Historic New England

Luncheon plate

Earthenware plate with mulberry-colored "Abbey Ruin" pattern depicting rural landscape with Gothic ruins and grazing cows. Border of floral sprays alternating with and trophy grouping of flowers, fruit, a framed portrait and coffee pot on solid background.

Date: 1845-1855

Maker: Mayer, Thomas, John, Jos (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 15886

Accession Number: 1934.431

Luncheon plate

Earthenware plate with mulberry-colored "Abbey Ruin" pattern depicting rural landscape with Gothic ruins and grazing cows. Border of floral sprays alternating with and trophy grouping of flowers, fruit, a framed portrait and coffee pot on solid background.

Date: 1845-1855

Maker: Mayer, Thomas, John, Jos (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 15887

Accession Number: 1934.432

Luncheon plate

Earthenware plate with mulberry-colored transfer-print pattern "Canova." Landscape scene with urn-on-plinth and trees in the foreground. In the mid-ground is a waterway with figures on a boat and buildings on a far bank. Border pattern has vignettes of urn and boat alternating with floral sprays.

Date: 1836-1838

Maker: Mayer, Thomas (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 15888

Accession Number: 1980.260.35

Luncheon plate

Earthenware plate with mulberry-colored transfer-print pattern "Canova." Landscape scene with urn-on-plinth and trees in the foreground. In the mid-ground is a waterway with figures on a boat and buildings on a far bank. Border pattern has vignettes of urn and boat alternating with floral sprays.

Date: 1836-1838

Maker: Mayer, Thomas (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 15889

Accession Number: 1980.260.36

Luncheon plate

Earthenware plate with mulberry-colored transfer-print pattern "Canova." Landscape scene with urn-on-plinth and trees in the foreground. In the mid-ground is a waterway with figures on a boat and buildings on a far bank. Border pattern has vignettes of urn and boat alternating with floral sprays.

Date: 1836-1838

Maker: Mayer, Thomas (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 15890

Accession Number: 1980.260.37

Luncheon plate

Earthenware plate with mulberry-colored transfer-print pattern "Canova." Landscape scene with urn-on-plinth and trees in the foreground. In the mid-ground is a waterway with figures on a boat and buildings on a far bank. Border pattern has vignettes of urn and boat alternating with floral sprays.

Date: 1836-1838

Maker: Mayer, Thomas (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 15891

Accession Number: 1980.260.38

Dinner plate

Earthenware plate with mulberry colored transfer-print pattern "Canova." Landscape scene with urn-on-plinth and trees in the foreground. In the midground is a waterway with figures on a boat and buildings on a far bank. Border pattern printed with vignettes of urn and boat alternating with floral s...

Date: 1836-1838

Maker: Mayer, Thomas (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 15892

Accession Number: 1980.260.39

Dinner plate

Earthenware plate with mulberry colored transfer-print pattern "Canova." Landscape scene with urn-on-plinth and trees in the foreground. In the midground is a waterway with figures on a boat and buildings on a far bank. Border pattern printed with vignettes of urn and boat alternating with floral s...

Date: 1836-1838

Maker: Mayer, Thomas (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 15894

Accession Number: 1980.260.41

Dinner plate

Earthenware plate with mulberry colored transfer-print pattern "Canova." Landscape scene with urn-on-plinth and trees in the foreground. In the midground is a waterway with figures on a boat and buildings on a far bank. Border pattern printed with vignettes of urn and boat alternating with floral s...

Date: 1836-1838

Maker: Mayer, Thomas (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 15895

Accession Number: 1980.260.42

Dinner plate

Earthenware plate with mulberry colored transfer-print pattern "Canova." Landscape scene with urn-on-plinth and trees in the foreground. In the midground is a waterway with figures on a boat and buildings on a far bank. Border pattern printed with vignettes of urn and boat alternating with floral s...

Date: 1836-1838

Maker: Mayer, Thomas (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 15896

Accession Number: 1980.260.43

Dinner plate

Earthenware plate with mulberry colored transfer-print pattern "Canova." Landscape scene with urn-on-plinth and trees in the foreground. In the midground is a waterway with figures on a boat and buildings on a far bank. Border pattern printed with vignettes of urn and boat alternating with floral s...

Date: 1836-1838

Maker: Mayer, Thomas (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 15897

Accession Number: 1980.260.44

Bonnet

Natural woven straw edged w/ silk flowers and lined w/ pink chiffon.

Date: 1910-1915

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), straw (plant material)

GUSN: 15487

Accession Number: 1990.348

Bonnet

Natural straw; poke bonnet shape; blue rayon bow and ribbon ties; ridged crown; bow attached on inside of brim.

Date: 1930

Maker: unknown

Material: rayon, straw (plant material)

GUSN: 15488

Accession Number: 1990.349

Child's Bonnet

Cream; ruching at front of beige ribbon loops with rosette and pink silk flowers at top; back extends below neck--"skirted"--with cream bow and two rows of fringe; lined with woolen cap; two silk ties.

