Historic New England

Neat and tidy : boxes and their contents used in early American households / Nina Fletcher Little.

xviii, 205 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.

Date: c1980.

Creators: Little, Nina Fletcher, 1903-

GUSN: 153200

Call Number: Roth NK3665.L57 1980 (and 1 more)

Legend of the bushwhacker basket / by Martha Wetherbee and Nathan Taylor ; edited by Mary Lyn Ray.

64 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: c1986.

Creators: Wetherbee, Martha. Taylor, Nathan. Ray, Mary Lyn.

GUSN: 153201

Call Number: Roth NK3649.5.W48 1986

Early furniture of Louisiana; text and catalogue by Jessie J. Poesch. Photos. by Betsy Swanson.

xviii, 85 p. illus. 28 cm.

Date: [1972]

Creators: Poesch, Jessie J. Louisiana State Museum.

GUSN: 153202

Call Number: Roth/Coll. NK2435.L6 P6

Bandboxes and shopping bags : in the collection of the Cooper-Hewitt Museum, The Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Design.

32 p. : chiefly ill. ; 20 cm.

Date: c1978.

Creators: Cooper-Hewitt Museum.

GUSN: 153203

Call Number: Roth NK8643.3.C66 1978

English cutlery, sixteenth to eighteenth century, by J. F. Hayward.

18 p. 24 plates 21 cm.

Date: 1956.

Creators: Hayward, J. F. (John Forrest), 1916- Victoria and Albert Museum

GUSN: 153204

Call Number: Roth NK8310.V5

The doll. Photos. by H. Landshoff.

143 p. illus. (part col.) 30 cm.

Date: [1973]

Creators: Fox, Carl, 1913- Landshoff, Herman, 1905- illus.

GUSN: 153205

Call Number: Roth NK4893.F69 1973

Baltimore painted furniture, 1800-1840. Introd. and commentary by William Voss Elder, III.

132 p. illus. 23 x 28 cm.

Date: [1972]

Creators: Elder, William Voss. Baltimore Museum of Art.

GUSN: 153206

Call Number: Roth/Coll. NK2438.B3 E4

The lambent flame / John D. Keating.

123 p. : ill. ; 22 x 29 cm.

Date: 1974.

Creators: Keating, John D. (John Deakin)

GUSN: 153207

Call Number: Roth TH7910.K4

Turned on : decorative lamps of the fifties / Leland & Crystal Payton ; photographs by Leland Payton.

96 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: c1989.

Creators: Payton, Leland. Payton, Crystal.

GUSN: 153208

Call Number: Roth NK6196.P39 1989

Folk hearts : a celebration of the heart motif in American folk art / Cynthia V.A. Schaffner and Susan Klein.

x, 107 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.

Date: 1984.

Creators: Schaffner, Cynthia V. A. Klein, Susan, 1944-

GUSN: 153209

Call Number: Roth/Coll. NK806.F64 1984

December 25th : the joys of Christmas past / Phillip Snyder.

xxi, 324 p., [6] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: c1985.

Creators: Snyder, Phillip V., 1936-

GUSN: 153210

Call Number: Roth GT4986.A1 S68 1985

Victorian electroplate.

63 p. illus., facsims., port. 19 cm.

Date: 1971.

Creators: Bury, Shirley.

GUSN: 153211

Call Number: Roth TS680.B86

The baskets of rural America / Gloria Roth Teleki.

xx, 202 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Date: 1975.

Creators: Teleki, Gloria Roth.

GUSN: 153212

Call Number: Roth TT879.B3 T44 1975 c.1 (and 1 more)

Period lighting / Stanley Wells.

166 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1975.

Creators: Wells, Stanley.

GUSN: 153213

Call Number: Roth TH7703.W44 1975

An egg at Easter: a folklore study; foreword by Robert Wildhaber.

xxii, 423 p., 45 plates. illus. (some col.), facsim. 23 cm.

Date: 1971.

Creators: Newall, Venetia.

GUSN: 153214

Call Number: Roth GR735.N4 1971b

The easy expert in American antiques : knowing, finding, buying, and restoring early American furniture / Moreton Marsh.

282 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: c1978.

Creators: Marsh, Moreton.

