Historic New England

Tray

Earthenware tray. Raised rim with a black band around the edge. Vine and berry cluster border.

Date: 1780-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 32139

Accession Number: 1928.474

Salt Cellar

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 32140

Accession Number: 1928.476

Darning Egg

Stone darning egg.

Maker: unknown

Material: stone (rock)

GUSN: 32141

Accession Number: 1928.477

Needlework Bookmark

Needlework bookmark of a cross and Ten Commandment tablets and the words "This is the way to heaven" embroidered on Bristol board mounted to off-white ribbon.

Date: ca. 1850

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32142

Accession Number: 1928.478

Girls' Dress

Brown stripes, yoke and shirred front; short ruffled sleeves with velvet bows (three); waistband; button closure at back (small gilt buttons); cartridge pearls at waist. Tan lining.

Date: ca. 1855

Maker: unknown

Material: chintz, taffeta, textiles

GUSN: 32143

Accession Number: 1928.480

White/yellowed kid; bound with cream silk tape; trimmed with large pale blue/cream rosette; originally had narrow elastic ties; rounded square toe; square throat; 3-1/8" vamp; center back seam; sole has narrow waist with darkened channel; 1-3/4" heel covered with white kid; lined with discolored whi...

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching, leather

GUSN: 32145

Accession Number: 1928.489GH

Shirt

Silk crepe blouse with pleats down the front.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32146

Accession Number: 1928.489A

Dress

Gauze, blue and black stripe with white stripe; Bodice (.493) horizontal stripes; bishop's sleeves with epaulets trimmed with passementerie with black silk fringe; same passementerie at cuffs; close round neck with self piping; boned lined with brown cotton; sleeves lined with black silk; 12 small b...

Date: 1855-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), gauze, stitching, silk (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 32147

Accession Number: 1928.492

Mug

Opaque, white glass mug, tulip-shaped, with gilt wreath around the words "Remember me," and gilt rim. Applied scroll-shaped handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 32148

Accession Number: 1928.504

Mug

Opaque, white glass mug, tulip-shaped, with gilt wreath around the words "Forget me not." Applied scroll-shaped handle and gilt rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 32149

Accession Number: 1928.505

Pitcher

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 32150

Accession Number: 1928.506

Tray

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 32151

Accession Number: 1928.509

Commemorative Medal

A carved wooden medal to celebrate the National Peace Jubilee by the Association of Boston.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 32153

Accession Number: 1928.512

Tray

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32154

Accession Number: 1928.529

Nightgown

White nightgown with embroidered trim at the collar and cuffs.

Date: 1845-1855

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32156

Accession Number: 1928.534

Nail

One nail with rounded shaft and flat stamped head. Very likely hand-wrought.

Date: 1806

Maker: unknown

Material: wrought, handmade, iron (metal), stamping (forming)

GUSN: 32157

Accession Number: 1928.536

Jar

Large cylindrical redware jar with asymmetrical rim. Mottled brown and green interior glaze.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, redware, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 32158

Accession Number: 1928.537

Mug

No description

Date: 1820-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 32159

Accession Number: 1928.538

Teapot

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 32160

Accession Number: 1928.553.1AB

Wine Glass

Wine glass with the letter "S" on it.

Date: 1862

Maker: Sandwich Glass Co. (Maker)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 31568

Accession Number: 1927.1040

Wine Glass

Wine glass with the letter "S" on it.

Date: 1862

Maker: Sandwich Glass Co.

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 31569

Accession Number: 1927.1041

Wine Glass

No description

Date: 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 31570

Accession Number: 1927.1043

Jug

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 31571

Accession Number: 1927.1045

Jug

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 31574

Accession Number: 1927.1049

Jar

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 31576

Accession Number: 1927.1051

Bean Pot with lid

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 31577

Accession Number: 1927.1052

Kiln stilt

hand formed three-pronged clay stilt

Date: 1837-1881

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 31578

Accession Number: 1927.1056

Trivet

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 31579

Accession Number: 1927.1057

Pen nib

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 31582

Accession Number: 1927.1061

Match Holder

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 31584

Accession Number: 1927.1063

Paper Knife

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 31585

Accession Number: 1927.1064

Quill

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: feather (material)

GUSN: 31586

Accession Number: 1927.1066

Quill

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: feather (material)

GUSN: 31587

Accession Number: 1927.1067

Quill

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: feather (material)

GUSN: 31588

Accession Number: 1927.1068

Quill

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: feather (material)

GUSN: 31589

Accession Number: 1927.1069

Pill Box

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 31590

Accession Number: 1927.1074

Fan & Box

FAN (A): Small; pierced mother of pearl sticks; cream gauze/crepe leaf with spangles and edged with marabou feathers; cream silk tassel with steel beads. BOX (B,C): White, elongated oval with moire' paper.

Date: 1860-1869

Maker: unknown

Material: feather (material), mother of pearl, paper (fiber product), silk (textile)

GUSN: 31591

Accession Number: 1927.1076 A-C

Card Case

Card case of light colored tortoise shell.

Maker: unknown

Material: tortoise shell

GUSN: 31592

Accession Number: 1927.1077

Nosegay Holder

A metal and bone nosegay holder with two chains that attach a ring and a pin. An ornate foliate design.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, bone (material)

GUSN: 31593

Accession Number: 1927.1079

Nosegay Holder

A metal nosegay holder with two chains that attach to a ring and a pin. Floral design.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 31594

Accession Number: 1927.1080

Nosegay Holder

A metal nosegay holder with a chain and a ring. Curved handle with an animal design. Conical basket with a floral design.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 31595

Accession Number: 1927.1081

Spectacles

Gold spectacles [.1] and a leather case [.2]. Oblong lenses. Crank bridge. Long straight arms with teardrop finials.

Maker: unknown

Material: gold (metal), leather

GUSN: 31596

Accession Number: 1927.1084.1-.2

Spectacles

Gold metal spectacles [.1] with a green and red checker board case [.2]. Oblong lenses with a c bridge. Straight side arms with teardrop finials.

Maker: unknown

Material: gold (metal), lenses (components), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 31597

Accession Number: 1927.1085.1-.2

Eyeglasses

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 31598

Accession Number: 1927.1086

Eyeglasses

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 31599

Accession Number: 1927.1087

Needle Case

Rectangular scrimshaw needle case.

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 31600

Accession Number: 1927.1090

Needle Case

Round scrimshaw needle case with a floral design.

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 31601

Accession Number: 1927.1092

Needle Case

Pair of scrimshaw needle cases with metal tips and painted flowers.

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 31602

Accession Number: 1927.1094AB

Needles

Bone needle.

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 31603

Accession Number: 1927.1095

Needle

Bone needle.

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 31604

Accession Number: 1927.1096

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