Historic New England

Plate Warmer

Arched form with door; 3 shelves inside; black with gold bands; 4 legs

Date: 1810-1840

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 62417

Accession Number: 1921.111

Side Chair

Side chair with yoke crest, vase shaped splat, and round stiles. Chair has a scalloped skirt, cabriole front legs, round rear legs, and turned stretchers. Slip seat, reupholstered with black leather.

Date: 1750-1765

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood)

GUSN: 62418

Accession Number: 1955.404.1

Side Chair

Side chair with yoke crest, vase shaped splat, and round stiles. Chair has a scalloped skirt, cabriole front legs, round rear legs, and turned stretchers. Slip seat, reupholstered with black leather.

Date: 1750-1765

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood)

GUSN: 62419

Accession Number: 1955.404.2

Side Chair

Side chair with yoke crest, vase shaped splat, and round stiles. Chair has a scalloped skirt, cabriole front legs, round rear legs, and turned stretchers. Slip seat, reupholstered with black leather.

Date: 1750-1765

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood)

GUSN: 62420

Accession Number: 1955.404.3

Side Chair

Side chair with yoke crest, vase shaped splat, and round stiles. Chair has a scalloped skirt, cabriole front legs, round rear legs, and turned stretchers. Slip seat, reupholstered with black leather.

Date: 1750-1765

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood)

GUSN: 62421

Accession Number: 1955.404.4

Side Chair

Side chair with yoke crest, vase shaped splat, and round stiles. Chair has a scalloped skirt, cabriole front legs, round rear legs, and turned stretchers. Slip seat, reupholstered with black leather.

Date: 1750-1765

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood)

GUSN: 62422

Accession Number: 1955.404.5

Side Chair

Side chair with yoke crest, vase shaped splat, and round stiles. Chair has a scalloped skirt, cabriole front legs, round rear legs, and turned stretchers. Slip seat, reupholstered with black leather.

Date: 1750-1765

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood)

GUSN: 62423

Accession Number: 1955.404.6

Tea table. Mahogany with hard maple medial brace and white pine corner blocks. Rectangular top with molded and indented corners. Top nailed to front and back side rails. Applied molded edge rabbeted to top extends beyond rails. Applied skirt has scalloped edge with cyma curve and astragal pattern. T...

Date: 1755-1765

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood), maple (wood)

GUSN: 62424

Accession Number: 1955.405

Teapot

W/cover & stand; rectangular; peach color band; stylzd. plants on band

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding

GUSN: 62425

Accession Number: 1948.170.1

Teacup

Narrowing tapered base; peach color band; stylzd. plants on rim

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding

GUSN: 62426

Accession Number: 1948.170.2

Photograph

Black and white photograph depicting the back of hindu goddess statue seated on a circular pedestal, wearing jewelry

Date: 1960-1970

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 62220

Accession Number: 1986.1108

Sculpture

Tetrahedral kite shape; hangs from ceiling; triangle pieces

Date: 1950-1960

Maker: Shranger, William H. (Artist)

Material: bamboo (material)

GUSN: 62221

Accession Number: 1984.45

Basket

Squared base with flared rounded sides; braided loops

Date: 1970-1980

Maker: unknown

Material: straw (plant material)

GUSN: 62222

Accession Number: 1984.61

Coathanger

Chrome with yoke shape body; tips & end of hook have black caps

Date: 1938-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: chromium, plating (metal coating), rubber (material), metal

GUSN: 62223

Accession Number: 1984.123.1

Coathanger

Chrome with yoke shape body; tips & end of hook have black caps

Date: 1938-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: chromium, plating (metal coating), rubber (material), metal

GUSN: 62224

Accession Number: 1984.123.2

Coathanger

Chrome with yoke shape body; tips & end of hook have black caps

Date: 1938-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: chromium, plating (metal coating), rubber (material), metal

GUSN: 62225

Accession Number: 1984.123.3

Coathanger

Chrome with yoke shape body; tips & end of hook have black caps

Date: 1938-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: chromium, plating (metal coating), rubber (material), metal

GUSN: 62226

Accession Number: 1984.123.4

Coathanger

Chrome with yoke shape body; tips & end of hook have black caps

Date: 1938-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: chromium, plating (metal coating), rubber (material), metal

GUSN: 62227

Accession Number: 1984.123.5

Clothes Brush

Clothes brush with an ovoid shaped bristle brush and an elongated flat handle with a rounded end.

Date: 1950-1980

Maker: London Harness Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: hair, leather

GUSN: 62228

Accession Number: 1984.124

Parasol

Varnished body with bamboo stays, red; black rubber cover top; ring.

Date: 1935-1975

Maker: unknown

Material: bamboo (material), paper (fiber product), tin (metal), varnishing

GUSN: 62229

Accession Number: 1984.125

Parasol

Paper body with printed black and white spiral decoration with bamboo stays and handle.

Date: 1935-1975

Maker: unknown

Material: bamboo (material), painting (coating), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 62230

Accession Number: 1984.126

Powder Box

Cylindrical tortoiseshell with straight sides, flat bottom; silver monogr

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal), tortoise shell, metal

GUSN: 62231

Accession Number: 1984.130

Throw Rug

Rectangular throw rug with rounded corners. Black pattern on white ground. White muslin backing .

