Historic New England

Mug

Earthenware mug. Bulbous, footed tan body with loop handle. Black transfer printed ship with three masts on one side, and an inscription surrounded by a floral and foliate border on the other side.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 43823

Accession Number: 1970.1310.637

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Cylindrical with loop handle. Large scale floral design in red, blue, green, and lavender with luster accents.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, lusterware

GUSN: 43824

Accession Number: 1970.1310.638

Earthenware children's mug. Red transfer-printed scene of two figures in an idyllic landscape with cottage in the background. One figure is half-reclined at water's edge, fishing with a pole. Geometric and floral pattern printed around inside of rim and down handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43825

Accession Number: 1970.1310.639

Children's Mug

Porcelain children's mug. Red transfer printed image of a woman with a classical flowing dress sitting in a curved-back chair with a baby in her lap. Gold luster accent at rim and on handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, transfer printing, lusterware

GUSN: 43826

Accession Number: 1970.1310.641

Mug

Ceramic mug. Shaped base, rounded-top rim, and spurred loop handle. Black transfer printed image of two crossed flag staffs bearing the flags of the United Kingdom and France. Also includes a laurel wreath, two clasped hands, and a banner with inscription. Over painted with red and blue. Gold l...

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material), transfer printing, lusterware

GUSN: 43827

Accession Number: 1970.1310.642

Children's Mug

Eartheware children's mug. Canary background, red transfer-ware designs of a globe with an open book that states, "A PRESENT/ FOR/ A GOOD GIRL".

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43828

Accession Number: 1970.1310.643

Children's Mug

Porcelain children's mug. Cylindrical with ear-shaped handle. Black transfer printed landscape scene with arched stone bridge at center and picturesque ruin at left. Rim and handle accented with gold luster.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, transfer printing, lusterware

GUSN: 43830

Accession Number: 1970.1310.645

Mug

Earthenware mug. Slightly rimmed base and loop handle with leaf terminals. Painted with dark red flowers and green leaves. Pink luster band at rim, narrow luster line around base, and luster accents on handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, lusterware

GUSN: 43832

Accession Number: 1970.1310.647

Children's Mug

This mug contains harmful imagery and language including condescending caricatures. Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New England does...

Date: 1825

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43833

Accession Number: 1970.1310.648

Children's Mug

Children's earthenware mug. Purple transfer printed design of a bird in front of a farmhouse, "The Swallow." Purple stripe hand-painted around inside of rim, outside of rim, and down the handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43834

Accession Number: 1970.1310.649

Children's Mug

Porcelain children's mug. Painted scene with elephant at center and trees at either side. Wide gold lustre bands around rim and down handle; narrow gold lustre bands around base and inside of rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, painting (coating), lusterware

GUSN: 43835

Accession Number: 1970.1310.656

Mug

Earthenware mug (mochaware). Cylindrical with shaped base, loop handle, and leaf terminals. Wide incised band of checkerboard black & white flanked by bands of reeded green and plain black.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, mocha ware

GUSN: 43836

Accession Number: 1970.1310.651

Children's Mug

Earthenware mug. Cylindrical with loop handle and leaf terminals. Hand painted with blue flowers and olive green leaves, evenly spaced in two rows around the mug. Olive green lines around base and rim, with wheat pattern on handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, hand-painted

GUSN: 43838

Accession Number: 1970.1310.653

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Black transfer-printed images of George Washington on one side and General Taylor on the other side. Gold lustre bands around foot and rim, with gold accent on handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43840

Accession Number: 1970.1310.655

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Cylindrical with loop handle. Canary yellow glaze with silver luster band at rim and rectangular luster cartouche featuring a bird sitting on a branch.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, lusterware

GUSN: 43841

Accession Number: 1970.1310.650

Mug

Reddish brown transfer-printed design on earthenware mug. Large flower buds forming wreath, encircling inscription. Maroon line painted on upper lip of the mug.

Date: ca. 1825

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43842

Accession Number: 1970.1310.657

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Black transfer-printed design with girl jumping rope. Over-painted with green. Pink line painted around inside of rim, and down center of handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43843

Accession Number: 1970.1310.658

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Shaped base and loop handle. Large scale floral design in red, blue, green, and lavender with luster accents.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, lusterware, hand-painted

GUSN: 43844

Accession Number: 1970.1310.659

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Black transfer printed image of two boys feeding two rabbits. Over painted with green, red, and yellow. Hand painted green line around inside of rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43845

Accession Number: 1970.1310.660

Chromolithograph

Chromolithograph depicting the bombardment of Vera Cruz "by the American Army, commanded by General Scott" and numbers of men and losses printed on either side of title. Scott and army in foreground, burning city and ships in background. Canvas backing.

