Historic New England

Pillowcase

White linen; handstitched; 7/8 inch hem; ink inscription.

Date: 1820-1860

Maker: Possibly Hodgdon (Sawyer), Anna, 1809 (Maker)

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 63766

Accession Number: 1964.354

Slant Top Desk

Slanted lid; four graduated drawers; turned columns; interior has three sections; ornaments.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: American linden (wood), cherry (wood), Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 63767

Accession Number: 1987.927

Table Runner

Wht; damask wv; fringe; red. geom. bordr; bl. floral stripes; openwrk

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 63768

Accession Number: 1987.1409

Dresser Scarf

White; 2. 25 inch border with openweave; center panel beige dec.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 63769

Accession Number: 1987.1410

Cloth Bolt

Damask? with floral border; sprigs in central resrvs; printed labels

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 63770

Accession Number: 1987.928

Eyeglasses

Crescent-shp. rimless lenses; black case with pink cloth to clean.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: Central Optical Co. (Maker)

Material: brass (alloy), cotton (textile), glass (material), leather

GUSN: 63771

Accession Number: 1987.929A-C

Loving Cup

Bellied; beaded lip; 3 c-scroll handles; chased border at rim.

Date: 1897

Maker: Bigelow, Kennard & Co. (Boston, Mass.) (Maker)

Material: chasing, silver (metal)

GUSN: 63772

Accession Number: 1955.432

Napkin

White; 2. 5 inch woven border; chb monogram in wreath with ribbon

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 63773

Accession Number: 1955.449

Bud Vase

Short pedestal; white; gilding at edges; pink flower spray.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: overpainting (technique), porcelain

GUSN: 63774

Accession Number: 1931.186.1

Bud Vase

Short pedestal; white; gilding at edges; pink flower spray.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: overpainting (technique), porcelain

GUSN: 63775

Accession Number: 1931.186.2

Pitcher

Octag; short pedestal; appld. rectangular handle; brown chinese pagoda

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 63776

Accession Number: 1948.254.1

Basin

Facetted; short foot rim; lip; brown chinese pagoda

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 63777

Accession Number: 1948.254.2

Dressing Table

1 drawer; rectangular top; slight serpentine; splash board; turned legs

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: chestnut (wood), graining, pine (wood), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 63778

Accession Number: 1987.925

Brush Holder

Ribbed body; white with orange branches; molded ribbon at neck.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, ironstone (pottery), molding (forming), transfer printing

GUSN: 63779

Accession Number: 1987.926.1

Mug

White with orange branches; straight sides; flaring lip; ear handl

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, ironstone (pottery), molding (forming), transfer printing

GUSN: 63780

Accession Number: 1987.926.2

Soap Dish

White with orange branches; ribbon shaped handle; bulbous body

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, ironstone (pottery), molding (forming), transfer printing

GUSN: 63781

Accession Number: 1987.926.3

Soap Dish

White with orange branches; ribbon shaped handle; bulbous body

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, ironstone (pottery), molding (forming), transfer printing

GUSN: 63782

Accession Number: 1987.926.4

Carpet

Blk/brn field with geom. gul rpt. in colored rows; o, red, gold, crm, bl

Date: 1925-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 63783

Accession Number: 1948.183

Carpet

Yellw. field with black, white, red, bl. guls; leaf & winecup borders.

Date: 1900-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 63784

Accession Number: 1948.178

Game Box

Rectangular with flap; 2 horseshoes with numbrs; composite deck cards; liner

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, leather, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 63785

Accession Number: 1922.653

Candlestick

Circular base; scallpd. edge; beaded molding; vase & baluster pedestal

Date: 1910-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: pewter (tin alloy), tin (metal)

GUSN: 63786

Accession Number: 1950.78

Vase

Two handled; square pedestal base; white urn body; peasants dancing

Date: 1810-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, overpainting (technique), porcelain

GUSN: 63787

Accession Number: 1950.189

Vase

Two handled; square pedestal base; white urn body; peasants dancing

Date: 1810-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, overpainting (technique), porcelain

GUSN: 63788

Accession Number: 1950.190

Oil Lamp

Circular base; appld. loop handle; 2 wick burner; cup-shp. resrvr

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: pewter (tin alloy), tin (metal)

GUSN: 63789

Accession Number: 1939.163

Print

Girl with curly blond hair; with porridge, bowl, chair; bellows left.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: Baxter, G. (Inventor)

