Historic New England

Pillowcase

Red and white stripe pillow ticking, cotton, hand sewn.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), hand sewing

GUSN: 21596

Accession Number: 1998.3175

Carpet fragment

Room size ingrain carpet in floral and scroll pattern, green and maroon on off-white background.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile), weaving

GUSN: 21597

Accession Number: 1998.3176

Cushion

One in pair of chair cushions covered in glazed chintz of yellow roses on red ground, green leaves. Ties in corners to fit on chair.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Material: chintz, hand sewing

GUSN: 21598

Accession Number: 1998.3177

Cushion

One in pair of chair cushions covered in glazed chintz of yellow roses on red ground, green leaves. Ties in corners to fit on chair.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Material: chintz, hand sewing

GUSN: 21599

Accession Number: 1998.3178

Cushion

Thin chair pad covered in red cotton print w/ small yellow flowers throughout (calico).

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Material: calico, hand sewing

GUSN: 21600

Accession Number: 1998.3179

Cushion

Pad for chair, back in floral printed cretonne (cotton). Lavender background w/ pink roses and mums in bunches surrounded by tan scroll leaf work.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Material: broderie perse, hand sewing

GUSN: 21601

Accession Number: 1998.3180

Trunk w/ paper label #34 w/ initials "S.F.B." on side; tag on side "Sarah F. Blaglay (?) Woolwich, Maine"; rectangular painted brown and green w/ raised wooden panels on top and sides; black metal frame at corners and along edges; 2 leather handles on sides; front w/ key hole lock and 2 pairs of lat...

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 21602

Accession Number: 1998.3181

Quilt

Silk patchwork quilt, asst. colors including blues, reds, off-white. Fuschia border. Red tufts between each diamond shaped piece.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: machine sewing (technique), silk (textile)

GUSN: 21603

Accession Number: 1998.3182

Pad

Mattress pad, white cotton w/ no markings.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), hand sewing, machine sewing (technique)

GUSN: 21604

Accession Number: 1998.3183

Pad

Mattress pad, white cotton w/ no markings.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), hand sewing, machine sewing (technique)

GUSN: 21605

Accession Number: 1998.3184

Curtain

White cotton curtain panel w/ faded rose sprays in blue. Bunch of roses and leaves.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 21606

Accession Number: 1998.3185

Curtain

One in pair of panels of printed linen curtains in floral pattern, rust ground w/ red, yellow and blue floral bouquets in vases throughout. Brown scrollwork. White linen lining w/ 6 brass hooks for hanging.

Date: 1920-1960

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 21607

Accession Number: 1998.3186.1

Curtain

One in pair of panels of printed linen curtains in floral pattern, rust ground w/ red, yellow and blue floral bouquets in vases throughout. Brown scrollwork. White linen lining w/ 6 brass hooks for hanging.

Date: 1920-1960

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 21608

Accession Number: 1998.3186.2

Embroidery frame

Embroidery frame; rectangular wooden frame screwed to 2-legged wooden stand w/ 2 horizontal wooden bars across middle; screws are loose so top frame can tilt; remnants of cloth and canvas sewn onto top frame.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21609

Accession Number: 1998.3187

Picture frame

Wooden picture frame; rectangular shaped; wire across back for hanging.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21610

Accession Number: 1998.3188

Picture frame

Wooden picture frame; rectangular shaped.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 21611

Accession Number: 1998.3189

Leather strap

Flat rectangular piece w/ 2 long straps w/ buckles hanging from it; leather handle on flat piece.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 21612

Accession Number: 1998.3190

Leather strap

Strap w/ paired holes at both ends.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 21613

Accession Number: 1998.3192

Leather strap

Strap w/ holes, oval metal ring and round ring.

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 21614

Accession Number: 1998.3193

Leather strap

Strap w/ holes and buckle.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 21615

Accession Number: 1998.3195

Leather strap

Strap w/ holes and buckle.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 21616

Accession Number: 1998.3196

Leather strap

Flat rectangular piece w/ 2 long straps w/ buckles hanging from it; leather handle on flat piece.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 21617

Accession Number: 1998.3197

Leather strap

Strap w/ buckle and 2 metal loops.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 21618

Accession Number: 1998.3198

Leather strap

Strap w/ metal rings, cloth piece in middle and buckles.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 21619

Accession Number: 1998.3199

Leather strap

Strap w/ holes and buckle.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 21620

Accession Number: 1998.3200

Leather strap

Strap w/ holes and buckle.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 21621

Accession Number: 1998.3201

Leather strap

Strap w/ holes and buckle fastened to form loop.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 21622

Accession Number: 1998.3202

Life float

Boat cushion/ flotation device; square shaped w/ 2 red looped handles on sides; red top and bottom surfaces w/ white around sides; tiny holes around sides.

Date: 1950-1980

Maker: Wallace Mfg. Company (Maker)

Material: plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 21623

Accession Number: 1998.3203

Linoleum

Roll of extra piece of linoleum; maroon underside; squared pattern on top surface w/ different shades of grey, blue and brown--see worksheet for drawing of pattern.

