Hand-wrought; for retaining hasp, hook, or padlock. Exposed portion painted green.
Maker: unknown
Material: wrought, handmade, iron (metal), painting (coating)
GUSN: 29345
Accession Number: 1921.195
Painted green over white; one bracket has spike mount, the other a plate with three holes.
Date: 1800-1825
Material: iron (metal), painting (coating), wrought
GUSN: 29346
Accession Number: 1921.196
Black/brown shoe with rounded toe; hole at toe; two pairs of punched eyes; no laces; inner sole; heel.
Date: 1815-1835
Material: handmade, leather
GUSN: 29347
Accession Number: 1921.198
Black/brown shoe with pointed toe; center opeing; three pairs of punched eyes; no laces; inner sole; stitching.
Date: 1800-1810
Material: stitching, leather
GUSN: 29348
Accession Number: 1921.199
Five angle irons, some brass, some painted. [1921.200, 1921.200 A, B, C, D.]
Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal), painting (coating), wrought
GUSN: 29349
Accession Number: 1921.200
No description
Material: wrought, handmade, iron (metal)
GUSN: 29350
Accession Number: 1921.201A-C
Spatter painting sample on back of beaded siding; red and white on black background.
Date: 1921
Material: beading (edging pattern), beading (process), painting (coating), softwood
GUSN: 29351
Accession Number: 1921.205
Spatter painting sample on back of beaded siding - black and white on dark green background.
GUSN: 29352
Accession Number: 1921.208
Spatter painting sample on back of beaded siding - black and blue spatter on brown background.
GUSN: 29353
Accession Number: 1921.209
Spatter painting sample on back of beaded siding - orange and white on black background.
GUSN: 29354
Accession Number: 1921.210
GUSN: 29355
Accession Number: 1921.219
Stoneware crock with tan glazed exterior, brown glazed interior and ear-shaped handles. Missing lid.
Material: stoneware (pottery)
GUSN: 29356
Accession Number: 1921.230
Stoneware crock with ear-shaped handles, tan exterior glaze and brown interior glaze. Exterior stamped "CHARLESTOWN 2." Lid has botton knop.
Material: stoneware (pottery), glazing (coating)
GUSN: 29357
Accession Number: 1921.231AB
Material: earthenware
GUSN: 29358
Accession Number: 1921.232AB
Red; flap and tongue closure; fan-style file - monthly - each labeled January - December; lined with green paper.
Date: 1817
Material: leather
GUSN: 29360
Accession Number: 1921.235
Material: iron (metal)
GUSN: 29361
Accession Number: 1921.239A
GUSN: 29362
Accession Number: 1921.239B
Material: tin (metal)
GUSN: 29363
Accession Number: 1921.241D
Material: textiles
GUSN: 29365
Accession Number: 1921.252
Japanned writing pad. Front cover is decorated with a multi colored floral bouquet of roses, tulips, and bluebells on a gold ground. Scrolling foliate leaf pattern frames the central design. One pearlized button in each corner. Back cover is black with a single floral bouquet painted in gold in the...
Date: 1850-1890
Material: paper (fiber product), japanning
GUSN: 29366
Accession Number: 1921.253
Young couple approaching seated man holidng a newspaper.
Maker: Rogers, John (Maker)
Material: painting (coating), plaster
GUSN: 29367
Accession Number: 1921.273
Seated man with glasses on slate held by girl, woman behind.
GUSN: 29368
Accession Number: 1921.275
Horse grazing, boy and dog in foreground.
GUSN: 29369
Accession Number: 1921.277
Man seated cross-legged on fence, two children playing with his hair and gun.
GUSN: 29370
Accession Number: 1921.278
Dark brown shoe; laced with two pairs of eyes (punched leather); leather sole; flat heel/no heel; leather inner sole; tied with laces; wooden pegs in heel.
Date: 1835-1845
GUSN: 29371
Accession Number: 1921.279
GUSN: 29372
Accession Number: 1921.281
GUSN: 29373
Accession Number: 1921.282
Material: stone (rock)
GUSN: 29485
Accession Number: 1922.360
Half-inch-thick layer of plaster with probable impression of brick in back. Surface darkened.
Date: 1676-1679
Material: plaster
GUSN: 29486
Accession Number: 1922.363
Flat bar turned up and tapered at one end; split in two at other end with these respective legs turned out.
