Historic New England

Artificial Fruit/Vegetable

Twenty-four various fruit and vegetable shapes molded in plaster and painted. Nut in seed pod: wire stem with clay overlay. Three dark green leaves; grey nut; green pod.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: clay, painting (coating), wax

GUSN: 8277

Accession Number: 1992.646.5

Artificial Fruit/Vegetable

Twenty-four various fruit and vegetable shapes molded in plaster and painted. Small cucumber: dark green.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: clay, painting (coating), wax

GUSN: 8278

Accession Number: 1992.646.6

Artificial Fruit/Vegetable

Twenty-four various fruit and vegetable shapes molded in plaster and painted. Small plantain (banana): molded stem showing wire. Blacks, pinks and yellows. Showing interior.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: clay, painting (coating), wax

GUSN: 8279

Accession Number: 1992.646.7

Artificial Fruit/Vegetable

Twenty-four various fruit and vegetable shapes molded in plaster and painted. Small green apple with red striping and wire stem.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: clay, painting (coating), wax

GUSN: 8280

Accession Number: 1992.646.8

Artificial Fruit/Vegetable

Twenty-four various fruit and vegetable shapes molded in plaster and painted. Pomegranate showing seeds; pink and red.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: clay, painting (coating), wax

GUSN: 8281

Accession Number: 1992.646.9

Artificial Fruit/Vegetable

Twenty-four various fruit and vegetable shapes molded in plaster and painted. Exotic seedy fruit; green.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: clay, painting (coating), wax

GUSN: 8282

Accession Number: 1992.646.10

Artificial Fruit/Vegetable

Twenty-four various fruit and vegetable shapes molded in plaster and painted. Large almond; greens and yellows; shows interior.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: clay, painting (coating), wax

GUSN: 8283

Accession Number: 1992.646.11

Artificial Fruit/Vegetable

Twenty-four various fruit and vegetable shapes molded in plaster and painted. Apple: no stem; grey with dark red blush.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: clay, painting (coating), wax

GUSN: 8284

Accession Number: 1992.646.12

Artificial Fruit/Vegetable

Twenty-four various fruit and vegetable shapes molded in plaster and painted. Fig: shows interior; wire stem with molded overlay. Three leaves; pinks, yellows and greens.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: clay, painting (coating), wax

GUSN: 8285

Accession Number: 1992.646.13

Artificial Fruit/Vegetable

Twenty-four various fruit and vegetable shapes molded in plaster and painted. Small lime; blues and greens.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: clay, painting (coating), wax

GUSN: 8286

Accession Number: 1992.646.14

Artificial Fruit/Vegetable

Twenty-four various fruit and vegetable shapes molded in plaster and painted. Small orange: molded stem; two leaves; oranges and green. Shows interior.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: clay, painting (coating), wax

GUSN: 8287

Accession Number: 1992.646.15

Artificial Fruit/Vegetable

Twenty-four various fruit and vegetable shapes molded in plaster and painted. Avocado: yellows, greens and pale pink. Shows interior.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: clay, painting (coating), wax

GUSN: 8288

Accession Number: 1992.646.16

Artificial Fruit/Vegetable

Twenty-four various fruit and vegetable shapes molded in plaster and painted. Large fig: stem molded over wire; grey with speckling and darker accents.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: clay, painting (coating), wax

GUSN: 8289

Accession Number: 1992.646.17

Artificial Fruit/Vegetable

Twenty-four various fruit and vegetable shapes molded in plaster and painted. Zucchini: fabricated stem; blues and greens.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: clay, painting (coating), wax

GUSN: 8290

Accession Number: 1992.646.18

Artificial Fruit/Vegetable

Twenty-four various fruit and vegetable shapes molded in plaster and painted. Bamboo: three sections; blues and greens.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: bamboo (material), clay, painting (coating), wax

GUSN: 8291

Accession Number: 1992.646.19

Artificial Fruit/Vegetable

Twenty-four various fruit and vegetable shapes molded in plaster and painted. Cucumber piece: blues, greens and yellow. Interior cut away.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: clay, painting (coating), wax