Date: 1938-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 62232

Accession Number: 1984.133.1

Medal

Red enamelled greek cross; gold outline; black eagle; with lapel pin

Date: 1977

Maker: Steinhauer & Luck (Maker)

Material: enameling, imitation leather, metal, textiles

GUSN: 62233

Accession Number: 1984.142

Easel

Simple stand for book or picture; flat sheet plexi v-shaped

Date: 1970-1980

Maker: unknown

Material: Plexiglas (TM)

GUSN: 62234

Accession Number: 1984.203

Typewriter

Pale olive green; manual with black keys & white characters

Date: 1950-1960

Maker: Olivetti (Manufacturer)

Material: plastic (organic material), metal

GUSN: 62235

Accession Number: 1984.228

Earring Stand

This earring stand is composed of a flat metal ribbon arranged in a vertical spiral that rotates around a central rod. The rod is mounted at one end on three small splayed legs which each end in a soft white tip to protect furniture from scratches. The entire stand is enameled black.

Date: 1960-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy), enamel (fused coating)

GUSN: 62236

Accession Number: 1984.280

Tray

Red; circular, flat; straight sides, slightly canted inward

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: Vedel, K. (Designer) Orskov, T. (Maker)

Material: plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 62237

Accession Number: 1984.281

Gazelle?

Boldly striped; dark brown glaze or paint; modeled eyes; long legs

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 62238

Accession Number: 1984.284

Wig Stand

Head & bust of young girl; bl. bonnet, yellow dress with floral motf

Date: 1950

Maker: Possibly Taccogna, Gemma (Maker)

Material: enameling, gesso, papier mâché

GUSN: 62239

Accession Number: 1984.289

Throw Rug

White, rectangular; rounded corners & low cut pile; rubberized backing

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), rubber (material)

GUSN: 62240

Accession Number: 1984.298

Throw Rug

Small, oval; white, deep shag pile; machine stitched in rows

Date: 1960-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: acrylic (plastic)

GUSN: 62241

Accession Number: 1984.299

Collage

Rectangularangles of foil & paper glued to plywd; nat. forms glued in

Date: 1970

Maker: unknown

Material: collage (technique), laminating, paper (fiber product), algae (protists), shell (animal material), stone (rock), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 62242

Accession Number: 1984.306

Dressing Table

4 drawrs; mountd to wall; black top with rounded cornr; bl. drw. frnts

Date: 1937-1939

Maker: Possibly Jenney, Caspar (Maker)

Material: pine (wood), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 62243

Accession Number: 1984.339

Mirror

Bolted horizontal mirror to glass partition between 208 & 207

Date: 1939

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), metal

GUSN: 62244

Accession Number: 1984.340A

Picture

Drawing mounted on olive green silk; backing for mirror. 340a.

Date: 1939

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 62245

Accession Number: 1984.340B

Wall Mirror

Simple welded molding of chromed steel; frame plain & flat

Date: 1945

Maker: Charles Parker Company (Manufacturer)

Material: chromium, glass (material), plating (metal coating), steel (alloy), metal

GUSN: 62246

Accession Number: 1984.341

Ceiling Lamp

Domed base plate; plain rod extends to socket; disc-shp. shade

Date: 1939

Maker: unknown

Material: chromium, fiberglass, plating (metal coating), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 62247

Accession Number: 1984.342.1

Ceiling Lamp

Domed base plate; plain rod extends to socket; disc-shp. shade

Date: 1939

Maker: unknown

Material: fiberglass

GUSN: 62248

Accession Number: 1984.342.2

Painting

Persian painting of nine men and one woman in a throne room.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), ivory (tooth component), oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 62249

Accession Number: 1984.346

Throw Rug

Sm, white, rectangular; tightly woven; rounded corners; diag. lattice pattn

Date: 1939-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 62250

Accession Number: 1984.300

Box

Black rectangular lacquer box with low sides; loose fit lid; embossed label

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: lacquering, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 62251

Accession Number: 1984.347

Box

Black lacquer box with straight sides, flat bottom and removable top

Date: 1940-1960

Maker: unknown

Material: lacquering, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 62252

Accession Number: 1984.350

Animal Group

Five animals:bull, donkey, goat, dog, chicken; atop eachother; bright colors

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 62253

Accession Number: 1984.355

Wastebasket

Woven; black; square base with canted sides; horiz. rows of open circles

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), straw (plant material)

GUSN: 62254

Accession Number: 1984.357

Headdress

Shaped curved petals; layers bolted at crown; dec. tape loops.

Date: 1925

Maker: unknown

Material: aluminum (metal)

GUSN: 62255

Accession Number: 1984.360

Rug

Diagonal pattern of dark and lightt. diamonds; dark border

Date: 1960

Maker: unknown

Material: sheepskin

GUSN: 62256

Accession Number: 1984.366

Rug

Cream colored; leopard acrylic pile in defined rows

Date: 1976

Maker: unknown

Material: acrylic (plastic), jute (fiber)

GUSN: 62257

Accession Number: 1984.367

Carpet

Low cut pile; brown wall-to-wall

Date: 1939-1976

Maker: unknown

Material: acrylic (plastic), jute (fiber)

GUSN: 62258

Accession Number: 1984.368

Hat

High oval crown with straight sides and flat top; black with white ribbon

Date: 1950

Maker: Industrias Sombreras Espanolas (Manufacturer)

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

GUSN: 62259

Accession Number: 1984.362

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