Historic New England

Chair

Chair with swan finials and incised rectangular splat. Upholstered seat. Part of a set of twelve.

Date: 1863

Maker: Sturgis, John Hubbard (Designer) Marcotte, Leon (Retailer)

Material: horsehair, butternut (wood), wood (plant material), upholstering

GUSN: 72455

Accession Number: 1969.767.1

Chair

Chair with swan finials and incised rectangular splat. Upholstered seat. Part of a set of twelve.

Date: 1863

Maker: Sturgis, John Hubbard (Designer)

Material: butternut (wood), horsehair, wood (plant material), upholstering

GUSN: 72456

Accession Number: 1969.767.2

Chair

Chair with swan finials and incised rectangular splat. Upholstered seat. Part of a set of twelve.

Date: 1863

Maker: Sturgis, John Hubbard (Designer)

Material: butternut (wood), horsehair, wood (plant material), upholstering

GUSN: 72457

Accession Number: 1969.767.3

Chair

Chair with swan finials and incised rectangular splat. Upholstered seat. Part of a set of twelve.

Date: 1863

Maker: Sturgis, John Hubbard (Designer)

Material: butternut (wood), horsehair, wood (plant material), upholstering

GUSN: 72458

Accession Number: 1969.767.4

Chair

Chair with swan finials and incised rectangular splat. Upholstered seat. Part of a set of twelve.

Date: 1863

Maker: Sturgis, John Hubbard (Designer)

Material: butternut (wood), horsehair, wood (plant material), upholstering

GUSN: 72459

Accession Number: 1969.767.5

Chair

Chair with swan finials and incised rectangular splat. Upholstered seat. Part of a set of twelve.

Date: 1863

Maker: Sturgis, John Hubbard (Designer)

Material: butternut (wood), horsehair, wood (plant material), upholstering

GUSN: 72460

Accession Number: 1969.767.6

Chair

Chair with swan finials and incised rectangular splat. Upholstered seat. Part of a set of twelve.

Date: 1863

Maker: Sturgis, John Hubbard (Designer)

Material: butternut (wood), horsehair, wood (plant material), upholstering

GUSN: 72461

Accession Number: 1969.767.7

Chair

Chair with swan finials and incised rectangular splat. Upholstered seat. Part of a set of twelve.

Date: 1863

Maker: Sturgis, John Hubbard (Designer)

Material: butternut (wood), horsehair, wood (plant material), upholstering

GUSN: 72462

Accession Number: 1969.767.8

Chair

Chair with swan finials and incised rectangular splat. Upholstered seat. Part of a set of twelve.

Date: 1863

Maker: Sturgis, John Hubbard (Designer)

Material: butternut (wood), horsehair, wood (plant material), upholstering

GUSN: 72463

Accession Number: 1969.767.9

Chair

Chair with swan finials and incised rectangular splat. Upholstered seat. Part of a set of twelve.

Date: 1863

Maker: Sturgis, John Hubbard (Designer)

Material: butternut (wood), horsehair, wood (plant material), upholstering

GUSN: 72464

Accession Number: 1969.767.10

Chair

Chair with swan finials and incised rectangular splat. Upholstered seat. Part of a set of twelve.

Date: 1863

Maker: Sturgis, John Hubbard (Designer)

Material: butternut (wood), horsehair, wood (plant material), upholstering

GUSN: 72465

Accession Number: 1969.767.11

Chair

Chair with swan finials and incised rectangular splat. Upholstered seat. Part of a set of twelve.

Date: 1863

Maker: Sturgis, John Hubbard (Designer)

Material: butternut (wood), horsehair, wood (plant material), upholstering

GUSN: 72466

Accession Number: 1969.767.12

Etagere

Arched pediment over 4 pilaster back; round ends, 1 large drawer; 2 shelves

Date: 1863

Maker: unknown

Material: butternut (wood), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72467

Accession Number: 1969.768

Sideboard

Sideboard with central arch and six pilasters. Four drawers with central cupboard with two shelves.

Date: 1863

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 72468

Accession Number: 1969.769

Mahogany tall case clock has pierced crest that features vine motifs; brass ball finials on plinths; arched cabinet with pierced vegetal motifs; fluted columns; light and darkwood banded inlay and fan motifs. Aaron Willard's label appears on the inside of the door.

