Historic New England

Footstool

Footstool with oval pine top; turned splay legs; rounded, oblong feet.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), pine (wood), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 249673

Accession Number: 1949.501

Paisley Shawl

Shawl; narrow paisley border on two sides; wide floral border on two sides.

Maker: unknown

Material: textile materials by form, textiles, paisley

GUSN: 249674

Accession Number: 1949.505

Woven Bowl-shaped Basket

Native American bowl-shaped basket; woven; zig-zag pattern with rounded X's and swastikas woven in between peaks.

Maker: unknown

Material: baskets (containers), grass (plant material), hand weaving, weaving

GUSN: 249675

Accession Number: 1949.506

Needlework pincushion

Square pillow-shaped pincushion; needlework flower with nine petals and eight viney leaves and four flower buds; tassels at each corner of four corners of the pincushion.

Maker: unknown

Material: textile materials, textile materials by form, needlework (visual works), crewelwork (technique)

GUSN: 249676

Accession Number: 1949.507

Woven Pincushion

Pillow-shaped square; overshot weave; tassels at each of the four corners.

Maker: unknown

Material: textile materials by weaving technique, textile weaving processes and techniques, textile weaving techniques: patterning, weaving

GUSN: 249677

Accession Number: 1949.508

Paint-decorated Chest of Drawers

Six drawers (three over two over one); brass bail pulls on middle top and two center drawers; turned wooden pulls on top outside drawers and bottom drawers; floral paint decoration with initials and date within the design; thick top with a slight overhang; straight feet with a slightly curved shape ...

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), paint (coating), painting (image-making), painting components, brass (alloy), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 249678

Accession Number: 1949.511

Wall Mirror with Reverse Painting on Glass Panel

Empire-style looking glass; vertical rectangle; reverse glass painting in panel at top depicts four flags.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), glass (material), mercury, silver alloy, paint (coating)

GUSN: 249680

Accession Number: 1949.512

Soap dish

Nickel plated soap dish, rectangular dish with rounded corners, pierced bottom. Two curved prongs extend from the back of the dish to hang over the curved ege of the tub.

Maker: unknown

Material: nickel silver

GUSN: 243839

Accession Number: 2006.44.3548

Doll

Doll with painted almond-shaped eyes, brown hair; wears silk cap and gown with lace trim.

Date: ca. 1790

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 243840

Accession Number: 1923.214

Bed warming pan

Brass bed warming pan etched with fern and scroll motif; wooden handle

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 243842

Accession Number: 1929.513

Mantel Clock

Round dial with white face and gilded bronze case that rests on a marble base with ormolu decoration. Six gilt bronze pillars, three on each side, support a white marble pediment with bronze finial draped with metal ropes and tassels. The entire clock sits on a gray marble base with four brass feet...

Date: 1780-1790

Maker: DuTertre, Jean-Baptiste, II (Maker)

GUSN: 243844

Accession Number: 1966.130

Stamp dispenser

Brass stamp holder, cylindrical shape with narrow slot to pull stamps through. Concave top. Green felt bottom.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 243846

Accession Number: 2006.44.3549

Ship Model

Three-masted ship model; hull painted white, green and black with miniature shields along the sides; white canvas sails with red crosses painted on a few of the sails; a two-headed black pheonix painted on the center sail. Cannons above and below deck.

Date: 19th century

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, wood (plant material), string (fiber product)

GUSN: 243847

Accession Number: 1949.969

Letter Holder

Porcelain three slot letter holder, rectangular with scalloped edged dividers. Painted floral bouquet motif in blue, yellow, purple, and orange with gilt accents. Unglazed bottom.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 243848

Accession Number: 2006.44.3550

Celery Dish

Plated silver celery dish, oval-shaped with molding around the top and bottom edges; two handles and four bun feet

Maker: Sheffield

GUSN: 243850

Accession Number: 1986.1214

Box

Circular blue leather box [a] with cover [b]. Black velvet interior. Contains two buttons, four metal cuff studs, and four wooden cuff studs.

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 243851

Accession Number: 2006.44.3551AB

Wallet

Leather wallet covered with incised scrolls, urns, medallions, and figures in maroon, purple, and blue. Snap closure. Contains Stephen Willard Phillips calling cards, stamps, and notes.

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 243852

Accession Number: 2006.44.3552

Mug

Footed metal mug with cast floral band at top and plain banding around bottom; two pointed, ear-shaped handles with floral decoration.

