Historic New England

Collar

White lace collar with a floral pattern.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52342

Accession Number: 1941.647

Collar

White collar with muslin applique.

Date: 1853-1858

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52343

Accession Number: 1941.650

Handkerchief

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52344

Accession Number: 1941.655

Collar

White rectangular collar with an embroidered border.

Date: 1819-1827

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52345

Accession Number: 1941.664

Collar

White lace collar with a floral and pasley pattern.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52346

Accession Number: 1941.667

Bib

White; quilted; "bird's eye" diamond weave on front; plain weave on reverse; rounded shape with two tape ties at neck and loops at armscye.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 52347

Accession Number: 1941.672

Camisole

Sheer white camisole with lace and a floral design with small blue ribbons.

Date: 1900-1910

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52348

Accession Number: 1941.674

Pair of Cuffs

White cotton cuffs with black buttons.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52349

Accession Number: 1941.676

Cuff

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52350

Accession Number: 1941.680

Stand Collar

White linen stand collar.

Date: 1913

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material), machine-made

GUSN: 52351

Accession Number: 1941.681

Stand Collar

White, stiffened, turnover collar; buttonhole bands; three buttonholes; pointed collar with button/wheel motif (three circles) at each tip of collar, drawn work as border/neckline.

Date: 1895-1915

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 52352

Accession Number: 1941.684

Stand Collar

White, stiffened turnover collar; buttonhole tabs; three buttonholes; hand embroidered collar with openwork; rounded collar.

Date: 1895-1915

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 52353

Accession Number: 1941.685

Stand Collar

White, stiffened turnover collar; buttonhole tab; three buttonholes; narrow turnover is hand embroidered, with openwork.

Date: 1905-1915

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering

GUSN: 52354

Accession Number: 1941.686

Cap

Sheer cream; bands of net alternate w/ sections embroidered w/ floral sprays (near front), and dots; no ties.

Date: 1820

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, stitching

GUSN: 52355

Accession Number: 1941.689

Shawl

Printed silk and linen shawl with cream ground; five inch border of pink, red and green flowers and coral; separate corner motif; fraying ends.

Date: 1840-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: block printing (relief printing process), wool (textile), linen (material), silk (fiber)

GUSN: 52356

Accession Number: 1941.698

Cloth Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: textiles

GUSN: 52357

Accession Number: 1941.699

Veil

Black silk lace; handmade; semi-circular; chain stitch; dotted ground; thick and heavy needle run floral border, brown/black in color.

Date: 1855-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: handmade, lace (needlework), silk (textile)

GUSN: 52358

Accession Number: 1941.700

Unfinished Quilt

Quilt squares in a tulip pattern sewn on white cotton, unfinished.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 52359

Accession Number: 1941.702

Veil

Black silk gauze leno weave with supplementary patterning warp; long, wide; small floral blocks with larger flowers below; striped border with fringed edge; drawstring.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: gauze, silk (textile)

GUSN: 52360

Accession Number: 1941.705

Handbag

Small round blue, red, and white silk handbag; green silk ribbon ties; knitted multicolor designs on one side of handbag.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52361

Accession Number: 1941.710

Bonnet Liner

Quilted shot/iridescent red silk, with ties.

Date: 1840s

Maker: unknown

Material: quilting, silk (textile)

GUSN: 52362

Accession Number: 1941.711

Purse

Beaded purse with silver clasp and polychrome beadwork.

Maker: unknown

Material: textiles

GUSN: 52363

Accession Number: 1941.712

Purse

A beaded purse in black with horizontal flowers of blue, white, and red, with branches of brown and leaves in multiple shades of green over a cotton inner. Half of a metal frame and clasp on top.

Date: 19th / 20th century

Maker: unknown

Material: textiles, metal, cotton (textile), cotton (fiber), beads (pierced objects), beadwork, beading (process)

GUSN: 52364

Accession Number: 1941.714

Purse

Brightly colored floral pattern beaded bag. Main background color light gray. Natural color linen lining. Blue silk drawstring around top.

