Historic New England

Pouch

Circle; lt. brwn; pleated at sides; gathered with cord; tabs to open

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 63899

Accession Number: 1987.1010

Pocket Knife

Thin; rectangular with bulge at center; brass cap; broken blade

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: mother of pearl, steel (alloy)

GUSN: 63900

Accession Number: 1987.1009

Pincushion

Carved ivory clamp with birds and flowers; green silk cushion.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), ivory (tooth component), silk (textile)

GUSN: 63901

Accession Number: 1987.1008

Pincushion

Carved horn base in basket shape; red velvet cushion above.

Date: 1800-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: horn (animal material), silk (textile), velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 63902

Accession Number: 1987.1007

Stockings

Olive green, knitted; deep cuffs

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 63903

Accession Number: 1987.1023AB

Shoe Pair

Men's brown oxfords with heels; extra laces & box.

Date: 1910

Maker: Bond Street (Maker)

Material: leather

GUSN: 63904

Accession Number: 1987.1006A-D

Carpet Bag

Oval shape; thick woven; green, red, white, orng, black horiz. stripes

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), leather, wool (textile)

GUSN: 63905

Accession Number: 1987.1003

One of a set of two dessert plates with a deep circular well, wide magenta band, and exterior diaper decoration. The central monogram has been replaced with painted strawberries. French export porcelain dinner service with pattern of fruit, birds, and diaper and scroll designs around HCB monogr...

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 63912

Accession Number: 1970.464.1

Dessert Plate

One of a set of two dessert plates with a deep circular well, wide magenta band, and exterior diaper decoration. The central monogram has been replaced with painted strawberries. French export porcelain dinner service with pattern of fruit, birds, and diaper and scroll designs around HCB monogr...

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: pear (wood), porcelain

GUSN: 63913

Accession Number: 1970.464.2

Armchair

Renaissance Revival style armchairs. Slanted pediment crest with projecting carved shell motif flanked by two rectangular shaped burl lozenges and two turned button medallions. Straight stiles with incised geometric patter and decorative exterior corner brackets. Solid vase-shaped splat with applied...

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, shell (animal material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 63914

Accession Number: 1970.495.1

Armchair

Renaissance Revival style armchairs. Slanted pediment crest with projecting carved shell motif flanked by two rectangular shaped burl lozenges and two turned button medallions. Straight stiles with incised geometric patter and decorative exterior corner brackets. Solid vase-shaped splat with applied...

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, shell (animal material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 63915

Accession Number: 1970.495.2

Side Chair

Renaissance Revival style side chairs. Slanted pediment crest with projecting carved shell motif flanked by two rectangular shaped burl lozenges and two turned button medallions. Straight stiles with incised geometric patter and decorative exterior corner brackets. Solid vase-shaped splat with appli...

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, shell (animal material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 63916

Accession Number: 1970.495.3

Side Chair

Renaissance Revival style side chairs. Slanted pediment crest with projecting carved shell motif flanked by two rectangular shaped burl lozenges and two turned button medallions. Straight stiles with incised geometric patter and decorative exterior corner brackets. Solid vase-shaped splat with appli...

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, shell (animal material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 63917

Accession Number: 1970.495.4

Side Chair

Renaissance Revival style side chairs. Slanted pediment crest with projecting carved shell motif flanked by two rectangular shaped burl lozenges and two turned button medallions. Straight stiles with incised geometric patter and decorative exterior corner brackets. Solid vase-shaped splat with appli...

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, shell (animal material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 63918

Accession Number: 1970.495.5

Side Chair

Renaissance Revival style side chairs. Slanted pediment crest with projecting carved shell motif flanked by two rectangular shaped burl lozenges and two turned button medallions. Straight stiles with incised geometric patter and decorative exterior corner brackets. Solid vase-shaped splat with appli...

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, shell (animal material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 63919

Accession Number: 1970.495.6

Side Chair

Slanted ped. crest; incised geom. pattern; vase splat; leather up

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, shell (animal material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 63920

Accession Number: 1970.495.7

Side Chair

Renaissance Revival style side chairs. Slanted pediment crest with projecting carved shell motif flanked by two rectangular shaped burl lozenges and two turned button medallions. Straight stiles with incised geometric patter and decorative exterior corner brackets. Solid vase-shaped splat with appli...

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, shell (animal material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 63921

Accession Number: 1970.495.8

Side Chair

Renaissance Revival style side chairs. Slanted pediment crest with projecting carved shell motif flanked by two rectangular shaped burl lozenges and two turned button medallions. Straight stiles with incised geometric patter and decorative exterior corner brackets. Solid vase-shaped splat with appli...

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, shell (animal material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 63922

Accession Number: 1970.495.9

Side Chair

Renaissance Revival style side chairs. Slanted pediment crest with projecting carved shell motif flanked by two rectangular shaped burl lozenges and two turned button medallions. Straight stiles with incised geometric patter and decorative exterior corner brackets. Solid vase-shaped splat with appli...

