Historic New England

Engraved Print

Print of Jesus standing with priests and scribes. Framed.

Date: 1800

Maker: AFTER Dietricy, C. W. E. (Maker) Facius (Engraver) Boyden, John & Josiah (Publisher)

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

GUSN: 58968

Accession Number: 1942.3127

Engraved Print

Print depicting the story of Samson and Delilah with a group of men to left and women to right, all in classical dress. Framed.

Date: 1805

Maker: AFTER Singleton, Hy (Maker) Bond, William (Engraver)

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

GUSN: 58969

Accession Number: 1942.3128

Electrified Oil Lamp

Oil lamp with a circular foot, baluster base, and a font with a flower and fruit border. Electrified.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 58970

Accession Number: 1942.3129

Hooked Rug

Floral interior on brown ground with a blue and white scroll border, and a black and white exterior border.

Date: 1850-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: hooking, wool (textile)

GUSN: 58971

Accession Number: 1942.3130

A pair of door curtains constructed from sections of three printed cotton quilts. Each stripe is a different quilting design and a different chintz pattern, all in shades of yellow and brown (once purple, now faded). Backing is linen blockprinted in small red geometric pattern on undyed ground.

Date: 1805-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), glazing (coating), quilting

GUSN: 58972

Accession Number: 1942.3131

Tieback

Pair of purple, oblong glass and gilt tiebacks with acorn and oak leaves.

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: copper (metal), pressing

GUSN: 58973

Accession Number: 1942.3132

Pewter Candlestick

Candlestick with a cylindrical shaft with fluting, a square, stepped beaded base, and a dished bobeche. One of a pair.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: pewter (tin alloy), tin (metal)

GUSN: 58974

Accession Number: 1942.4058.1

Pewter Candlestick

Candlestick with a cylindrical shaft with fluting, a square, stepped beaded base, and a dished bobeche. One of a pair.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: pewter (tin alloy), tin (metal)

GUSN: 58975

Accession Number: 1942.4058.2

Tureen

Tureen with a flaring shallow bowl, a circular foot, a ladle cut-out, and a domed lid with a finial.

Date: 1830-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: pewter (tin alloy), tin (metal)

GUSN: 58976

Accession Number: 1942.4059

Spoon

Spoon with a deep circular shallow bowl and a straight handle.

Date: 1780-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: pewter (tin alloy), tin (metal)

GUSN: 58977

Accession Number: 1942.4060

Portrait of Lord Byron

Waist-length three-quarter view of Lord Byron with a windswept tie, jacket, and vest. Matted and framed with a portrait of a woman.

Date: 1807

Maker: AFTER Sanders, G. (Maker)

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

GUSN: 58978

Accession Number: 1942.4401.1

Engraved Print Portrait of a Woman

Bust-length portrait of a young woman with shoulder-length dark hair, wearing a shawl over a white dress. Matted and framed with a portrait of Lord Byron.

Date: 1807

Maker: AFTER Sanders, G. (Maker)

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

GUSN: 58979

Accession Number: 1942.4401.2

Bracket

Stained wood wall bracket with a half circle shelf with a vertical support.

Date: 1900-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 58980

Accession Number: 1942.4993

Figurine

Cast iron figurine of a standing man with a tricorn hat. Figurine is painted with green breeches and glt coat and vest. Figurine is attached to a rectangular base.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal), painting (coating)

GUSN: 58981

Accession Number: 1942.1606

Portrait of Benjamin Franklin

Framed oval portrait of Benjamin Franklin in oil on canvas. Franklin is shown in half-length, three-quarter view with his chin resting on his right hand. Franklin wears wire-rimmed glasses, white stock and brown coat. Rectangular frame with oval mat.

Date: 1775-1824

Maker: AFTER Martins, D. (Maker)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 58982

Accession Number: 1942.1607

Bust of Benjamin Franklin

Cast bronze bust of Benjamin Franklin shown in a bust-length. frontal view. Franklin wears a cravat and a buttoned vest but no glasses. Bust sits on a stone base in the form of the base of a column.

Date: 1874-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: bronze (metal), casting (process)

GUSN: 58983

Accession Number: 1942.1608

Miniature Portrait of Benjamin Franklin

Framed portait of Benjamin Franklin shown in a bust-length, three-quarter view. Franklin is wearing a teal blue coat, light green vest, and wire-rimmed glasses. Rectangular frame.

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 58984

Accession Number: 1942.1609

Cane

Polished root cane with an end twisted over and entwined around the staff.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 58985

Accession Number: 1942.2269

Cane

Root cane with a spiral twisted shaft and a carved bird's head handle.

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 58986

Accession Number: 1942.2270

Cane

Cylindrical shafted cane with a braided handle at the top and a dark wood tip.

Maker: unknown

Material: bamboo (material)

GUSN: 58987

Accession Number: 1942.2272

Cane

Cane with a spiral twisted shaft and a faceted head with diamond and bar black inlay.

