Historic New England

Pouch

Circle; lt. brwn; pleated at sides; gathered with cord; tabs to open

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 63899

Accession Number: 1987.1010

Pocket Knife

Thin; rectangular with bulge at center; brass cap; broken blade

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: mother of pearl, steel (alloy)

GUSN: 63900

Accession Number: 1987.1009

Pincushion

Carved ivory clamp with birds and flowers; green silk cushion.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), ivory (tooth component), silk (textile)

GUSN: 63901

Accession Number: 1987.1008

Pincushion

Carved horn base in basket shape; red velvet cushion above.

Date: 1800-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: horn (animal material), silk (textile), velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 63902

Accession Number: 1987.1007

Stockings

Olive green, knitted; deep cuffs

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 63903

Accession Number: 1987.1023AB

Shoe Pair

Men's brown oxfords with heels; extra laces & box.

Date: 1910

Maker: Bond Street (Maker)

Material: leather

GUSN: 63904

Accession Number: 1987.1006A-D

Carpet Bag

Oval shape; thick woven; green, red, white, orng, black horiz. stripes

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), leather, wool (textile)

GUSN: 63905

Accession Number: 1987.1003

One of a set of two dessert plates with a deep circular well, wide magenta band, and exterior diaper decoration. The central monogram has been replaced with painted strawberries. French export porcelain dinner service with pattern of fruit, birds, and diaper and scroll designs around HCB monogr...

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 63912

Accession Number: 1970.464.1

Dessert Plate

One of a set of two dessert plates with a deep circular well, wide magenta band, and exterior diaper decoration. The central monogram has been replaced with painted strawberries. French export porcelain dinner service with pattern of fruit, birds, and diaper and scroll designs around HCB monogr...

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: pear (wood), porcelain

GUSN: 63913

Accession Number: 1970.464.2

Armchair

Renaissance Revival style armchairs. Slanted pediment crest with projecting carved shell motif flanked by two rectangular shaped burl lozenges and two turned button medallions. Straight stiles with incised geometric patter and decorative exterior corner brackets. Solid vase-shaped splat with applied...

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, shell (animal material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 63914

Accession Number: 1970.495.1

Armchair

Renaissance Revival style armchairs. Slanted pediment crest with projecting carved shell motif flanked by two rectangular shaped burl lozenges and two turned button medallions. Straight stiles with incised geometric patter and decorative exterior corner brackets. Solid vase-shaped splat with applied...

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, shell (animal material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 63915

Accession Number: 1970.495.2

Side Chair

Renaissance Revival style side chairs. Slanted pediment crest with projecting carved shell motif flanked by two rectangular shaped burl lozenges and two turned button medallions. Straight stiles with incised geometric patter and decorative exterior corner brackets. Solid vase-shaped splat with appli...

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, shell (animal material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 63916

Accession Number: 1970.495.3

Side Chair

Renaissance Revival style side chairs. Slanted pediment crest with projecting carved shell motif flanked by two rectangular shaped burl lozenges and two turned button medallions. Straight stiles with incised geometric patter and decorative exterior corner brackets. Solid vase-shaped splat with appli...

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, shell (animal material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 63917

Accession Number: 1970.495.4

Side Chair

Renaissance Revival style side chairs. Slanted pediment crest with projecting carved shell motif flanked by two rectangular shaped burl lozenges and two turned button medallions. Straight stiles with incised geometric patter and decorative exterior corner brackets. Solid vase-shaped splat with appli...

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, shell (animal material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 63918

Accession Number: 1970.495.5

Side Chair

Renaissance Revival style side chairs. Slanted pediment crest with projecting carved shell motif flanked by two rectangular shaped burl lozenges and two turned button medallions. Straight stiles with incised geometric patter and decorative exterior corner brackets. Solid vase-shaped splat with appli...

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, shell (animal material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 63919

Accession Number: 1970.495.6

Side Chair

Slanted ped. crest; incised geom. pattern; vase splat; leather up

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, shell (animal material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 63920

Accession Number: 1970.495.7

Side Chair

Renaissance Revival style side chairs. Slanted pediment crest with projecting carved shell motif flanked by two rectangular shaped burl lozenges and two turned button medallions. Straight stiles with incised geometric patter and decorative exterior corner brackets. Solid vase-shaped splat with appli...

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, shell (animal material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 63921

Accession Number: 1970.495.8

Side Chair

Renaissance Revival style side chairs. Slanted pediment crest with projecting carved shell motif flanked by two rectangular shaped burl lozenges and two turned button medallions. Straight stiles with incised geometric patter and decorative exterior corner brackets. Solid vase-shaped splat with appli...

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, shell (animal material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 63922

Accession Number: 1970.495.9

Side Chair

Renaissance Revival style side chairs. Slanted pediment crest with projecting carved shell motif flanked by two rectangular shaped burl lozenges and two turned button medallions. Straight stiles with incised geometric patter and decorative exterior corner brackets. Solid vase-shaped splat with appli...

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, shell (animal material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 63923

Accession Number: 1970.495.10

Side Chair

Renaissance Revival style side chairs. Slanted pediment crest with projecting carved shell motif flanked by two rectangular shaped burl lozenges and two turned button medallions. Straight stiles with incised geometric patter and decorative exterior corner brackets. Solid vase-shaped splat with appli...

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, shell (animal material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 63924

Accession Number: 1970.495.11

Side Chair

Renaissance Revival style side chairs. Slanted pediment crest with projecting carved shell motif flanked by two rectangular shaped burl lozenges and two turned button medallions. Straight stiles with incised geometric patter and decorative exterior corner brackets. Solid vase-shaped splat with appli...

