Historic New England

Knife

Elongated blade with rounded and shaped end terminating in off-center pointed tip; underside edge is serrated. The front of the blade with machine stamped floral scroll on a stippled ground imitating brite cut work. Handle is a modified fiddle-shape with molded edges forming scrolls, terminating i...

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal), stamping (forming)

GUSN: 64154

Accession Number: 1970.825

Saltshaker

Very bright chrome like silver plated over base metal. Cylindrical bodies tapering out at foot with a wide circular foot with rounded edge and slightly recessed bottom. Cap is screw-on type; cylindrical form with slightly dished sides flanked by molded rings, then tapering with diagonal decoration.

Date: 1900

Maker: Reed & Barton (Maker)

Material: plating (metal coating), silver (metal)

GUSN: 64155

Accession Number: 1970.826.1

Pepper Shaker

Very bright chrome like silver plated over base metal. Cylindrical bodies tapering out at foot with a wide circular foot with rounded edge and slightly recessed bottom. Cap is screw-on type; cylindrical form with slightly dished sides flanked by molded rings, then tapering with diagonal decoration.

Date: 1900

Maker: Reed & Barton (Maker)

Material: plating (metal coating), silver (metal)

GUSN: 64156

Accession Number: 1970.826.2

Sugar Tongs

Simple tong form with two parallel arms, tapering to pointed bowls. Bowed handle engraved MBA

Date: 1825-1839

Maker: Foster, Joseph, 1760-1839 (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 64157

Accession Number: 1970.828

Fish-serving Fork

Renaissance revival style handle; coffin shape with stylized fleur-de-lis and line borders. Central knop with thistle element. Three pointed tines, 1 being large and shaped.

Date: 1875

Maker: Wilcox Silver Plate Co. (Maker)

Material: plating (metal coating), silver (metal)

GUSN: 64158

Accession Number: 1970.829

Knife

Silvered steel blade, fluted and tapering to point. Marked AST STEEL on blade with a ring guard at join to handle. Carved mother of pearl handle with stylized terminus; scrolled leaf decoration on silver neck ring.

Date: 1875

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), mother of pearl, silver (metal), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 64159

Accession Number: 1970.830

Knife

Very shiny silver color over white metal. Simple elongated blade with rounded tip. Flattened elongated simple handle with spool turning at neck.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: plating (metal coating), silver (metal)

GUSN: 64160

Accession Number: 1970.831.1

Knife

Very shiny silver color over white metal. Simple elongated blade with rounded tip. Flattened elongated simple handle with spool turning at neck.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: plating (metal coating), silver (metal)

GUSN: 64161

Accession Number: 1970.831.2

Syrup Pitcher

Silver colored body. Cast decoration. A) bulbous circular body with ribbed effect at base; circular foot. Shaped spouted mouth with scrolled relief decoration at edge. Similar decorated C-shaped handle. Conforming hinged lid with elaborate thumb piece or spur with leafy terminus. Marked (globe) MFT...

Date: 1890

Maker: Reed & Barton (Maker)

Material: plating (metal coating), silver (metal)

GUSN: 64162

Accession Number: 1970.832

Dinner Knife

Simple elongated blade; rounded tip; bulbous handle; line decoration.

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: plating (metal coating), silver (metal)

GUSN: 64163

Accession Number: 1970.833.1

Dinner Knife

Simple elongated blade; rounded tip; bulbous handle; line decoration.

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: plating (metal coating), silver (metal)

GUSN: 64164

Accession Number: 1970.833.2

Dinner Knife

Simple elongated blade; rounded tip; bulbous handle; line dec.

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: plating (metal coating), silver (metal)

GUSN: 64165

Accession Number: 1970.833.3

Dinner Knife

Simple elongated blade; rounded tip; bulbous handle; line dec.

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: plating (metal coating), silver (metal)

GUSN: 64166

Accession Number: 1970.833.4

Dinner Knife

Simple elongated blade; rounded tip; bulbous handle; line dec.

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: plating (metal coating), silver (metal)

GUSN: 64167

Accession Number: 1970.833.5

Dinner Knife

Simple elongated blade; rounded tip; bulbous handle; line dec.

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: plating (metal coating), silver (metal)

GUSN: 64168

Accession Number: 1970.833.6

Dinner Knife

Simple elongated blade; rounded tip; bulbous handle; line dec.

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: plating (metal coating), silver (metal)

GUSN: 64169

Accession Number: 1970.833.7

Dinner Knife

Simple elongated blade; rounded tip; bulbous handle; line dec.

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: plating (metal coating), silver (metal)

GUSN: 64170

Accession Number: 1970.833.8

Dinner Knife

Simple elongated blade; rounded tip; bulbous handle; line dec.

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: plating (metal coating), silver (metal)

GUSN: 64171

Accession Number: 1970.833.9

Dinner Knife

Simple elongated blade; rounded tip; bulbous handle; line dec.

