Brimmed, blue felt hat with accordion crown trimmed with plaid velvet, plain blue ribbons and blue and white tassels attached to crown.
Maker: unknown
Material: felt (textile), velvet (fabric weave)
GUSN: 37227
Accession Number: 1934.2351
Child's dress made in cream-colored wool, printed with a red and green geometric pattern. The neck and sleeve hems are finished with green silk damask piping. The sleeves are heavily gathered and form large "poofs." The bodice is deeply gathered vertically, set with a small self-fabric placket in fr...
Date: 1840-1843
Material: silk (textile), wool (textile)
GUSN: 37228
Accession Number: 1934.2352
Short; white (discolored) woven stripe; yoke w/ piping; ruffled collar; long sleeves w/ 4 tucks and scalloped trim; eyelet waistband; bodice and skirt gathered all around; 4 hooks and eyes.
Date: ca. 1843
Material: cotton (textile), stitching
GUSN: 37229
Accession Number: 1934.2353
White printed with brown stylized flowers (calico); shirred bodice; eyelet at neckline; short sleeves and high waistband; two tucks at hem with drawstring at neck and waist.
Date: ca. 1845
Material: cotton (textile)
GUSN: 37230
Accession Number: 1934.2354
White apron with a woven check; neckline, armseye (sleeveless) and hem trimmed with narrow band of lace; back has two ties, trimmed with lace; Buckinghamshire lace.
Date: ca. 1846
Material: cotton (textile), dimity
GUSN: 37231
Accession Number: 1934.2355
Worked from split log with 3 branches.
GUSN: 37235
Accession Number: 1934.2368
No description
Material: stoneware (pottery)
GUSN: 37236
Accession Number: 1934.2369
Material: tin (metal)
GUSN: 37237
Accession Number: 1934.2370AB
One of a pair of andirons.
Material: brass (alloy)
GUSN: 37238
Accession Number: 1934.2371A
GUSN: 37239
Accession Number: 1934.2371B
GUSN: 37240
Accession Number: 1934.2373
Material: iron (metal)
GUSN: 37241
Accession Number: 1934.2374A
GUSN: 37242
Accession Number: 1934.2374
GUSN: 37243
Accession Number: 1934.2376AB
GUSN: 37244
Accession Number: 1934.2378
GUSN: 37245
Accession Number: 1934.2380AB
GUSN: 37246
Accession Number: 1934.2385A
GUSN: 37247
Accession Number: 1934.2385B
Material: glass (material)
GUSN: 37248
Accession Number: 1934.2391
White stockings with a netted top and lacy pattern on top of foot.
GUSN: 37071
Accession Number: 1934.1739AB
Black woven cap with tassle cap strings.
Date: 1860-1869
GUSN: 37072
Accession Number: 1934.1744
Child's dress, pink-check with black velvet trim on capped sleeves, waistband, and hem; Broad neckline; Skirt is gathered all the way around at waistband; Seven pearl shank buttons at center back.
Date: 1855-1860
Material: silk (textile)
GUSN: 37074
Accession Number: 1934.1747
Possibly used as a Bible cushion. Rectangular flat pillow with patchwork flowers and red and white cord and tassels at each corner.
Date: 1851
Maker: Whiting, Sarah (Maker)
Material: silk (textile), textiles
GUSN: 37075
Accession Number: 1934.1749
GUSN: 37076
Accession Number: 1934.1750
Pale gold silk twill lined with green; cream fringe; naturalistic carved wood handle; ferrule with brass ring; gold silk cord and tassel on handle; metal ribs.
Date: 1865-1875
Material: metal, silk (textile), twill, wood (plant material)
GUSN: 37077
Accession Number: 1934.1751
One of three pieces of green rep for draping curtains
Date: ca. 1870
GUSN: 37078
Accession Number: 1934.1753B
Purple and beige solid stripes alternate with wide paisley stripes (in reds, green, and plum) and three smaller geometric floral stripes. Vertical standing collar; long sleeves gathered at shoulder and cuff; cartridge pleats and piping at waist at back. Smocked at waist (back); buttons from neck to...
GUSN: 37079
Accession Number: 1934.1754
Upholstered hooked rug swirl pattern with a brown, tan, green, and red scroll and floral design, two leather handles, leather bottom wth five brass feet, brass key plate.
GUSN: 37080
Accession Number: 1934.1755
Bunch of red velvet and blue silk flowers, with green velvet leaves, with wire.
Date: 1870-1880
Material: silk (textile), velvet (fabric weave), wire
GUSN: 37081
Accession Number: 1934.1757
Concentric circles in shades of red; black- edged square border; floral motifs in corners in orange and green wool and white, bronze and silver beads. Trimmed all around with multicolor cord. Brown glazed linen back over cardboard.
Material: beads (pierced objects), Berlin woolwork, cardboard, linen (material), wool (textile)
GUSN: 37082
Accession Number: 1934.1760
White cotton; gathered at waist; hem of simple hand-done scalloped eyelet embroidery; series of three tucks with embroidered insertions above hem in front.
Date: 1850-1859
Material: cotton (textile), whitework
GUSN: 37083
Accession Number: 1934.1761
Triangular; red, pink ombre and black plaid; two sided; one side with large ombre squares; the other side is plaid; fringe on two sides.
GUSN: 37085
Accession Number: 1934.1763
Green silk kerchief.
GUSN: 37086
Accession Number: 1934.1764
Pelerine made from blue and black-colored shot silk taffeta decorated with blue silk braid along center front and around neck; self-piping along fitted shoulder seam; three self-fabric ruffles; pointed tips; shaped for arm movement.
Date: 1840-1850
Material: taffeta, silk (textile)
GUSN: 37087
Accession Number: 1934.1770
Long cap with layers of cream and black mesh and lace, trimmed in red velveteen ribbons. Bow at base of cap. Black mesh/lace is decorative.
Date: 1860-1865
GUSN: 37088
Accession Number: 1934.1771
GUSN: 37089
Accession Number: 1934.1772
GUSN: 37090
Accession Number: 1934.1773
GUSN: 37091
Accession Number: 1934.1774
GUSN: 37092
Accession Number: 1934.1775A
GUSN: 37093
Accession Number: 1934.1778A
Torchon type lace Fanchon.
Date: 1870-1879
GUSN: 37095
Accession Number: 1934.1779
GUSN: 37096
Accession Number: 1934.1783
Small fanchon, cotton and lace.
GUSN: 37097
Accession Number: 1934.1784
GUSN: 37098
Accession Number: 1934.1785
GUSN: 37099
Accession Number: 1934.1788D
GUSN: 37100
Accession Number: 1934.1790
GUSN: 37102
Accession Number: 1934.1807A
Hook and Eye box "Genuine double silver plated / No. 8 / 25 pairs". Lid (C) and base (B).
Material: wood (plant material)
GUSN: 37103
Accession Number: 1934.1807BC
Small white paper box with cover. Paper on cover has a horizontal texture and is trimmed in red. A paper label in shape of shield is affixed to center of cover.
Material: paper (fiber product)
GUSN: 37108
Accession Number: 1934.1849AB
GUSN: 37109
Accession Number: 1934.1850