Sheer white; neckline and sleeves trimmed with band of eyelet and lace net--meander patterned lace at neck; capped sleeves of lace.
Date: 1857-1863
Maker: unknown
Material: cotton (textile), stitching
GUSN: 53009
Accession Number: 1942.408
Long; white; "V" front panel, with white work embroidery of stylized flowers and leaves; ruffle at back of neck; capped sleeves with white work and four bands of scalloped eyelet; front panel embroidered with same white work flowers and leaves at hem with single floral trail to waistband; scalloped ...
Date: 1850
Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, stitching
GUSN: 53010
Accession Number: 1942.411
White knit stockings.
GUSN: 53011
Accession Number: 1942.416AB
Perforated cardboard bookmark embroidered with a harp done in orange and green worsted with gold thread for strings. Mounted on a white satin ribbon.
GUSN: 53013
Accession Number: 1942.418
No description
Material: stoneware (pottery)
GUSN: 53015
Accession Number: 1942.421
Material: leather
GUSN: 53016
Accession Number: 1942.423
GUSN: 53017
Accession Number: 1942.426
GUSN: 53018
Accession Number: 1942.427
Oil painting, classical scene with Greek Ionic columns at left. Square dark church building towards left center. There are a great number of people congregating in groups with horse-drawn vehicles in the center. Lake or ocean in distant right background. Dark columns at right edge. Gilt frame.
Date: 1825-1875
Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)
GUSN: 53023
Accession Number: 1942.440
Material: wood (plant material)
GUSN: 53024
Accession Number: 1942.441AB
GUSN: 53025
Accession Number: 1942.442AB
GUSN: 53026
Accession Number: 1942.443AB
Metal tool with a pointed end.
GUSN: 53027
Accession Number: 1942.457
Material: iron (metal)
GUSN: 53029
Accession Number: 1942.462
GUSN: 53030
Accession Number: 1942.463
GUSN: 53031
Accession Number: 1942.464
GUSN: 53032
Accession Number: 1942.465
GUSN: 53033
Accession Number: 1942.466
White silk satin; square toe, no heel; drawstring tie; square throat; long ramp 3 1/2"; remains of ribbon ties
Date: 1835-1850
Material: stitching, ribbon (material), satin, silk (textile)
GUSN: 53034
Accession Number: 1942.470
Ivory silk satin; bound w/ ivory tape; trimmed w/ ivory satin pleated ruching around throat; round toe; round throat; 2-1/2" vamp; center back seam. Sole has narrow waist; shaped for left & right foot; darkened channel; white kid & linen lining; 1-1/2" heel covered w/ ivory satin.
Date: 1875-1880
Material: stitching, leather, linen (material), machine-made, satin, silk (textile)
GUSN: 53035
Accession Number: 1942.471AB
Rectangle pincushion with pin design of a basket of flowers; tassled corners and cream silk; "WELCOME/ LITTLE/ STRANGER/ S.HILL/MARCH 26" on one side; other side has a series of months and dates.
Date: ca. 1789
Material: silk (textile)
GUSN: 53036
Accession Number: 1942.473
Material: earthenware
GUSN: 53037
Accession Number: 1942.488
Redware jar with brown interior glaze.
Material: earthenware, redware, glazing (coating)
GUSN: 53038
Accession Number: 1942.489
GUSN: 53039
Accession Number: 1942.490
GUSN: 53040
Accession Number: 1942.491
Pear-shaped pewter coffeepot with hinged, domed lid with ornament; curved spout; angular, curved handle with thumb rest; and band at base.
Maker: Gleason, Roswell, 1799-1887 (Maker)
Material: pewter (tin alloy), tin (metal)
GUSN: 53041
Accession Number: 1942.507
A balancing siphon coffee maker with a ceramic base and a metal upright holder. Has three major parts. A small alcohol lantern, a ceramic vessel with a spout and hose attachments, and footed glass urn.
Material: glass (material), porcelain, metal
GUSN: 53043
Accession Number: 1942.519A-F
Long, cream-colored silk gloves with embroidery.
