Historic New England

Toilet Paper

Rectangular green package; inscribed

Date: 1891

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 63891

Accession Number: 1987.1004.5

Toilet Paper

Rectangular green package; inscribed

Date: 1891

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 63892

Accession Number: 1987.1004.6

Swift

No description

Date: 1800-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 63893

Accession Number: 1987.1016

Printing Plate

Bust length view of elderly man with autograph

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: copper (metal), engraving (printing process), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 63894

Accession Number: 1987.1015

Seal

Red wax impression; oval; lion's head over shield; spreadeagle

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: wax

GUSN: 63895

Accession Number: 1987.1014

Wallet

Folding; light brown; 2 main pockets; wraps & closes with long tab.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: Marshall, Thomas (Maker)

Material: leather

GUSN: 63896

Accession Number: 1987.1013

Wallet

Light color; woman's; 2 main pockets with anthemia in lozenges

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 63897

Accession Number: 1987.1012

Coin Purse

Octag; brown with hinged steel frame; red int; 4 compartmts; clasp

Date: 1855-1861

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, steel (alloy)

GUSN: 63898

Accession Number: 1987.1011

Pouch

Circle; lt. brwn; pleated at sides; gathered with cord; tabs to open

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 63899

Accession Number: 1987.1010

Pocket Knife

Thin; rectangular with bulge at center; brass cap; broken blade

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: mother of pearl, steel (alloy)

GUSN: 63900

Accession Number: 1987.1009

Pincushion

Carved ivory clamp with birds and flowers; green silk cushion.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), ivory (tooth component), silk (textile)

GUSN: 63901

Accession Number: 1987.1008

Pincushion

Carved horn base in basket shape; red velvet cushion above.

Date: 1800-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: horn (animal material), silk (textile), velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 63902

Accession Number: 1987.1007

Stockings

Olive green, knitted; deep cuffs

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 63903

Accession Number: 1987.1023AB

Shoe Pair

Men's brown oxfords with heels; extra laces & box.

Date: 1910

Maker: Bond Street (Maker)

Material: leather

GUSN: 63904

Accession Number: 1987.1006A-D

Carpet Bag

Oval shape; thick woven; green, red, white, orng, black horiz. stripes

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), leather, wool (textile)

GUSN: 63905

Accession Number: 1987.1003

One of a set of two dessert plates with a deep circular well, wide magenta band, and exterior diaper decoration. The central monogram has been replaced with painted strawberries. French export porcelain dinner service with pattern of fruit, birds, and diaper and scroll designs around HCB monogr...

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 63912

Accession Number: 1970.464.1

Dessert Plate

One of a set of two dessert plates with a deep circular well, wide magenta band, and exterior diaper decoration. The central monogram has been replaced with painted strawberries. French export porcelain dinner service with pattern of fruit, birds, and diaper and scroll designs around HCB monogr...

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: pear (wood), porcelain

GUSN: 63913

Accession Number: 1970.464.2

Armchair

Renaissance Revival style armchairs. Slanted pediment crest with projecting carved shell motif flanked by two rectangular shaped burl lozenges and two turned button medallions. Straight stiles with incised geometric patter and decorative exterior corner brackets. Solid vase-shaped splat with applied...

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, shell (animal material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 63914

Accession Number: 1970.495.1

Armchair

Renaissance Revival style armchairs. Slanted pediment crest with projecting carved shell motif flanked by two rectangular shaped burl lozenges and two turned button medallions. Straight stiles with incised geometric patter and decorative exterior corner brackets. Solid vase-shaped splat with applied...

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, shell (animal material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 63915

Accession Number: 1970.495.2

Side Chair

Renaissance Revival style side chairs. Slanted pediment crest with projecting carved shell motif flanked by two rectangular shaped burl lozenges and two turned button medallions. Straight stiles with incised geometric patter and decorative exterior corner brackets. Solid vase-shaped splat with appli...

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, shell (animal material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 63916

Accession Number: 1970.495.3

Side Chair

Renaissance Revival style side chairs. Slanted pediment crest with projecting carved shell motif flanked by two rectangular shaped burl lozenges and two turned button medallions. Straight stiles with incised geometric patter and decorative exterior corner brackets. Solid vase-shaped splat with appli...

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, shell (animal material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 63917

Accession Number: 1970.495.4

Side Chair

Renaissance Revival style side chairs. Slanted pediment crest with projecting carved shell motif flanked by two rectangular shaped burl lozenges and two turned button medallions. Straight stiles with incised geometric patter and decorative exterior corner brackets. Solid vase-shaped splat with appli...

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, shell (animal material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 63918

Accession Number: 1970.495.5

Side Chair

Renaissance Revival style side chairs. Slanted pediment crest with projecting carved shell motif flanked by two rectangular shaped burl lozenges and two turned button medallions. Straight stiles with incised geometric patter and decorative exterior corner brackets. Solid vase-shaped splat with appli...

