Historic New England

Case

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48062

Accession Number: 1969.1207

Pen

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48063

Accession Number: 1969.1745

Pen

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48064

Accession Number: 1969.1747

Stand

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 48065

Accession Number: 1969.1766

Teaspoon

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48069

Accession Number: 1969.1849

Caddy

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48071

Accession Number: 1969.2207

Candlestick

Oval base with concentric banding; oval shaft; removable oval bobeche.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: copper (metal), plating (metal coating), silver (metal)

GUSN: 48072

Accession Number: 1969.2209.1AB

Inkwell

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48073

Accession Number: 1969.2366AB

Hook

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 48074

Accession Number: 1969.2388

Spoon

Silver spoon. Squared handle with a foliate and grape design. Pointed oval bowl.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48075

Accession Number: 1969.2396

Clip

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48076

Accession Number: 1969.2398

Pocket Knife

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48077

Accession Number: 1969.2399

Jewelry

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 48078

Accession Number: 1969.2409

Pocket Knife

Small pocket knife charm with blue enameled sides. Inside cardboard box printed with "Grande Galerie, Pierotti, Objects D'Art & Buouterie... Nice"

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 48079

Accession Number: 1969.2412

Wax Sealer

Silver wax sealer.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48080

Accession Number: 1969.2445

Thimble

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48081

Accession Number: 1969.2459

Thimble

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48082

Accession Number: 1969.2460

Teaspoon

Silver teaspoon with a fiddle handle, pointed shoulders, and an oval bowl.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48083

Accession Number: 1969.2493

Wine Coaster

Silver wine coaster with a wooden base. Scalloped rim with a grape and foliate design.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 48084

Accession Number: 1969.2579.1

Candlestick

Round base with turned shaft; removable bobeche insert.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: banding, copper (metal), plating (metal coating), silver (metal)

GUSN: 48085

Accession Number: 1969.2580.1

Pocket Knife

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48086

Accession Number: 1969.2645

Thimble

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48087

Accession Number: 1969.2689

The American Fund for the French Wounded Medal

On the front side is a red, white, and blue enameled gold medal in a cross form. The crossed American and French flags are represented in a white circle, in the center, with a red rooster upon them. On the back side is an inscribed red enameled circle in the middle of the cross. The medal has a hang...

Maker: unknown

Material: gold (metal), porcelain enamel

GUSN: 48088

Accession Number: 1969.3037

Medallion

A gold embossed medal commemorating World War I with the saying, "Do right and fear no man", all around a shield with an image of an eagle. The shield is divided in two parts by a sword. A sheep, rooster, and cross on the left hand side; a bear, a heraldic lion and a sun on the right hand side. The ...

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 48089

Accession Number: 1969.3038

Studs

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 48090

Accession Number: 1969.3041

Pen

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48091

Accession Number: 1969.3215

Spool

Ivory and metal spool.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 48092

Accession Number: 1969.3327

Cake Basket

Round, supported by 4 feet; handle.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: James Dixon & Sons (Silversmith)

Material: piercing, silver (metal), plate (material)

GUSN: 48093

Accession Number: 1969.3589

Caddy

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48094

Accession Number: 1969.3590

Smelling Salt Case

Silver smelling bottle. Conical shape with a screw top.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48095

Accession Number: 1969.3593

Paperweight

Silver paperweight. Long and thin with rounded edges.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48096

Accession Number: 1969.3594

Medal

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 48097

Accession Number: 1969.3595

Glass

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 48151

Accession Number: 1970.76F

Decanter

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 48152

Accession Number: 1970.77

Small Sewing Box

Small rectangular paper box with pincushion lid. The pin cushion, made of tan velvet, has theorem painted image of basket containing flowers. Pin cushion is bordered by twisted tan and ivory twine. Box covered in light green paper and gold embossed paper trim. Interior of box is lined with pink pap...

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), velvet (fabric weave), glass (material)

GUSN: 48153

Accession Number: 1970.78AB

Straw Splitting Tool

Small wood and metal tool used to split straw for weaving.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 48154

Accession Number: 1970.79

Bandbox

Wooden bandbox and lid. Bandbox (A) and lid (B) are covered in paper with blue, yellow, pink and red motifs on blue and pink ground. Bandbox and lid are lined with newspaper fragments from the Nashua Gazette and Hillsborough Advertiser. The bottom of the bandbox is also covered with newspaper dated ...

Date: 1845-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 48155

Accession Number: 1970.80AB

Jug

Large stoneware jug with oval body rising from narrow base. Loop handle. Light tan to gray glazed exterior with the following stamped under mouth: "SOLD BY JOSHUA DURGIN & CO, DRUGGISTS, NO 64 MIDDLE STREET, PORTLAND, 3." Stamped letters and number are tinted with blue glaze.

Maker: unknown

Material: stoneware (pottery), stamping (forming), glazing (coating)

GUSN: 48156

Accession Number: 1970.81