Date: ca. 1869

Maker: unknown

Material: cashmere (wool), stitching, wool (textile)

GUSN: 15489

Accession Number: 1942.904B

Box

Small white box including handwritten note on calling card inside of small envelope.

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 15490

Accession Number: 1988.333.1AB

Infant's Cap

Cream lace--double lace ruffle around face--ruffles separated by twisted ribbon and rosettes with bows on outside; ruffle around neck; cap consists of bands of lace with meander and dots; back has circle of twisted ribbon, with rosette and streamers; lined with cream silk.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching, lace (needlework), silk (textile)

GUSN: 15491

Accession Number: 1988.334

Infant's Cap

Cream; lace bands (diamond openwork with circles) alternate with shirred bands of net; double ruffle held back with pink bow; narrower ruffle around face and neck; circle at back of net and lace; drawstring; cream silk lining.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching, lace (needlework), silk (textile)

GUSN: 15492

Accession Number: 1988.335

Infant's Cap

Cream; ruffles and loops of cream ribbon around face; ribbons and rosettes at sides and around neck; cap of lace embroidered with oval motif and floral serpentine; round ruffle of scalloped lace at back; cream satin ties; drawstring; lined with cream silk.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: stitching, lace (needlework), silk (textile)

GUSN: 15493

Accession Number: 1988.336

Infant's Cap

White; plain except for ruffle around face and neck; cotton tape ties attached at pointed sides.

Date: 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching, linen (material)

GUSN: 15494

Accession Number: 1921.218

Cap

Cream; sheer, white work and eyelet embroidery; silk gauze ruffle w/ tape trim; band of scrolling petals; small eyelet flowers; back--circular panel w/ large flower--composed of same petals as front; cream silk lining; drawstrings; 2 loops.

Date: 1857-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, stitching, silk (textile)

GUSN: 15495

Accession Number: 1925.536

Cap

White; embroidered--diamond motif w/ net in center of top; outlined by band of net circles; back of head embroidered w/ points (point toward front) w/ band of circles w/ net at back; neck panel embroidered w/ dots.

Date: ca. 1820

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, stitching, linen (material)

GUSN: 15496

Accession Number: 1927.2291

Infant's Cap

Cream; plain; unstructured except for drawstrings and casings--four sets of drawstrings; back seam has been taken apart.

Date: 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching

GUSN: 15497

Accession Number: 1928.1055B

Infant's Cap

White; bands of openwork (horizontal) alternate with foliate garland--woven, dotted texture; three sets of drawstrings; two loops.

Date: 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching

GUSN: 15498

Accession Number: 1928.1055C

Infant's Christening Cap

Cream, sheer; lace ruffle with ten pink ribbon rosettes; embroidered with delicate floral garland around face and back section with small stylized buds and leaves as background.

Date: 1820

Maker: Dodge, Asenath Orne, 1800- (Sewer (textile worker))

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, stitching

GUSN: 15499

Accession Number: 1930.153

Cap

White; sheer gauze; 3 ruffles around face and neck; net "brim" w/ sheer ties? and ruffle; layered gauze ribbon w/ bow at back.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching

GUSN: 15500

Accession Number: 1930.706

Infant's Cap

White; embroidered--borders of small flowers with net enclose larger stylized flowers with buds and leaves, in half circles; with embroidered cornucopia at center of top; back--gathered into circular embroidered panel; fine eyelet border around face and neck.

Date: ca. 1845

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, stitching

GUSN: 15501

Accession Number: 1937.893

Infant's Cap

Cream; embroidered--border of circles with diamonds in center (worked in French knots); bands of openwork; two panels of small squares; two sets of drawstrings; two loops.

Date: 1808

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, stitching

GUSN: 15502

Accession Number: 1938.1314

Infant's Cap

Cream; wide ruffle around face only; fullness at back from circular section at back; two tape ties.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching

GUSN: 15503

Accession Number: 1941.1589

Infant's Cap

Tan tatting--round flowers and four-lobed motif; front and back large circular motif; lined with creams silk; red bow and two red ties.

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching, silk (textile), tatting (process)

GUSN: 15504

Accession Number: 1942.1016

Infant's Christening Cap

White; front section has scalloped edge where back is attached; fine embroidery scrolling floral vine with small eyelet dots; checkerboard; delicate lace around face and inserted center back; fullness gathered at back with pleats; loop trim at pleats; ties are missing.

Date: 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, stitching, linen (material)

GUSN: 15505

Accession Number: 1949.136

Infant's Cap

Cream; net; lace ruffle around face and neck; embroidered with stylized floral sprays at front; circular panel at back embroidered with white bars arranged in circles around central motif.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, stitching

GUSN: 15506

Accession Number: 1961.196

Infant's Cap

White; sheer mull; lace around face and neck, with ruffle at mid-section, and lace along center seam; embroidered with stylized flowers and cross motifs; two loops; drawstring.

