Historic New England

WALLET

Brown envelope with leather strap closure. 2 compartments, embossed with diamonds on flap, large X on front and back.

Date: 1868-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, stitching, leather

GUSN: 28718

Accession Number: 1919.462

Pencil Lead

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 28719

Accession Number: 1919.463

Set of four quill

Four quills.

Maker: unknown

Material: feather (material)

GUSN: 28720

Accession Number: 1919.465

Sewing Kit

Black treated cotton envelope-shaped sewing kit with a blue and white flower lining and blue and yellow felt flaps for needles.

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 28721

Accession Number: 1919.466

Wallet

Black; silvered snap closure; opens to reveal inside double flap for bills/notes.

Date: 1868-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: stitching, leather

GUSN: 28722

Accession Number: 1919.470

Fork

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 28723

Accession Number: 1919.471.1

Knife

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 28724

Accession Number: 1919.471.2

Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 28725

Accession Number: 1919.473

Syringe

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 28726

Accession Number: 1919.475

Paddle

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 28727

Accession Number: 1919.477

Crane

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 28728

Accession Number: 1919.479

Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: plaster

GUSN: 28729

Accession Number: 1919.487

Pocket

Plain cream cotton.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 28733

Accession Number: 1919.508A

Drill

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 28734

Accession Number: 1919.510

Seal

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wax

GUSN: 28735

Accession Number: 1919.512

Snuff Box

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: papier mâché

GUSN: 28738

Accession Number: 1919.524

Saucer

Scalloped edge w/ underglaze blue rim; underglaze blue flowers as border; star-shaped underglaze blue flower in center.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), pearlware, underglazing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 28739

Accession Number: 1919.525

Bottle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 28740

Accession Number: 1919.526

Lantern

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 28741

Accession Number: 1919.527

Box

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 28743

Accession Number: 1919.568

Black satin waistcoat with tan lining; brown back; brown leather lining at waist; shawl collar; six self covered buttons; two outer pockets; two interior pockets; gussets at waist at front and back; buckle and tab closure; single breasted.

Date: 1852

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching, padding (process), satin, silk (textile), twill

GUSN: 28744

Accession Number: 1919.571

Nail

Three reproduction hand-wrought nails.

Maker: unknown

Material: wrought, handmade, iron (metal)

GUSN: 28745

Accession Number: 1919.581

Nail

tag: "A - clinch nail, modern, in original condition. B - clinch nail, reheaded to resemble old clapboard nail."

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 28746

Accession Number: 1919.582

Nail

Hand-wrought clapboard nail.

Maker: unknown

Material: wrought, handmade, iron (metal)

GUSN: 28747

Accession Number: 1919.583B

Nail

Reproduction hand-wrought nails. Tag: "Made by Wallace Nutting Inc for front door of Brown Hse--to be clinched at back."

Date: 1919

Maker: unknown

Material: wrought, handmade, iron (metal)

GUSN: 28748

Accession Number: 1919.584

Nail

Reproduction hand-wrought nails. Tag [with 1919.584]: "Made by Wallace Nutting Inc. for front door of Brown Hse--to be clinched at back. 585--same as above except that these are sash fasteners."

Date: 1919

Maker: Nutting, Wallace, 1861-1941 (Maker)

Material: wrought, handmade, iron (metal)

GUSN: 28749

Accession Number: 1919.585

Decanter

Glass decanter with a sun molded stopper. Diamond pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 28626

Accession Number: 1919.61AB

Ornament

No description

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: bronze (metal)

GUSN: 28627

Accession Number: 1919.63

Lamp

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 28628

Accession Number: 1919.64

Snuff Box

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: papier mâché

GUSN: 28629

Accession Number: 1919.66

Nursery lamp

Painted tin lamp.

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 28630

Accession Number: 1919.69

Container

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 28631

Accession Number: 1919.70

Candle Mold

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 28632

Accession Number: 1919.72

Strap Hinge

Tapered strap with spear end. Attached to butterfly-type pin/plate. Punched square holes. Wrapped joint; NE manufacture?

Date: ca. 1695

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 28637

Accession Number: 1919.90AB

Nail

Rosehead.

Date: ca. 1695

Maker: unknown

Material: wrought, handmade, iron (metal)

GUSN: 28638

Accession Number: 1919.90C

Taper

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wax

GUSN: 28639

Accession Number: 1919.91

Fireplace Tongs

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 28640

Accession Number: 1919.95

Skillet

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 28641

Accession Number: 1919.97

Tool

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 28642

Accession Number: 1919.100

Molasses Pitcher

Small tin pitcher with tapered cylindrical body, applied handle and pointed spout. The pitcher has a hinged cover (hinge is broken) and loop for a missing ring pull. The exterior of the pitcher is painted black with stylized yellow and green leaves and orange fruit.

Date: 1800-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal), painting (image-making)

GUSN: 28643

Accession Number: 1919.104

Cloth Fragment

Multiple cloth fragments.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 28644

Accession Number: 1919.126

Round Collar Box with Cover

Round paper box with cover. White paper with wood grain texture. Printed label affixed to side of box.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 28646

Accession Number: 1919.133.1AB

Log Cabin Quilt

No description

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: brocade (textile), cotton (textile), damask, stitching, piecing, satin, silk (textile), textiles, velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 28647

Accession Number: 1919.135

Dress

White cotton; open neckline w/ scalloped eyelet trim. Off-shoulder double sleeves w/ shirt puffed over sleeve. Cuffs of both sleeves trimmed w/ scalloped and floral eyelet bands. V-shaped bodice created by vertical bands of eyelets alternating w/ bands of shirred cotton. No waistband. Hook & eye ...

Date: 1820-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, stitching

GUSN: 28649

Accession Number: 1919.143

Overbodice

Pink silk taffeta with inserted bands of white tape lace, trimmed with narrow bands of black velvet ribbon; black velvet ribbon tie at neck; open at sides; pointed panels at front and back; back panels are separated.

Date: 1866-1868

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile), taffeta, velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 28650

Accession Number: 1919.144