Date: 1800-1815

Maker: Willard, Aaron (Maker)

Material: birch (wood), brass (alloy), glass (material), inlay (process), mahogany (wood), maple (wood), gilt bronze, pine (wood)

GUSN: 72469

Accession Number: 1969.775

Card Table

One of a pair of eastern Massachusetts card tables. Mahogany and exotic wood veneers. Lightwood stringing inlay on apron and edge of top; light and darkwood inlaid thistle paterae, lightwood inlaid oval at center of skirt. Astragal corners. Rests on four tapered fluted legs with arrow feet.

Date: 1800-1805

Maker: Seymour, Thomas, 1771-1848 (Cabinetmaker, attributed) Seymour, John (Cabinetmaker, attributed)

Material: birch (wood), inlay (process), mahogany (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 72470

Accession Number: 1969.776.1

Card Table

One of a pair of eastern Massachusetts card tables. Mahogany and exotic wood veneers. Lightwood stringing inlay on apron and edge of top; light and darkwood inlaid thistle paterae, lightwood inlaid oval at center of skirt. Astragal corners. Rests on four tapered fluted legs with arrow feet.

Date: 1800-1805

Maker: Seymour, John (Cabinetmaker, attributed) Seymour, Thomas, 1771-1848 (Cabinetmaker, attributed)

Material: birch (wood), inlay (process), mahogany (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 72471

Accession Number: 1969.776.2

Card Table

Card table with rectangular hinged top. Four straight legs, one leg swings out to support leaf. Table has pierced brackets and one drawer.

Date: 1785-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), mahogany (wood), veneering, Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 72472

Accession Number: 1969.1254

Bookcase

Bookcase. Pine. Painted brown with reddish stain. Rectangular case with three shelves. Rests on recent casters

Date: 1925-1949

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

Material: pine (wood), metal

GUSN: 72473

Accession Number: 1969.2766

Portable Desk

Grn, glt, pur inter; rectangular, hngd lid; compartmented; monogram

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), leather, metal, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72474

Accession Number: 1969.2768

Mirror

Silver; rectangular, mold edgs; missing support

Date: 1925-1949

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, mirrors, painting (coating), wood (plant material), glass (material)

GUSN: 72475

Accession Number: 1969.2769

Jewelry Box

Brn, glt; rectangular, hngd, lock; acanthus motif; rose interior

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), leather, silk (textile), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72476

Accession Number: 1969.2770

Electric Lamp

Yellow circular base, flared sides; central cylindar; elongated painted handle; lamp insert

Date: 1925-1945

Maker: Perry Son & Co. (Maker)

Material: brass (alloy), painting (coating), tin (metal), wire

GUSN: 72477

Accession Number: 1969.2773

Tray

Gry, lvndr, green; rectangular, knotchd crnrs; shinese lady musicians

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 72478

Accession Number: 1969.2775

Clock

Ivory, orange, blue, gilt; architecture rectangular; pilasters under curved pedestal; circular clock

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: Wedgwood (Manufacturer)

Material: brass (alloy), earthenware, glass (material), painting (coating), glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 72479

Accession Number: 1969.2778

Clothes Brush

Tarnished; pear-shpd hndl; sq frame, rectangular brush; rocaille motif

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: grass (plant material), pressing, silver (metal)

GUSN: 72480

Accession Number: 1969.2798

Busk

Lt brown; rectangular, rounded corners; oriental lscp, mtn/bridge

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72481

Accession Number: 1969.2835

Jewelry Box

Colorless; sm facets, metal floral swags, domed pincushion lid

Date: 1880-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: cutting (dividing), gilding, glass (material), metal

GUSN: 72482

Accession Number: 1969.2837

Cosmetic Jar

Colorless; circular facetd; slightly domed lid; monogrmd, cork liner

Date: 1880-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: cutting (dividing), glass (material), silver (metal)

GUSN: 72483

Accession Number: 1969.2839

Wallet

Tan; rectangular; folds in 1/2, 4 pockets; grained surface, monogram

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: Cross (Manufacturer)

Material: brass (alloy), graining, leather

GUSN: 72484

Accession Number: 1969.2840

Tile

Blu/white; rectangular; lscp with windmill and sail boats

Date: 1895-1914

Maker: Thoort & Labouchere (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 72485

Accession Number: 1969.2841.1

Photographic Print

Exterior of house; cbble-stone garden path

Date: 1875-1910

Maker: Da Silva, Vincente G. (Maker) J. F. Cabot & Brother (Framer)