GUSN: 153215

Call Number: Roth/Coll. NK2406.M395 1978

Five hundred years of technology in the home / Doreen Yarwood ; science consultant, John Yarwood.

184 p. : ill., ports. ; 26 cm.

Date: 1983.

Creators: Yarwood, Doreen.

GUSN: 153216

Call Number: Roth TX298.Y38 1983

Making fire & light in the home pre-1820 / John Caspall.

278 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Date: 1987.

Creators: Caspall, John, 1931-

GUSN: 153217

Call Number: Roth TH7975.D8 C37 1987

The Eye of the beholder : fakes, replicas, and alterations in American art / contributors, Judith Bernstein ... [et al.] ; editor, Gerald W. R. Ward.

95 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: c1977.

Creators: Bernstein, Judith. Ward, Gerald W. R. Yale University. Art Gallery.

GUSN: 153218

Call Number: Roth/Coll. N6505.E88

Clean and decent : the fascinating history of the bathroom & the water closet, and of sundry habits, fashions & accessories of the toilet, principally in Great Britain, France, & America / by Lawrence Wright.

xii, 281 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1960.

Creators: Wright, Lawrence, 1906-

GUSN: 153219

Call Number: Roth RA780.W7

The book of copper and brass.

96 p. 115 illus., 2 facsims., 2 ports. 26 cm.

Date: 1968.

Creators: Wills, Geoffrey.

GUSN: 153220

Call Number: Roth NK8100.W48

Christbaumschmuck : e. Buch fèur Sammler u. Liebhaber alter Dinge / Text, Eva Stille ; Foto u. Gestaltung, Ursula Pfistermeister.

206 p. : 537 ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.

Date: 1979.

Creators: Stille, Eva. Pfistermeister, Ursula, joint author.

GUSN: 153221

Call Number: Roth GT4988.S73

The American design adventure, 1940-1975 / Arthur J. Pulos.

vii, 446 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Date: c1988.

Creators: Pulos, Arthur J.

GUSN: 153222

Call Number: Roth/Coll. NK1404.P85 1988

America at home : a celebration of twentieth-century housewares / by Victoria Kasuba Matranga with Karen Kohn.

208 p. : col. ill. ; 31 cm.

Date: 1997.

Creators: Matranga, Victoria Kasuba. Kohn, Karen. National Housewares Manufacturers Association.

GUSN: 153223

Call Number: Roth TX298.M38 1997

Furnishing the world : the East London furniture trade, 1830-1980 / by Pat Kirkham, Rodney Mace, Julia Porter.

vii, 136 p. : ill. (some col.), facsims., ports. ; 28 cm.

Date: 1987.

Creators: Kirkham, Pat. Mace, Rodney. Porter, Julia.

GUSN: 153224

Call Number: Roth HD9773.G73 L665 1987

Produce and conserve, share and play square : the grocer and the consumer on the home-front battlefield during World War II / edited by Barbara McLean Ward.

240 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 28 cm.

Date: 1994.

Creators: Ward, Barbara McLean. Strawbery Banke, Inc.

GUSN: 153225

Call Number: Roth D769.85.N26 P74 1994 c.1 (and 1 more)

Copycats & artifacts : 42 creative artisan projects to make / Marianne Ford, drawings by Anna Pugh.

96 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm., Instructions for making projects which are modeled on museum artifacts.

Date: 1986, c1983.

Creators: Ford, Marianne. Pugh, Anna, ill.

GUSN: 153226

Call Number: Roth TT160.F56 1986

French art of the eighteenth century / Achieved under the editorial supervision of Stâephane Faniel . . . with a panel of experts.

231 p. : ill. (part mounted, part col.) ; 32 cm.

Date: 1957.

Creators: Faniel, Stâephane, ed.

GUSN: 153227

Call Number: Roth/Coll. N6846.F365 1957

World furniture : an illustrated history / edited by Helena Hayward ; [by] Douglas Ash ... [et al.].

320 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 35 cm.

Date: 1965.

Creators: Hayward, Helena. Ash, Douglas

GUSN: 153228

Call Number: Roth/Coll. NK2270.H3 1965

Country house floors, 1660-1850 : [exhibition] / Christopher Gilbert, James Lomax, Anthony Wells-Cole.

