Historic New England

Dish

Scallop shell shape; pink -rose interior; glossy finish

Date: 1900-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, shell (animal material)

GUSN: 64713

Accession Number: 1970.1024

Electric Table Lamp

Modfd. ginger jar form; 4tab ft; white with maroon florals; beige shd

Date: 1925-1960

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 64714

Accession Number: 1970.1025

Firetool Stand

Square base; bracket feet; central 4leaf des; 4 turned posts; square top

Date: 1930-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 64715

Accession Number: 1970.1026.1

Fireplace Shovel

Turned shaft with ball finial & central element; bell-shape blade

Date: 1930-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 64716

Accession Number: 1970.1026.2

Fireplace Tongs

Turned shft. with ball finial & cntrl. elemnt; pincers with spool pads.

Date: 1930-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 64717

Accession Number: 1970.1026.3

Chair

Shaped crest; 3reserves; 3spindles; rounded. side brackts; cane st

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: caning, turning (shaping process), veneering, walnut (wood)

GUSN: 64718

Accession Number: 1970.1027.1

Chair

Shaped crest; 3reserves; 3spindles; rounded. side brackts; cane st

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: caning, turning (shaping process), veneering, walnut (wood)

GUSN: 64719

Accession Number: 1970.1027.2

Chair

Shaped crest; 3reserves; 3spindles; rounded. side brackts; cane st

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: caning, turning (shaping process), veneering, walnut (wood)

GUSN: 64720

Accession Number: 1970.1027.3

Chair

Shaped crest; 3reserves; 3spindles; rounded. side brackts; cane st

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: caning, turning (shaping process), veneering, walnut (wood)

GUSN: 64721

Accession Number: 1970.1027.4

Dresser

2short drawers, 4long graduatd; octag. ring pulls; beading; plain.

Date: 1930-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: caning, turning (shaping process), veneering, walnut (wood)

GUSN: 64722

Accession Number: 1970.1028

Bedspread

Openwork net; scrolled foliate pattrns. in rectangular bordrs; ivory

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), cutwork, net (textile)

GUSN: 64723

Accession Number: 1970.1030

Sewing Bag

Drawstring; cream with pink flowers; blue and green detail; thread, scissors, etc. inside

Date: 1910-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 64724

Accession Number: 1970.1031

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

Mold

Cream-color glazed earthenware mold of a rabbit.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 45033

Accession Number: 1950.76

Saltcellar

Hour-glass shaped pewter saltcellar. Cup-shaped base is larger than the cup-shaped top.

Date: 1740-1750

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 45034

Accession Number: 1950.80

Scrimshaw

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 45046

Accession Number: 1950.101

Scrimshaw

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 45047

Accession Number: 1950.102

Toy Pail

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 45051

Accession Number: 1950.103F

Doll's Bedding

Small rug with red tassles.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 45086

Accession Number: 1950.118

"Turtle Brand Hair Pins" Box

Small box with attached cover. Box exterior covered with glossy light green paper. "Turtle Brand Hair Pins" logo stamped on cover in metallic bronze ink.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 45087

Accession Number: 1950.119.15

Small octagonal paper box with convexed cover. Cover covered with fabric with pattern of pink roses, buds and green leaves on blue background and finely ribbed texture on cover. Box is covered in glossy white paper.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 45094

Accession Number: 1950.119.1AB

Shawl

Sheer white cotton; 1 1/2" border on all sides; 13" inner border at ends with 5 (botehs) paisleys; plain center; scalloped edge all around.

Date: 1815-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: textiles

GUSN: 45106

Accession Number: 1950.123

Ruffled Pillowcase

Rectanglar, off white, fine linen; single piece folded with 1-1/4" hem at open end with applied fine ruffles.

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 45107

Accession Number: 1950.126

Sheet

Off-white woven linen bed sheet.

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), weaving, piecing

GUSN: 45108

Accession Number: 1950.134

Pillowcase

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 45109

Accession Number: 1950.137

Pillowcase

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 45110

Accession Number: 1950.138

Dressing Gown

A=Dressing Gown; B=Belt. A=Dressing Gown - Light blue silk taffeta w/ quilted pink silk taffeta lining; blue silk frogs all the way down front opening; hand embroidered w/ silk thread. 2 bands at front; pockets & collar have flower motifs; hummingbird on front. 2 pockets; panel at back also has s...

Date: 1887

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, stitching, machine-made, quilting, silk (textile), taffeta

GUSN: 45111

Accession Number: 1950.141.1-.2

Petticoat

Black ribbed silk lined with black cotton; gored 7" ruffle (doesn't match body).

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), silk (textile)

GUSN: 45112

Accession Number: 1950.142

Purse

Embroidered purse with floral design in chain stitch; detailed pattern opening.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile), crewelwork (technique), crewelwork (visual works), embroidering, silk (fiber)

GUSN: 45113

Accession Number: 1950.149

Emery Ball

Acorn shaped emery ball; blue silk tassel.

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile), cotton (textile)

GUSN: 45114

Accession Number: 1950.151

Pincushion

Rectangular shaped pincushion with pointed edges; "Jane Pigeon/1756" on one side; floral design on the other side.

Date: 1756

Maker: unknown

Material: velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 45115

Accession Number: 1950.153

Writing Tablet

A writing tablet fastened by a metal clasp. When opened six sheets are revealed. At the top of each sheet the day of the week is inscribed. A metal coat of arms adorns the front cover.

Date: 1840-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component), metal

GUSN: 45117

Accession Number: 1950.156

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