No description
Maker: unknown
GUSN: 33745
Accession Number: 1930.1680.2
GUSN: 33746
Accession Number: 1930.1688
Sheer cream; embroidered "V" panel--bodice front--of flowers, buds, and leaves with ruffle trimmed with same eyelet as on neckline and short puffed sleeves; eyelet waistband; five bands of narrow tucks on skirt; drawstring neckline.
Date: ca. 1861
Maker: Kenniston, Andrew J., Mrs. (Maker)
Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, super
GUSN: 33747
Accession Number: 1930.1693
White net sleeves with lace borders.
Date: 1855-1863
GUSN: 33748
Accession Number: 1930.1695AB
Material: earthenware
GUSN: 33749
Accession Number: 1930.1696
Material: wood (plant material)
GUSN: 33750
Accession Number: 1930.1698
GUSN: 33751
Accession Number: 1930.1702
Material: brass (alloy)
GUSN: 33752
Accession Number: 1930.1703A-C
Red and white floral handkerchief.
GUSN: 33753
Accession Number: 1930.1721
Cotton night cap with lace trim.
Date: 1860-1870
GUSN: 33754
Accession Number: 1930.1722
GUSN: 33755
Accession Number: 1930.1723
Tan, shiny; stiff leather embossed with red "X" and delicate small floral garland border; scalloped flap and strap closure; lined with white kid; 6 pockets with interior flap.
Date: 1820-1830
Material: embossing, stitching, leather
GUSN: 33756
Accession Number: 1930.1724
GUSN: 33757
Accession Number: 1930.1729
Material: iron (metal)
GUSN: 33758
Accession Number: 1930.1730
GUSN: 33759
Accession Number: 1930.1731
GUSN: 33760
Accession Number: 1930.1732
GUSN: 33761
Accession Number: 1930.1734
GUSN: 33762
Accession Number: 1930.1735
GUSN: 33763
Accession Number: 1930.1737
Nearly square, fine cotton; printed indian blue ground; 9" wide border of entwining yellow and white vines. Leaves and flowers with twisted rope-like band; encircling fern leaves running thru center. Plain center. Selvage sides; hemmed ends.
Date: 1810-1830
Material: block printing (relief printing process), cotton (textile), textiles
GUSN: 33764
Accession Number: 1930.1738
GUSN: 33765
Accession Number: 1930.1760A
GUSN: 33766
Accession Number: 1930.1760B
Material: glass (material)
GUSN: 33767
Accession Number: 1930.1777
GUSN: 33768
Accession Number: 1930.1778
A=bodice, B=skirt, C=caplet Purple & white batiste w/ stripes, checks & floral stripes. Elbow length off-the-shoulder bell sleeves w/ lace trim. Bodice has shirring at waist; floral stripe at waistband; boned; hook & eye closure. Capelet edged w/ lace; skirt has cartridge pleats gathered at wais...
Date: 1853-1857
Material: batiste, stitching, piping (process), shirring
GUSN: 33769
Accession Number: 1932.2026A-C
Wooden knitting needle caps connected by a piece of elastic.
GUSN: 33772
Accession Number: 1930.270AB
Black, very stiff; flap and strap; tan lining with embossed rows; 5 compartments with 2 flaps - green marble paper, plus pencil holder and string to hold memo paper (paper is missing)
Date: 1779
Maker: Bibby, William, Mr. (Maker)
Material: embossing, stitching, leather, paper (fiber product)
GUSN: 33775
Accession Number: 1931.2
Date: 1832-1836
Material: stitching, moiré, silk (textile)
GUSN: 33776
Accession Number: 1931.4
Porcelain plate with hand-painted seascape of a ship at sunset. Wide black border.
