Historic New England

Incense Burner

Yellow, blue, green, and black glazed porcelain incense burner with a round base under two foo dogs.

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 59245

Accession Number: 1942.2806

Lamp

Tall pewter lamp with a baluster-shaped body, three lion-shaped feet, and an urn finial. With a cream-colored shade. One of a pair.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 59246

Accession Number: 1942.2808.1

Lamp

Tall pewter lamp with a baluster-shaped body, three lion-shaped feet, and an urn finial. With a cream-colored shade. One of a pair.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 59247

Accession Number: 1942.2808.2

Butter Dish

Transfer-printed rectangular butter dish with canted corners, decorated with a Chinese landscape with pagodas. Part of a set.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: Crown Staffordshire (Maker)

Material: porcelain, transfer printing

GUSN: 59248

Accession Number: 1942.2810.1

Saucer

Transfer-printed saucer, decorated with a Chinese landscape with pagodas. Part of a set.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: Crown Staffordshire (Maker)

Material: porcelain, transfer printing

GUSN: 59249

Accession Number: 1942.2810.2

Saucer

Transfer-printed saucer, decorated with a Chinese landscape with pagodas. Part of a set.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: Crown Staffordshire (Maker)

Material: porcelain, transfer printing

GUSN: 59250

Accession Number: 1942.2810.3

Saucer

Transfer-printed saucer, decorated with a Chinese landscape with pagodas. Part of a set.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: Crown Staffordshire (Maker)

Material: porcelain, transfer printing

GUSN: 59251

Accession Number: 1942.2810.4

Cup and Saucer

Transfer-printed demiasse cup and saucer, decorated with a Chinese landscape with pagodas. Part of a set.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: Crown Staffordshire (Maker)

Material: porcelain, transfer printing

GUSN: 59252

Accession Number: 1942.2810.5

Throw Pillow

Square solid yellow pillow with an applied oval pastoral scene of lions. One of a pair.

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 59253

Accession Number: 1942.2812.1

Throw Pillow

Square solid yellow pillow with an applied oval pastoral scene of lions. One of a pair.

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 59254

Accession Number: 1942.2812.2

Throw Pillow

Rectangular pillow with a pastoral scene of a man and bull, with fringe.

Date: 1700-1760

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 59255

Accession Number: 1942.2813

Bowl

Green cut glass oval bowl with curved and faceted sides.

Date: 1870-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 59256

Accession Number: 1942.2814

Teapot Stand

Polychrome hexagonal porcelain teapot stand with floral sprays.

Date: 1760

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 59257

Accession Number: 1942.2815

Candy Dish

Rose-colored rectangular dish with fluted corners and an overall floral and armorial motif.

Date: 1760-1780

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 59258

Accession Number: 1942.2816

Dish

Square jade dish with footed corners.

Date: 1880-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: jade (rock)

GUSN: 59259

Accession Number: 1942.2817

Bric-a-brac

Red cut glass shallow dish with a scalloped edge and an etched gold fish motif.

Date: 1800-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), glass (material)

GUSN: 59260

Accession Number: 1942.2818

Bowl

Mustard-colored round dish that tapers to a footed base.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 59261

Accession Number: 1942.2819

Jardiniere Base

Stained wooden round base for a jardiniere with a curved edge and serrated lip.

Date: 1880-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59262

Accession Number: 1942.2820

Chinese Dog Figurine

Porcelain seated dog facing right, with a floral painted decoration. One of a pair.

Date: 1780-1815

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 59263

Accession Number: 1942.2821.1

Tureen

Brown and iron red decoration; central oval with landscape and house; foliate and wave border

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding

GUSN: 62607

Accession Number: 1958.54.49

Tureen

Brown and iron red decoration; central oval with landscape and house; foliate and wave border; with cover

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding

GUSN: 62608

Accession Number: 1958.54.50

Dana Family Tree

Black on white copy of hand-lettered family tree.

Date: 1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 62609

Accession Number: 1953.608

Photographic Print

Black and white photographic copy of an oil portrait depicting a man in a coat and waistcoat, facing right

Date: 1920

Maker: Hale, Richard H. (Maker)

Material: photomechanical processes

GUSN: 62610

Accession Number: 1953.612

Card Table

D-shaped card table with oval corners, conforming rails with beaded edge; square legs.

Date: 1800-1815

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 62611

Accession Number: 1950.M2

Rug

Rectangular; short cut pile; geom. pattrn; rust, bl, crm; 2 bound edges

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: pile (textile component), textiles, wool (textile)

GUSN: 62612

Accession Number: 1987.656

Hall Stand

Narrw taperng board; 2 short curled arms; pegs; lyres; drip tray

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 62613

Accession Number: 1987.653

Croquet Ball

Blue paint traces

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 62614

Accession Number: 1987.654.1

Croquet Ball

Yellow paint traces

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 62615

Accession Number: 1987.654.2

Croquet Ball

Red paint traces

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 62616

Accession Number: 1987.654.3

Croquet Ball

Red paint traces

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 62617

Accession Number: 1987.654.4

Croquet Ball

Brown paint traces

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 62618

Accession Number: 1987.654.5

Croquet Mallet

Cylindrical head with flattened lower edge; flattened handle. tenoned in head

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 62619

Accession Number: 1987.654.6

Hat

High crowned; black; with felt band; rim edged with grosgrain; liner

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: Scott & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: felt (textile), fur, leather

GUSN: 62620

Accession Number: 1987.655

Letter Opener?

