Historic New England

Diploma

Certificate for bach. of arts, harvard college; unframed.

Date: 1879

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57017

Accession Number: 1942.4831

Bowl

Medium blue; circular, curved sides, slightly flared lip.

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 57018

Accession Number: 1942.4596

Powder Box

Med. blue; cylindr. ; lid overhangs body; polished body; air bubls

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 57019

Accession Number: 1942.4597

Powder Box

Medium blue; rectangular, straight sides, canted corners.

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: cutting (dividing), glass (material)

GUSN: 57020

Accession Number: 1942.4598

Tissue

Red and white wrapper; toilet paper; rectangular form.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57021

Accession Number: 1942.4833

Soap Dish

Rectangular form, parallel members, footed.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57022

Accession Number: 1942.4834

Saucer

Bl & white; circular ; shallow well, scalloped; two girls, park; branch border

Date: 1825-1845

Maker: P. W. & Co. (Maker)

Material: pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 57023

Accession Number: 1942.4832

Soap Dish

White; rectangular; wire; shallow & deep wells; arched support.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57024

Accession Number: 1942.4835

Tin

Blue; oval, small mouth, flat lid

Date: 1940

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating)

GUSN: 57025

Accession Number: 1942.4836

Tissue Holder

Rectangular; open at top & pierced front; rear side extended, nail hol

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57026

Accession Number: 1942.4837

Tumbler

Cobalt blue; circular; tapered at base, arched facets.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 57027

Accession Number: 1942.4838

Hamper

Oval with straight sides; overhanging rim; hinged lid; 2 handles.

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57028

Accession Number: 1942.4839

Wall Mirror

Rectangular; white; simple frame.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57029

Accession Number: 1942.4840

Doorknob

Colorless; starburst pattern; circular.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 57030

Accession Number: 1942.4841

Linoleum

Green with striations to imitate graining.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57031

Accession Number: 1942.4842

Throw Pillow

Square throw pillow, both sides brown (originally purple) with gold gallloon trim.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57032

Accession Number: 1942.1675

Throw Pillow

Throw piillow with grisaille beadwork centered on maroon wool. Raised floral bouquet in red and white on tan bordered with red.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: Berlin woolwork, beads (pierced objects)

GUSN: 57033

Accession Number: 1942.1677

Sewing Box

Rectangular; domed lid, ring hndls; 1 drawer; oval with god in chariot.

Date: 1790-1815

Maker: unknown

Material: inlay (process), wood (plant material), veneering, wool (textile)

GUSN: 57034

Accession Number: 1942.2230

Desk Set

Rectangular; slanted hngd top with border & classical medallion; compartmt

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 57035

Accession Number: 1942.3844

Oil Lamp

Colorls; hexag. foot, reel stem, hex. body with oval & star facets.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 57036

Accession Number: 1942.3822

Picture

Meeting house; seven bays, gable roof; tower/steeple left; clock

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57037

Accession Number: 1942.3824

Portrait of William Bromley, Esq.

Bust-length, three-quarter view portrait of William Bromley, Esq, in wig and ceremonial gown; oval surround.

Date: 1712-1749

Maker: unknown

Material: mezzotint (process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 57038

Accession Number: 1942.3825

Picture

Seated male, stndng fem. with arm extnd & hand on 2 bodyless heads

Date: 1805-1815

Maker: AFTER Canova, A. (Maker) De Boni, Gio. Martino (Engraver) Marcheri, Dom (Engraver) Testa, Ang. (Engraver)

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

GUSN: 57039

Accession Number: 1942.3826.1

Picture

Standing fem. holding veil around head, pudi at side.

Date: 1805-1815

Maker: AFTER Canova, A. (Maker) Testa, Ang. (Engraver) De Boni, Gio. Martino (Engraver) Marcheri, Dom (Engraver)

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

GUSN: 57040

Accession Number: 1942.3826.2

Picture

Two standing fems. , 1 dancing with pudi, other playing lute.

Date: 1805-1815

Maker: AFTER Canova, A. (Maker) Testa, Ang. (Engraver) De Boni, Gio. Martino (Engraver) Marcheri, Dom (Engraver)

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

GUSN: 57041

Accession Number: 1942.3826.3

Silhouette

Male; neg. cut, bust length profile; black collar and coat.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57042

Accession Number: 1942.3827

Picture

Seated fem. playing piano; wh emp. dress; hand colored, castle.

