Historic New England

UNKNOWN ARTIFACT

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 70501

Accession Number: 1969.5505.12

UNKNOWN ARTIFACT

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 70502

Accession Number: 1969.5505.13

UNKNOWN ARTIFACT

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 70503

Accession Number: 1969.5505.14

UNKNOWN ARTIFACT

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 70504

Accession Number: 1969.5505.15

UNKNOWN ARTIFACT

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 70505

Accession Number: 1969.5505.16

UNKNOWN ARTIFACT

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 70506

Accession Number: 1969.5505.17

UNKNOWN ARTIFACT

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 70507

Accession Number: 1969.5505.19

UNKNOWN ARTIFACT

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 70508

Accession Number: 1969.5505.22

Sealing Wax

Rectangular white box; four sticks wax (yellow, green, pink, and lavender)

Date: 1875-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, paper (fiber product), wax

GUSN: 70509

Accession Number: 1969.5056

Pen

Cylin; incised twist motif; pierced, pointed tip

Date: 1875-1924

Maker: Gillot, Jsh (Maker)

Material: steel (alloy), wood (plant material), wire

GUSN: 70510

Accession Number: 1969.5057

Nib

Half cylindrical; pierced point

Date: 1875-1924

Maker: Miller Brothers (Maker)

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 70511

Accession Number: 1969.5058

Notebook

Red folding cover; blue lined paper; rectangular

Date: 1900-1949

Maker: unknown

Material: ink, leather, paper (fiber product), ceramic (material)

GUSN: 70512

Accession Number: 1969.5059

Dish

Blue, green, white, pink; footed, oval well; four crimps in edge; applebloss

Date: 1900-1949

Maker: unknown

Material: redware, slip trailing

GUSN: 70513

Accession Number: 1969.5061.1

Dish

Blue, green, white, pink; footed, oval well; four crimps in edge; applebloss

Date: 1900-1949

Maker: unknown

Material: redware, slip trailing

GUSN: 70514

Accession Number: 1969.5061.2

Fan

Brn, red, yellow, green; rounded tips linled by ribbon; columbine with fol

Date: 1880-1914

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 70515

Accession Number: 1969.5062

Comb

Brn, yellow; aassorted combs with teeth & clip; ivory box with lid

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 70516

Accession Number: 1969.5063

Beater

Brown; tapered cylindrical; rounded end; handle

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 70517

Accession Number: 1969.5064

Fan

Black, white, silver, and purple fan with semi-circular with floral and grass scene; handle, tassle

Date: 1880-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), stenciling

GUSN: 70518

Accession Number: 1969.5066

Fan

Black and grey fan with shaped and painted spandrels; decorated with floral design; tassle

Date: 1880-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), stenciling

GUSN: 70519

Accession Number: 1969.5067

Pen Case

Brn; rectangular; lift off top; misc. pen stubs and pencils inside

Date: 1900-1949

Maker: unknown

Material: cedar (wood)

GUSN: 70520

Accession Number: 1969.5068

Ring

This small rose gold ring is embellished with a deeply chased floral design of roses or forget-me-nots around the exterior of the band, framed by narrow borders of reeding.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 101455

Accession Number: 2007.15.153

Ring

14 karat rose gold ring with chased floral decoration.

Date: 1875

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 101456

Accession Number: 1941.144

Ring

Gold ring with open shoulders chased and engraved with a foliate design, center set with a black stone plaque with an applied silver flower set with rose cut diamonds.

Date: ca. 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 101457

Accession Number: 1977.22.1

Gold ring with floral engraving on shoulders, center features three concentric white and black enameled circles each with a diamond set in silver. Based on the inscription and provenance, this may be the engagement ring for the donor's aunt, Elizabeth Olivia Lane. She married Grenville Stevens in 18...

Date: c. 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 101458

Accession Number: 1922.465

Ring

Gold reeded band ring set with a gold scallop shell. A small, old mine or rose cut diamond is prong set in the center of the shell.

Date: 1850-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: gold alloy, paste (glass)

GUSN: 101459

Accession Number: 1930.175

Ring

Gold ring with moveable interlocking hands holding a heart. Each piece (hands, heart) is mounted on a separate gold band. The three bands are soldered together at the center base of the hoops.

Date: 1780-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: gold (metal)

GUSN: 101460

Accession Number: 1921.341

Silver Ring for Fob

This silver ring was made with an overlapping catch to add fobs to a watch chain. It is decorated with an engraved floral design.

Date: 1820-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 101461

Accession Number: 1934.1817

Ring

Gold ring with shaped shoulders, center set with garnets and seed pearls in a rosette design.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 101462

Accession Number: 1995.427

Ring

Gold ring with open-work shoulders set with two natural shaped pearls flanked by a green rose cut glass "stone" and a cabochon cut stone. Green glass "stones" set in faux prong setting of dark gold. Pearls and gold band are brighter gold, bezel-set in a later style. See Curator's Notepad for details...