Oblong, rounded at ends & sides; tinted tulips; yellow, green, red, brown

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 62621

Accession Number: 1933.1139

Lolling Chair

Lolling chair with flat crest, s-curved. arms, straight legs and club feet. Green striped upholstery.

Date: 1760-1780

Maker: unknown

Material: beech (wood)

GUSN: 62622

Accession Number: 1955.420

Tilt-top tea table. Mahogany. Three-board, circular top with rounded edge. Columnar turned pedestal base terminates in three cabriole legs which rest on padded snake feet. Scalloped gouges in bottom of shaft and underside of legs.

Date: 1750-1780

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 62623

Accession Number: 1948.151

Sculpture of a Man

Classical scultpure in gray of a balding man with ringlets and long sideburns. Circular base.

Date: 1851

Maker: Akers, Paul (Artist)

Material: painting (coating), plaster

GUSN: 62624

Accession Number: 1948.171

Carpet

Square; cut-pile; cntrl. resrv. with geom. flowers; multi/rust; fringd

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: pile (textile component), textiles, wool (textile)

GUSN: 62625

Accession Number: 1948.174

Prayer Rug

Rectangular; cntrl. tan ground with geom. patterns, stars, animals; r & rust; bl

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: pile (textile component), textiles, wool (textile)

GUSN: 62626

Accession Number: 1948.177

Carpet

Rectangular; yellow field with r, bl, yellow, green, black, cream in geom. motifs

Date: 1900-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: pile (textile component), textiles, wool (textile)

GUSN: 62627

Accession Number: 1948.187

Banjo Clock

Banjo clock, circular face with roman numerals, hinged door. Plinth finial.

Date: 1805-1815

Maker: Brooks?, C. (Maker)

Material: brass (alloy), gesso, glass (material), pine (wood)

GUSN: 62628

Accession Number: 1948.718

Portrait of Charles Barrett, Jr.

Waist portrait of Charles Barrett, Jr. (1773-1836) seated facing right; dark brown hair, ruddy complextion; dressed in white shirt and stock; white buttoned waistcoat and black coat. Set on brown background, red chair. Set in simple molded gilt frame; original hanging rings. Penciled inscription ...

Date: 1810

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 62629

Accession Number: 1948.720

Portrait of a Woman

Portrait of a seated woman wearing a black figured dress, shawl, white lace collar, and gauze cap.

Date: 1810

Maker: M. J. Whipple's Artists Supply (Framer)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 62630

Accession Number: 1948.721

Quill Pen

Clear quill cut into nib; short, white feather handle

Date: 1700-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: feather (material)

GUSN: 62632

Accession Number: 1951.M20

Secretary

Early Federal style desk and bookcase in two sections. Bookcase consists of flat top, coved cornice, rectangular panelled doors with string inlay and quarter fans in each corner and simple interior configuration with 11 shelves. Desk consists of slat lid with a pair of clasped inlaid sprigs and a b...

Date: 1795-1805

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 62633

Accession Number: 1955.397

Mat

Circular; basketwv. grass with braided edge; purpl, bl, r, nat. conc. bands

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: grass (plant material)

GUSN: 62634

Accession Number: 1956.M7

Ribbon

White silk ribbon with wide, centered satin-weave stripe on a plainweave ground. Ribbon is block printed with two repeats of an American flag flying on a pole, facing proper left, in red and blue (white is the ground textile showing through), with the word "Union." in block letters beneath. Each fl...

Date: 1860-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: cloth, silk (fiber), satin, ribbon (material)

GUSN: 62635

Accession Number: 1987.665

Centennial Ribbon

One of three American Centennial ribbons assembled on a safety pin. White ribbon is brocaded with an eagle and American flag that has 13 white stars on a blue background and 7 red and 6 white stripes. "1776-1876" is printed in gold at the top of the ribbon. A black and white portrait of George Washi...

Date: 1876

Maker: unknown

Material: ribbon (material), paper (fiber product), silk (textile), metal, brocading

GUSN: 62636

Accession Number: 1987.666.1

Centennial Ribbon

One of three American Centennial ribbons assembled on a safety pin. White ribbon is brocaded with an eagle and American flag that has 13 white stars on a blue background and 7 red and 6 white stripes. "1776-1876" is printed in gold at the top of the ribbon. A black and white portrait of George Washi...

Date: 1876

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), silk (textile), metal, ribbon (material), brocading

GUSN: 62637

Accession Number: 1987.666.2

Centennial Ribbon

One of three American Centennial ribbons assembled on a safety pin. White ribbon is brocaded with an eagle and American flag that has 13 white stars on a blue background and 7 red and 6 white stripes. "1776-1876" is printed in gold at the top of the ribbon. A black and white portrait of George Washi...

Date: 1876

Maker: unknown

Material: stipple engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product), silk (textile), ribbon (material), metal, brocading

GUSN: 62638

Accession Number: 1987.666.3

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