Historic New England

Side Chair

Side chair, solid splat, pad foot. Set of four. Carved shell crest rail, round stiles, widely (3/4") chamfered rear legs, above side stretchers balloon seat, turned stretchers, cabriole legs.

Date: 1735-1760

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 171824

Accession Number: 1948.153C

Side chair

Side chair, solid splat, pad foot. Set of four. Carved shell crest rail, round stiles, widely (3/4") chamfered rear legs, above side stretchers balloon seat, turned stretchers, cabriole legs.

Date: 1735-1760

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 171826

Accession Number: 1948.153D

Spoon

Chinese export porcelain dinner service in Rose Medallion pattern consisting of a group of people within a floral border.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 171827

Accession Number: 2006.44.1808.71

Chinese export porcelain dinner plate in Rose Medallion pattern consisting of four alternating panels of groups of birds, flowers and butterflies, and people in a landscape scene around a gold circle enclosing a gold "SWG" monogram, border is a flower and butterfly design.

Date: ca. 1867

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 171829

Accession Number: 2006.44.1806.128

Sauceboat

Chinese export porcelain sauceboat with twisted handle in Rose Medallion pattern consisting of two panels of groups of birds, flowers and butterflies, and people in a landscape scene around a gold circle enclosing a gold "SWG" monogram, border is a flower and butterfly design.

Date: ca. 1867

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 171832

Accession Number: 2006.44.1806.216

Teacup

Chinese export porcelain teacup with square handle with finger rest in Rose Medallion pattern consisting of two panels of birds, flowers and butterflies, and people in a landscape scene, center features a gold circle enclosing a gold "SWG" monogram, border is a flower and butterfly design.

Date: ca. 1867

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 171833

Accession Number: 2006.44.1806.58

Saucer

Chinese export porcelain saucer in Rose Medallion pattern consisting of four alternating panels of groups of birds, flowers and butterflies, and people in a landscape scene around a gold circle enclosing a gold "SWG" monogram, border is a flower and butterfly design.

Date: ca. 1867

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 171834

Accession Number: 2006.44.1806.94

Saucer

Chinese export porcelain saucer in Rose Medallion pattern consisting of four alternating panels of groups of birds, flowers and butterflies, and people in a landscape scene around a gold circle enclosing a gold "SWG" monogram, border is a flower and butterfly design.

Date: ca. 1867

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 171835

Accession Number: 2006.44.1806.95

Coffee cup

Chinese export porcelain coffee cup with square handle with finger rest in Rose Medallion pattern consisting of two panels of birds, flowers and butterflies, and people in a landscape scene, center features a gold circle enclosing a gold "SWG" monogram, border is a flower and butterfly design.

Date: ca. 1867

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 171836

Accession Number: 2006.44.1806.88

Side chair

Carved shell on crest rail and kneeds, ball and claw feet, turned stretchers, balloon seat. Visual wood appraisal: mahogany, maple seat frame, no blocks.

Date: 1750-1770

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 171837

Accession Number: 1948.152A

Side chair

Carved shell on crest rail and kneeds, ball and claw feet, turned stretchers, balloon seat. Visual wood appraisal: mahogany, maple seat frame, no blocks.

Date: 1750-1770

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 171838

Accession Number: 1948.152B

No Title

Silk damask, bronze color

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 171975

Accession Number: 1998.8626c

Dress Cloth Sample

Two pieces of green and white silk damask cloth from a dress.

Date: 1750-1775

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 171976

Accession Number: 1998.5827AB

Cloth Sample

Silk lampas fragments, one side: lavender ground with white floral pattern; the opposite side is white ground with lavender floral pattern.

Date: 1750-1775

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber), lampas (textile material)

GUSN: 171979

Accession Number: 1998.5828

Tape trim

White silk tape trim (None-so-pretty)

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 171982

Accession Number: 1998.5829

Cloth fragment

Red and blue plaid woven cotton cloth fragment. Holes pierced in selvages.

Date: 1800-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: hand weaving

GUSN: 171983

Accession Number: 1998.5831

Berlinwork Sample

Berlinwork sample with approximately seven patterns.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), Berlin woolwork

GUSN: 171984

Accession Number: 1998.5832

Bookmark

Incomplete Bristol board bookmark with blue harp design.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), silk (textile), gold (metal)

GUSN: 171985

Accession Number: 1998.5833

Bookmark

Bristol board bookmark sewn to white ribbon; red flowers in yellow and green urn design.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 171986

Accession Number: 1998.5834

Bookmark

Bristol board bookmark sewn to blue-green ribbon

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), silk (textile)

