Historic New England

Waistcoat

White chamois w/ stretch knit inserts at sides; red flannel lining; single breasted w/ 8 pearl buttons; no collar.

Date: 1900-1991

Maker: unknown

Material: doeskin (leather), flannel, stitching, machine-made

GUSN: 54333

Accession Number: 1946.338

Boots

A pair of rubber boots with a brown and tan knitted vamp. Closure with three sets of brown silk satin ribbons

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: Wales-Goodyear Shoe Co. (Maker)

Material: rubber (material), knitting (process)

GUSN: 54334

Accession Number: 1946.339AB

Hood

Knit red and black hood.

Date: 1855-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: knitting (process), wool (textile)

GUSN: 54335

Accession Number: 1946.340

Pair of Socks

Pale pink plain; stocking stitch; ribbed ankle.

Date: ca. 1867

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), machine knitting, machine-made

GUSN: 54336

Accession Number: 1946.342C

Brush

A small brush with an ivory handle and horsehair bristles.

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component), horsehair

GUSN: 54338

Accession Number: 1946.346.3

Toilet Kit Case

A cylindrical leather case holding personal hygiene items.

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 54339

Accession Number: 1946.346.1

Brush

A wooden hairbrush with horsehair bristles.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), horsehair

GUSN: 54340

Accession Number: 1946.346.5

Wallet

Red leather wallet with strap closure. Brown leather lining embossed with floral stamp rows. Interior with two compartments, section for note paper, four bills in compartments and pencil holder.

Date: 1795-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, leather, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 54341

Accession Number: 1946.350

Small straw marquetry box with cover. Decorative straw veneer on top of the cover features an outline of a turtle and seven assorted geometric patterns, in green, and light to dark natural shades. Sides of the cover are veneered in dark brown straw.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), straw (plant material)

GUSN: 54342

Accession Number: 1946.351AB

Sewing Case

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 54343

Accession Number: 1946.352

Jug

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 54344

Accession Number: 1946.354

Printing Plate

Engraving plate for Edgar Rollins.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 54345

Accession Number: 1946.359B

Printing Plate

Engraving plate for John Rollins

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 54346

Accession Number: 1946.359C

Stamp Box

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: sterling silver

GUSN: 54348

Accession Number: 1946.361

Lure

Metal fishing lure with a barbed hook and a body shaped like a fish.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 54349

Accession Number: 1946.362

Pen

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 54350

Accession Number: 1946.364

Sewing Kit

Small red silk sewing kit with gold silk lining; includes thimble, scissors, and needles; beading on outside says "Lydia [illegible] 82" and "To Susan [illegible] 93".

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 54351

Accession Number: 1946.366

Child's Bonnet

Cream wool; crocheted; ruffles trimmed with silk thread; top--seven circles with silk thread trim; two ties attached to rosettes.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: crocheting, wool (textile)

GUSN: 54352

Accession Number: 1946.367B

Box

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 54353

Accession Number: 1946.368AB

Purse

Brown velvet pouch with a triangular flap.

Maker: unknown

Material: velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 54354

Accession Number: 1946.371

Busk

Elaborately carved wooden busk.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), chip carving

GUSN: 54362

Accession Number: 1946.373

Bodice

Sheer white cotton; short waisted; long sleeves flared at cuff; yoke and collar with narrow vertical tucks. Standing collar and cuffs trimmed with black velvet ribbon drawn through casing; six covered white buttons at center front; extension of sheer cotton at waist.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 54363

Accession Number: 1946.376

Chemise

White batiste chemise with lace and embroidery; shoulder straps with pink satin ribbon attached with bows.

Date: 1910-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, lace (needlework), satin, silk (textile)

GUSN: 54364

Accession Number: 1946.377

Camisole

White cotton camisole with a thin blue ribon.

Date: 1900-1915

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 54365

Accession Number: 1946.378

Pipe

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 54367

Accession Number: 1946.395

Chemise

Very short sleeved. Neckline is highly decorative with diagonal pleated lines, eyelet lace, and embroidered leaf patterns.