Material: albumen (egg white)

GUSN: 72386

Accession Number: 1969.4134

Photographic Print

Hilltop view looking down st; oxen, buggy and riders; village background

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: J. F. Cabot & Brother (Framer)

Material: albumen (egg white)

GUSN: 72387

Accession Number: 1969.4135

Folio

Bge, pur lining; bk format, green binding, cloth ties; empty

Date: 1880-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, cotton (textile), paper (fiber product), plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 72388

Accession Number: 1969.4140

Set Frame

Rectangular; rounded molding, gilt decoration

Date: 1925-1949

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, glass (material), paper (fiber product), metal

GUSN: 72389

Accession Number: 1969.4141.2

Set Frame

Rectangular; backing board & glass; tape frame

Date: 1925-1949

Maker: F. Muller & Son (Framer)

Material: cardboard, glass (material), paper (fiber product), metal

GUSN: 72390

Accession Number: 1969.4141.1

Set Frame

Rectangular; backing board & glass; tape frame

Date: 1925-1949

Maker: F. Muller & Son (Framer)

Material: cardboard, glass (material), paper (fiber product), metal

GUSN: 72391

Accession Number: 1969.4141.3

Print

Beggar boy stands in home with women and kids gathered around

Date: 1866

Maker: Reproduction of Faed, Thomas (Artist) Rost, C. (Engraver) Crosby Opera House Art Assoc. (Publisher) Pate, W. (Printer)

Material: engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 72392

Accession Number: 1969.4467

Achievement Certificate

Text framed by Columbian Exhibition building and alllegorical figures.

Date: 1893

Maker: Low, Will H. (Artist) Bureau of Engraving & Printing (Printer) Schlecht, Charles (Engraver)

Material: engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 72393

Accession Number: 1969.4468

Photographic print

Colored; 18th century scene; women getting scissors sharpend in street

Date: 1904

Maker: Reproduction of Alonzo-Perez (Artist) Manzi, Joyant & Co. (Publisher) Goupil (Printer)

Material: photomechanical processes

GUSN: 72394

Accession Number: 1969.4469.1

Photographic print

Colored; 18th c. scene; woman shows picture to man; other peopl

Date: 1904

Maker: Reproduction of Detti, C. (Artist) Manzi, Joyant & Co. (Publisher) Goupil (Printer)

Material: photomechanical processes

GUSN: 72395

Accession Number: 1969.4469.2

Map

Aerial sketch of boston & surrounding area; towns recorded

Date: 1900

Maker: C. S. Hammond & Co. (Publisher)

Material: photomechanical processes

GUSN: 72396

Accession Number: 1969.4512

Panorama

Six sheets, glued; gold; view of city buildings, amusements, business

Date: 1858

Maker: Black, T. (Lithographer)

Material: lithography, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 72397

Accession Number: 1969.4513

Ancestral Chart

Ancestral chart with black type and red boxes, horizontal format for seven generations; empty

Date: 1925

Maker: Forbes Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product), photomechanical processes

GUSN: 72398

Accession Number: 1969.4514.1

Ancestral Chart

Ancestral chart with black type and red boxes, horizontal format for seven generations; empty

Date: 1925

Maker: Forbes Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product), photomechanical processes

GUSN: 72399

Accession Number: 1969.4514.2

Ancestral Chart

Ancestral chart with black type and red boxes, horizontal format for seven generations; empty

Date: 1925

Maker: Forbes Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product), photomechanical processes

GUSN: 72400

Accession Number: 1969.4514.3

Ancestral Chart

Ancestral chart with black type and red boxes, horizontal format for seven generations; empty

Date: 1925

Maker: Forbes Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product), photomechanical processes

GUSN: 72401

Accession Number: 1969.4514.4

Map

Graphed into sections; individ recorded locations of 3 people

Date: 1917

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), photomechanical processes

GUSN: 72402

Accession Number: 1969.4515

Map

Hnd-colored, green, ora, blue; map with key to colleges of cambridge

Date: 1888

Maker: Reproduction of Loggan, David (Engraver) Reproduction of Overton, Henry (Printer)

Material: engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 72403

Accession Number: 1969.4516

Map

Graphed into sections; streets recorded

Date: 1915

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), photomechanical processes

GUSN: 72404

Accession Number: 1969.4517

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