Historic New England

Sautoir

Sautoir with a woven band of iridescent snail shells and strings of iridescent glass beads and two shell and glass bead tassels.

Date: ca. 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 102384

Accession Number: 1935.231a

Beaded Chain

Beaded chain necklace consisting of square panels of iridescent white glass beads each featuring a beaded gold letter, panels are attached with strings of white glass beads.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 102385

Accession Number: 1947.230

A woven cut-steel bead necklace, with divided band linked together at back of neck and on each side, pendent fringed medallion at front, design throughout based on the lozenge form, woven with silver, yellow and orange beads.

Date: 1910-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), steel (alloy), beads (pierced objects)

GUSN: 102386

Accession Number: 1990.1400

Beaded Necklace

This beaded necklace is woven with white glass beads with black bead fretwork pattern.

Date: ca. 1902

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 102387

Accession Number: 1923.515

Beaded Chain

Flat black glass bead chain with gold bead geometric patterns and objects, inscribed in gold beads "Sarah W. Baxter."

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 102388

Accession Number: 1927.1112

Watch Chain

Flat black glass bead chain with silver bead Greek key design, one end has three faceted jet beads with a black bead tassels with silver bead tips, other end has a three faceted jet beads and cap with a metal clip for a watch.

Date: 1830-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 102389

Accession Number: 2007.15.219

Beaded Chain

Flat blue glass bead chain with beaded pink flowers and green leaves, inscribed in white beads, "A New Years gift / M.S.T," silk ribbon ends. One of a pair.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 102390

Accession Number: 1925.344B

Beaded Chain

Flat blue glass bead chain with beaded pink flowers and green leaves, inscribed in white beads, "A New Years gift / M.S.T," silk ribbon ends. One of a pair.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 102391

Accession Number: 1925.344A

Watch Chain

Flat black glass bead chain with geometric patterns in white and red beads, inscribed in beads "Time is a Gift of Inestimable value / S. Burnap 1833," black silk ribbon ends.

Date: 1833

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 102392

Accession Number: 1965.110

Watch Chain

Flat black glass bead chain with pink, blue and gold geometric designs, inscribed in pink beads "C. Whiting," black silk ribbon ends.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 102393

Accession Number: 1934.1798

Watch Chain

Flat pink glass bead chain with looped edge, gold colored metal barrel shaped clasp.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 102394

Accession Number: 1927.901

Necklace

This fragment of a beaded necklace or watch chain is composed of two panels of pink glass beads with an abstract floral decoration in white beads, attached by multiple strands of white beads.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 102395

Accession Number: 1922.228

Necklace

Necklace of three red glass bead square panels attached together with multiple looped chains of red glass beads, gold rectangular clasp set with filigree rosettes.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 102396

Accession Number: 1941.1076

Sautoir

Sautoir consisting of two twisted ropes of black glass beads with knotted ends and large tassels.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), beads (pierced objects)

GUSN: 102397

Accession Number: 1942.261

Necklace

Necklace of alternating glass bead white and blue flowers with yellow centers, silk ribbon ties at ends.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 102398

Accession Number: 1969.2403

Necklace

Necklace of four white glass bead rectangular panels with floral designs in multi-colored glass beads, attached with multiple looped chains of white and clear glass beads, silk ribbon ties are missing.

Date: 1837

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 102399

Accession Number: 1942.1122

Necklace

Necklace with three rectangular panels of white glass beads, one beaded with a pink flower and the other two with blue flowers, attached with multiple strands of colorless and white glass bead looped chains.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 102400

Accession Number: 1938.1169

Watch Chain

Watch chain of alternating square and diamond shaped panels of cut steel beads attached with six black cords, ends in metal watch clip.

Date: 1900-1925

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102401

Accession Number: 1969.2394

Watch Chain

Watch chain of alternating square and diamond shaped panels of cut steel beads attached with six black cords, ends in metal watch clip.

Date: 1900-1925

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102402

Accession Number: 1969.3050

Sautoir

Sautoir of a flat glass bead panel with three beaded balls and ending in a bead tassel.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 102403

Accession Number: 1942.264

Choker

Velvet choker set with colorless round, square, and marquise shaped paste stones, two hook and eye clasps.