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, shell (animal material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 63925

Accession Number: 1970.495.12

Table Runner

Narrow white runner with embroidered scallop ends.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering

GUSN: 63926

Accession Number: 1970.527.1

Table Runner

Narrow white runner with embroidered scallop ends.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering

GUSN: 63927

Accession Number: 1970.527.2

Table Runner

White with Narrow white runner with embroidered CH and embroidered scallop ends.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering

GUSN: 63928

Accession Number: 1970.527.3

Table Runner

Narrow white table runner with buttonhole stitch over the seam, embroidered square details inside border.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering

GUSN: 63929

Accession Number: 1970.527.4

Candlestick

Blown and molded colorless glass body. Hexagonal socket with flat top with circular mouth to receive candle. Vase-form stem swelling at center and tapering to a corresponding hexagonal base. Heavy glass body. .

Date: 1900-1925

Maker: Heisey (Manufacturer)

Material: glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 63930

Accession Number: 1970.668.1

Table Cover

Large handwoven rectangular; red, magenta, blue, green. paisley; central black Arabic

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 63824

Accession Number: 1987.958

Curtain

Printed; lined with white; green & pink floral in vertical stripes

Date: 1930-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63825

Accession Number: 1987.959

Curtain

Dotted swiss cafe curtains, with tiebacks

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63826

Accession Number: 1987.960.1

Curtain

Dotted swiss cafe curtains, with tiebacks

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63827

Accession Number: 1987.960.2

Table Cover

Brown silk damask; floralpattern with brown fringe.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 63828

Accession Number: 1987.961

Dust Ruffle

Dotted swiss with ruffled border.

Date: 1910-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63829

Accession Number: 1987.962

Coverlet

Patchwrk; star pattrn, dk. browns & beige; border with lace fringe.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), piecing, quilting

GUSN: 63830

Accession Number: 1987.963

Side Chair

Thumback; horz. crst; 4spindls; bamboo turound; simulated tort. shll

Date: 1815-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), graining, maple (wood), pine (wood), stenciling

GUSN: 63831

Accession Number: 1987.964.1

Side Chair

Thumback; horz. crst; 4spindls; bamboo turound; simulated tort. shll

Date: 1815-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), graining, maple (wood), pine (wood), stenciling

GUSN: 63832

Accession Number: 1987.964.2

Work Table

Drop-leaf; 2 drawers with round fronts; rectangular plinth with 4 ball feet.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), mahogany (wood), tulipwood (Brazilian, wood), Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 63833

Accession Number: 1987.965

Wall Mirror

Rectangular frame; coved corners; thirteen pendant ball ornaments; gilt and gold; panel

Date: 1805-1815

Maker: unknown

Material: verre églomisé, gilding, pine (wood)

GUSN: 63834

Accession Number: 1987.966

Bed

4 post; arched canopy; solid hdbrd. with rev. curvs; leaf & twist mid

Date: 1815-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), birch (wood), mahogany (wood), oak (wood), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 63835

Accession Number: 1987.967

Chest of Drawers

Straight front; Four graduated drawers; Reeded columns; Diamond shaped ivory escutcheons.

Date: 1815-1820

Maker: Attributed to Chickering, Jonas (Maker)

Material: mahogany (wood), rosewood (wood), veneering, Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 63836

Accession Number: 1987.968

Print

Farm boy

Date: 1800-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: chromolithographs, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 63837

Accession Number: 1987.1050

Portrait of Two Girls

This painting depicts two young girls in an interior setting. They stand to either side of a green baize-covered table, on which stands a clear glass vase filled with flowers. The older of the two girls holds a posy in her left hand, which rests on the table. She is brunette, dressed in a frilled wh...

Date: 1810-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 63838

Accession Number: 1987.1001

Dress

Dark. brown; 3/4 length sleeves; skirt with train and central panel. ruffled satin

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: Francois, Amedee (Maker) Alexandre, L. (Maker)

Material: brocade (textile), linen (material), satin, silk (textile), velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 63840

Accession Number: 1956.143

Cape

Black velvet with silk ; lace sleeves; floral & geom. beaded dec.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: beading (edging pattern), beading (process), lace (needlework), silk (textile), velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 63841

Accession Number: 1956.144

Sheet

Plain muslin; full-size; red embroidered mark one corner

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63842

Accession Number: 1987.1418

Towel

Diaper weave; natural; rectangular; hemstitched & patterned ends; monogrm

Date: 1900

Maker: Webb's (Maker)

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 63843

Accession Number: 1987.1426.1

Towel

Diaper weave; natural; rectangular; hemstitched & patterned ends; monogrm

Date: 1900

Maker: Webb's (Maker)

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 63844

Accession Number: 1987.1426.2

Towel

Diaper weave; natural; rectangular; hemstitched & patterned ends; monogrm

Date: 1900

Maker: Webb's (Maker)

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 63845

Accession Number: 1987.1426.3

Towel

Diaper weave; natural; rectangular; hemstitched & patterned ends; monogrm

Date: 1900

Maker: Webb's (Maker)

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 63846

Accession Number: 1987.1426.4

Towel

Diaper weave; natural; rectangular; hemstitched & patterned ends; monogrm

Date: 1900

Maker: Webb's (Maker)

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 63847

Accession Number: 1987.1426.5

Towel

Diaper weave; natural; rectangular; hemstitched & patterned ends; monogrm

Date: 1900

Maker: Webb's (Maker)

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 63848

Accession Number: 1987.1426.6

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