Historic New England

Antenna

Antenna with two wires topped with red plastic balls; brown holder covered with felt.

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 61722

Accession Number: 1984.48.5

Speaker

Installed in wall

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: plastic (organic material), metal

GUSN: 61723

Accession Number: 1984.48.6

Drapery

Wht. with slight slub; textured open weave; paired pinchpleats top

Date: 1960

Maker: unknown

Material: fiberglass

GUSN: 61724

Accession Number: 1984.111.4

Vase

Circular vase with flattened top; black fading to gray; multiholed

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 61725

Accession Number: 1984.596

Match Holder

Sm. cylindrical covered box; straight sides; lid; black with tan interior.

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 61726

Accession Number: 1984.60

Side Chair

Tubular u-shaped seat, back and base, white stretched covering.

Date: 1925-1926

Maker: Breuer, Marcel, 1902-1981 (Designer) Bauhaus Carpentry Workshop (Manufacturer)

Material: canvas, plating (metal coating), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 61727

Accession Number: 1984.99.3

Side Chair

Tubular u-shaped seat, back and base, white stretched covering.

Date: 1925-1926

Maker: Breuer, Marcel, 1902-1981 (Designer) Bauhaus Carpentry Workshop (Manufacturer)

Material: canvas, plating (metal coating), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 61728

Accession Number: 1984.99.5

Side Chair

Tubular u-shaped seat, back and base, white stretched covering.

Date: 1925-1926

Maker: Breuer, Marcel, 1902-1981 (Designer) Bauhaus Carpentry Workshop (Manufacturer)

Material: canvas, plating (metal coating), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 61729

Accession Number: 1984.99.6

Vase

Globe shaped, short neck with thick rim; slight depression bottom

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 61730

Accession Number: 1984.343

Hat

Black straw hat with round, low crown & flat brim; black velvet band; elastic chin strap

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: straw (plant material)

GUSN: 61731

Accession Number: 1984.361

Teapot

Porcelain teapot (a) with lid (b). Domed shaped white body with glossy glaze. Angular handle on teapot and lid. Foot ring on base.

Date: 1969

Maker: Gropius, Walter, 1883-1969 (Designer) Rosenthal (Manufacturer) De Sousa, Katherine, 1945 (Designer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 61732

Accession Number: 1984.476.1AB

Cream Pitcher

Cream pitcher with glossy and matte black glaze, angular handle.

Date: 1968

Maker: Gropius, Walter, 1883-1969 (Designer) Rosenthal (Manufacturer) De Sousa, Katherine, 1945 (Designer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 61733

Accession Number: 1984.476.2

Sugar Bowl

Porcelain sugar bowl with glossy and matte black glaze. Angular handle on lid.

Date: 1969

Maker: Gropius, Walter, 1883-1969 (Designer) McMillen, Louis A. (Designer) Rosenthal (Manufacturer) De Sousa, Katherine, 1945

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 61734

Accession Number: 1984.476.3AB

Teacup and Saucer

White body, deep circular bowl with flat bottom; appld. angular handle

Date: 1968

Maker: Gropius, Walter, 1883-1969 (Designer) McMillen, Louis A. (Designer) Rosenthal (Maker)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 61735

Accession Number: 1984.476.4

Teacup and Saucer

White body, deep circular bowl with flat bottom; appld. angular handle

Date: 1968

Maker: Gropius, Walter, 1883-1969 (Designer) McMillen, Louis A. (Designer) Rosenthal (Maker)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 61736

Accession Number: 1984.476.5

Teacup and Saucer

White body, deep circular bowl with flat bottom; appld. angular handle

Date: 1968

Maker: Gropius, Walter, 1883-1969 (Designer) McMillen, Louis A. (Designer) Rosenthal (Maker)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 61737

Accession Number: 1984.476.6

Teacup and Saucer

White body, deep circular bowl with flat bottom; appld. angular handle

Date: 1968

Maker: Gropius, Walter, 1883-1969 (Designer) McMillen, Louis A. (Designer) Rosenthal (Maker)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 61738

Accession Number: 1984.476.7

Teacup and Saucer

White body, deep circular bowl with flat bottom; appld. angular handle

Date: 1968

Maker: Gropius, Walter, 1883-1969 (Designer) McMillen, Louis A. (Designer) Rosenthal (Maker)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 61739

Accession Number: 1984.476.8

Saucer

Circular saucer with glossy black glaze. Foot ring on base.

Date: 1968

Maker: Gropius, Walter, 1883-1969 (Designer) McMillen, Louis A. (Designer) Rosenthal (Maker)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 61740

Accession Number: 1984.476.9

Vase

Globular lower section with wide flaring rim at shoulder; black

Date: 1900-1975

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), turning (shaping process), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 61742

Accession Number: 1984.55

Lazy Susan/Revolving Stand

White marble circular top cemented to square metal rotating base

Date: 1960-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: marble (rock), metal

GUSN: 61743

Accession Number: 1984.102

Salad Server

Flat handle with squared off end; ovoid spatulate bowl

Date: 1950-1960

Maker: unknown

Material: lacquering

GUSN: 61744

Accession Number: 1984.460.1

Salad Server

Flat handle with squared off end; ovoid spatulate bowl

Date: 1950-1960

Maker: unknown

Material: lacquering

GUSN: 61745

Accession Number: 1984.460.2

Whimsey

Amber; top hat; daisy & button pattern

Date: 1875-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 61545

Accession Number: 1942.2882

Whimsey

Colorless; pressed glass in shape of top hat

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 61546

Accession Number: 1942.2883

Whimsey

Aquamarine; in shape of top hat with large brim.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 61547