Date: 1840-1870

Maker: Baillie, James (Maker)

Material: canvas, ink, paper (fiber product), printing (process)

GUSN: 24122

Accession Number: 1998.5029

Chromolithograph

Hand-colored black and white lithograph of carriage "passing the Astor house, April 20th, 1846." Carriage colored in yellow, green, red and blue while buildings and spectators washed in pink. Canvas backing.

Date: 1846

Maker: Currier, Nathaniel (Maker)

Material: canvas, hand coloring, ink, paper (fiber product), printing (process)

GUSN: 24123

Accession Number: 1998.5030

Chromolithograph

Chromolithograph of William Penn's treaty w/ Native Americans in 1661, "the only treaty that was never broken," w/ Indian's tents and dense forest on one side and a town, open woods, ships and male colonists on other. Colonists offering trade cloth to Native Americans. Canvas backing.

Date: 1840-1870

Maker: Baillie, James (Maker)

Material: canvas, ink, paper (fiber product), printing (process)

GUSN: 24124

Accession Number: 1998.5031

Chromolithograph

Chromolithograph depicting the Merchant's Exchange, Wall Street, New York City w/ carriages, men and children in foreground. Canvas backing.

Date: 1848

Maker: Currier, Nathaniel (Maker)

Material: canvas, ink, paper (fiber product), printing (process)

GUSN: 24125

Accession Number: 1998.5032

Chromolithograph

Chromolithograph of the Custom House in New York w/ men and horse and carriage in front. Canvas backing.

Date: 1840-1850

Maker: Currier, Nathaniel (Maker)

Material: canvas, ink, paper (fiber product), printing (process)

GUSN: 24126

Accession Number: 1998.5033

Chromolithograph

Chromolithograph of "The Public Park of Mexico," w/ a park and fountain, men, women and children in a wooded setting. Canvas backing.

Date: 1848

Maker: Currier, Nathaniel (Maker)

Material: canvas, ink, paper (fiber product), printing (process)

GUSN: 24127

Accession Number: 1998.5034

Chromolithograph

Chromolithograph of steamer. Title, "Steamer Messenger No 2, Capt J.C. Woodward," followed by dimension of boat. Canvas backing.

Date: 1840-1850

Maker: Currier, Nathaniel (Maker)

Material: canvas, ink, painting (coating), paper (fiber product), printing (process)

GUSN: 24128

Accession Number: 1998.5035

Chromolithograph

Chromolithograph of men, women and children and various farm animals. Canvas backing.

Date: 1840-1870

Maker: Kelloggs & Comstock (Maker) Needham, D. (Maker)

Material: canvas, ink, paper (fiber product), printing (process)

GUSN: 24129

Accession Number: 1998.5036

Chromolithograph

Chromolithograph depicting New York's City Hall w/ pedestrians. Canvas backing.

Date: 1840-1850

Maker: Currier, Nathaniel (Maker)

Material: canvas, ink, paper (fiber product), printing (process)

GUSN: 24130

Accession Number: 1998.5037

Chromolithograph

Chromolithograph of the "Awful Wreck of the Magnificent Steamer Atlantic on Fishers Island in the Furious Gale, on Friday Nov. 27th at 4:12 o'clock A.M. By which terrible disaster 50 lives were lost. There were in all on board about 100 persons of whom 30 were passengers from Boston, Capt. Dustan, L...

Date: 1846

Maker: Currier, Nathaniel (Maker)

Material: canvas, ink, paper (fiber product), printing (process)

GUSN: 24131

Accession Number: 1998.5038

Chromolithograph

Chromolithograph depicting a military scene w/ officers dressed in clothes of the Napoleonic era looking at a map in foreground, men negotiating and tents in background. Canvas backing.

Date: 1840-1870

Maker: Turgis, Vve. (Maker)

Material: canvas, ink, paper (fiber product), printing (process)

GUSN: 24132

Accession Number: 1998.5039

Miniature chair

Part of set of miniature rattan chair and settee. Frames of furniture held together w/ wire nails; legs bound w/ copper straps.

Date: 1870-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: copper (metal), cutting (dividing), rattan, steel (alloy), weaving

GUSN: 24133

Accession Number: 1998.5040.1

Miniature settee

Part of set of miniature rattan chair and settee. Frames of furniture held together w/ wire nails; legs bound w/ copper straps.

