Historic New England

Fork

Silver dinner fork with a rounded spatulate handle and four tines.

Maker: Robert Frederic Mosley, Ltd. (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172920

Accession Number: 1993.666

Serving Spoons

Set of four silver serving spoons. Downturned oval handle. Oval pointed bowl.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172921

Accession Number: 1993.667

Ladle

Silver ladle with a rounded handle and an elliptical bowl.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172922

Accession Number: 1993.668

Serving fork

Large silver serving fork

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 172923

Accession Number: 1993.669

Punch ladle

Silver punch ladle with an upturned pointed handle, twisted shaft, and a round bowl. Engraved geometric patter embellishes the bowl.

Maker: Webster (Manufacturer)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172924

Accession Number: 1993.670

Pie server

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172926

Accession Number: 1993.671

Sardine Forks

Silver sardine fork with a spatulate handle and seven tines. American beauty pattern.

Date: 1896

Maker: George W. Shiebler & Co.

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172927

Accession Number: 1993.672

Ladle

Silver olive spoon with a slotted round bowl and scroll design. Enameled floral pattern on the handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172928

Accession Number: 1993.673

Sauce Ladle

Silver ladle with a pointed handle and an elliptical bowl. Olive pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172929

Accession Number: 1993.674

Teacup

Porcelain celadon teacup with square handle and finger rest and painted polychrome decoration with flowers and butterflies.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, celadon (glaze)

GUSN: 172931

Accession Number: 2006.44.1886.1

Saucer

Porcelain celadon saucer with painted polychrome decoration of flowers and butterflies.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, celadon (glaze)

GUSN: 172932

Accession Number: 2006.44.1886.2

Platter

Round porcelain platter in a blue and white Nanking pattern with a central design of a river scene with multiples houses, ships and a bridge.

Date: 18th century

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172933

Accession Number: 2006.44.1860

Armorial charger

Armorial porcelain charger with a white body and painted floral polychrome design.

Date: 1750-1790

Maker: The Century House (Dealer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172934

Accession Number: 2006.44.1858

Vase

Porcelain vase with narrow neck and flared rim, painted polychrome decoration of abstract vegetation, birds and fish.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172936

Accession Number: 2006.44.1888

Teacup

Pink lustreware teacup with square handle and finger rest, floral and geometric designs on interior and exterior of bowl.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, lusterware

GUSN: 172937

Accession Number: 2006.44.1873.1

Cheese slicer

Metal cheese slicer with thin serrated blade

Date: Before 1918

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 172938

Accession Number: 2006.44.2332

Saucer

Pink lustreware saucer with floral and geometric design.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, lusterware

GUSN: 172939

Accession Number: 2006.44.1873.2

Ladle

Metal ladle with slotted bowl, blue and white enamel finish

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, enamel (fused coating)

GUSN: 172940

Accession Number: 2006.44.2331

Serving spoon

Large silver plated serving spoon with hole in handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: base metal

GUSN: 172941

Accession Number: 2006.44.2330

Serving fork

Wooden serving fork with three prongs

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 172943

Accession Number: 2006.44.2329

Dinner plate

Porcelain dinner plate with painted polychrome decoration consisting of a bird perching on a flowering branch framed by sprays of flowers and a gold trefoil chain along rim.

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172944

Accession Number: 2006.44.1853

Serving spoon

Wooden serving spoon with slotted bowl

Maker: unknown

Material: wood products

GUSN: 172945

Accession Number: 2006.44.2328

Platter

Oval porcelain platter with central sepia scene of a house and a tree within a circle and framed by blue and gold borders of flowers, geometric shapes and stars.

Date: ca. 1790

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172946

Accession Number: 2006.44.1874.1

Platter

Oval porcelain platter with central sepia scene of a house and a tree within a circle and framed by blue and gold borders of flowers, geometric shapes and stars.

Date: ca. 1790

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172947

Accession Number: 2006.44.1874.2

Armorial porcelain dinner plate with painted polychrome decoration with a central design of two peacocks and flowers framed by a trefoil border. Coat of arms at top of rim consiting of a shield with three sheaves of whteat, three flower branches and birds along sides and bottom of rim and gold diape...

Date: 1740-1750

Maker: The Century House (Dealer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172949

Accession Number: 2006.44.1854

Serving spoon

Silver plated serving spoon with hole in handle

Maker: unknown

Material: base metal

GUSN: 172950

Accession Number: 2006.44.2327

Dinner plate

Porcelain dinner plates with painted polychrome decoration with a large peony in center and smaller floral designs along rim.

Date: 1740-1760

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172951

Accession Number: 2006.44.1852

Masher

Wooden masher, bell shaped head with bulbous handle. Also known as a beetle.

Date: Late 19th century

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 172952

Accession Number: 2006.44.2326

Dinner plate

Porcelain famille rose dinner plate with Mandarin pattern consisting of a central scene of a woman, deer and a man carrying basket on a stick framed by a geometric boder and four bunches of flowers along rim.