Accession Number: 1942.2884

Whimsey

White; top hat, ribbed, milk glass

Date: 1875-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 61548

Accession Number: 1942.2885

Whimsey

Clear; homberg style hat

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 61549

Accession Number: 1942.2886

Whimsey

White top hat with sm. rim & gold band

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 61550

Accession Number: 1942.2887

Whimsey

Clear; top hat; hob nail with opalescent lip

Date: 1875-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 61551

Accession Number: 1942.2888

Whimsey

Cobalt in shape of top hat with misshapen rim

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 61552

Accession Number: 1942.2889

Whimsey

Amber brown; sombrero style hat, rolled brim

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 61553

Accession Number: 1942.2890

Portrait of Ranulphi Crew

Bust-length, three-quarter view portrait of a man in Elizabethan dress.

Date: 1800

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 61554

Accession Number: 1942.2899

This rectangular hooked rug is worked with a central oval garland of red, violet, and pink flowers with green leaves on a central tan ground and surrounding tan/cream oval border. The corners and outer edges are worked in a violet and brown scrolling vine border with the same tan/cream ground.

Date: 1875-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: hooking, textiles, wool (textile)

GUSN: 61555

Accession Number: 1942.2965

Portrait of Martha Washington

Interior scene featuring a seated Martha Washington, with a patterned floor cover, drapery and column in background.

Date: 1800-1824

Maker: unknown

Material: lithography, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 61556

Accession Number: 1942.3247

Rug

Int. beige rectangular with gr. diam & r. flower; border alt. pineappl&scallop

Date: 1920

Maker: unknown

Material: hooking, textiles, wool (textile)

GUSN: 61557

Accession Number: 1942.3865

Rug

Oval; large multi floral center. medallion; blue leaf chain; beige and gray ground

Date: 1875-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: hooking, textiles, wool (textile)

GUSN: 61558

Accession Number: 1942.3972

Lithograph

Male; bust length three fourth view; white robe, black plume headdress; sword, medal

Date: 1836

Maker: AFTER King, C. B. (Artist) Biddle, E. C. (Publisher) Lehman & Duval Lithrs. (Lithographer)

Material: lithography, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 61559

Accession Number: 1942.4128

Rug

Pnk, rose, bl. floral int. on beige ground; leaf scroll, peach & brown

Date: 1920

Maker: unknown

Material: hooking, textiles

GUSN: 61560

Accession Number: 1942.4184

Hooked Rug

This rectangular rug is hooked with a central design of red roses on a tan ground. The border is a red and white alternating rope pattern.

Date: 1875-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), hooking, textiles, wool (textile)

GUSN: 61561

Accession Number: 1942.4185

Hooked rug

This semi-circular hooked rug is worked in an irregular geometric patchwork motif in many colors. It has a beige and olive green striped border.

Date: 1875-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), hooking, textiles, wool (textile)

GUSN: 61562

Accession Number: 1942.4297

Rug

Stair runner; orange, brown, red oak leaf. border; brown ground, beige interior; 15 sections

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), hooking, textiles, wool (textile)

GUSN: 61563

Accession Number: 1942.4427

Picture

2 soldiers guard woman in pnk, dress with gold sash; man with cape

Date: 1800-1820

Maker: AFTER Curby (Maker) Marriage (Engraver) Possibly Bance (Publisher)

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

GUSN: 61564

Accession Number: 1942.4432

Rug

Large red, beige, purple floral interior; variegated chain surround; border.

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: hooking, textiles, wool (textile)

GUSN: 61565

Accession Number: 1942.4500

Hooked Rug

This square hooked rug is decorated with a concentric sunburst pattern in shades of brown, with an orange and green central floral motif. Corner spandrels are a black ground with sprays of leaves and blossoms.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: hooking, textiles, wool (textile)

GUSN: 61566

Accession Number: 1942.4502

Hooked Rug

A large rectangular hooked rug with a central diamond motif of patchwork diamonds surrounded by a scallop-edged diamond border, all on a brown ground. The outer border is a band of repeating blue, purple and brown diamonds. The spandrels are filled with green leafy vines and flowers on a brown groun...

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: hooking, textiles

GUSN: 61567

Accession Number: 1942.4639

Hooked rug

Long rectangular hooked rug worked with a multi-color central floral medallion on a dark green ground. Border is a speckled red and blue with an outer band of olive green. A single dark leaf is set at an angle at each of the corners. Losses at center of rug.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: hooking, textiles

GUSN: 61568

Accession Number: 1942.4641

Bed

Wht. paint, scallops on headboard

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 61569

Accession Number: 1942.4662

Hooked rug

This rectangular hooked rug has a central diamond-shaped floral medallion worked on a gold ground, surrounded by a lattice of repeating, mottled red and pink diamonds.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: hooking, textiles, wool (textile)

GUSN: 61570

Accession Number: 1942.4669

Hooked rug

This large rectangular hooked rug has an oval-shaped central, multi-colored floral medallion. The surrounding border is a repeating scroll worked in shades of beige, all on a black ground.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: hooking, textiles, wool (textile)

GUSN: 61571

Accession Number: 1942.4670

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