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, shell (animal material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 63919

Accession Number: 1970.495.6

Side Chair

Side chair. Birch or maple. Rush seat. Anglular yoke crest and pointed ears. Square, tapering stiles with chamfered back edges. pierced splat with central carrot piercing and horizontal splat rail. Trapezoidal seat frame covered in rush with exposed wooden corners, straight legs, and box stretch...

Date: 1780-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood)

GUSN: 63762

Accession Number: 1948.146

Blanket Chest

Nailed white pine one-drawer chest with hinged lid. Mahogany graining and crazed finish overgraining applied circa 1880-1930. Bracket foot base. Chipppendale style brass hardware on drawer front; sides of drawer dovetailed to front and back.

Date: 1770-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 63763

Accession Number: 1948.159

Rug

Machine woven; oriental type; gold with bl. quatrefoils & multic.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 63764

Accession Number: 1948.181

Fan Box

Rectangular; hinged lid; green leather covering; maroon velvt. int

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, leather, pine (wood)

GUSN: 63765

Accession Number: 1951.M7

Pillowcase

White linen; handstitched; 7/8 inch hem; ink inscription.

Date: 1820-1860

Maker: Possibly Hodgdon (Sawyer), Anna, 1809 (Maker)

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 63766

Accession Number: 1964.354

Slant Top Desk

Slanted lid; four graduated drawers; turned columns; interior has three sections; ornaments.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: American linden (wood), cherry (wood), Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 63767

Accession Number: 1987.927

Table Runner

Wht; damask wv; fringe; red. geom. bordr; bl. floral stripes; openwrk

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 63768

Accession Number: 1987.1409

Dresser Scarf

White; 2. 25 inch border with openweave; center panel beige dec.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 63769

Accession Number: 1987.1410

Cloth Bolt

Damask? with floral border; sprigs in central resrvs; printed labels

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 63770

Accession Number: 1987.928

Eyeglasses

Crescent-shp. rimless lenses; black case with pink cloth to clean.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: Central Optical Co. (Maker)

Material: brass (alloy), cotton (textile), glass (material), leather

GUSN: 63771

Accession Number: 1987.929A-C

Loving Cup

Bellied; beaded lip; 3 c-scroll handles; chased border at rim.

Date: 1897

Maker: Bigelow, Kennard & Co. (Boston, Mass.) (Maker)

Material: chasing, silver (metal)

GUSN: 63772

Accession Number: 1955.432

Napkin

White; 2. 5 inch woven border; chb monogram in wreath with ribbon

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 63773

Accession Number: 1955.449

Bud Vase

Short pedestal; white; gilding at edges; pink flower spray.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: overpainting (technique), porcelain

GUSN: 63774

Accession Number: 1931.186.1

Bud Vase

Short pedestal; white; gilding at edges; pink flower spray.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: overpainting (technique), porcelain

GUSN: 63775

Accession Number: 1931.186.2

Pitcher

Octag; short pedestal; appld. rectangular handle; brown chinese pagoda

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 63776

Accession Number: 1948.254.1

Basin

Facetted; short foot rim; lip; brown chinese pagoda

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 63777

Accession Number: 1948.254.2

Dressing Table

1 drawer; rectangular top; slight serpentine; splash board; turned legs

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: chestnut (wood), graining, pine (wood), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 63778

Accession Number: 1987.925

Brush Holder

Ribbed body; white with orange branches; molded ribbon at neck.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, ironstone (pottery), molding (forming), transfer printing

GUSN: 63779

Accession Number: 1987.926.1

Mug

White with orange branches; straight sides; flaring lip; ear handl

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, ironstone (pottery), molding (forming), transfer printing

GUSN: 63780

Accession Number: 1987.926.2

Soap Dish

White with orange branches; ribbon shaped handle; bulbous body

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, ironstone (pottery), molding (forming), transfer printing

GUSN: 63781

Accession Number: 1987.926.3

Soap Dish

White with orange branches; ribbon shaped handle; bulbous body

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, ironstone (pottery), molding (forming), transfer printing

GUSN: 63782

Accession Number: 1987.926.4

Carpet

Blk/brn field with geom. gul rpt. in colored rows; o, red, gold, crm, bl

Date: 1925-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 63783

Accession Number: 1948.183

Carpet

Yellw. field with black, white, red, bl. guls; leaf & winecup borders.

Date: 1900-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 63784

Accession Number: 1948.178

Game Box

Rectangular with flap; 2 horseshoes with numbrs; composite deck cards; liner

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, leather, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 63785

Accession Number: 1922.653

Candlestick

Circular base; scallpd. edge; beaded molding; vase & baluster pedestal

Date: 1910-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: pewter (tin alloy), tin (metal)

GUSN: 63786

Accession Number: 1950.78

Vase

Two handled; square pedestal base; white urn body; peasants dancing

Date: 1810-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, overpainting (technique), porcelain

GUSN: 63787

Accession Number: 1950.189

Vase

Two handled; square pedestal base; white urn body; peasants dancing

Date: 1810-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, overpainting (technique), porcelain

GUSN: 63788

Accession Number: 1950.190

Search Collections

Displaying: 175301 - 175350 of 209,458