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, shell (animal material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 63923

Accession Number: 1970.495.10

Side Chair

Renaissance Revival style side chairs. Slanted pediment crest with projecting carved shell motif flanked by two rectangular shaped burl lozenges and two turned button medallions. Straight stiles with incised geometric patter and decorative exterior corner brackets. Solid vase-shaped splat with appli...

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, shell (animal material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 63924

Accession Number: 1970.495.11

Side Chair

Renaissance Revival style side chairs. Slanted pediment crest with projecting carved shell motif flanked by two rectangular shaped burl lozenges and two turned button medallions. Straight stiles with incised geometric patter and decorative exterior corner brackets. Solid vase-shaped splat with appli...

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, shell (animal material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 63925

Accession Number: 1970.495.12

Table Runner

Narrow white runner with embroidered scallop ends.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering

GUSN: 63926

Accession Number: 1970.527.1

Table Runner

Narrow white runner with embroidered scallop ends.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering

GUSN: 63927

Accession Number: 1970.527.2

Table Runner

Rectangular; short ends scalloped; embroidered "CH"

Date: 1890

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 64679

Accession Number: 1970.836

Hand Towel

Pink rectangular; self fringe; with central cream color deer & pine tree

Date: 1900-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 64680

Accession Number: 1970.837

Box

Rectangular; hinged; geom. & floral carving; int. bl. velvet; mtn. scn. on lid

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 64681

Accession Number: 1970.906

Photograph

Building facade

Date: 1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 64682

Accession Number: 1970.1275

Photograph

Corner view; side & rear of building.

Date: 1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 64683

Accession Number: 1970.1276

Photograph

View of hall & stairway

Date: 1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 64684

Accession Number: 1970.1277

Photograph

View of library; wall with bookcase

Date: 1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 64685

Accession Number: 1970.1278

Photograph

View of library; window wall with fireplace; alcove with sofa, table.

Date: 1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 64686

Accession Number: 1970.1279

Photograph

View of music parlour; piano on rt; white marble? fireplace left

Date: 1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 64687

Accession Number: 1970.1280

Photograph

View of parlour with music parlour in background.

Date: 1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 64688

Accession Number: 1970.1281

Photograph

View of bed chamber

Date: 1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 64689

Accession Number: 1970.1282

Bureau Scarf

Rectangular; cream color; twisted fringe; 2medall:br, or, tan & metallic.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering

GUSN: 64690

Accession Number: 1970.1298

Photograph

7 men in front of bowen house; in chronolog. order, l to rt.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 64691

Accession Number: 1970.1301

Bowen Family Portrait

Photograph of Henry Chandler Bowen (1813-1896), Lucy Maria Tappan Bowen (1825-1863), and their eldest son, Henry Elliot Bowen (b. 1845).

Date: 1845-1847

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 64692

Accession Number: 1970.1302

Coal Stove

Square top; 4burners; septagonal belly; plinth base with 4cabriole legs

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: The Wehrle Co. (Maker)

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 64693

Accession Number: 1970.1237

Linen Press

Two cases with two doors, shelves behind; Lower section has fourteen drawers; faux oak

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, pine (wood)

GUSN: 64694

Accession Number: 1970.1238

Utility Table

3plank unpainted top; rounded corners; 4lgs, strtchrs; gray base

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 64695

Accession Number: 1970.1239

Bucket

Large spout; fluted base; bail handle and small handle; wooden grip; red tap

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: aluminum (metal)

GUSN: 64696

Accession Number: 1970.1240

Gong

Pierced twice for hanging; used as cover

Date: 1800-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 64697

Accession Number: 1970.1241

Candlestick

White; circular base, socket; loop handle; maroon greek key border

Date: 1875

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, marbling, transfer printing

GUSN: 64698

Accession Number: 1970.1017

Washbowl

White; maroon floral decoration; molded quartered sides; foot ring; inverted lip

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: F. Winkle & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 64699

Accession Number: 1970.1018.1

Washpitcher

White; maroon floral decoration; ribbed sides; defined shoulders; elaborate handle

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: F. Winkle & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 64700

Accession Number: 1970.1018.2

Washpitcher

White; maroon floral decoration; ribbed sides; defined shoulders; elaborate handle

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: F. Winkle & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 64701

Accession Number: 1970.1018.3

Painting

Painting of a woman wearing a thin, gauzy veil; holding a box. Facing right. Oval mat, square frame.

Date: 1825-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 64702

Accession Number: 1970.1019.1

Painting

Painting of a woman wearing a thin, gauzy veil; holding a box. Facing left. Oval mat, square frame.

Date: 1825-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 64703

Accession Number: 1970.1019.2

Tooth Brush Holder

White; maroon floral decoration; ribbed sides; defined shoulders

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: F. Winkle & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 64704

Accession Number: 1970.1018.4

Shaving Mug

White; maroon floral decoration; cylindrical cup, wide mouth, elaborate c-scroll handle.

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: F. Winkle & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 64705

Accession Number: 1970.1018.5

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