Historic New England

Bandbox

Cylindr; covrd with wallpaper:lt. bl. stripe with pnk & gr flor. sprigs.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), printing (process), rolling up

GUSN: 57446

Accession Number: 1942.4485

Bandbox

Oval; covered with wallpaper; scraps large medallion pattern , white on red; rainbow.

Date: 1851-1860

Maker: German Language Paper (Maker)

Material: block printing (relief printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 57447

Accession Number: 1942.4486

Burning-fluid Lamp

Circular dished base, cylindrical shaft with circular handle; oval font and flared shade

Date: 1851-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 57448

Accession Number: 1942.4622

Oil Lamp

Black lamp with dished base, cylindrical shaft, flared cylindrical font, flared shade.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 57449

Accession Number: 1942.4623

Banner

Eagle with outstrtchd wings, shield, olive branch, streamer

Date: 1825-1880

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57450

Accession Number: 1942.4624

Shaker Box

Blue; ovoid, lap and nail construction; matching lid.

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: Possibly Shakers (Manufacturer)

Material: painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 57451

Accession Number: 1942.4683

Pen

Grey, broken point.

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: feather (material)

GUSN: 57452

Accession Number: 1942.4885

Balance Weight

Cylindrical, short.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process)

GUSN: 57453

Accession Number: 1942.4886

Pen

White & brown; pointed nib.

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: feather (material)

GUSN: 57454

Accession Number: 1942.4887

Binoculars

Short light weight lenses; black trim.

Date: 1925-1940

Maker: Possibly Bigelow, Kennard & Co. (Boston, Mass.) (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 57455

Accession Number: 1942.4888

Newspaper

Volume of all newspapers published in 1814.

Date: 1814

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57456

Accession Number: 1942.4889

Illuminated Manuscript

Book comprised of poetry and hand-drawn sketches.

Date: 1825-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: ink, watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 57457

Accession Number: 1942.4890

Journal

Chronicles pacific ocean voyage; ships brighton, mary, & martha

Date: 1835-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: ink

GUSN: 57458

Accession Number: 1942.4891

Commendation Certificate

Central text above 2 men, flanked by 2 women; hand-colored.

Date: 1835-1849

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57459

Accession Number: 1942.4892

Commendation Certificate

Portrait of George Washington flanked by a young woman and putti with a grapevine border.

Date: 1835-1849

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57460

Accession Number: 1942.4893

Commendation Certificate

Older man reading book to young boy; girl at side; scroll border

Date: 1835-1849

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57461

Accession Number: 1942.4894

Commendation Certificate

Woman reading to 2 children in center; scroll side borders.

Date: 1835-1849

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57462

Accession Number: 1942.4895

Commendation Certificate

Center text above eagle flanked by 2 women; hand colored.

Date: 1835-1849

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57463

Accession Number: 1942.4896

Rug

Semi-circular ; multi-color irreg. geom. motifs; bordrs:beige, olive.

Date: 1985

Maker: unknown

Material: hooking, textiles, wool (textile)

GUSN: 57464

Accession Number: 1985.874S

Rug

Large multi-color floral medall. ; beige, scroll leaf border.

Date: 1985

Maker: unknown

Material: hooking, textiles, wool (textile)

GUSN: 57466

Accession Number: 1985.883

Door

Arched, raised, panels over cross, over rectangles.

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57467

Accession Number: 1942.4897.1

Door

Arched, raised, panels over cross, over rectangles.

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57468

Accession Number: 1942.4897.2

Door

Arched, raised, panels over cross, over rectangles.

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57469

Accession Number: 1942.4897.3

Door

Arched, raised, panels over cross, over rectangles.

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57470

Accession Number: 1942.4897.4

Newel

Stylized pineapples; 3/4 relief.

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57471

Accession Number: 1942.4898.1

Newel

Stylized pineapples; 3/4 relief.

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57472

Accession Number: 1942.4898.2

Door

Rectangular raised panels; open gallery with spindles.