GUSN: 29487
Accession Number: 1922.366.1-2
Wrought; rosehead; traces of mortar.
Material: iron (metal), mortar (filler), wrought
GUSN: 29488
Accession Number: 1922.367
Long tapered rectangular bar with end turned up and headed. Plaster adhering.
Date: 1671-1679
Material: wrought, handmade, iron (metal), plaster
GUSN: 29489
Accession Number: 1922.369
FAN (A): Pierced sticks; leaf of white silk with silver spangles. BOX (B,C): Tube covered with embossed paper in green, red and purple. (See Cataloger's Note)
Date: 1795-1810
Material: paper (fiber product), silk (textile), sequins (spangles)
GUSN: 29490
Accession Number: 1922.370 A-C
Cylindrical wooden sewing clamp; turnbridge-style sycamore wood; green velvet pincushion; yellow silk tape measure fitted into the side and marked with nails; painted with alternating bands of black and red paint.
Date: late 18th - early 19th century
Material: sycamore (wood), velvet (fabric weave)
GUSN: 29491
Accession Number: 1922.371
GUSN: 29492
Accession Number: 1922.373
Brown cotton fragment with a pattern of pheasants and white flowers.
Material: cotton (fiber)
GUSN: 29493
Accession Number: 1922.375
Oval bandbox (A) and lid (B). Bandbox and lid are covered in plain blue paper and lined with plain beige paper. Bottom rim of bandbox is repaired with a narrow strip of a floral sprig wallpaper covered by a solid beige paper strip. Rim of lid is covered with a floral sprig wallpaper printed in blues...
Date: 1820-1860
Material: paper (fiber product)
GUSN: 29494
Accession Number: 1922.379.2AB
Straw bonnet trimmed with yellow ribbon.
GUSN: 29495
Accession Number: 1922.379.1
Green silk hood, padded, and lined with down; double, piped ruffle around brim; no reed or stiffened supports; five black satin ribbon bows along center top; padded neck ruffle; six drawstrings on inside; black silk ribbon ties at neck; gathered at center back.
Date: 1800-1815
Material: down, stitching, padding (process), silk (textile)
GUSN: 29496
Accession Number: 1922.380
Pressed glass decanter. Diamond pattern band. Vertical flutes around the base.
Material: glass (material)
GUSN: 29497
Accession Number: 1922.381
FAN (A): Wooden sticks carved with roses and flowers; pink moire' leaf edged with gold; gilt bale with pink silk tassel with silver metallic coils. BOX (B,C): Trompe l'oeil marguetry paper box.
Date: c. 1850
Material: carving (processes), moiré, silk (textile), wood (plant material)
GUSN: 29498
Accession Number: 1922.383 A-C
Sheer apron with an off the shoulder neckline; armseye and hem trimmed with scallop edged lace; embroidered at neck and hem; crewel worked foliate branch--browns, reds, and greens and berries.
Date: 1850
Material: crewelwork (technique), embroidering, organdy
GUSN: 29499
Accession Number: 1922.384
Photograph of the front of the Oliver Wendell Holmes house; three-story wood structure with projecting front entrance, gables, wood rail fence and tree-lined street.
Date: ca. 1884
Material: albumen (egg white)
GUSN: 29500
Accession Number: 1922.385
Material: oil paint (paint)
GUSN: 29501
Accession Number: 1922.390
Sixteen young women seated and standing in a large interior room, posed with sewing projects and a large sewing basket. Carved wooden frame shaped like tree branches.
Date: 1860
Material: paper (fiber product), albumen (egg white)
GUSN: 29502
Accession Number: 1922.393
White cape collar with mesh cutouts and small ruffles on the trim.
GUSN: 29503
Accession Number: 1922.394
Material: papier mâché
GUSN: 29504
Accession Number: 1922.397
Cylindrical wooden sewing clamp; velvet dark green and yellow pincushion on top; opens with mirror on inside of top and cavity inside body of clamp.
Date: 19th century
GUSN: 29505
Accession Number: 1922.399
Turned wooden sewing clamp with threaded well for pincushion top; "E. Bruce/to/F. Cutler/May 17 1831" handwritten in ink on inside post.
Date: 1831
Material: sycamore (wood)
GUSN: 29506
Accession Number: 1922.400
GUSN: 29507
Accession Number: 1922.401