Date: First half 19th century

Maker: unknown

Material: beading (edging pattern), beading (process), beads (pierced objects), linen (material), silk (textile), cotton (fiber)

GUSN: 52365

Accession Number: 1941.715

Cream Pitcher

Earthenware cream pitcher with foliate molded handles. Blue spattered design.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 52213

Accession Number: 1941.449

Dish

Shallow, square dish with amber edge in daisy and button pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52214

Accession Number: 1941.454.1

Dish

Shallow glass dish in daisy and button pattern with yellow accents.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52215

Accession Number: 1941.456

Bowl

Blue pressed glass dish with button and daisy pattern and deep scalloped, fluted edge.

Maker: Sandwich Glass Co. (Maker)

Material: glass (material), pressed glass

GUSN: 52216

Accession Number: 1941.460

Tumbler

Pair of red glass tumblers with gilt border, stems, and leaves with white dots in floral designs.

Maker: New England Glass Co. (Maker)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52217

Accession Number: 1941.462.1

Tumbler

Pair of red glass tumblers with gilt border, stems, and leaves with white dots in floral design.

Maker: New England Glass Co. (Maker)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52218

Accession Number: 1941.462.2

Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52219

Accession Number: 1941.465

Butter Dish

Glass butter dish with lid.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52220

Accession Number: 1941.466AB

Compote

Opaque, molded glass compote in mulberry and white swirl with shallow, ridged bowl, flared lip, rounded stem and foot. "slag glass"

Maker: Sandwich Glass Co. (Maker)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52221

Accession Number: 1941.467

Compote

Opaque, molded glass compote in mulberry and white swirl with shallow, ridged bowl, flared lip, rounded stem and foot. "slag glass"

Maker: Sandwich Glass Co. (Maker)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52222

Accession Number: 1941.468

Spoon Holder

Small pot with round base; scalloped edges and wavy; 3D raised designs with lines and dots; glass is opaque with amythset, blue and white random color swirl design - "slag"

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), ceramic glaze

GUSN: 52223

Accession Number: 1941.469

Small vase with round base, slightly flaring, pot-like, fluted (6-sided) stem and wider lip; three-dimensional raised design (foliage and globules); glass is opaque with amythest, blue, and white random color swirls.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52224

Accession Number: 1941.470

Toothpick Holder

Opaque, molded glass toothpick holder in mulberry and white swirl. Square plinth-shaped container that tapers to base with ring handles on sides. "slag glass"

Maker: Sandwich Glass Co. (Maker)

Material: glass (material), ceramic glaze

GUSN: 52225

Accession Number: 1941.471

Spoon holder

Opaque, molded glass spoon holder in mulberry and white swirl with rectangular body and decorative poles at each corner with small feet. "slag glass"

Maker: Sandwich Glass Co. (Maker)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52226

Accession Number: 1941.472

Pitcher

Opaque, molded glass footed pitcher in mulberry and white swirl with small barrel-shaped, fluted body, scalloped lip ridged handle. "slag glass"

Maker: Sandwich Glass Co. (Maker)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52227

Accession Number: 1941.473

Vase

Opaque, molded glass vase in mulberry and white swirl with goblet-shaped body. Scalloped lip and body with raised scales and beading tape to twisted stem buttressed by three curved crabstock stems that attach to triangular foot.

Maker: Sandwich Glass Co. (Maker)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52228

Accession Number: 1941.474

Plate

Opaque, molded glass decorative "end of the day" plate in mulberry and white swirl with raised globules in center and extending rays that end in an open, latticed pattern with scalloped edge. "slag glass"

Maker: Sandwich Glass Co.

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 52229

Accession Number: 1941.475

Soup plate

Earthenware plate with purple transfer-printed vignette of pagoda, vase with flowers and exotic bird. Hand-painted overglaze in blue, yellow, red and green is applied to flowers and leaves. Border pattern of scrolls and sprigs.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), overglazing, transfer printing

GUSN: 52230

Accession Number: 1941.476