Historic New England

Leaf Cast

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: plaster

GUSN: 29741

Accession Number: 1922.976

Leaf Cast

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: plaster

GUSN: 29742

Accession Number: 1922.977

Leaf Cast

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: plaster

GUSN: 29743

Accession Number: 1922.978

Leaf Cast

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: plaster

GUSN: 29744

Accession Number: 1922.979

Bookmark

Bookmark embroidered with beads on perforated cardboard, mounted on silk ribbon

Date: ca. 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile), embroidery (visual works), cardboard

GUSN: 29745

Accession Number: 1922.984

A single dark blue silk satin slipper bound with yellow tape constructed to slip on the foot . The toe is a rounded square, decorated with applied braids of straw in parallel rows at the tip, with large spirals of foliage and flowers made from straw appliqued across the 4" vamp; sole has narrow wais...

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: Wheelwright, Sarah Perkins, 1835-1917 (Maker)

Material: leather, satin, silk (textile), straw (plant material)

GUSN: 29746

Accession Number: 1922.988

Feather Duster

Small brown feather duster; dark brown bamboo handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: bamboo (material), feather (material)

GUSN: 29747

Accession Number: 1922.990

Flower

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: feather (material)

GUSN: 29748

Accession Number: 1922.992

Flower

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: feather (material)

GUSN: 29749

Accession Number: 1922.993

Flower

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: feather (material)

GUSN: 29750

Accession Number: 1922.994

Flower

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: feather (material)

GUSN: 29751

Accession Number: 1922.995

Flower

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: feather (material)

GUSN: 29752

Accession Number: 1922.996

Flower

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: feather (material)

GUSN: 29753

Accession Number: 1922.997

Flower

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: feather (material)

GUSN: 29754

Accession Number: 1922.998

Purse

Beaded purse in blue, grey, and white floral patterns; indigo silk top; white bead tassels; leather lining.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 29755

Accession Number: 1922.999

Purse

Cream silk purse.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 29756

Accession Number: 1922.1002

Purse

Silk drawstring purse with green embroidery featuring wreath design.

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 29757

Accession Number: 1922.1003

Purse or pouch

A small red wood purse or pouch with blue fabric tape edging and adorned with beads in geometric motif in shades of blue, white, and black. Additional green fabric added to the top at a later date that origin and a draw string closure.

Date: 19th / 20th century

Maker: unknown

Material: textiles, wool (textile), cotton (textile), cotton (fiber), beads (pierced objects), beadwork, beading (process)

GUSN: 29758

Accession Number: 1922.1004

Purse

Knitted pale green miser's purse with silver beading and pale blue silk lining.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 29759

Accession Number: 1922.1005

Rogers Group Sculpture - Fetching the Doctor

Man and boy on galloping horse.

Maker: Rogers, John (Maker)

Material: painting (coating), plaster

GUSN: 29608

Accession Number: 1922.792

Friend

A sculpture in the style of John Rogers. Boy with sleeping dog. Likely made by Caspar Hennecke & Co. or J.J. West.

Date: Late 19th / early 20th century

Maker: unknown

Material: plaster, paint (coating)

GUSN: 29609

Accession Number: 1922.793

Toilet Water Bottle

Frosted glass toilet bottle with bulbous body tapering to long, skinny neck with wide lip. Circular base with pink and gilt lines around base, neck and stopper. Green vines and leaves with pink buds painted around the body. Foliate design on the top of the stopper.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), gilding

GUSN: 29610

Accession Number: 1922.794AB

Toilet Water Bottle

Frosted glass toilet bottle with bulbous body tapering to long, skinny neck with wide lip. Circular base with pink and gilt lines around base, neck and stopper. Green vines and leaves with pink buds painted around the body. Foliate design on the top of the stopper.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), gilding

GUSN: 29611

Accession Number: 1922.796AB

Jar

Round frosted glass jar with cover. Gilt lip and painted green vine with pink bud design on jar and cover. Circular knop.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), gilding

GUSN: 29612

Accession Number: 1922.797AB

BOOTS

White linen twill ankle boots; topstitching; curved edged side button closure with 10 small white buttons; round toe; round throat; 3-1/2" vamp; center front & back seams; sole has very narrow waist with darkened channel; unlined; ankle lined with cream leather; 1-1/2" heel covered w/ white kid.

Date: ca. 1870

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, linen (material), stitching, machine-made, twill

GUSN: 29613

Accession Number: 1922.798AB

Sewing Kit

Brown leather envelope-shaped sewing kit with a green floral lining and a pink and green pincushion with orange flaps for needles.

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 29614

Accession Number: 1922.801

Cradle

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 29615

Accession Number: 1922.803

Decanter

Glass decanter.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 29616

Accession Number: 1922.805

Pair of Decanter Stoppers

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 29617

Accession Number: 1922.806.1-.2

Tray

Earthenware tray with scalloped and molded rim. Decorated with brown transfer-print pattern "Antiquarian." Landscape scene of two grazing deer in the foreground, Gothic cathedral in the near distance.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: Possibly Thomas Fell & Co. ? (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 29618

Accession Number: 1922.811.1

Pincushion

Square pincushion with leaf embroidery, green and white cord trim. Rose, blue, green, light green, and white floral embroidery on front.

Maker: Probably Hall, Sally (Maker)

Material: silk (textile), textiles

GUSN: 29619

Accession Number: 1922.812

Box

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 29620

Accession Number: 1922.814

Bolt

Iron bolt.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 29621

Accession Number: 1922.818

Pot

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: stone (rock)

GUSN: 29622

Accession Number: 1922.820

Match Holder

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 29623

Accession Number: 1922.828

Top hat

Top hat; wool and fur; black grosgrain ribbon; black leather band lining with purple paper and moire paper lining. Stored in original box - tan box with string closure.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: Lincoln Bennett & Co. (Milliner)

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

GUSN: 29624

Accession Number: 1922.831A

Flatware Case

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 29625

Accession Number: 1922.834

Nogging

Six pieces. Clay filling.

Date: ca. 1687

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product), clay, sand, straw (plant material)

GUSN: 29626

Accession Number: 1922.836

Wreath

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: palm fiber

GUSN: 29627

Accession Number: 1922.840