GUSN: 8292

Accession Number: 1992.646.20

Artificial Fruit/Vegetable

Twenty-four various fruit and vegetable shapes molded in plaster and painted. Exotic seedy fruit: green; stem molded over wire; two leaves. Interior cut away.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: clay, painting (coating), wax

GUSN: 8293

Accession Number: 1992.646.21

Artificial Fruit/Vegetable

Twenty-four various fruit and vegetable shapes molded in plaster and painted.. Plantain (banana): greys, pinks and black.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: clay, painting (coating), wax

GUSN: 8294

Accession Number: 1992.646.22

Artificial Fruit/Vegetable

Twenty-four various fruit and vegetable shapes molded in plaster and painted. Ugli fruit: wire stem - remnant of clay still attached. One leaf; oranges and browns.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: clay, painting (coating), wax

GUSN: 8295

Accession Number: 1992.646.23

Artificial Fruit/Vegetable

Twenty-four various fruit and vegetable shapes molded in plaster and painted. Grapefruit: grapefruit size, but done in greens and yellows. Wire of stem visible as clay is broken; one leaf.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: wax, clay, painting (coating)

GUSN: 8296

Accession Number: 1992.646.24

Artificial Fruit

Twenty-four various fruit and vegetable shapes molded in plaster and painted. Melon-shaped ceramic; painted in greys and rose with blue stripes.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 8297

Accession Number: 1992.646.25

Wooden, polychrome wall box with three-lobed lollipop top and sloped sides. Ragged/grained on yellow over red, painted with freehand symmetrical floral/leaf decoration and outlined with black paint. Black rays emanating from hanging holes at top.

Date: 1825-1860

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 8298

Accession Number: 1992.647

Scoop

Shaped horn scoop.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), lip-vibrated aerophones with conical bore: with valves, horn (animal material)

GUSN: 8299

Accession Number: 1992.648.1

Scoop

Shaped horn scoop.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), lip-vibrated aerophones with conical bore: with valves, horn (animal material)

GUSN: 8300

Accession Number: 1992.648.2

Scoop

Shaped horn scoop.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), lip-vibrated aerophones with conical bore: with valves, horn (animal material)

GUSN: 8301

Accession Number: 1992.648.3

Scoop

Shaped horn scoop.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), lip-vibrated aerophones with conical bore: with valves, horn (animal material)

GUSN: 8302

Accession Number: 1992.648.4

Point Blanket Fragment

Rectangular, cream-colored plain weave wool blanket with narrow light blue stripe across end. Three light blue "points" along one edge; selvage sides, frayed end with cut edge.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: Possibly Jaquith, Elizabeth Needham, 1748-1820 (Maker)

Material: weaving, machine-made, tabby (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 8122

Accession Number: 1946.267C

Carriage Blanket

Heavy wool twill plaid of red and black with yellow and white; self-fringe on all sides.

Date: 1900-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: fringe, weaving, machine-made, wool (textile)

GUSN: 8123

Accession Number: 1939.556

Crib Blanket

Nearly square, off-white, fine weight, plain weave wool with scalloped edges bound in red wool yarn.

Maker: unknown

Material: tabby (textile), wool (textile), yarn

GUSN: 8124

Accession Number: 1936.840

Crib Blanket

Rectangular, off-white, plain weave wool blanket; double thickness with edges bound in a royal blue yarn.

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile), yarn

GUSN: 8125

Accession Number: 1936.839

Point Blanket

White, plain weave wool with single bordered blue stripe at each end; single "point" 1-1/2 " stripe at one corner; all edges raw and unhemmed.

Date: 1820-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: hand weaving, piecing, tabby (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 8126

Accession Number: 1936.589

Blanket

Blue-grey wool plain weave blanket (panel) hemmed at ends with selvage sides. Shaker-made.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: Shakers (Maker)

Material: hand weaving, piecing, tabby (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 8127

Accession Number: 1935.1270

Blanket

White, plain weave wool with band of rainbow-like stripes at each end: (from inside to out) blue, red, yellow, green with two narrow red stripes; ends finished off with red blanket stitch; sides selvage.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: machine-made, piecing, tabby (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 8129

Accession Number: 1934.2350B

Alphabet Sampler

Alphabet Sampler. Horizontal rectangle on cream linen ground. Unfinished. Three rows of alphabet. Alphabets: #1 complete; #2 complete; #3 "A-O,S".

