist; two bands of lace alternate with bands of narrow tucks; hem of lace with scalloped edge and stylized floral plant.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: Newton, Simon, Mrs. (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 52531

Accession Number: 1941.1087

Child's Petticoat

White; five buttonholes on waistband; skirt gathered around waist; hem has bands of narrow tucks, ruching and ruffled edge with narrower tucks and lace.

Date: 1880

Maker: Newton, Simon, Mrs. (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 52532

Accession Number: 1941.1088

Petticoat - short

White; 5 buttonholes on waistband; skirt gathered around waist; band of lace w/ scrolling meander inserted between narrow tucks and used at edge of hem.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching, machine-made

GUSN: 52533

Accession Number: 1941.1089