Historic New England

Tile, Fireplace

a man with a yoke around his neck and two things hanging from it standing in a stream with a town scene in back; bordered by an octagon and desgin; in blue against white background

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic glaze, ceramic tile

GUSN: 34718

Accession Number: 1932.316.54

Fireplace Tile

Yellow, blue and maroon radiating and swirling design with 3-petalled yellow and maroon flowers in each corner

Date: ca. 1600-1650

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic glaze, ceramic tile, tin glaze

GUSN: 34719

Accession Number: 1932.316.78

Tile, Fireplace

8-petalled blue, white and yellow flower in a warped blue octagon with rays connecting to blue and yellow desgns on white background

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic glaze, ceramic tile

GUSN: 34720

Accession Number: 1932.316.55

Tile, Fireplace

Square, earthenware blue and white glazed tile with two central flowers and two abstract corner designs.

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic glaze, ceramic tile

GUSN: 34721

Accession Number: 1932.316.56

Tile

Square glazed earthenware ceramic tile depicting central abstract floral design (blue, purple, yellow) and four abstract tendrils in corners.

Date: ca. 1600-1650

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic tile, glaze

GUSN: 34722

Accession Number: 1932.316.79

Tile, Fireplace

Square, earthenware blue and white glazed tile with two central flowers and two abstract corner designs.

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic glaze, ceramic tile

GUSN: 34723

Accession Number: 1932.316.57

Tile, Fireplace

Square, earthenware, decorative tile, grayish-white background painted in blue, floral motif.

Date: 1700-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic tile, glaze

GUSN: 34724

Accession Number: 1932.316.58

Tile, Fireplace

Square blue and white glazed earthenware ceramic tile depicting bulls head

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: Probably Sadler, J. (Maker)

Material: earthenware, ceramic tile, glaze, tin glaze

GUSN: 34725

Accession Number: 1932.316.29

Tile, Fireplace

Square blue and white glazed erarthenware ceramic tile depicting bull's middle

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: Probably Sadler, J. (Maker)

Material: earthenware, ceramic tile, glaze

GUSN: 34726

Accession Number: 1932.316.30

Tile, Fireplace

Square, maganese purple and white glazed tile depicting eight petal flower stemming from bottom left corner.

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic glaze, ceramic tile

GUSN: 34727

Accession Number: 1932.316.59

Tile, Fireplace

Square blue and white glazed earthenwareceramic tile depicting bull's rump

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: Probably Sadler, J. (Maker)

Material: earthenware, ceramic tile, glaze

GUSN: 34728

Accession Number: 1932.316.31

Tile, Fireplace

Square glazed earthenware ceramic tile with central flower (manganese purple)

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic tile, glaze

GUSN: 34729

Accession Number: 1932.316.60

Tile

Square blue and white glazed earthenware ceramic tile with central dove on branch.

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic tile, glaze

GUSN: 34730

Accession Number: 1932.316.32

Tile, Fireplace

Square glazed earthenware ceramic tile with central flower (maganese purple)

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic tile, glaze

GUSN: 34731

Accession Number: 1932.316.61

Tile, Fireplace

Vase with flowers in a circle surrounded by designs in border in blue on white background

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic glaze, ceramic tile

GUSN: 34732

Accession Number: 1932.316.62

Tile

Square blue and white glazed earthenware ceramic tile depicting bird perched on branch with two flowers.

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic tile, glaze

GUSN: 34733

Accession Number: 1932.316.33

Tile

Square, blue and white glazed tile depicting frog in water with four stylized floral designs on corners; blue on white background

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic glaze, ceramic tile

GUSN: 34734

Accession Number: 1932.316.38

Tile, Fireplace

Maroon large flower in center and stem going into left hand bottom corner on white background

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic tile, ceramic glaze

GUSN: 34735

Accession Number: 1932.316.63

Tile

Square blue and white glazed earthenware ceramic tile depicting hummingbird feeding off nectar in flower

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic tile, glaze

GUSN: 34736

Accession Number: 1932.316.34

Tile, Fireplace

Square, deep maganese purple and white glazed tile depicting flower stemming from lower left corner.

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic glaze, ceramic tile

GUSN: 34737

Accession Number: 1932.316.64

Tile, Fireplace

3 flowers with stems and leaves surrounded by a decorative border; blue on white background

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic glaze, ceramic tile

GUSN: 34738

Accession Number: 1932.316.39

Tile, Fireplace

Decorative flower with foliage painted in blue against a white background; elaborate

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic tile, ceramic glaze

GUSN: 34739

Accession Number: 1932.316.35

Tile, Fireplace

Square, maganese purple glazed tile with man and woman and rooster with hill and classical building in background.

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic glaze by form, ceramic tile

GUSN: 34740

Accession Number: 1932.316.65

Tile, Fireplace

blue painted tall vase with flowers and decroative designs in each corner against white background

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic glaze, ceramic tile

GUSN: 34741

Accession Number: 1932.316.41

Embroidery Hoop

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 35782

Accession Number: 1933.667

Collar Stay

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 35783

Accession Number: 1933.668

Busk

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 35784

Accession Number: 1933.669

Thread

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: textiles

GUSN: 35785

Accession Number: 1933.670

Pinking Tool

Metal pinking tool.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 35786

Accession Number: 1933.671

Lorgnette

Turtle shell lorgnette with oval lenses. Floral and foliate design.

Maker: unknown

Material: tortoise shell

GUSN: 35787

Accession Number: 1933.692

Thimble Holder

Thimble holder with plaid exterior and purple velvet interior.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 35788

Accession Number: 1933.697

Child-sized whiteware teapot squat-shaped with rectangular knop, scrolled spout and tall, pointy, scrolled handle with brown transfer-printed scene of two figures on a boat approaching a pavilion with trees, flowers, and building in the distance, scrollwork and flower spray border around the lid and...

Date: 1845-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 35789

Accession Number: 1933.699.1AB

Mug

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35790

Accession Number: 1933.700

Bottle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35791

Accession Number: 1933.701

Cruet Set

Three blown glass bottle cruet set. Cruet and stopper (.1), caster (.2), and mustard pot with spoon (.3), with twisted wire stand (.4)

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), wire

GUSN: 35792

Accession Number: 1933.702.1-.4

Pincushion

Dome shaped pincushion of pink velvet with pink ribbon trim; three brass tack feet.

Date: 18th Century

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 35793

Accession Number: 1933.704

Quilt

Divided by diagonal grid; blocks of white ground with pieced thirteen-block crosses of various calicos and paisleys with white block centers. Framed by sawtooth; yellow calico at corners. Border of striped calico; same as grid. Edged in pale blue cotton.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: calico, dimity, quilting

GUSN: 35794

Accession Number: 1933.708

Log Cabin quilt

Eight rows of eight blocks. Blocks made of various solid and figured silks, velvet. Framed by brown strip. Edges bound in alternating strips of silks.

Date: 1881-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: damask, moiré, silk (textile), tacking, velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 35795

Accession Number: 1933.709