GUSN: 171987

Accession Number: 1998.5835

Bookmark

Bristol board bookmark sewn to white ribbon

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), silk (fiber)

GUSN: 171988

Accession Number: 1998.5836

Bookmark

Bristol board bookmark sewn to pink silk ribbons; anchor and flower design.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), silk (textile)

GUSN: 171989

Accession Number: 1998.5837

Bookmark

Bristol board bookmark sewn to blue-green silk ribbon; lyre design

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), silk (textile)

GUSN: 171990

Accession Number: 1998.5838

Box top

Cardboard box top; covered with white embossed paper; gilt corner edges; rectangular yellow label

Date: ca. 1820-1840

Maker: Haddock, Lincoln & Foss (Maker)

Material: cardboard, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 171991

Accession Number: 1998.5840

Saucer

Chinese export porcelain saucer with Rose Medallion pattern consisting of four alternating panels of birds, flowers and butterflies, and people in a landscape scene around a central gold circle enclosing a bird and tree peony, border consists of flowers and birds.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 171993

Accession Number: 2006.44.1807.26

Box top

Cardboard box top covered with white paper stamped with manufacturer's name; blue corner edges; blue paper label inside.

Date: c. 1830-1860

Maker: Austin, D. F. (Manufacturer)

Material: cardboard

GUSN: 171994

Accession Number: 1998.5841

Bed Hanging Piece

Fragment of bed hanging; red copper plate print on cotton; diamond grid background, figures of men, women, and children watching a man taming a muzzled bear in front of a Triumphal Arch.

Date: ca. 1818

Maker: Leisnier, Nicholas Auguste, 1787-1857 (Engraver)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 171996

Accession Number: 1998.5842

Demitasse cup

Chinese export porcelain demitasse cup with loop handle and two finger rests in Rose Medallion pattern consisting of two panels of groups of birds, flowers and butterflies, and people in a landscape scene around a gold circle enclosing a gold "SWG" monogram, border is a flower and butterfly design.

Date: ca. 1867

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172000

Accession Number: 2006.44.1806.21

Demitasse cup

Chinese export porcelain demitasse cup with loop handle and two finger rests in Rose Medallion pattern consisting of two panels of groups of birds, flowers and butterflies, and people in a landscape scene around a gold circle enclosing a gold "SWG" monogram, border is a flower and butterfly design.

Date: ca. 1867

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172002

Accession Number: 2006.44.1806.15

Demitasse cup

Chinese export porcelain demitasse cup with loop handle and two finger rests in Rose Medallion pattern consisting of two panels of groups of birds, flowers and butterflies, and people in a landscape scene around a gold circle enclosing a gold "SWG" monogram, border is a flower and butterfly design.

Date: ca. 1867

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172004

Accession Number: 2006.44.1806.16

Demitasse cup

Chinese export porcelain demitasse cup with loop handle and two finger rests in Rose Medallion pattern consisting of two panels of groups of birds, flowers and butterflies, and people in a landscape scene around a gold circle enclosing a gold "SWG" monogram, border is a flower and butterfly design.

Date: ca. 1867

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172005

Accession Number: 2006.44.1806.17

Demitasse cup

Chinese export porcelain demitasse cup with loop handle and two finger rests in Rose Medallion pattern consisting of two panels of groups of birds, flowers and butterflies, and people in a landscape scene around a gold circle enclosing a gold "SWG" monogram, border is a flower and butterfly design.

Date: ca. 1867

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172006

Accession Number: 2006.44.1806.18

Demitasse cup

Chinese export porcelain demitasse cup with loop handle and two finger rests in Rose Medallion pattern consisting of two panels of groups of birds, flowers and butterflies, and people in a landscape scene around a gold circle enclosing a gold "SWG" monogram, border is a flower and butterfly design.

Date: ca. 1867

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172007

Accession Number: 2006.44.1806.19

Demitasse cup

Chinese export porcelain demitasse cup with loop handle and two finger rests in Rose Medallion pattern consisting of two panels of groups of birds, flowers and butterflies, and people in a landscape scene around a gold circle enclosing a gold "SWG" monogram, border is a flower and butterfly design.

Date: ca. 1867

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172008

Accession Number: 2006.44.1806.20

Demitasse cup

Chinese export porcelain demitasse cup with loop handle and two finger rests in Rose Medallion pattern consisting of two panels of groups of birds, flowers and butterflies, and people in a landscape scene around a gold circle enclosing a gold "SWG" monogram, border is a flower and butterfly design.

Date: ca. 1867

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172009

Accession Number: 2006.44.1806.22

Demitasse cup

Chinese export porcelain demitasse cup with loop handle and two finger rests in Rose Medallion pattern consisting of two panels of groups of birds, flowers and butterflies, and people in a landscape scene around a gold circle enclosing a gold "SWG" monogram, border is a flower and butterfly design.

