Historic New England

Signet

Brn, white; rectangular, faceted, square head; veined

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: agate (chalcedony), stone (rock)

GUSN: 72579

Accession Number: 1969.3117

Plate

Brn, black, glt; circular; shallow well; temple, floral border

Date: 1880-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: japanning, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72580

Accession Number: 1969.3118

Glove Box

Purp, yellow, green; rectangular; geom border; quilted geisha in lscp; deep lid

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: bamboo (material), inlay (process), paper (fiber product), textiles, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72581

Accession Number: 1969.3119

Tray

Red, black, gilt; shallow well; rounded corners; stylized landscape with bird

Date: 1880-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: japanning, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72582

Accession Number: 1969.3120

Writing Case

Lt brown; rectangular; hngd lid, compartmented; incised swallow

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: incising, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72583

Accession Number: 1969.3122

Brush

Black brush with a turned handle, bulbous ends with blond llong and multitaperd brush

Date: 1880-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: bristle, painting (coating), turning (shaping process), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72584

Accession Number: 1969.3123

Postal Scale

Hanging; rectangular, sprng action, sliding scale; wire rack

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: Chatillon's (Manufacturer)

Material: casting (process), iron (metal), painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 72585

Accession Number: 1969.3124

Commemorative Medal

Dk patina; squat cross-shp, knotched crnrs; mother clasps child

Date: 1918

Maker: Lalique, René, 1860-1945 (Artist)

Material: brass (alloy), pressing, silk (textile)

GUSN: 72586

Accession Number: 1969.3125.1

Commemorative Medal

Dk patina; circular disk; recto eagle with shield, verso u. s. shield

Date: 1918

Maker: Spigers & Son (Manufacturer)

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process), silk (textile)

GUSN: 72587

Accession Number: 1969.3125.2

Commemorative Medal

Dk patina; circular disk; recto eagle with shield, verso inscription

Date: 1918

Maker: Spigers & Son (Manufacturer)

Material: brass (alloy), pressing, silk (textile)

GUSN: 72588

Accession Number: 1969.3125.3

Pocket Knife

Yellow; rectangular, smooth bone handle; double blades

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 72589

Accession Number: 1969.3126

Pocket Knife

Mottled brown; rectangular, serpentine outline; double blades

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy), tortoise shell

GUSN: 72590

Accession Number: 1969.3127

Pocket Knife

Wht; rectangular, rounded end; double blades

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), mother of pearl, steel (alloy)

GUSN: 72591

Accession Number: 1969.3128

Pocket Knife

Silver; attenuated oval; cityscape; with two blades

Date: 1896

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), pewter (tin alloy), steel (alloy), tin (metal)

GUSN: 72592

Accession Number: 1969.3129

Stud Case

Drk brown; rectangular, slide insert, monogrammed

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: G. Franco & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: leather

GUSN: 72593

Accession Number: 1969.3130

Busk

Ivory; rectangular, rounded corners, tapering thickness

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 72594

Accession Number: 1969.3131

Paper Knife

Drk brown; rectangular, tapering to thin point at edge

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 72595

Accession Number: 1969.3132

Paper Knife

Brn; figured wood; rectangular, tapering hndl; 2 black birds & plant

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: Menton (Maker)

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

GUSN: 72596

Accession Number: 1969.3133

Pocket, Miniature Knife

Lt brown; cylindrical case, pull-out blade

Date: 1891-1914

Maker: Engstrom, Joh. (Maker)

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

GUSN: 72597

Accession Number: 1969.3134

Pocket Knife

Dk gry; rectangular, rounded corners, double blades, safety locks

Date: 1925-1939

Maker: Bonsa (Manufacturer)

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 72598

Accession Number: 1969.3135

Pocket Knife

Ivory; attenuated oval; double blades

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 72599

Accession Number: 1969.3136

Pocket Knife

Silver; rectangular; two knives, hook, corkscrew, file

Date: 1877

Maker: Possibly Underwood (Manufacturer) Possibly Underwood (Vendor)

Material: casting (process), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 72600

Accession Number: 1969.3137

Desk Set

Burg; rectangular tapered case, long shears, paper knife

Date: 1891-1914

Maker: Knipp (Manufacturer) Cross (Manufacturer)

Material: brass (alloy), leather, steel (alloy)

GUSN: 72601

Accession Number: 1969.3138

Card Box

Brn; rectangular, deep recess; 2 decks; floral and vine motif

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, leather

GUSN: 72602

Accession Number: 1969.3139

Change Purse

Gry, yellow; u-shaped, hinged clasp

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), flannel, nickel (metal), plush

GUSN: 72603

Accession Number: 1969.3140

Paper Knife

Moder. patina; painted blade; reel turned hndl with x-piece; screw thrdg

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 72604

Accession Number: 1969.3141

Portrait of Frances Codman Sturgis

Three-quarter length portrait of a woman; black dress, shawl; braided hair.

Date: 1860

Maker: Possibly Giroux, A. (Framer)

Material: paper (fiber product), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 72304

Accession Number: 1969.1236.1

Portrait of Sarah Fletcher (Bradlee) Codman (1842-1922)

Three-quarter length portrait of a woman; blue dress, shawl, white collar; braided hair.