Date: 1825-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component), rosewood (wood)

GUSN: 58988

Accession Number: 1942.2273

Cane

Cane with a cylindrical shaft with spiral decoration and a carved man's head wearing a jacket and tie.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 58989

Accession Number: 1942.2276

Cane

Cane with a cylindrical tapering shaft and a curved bulbous handle with a wide collar.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: bone (material)

GUSN: 58990

Accession Number: 1942.2277

Cane

Cane with a cylindrical shaft with bark on the handle, worn smooth, and a metal tip.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 58991

Accession Number: 1942.2281

Bud Vase

Cobalt blue; circular foot; stem; baluster; flared lip; sawtooth, arch

Date: 1830-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 58639

Accession Number: 1942.1839.1

Bud Vase

Cobalt blue; circular foot; stem; baluster; flared lip; sawtooth, arch

Date: 1830-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 58640

Accession Number: 1942.1839.2

Wine Glass

Cranberry; circular ribbed foot & stem; beaded knop; curvd bowl

Date: 1890-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 58641

Accession Number: 1942.1840

Tieback

Dk. red; floral bunc; rope twist stem

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 58642

Accession Number: 1942.2091.1

Tieback

Dk. red; floral bunc; rope twist stem

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 58643

Accession Number: 1942.2091.2

Picture

Exterior view of beauport; east side; 2 pieces of paper.

Date: 1925

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 58644

Accession Number: 1942.2245

Certificate

Military commission to Ensign Joshua Daivs from Middlesex, Massachusetts.

Date: 1722

Maker: unknown

Material: ink

GUSN: 58645

Accession Number: 1942.3251

Portiere

A pair of curtains constructed from wool challis printed with large-scale polychrome floral bouquets on a dark purple/aubergine ground and lined with red wool twill. Tiebacks of red silk cord.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: printing (process), wool (textile)

GUSN: 58646

Accession Number: 1942.4971.1

Curtain

Large multicolor floral bouquets and aubergine ground; red lining

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: printing (process), wool (textile)

GUSN: 58647

Accession Number: 1942.4971.2

Curtain

Large multicolor floral bouquets and aubergine ground; red lining with tieback

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: printing (process), wool (textile)

GUSN: 58648

Accession Number: 1942.4971.4

Portiere

A pair of curtains constructed from wool challis printed with large-scale polychrome floral bouquets on a dark purple/aubergine ground and lined with red wool twill. Tiebacks of red silk cord.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: printing (process), wool (textile)

GUSN: 58649

Accession Number: 1942.4971.3

Doorknob

White; circular, flat; 6 petal flower; opalescent.

Date: 1845-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 58650

Accession Number: 1942.4972

Portrait of a Woman

Framed portrait of an unidentified woman in a bust-length three-quarter view. Woman wears a white cap with a ruffled edge, a fichu, and a black ribbon around her neck. Paired with 1942.1614.

Date: 1790-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: oil paint (paint), canvas

GUSN: 58651

Accession Number: 1942.1613

Portrait of a Man

Framed portrait on canvas of an unidentified man shown in a bust-length, three-quarter view. Man is wearing a black coat and white stock. Image is enclosed in a painted oval spandrel. Rectangular frame. Paired with 1942.1613.

Date: 1790-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 58652

Accession Number: 1942.1614

Four-Poster Bed

Four-poster bed with an arched canopy and reeded and carved front posts.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 58653

Accession Number: 1942.2836

Dressing Gown

Long sleeved dressing gown with a front button and a pattern of morning glories on milled tea ground.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 58654

Accession Number: 1942.2837

Quilt

Quilt with a random patchwork pattern with no batting and large suares on the reverse.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), piecing

GUSN: 58655

Accession Number: 1942.2838

Whatnot

Whatnot or Etagere with two shelves between two sides with scroll cut edges. Nailed to the wall.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 58656

Accession Number: 1942.2839

Masher

Utensil with round, straight sided, turned handle and a flat knob.

Date: 1800-1860

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 58657

Accession Number: 1942.2840

Candlestick

Candlestick with an oval saucer with a stepped base and a cylindrical shaft with a cut-out to push up the candle.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 58658

Accession Number: 1942.2841

Fender

U-shaped fender with a molded bottom rail, cast decoration at the corners, and spindles.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 58659

Accession Number: 1942.2842

Jamb Hook

Hook with a rectangular back plate screwed to wall and a scrolled arm with a ball finial.

Date: 1840-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 58660

Accession Number: 1942.2843

Bellows

Long nozzle sewed with leather straps and wooden sides with rectangular handles.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: Brown, A. (Maker)

Material: wood (plant material), leather

GUSN: 58661

Accession Number: 1942.2844

Collage

Positive paper cut profile of a woman riding a horse; holding a parasol; outlined with ink and watercolor paint. Framed.

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: AFTER C., A. (Maker)

Material: ink, watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 58662

Accession Number: 1942.2845

Collage

Positive paper cut profile of two women holding parasols; outlined with ink and watercolor paint. Framed.

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: ink, watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 58663

Accession Number: 1942.2846

Mirror Knob

Round red glass tieback flashed with metal trim. One of a pair.

Date: 1835-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 58664

Accession Number: 1942.2847.1

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