Date: 1875-1925

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102404

Accession Number: 1969.3000

Choker

Choker consisting of a flat black glass bead panel with a diamond and scroll design in gold colored metal and cut steel bead, multiple black bead chains attach two smaller panels with a gold bead design and two pieces of black silk grosgrain ribbon with snap clasps.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 102405

Accession Number: 1967.113

Earrings

Pair of clip on earrings consisting of white plastic leaves with two white berries at top set in gold plated metal frames.

Date: 1950-1955

Maker: Trifari, Krussman, and Fishel, Inc. (Jeweler)

GUSN: 102406

Accession Number: 1991.111ab

Earrings

Pair of ear clips set with a curved vertical row of colorless glass baguettes set in white metal frame. Retain their original C. Crawford Hollidge cardboard box.

Date: 1950-1955

Maker: Joseph J. Mazer and Co., Inc. (Jeweler)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 102407

Accession Number: 1991.110ab

Charge Coin Pendant and Bracelet

Copper link bracelet with seven sided copper pendant featuring the profile portrait of a woman with a classical hairstyle.

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: C. Crawford Hollidge (Retailer)

Material: copper (metal)

GUSN: 102408

Accession Number: 1991.109

Hair Ornaments

Pair of black glass floral hair ornaments.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 102409

Accession Number: 1935.249ab

Glover Buttoner

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102410

Accession Number: 1935.264

Hair Comb

A two pronged tortoiseshell hair comb with a head of two twisted bands.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102411

Accession Number: 1935.252

Hair Comb

Two pronged gilt metal hair comb with a graduated crown of balls.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102412

Accession Number: 1935.259

Hair Comb

Two pronged gun metal hair comb with a graduated crown of balls.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102413

Accession Number: 1935.258

Red Cross Pin

Round gold pin with an enameled red cross on a white background, safety catch on reverse.

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102414

Accession Number: 1969.3606

Stickpin

Gold plated stickpin with a tortoiseshell house fly top.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102515

Accession Number: 1943.336F

Stickpin

Gold colored metal stickpin with twisted wire head wound in a circle.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102516

Accession Number: 1943.336G

Stickpin

Gold stickpin with a zigzag shaft round head set with a white enamel star on a blue background.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102517

Accession Number: 1943.336h

Stickpin

Metal stickpin with coral ball top, gold plated charm in the shape of a woman's leg wearing a boot attached.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102518

Accession Number: 1943.336i

Stickpin

Stickpin with ridged shaft, carved bone flower with yellow center.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102519

Accession Number: 1943.336J

Bobby Pins

Lot of twenty-three plastic yellow and tortoiseshell French style bobby pins.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102520

Accession Number: 1991.38-61

Stickpin

Gilt metal stick pin with a circular head with a twisted wire and granulated border, center set with three coral colored balls.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 102521

Accession Number: 1940.43

Stickpin

Stickpin set with a round brass button with a raised bald eagle holding a long banner in its beak.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 102522

Accession Number: 1931.1801

Stickpin

Gold stickpin with oval head set with a woven plait of brown hair under beveled glass, safety chain attached at top (pin missing).

Date: 1867

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 102523

Accession Number: 1944.323

Stickpin

Gold stickpin with a gold filled head in the shape of a rabbit set with pearl collar and red ruby cabochon eyes.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102524

Accession Number: 1969.3042

Stickpin

Gold stickpin with a enameled violet flower head with a pearl center.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102525

Accession Number: 1933.1147

Stickpin

Gold stickpin with small round pearl head.

Date: 1850-1950

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102526

Accession Number: 1969.3043

Shawl Pins

Pair of shawl pins attached with a chain and each set with a silver ball head.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 102527

Accession Number: 1938.1096

Stickpins

Silver stickpin with a claw clutching a brilliant cut colorless glass stone, gold link chain and small gold stickpin attached.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), silver (metal)

GUSN: 102528

Accession Number: 1973.204a

Shawl Pins

Pair of gold shawl pins attached with a chain, each set with a ball chased with a abstract shell and floral design,

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102529

Accession Number: 1934.1290ab

Stickpin

Gold stickpin with flower head, each petal and center set with a seed pearl.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102530

Accession Number: 1940.866

Bobby Pin

Metal French style bobby pin.

Date: 1850-1920

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102531

Accession Number: 1922.622

Stickpin

A large flat circular banded agate is mounted on a gold disc, which is soldered to a gold pin.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: agate (chalcedony)

GUSN: 102532

Accession Number: 1932.851

Hatpin

Gold stick or hat pin set with a elongated pointed teardrop-shaped agate.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102533

Accession Number: 1948.41

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