Date: 1870-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: copper (metal), cutting (dividing), rattan, steel (alloy), weaving

GUSN: 24134

Accession Number: 1998.5040.2

Miniature woodstove

Miniature cast iron four-hob wood stove w/ one oven, decorated w/ molded circles and swirls on edges, doors and foot rest. There is a separate stove lid handle w/ molded cross hatch design on surface and an undecorated frying pan.

Date: 1860-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal), molding (forming)

GUSN: 24135

Accession Number: 1998.5041

Chair

Miniature white-painted Windsor chair.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 24136

Accession Number: 1998.5042

Miniature braided rug

Miniature braided rug made of blue, green and white yarn w/ red and white woolen cloth backing.

Date: 1860-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: braiding, sewing (process), wool (textile)

GUSN: 24137

Accession Number: 1998.5043

Miniature China doll

Miniature porcelain doll w/ black painted hair, eyebrows, eyes and pink mouth and lips.

Date: 1860-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), painting (coating), porcelain

GUSN: 24138

Accession Number: 1998.5044

Miniature China doll

Miniature porcelain doll w/ painted black hair, eyebrows, eyes and red painted nostrils and mouth. Neckline, sleeves, skirt ruffle lined in black.

Date: 1860-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), painting (coating), porcelain

GUSN: 24139

Accession Number: 1998.5045

China doll

Doll w/ porcelain head, shoulders and limbs and cloth body. Hair, eyebrows, outline of eye, pupils painted black, eyes blue, and cheeks, nostrils, and mouth red.

Date: 1860-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cloth, molding (forming), painting (coating), porcelain, sewing (process)

GUSN: 24140

Accession Number: 1998.5046

Miniature safe

Miniature cast iron safe w/ filigree cover and stylized tree on side and back. Front w/ numbered dial and three ovals.

Date: 1860-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal), molding (forming)

GUSN: 24141

Accession Number: 1998.5047

Miniature iron and trivet

Miniature cast iron iron and trivet. Iron triangular w/ straight flat handle w/ molded stripes; trivet also triangular but w/ handle. Surface of trivet in form of filigree heart.

Date: 1860-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal), molding (forming)

GUSN: 24142

Accession Number: 1998.5048AB

Crate

Rectangular wooden packing crate fastened w/ nails. Lid is hinged. Top has a "X X X" piece of copper and gold painted leather w/ stamped abstract design. Crate is empty. Paper label pasted to front.

Date: 1870-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), nailing, paper (fiber product), printing (process), sawing, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 24143

Accession Number: 1998.5049

Box w/ cover

Wicker box and cover woven in herring-bone design. Cover completely encases box.

Date: 1860-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wicker, weaving

GUSN: 24144

Accession Number: 1998.5050AB

Mirror

Painted mirror and frame; square wooden frame with smaller square mirror in center. Frame is painted with Japanesque floral vines of pink, purple, red and white morning glories; background shaded yellow and green.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Painter) Edmands, Charles J. (Framer)

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

GUSN: 24145

Accession Number: 1998.5051

Hat

Blue nylon? hat; circular shape w/ wider brim in front; blue nylon bow on side; pink nylon interior w/ gift? and flower decoration on fabric.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: nylon

GUSN: 24146

Accession Number: 1998.5052

Hat

White straw hat w/ white and gray gauze ribbon around top and brim; ribbon w/ foliate branch design; circular shape.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: straw (plant material)

GUSN: 24147

Accession Number: 1998.5053

Hat

Brown and pink velour threaded hat w/ pink netting in interior; circular shaped hat; threads sewn in clumped fashion in layered rings around netting to form body of hat.

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 24148

Accession Number: 1998.5054

Hat

Brown velvet hat w/ cut velvet flowers on back and brown netting on front that covers face and wraps under chin; circular shape.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 24149

Accession Number: 1998.5055

Hat

Blue and gray woven silk hat w/ blue silk ribbon and paste and pearl decoration; blue and gray alternating swirled pattern.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 24150

Accession Number: 1998.5056

Hat

Black velvet hat w/ scalloped edge and red laced liner; long black feather attached to top; circular shape w/ stitching on body to form panels; small point on top; small comb inside to hold in hair.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: Possibly Wilshire, Reggi (Maker)

Material: velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 24151

Accession Number: 1998.5057

Pillbox

Orange pillbox hat; round w/ coiled appearance; beige cotton interior.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: Possibly Smith, Margaret (Maker)

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 24152

Accession Number: 1998.5173

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