Historic New England

Box with Attached Glass Cover

Small paper box with attached glass cover. Clear glass cover bordered by gilt paper trim with burgandy flowers. Sides of box and cover are yellow, overlaid with teal paper with lined texture. When box was accessioned it contained a tin duck, swan, fish and boat (1929.1151a-d).

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), glass (material)

GUSN: 32880

Accession Number: 1929.1151E

Calash

Green silk; plain brim; thirteen cane hoops; self-fabric bow at back; self-fabric neck ruffle; light green silk moire' ribbons at neck; green silk passementerie cord with scalloped edge attached to brim (for pulling calash over hair); large center back panel stiffened with white canvas.

Date: ca. 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: cane (plant material), stitching, silk (textile)

GUSN: 32881

Accession Number: 1929.1152

Tongs

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 32882

Accession Number: 1929.1227

Fabric Sample

Sample of white striped cotton stitched with knife pleats.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32883

Accession Number: 1929.1242

Chemise

White chemise. Sleeves are short with slight pleating and eyelet lace edge with leaf embroidered pattern. Neckline is squared with same lace edging. Bodice is slightly pleated. Under neckline at center of front is handwritten in ink 'Lissy Foster'.

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering

GUSN: 32885

Accession Number: 1929.1246

Chemise

White cotton gathered to off-shoulder yoke, buttoning on shoulder; minimal sleeves; sleeves and yoke edged with embroidered scalloping.

Date: 1850-1859

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering

GUSN: 32886

Accession Number: 1929.1251

Chemise

White cotton chemise.

Date: 1850-1859

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 32887

Accession Number: 1929.1252

Pair of Drawers

Long cotton drawers with pleated flounces at ankles; inked stamp on exterior of pant legs reads "Mary P. Foster. 2".

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 32888

Accession Number: 1929.1253

Nightgown

White nightgown with rick-rack at the collar and cuffs. "M.P. Barnes" is stitched on the front.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32889

Accession Number: 1929.1255

Demitasse Spoon

Silver demitasse spoon with a rounded handle and an oval bowl.

Date: 1750-1760

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 32890

Accession Number: 1929.1280

Armchair

Armchair with three slats, arms on turned supports, round front stretchers. Overall red stain. Missing seat.

Date: 1820-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), beech (wood), maple (wood)

GUSN: 32892

Accession Number: 1929.1303

Basket

Large strorage basket.

Maker: unknown

Material: reed (grass, material)

GUSN: 32896

Accession Number: 1929.1326

Chair Back

Upholstered adjustable back rest.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32898

Accession Number: 1929.1350

Match Holder

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 32899

Accession Number: 1929.1380

Match Holder

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 32900

Accession Number: 1929.1381

Match Holder

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 32901

Accession Number: 1929.1382

Match Holder

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 32902

Accession Number: 1929.1383

Picture

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32905

Accession Number: 1929.1488

Stool

No description

Date: 1879

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 32906

Accession Number: 1929.1489

Purse

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 32907

Accession Number: 1929.1494

Box

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32908

Accession Number: 1929.1498

Photograph

View of a three-story wood house with dark shutters, quoining, at corners and fan over door; in front of house and in some of the windows adults and children are posed; to left is man in horse-drawn carriage.

Date: 1860-1885

Maker: unknown

Material: albumen (egg white)

GUSN: 32910

Accession Number: 1929.1505

Thimble

Silver thimble with a hole at the top and the bottom.

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 32920

Accession Number: 1929.1527

Needle Case

An ivory needle case shaped like a needle.

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 32922

Accession Number: 1929.1529

Flatware Set

An ivory flatware set with a two pronged fork and a dull, rounded knife.

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 32923

Accession Number: 1929.1533

Toothpick

An ivory toothpick with a case shaped like a leg.

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 32924

Accession Number: 1929.1534

Inkwell

Green-tinted, barrel-shaped glass inkwell.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 33337

Accession Number: 1930.498

Inkwell

Green-tinted, eight-sided glass inkwell.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 33338

Accession Number: 1930.499

Perfume Bottle

Colorless glass bottle, barrel-shaped with molded alternating diamond and leaf pattern. Cork stopper.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 33339

Accession Number: 1930.500

Bottle

Colorless, pressed glass bottle with diamond pattern over the body with plain, long neck. Clear diamond on body with the letters "GTB."

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 33340

Accession Number: 1930.501

Bottle

Squat, green glass bottle.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 33341

Accession Number: 1930.502

Bottle

Colorless blown glass bottle with bulbous body tapering at shoulder and at neck. Scrolls and flutes molded on body.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blown glass

GUSN: 33342

Accession Number: 1930.504

Cologne Bottle

Colorless glass, flask-shaped cologne bottle with three raised bands at base and shoulder, impressed shield, scrolls and wreaths.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blown glass

GUSN: 33343

Accession Number: 1930.505

Bottle

Square, light blue glass toilet bottle with molded scroll decoration and depiction of a lion within a cartouche.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 33344

Accession Number: 1930.506

Bottle

Square, light green glass toilet bottle with molded scroll decoration and depiction of a lion within a cartouche.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 33345

Accession Number: 1930.507

Bottle

Glass bottle. Brick design.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 33346

Accession Number: 1930.508

Bottle

Molded clear glass bottle with triangular base.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 33347

Accession Number: 1930.509

Small Bottle

Small clear glass bottle with rectangular, ribbed body, narrow neck with bulg and flared rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 33348

Accession Number: 1930.510

Small Bottle with Cork Stopper

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 33349

Accession Number: 1930.513

Bottle

Colorless, pressed glass bottle with raised circles and flutes.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 33350

Accession Number: 1930.515

Bottle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 33351

Accession Number: 1930.516

Small Bottle

Small, twelve-sided bottle.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 33352

Accession Number: 1930.517

Bottle

Green, pressed glass bottle with long neck and molded decoration made to resemble wicker.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 33353

Accession Number: 1930.518

Small Perfume Bottle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 33354

Accession Number: 1930.520

Small Ale Bottle

Small green glass bottle with cork stopper and paper label.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 33355

Accession Number: 1930.521

Cigar-shaped flask

Amber glass cigar-shaped flask.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 33356

Accession Number: 1930.524

Bottle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 33357

Accession Number: 1930.525

Bottle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 33358

Accession Number: 1930.526

Weight

Pair of dark blue glass, lozenge-shaped weights.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 33359

Accession Number: 1930.527.1-.2

Feeding Spoon

Pewter feeding spoon used to assist those unable to independently consume sustanence. Tube handle and bowl with hinged lid and small hole for sipping.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: James Dixon & Sons (Pewterer)

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

GUSN: 33360

Accession Number: 1930.528

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