Date: 1930-1940

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 21624

Accession Number: 1998.3204

Vacuum cleaner

Electric vacuum cleaner w/ bag; long black tube w/ grip at top end and metal suction aparatus at bottom end; 4 wheels under suction piece; green and blue embroidered bag; long cord w/ plug wrapped at side of tube; also long cardboard box w/ bag w/ hose.

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: Air-Way Electric Appliance Corp. (Maker)

Material: corduroy, steel (alloy)

GUSN: 21625

Accession Number: 1998.3205

Trunk

Trunk w/ paper label #35; labeled on sides: "RH Tucker J.R. CORDOBA"; rectangular and painted grayish blue; black metal frame at corners and around edges; 3 raised wooden planks on cover; 2 leather handles on sides; front w/ key hole lock and 2 metal closures.

Date: 1881-1893

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 21626

Accession Number: 1998.3206

Hand towel

Linen hand towel, white linen puckered towel w/ flat trim on edges. Puckered like a diaper weave. May have red or blue stripes --description applies to .3207-.3236.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), weaving

GUSN: 21627

Accession Number: 1998.3207

Hand towel

Linen hand towel, white linen puckered towel w/ flat trim on edges. Puckered like a diaper weave. May have red or blue stripes --description applies to .3207-.3236.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), weaving

GUSN: 21628

Accession Number: 1998.3208

Hand towel

Linen hand towel, white linen puckered towel w/ flat trim on edges. Puckered like a diaper weave. May have red or blue stripes --description applies to .3207-.3236.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), weaving

GUSN: 21629

Accession Number: 1998.3209

Hand towel

Linen hand towel, white linen puckered towel w/ flat trim on edges. Puckered like a diaper weave. May have red or blue stripes --description applies to .3207-.3236.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), weaving

GUSN: 21630

Accession Number: 1998.3210

Hand towel

Linen hand towel, white linen puckered towel w/ flat trim on edges. Puckered like a diaper weave. May have red or blue stripes --description applies to .3207-.3236.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), weaving

GUSN: 21631

Accession Number: 1998.3211

Hand towel

Linen hand towel, white linen puckered towel w/ flat trim on edges. Puckered like a diaper weave. May have red or blue stripes --description applies to .3207-.3236.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), weaving

GUSN: 21632

Accession Number: 1998.3212

Hand towel

Linen hand towel, white linen puckered towel w/ flat trim on edges. Puckered like a diaper weave. May have red or blue stripes --description applies to .3207-.3236.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), weaving

GUSN: 21633

Accession Number: 1998.3213

Hand towel

Linen hand towel, white linen puckered towel w/ flat trim on edges. Puckered like a diaper weave. May have red or blue stripes --description applies to .3207-.3236.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), weaving

GUSN: 21634

Accession Number: 1998.3214

Hand towel

Linen hand towel, white linen puckered towel w/ flat trim on edges. Puckered like a diaper weave. May have red or blue stripes --description applies to .3207-.3236.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), weaving

GUSN: 21635

Accession Number: 1998.3215

Hand towel

Linen hand towel, white linen puckered towel w/ flat trim on edges. Puckered like a diaper weave. May have red or blue stripes --description applies to .3207-.3236.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), weaving

GUSN: 21636

Accession Number: 1998.3216

Hand towel

Linen hand towel, white linen puckered towel w/ flat trim on edges. Puckered like a diaper weave. May have red or blue stripes --description applies to .3207-.3236.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), weaving

GUSN: 21637

Accession Number: 1998.3217

Hand towel

Linen hand towel, white linen puckered towel w/ flat trim on edges. Puckered like a diaper weave. May have red or blue stripes --description applies to .3207-.3236.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), weaving

GUSN: 21638

Accession Number: 1998.3218

Hand towel

Linen hand towel, white linen puckered towel w/ flat trim on edges. Puckered like a diaper weave. May have red or blue stripes --description applies to .3207-.3236.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), weaving

GUSN: 21639

Accession Number: 1998.3219

Curtain

Green gauze curtain panel w/ approx. 7 plastic rings on top for hanging.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), gauze

GUSN: 21540

Accession Number: 1998.3137.1

Curtain

Green gauze curtain panel (faded to yellow) w/ approx. 7 plastic rings on top for hanging.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), gauze

GUSN: 21541

Accession Number: 1998.3137.2

Curtain

Green gauze curtain panel w/ approx. 7 plastic rings on top for hanging.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), gauze

GUSN: 21542

Accession Number: 1998.3137.3

Curtain

Green gauze curtain panel w/ approx. 7 plastic rings on top for hanging.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), gauze

GUSN: 21543

Accession Number: 1998.3137.4

Curtain

Green gauze curtain panel w/ approx. 7 plastic rings on top for hanging.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), gauze

GUSN: 21544

Accession Number: 1998.3137.5

Curtain

Remnant of yellow gauze curtains w/ woven striped design throughout.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: gauze

GUSN: 21545

Accession Number: 1998.3138.1

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