Date: 1810-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, stitching

GUSN: 15507

Accession Number: 1963.10B

Infant's Cap

Sheer white; woven check; embroidered with seven leaves; lace ruffle with scalloped edge; drawstring neck; two tape ties.

Date: 1810-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, stitching, linen (material)

GUSN: 15508

Accession Number: 1963.10C

Infant's Cap

White; bands of drawnwork enclose band embroidered with scrolling leaves; band embroidered with small crosses; back--embroidered with scrolling garland bands; pink ribbon ties; three drawstrings.

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 15509

Accession Number: 1987.168

Cap

Cream net embroidered w/ white circles and scalloped edge along 4 ruffles (front) and neck, and ties; front extends to points.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, stitching

GUSN: 15510

Accession Number: 1988.340

Cap

Cream; plain front; fullness at back; neck band; cotton tape ties (one is torn).

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching

GUSN: 15511

Accession Number: 1988.349

Infant's Cap

Cream; embroidered net; side panels embroidered with foliate garland with one large stylized flower; center net insert--embroidered with flowers and geometric shape side panels have bar and chevron shapes; no ties.

Date: 1810-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, net (textile)

GUSN: 15512

Accession Number: 1988.462

Shoes

Black; ankle strap (no button or tie) w/ 3 pairs punched eyes; silk tape trim (probably was black); white cloth lining; brown sole.

Date: 1840-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching, leather

GUSN: 15514

Accession Number: 1929.343AB

Children's boots

Pair of children's boots with a red leather upper and black patent leather foxing with a pointed vamp; lined with white kid; linen boot straps with blue stripe; brown sole; high stacked heel.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: stitching, leather, machine-made

GUSN: 15515

Accession Number: 1931.1202AB

Shoes

Black patent leather; tri-coleur (red, white and blue) rosette; elastic ties; brown tape trim; brown sole; white lining.

Date: 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching, leather, linen (material), silk (textile)

GUSN: 15516

Accession Number: 1944.802AB

Shoes

A pair of leather children's shoes with ankle straps, black tape trim, white lining, and brown leather soles.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching, kidskin

GUSN: 15517

Accession Number: 1954.M12AB

Pair of Children's Shoes

Each shoe in this pair is made from red morrocan leather, with brown grosgrain ribbon laces (B does not have laces) threaded through two pairs of punched eyes. The sole is hard leather with a spring heel. The shoes are lined with cream-colored linen and have a paper label pasted inside.

Date: 1810-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: stitching, leather

GUSN: 15518

Accession Number: 1970.36AB

Shoes

Tan w/ red silk trim; ankle straps w/ one brown button; one shoe has red bow and round buckle; kid leather sole; cotton lining.

Date: 1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), leather, stitching, machine-made

GUSN: 15519

Accession Number: 1946.44.3AB

Boot - ankle

Dark brown; dark brown tape trim; 2 pairs metal eyes (laces missing); white lining; paper inner sole; brown sole.

Date: 1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching, leather

GUSN: 15520

Accession Number: 1933.2061

Moccasins

Brown suede moccasins w/ green satin-lined flap at ankle; white, green, pink and orange beadwork at arch and white beadwork around cuffs; shoes are each made of one piece of suede; dyed wicker resembling turquoise beads covers seams at arch; missing from one shoe.

Date: 1845-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: beading (process), leather, suede

GUSN: 15521

Accession Number: 1969.5413AB

Shoes

Black; black leather bow w/ oval metal buckle; ankle strap w/ black button; white cloth lining; brown sole; black cotton trim.

Date: 1860-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, linen (material), stitching, machine-made

GUSN: 15522

Accession Number: 1969.5714AB

Boots

A pair of black children's boots with button closures, white linings, and brown soles.

Date: 1860-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: stitching, leather, linen (material)

GUSN: 15523

Accession Number: 1969.5715AB

Shoes

Black; ankle strap w/ cord loop and black button; black scalloped edged rosette on toe; white lining; brown sole.

Date: 1860-1875

Maker: Possibly Pinet, F. (Maker)

Material: stitching, leather, linen (material)

GUSN: 15524

Accession Number: 1969.5716.1AB

Shoes

Black; ankle strap w/ black button; large black rosette on toe; black ribbon trim; white kid and cloth lining; brown sole.

Date: 1860-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: stitching, leather, linen (material)

GUSN: 15525

Accession Number: 1969.5748AB

Shoes

Pink; ankle strap w/ pink button and small rosette; large pink rosette on toe; white lining (toe= cloth); brown sole.

Date: 1860-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: stitching, leather, linen (material)

GUSN: 15526

Accession Number: 1969.5749AB

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