Historic New England

Dresser Scarf

White with faggoting on short ends

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 64725

Accession Number: 1970.1032.1

Dresser Scarf

White with faggoting on short ends

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 64726

Accession Number: 1970.1032.2

Dresser Scarf

White with faggoting on two ends

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 64727

Accession Number: 1970.1032.3

Bed

Tall headboard with pediment; burl paneled detail; canted legs

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: oak (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 64728

Accession Number: 1970.1033

Log Carrier

Dished oval with high sds; wrapped hndl. with dec. circulars; bracket feet

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 64729

Accession Number: 1970.1034.1

Log Carrier

Dished oval with high sds; wrapped hndl. with dec. circulars; bracket feet

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 64730

Accession Number: 1970.1034.2

Fire Screen

8molded panels; hinged; 2 bail handles

Date: 1940-1960

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 64731

Accession Number: 1970.1035

Andiron

Hexag. shaft with facaded 1/2bell & ball; knop finial; cabriole legs

Date: 1800-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 64732

Accession Number: 1970.1036.1

Andiron

Hexag. shaft with facaded 1/2bell & ball; knop finial; cabriole legs

Date: 1800-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 64733

Accession Number: 1970.1036.2

Night Table

Circular top; molded edge; four reeded cabriole legs; shelf with central circular surface

Date: 1915-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: walnut (wood)

GUSN: 64734

Accession Number: 1970.1037

Table Mat

Round; scalloped edge; white on white floral:feather & satin stitchs

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering

GUSN: 64735

Accession Number: 1970.1038

Rocking Chair

Combback; serp. crst; arms with knuckle molded ends; bulbous turngs

Date: 1820-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), painting (coating), pine (wood), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 64736

Accession Number: 1970.1040

Table Mat

Rectangular; cream with textured wv; floral border in crm, bl, metallc; ink

Date: 1910-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, silk (textile)

GUSN: 64737

Accession Number: 1970.1041

Chaise Lounge

Curved back; long arm rest; long oval; orig. striped; pnk. slpcovr

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 64738

Accession Number: 1970.1042

Slant-top Desk

Slanted, hinged top; eight pigeonholes and two drawers inside; two drawres below; straight legs.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 64739

Accession Number: 1970.1043

Tray

Lacquered; red bottom, black int; painted florals; gilt borders

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, lacquering

GUSN: 64740

Accession Number: 1970.1044

Bookmark

Arrow form; circular motif with central crest; long blue tassel

Date: 1945

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 64741

Accession Number: 1970.1045

Commemorative Letter

Crest over double border enclosed text; thanks regarding evacuated children

Date: 1945

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 64742

Accession Number: 1970.1046

Chest of Drawers

Pedimnt; mirror; marbl. top; 2 drawers; burl lozenges; ebnzd. pulls

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: staining, ebony (color), marble (rock), oak (wood)

GUSN: 64743

Accession Number: 1970.1047

Fireplace Broom

Turned shaft; pointed finial; spool & vase; dk. bristles

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: turning (shaping process), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 64744

Accession Number: 1970.1048

Luggage Rack

4banded round legs; box spindle stretchers; top:2rods, 4spindls

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: oak (wood)

GUSN: 64745

Accession Number: 1970.1053

Painting

2 saints looking into sky; one holds a cross

Date: 1850-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: copper (metal), oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 64746

Accession Number: 1970.1054

Miniature Portrait

Woman with child on lap; halos; holds grapes

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: copper (metal), ivory (tooth component), oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 64747

Accession Number: 1970.1055

Print

Crucifixion; rectory scene:monks & last suppr; archd. mat; colored

Date: 1925

Maker: unknown

Material: lithography, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 64748

Accession Number: 1970.1056

Table Mat

White; damask wv; with openwk & embr. borders; initials "GAH"

Date: 1850-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: damask, embroidering, silk (textile)

GUSN: 64749

Accession Number: 1970.1057

White semi-vitrified clay body with colorless glaze. Underglaze deep blue (almost Flow blue) meandering worm design, outlined in gilt over-glaze decoration. Round doorknobs with circular collars and matching key hole covers.

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 64550

Accession Number: 1970.669.1

Doorknob With Keyhole Cover

White semi-vitrified clay body with colorless glaze. Underglaze deep blue (almost Flow blue) meandering worm design, outlined in gilt over-glaze decoration. Round doorknobs with circular collars and matching key hole covers.

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 64551

Accession Number: 1970.669.2

Doorknob With Keyhole Cover

White semi-vitrified clay body with colorless glaze. Underglaze deep blue (almost Flow blue) meandering worm design, outlined in gilt over-glaze decoration. Round doorknobs with circular collars and matching key hole covers.

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 64552

Accession Number: 1970.669.3

Doorknob With Keyhole Cover

White semi-vitrified clay body with colorless glaze. Underglaze deep blue (almost Flow blue) meandering worm design, outlined in gilt over-glaze decoration. Round doorknobs with circular collars and matching key hole covers.

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 64553

Accession Number: 1970.669.4

Print

Rectangular molded gilt and gesso frame with Corinthian capitals, glass; polychrome print of a painting of a woman's profile (Renaissance painter and subject).