111 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 30 cm.

Date: c1987.

Creators: Gilbert, Christopher. Lomax, James. Wells-Cole, Anthony. Leeds (England). City Art Gallery. Temple Newsam House.

GUSN: 153229

Call Number: Roth/Coll. NK2119.G55 1987 c.1 (and 1 more)

Dover Stamping Co., 1869; tinware, tin toys, tinned iron wares, tinners material, enameled stove hollow ware, tinners' tools and machines. Illustrated catalog and historical introd.

205, ix, [8] p. illus., port. 23 cm.

Date: [1971]

Creators: Dover Stamping Company.

GUSN: 153230

Call Number: Roth/Coll. HD9539.T6U58 1869a

L. H. Mace & Co., 1883: Woodenware, meat safes, toys, refrigerators, children's carriages, and house furnishing goods; illustrated catalog and historical introduction.

68 p. illus. 23 cm.

Date: [1971]

Creators: Mace (L. H.) & Company.

GUSN: 153231

Call Number: Roth/Coll. HD9773.U7 M32

Foodways in the northeast / editor, Peter Benes ; associate editor, Jane Montague Benes.

144 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: c1984.

Creators: Benes, Peter. Benes, Jane Montague.

GUSN: 153232

Call Number: Roth F1.D82 1982 c.1 (and 1 more)

English regional chairs / Bernard D. Cotton.

511 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.

Date: 1990.

Creators: Cotton, Bernard D.

GUSN: 153233

Call Number: Roth NK2715.C67 1990

American design ethic : a history of industrial design to 1940 / Arthur J. Pulos.

441 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Date: c1983.

Creators: Pulos, Arthur J.

GUSN: 153234

Call Number: Roth TS23.P84 1983

ragdoll pattern

Head, body aand arms (all one piece), no legs included. slightly torn

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 1345

Accession Number: 1969.6884

Doll's nightgown

Extremely tiny, white and sleeveless

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 1346

Accession Number: 1969.6849

number game

Bag is white with black dots. The squares have numbers written on them

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, cotton (textile)

GUSN: 1347

Accession Number: 1969.7098

BRACKET

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1348

Accession Number: 1969.7948

Ionic column capital

Ionic column capital, plaster [one of a pair].

Date: ca. 1862

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1349

Accession Number: 1969.7939

Ionic column capital

Ionic column capital, plaster [one of a pair].

Date: ca. 1862

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1350

Accession Number: 1969.7940

Capital

Column captial with leaf decoration.

Date: 1862

Maker: Gilman & Bryant (Architect)

Material: plaster

GUSN: 1351

Accession Number: 1969.7946.1-2

Parasol

Marquise/folding parasol; black silk with chiffon ruffles; black folding handle crudely carved; marquise hinge.

Date: 1895-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), chiffon, metal, silk (textile), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 1352

Accession Number: 1918.254

Women's Parasol

Brown silk with pierced ruching; very small; wood shaft, bone ferrule; collapsible wood handle, hooked end, metal slider; metal ribs with bone tips.

Date: 1860-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: bone (material), carving (processes), metal, silk (textile), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 1353

Accession Number: 1922.550

Parasol

Black machine Chantilly lace over gold and white silk lining with scalloped edges. The stick is carved ivory in a floral design. The ferrule and slider are also carved ivory.

Date: 1870-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), Chantilly lace, ivory (tooth component), lace (needlework), stitching, machine-made, silk (textile)

GUSN: 1354

Accession Number: 1925.225

Natural linen with pinked edge; cream silk twill lining; root-like stick handle with bone fittings (would have had bow or tassel through hole); no hinge = probably walking; wooden ferrule with knob at end; grosgrain ribbon pinned to handle (originally tied at ferrule).

Date: ca. 1880

Maker: unknown

Material: bone (material), linen (material), metal, silk (textile), twill, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 1356

Accession Number: 1927.2030

Parasol

Black taffeta twill with white lining, scalloped edges on both layers; short metal stick with wooden handle (imitates ivory); knobs and handle and ferrule; black grosgrain bow around ferrule.

Date: 1870-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, silk (textile), taffeta, twill, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 1357

Accession Number: 1930.432