Date: 1730-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172953

Accession Number: 2006.44.1851

Serving spoon

Wooden spoon with slotted bowl

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 172954

Accession Number: 2006.44.2325

Teacup

Porcelain handleless teacup with foot ring with painted polychrome decoration in a Mandarin design with two panels of people within a house interior separated by symmetrical cartouches over a purple diaper pattern ground

Date: 1730-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172955

Accession Number: 2006.44.1850.1

Saucer

Porcelain saucer with shaped rim and painted polychrome decoration in a Mandarin pattern with a central desgin of a family and servant within a house interior.

Date: 1730-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172956

Accession Number: 2006.44.1850.2

Train Conductor Costume Coveralls

Railroad theme. Pair of adult bib overall shorts made of white ticking with blue stripes. Extend to mid-thigh. Two straps over shoulders and attach to bib with hidden snaps. Waist secured on left side with hidden snap and zipper.

Date: 1968

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 172964

Accession Number: 1994.37.1

Train Engineer's Costume Cap

Railroad theme. Unisex adult cap made of fabric with thin navy and white stripes. Pleated sides. Half-circular brim. Sewn paper label inside back. Size 7 1/4.

Date: 1968

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 172965

Accession Number: 1994.37.2

Thimble with Cover

Gold thimble with a red felt cover.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 172994

Accession Number: 1993.682

Costume Cap

Round, black cloth cap with black paper visor and round, red cloth section at crown. Treated black paper band stretches across front over visor. Band is attached at sides by two molded metal braids, decorated with anchor motifs. Underside of visor is green treated paper. Gray, plastic-coated sweat b...

Date: 1940-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), paper by composition or origin, plastic (organic material), metal

GUSN: 173516

Accession Number: 1993.164.3

Venetian Canal

Watercolor painting of a waterway in Venice. Gondola depicted in lower left and a home on the right. Title on lower left, artist's signature on lower right. Original cream colored mat with folded inner edges, not cut. Frame is cream with gold outer border and a gold beaded inner border.

Date: 1875-1925

Maker: Sala, Paolo, 1859-1924 (Artist)

Material: watercolor (paint), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 173517

Accession Number: 2006.44.534

Evening - New Castle, New Hampshire

Watercolor painting of a dirt road with various houses lined along the sides. Sunset sky with pinks and blues. Artist name and title appears in lower left. Gold painted frame with beaded inner border.

Date: 1900

Maker: Kaula, William Jurian (American painter, 1871-1953) (Artist)

Material: watercolor (paint), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 173521

Accession Number: 2006.44.541

Medieval Costume Dress

Full length dress with long, flaring sleeves, gathered at waist. Made of linen fabric with all-over repeated pattern of blue flowers, olive-green leaves, and brown and blue birds on a cream-colored ground. Lace trim sewn around neck and wrists. Center back closure with three buttons. One part of a m...

Date: 1940-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), machine sewing (technique), hand sewing

GUSN: 173532

Accession Number: 1993.160.1

Medieval Costume Shawl

Triangular shaped shawl made of cream-colored linen. One part of a "Medieval" costume.

Date: 1940-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), machine sewing (technique)

GUSN: 173533

Accession Number: 1993.160.2

Medieval Costume Hat

Cone shaped hat with long train. Made of cream-colored gauze-like fabric. Cone reinforced with coated fabric. Safety pin inside cone bottom. Stick pin at cone top.

Date: 1940-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), machine sewing (technique)

GUSN: 173534

Accession Number: 1993.160.3

Scottish Costume Vest

Black velvet vest with eight gold colored buttons down the front and side vents. Part of Scottish fancy dress costume.

Date: 1940-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 173543

Accession Number: 1993.161.1

Scottish Costume Kilt

Wool tartan kilt, red plaid color, pleated with metal fastener in waistband. Part of Scottish fancy dress costume.

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 173544

Accession Number: 1993.161.2

Scottish Costume Sash

Wool pleated tartan sash, red plaid color part of Scottish fancy dress costume.

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 173545

Accession Number: 1993.161.3

Scottish Costume Garters

Pair of sock garters with red plaid ribbons.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 173546

Accession Number: 1993.161.4

Doll

Ceramic doll with glass eyes and painted features dressed in Scottish costume, including metal thistle attached to kilt.

Date: 1940-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 173547

Accession Number: 1993.161.5

Pants

Pair of medium-blue adult pants made of twill fabric with gold stripe on outer side of each leg. Five plastic buttons close front fly. Belt loops at waist. Two pockets on back, three pockets in front. Six plastic buttons around inner waist. One part of costume.

Date: c. 1930-1960

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 173549

Accession Number: 1993.163.1

Jacket

Miltary style jacket made of red twill fabric with gold twil epaulets and gold twill trim at wrist, hip length, long sleeves. Center front closure with three gold-colored plastic buttons. Simple folded collar. Four front pockets all with buttoned flaps- two at chest, two at hips. "25" Stenciled on p...

Date: 1940-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: twill, plastic (organic material), hand sewing, machine sewing (technique)

GUSN: 173550

Accession Number: 1993.163.2

Military Costume Cap

Military style cap with black plastic half-circle brim, gold twill fabric hat band, and medium-blue twill fabric circular top. Front decorated with black plastic strip and two gold-colored nautical buttons. Yellow paint (?) splotch on top. Sewn size label inside back. Size 7. One part of costume.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 173551

Accession Number: 1993.163.3

Tablecloth and napkins

One tablecloth and twelve napkins

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 173552

Accession Number: 1993.802

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