Green-tinted miniature mugs with gilt lip and gilt scroll design with white, blue, and red accents.
Maker: unknown
Material: glass (material), dye, ceramic glaze
GUSN: 37257
Accession Number: 1934.2394.1-.4
No description
Material: hair
GUSN: 37262
Accession Number: 1934.2402
Small rectangular box [a] with lid [b] covered in pink paper printed with black fern leaf designs. Box contains a small lock of hair wrapped in paper.
GUSN: 37263
Accession Number: 1934.2403A-C
Material: iron (metal)
GUSN: 37264
Accession Number: 1934.2409
Purple and beige solid stripes alternate with wide paisley stripes (in reds, green, and plum) and three smaller geometric floral stripes. Vertical standing collar; long sleeves gathered at shoulder and cuff; cartridge pleats and piping at waist at back. Smocked at waist (back); buttons from neck to...
Date: 1865-1875
Material: cotton (textile)
GUSN: 37079
Accession Number: 1934.1754
Upholstered hooked rug swirl pattern with a brown, tan, green, and red scroll and floral design, two leather handles, leather bottom wth five brass feet, brass key plate.
GUSN: 37080
Accession Number: 1934.1755
Bunch of red velvet and blue silk flowers, with green velvet leaves, with wire.
Date: 1870-1880
Material: silk (textile), velvet (fabric weave), wire
GUSN: 37081
Accession Number: 1934.1757
Concentric circles in shades of red; black- edged square border; floral motifs in corners in orange and green wool and white, bronze and silver beads. Trimmed all around with multicolor cord. Brown glazed linen back over cardboard.
Material: beads (pierced objects), Berlin woolwork, cardboard, linen (material), wool (textile)
GUSN: 37082
Accession Number: 1934.1760
White cotton; gathered at waist; hem of simple hand-done scalloped eyelet embroidery; series of three tucks with embroidered insertions above hem in front.
Date: 1850-1859
Material: cotton (textile), whitework
GUSN: 37083
Accession Number: 1934.1761
Triangular; red, pink ombre and black plaid; two sided; one side with large ombre squares; the other side is plaid; fringe on two sides.
GUSN: 37085
Accession Number: 1934.1763
Green silk kerchief.
GUSN: 37086
Accession Number: 1934.1764
Pelerine made from blue and black-colored shot silk taffeta decorated with blue silk braid along center front and around neck; self-piping along fitted shoulder seam; three self-fabric ruffles; pointed tips; shaped for arm movement.
Date: 1840-1850
Material: taffeta, silk (textile)
GUSN: 37087
Accession Number: 1934.1770
Long cap with layers of cream and black mesh and lace, trimmed in red velveteen ribbons. Bow at base of cap. Black mesh/lace is decorative.
Date: 1860-1865
GUSN: 37088
Accession Number: 1934.1771
GUSN: 37089
Accession Number: 1934.1772
GUSN: 37090
Accession Number: 1934.1773
GUSN: 37091
Accession Number: 1934.1774
GUSN: 37092
Accession Number: 1934.1775A
GUSN: 37093
Accession Number: 1934.1778A
Torchon type lace Fanchon.
Date: 1870-1879
GUSN: 37095
Accession Number: 1934.1779
GUSN: 37096
Accession Number: 1934.1783
Small fanchon, cotton and lace.
GUSN: 37097
Accession Number: 1934.1784
GUSN: 37098
Accession Number: 1934.1785
GUSN: 37099
Accession Number: 1934.1788D
GUSN: 37100
Accession Number: 1934.1790
GUSN: 37102
Accession Number: 1934.1807A
Hook and Eye box "Genuine double silver plated / No. 8 / 25 pairs". Lid (C) and base (B).
Material: wood (plant material)
GUSN: 37103
Accession Number: 1934.1807BC
Small white paper box with cover. Paper on cover has a horizontal texture and is trimmed in red. A paper label in shape of shield is affixed to center of cover.
Material: paper (fiber product)
GUSN: 37108
Accession Number: 1934.1849AB
GUSN: 37109
Accession Number: 1934.1850
Metal and tortoise shell pince-nez with oval lenses.
Material: iron (metal), tortoise shell
GUSN: 37110
Accession Number: 1934.1851
Brass scissor lorgnette. Oblong lenses. Scroll and floral design.
Material: brass (alloy), lenses (components)
GUSN: 37111
Accession Number: 1934.1852
Material: silver (metal)
GUSN: 37112
Accession Number: 1934.1854
Material: tin (metal)
GUSN: 37114
Accession Number: 1934.1871A
Small blue perfume bottle. Handblown, diagonal ribbed texture to exterior.
Material: glass (material)
GUSN: 37115
Accession Number: 1934.1874
Sewing supply box by Rogerson. "Domestic Ware-House, No. 1 DOCK SQUARE, BOSTON"
GUSN: 37116
Accession Number: 1934.1875 AB
Small rectangular sewing case with pincushion lid. Pincushion is stuffed velvet painted with flowers. Gilt trim on sides of lid and box, embossed with geometic circle and dot pattern. Lined with yellow paper.
GUSN: 37117
Accession Number: 1934.1877AB
A hinged mustache comb with a mother of pearl handle and a tortoise shell comb.
Material: mother of pearl, tortoise shell
GUSN: 37119
Accession Number: 1934.1879
Wood calling card case with a hinged lid. Covered in tortoise shell and mother-of-pearl. Centralized painting of a church superimposed on the mother-of-pearl.
Material: tortoise shell, mother of pearl, hand-painted
GUSN: 37120
Accession Number: 1934.1881
Card case with hinged metal frame and push-button clasp. Frame and sides are covered with red leather. Each side covered with a sheet of mother of pearl. The front of the case has a decorative metal scroll and filigree plate affixed to it that frames a color image of flowers under glass.
Material: metal, leather, mother of pearl, glass (material), cloth
GUSN: 37121
Accession Number: 1934.1882
Material: brass (alloy)
GUSN: 37122
Accession Number: 1934.1884A
GUSN: 37123
Accession Number: 1934.1887B
Small oval box (A) with lid (B), lined with blue paper. Exterior of box and lid are covered with green paper, emboseed with a foliage pattern. Rim of lid is covered with a brown paper.
GUSN: 37124
Accession Number: 1934.1890AB
GUSN: 37125
Accession Number: 1934.1891A
GUSN: 37126
Accession Number: 1934.1892AB
Small lacquered box with a spring hinged lid. Deep brown lacquer with small red spatters and metalic gold and green clustered lines.
Date: 1841
GUSN: 37127
Accession Number: 1934.1894
Material: papier mâché
GUSN: 37128
Accession Number: 1934.1895
GUSN: 37129
Accession Number: 1934.1897
A red leather jewelry box with metal flower motif in center of attached lid. Metal hook latch on front. Three compartments inside. Lined in green paper.
Material: leather
GUSN: 37130
Accession Number: 1934.1898
GUSN: 37131
Accession Number: 1934.1899
GUSN: 37132
Accession Number: 1934.1900
Pearlware bowl with hand-painted blue feather edge.
Date: 1790-1820
Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), hand-painted, pearlware
GUSN: 37135
Accession Number: 1934.2003