Date: 1860

Maker: Possibly Giroux, A. (Framer)

Material: paper (fiber product), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 72305

Accession Number: 1969.1236.2

Photographic Print

3 frms attachd; dc with lace collar, a; hc with monocle, b; ac with jkt, c.

Date: 1895

Maker: unknown

Material: gelatin silver prints, silver (metal)

GUSN: 72306

Accession Number: 1969.1722

Photographic Print

Stands, full-length, in garden; hat & cane

Date: 1883-1884

Maker: Attributed to Codman, Thomas Newbold, 1868-1963 (Maker)

Material: gelatin silver prints, silver (metal)

GUSN: 72307

Accession Number: 1969.1748.1

Photographic Print

Stands, 3/4 length, in garden; holds hat in hand

Date: 1882-1884

Maker: Attributed to Codman, Thomas Newbold, 1868-1963 (Maker)

Material: gelatin silver prints, silver (metal)

GUSN: 72308

Accession Number: 1969.1748.2

Photographic Print

Photographic portrait of an older female, bust length; jacket with fur trim; white lace ruffle blouse

Date: 1880-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: gelatin silver prints, silver (metal)

GUSN: 72309

Accession Number: 1969.1749

Religious Plaque

Circular plaque with a depiction of a bust length female; looks down; head scarf; burgundy and gold form

Date: 1875-1924

Maker: Clermont Ferrand (Maker)

Material: organic

GUSN: 72310

Accession Number: 1969.1821

Photographic Print

Man standing with dog beside water on patio

Date: 1930-1945

Maker: Agfor Brovira (Paper maker)

Material: gelatin silver prints, silver (metal)

GUSN: 72311

Accession Number: 1969.1843

Portrait of a Woman

Bust-length portrait of a woman; wearing off-shoulder dress, necklace; blue ground.

Date: 1860

Maker: Lauring (Maker)

Material: paper (fiber product), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 72312

Accession Number: 1969.2168

Photographic Print

Seated female; scroll back chair; white turban, ermine robe

Date: 1885

Maker: Reproduction of Stuart, Gilbert (Artist) Attributed to Codman, Thomas Newbold, 1868-1963 (Maker)

Material: gelatin silver prints, silver (metal)

GUSN: 72313

Accession Number: 1969.2170

Photographic Print

View of stone ledge frground; trees mdground; mtns bgrnd; oval

Date: 1880

Maker: unknown

Material: gelatin silver prints, silver (metal)

GUSN: 72314

Accession Number: 1969.2254

Picture

Couples dancing; chandeliers; 1860 depiction

Date: 1860-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: ink, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 72315

Accession Number: 1969.2339

Silhouette

Full length male; top coat, can top hat; positive black cut

Date: 1825-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), wash (coating)

GUSN: 72316

Accession Number: 1969.2347

Photographic Print

Bust length young woman; head cocked; mop cap

Date: 1925

Maker: unknown

Material: gelatin silver prints, silver (metal)

GUSN: 72317

Accession Number: 1969.2348

Photographic Print

Man with beard & pointed ears wrapped in floral garlands by pti

Date: 1950

Maker: unknown

Material: gelatin silver prints, silver (metal)

GUSN: 72318

Accession Number: 1969.2349.1

Photographic Print

Putti playing with floral garlands

Date: 1950

Maker: unknown

Material: gelatin silver prints, silver (metal)

GUSN: 72319

Accession Number: 1969.2349.2

Seascape

Ships in storm; men working

Date: 1925

Maker: Reproduction of Van Beest, A. (Artist) Davie, D. D. T. (Photographer) D'Othon Hartman, A. (Publisher)

Material: gelatin silver prints, silver (metal)

GUSN: 72320

Accession Number: 1969.2350.1

Seascape

Shipwreck left; four rescuers pulling salvage to shore

Date: 1925

Maker: Reproduction of Van Beest, A. (Artist) Davie, D. D. T. (Photographer) D'Othon Hartman, A. (Publisher)

Material: gelatin silver prints, silver (metal)

GUSN: 72321

Accession Number: 1969.2350.2

Picture

Bust length youth; looks skyward; wings, clouds below; orange, blue

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: chromolithographs, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 72322

Accession Number: 1969.2351

Picture Frame

Blue; rectangular, arched crest; stuffed; table stand

Date: 1874-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, silk (textile)

GUSN: 72323

Accession Number: 1969.2359

Picture Frame

Rectangular crimped outer edge; table stand

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), pressing

GUSN: 72324

Accession Number: 1969.2360

Photographic Print

1/2 LENGTH FEMALE; RUFFLED COLLAR; TABLE STAND

Date: 1885

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, gelatin silver prints, silver (metal)

GUSN: 72325

Accession Number: 1969.2367

Photographic Print

Bust length male; tie, hat, monocle, moustache

Date: 1895

Maker: unknown

Material: gelatin silver prints, silver (metal)

GUSN: 72326

Accession Number: 1969.2370

Photographic Print

Bust length photographic portrait of a female, turned 3/4; habit-like headdress; circular format

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), plating (metal coating), silver (metal), gelatin silver prints

GUSN: 72327

Accession Number: 1969.2372

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