Date: 1821

Maker: AFTER Ib (Maker) Maile, G. (Engraver) Barrow, I. (Publisher)

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

GUSN: 57043

Accession Number: 1942.3828

Portrait of Harriet Quentin

Seated fthree-quarter view portrait of Harriet Quentin in a white dress, blue ribbon; colored.

Date: 1820

Maker: Maile, G. (Engraver) Barrow, I. (Publisher) AFTER Villiers, Huet (Maker) Blake, W. (Engraver)

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

GUSN: 57044

Accession Number: 1942.3829

Picture

Sleeping fem. , cupid-flying above, urn with smoke; hand colored.

Date: 1810-1830

Maker: AFTER De Boisfremont (Maker) Mecou (Engraver) Lamoureaux (Printer)

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

GUSN: 57045

Accession Number: 1942.3830

Picture

Reclining male & fem. &several putti; 3 graces; hand colored

Date: 1810-1830

Maker: Mecou (Engraver) AFTER Le Guide (Maker) Mecou, I. (Engraver)

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

GUSN: 57046

Accession Number: 1942.3831

Trinket Box

Rectangular; canted corners; hipped lid; outline res. panel, chip carvng

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: staining

GUSN: 57047

Accession Number: 1942.3834

Toilet Bottle

Pale gr. ; bell-shp body, narrow neck, flared lip; stopper; gilt.

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 57048

Accession Number: 1942.3835

French Royal Family Portrait Series

Bust-length likenesses with identification key; colored. Features Lineage of Louis Philippe, King of France (1773-1850) and Queen Marie-Amelie (1782-1866), consort of Louis Philippe.

Date: 1830

Maker: unknown

Material: lithography, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 57049

Accession Number: 1942.3836.1

Bonaparte Portrait Series

Bust-length likenesses with identification key; colored.

Date: 1830

Maker: unknown

Material: lithography, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 57050

Accession Number: 1942.3836.2

Christmas Tree Ornament

Colorls, red, wh, gold; spherical ball, spiral threading; pierced.

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 57051

Accession Number: 1942.3837

Paperweight

Circular domed lid enclosing silk, producing phases, labeled.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 57052

Accession Number: 1942.3838

Oil Lamp

Colorless; circular foot, faceted stem, hexagonal body; electrified

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 57053

Accession Number: 1942.3839

Trinket Box

Brown; circular , slightly domed lid; spiral flower with border

Date: 1790-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: copper (metal), inlay (process), tortoise shell

GUSN: 57054

Accession Number: 1942.3841

Silhouette

Male; negative cut, bust length, profile.

Date: 1800-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 57055

Accession Number: 1942.3843

Whimsey

White, red blue, green; spherical ball, mottled.

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 57056

Accession Number: 1942.3845

Hatpin Holder

Wh, purple, gr; circular base, tapered neck with pierced collar; violets

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 57057

Accession Number: 1942.3846

Hatpin

Black; oval faceted lip, domed center.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57058

Accession Number: 1942.3847

Tumbler

Pink; cylindrical, molded swirl.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 56805

Accession Number: 1942.4752

Tumbler

Ruby; cylindrical; band with circular facet at lip, star on bottom

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 56806

Accession Number: 1942.4753

Doorknob

White, circular, flat; dentil border; opalescent.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 56807

Accession Number: 1942.4754.1

Doorknob

White, circular, flat; dentil border; opalescent.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 56808

Accession Number: 1942.4754.2

Doorknob

White; circular, flat; 6petal flower, reeded stem; opalescent.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 56809

Accession Number: 1942.4755.1

Doorknob

White; circular, flat; 6petal flower, reeded stem; opalescent.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 56810

Accession Number: 1942.4755.2

Chest of Drawers

White; straight sides, rectangular, two drawers over three, oval inlay panel.

Date: 1920-1934

Maker: The Widdicomb Furniture Co. (Maker)

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

GUSN: 56811

Accession Number: 1942.4756

Soap Dish

Rectangular ; dished with perforations; curved, u-shaped arm.

Date: 1902-1920

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 56812

Accession Number: 1942.4757

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