Date: ca. 1867

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172010

Accession Number: 2006.44.1806.23

Demitasse cup

Chinese export porcelain demitasse cup with loop handle and two finger rests in Rose Medallion pattern consisting of two panels of groups of birds, flowers and butterflies, and people in a landscape scene around a gold circle enclosing a gold "SWG" monogram, border is a flower and butterfly design.

Date: ca. 1867

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172011

Accession Number: 2006.44.1806.24

Shot Mold

Steel shot mold hinged at middle; octagonal ring handle; two chambers

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 172012

Accession Number: 1998.5816

Demitasse cup

Chinese export porcelain demitasse cup with loop handle and two finger rests in Rose Medallion pattern consisting of two panels of groups of birds, flowers and butterflies, and people in a landscape scene around a gold circle enclosing a gold "SWG" monogram, border is a flower and butterfly design.

Date: ca. 1867

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172013

Accession Number: 2006.44.1806.25

Demitasse cup

Chinese export porcelain demitasse cup with loop handle and two finger rests in Rose Medallion pattern consisting of two panels of groups of birds, flowers and butterflies, and people in a landscape scene around a gold circle enclosing a gold "SWG" monogram, border is a flower and butterfly design.

Date: ca. 1867

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172014

Accession Number: 2006.44.1806.26

Demitasse cup

Chinese export porcelain demitasse cup with loop handle and two finger rests in Rose Medallion pattern consisting of two panels of groups of birds, flowers and butterflies, and people in a landscape scene around a gold circle enclosing a gold "SWG" monogram, border is a flower and butterfly design.

Date: ca. 1867

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172015

Accession Number: 2006.44.1806.27

Demitasse cup

Chinese export porcelain demitasse cup with loop handle and two finger rests in Rose Medallion pattern consisting of two panels of groups of birds, flowers and butterflies, and people in a landscape scene around a gold circle enclosing a gold "SWG" monogram, border is a flower and butterfly design.

Date: ca. 1867

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172016

Accession Number: 2006.44.1806.28

Demitasse saucer

Chinese export porcelain saucer in Rose Medallion pattern consisting of four alternating panels of groups of birds, flowers and butterflies, and people in a landscape scene around a gold circle enclosing a gold "SWG" monogram, border is a flower and butterfly design.

Date: ca. 1867

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172017

Accession Number: 2006.44.1806.29

Purse

Cylindrical bag, beaded rose-colored background, scattered multi-colored flowers; central motif is a building with a tower, flanked by two trees wtih sun overhead. Two patterned silver bangles as handles. Lined pink warp-printed silk.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal), silk (textile), beads (pierced objects)

GUSN: 172018

Accession Number: 1990.1412

Traveling Clock

Edith White Norton's traveling clock by Bigelow and Kennard.

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

GUSN: 172021

Accession Number: 1990.276

Firewood Holder

Birch bark firewood holder, framed in rough small logs with birch bark attached to frame. Design scratched or etched on bark, of stylized forste or jungle with a hunter in furs or fringed clothes, holding bow and arrow, of elk or moose, alligator or crocodile on one side, lower edge. Attributed to T...

Date: 1915-1920

Maker: Probably Snow, John (Artist) Possibly Tomah, Joseph (Artist)

Material: birch (wood)

GUSN: 172024

Accession Number: 1990.159.1

Portrait of a Girl

Portrait of young girl, oval format on rectangular panel, sitter has blue eyes, blond-brown hair with bangs (curls), knot and single long curl. Dressed in black empire dress. Traces of gold in corners.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 172029

Accession Number: 1990.290

Indian table cover

Burnt orange coarse wool woven blacket with twisted fringe on all sides. Embroidered in wool, shades of blue, white, gold, brown. Geometric patterns and borders. Large diamonds filled with images (people, buildngs, animals).

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidery (visual works), wool (textile)

GUSN: 172030

Accession Number: 1990.1408

Bell Pull

Needlepoint of berries and grapes and leaves on a brown background. Backed with light brown silk. Brass ring at one end.

Maker: unknown

Material: Berlin woolwork, silk (textile)

GUSN: 172031

Accession Number: 1990.1458

Meat platter

Oval Chinese export porcelain meat platter with pierced liner in Rose Medallion pattern consisting of alternating panels of groups of birds, flowers and butterflies, and people in a landscape scene around a gold circle enclosing a gold "SGW" monogram, border is a flower and butterfly design.

Date: ca. 1867

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172032

Accession Number: 2006.44.1806.205ab

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