GUSN: 53047
Accession Number: 1942.521AB
Ivory silk stockings with tapered square toes and defined heels; floral embroidery at the front of the ankle.
GUSN: 53048
Accession Number: 1942.522AB
Material: silver (metal)
GUSN: 53050
Accession Number: 1942.530
GUSN: 53051
Accession Number: 1942.532
Material: tin (metal)
GUSN: 53052
Accession Number: 1942.534
GUSN: 53053
Accession Number: 1942.536
GUSN: 53054
Accession Number: 1942.537
GUSN: 53055
Accession Number: 1942.540
GUSN: 53057
Accession Number: 1942.544
Small plate with black and white image of the steeple of the Old North Church, Boston, Massachusetts in street perspective.
Date: 1924
Maker: W. T. Copeland & Sons (Maker)
Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing, decals
GUSN: 53058
Accession Number: 1942.546
Cream-colored silk moire large pocket; pink border and ribbon ties; drawn/painted brown geometric design on purse.
GUSN: 53060
Accession Number: 1942.561
Rectangular; off white wool knit base. Unraveled polychromatic wool yarns knotted and cut in primarily green central block; primarily red border.
Date: 1880-1910
Material: knitting (process), wool (textile)
GUSN: 53061
Accession Number: 1942.566
Black velvet purse with silver bead design and tassels; metal clasp.
GUSN: 53062
Accession Number: 1942.572
Pink, black, and green beaded double purse with two metal rings in the middle.
GUSN: 53063
Accession Number: 1942.573
Slippers entirely covered w/ cross-stitch in wool and some silk; brown ground w/ pink/red flowers and white/grey (lilies?) w/ olive leaves; black binding; rounded square toe; scalloped throat; 5 1/2" vamp; sole shaped for left and right w/ dark channel (inside) arch; white leather and linen lining.
Date: 1865-1875
Material: leather, linen (material), needlepoint (needleworking), wool (textile)
GUSN: 53064
Accession Number: 1942.574AB
Women's yellow silk damask vest with yellow and white flowers. White cotton lining; standing collar; two pockets; single breasted; thirteen buttons; two darts (waist - breast); back originally had boning; altered - seams "let out"; inserts at waist.
Date: 1850-1865
Material: stitching, lampas (textile material), padding (process), cotton (textile), polish (coating), silk (textile)
GUSN: 53065
Accession Number: 1942.575
Black velvet printed waistcoat with serpentine stem (cream) bearing medium scale cream and red floral spray; Shawl collar; double breasted with four pairs of buttons (all removed except one in pocket); rounded waistline; cotton lining and back; brown twill under collar and inside buttonholes; back c...
Date: 1850-1859
Material: cotton (textile), twill, velvet (fabric weave)
GUSN: 53066
Accession Number: 1942.576
Small blue silk parasol with blue and white ruffles; white silk lining; grained straight wood handle (ivory base is missing), shaft and ferrule with metal cap.
Date: 1870-1875
Material: metal, silk (textile), wood (plant material)
GUSN: 53067
Accession Number: 1942.578
Half-length, three-quarter view portrait of Pope Pius VII; white and gold robes, right hand raised. Handcolored.
Date: 1800-1824
Material: engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product)
GUSN: 57098
Accession Number: 1942.4460
Coverlet with concentric diamond pattern in brown, cream, pink, and blue.
Date: 1910-1930
Material: cotton (textile), wool (textile), weaving
GUSN: 57099
Accession Number: 1942.4484
3 rectangular panels; wave-scroll & arrow, sm sqs. beige, rose, blue, green
Date: 1875-1920
Material: hooking, textiles, wool (textile)
GUSN: 57100
Accession Number: 1942.4501
Yellow stripe alt. with beaded architectural stripe; gold/peach.
Material: paper (fiber product), printing (process), rolling up
GUSN: 57101
Accession Number: 1942.4715
Black; rectangular base with 4 buttons, cradle & headset.
Date: 1900-1920
GUSN: 57102
Accession Number: 1942.4843