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 64554

Accession Number: 1970.670

Print

Rectangular molded walnut frame with gilt and gesso inner frame; glass; print of Imaculeé Conception showing Mary surrounded by angels. Painted by Murillo, engraved b Achille Lefevre.

Date: 1859

Maker: Goupil & Co. (Publisher) Lefevre, Achille (Engraver) Murillo (Painter)

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

GUSN: 64555

Accession Number: 1970.671

Hearth Brush

Ring and baluster-turned handle with knop finial, painted black. Black bristle brush.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 64556

Accession Number: 1970.672

Plate

Circular bronze plate with crenellated edge. Rim border of grapes and vines; dished center with depiction of man and woman in classical garb lighting an urn oil lamp against punched background.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: bronze (metal)

GUSN: 64557

Accession Number: 1970.673

Table Runner

Yellow chenille/velvet rectangular runner with embroidered floral branch decoration of twisted white and green chenille roping; principle motif isolated on one corner with single blossom accent in adjacent corner. Gold colored silk backing. Hand stitched.

Date: 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: chenille (yarn), embroidering, silk (textile)

GUSN: 64558

Accession Number: 1970.674

Log Basket

Wicker four-legged, U-shaped basket with open ends. Woven handles.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wicker

GUSN: 64559

Accession Number: 1970.675

Fire Screen

Four hinged panels of open steel mesh framed by black steel rods with round finials and tan bail handles painted to simulate brass.

Date: 1930

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 64560

Accession Number: 1970.676

Photograph of Benjamin Tappan (1747-1831)

Sepia photographic reproduction of portrait of Mr. Benjamin Tappan by Gilbert Stuart, painted at Roxbury, Massachusetts. Depicts an older gentleman with white stock and dark coat.

Date: 1900

Maker: AFTER Stuart, Gilbert (Maker)

GUSN: 64561

Accession Number: 1970.677.1

Portrait of Mrs. Benjamin Tappan

Sepia photographic reproduction of portrait of Mrs. Benjamin Tappan by Gilbert Stuart, painted at Roxbury, Massachusetts. She wears a ruffled lace cap with ruffled high collar and is seated in an empire chair. Molded walnut frame; wider glass. Wood backboard.

Date: 1900

Maker: AFTER Stuart, Gilbert (Maker)

GUSN: 64562

Accession Number: 1970.677.2

Broadloom

Woven broadloom pile carpet. Cream filled border of repeating rose, tan, and maroon geometric and stylized potted floral motif. Maroon and orange borders with small devices. Second large border has orange filled repeating medallion. Outer field maroon with orange fret-like motif.

Date: 1875-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: hemp (fiber), wool (textile)

GUSN: 64563

Accession Number: 1970.678

Stool

Renaissance Revival rectangular stool with upholstered hinged seat over storage compartment. Trestle base with turned knop decoration and carved classical scrolls and foliate. Turned stretcher. Pink damask box upholstering with pleated edge.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: damask, silk (textile), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 64564

Accession Number: 1970.679

Armchair

Armchair with curved back. Elaborately carved crest and back. Blue upholstered back, seat, and arms.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: AFTER Belter (Maker)

Material: rosewood (wood), carving (processes), damask

GUSN: 64565

Accession Number: 1974.360.1

Armchair

Armchair with curved back. Elaborately carved crest and back. Blue upholstered back, seat, and arms.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: AFTER Belter (Maker)

Material: rosewood (wood), carving (processes), damask

GUSN: 64566

Accession Number: 1974.360.2

Bookcase

High scallpd. pedmnt; 4 long open shelves over slant front

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: oak (wood)

GUSN: 64567

Accession Number: 1970.440

Wallpaper

Roller-printed tapestry imitation; damask-like design with cream-colored floral and foliate design highlighted in gold-color sprawls over a brown background.

Date: 1890

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 64568

Accession Number: 1970.505

Wallpaper Border

Polychromatic floral swags (hung upside down) framed by gold-colored scalloped border on either end. Imitates tapestry design.

Date: 1890

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 64569

Accession Number: 1970.506

Table

Rectangular overhanging top, rectangular apron with carved half round molding, enclosed single long drawer with two brass pulls; four tapered legs and flat horizontal stretcher.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: veneering, walnut (wood)

GUSN: 64570

Accession Number: 1970.637

Drop-leaf Table

Grained painted turned legs, straight apron. Table top has two hinged folding leaves with rounded corners and swinging arms.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, pine (wood)

GUSN: 64571

Accession Number: 1970.636

Puzzle

Jigsaw puzzle in unrelated maroon box. Subject unidentified.

Date: 1910-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard

GUSN: 64572

Accession Number: 1970.638

Photograph of Yale Interior

Unframed photograph mounted on cardboard, probably of a Yale fraternity living room.

Date: 1903

Maker: Leopold (Maker)

GUSN: 64573

Accession Number: 1970.639

Anagram Game

Original box with picture of two children dressed as Native Americans on cover. Interior contains directions, score sheets, and small square pieces of cardboard with a letter printed on each.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: McLoughlin Bros. (Maker)

Material: cardboard

GUSN: 64574

Accession Number: 1970.640

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