Material: lithography, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 63790

Accession Number: 1951.47

Painting

3 floor house with 2 carriage doors; people in road; fence & tree.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: J. J. Whipple's Artists Supply (Retailer)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 63791

Accession Number: 1962.134

Sewing Box

Round with straight sides and domed lid; two lavender ribbons on top

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: rattan, silk (textile)

GUSN: 63792

Accession Number: 1956.M8

Washstand

Rectangular; 2 drawer dressingbox on top with splashboard; black pulls

Date: 1810-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 63295

Accession Number: 1987.859

Bed

4 posts with acorn finials; turned rings & collars, reeded; headbrd.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), tulipwood (Brazilian, wood)

GUSN: 63296

Accession Number: 1987.860

Hand Mirror

Oval shaped; black; tapered hndl; tear drop shape; beaded edge

Date: 1866-1876

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pine (wood)

GUSN: 63297

Accession Number: 1987.861

Lamp

Colorless; blown font with dome over urn; ogival chain; pewter collar

Date: 1830-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 63298

Accession Number: 1987.862.1

Lamp

Colorless; blown front with dome over urn; ogival chain; pewter collar.

Date: 1830-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 63299

Accession Number: 1987.862.2

Fireplace Fender

D shaped; green. painted wire; halfround of brass; 3 conicl. finials

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating)

GUSN: 63300

Accession Number: 1948.235

Bed Hanging

Coverlt, dust ruffle, head, side, foot curtns; valance; dk. maroon

Date: 1948-1988

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 63301

Accession Number: 1987.863

Set of Window Curtains

Set of four curtain panels. Two rectangular strips woven cotton sewn together; cotton tape tieback.

Date: 1950-1980

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63302

Accession Number: 1987.864.1-4

Farm Scene Print

Two girls feeding chicks with hen, basket cage to the left, farmhouse.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: Tomkins, P. W. (Artist) AFTER Russell, J. (Artist) After Bartolozzi, F. (Artist)

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

GUSN: 63303

Accession Number: 1987.865.1

Farm Scene Print

Three children feeding a goat and a kid, house and fence to left in background.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: Tomkins, P. W. (Artist) After Bartolozzi, F. (Artist) AFTER Merland, G. (Artist)

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

GUSN: 63304

Accession Number: 1987.865.2

Print

Black on white scene showing woman with a flower basket and two children; medieval building in background.

Date: 1790-1800

Maker: P. & D. Colnaghi & Co. (Publisher) Schiavonetti, Lewis (Engraver) AFTER Wheatley, Fra (Maker)

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

GUSN: 63305

Accession Number: 1987.866.1

Print

Black and white print depicting a woman with yoke on her shoulders, handing a pitcher to two children

Date: 1793

Maker: P. & D. Colnaghi & Co. (Publisher) Schiavonetti, Lewis (Engraver) AFTER Wheatley, Fra (Maker)

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

GUSN: 63306

Accession Number: 1987.866.2

Andiron

2 part cast brass uprts; front upright ball with central band

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: Hunneman (Maker)

GUSN: 63307

Accession Number: 1948.236.1

Andiron

2 part cast brass uprts; front upright ball with central band

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: Hunneman (Maker)

GUSN: 63308

Accession Number: 1948.236.2

Soap Dish

Wh with polychrome underglaze; ovoid with oval foot; domed top; liner

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: Wedgwood (Maker)

Material: bamboo (material), gilding

GUSN: 63309

Accession Number: 1987.867A-C

Doily

Sq; finely woven wh. linen; 1" fine fringe ea. side; white embroid

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material), silk (textile)

GUSN: 63310

Accession Number: 1987.868

Doily

Circular with rptng. pattrn. sm. cloverleaves; crocheted net edging; white

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 63311

Accession Number: 1987.869

Rug

Room size; strips with bordr; octag. flower, wh on green; dk. grn. bordr

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 63312

Accession Number: 1987.870

Curtain

Net sheers

Date: 1850-1948

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 63313

Accession Number: 1948.237.1

Curtain

Net sheers

Date: 1850-1948

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 63314

Accession Number: 1948.237.2

Curtain

Net sheers

Date: 1850-1948

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 63315

Accession Number: 1948.237.3

Curtain

Net sheers

Date: 1850-1948

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 63316

Accession Number: 1948.237.4

Curtain

Net sheers

Date: 1850-1948

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 63317

Accession Number: 1948.237.5

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