Maker: Rogers & Brothers

GUSN: 243853

Accession Number: 1986.1229

Bonbon Dish

Cast repousse and pierced square bonbon dish with marine scene and blossoms in Japanese style.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 243854

Accession Number: 1986.1216

Napkin Ring

Cast metal napkin ring depicting state buildings

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 243855

Accession Number: 1986.1221

Napkin Ring

Green, red and black Scottish plaid Mauchlinware napkin ring

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 243856

Accession Number: 1986.1220

Napkin Ring

Mother-of-pearl napkin ring with serpentine edge; criss-cross notch design with notching at edges.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 243857

Accession Number: 1986.1222

Tray

Large oval metal tray

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 243858

Accession Number: 1986.1234

Pan

Miniature shallow metal pan; blue enameled rim and exterior with two handles

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 243859

Accession Number: 1986.1226

Pan

Miniature shallow metal pan; grey enamel with two handles

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 243860

Accession Number: 1986.1225

Pair napkin rings

Pair of ivory napkin rings with simple double line decoration.

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 243861

Accession Number: 2006.44.3553

Frying Pan

Miniature frying pan; grey with blue enameled rim and exterior; long handle

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 243862

Accession Number: 1986.1227

Parasol

Blue parasol with wooden handle

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 243863

Accession Number: 1986.1218

Napkin ring

Ivory napkin ring with simple double line decoration.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 243864

Accession Number: 2006.44.3553.1

Conch Shell

White conch shell

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 243866

Accession Number: 1986.1233

Napkin ring

Ivory napkin ring with simple double line decoration.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 243867

Accession Number: 2006.44.3553.2

Jar

Chinese molded earthenware jar; six-sided with floral motif on sides; blue glaze; enclosed in a reed holder with handles for carrying

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 243868

Accession Number: 1986.1215

Soap Dish

White bone china soap dish with black transfer-printed Japanese-style decoration depicting grass and leaves

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 243869

Accession Number: 1986.1228

Stand

Rectangular teak wood stand with open work sides.

Maker: unknown

Material: teak (wood)

GUSN: 243870

Accession Number: 2006.44.3554

Stand

Circular teak wood stand with pierced floral medallion decoration on top center. Open bottom.

Maker: unknown

Material: teak (wood)

GUSN: 243871

Accession Number: 2006.44.3555

Stand

Circular teak wood stand with pierced floral medallion decoration on top and sides. Open bottom.

Maker: unknown

Material: teak (wood)

GUSN: 243872

Accession Number: 2006.44.3556

Stand

Domed shaped teak wood stand with slotted sides. Open bottom.

Maker: unknown

Material: teak (wood)

GUSN: 243873

Accession Number: 2006.44.3557

Stand

Rectangular teak wood stand with curled under ends. Greek key decoration on both sides.

Maker: unknown

Material: teak (wood)

GUSN: 243874

Accession Number: 2006.44.3558

Stand

Rectangular teak wood stand with curled ends. Simple scroll decoration at center sides.

Maker: unknown

Material: teak (wood)

GUSN: 243875

Accession Number: 2006.44.3559

Stand

Rectangular teak wood stand with curled ends. Simple scroll decoration at center sides.

Maker: unknown

Material: teak (wood)

GUSN: 243876

Accession Number: 2006.44.3560

Stand

Rectangular teak wood stand with partially curled ends. Top surface has a rectangular depression for an unknown object.

Maker: unknown

Material: teak (wood)

GUSN: 243877

Accession Number: 2006.44.3561

Stand

Circular dome shaped teak wood stand with circular depression at top of dome for an unknown object. Two rectangular notches cut out of sides.

Maker: unknown

Material: teak (wood)

GUSN: 243879

Accession Number: 2006.44.3562

Stand

Circular teak wood stand with pierced top and sides.

Maker: unknown

Material: teak (wood)

GUSN: 243880

Accession Number: 2006.44.3563

Stand

Circular teak wood stand with three small rectangular feet. Circular hole in center surrounded by cocentric rings.

Maker: unknown

Material: teak (wood)

GUSN: 243881

Accession Number: 2006.44.3564

Stand

Oval teak wood stand with carved lotus flower leaf base.

Maker: unknown

Material: teak (wood)

GUSN: 243882

Accession Number: 2006.44.3565

Stand

Shield shaped teak wood stand with pierced base. Three circular depression in top for unknown object.

Maker: unknown

Material: teak (wood)

GUSN: 243884

Accession Number: 2006.44.3566

Stand

Square teak wood stand with rounded corners. Pierced and greek key decoration on sides and four arched feet. Four oval depressions on top for unknown object.

Maker: unknown

Material: teak (wood)

GUSN: 243886

Accession Number: 2006.44.3567

Stand

Rectangular teak wood stand with four bracket feet. Four circular depressions in top for an unknown object.

Maker: unknown

Material: teak (wood)

GUSN: 243889

Accession Number: 2006.44.3568

Stand

Triangular teak wood stand with carved floral base.

Maker: unknown

Material: teak (wood)

GUSN: 243890

Accession Number: 2006.44.3569

Pair of stands

Pair of circular teak wood stands with pierced sides.

Maker: unknown

Material: teak (wood)

GUSN: 243891

Accession Number: 2006.44.3570

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