Historic New England

Dress

Waist:purpl. brocade; puffed long slvs; velvet trim; long skirt

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: beading (edging pattern), beading (process), net (textile), cloth, silk (textile), velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 65154

Accession Number: 1972.482

Waist

Brown poplin; fitted; points front & back; velvet cuffs&buttns

Date: 1865

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 65155

Accession Number: 1972.483

Unfinished Dress

Long a-line; gray; black satin covered buttn-front; no collar

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), denim, cloth, silk (textile), velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 65156

Accession Number: 1972.484

Cape

Cream color; thin gold braid dec. hem & front; hood; tie at neck

Date: 1875

Maker: unknown

Material: appliqué (technique), cotton (textile), denim, satin, silk (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 65157

Accession Number: 1972.485

Evening Gown

Grey satin skrt; three fourth length net overskirt; white and green. bodice; net sleeves

Date: 1925-1950

Maker: Helene, Madame (Maker)

Material: appliqué (technique), beading (edging pattern), beading (process), embroidering, net (textile), satin, silk (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 65158

Accession Number: 1972.488

Nightgown

M-of-pearl button front; eyelet & embr. yoke; scall. edge; lon slvs

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, lace (needlework)

GUSN: 65159

Accession Number: 1972.489

Evening Gown

Bl. bodice; shoulders straps; taffeta ovrskt with bl. zigzag ruchng

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, lace (needlework), silk (textile)

GUSN: 65160

Accession Number: 1972.491

Purse

Drawstring purse with an oval bottom; amber velvet with green. silk liner and multiple cords

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 65161

Accession Number: 1972.492

Cap

Finished oblong piece. black silk, lined, lobed ends; two hairpins at edge

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 65162

Accession Number: 1972.493

Eyeglasses

Oval; tinted; wire net eyepcs; black padding; with 3sided black tube cs

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, metal

GUSN: 65163

Accession Number: 1972.536

Coat

Wht; diamond pattrn. wv; long slv; applied white braid; eyelet lace

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), cutwork, lace (needlework)

GUSN: 65164

Accession Number: 1972.538

Coat

Wht; gored; long slv; round neck; buttns; dimity ruffls; appld. braid

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), cutwork, dimity, lace (needlework)

GUSN: 65165

Accession Number: 1972.542

Dress

Wh; gored; long slv; round neck; points at hem; trim:pnk. band/casng

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), dimity

GUSN: 65166

Accession Number: 1972.546

Infant Bib

White; gauze backing; shield shape; button closure; embroidered "baby", flowers, leaves

Date: 1840-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, quilting

GUSN: 65167

Accession Number: 1972.547

Petticoat

Wide nck; short puff slvs; v-shp. insrt; gathrd. skt; 2bands tucks

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), cutwork, embroidering, quilting

GUSN: 65168

Accession Number: 1972.548

Nightgown

Button front; yoke alt. embr. net & eyelet; ruffle collar; long slv

Date: 1881

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), cutwork, embroidering, net (textile)

GUSN: 65169

Accession Number: 1985.711

Side Chair

Rectangular crst with 3incisd lines; 5spndls; caned seat; turned base; pnk

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: caning, maple (wood), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 65170

Accession Number: 1970.875

Stool

Milking stool form; round flat seat; 4turned swelled legs; beige

Date: 1925-1975

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 65171

Accession Number: 1970.876

Throw Rug

Rectangular; rounded corners; twisted fringe 4 sides; faded pink

Date: 1950

Maker: unknown

Material: chenille (yarn), cotton (textile)

GUSN: 65172

Accession Number: 1970.877.1

Throw Rug

Rectangular; rounded corners; twisted fringe 4 sides; faded pink

Date: 1950

Maker: unknown

Material: chenille (yarn), cotton (textile)

GUSN: 65173

Accession Number: 1970.877.2

Wall Mirror

Simple rectangular molded wood frame; painted off-white; modern glass

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 65174

Accession Number: 1970.901

Soap Dish

Oval; rounded lip; 3 parallel elevations in base for draining

Date: 1900-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 65175

Accession Number: 1970.902

Miniature Fan

Brise; blue ribbon; ivory sticks; gilt trim and strips and pink and green flowers.

