Historic New England

Pinking Tool

Metal pinking tool.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 35786

Accession Number: 1933.671

Lorgnette

Turtle shell lorgnette with oval lenses. Floral and foliate design.

Maker: unknown

Material: tortoise shell

GUSN: 35787

Accession Number: 1933.692

Thimble Holder

Thimble holder with plaid exterior and purple velvet interior.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 35788

Accession Number: 1933.697

Child-sized whiteware teapot squat-shaped with rectangular knop, scrolled spout and tall, pointy, scrolled handle with brown transfer-printed scene of two figures on a boat approaching a pavilion with trees, flowers, and building in the distance, scrollwork and flower spray border around the lid and...

Date: 1845-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 35789

Accession Number: 1933.699.1AB

Mug

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35790

Accession Number: 1933.700

Bottle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35791

Accession Number: 1933.701

Cruet Set

Three blown glass bottle cruet set. Cruet and stopper (.1), caster (.2), and mustard pot with spoon (.3), with twisted wire stand (.4)

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), wire

GUSN: 35792

Accession Number: 1933.702.1-.4

Pincushion

Dome shaped pincushion of pink velvet with pink ribbon trim; three brass tack feet.

Date: 18th Century

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 35793

Accession Number: 1933.704

Quilt

Divided by diagonal grid; blocks of white ground with pieced thirteen-block crosses of various calicos and paisleys with white block centers. Framed by sawtooth; yellow calico at corners. Border of striped calico; same as grid. Edged in pale blue cotton.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: calico, dimity, quilting

GUSN: 35794

Accession Number: 1933.708

Log Cabin quilt

Eight rows of eight blocks. Blocks made of various solid and figured silks, velvet. Framed by brown strip. Edges bound in alternating strips of silks.

Date: 1881-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: damask, moiré, silk (textile), tacking, velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 35795

Accession Number: 1933.709

wallet

Tan; scalloped flap and strap closure; embossed with floral garland border; white kid lining; 4 compartments (one=2 kid flaps - for checks?)

Date: 1832

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, stitching, leather

GUSN: 35796

Accession Number: 1933.711

WALLET

Tan; scalloped flap w/ leather strap closure; "x" on front & back; lined w/ white kid; 6 compartments (one has scalloped flap & strap).

Date: ca. 1827

Maker: Marshall, Thomas, Mr. (Maker)

Material: handmade, leather

GUSN: 35797

Accession Number: 1933.712

Decanter Stopper

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35798

Accession Number: 1933.714

Textile

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: textiles

GUSN: 35799

Accession Number: 1933.719

Handkerchief

White handkerchief with an embroidered "RV" and "1897".

Date: 1897

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 35800

Accession Number: 1933.721

Handkerchief

Handkerchief with a printed coral design.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 35801

Accession Number: 1933.722

Handkerchief

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 35802

Accession Number: 1933.723

Handkerchief

White handkerchief with a red oval design at the edge.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 35803

Accession Number: 1933.724

Handkerchief

White handkerchief with a red star pattern at the edge.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 35804

Accession Number: 1933.725

Handkerchief

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 35805

Accession Number: 1933.727

Handkerchief

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 35807

Accession Number: 1933.730

Dress

A=dress, B=hat Burgundy satin with burgundy velvet trim. Dress has squared neckline trimmed with lace and tulle ruffle; velvet bow at decolletage. Velvet "lapels" trimmed with lace; long fitted sleeves have piped slits exposing velvet; with velvet ruching at cuff. Lace and tulle at wrist; gilt an...

Date: 1878-1881

Maker: unknown

Material: satin, silk (textile), velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 35808

Accession Number: 1933.739AB

Dress

A=bodice, B=skirt, C=textile fragment Bodice (A): Lavender moire w/ purple velvet trim; Basque bodice w/ standing, piped collar w/ fragile tulle ruffle. Center front panel of purple velvet w/ lavender piping. Long sleeves w/ purple velvet ruched cuff w/ lavender lining & tulle ruffle. Sleeves &...

Date: 1881

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching, machine-made, moiré, silk (textile), taffeta, velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 35809

Accession Number: 1933.740A

Tile

Square blue and white glazed tile with four by four alternating panels of flower leaf and abstract stem.

Date: 20th Century

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic glaze

GUSN: 35810

Accession Number: 1933.751

Tile

Square, blue and white glazed tile depicting nine alternating three by three panels of flowers and stems.

Date: 20th Century

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic glaze

GUSN: 35811

Accession Number: 1933.752

Pin Cushion

Round Box with pincushion lid.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 35536

Accession Number: 1933.184

Escutcheon

Brass keyhole escutcheon; four countersunk nail holes; oval shape.

Date: 1780-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 35537

Accession Number: 1937.187B

Rogers Group Sculpture - The Watch on the Santa Maria

Three men standing at rope coil, man at left pointing.

Date: 1892

Maker: Rogers, John (Maker)

Material: painting (coating), plaster

GUSN: 35539

Accession Number: 1933.194

Figurine

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 35540

Accession Number: 1933.195

Rogers Group Sculpture - The Charity Patient

Sculpture of a man with a mortar and pestle preparing medicine for a woman holding a sick child.

Maker: Rogers, John (Maker)

Material: bronze (metal)

GUSN: 35541

Accession Number: 1933.196

Cup Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35542

Accession Number: 1933.198

Cup Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35543

Accession Number: 1933.199

Cup Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35544

Accession Number: 1933.200

Cup Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35545

Accession Number: 1933.203

Cup Plate

Pressed glass cup plate with a scalloped edge. Nautical design featuring a ship at the center.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35546

Accession Number: 1933.204

Cup Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35547

Accession Number: 1933.205

Cup Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35549

Accession Number: 1933.208

Cup Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35550

Accession Number: 1933.209

Cup Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35551

Accession Number: 1933.211

Cup Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35552

Accession Number: 1933.212

Cup Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35553

Accession Number: 1933.213

Cup Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35554

Accession Number: 1933.215

Cup Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35555

Accession Number: 1933.216

Cup Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35556

Accession Number: 1933.217

Cup Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35557

Accession Number: 1933.218

Writing Tablet

Small ivory writing tablet with stamped days of the week (Monday-Saturday), silver colored metal clasp and un-monogrammed shield shape on front.

Date: ca. 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 35559

Accession Number: 1933.220

Collar

White lace collar

Date: 1837-1845

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 35560

Accession Number: 1933.223

Fan

Carved sandalwood sticks; leaf of white muslin edged with violet taffeta; moon-shaped applique'; trimmed with brass nail heads.

Date: 1860-1869

Maker: unknown

Material: appliqué (technique), cotton (textile), muslin, piercing, sandalwood (wood), silk (textile), taffeta

GUSN: 35561

Accession Number: 1933.225

Shawl

Paisley; white center with 27" border of facing paisleys, 6 1/2" inner border on all four sides, mostly blue with bits of red and yellow; natural fringe; jacquard weave.

Date: 1835-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: jacquard, wool (textile)

GUSN: 35562

Accession Number: 1933.227

Cup Plate

Pressed glass cup plate with a scalloped edge. Foliate and floral design.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 35563

Accession Number: 1933.231

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