Date: 1878
Maker: Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894 (Painter)
Material: hand-painted, porcelain
GUSN: 33777
Accession Number: 1931.564
Cream ribbed silk brocaded dress with multicolor floral spray pattern; small leaves and scrolls in cream. Pleated shawl collar, gathered Empire waistline; Collar and front trimmed with green satin ribbon. Fine tucks around front and back of bodice from shoulder to waistline; Long fitted sleeves with...
Date: 1794-1796
Material: silk (textile), brocade (textile)
GUSN: 33778
Accession Number: 1931.6
Cream ribbed silk brocaded with multicolor small floral spray, small leaves and scrolls in cream; low square front neckline. Short sleeves and neckline trimmed with purple ruching; purple covered button at front lined with linen.
Date: 1785
Material: brocade (textile), silk (textile)
GUSN: 33779
Accession Number: 1931.7
Pair of knit, fingerless, half arm-length gloves.
GUSN: 33780
Accession Number: 1931.10
GUSN: 33781
Accession Number: 1931.13
GUSN: 33782
Accession Number: 1931.1494B
Flamestitch - diamond fan shaped design in rows of pink, beige, green with small blue and yellow; outlined in black; edged with green twill tape; scalloped flap with tie; two pockets, lined with dark green twill.
Date: 1751-1833
Material: canvas, embroidering, Bargello work, wool (textile)
GUSN: 33783
Accession Number: 1931.17
Needlework bookmark of silk and cotton thread with inscription: "Felicity be thine".
GUSN: 33784
Accession Number: 1931.18
Carved wooden calling card case with a hinged box. Small sheet of paper with a printed name.
Material: wood (plant material), cardboard
GUSN: 33785
Accession Number: 1931.19A-C
Metal measuring spool.
Material: metal
GUSN: 33786
Accession Number: 1931.23
Red leather envelope sewing kit with a silver metal clasp and trim and a green leather lining.
Material: leather
GUSN: 33787
Accession Number: 1931.24
Silk bag with two shells tied to the top.
Material: silk (fiber), seashell
GUSN: 33788
Accession Number: 1931.25
A toilet set with a cardboard case, a mirror, writing pad, pencil, scissors, comb, and a vial.
Material: cardboard, glass (material), metal, ivory (tooth component), wood (plant material)
GUSN: 33789
Accession Number: 1931.26
Cylindrical sewing clamp made of rosewood and barrel-shaped with pincushions set in acorn-shaped sycamore base; ivory screw.
Date: 19th century
Material: rosewood (wood), sycamore (wood), ivory (tooth component)
GUSN: 33790
Accession Number: 1931.31
GUSN: 33518
Accession Number: 1930.954
Material: textiles
GUSN: 33519
Accession Number: 1930.957
GUSN: 33520
Accession Number: 1930.959
T-shaped; diamond block pattern; alternating rows of "plain" blocks and blocks with eight-pointed stars. Across top, two bands of pieced wool. Bound in cotton calico; quilted in chevrons and lines.
Date: 1865-1885
Material: cotton (textile), stitching, machine sewing (technique), piecing, quilting, textiles, wool (textile)
GUSN: 33521
Accession Number: 1930.963
Rectangular maple burl sewing case with brass feet.
GUSN: 33522
Accession Number: 1930.966
Cream; embroidered--two bands at front--one has crossed branches with diamond, other is eyelet meander with leaves; openwork; back section is embroidered with diamond and branches (same as band); drawstrings at side; two loops.
Date: ca. 1788
Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, stitching
GUSN: 33523
Accession Number: 1930.967
Cream; double ruffle; front appliqued panel with simple scalloped edge, with dots; band of net/lace inserted at top; fullness at top/back section; drawstring neck.
Material: stitching, linen (material)
GUSN: 33524
Accession Number: 1930.968
This triangular-shaped shawl is machine-knit in cream silk diagonal stripes with a border of overlapping scallop shapes.
Date: 1840-1860
Material: silk (fiber), knitted lace, knitting (process), machine knitting
GUSN: 33525
Accession Number: 1930.977