Historic New England

Quill

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: feather (material)

GUSN: 32454

Accession Number: 1928.1277

Quill

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: feather (material)

GUSN: 32455

Accession Number: 1928.1278A

Quill

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: feather (material)

GUSN: 32456

Accession Number: 1928.1278B

Quill

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: feather (material)

GUSN: 32457

Accession Number: 1928.1278C

Pen

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 32458

Accession Number: 1928.1280

Sealing Wax

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wax

GUSN: 32459

Accession Number: 1928.1281

Wallet

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 32460

Accession Number: 1928.1283

Picture

Silk and paper picture.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32461

Accession Number: 1928.1291

Corner Chair

Corner chair with three turned back supports; two vase splats; round "X" stretchers; and scroll feet. The seat is upholstered with leather.

Date: 1740-1760

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 32464

Accession Number: 1928.1305

Drop-leaf table. Mahogany; beech hinge rails; white pine side rails. Rectangular molded top and leaves. Top and leaves each composed of one board. Frame secured to top by six screws. No support blocks. Apron has squared skirt. Rests on serpentine molded Marlborough legs.

Date: 1785-1805

Maker: unknown

Material: beech (wood), mahogany (wood), Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 32465

Accession Number: 1928.1307

Chair

Side chair. Mahogany, paint, flag seat. Turned legs and stiles, pierced splat, serpentine crest rail with ears; flag seat; turned front stretcher; two side stretchers; one plain dowel stretcher. Painted back with gold radiator paint on rings of turnings and circles on stretchers.

Date: 1790-1825

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 32466

Accession Number: 1928.1309

Banister-back Side Chair

Bannister back side chair with a scalloped crest rail with incised edges, three bannisters with painted floral decoration at the tops, round legs and stretchers, turned stiles, and round finials.

Date: 1760-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 32467

Accession Number: 1928.1311

Windsor Chair

Chair. Windsor form. Painted wood. One of a set of three. Bow back; sponge-painted saddle seat; bamboo-turned legs, stiles, and central stretcher. Branded inscription at seat bottom reads "W. Seaver."

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: Seaver, William, 1796 F-1798 (Furniture worker)

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

GUSN: 32468

Accession Number: 1928.1383.1

Spinning Wheel

Wool spinning wheel with a wooden axle. The legs are riven, but all of the other parts are turned.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood), oak (wood)

GUSN: 32470

Accession Number: 1928.1386AB

Piano Stool

Turned pillar; 4-leg base; panels and incised ornament; tablets with roundels and line.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), graining, iron (metal)

GUSN: 32471

Accession Number: 1928.1387

Violoncello

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 32472

Accession Number: 1928.1388

Wallpaper Roller

Stencil roller with floral decoration for wallpaper border.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32473

Accession Number: 1928.1389.1

Wallpaper Roller

Stencil roller with floral decoration for wallpaper border.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32474

Accession Number: 1928.1389.2

Painting of the Bates Homestead

Landscape depicting the Bates Homestead of Pembroke, MA, with figure in boat on river, bridge beyond, mountain in distance.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: Bates, W. G. (Artist)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 32476

Accession Number: 1928.1393

Picture

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32477

Accession Number: 1928.1396

Print

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32478

Accession Number: 1928.1397

Map

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32479

Accession Number: 1928.1398

Print

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32480

Accession Number: 1928.1399

Cradle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 32484

Accession Number: 1928.2324

Teacup

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 32485

Accession Number: 1928.553.15

Portrait of George Kennard Hooper

Bust-length portrait of George Kennard Hooper of Boston, with beard, black coat, cravat, white collar.

Date: 1845-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 32486

Accession Number: 1929.1

Pocket

Dark brown cotton with tan plaid pattern and a drawstring.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 32299

Accession Number: 1928.830

Pocket

Dark brown cotton with tan and red plaid pattern and a drawstring.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 32300

Accession Number: 1928.831

Pouch

Pink cotton with tan and brown floral print and drawstring.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 32301

Accession Number: 1928.832

Pouch

Brown cotton with red and blue floral print and green silk ribbons,

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), silk (fiber)

GUSN: 32302

Accession Number: 1928.833

Pouch

Brown plaid pouch with flap.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 32303

Accession Number: 1928.834

Purse

Plain linen purse with pleated edge, labeled "Bag of the Hand".

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 32305

Accession Number: 1928.836

Pocket

Tan printed cotton with red flower and brown geometric pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 32306

Accession Number: 1928.838

Cloth Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32307

Accession Number: 1928.841

Ribbon

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32308

Accession Number: 1928.846

Pie Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 32311

Accession Number: 1928.872

Sewing Clamp

Sewing clamp mounted with square green velvet pincushion; cast with foliate and leaf design; woven/braided black silk trim tied to post.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 32313

Accession Number: 1928.877

Pencil

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 32315

Accession Number: 1928.881

Eyeglasses

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 32316

Accession Number: 1928.883

Purse

Tan purse with metal beading, a gold-colored metal ring around the middle, and two bars across the top.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32317

Accession Number: 1928.886

Pair of Cuffs

White cotton cuffs with embroidery at the edges.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32319

Accession Number: 1928.911

Tidy

Rectangular; white linen thread. Macrame (?). Three dense vertical panels, two open, with geometric motifs. Knotted fringe at bottom.

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), macrame (technique), textiles

GUSN: 32320

Accession Number: 1928.913

Purse

Brown and tan purse with striped pattern; beaded "1845" on the front.

Date: 1845

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32321

Accession Number: 1928.916

Flour Bag

Small elongated rounded bag. Brown with tan stripes. Bottom comes down to a rounded point. Inside is a elongated pocket of the same material and is sewn at the bottom on both sides to the outer bag.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32322

Accession Number: 1928.917