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: plating (metal coating), silver (metal)

GUSN: 64172

Accession Number: 1970.833.10

Dinner Knife

Simple elongated blade; rounded tip; bulbous handle; line decoration.

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: plating (metal coating), silver (metal)

GUSN: 64173

Accession Number: 1970.833.11

Dinner Knife

Simple elongated blade; rounded tip; bulbous handle; line dec.

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: plating (metal coating), silver (metal)

GUSN: 64174

Accession Number: 1970.833.12

Dinner Knife

Simple elongated blade; rounded tip; bulbous handle; line dec.

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: plating (metal coating), silver (metal)

GUSN: 64175

Accession Number: 1970.833.13

Dinner Knife

Simple elongated blade; rounded tip; bulbous handle; line dec.

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: plating (metal coating), silver (metal)

GUSN: 64176

Accession Number: 1970.833.14

Dinner Knife

Simple elongated blade; rounded tip; bulbous handle; line dec.

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: plating (metal coating), silver (metal)

GUSN: 64177

Accession Number: 1970.833.15

Dinner Knife

Simple elongated blade; rounded tip; bulbous handle; line dec.

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: plating (metal coating), silver (metal)

GUSN: 64178

Accession Number: 1970.833.16

Towel

White; rectangular; bl. narrow border; flower in chain; knotted fringe.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), linen (material)

GUSN: 63873

Accession Number: 1987.1488.2

Game Counter

No description

Date: 1700-1950

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 63874

Accession Number: 1987.1022.1

Game Counter

No description

Date: 1700-1950

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 63875

Accession Number: 1987.1022.2

Carpet Bag

Rectangular; low loop pile; red, olive, brn pseudo-oriental; leathr. hndl

Date: 1870

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, wool (textile)

GUSN: 63876

Accession Number: 1987.1002

Print

Genre scenes of loaves of bread being distributed

Date: 1747

Maker: AFTER Teniers, David, II (Flemish painter, 1610-1690) (Maker) Le Bas, J. Ph. (Engraver)

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

GUSN: 63877

Accession Number: 1987.1489.1

Print

Peasant eating and drinking scene in village center

Date: 1750

Maker: AFTER Teniers, David, II (Flemish painter, 1610-1690) (Maker) Le Bas, J. Ph. (Engraver)

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

GUSN: 63878

Accession Number: 1987.1489.2

Gasket?

Rubber rings in bag addressed to george r. barrett.

Date: 1801-1862

Maker: Mott Ironworks, J. L. (Maker)

Material: rubber (material)

GUSN: 63879

Accession Number: 1987.1021.1

Chopsticks

No description

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 63880

Accession Number: 1987.1020

Bag

Printed floral chintz.

Date: 1800-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63881

Accession Number: 1987.1019

Napkin Ring

No description

Date: 1800-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 63882

Accession Number: 1987.1018

Commemorative Ribbon

Commemorative ribbon for the American Unitarian Association 75th anniversary. Royal blue ribbon with gold lettering and metallic gold-colored pin on top and thin fringe on bottom.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile), metal, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 63883

Accession Number: 1987.1024

Badge

No description

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 63884

Accession Number: 1987.1025

Stockings

White; reinforced toe & heel; leaf des. embroidered at ankle

Date: 1895-1905

Maker: unknown

Material: leaf (plant material), foliation (pattern), leaf (metal), silk (textile)

GUSN: 63885

Accession Number: 1987.1052AB

Comb

No description

Date: 1800-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: tortoise shell

GUSN: 63886

Accession Number: 1987.1017

Toilet Paper

Rectangular green package; inscribed

Date: 1891

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 63887

Accession Number: 1987.1004.1

Toilet Paper

Rectangular green package; inscribed

Date: 1891

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 63888

Accession Number: 1987.1004.2

Toilet Paper

Rectangular green package; inscribed

Date: 1891

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 63889

Accession Number: 1987.1004.3

Toilet Paper

Rectangular green package; inscribed

Date: 1891

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 63890

Accession Number: 1987.1004.4

Toilet Paper

Rectangular green package; inscribed

Date: 1891

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 63891

Accession Number: 1987.1004.5

Toilet Paper

Rectangular green package; inscribed

Date: 1891

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 63892

Accession Number: 1987.1004.6

Swift

No description

Date: 1800-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 63893

Accession Number: 1987.1016

Printing Plate

Bust length view of elderly man with autograph

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: copper (metal), engraving (printing process), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 63894

Accession Number: 1987.1015

Seal

Red wax impression; oval; lion's head over shield; spreadeagle

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: wax

GUSN: 63895

Accession Number: 1987.1014

Wallet

Folding; light brown; 2 main pockets; wraps & closes with long tab.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: Marshall, Thomas (Maker)

Material: leather

GUSN: 63896

Accession Number: 1987.1013

Wallet

Light color; woman's; 2 main pockets with anthemia in lozenges

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 63897

Accession Number: 1987.1012

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