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: stitching

GUSN: 54369

Accession Number: 1946.413

Pair of Drawers

Cotton with embroidered trim.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering

GUSN: 54370

Accession Number: 1946.414

Chemise

White cotton chemise with store bought trim around sleeves and yoke.

Date: 1875-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: stitching

GUSN: 54371

Accession Number: 1946.415B

Doll's Bedding

Piece of lace.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 54379

Accession Number: 1946.441

Decanter

Glass decanter with stopper.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 54385

Accession Number: 1946.455AB

Cream Pitcher

Red and blue dot, arch and bell flower border; polychrome enamel scene of 3 Chinese figures standing around Queen Anne tea table at precarious perspective.

Date: 1800-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, hand-painted, porcelain

GUSN: 54386

Accession Number: 1946.456

Figurine

Multi-color figurine of a woman with a concertina and a man with a hurdy gurdy.

Date: 1840-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: pearlware

GUSN: 58682

Accession Number: 1942.2862

Figurine

Green, pink, and yellow figurine of a standing man in seventeenth century garb holding a guitar.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 58683

Accession Number: 1942.2863

Figurine

White, red, and black figurine of a standing woman with a bundle on her head and a man with an urn.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 58684

Accession Number: 1942.2864

Figurine

Green, black, and orange figurine of a man with a cloak and tam.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 58685

Accession Number: 1942.2865

Figurine

White, black, and gilt figurine of a standing male cleric wearing a long robe and brimmed hat.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 58686

Accession Number: 1942.2866

Figurine

Multi-color figurine of a boy wearing a dotted jacket and a dog on a square base.

Date: 1790-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: pearlware

GUSN: 58687

Accession Number: 1942.2868

Goblet

Goblet with a circular foot, a straight stem with a ring, and a flared rim and bottom.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 58688

Accession Number: 1942.2869

Oil Lamp

Oil lamp with a stepped conical base with three cast winged cherubs. Hangs from the ceiling.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process)

GUSN: 58689

Accession Number: 1942.2870

Lolling Chair

Upholstered lolling chair with brown and red chintz upholstery on the back and seat.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), upholstering

GUSN: 58690

Accession Number: 1942.2956

Candlestick

Clear glass candlestick with a circular base, baluster stem and cup, and a diamond and gadroon motif. One of a pair.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 58691

Accession Number: 1942.3193.1

Candlestick

Clear glass candlestick with a circular base, baluster stem and cup, and a diamond and gadroon motif. One of a pair.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 58692

Accession Number: 1942.3193.2

Figurine

White, blue, and green figurine of thee men in naval uniforms. "Death of Nelson" is written in script on the base.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 58693

Accession Number: 1942.4371

Parian Bust

White parian bust of a man with a circular pedestal base.

Date: 1830

Maker: unknown

Material: parian (porcelain)

GUSN: 58694

Accession Number: 1942.4409

Bracket

Brown, semi-circular, c-shaped support mounted to the wall. One of a pair.

Date: 1925

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 58695

Accession Number: 1942.4973.1

Bracket

Brown, semi-circular, c-shaped support mounted to the wall. One of a pair.

Date: 1925

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 58696

Accession Number: 1942.4973.2

Bracket

Rectangular shelf with rounded corners and two curved supports attached to the wall,

Date: 1917-1936

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 58697

Accession Number: 1942.4974

Fireplace Grate

Cast iron fireplace grate with five horizontal bars at the front and nine curved bars at the bottom.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 58698

Accession Number: 1942.4975

Set of Shutters

Two sets of four hinged, louvered shutters with Gothic arches, painted black.

Date: 1912

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 58699

Accession Number: 1942.4976

Corner Cupboard

Corner cupboard with two glazed doors with an arch and pilasters, painted gray and white with a pink interior.

Date: 1912

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 58700

Accession Number: 1942.4977

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