Maker: unknown

Material: cross-stitching, embroidering, linen (material), silk (textile)

GUSN: 8131

Accession Number: 1968.103

Baby Blanket

Roughly square, off-white cotton dimity cloth; seamed with taped bound edges.

Date: 1810-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: weaving, machine-made, dimity, piecing, cotton (textile)

GUSN: 8132

Accession Number: 1928.1059

Bedspread

Rectangular silk damask spread, pieced, of overall design of pink long-stemmed, orchid- like flowers on gold background with entwining vines; applied light blue tape with attached fuzzy balls by knotted cords.

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber), damask, fringe

GUSN: 8133

Accession Number: 1990.400

Sheet

Plastic packaged sheet. "Garden Gay" pattern, fine cotton fitted sheet for twin bed of bright red, blue, pink, yellow, orange and green on white ground.

Date: 1970-1980

Maker: Mohawk (Manufacturer)

Material: cotton (textile), machine-made

GUSN: 8137

Accession Number: 1994.19.1

Sheet

Plastic packaged sheet. "Garden Gay" pattern, fine cotton fitted sheet for standard bed of bright red, blue, pink, yellow, orange and green on white ground.

Date: 1970-1980

Maker: Mohawk (Manufacturer)

Material: cotton (textile), weaving, machine-made

GUSN: 8138

Accession Number: 1994.19.2

Sheet

Rectangular, fine white linen sheet, hemmed top and botton with selvage sides.

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), weaving, machine-made, piecing

GUSN: 8139

Accession Number: 1990.539

Sheet

Nearly square, fine white linen sheet, seamed; hemmed top and bottom with selvage sides.

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), weaving, machine-made, piecing

GUSN: 8140

Accession Number: 1987.603

Sheet

Rectangular, white cotton sheet (2 halves); hemmed top and bottom with selvage edges and drawnwork strip across bottom above hem.

Date: 1830-1860

Maker: Brown, Mary Ann (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), drawn thread work, stitching, weaving, machine-made, piecing

GUSN: 8141

Accession Number: 1984.17.2AB

Sheet

Rectangular, white cotton sheet, seamed, hemmed top and bottom with selvage edges.

Date: 1830-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), hand sewing, weaving, muslin, piecing

GUSN: 8142

Accession Number: 1981.235

Sheet

Rectangular, cream-colored muslin sheet, seamed, hemmed top and bottom with selvage sides.

Date: 1840-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), cross-stitching, hand sewing, weaving, muslin

GUSN: 8143

Accession Number: 1981.226

Sheet

Rectangular, cream-colored muslin sheet, seamed, hemmed top and bottom with selvage sides.

Date: 1840-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), cross-stitching, hand sewing, weaving, muslin

GUSN: 8144

Accession Number: 1981.225

Sheet

Rectangular, cream muslin sheet, seamed, hemmed on top and bottom, selvage edges.

Date: 1840-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), hand sewing, weaving, muslin, piecing

GUSN: 8145

Accession Number: 1981.222

Sheet

Rectangular, cream muslin sheet, seamed, hemmed on top and bottom, selvage edges.

Date: 1840-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), hand sewing, weaving, muslin, piecing

GUSN: 8146

Accession Number: 1981.220

Sheet

Rectangular, white cotton sheet, seamed, hemmed top and bottom with selvage sides.

Date: 1840-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), hand sewing, weaving, piecing

GUSN: 8147

Accession Number: 1981.219

Sheet

Rectanguler, cream muslin sheet, seamed, hemmed top and bottom with selvage sides.

Date: 1840-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), cross-stitching, hand sewing, weaving, muslin, piecing

GUSN: 8148

Accession Number: 1981.218

Sheet

Rectangular, cream muslin sheet, seamed, hemmed top and bottom with selvage sides.

Date: 1834-1867

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), hand sewing, weaving, muslin, piecing

GUSN: 8149

Accession Number: 1981.203

Sheet

Rectangular, fine white cotton sheet, seamed, hemmed top and bottom with selvage sides.

Date: 1834-1867

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), cross-stitching, hand sewing, weaving, piecing

GUSN: 8150

Accession Number: 1981.202

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