Date: 1880

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component), painting (coating)

GUSN: 65176

Accession Number: 1970.10

Pocket Watch

Gilt tin case; round; embossed & pierced back; roman numerals

Date: 1880

Maker: Brevete, A. O. (Maker)

Material: gilding, tin (metal)

GUSN: 65177

Accession Number: 1970.11

Book

Marbleized cover; blue binding with gilt letters; #27 in series

Date: 1885-1889

Maker: American Sunday-School Union (Publisher)

Material: ivory (tooth component), leather, marbling, painting (coating), paper (fiber product), wood engraving (process)

GUSN: 65178

Accession Number: 1970.13.1

Book

Marbleized cover; blue binding with gilt letters; #38 in series

Date: 1885-1889

Maker: American Sunday-School Union (Publisher)

Material: leather, marbling, paper (fiber product), wood engraving (process)

GUSN: 65179

Accession Number: 1970.13.2

Chest of Drawers

Swivel mirror; paneled frame; pnk. marble top; 3 grad. drawers

Date: 1875-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: marble (rock), oak (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 65230

Accession Number: 1970.994

Photograph

Profile; facing rt; young girl; braided hair; fringed shldr. drss

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: L. F. Fredericks & Co. (Maker)

GUSN: 65231

Accession Number: 1970.995

Jewelry Stand

Bl. opaque glass dish; shaped marbl. base; oval mirror above

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), glass (material)

GUSN: 65232

Accession Number: 1970.996

Puff Box

Opaque bright bl. body; rectangular; canted corners; hinged lid; brass. trim

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 65233

Accession Number: 1970.997

Perfume Bottle

Opaque bright bl; squat circular body; elong. neck; stopper; gilt bnd

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 65234

Accession Number: 1970.998

Table Runner

Rectangular; nat. linen; hemstitched edges; white satin-st. wheat & dots

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 65235

Accession Number: 1970.999

Needlework Bag

Gathered; patterned chintz:floral vine, dotted ground; yellw. ribn

Date: 1910-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: chintz, cotton (textile)

GUSN: 65236

Accession Number: 1970.1000.1

Pincushion

Sm. rectangular pillow; chintz:floral vine, dotted ground; with needles

Date: 1910-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: chintz, cotton (textile)

GUSN: 65237

Accession Number: 1970.1000.2

Sewing Scissors

Gilt & bl. incised flowers on shanks; gilt oval fingerloops

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, steel (alloy)

GUSN: 65238

Accession Number: 1970.1001

Needle Holder

Pale green crocheted cover over conical cork; lt. green. bow top

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: cork (bark), crocheting, silk (textile)

GUSN: 65239

Accession Number: 1970.1002

Bedspread

Yellow & white tufts in diamond motif; candlewicked

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: candlewicking (embroidering), cotton (textile)

GUSN: 65240

Accession Number: 1970.1003.1

Bedspread

Yellow & white tufts in diamond motif; candlewicked

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: candlewicking (embroidering), cotton (textile)

GUSN: 65241

Accession Number: 1970.1003.2

Painting

Drawing gothic rev. house; fence, 2 trees front

Date: 1963-1964

Maker: McClellan, Margaret (Artist)

Material: watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 65242

Accession Number: 1970.1004

Pitcher

Wht; bulbous with shaped spouted mouth; elong. c handle; gilt bands

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 65243

Accession Number: 1970.1005

Mug

Wht; cylindrical body; stepped molded circular foot; c-handle; gilt banding

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: Edwards, John, 1847-1900 (Maker)

Material: whiteware

GUSN: 65244

Accession Number: 1970.1006

Slop Jar

Wht; krater calyx form; indntd. shldrs; 2leafscroll hndls; domed

Date: 1845-1858

Maker: Francis Morley & Co. (Maker)

Material: gilding, ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 65245

Accession Number: 1970.1007

Pitcher

White; octagonal paneled with gilt accents; circular foot; elaborate. s-handle

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: Possibly Mayer, Thomas (Maker)

Material: gilding, ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 65246

Accession Number: 1970.1008

Wash Basin

Deep bowl; flaring flanged rim; gilt band

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 65247

Accession Number: 1970.1009

Soap Dish

Wht; oval; with lid, pierced strainer insert; banding

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: Possibly Henry Alcock & Company (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 65248

Accession Number: 1970.1010

Chamber Pot

Squat; bulbous; 10-pt. paneled sides; c-handle; mustard line det.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: whiteware

GUSN: 65249

Accession Number: 1970.1011

Chamber Pot

Wht; pearl bl. glaze; oct. paneling; conforming lid; bl. marblized

Date: 1875

Maker: unknown

Material: marbling, stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 65250

Accession Number: 1970.1012

Chamber Pot

Cream color; canted shldrs; rope molded neck, hndl; trellis, flwr

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 65251

Accession Number: 1970.1013

Chamber Pot Cover

Wht; molded circular form; wheat sprig dec; "twig" handle with berry

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 65252

Accession Number: 1970.1014

Carriage Robe

Panels; appld. scallpd. edge; cross-stitch dec; multi with bl. backng

Date: 1873

Maker: unknown

Material: crocheting, cross-stitching, wool (textile)

GUSN: 65253

Accession Number: 1970.1015

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