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: gold alloy, pearl (animal material)

GUSN: 101463

Accession Number: 1995.426

Ring

Gold ring with five sections each featuring an abstract flower design in black enamel.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 101464

Accession Number: 1940.6

Ring

Small plain rose gold ring.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 101465

Accession Number: 2007.15.156

Ring

Brass ring with chased floral design along band.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 101466

Accession Number: 2007.15.165

Ring

Plain gold band ring

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 101467

Accession Number: 2007.15.166

Ring

Gold ring with engraved shoulders in a heart design, center set with an oval moss agate stone.

Date: 1830-1860

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 101468

Accession Number: 2007.15.167

Ring

Metal ring set with large European cut glass stone.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 101469

Accession Number: 2007.15.157

Ring

Small gold band ring chased with the words "Remember the Giver" on the outside.

Date: 1830-1860

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 101470

Accession Number: 2007.15.155

Ring

Ring consisting of a rose gold wire and white gold wire twisted together.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 101471

Accession Number: 2007.15.168

Ring

Silver and gold ring with shaped shoulders with abstract floral decoration, center set with small stone, possibly a diamond. This ring (inscribed EH to MB 1786) marked the marriage of Eleazer Homer to Mary Bartlett on November 12, 1786, the donor's maternal great-grandparents.

Date: ca. 1786

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal), gold alloy, diamond (mineral)

GUSN: 101472

Accession Number: 1922.466

Bracelet

Brown table-worked hair bracelet, gold plated rectangular clasp set with purple glass stone.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: human hair, gold (metal)

GUSN: 101473

Accession Number: 1920.89

Bracelet

This bracelet is composed of brunette, table-worked human hair closed with a gold octagonal clasp set with a purple-colored paste stone.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: human hair, gold (metal), paste (glass)

GUSN: 101474

Accession Number: 1928.896

Bracelet

Gold bracelet with six oval medallions set with tintypes of Louis Agassiz, Alexander Dallas Bache, Benjamin Peirce, John Quincy Adams, Carl Freidrich Gauss, and John Adams. The reverse of each medallion is set with a lock of hair from each subject, except that of John Adams which came from the head ...

Date: 1845-1861

Maker: unknown

Material: gold (metal), tintypes (prints), human hair, glass (material)

GUSN: 101475

Accession Number: 1919.243

Pair of Bracelet Clasps

Two gold rectangular bracelet clasps, one set with brown hair under beveled glass and one is empty, each engraved on reverse.

Date: 1842

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 101476

Accession Number: 1936.281ab

Ring

14 karat gold ring set with a large circular Ethiopian opal.

Date: c. 1920

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 101477

Accession Number: 1993.874

Brooch

This open-work fourteen-karat white gold brooch of Edwardian scrolling foliate design is set with round-cut diamonds and three diamond drops. The closure is a hinged pin and hook with a thumb tab saftety catch on the reverse.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: white gold, diamond (mineral)

GUSN: 101478

Accession Number: 1993.883

Brooch

Brooch of a foliate swag of collet-set diamonds set in platinum surmounting a triangle opal drop, hinged pin and safety clasp on reverse.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 101479

Accession Number: 1993.884

Micromosaic Brooch

Rectangular micromosaic brooch depicting St. Peter's Basilica, "The Witness" obelisk, Moderno's fountains and groups of figures, all set in black glass with gold mount, gold hinged pin and hook on reverse.

Date: ca. 1850

Maker: Kitching & Abud (Retailer)

Material: gold (metal), micromosaics, glass (material), tesserae (mosaic components)

GUSN: 101480

Accession Number: 1933.279

Tiger Claw Necklace

This necklace is made from seven tiger claws set in gold mounts. Each gold mount is a wide cap set at the top of the claw, delicately chased with floral designs. The mount is held in place with a set of prongs extending from a tab along the front edge of each claw. Each claw is connected to the othe...

Date: 1875

Maker: unknown

Material: gold (metal), keratin

GUSN: 101481

Accession Number: 1928.147

Hair Comb

Tortoiseshell comb set, top features a carved pierced trellis and foliate scroll design surrounded by a border of gold with flowers and foliate scrolls.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: Tiffany & Co. (Jeweler)

Material: tortoise shell, gold (metal)

GUSN: 101482

Accession Number: 1969.505

Necklace and Earrings

This jewelry set consists of a jet necklace and earrings. The necklace is of polished jet plaques connected with gold 'o' rings. Each plaque is set with two groups of three seed pearls, one group at each end of the plaque. The groups are connected down the center of the link with a thin gold line. A...

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: jet (coal), gold (metal), freshwater pearl

GUSN: 101483

Accession Number: 1930.224-225

Bracelet

White gold bracelet consisting of nine octagonal filigree plaques each set with a round cut diamond in a square setting with mille grain decoration.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: white gold, diamond (mineral)

GUSN: 101484

Accession Number: 1993.903

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