Date: 1920-1925

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57473

Accession Number: 1942.4899.1

Soap Dish

Rectangular form, parallel members, footed.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57022

Accession Number: 1942.4834

Saucer

Bl & white; circular ; shallow well, scalloped; two girls, park; branch border

Date: 1825-1845

Maker: P. W. & Co. (Maker)

Material: pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 57023

Accession Number: 1942.4832

Soap Dish

White; rectangular; wire; shallow & deep wells; arched support.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57024

Accession Number: 1942.4835

Tin

Blue; oval, small mouth, flat lid

Date: 1940

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating)

GUSN: 57025

Accession Number: 1942.4836

Tissue Holder

Rectangular; open at top & pierced front; rear side extended, nail hol

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57026

Accession Number: 1942.4837

Tumbler

Cobalt blue; circular; tapered at base, arched facets.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 57027

Accession Number: 1942.4838

Hamper

Oval with straight sides; overhanging rim; hinged lid; 2 handles.

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57028

Accession Number: 1942.4839

Wall Mirror

Rectangular; white; simple frame.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 57029

Accession Number: 1942.4840

Doorknob

Colorless; starburst pattern; circular.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 57030

Accession Number: 1942.4841

Linoleum

Green with striations to imitate graining.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57031

Accession Number: 1942.4842

Throw Pillow

Square throw pillow, both sides brown (originally purple) with gold gallloon trim.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile), velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 57032

Accession Number: 1942.1675

Throw Pillow

Throw piillow with grisaille beadwork centered on maroon wool. Raised floral bouquet in red and white on tan bordered with red.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: Berlin woolwork, beads (pierced objects)

GUSN: 57033

Accession Number: 1942.1677

Sewing Box

Rectangular; domed lid, ring hndls; 1 drawer; oval with god in chariot.

Date: 1790-1815

Maker: unknown

Material: inlay (process), wood (plant material), veneering, wool (textile)

GUSN: 57034

Accession Number: 1942.2230

Desk Set

Rectangular; slanted hngd top with border & classical medallion; compartmt

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 57035

Accession Number: 1942.3844

Oil Lamp

Colorls; hexag. foot, reel stem, hex. body with oval & star facets.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 57036

Accession Number: 1942.3822

Picture

Meeting house; seven bays, gable roof; tower/steeple left; clock

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57037

Accession Number: 1942.3824

Portrait of William Bromley, Esq.

Bust-length, three-quarter view portrait of William Bromley, Esq, in wig and ceremonial gown; oval surround.

Date: 1712-1749

Maker: unknown

Material: mezzotint (process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 57038

Accession Number: 1942.3825

Picture

Seated male, stndng fem. with arm extnd & hand on 2 bodyless heads

Date: 1805-1815

Maker: AFTER Canova, A. (Maker) De Boni, Gio. Martino (Engraver) Marcheri, Dom (Engraver) Testa, Ang. (Engraver)

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

GUSN: 57039

Accession Number: 1942.3826.1

Picture

Standing fem. holding veil around head, pudi at side.

Date: 1805-1815

Maker: AFTER Canova, A. (Maker) Testa, Ang. (Engraver) De Boni, Gio. Martino (Engraver) Marcheri, Dom (Engraver)

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

GUSN: 57040

Accession Number: 1942.3826.2

Picture

Two standing fems. , 1 dancing with pudi, other playing lute.

Date: 1805-1815

Maker: AFTER Canova, A. (Maker) Testa, Ang. (Engraver) De Boni, Gio. Martino (Engraver) Marcheri, Dom (Engraver)

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

GUSN: 57041

Accession Number: 1942.3826.3

Silhouette

Male; neg. cut, bust length profile; black collar and coat.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: ink, silk (textile), velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 57042

Accession Number: 1942.3827

Picture

Seated fem. playing piano; wh emp. dress; hand colored, castle.

Date: 1821

Maker: AFTER Ib (Maker) Maile, G. (Engraver) Barrow, I. (Publisher)

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

GUSN: 57043

Accession Number: 1942.3828

Portrait of Harriet Quentin

Seated fthree-quarter view portrait of Harriet Quentin in a white dress, blue ribbon; colored.

Date: 1820

Maker: Maile, G. (Engraver) Barrow, I. (Publisher) AFTER Villiers, Huet (Maker) Blake, W. (Engraver)

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

GUSN: 57044

Accession Number: 1942.3829

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