Historic New England

Mug

Yellow-tinted miniature mug with handle and pink, white, and blue colored flowers with orange and red on vine with leaves.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 36942

Accession Number: 1934.1431

Saltcellar

Glass saltcellar. Round with a fluted and scalloped body.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 36943

Accession Number: 1934.1432

Blue and white; trellis and spearhead outer border with fish roe outline and scrolled scale reserves; scrolled spearhead inner border; landscape scene of bridge with two figures, foreground; two one-story and one two-story pavillions on successive juts of land, left; one-story pavillion on jut of la...

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 36945

Accession Number: 1934.1434

Tray

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 36946

Accession Number: 1934.1435

Tea Caddy

One of a pair of rectangular metal tea caddies once housed together in a larger box [per accession notes, the box was damaged in a fire and discarded]. Each caddy has a cylindrical exterior cover encircled with two incised bands as well as a concave, cylindrical interior cap with black ball knop.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 36947

Accession Number: 1934.1437.1A-C

Print

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 36951

Accession Number: 1934.1449

Print

Broad street with large public buildings and businesses; people, horses and carriages in street and on sidewalks; Old State House

Date: 1849

Maker: Currier, Nathaniel (Publisher)

Material: chromolithography

GUSN: 36952

Accession Number: 1934.1450

Envelope Wallet

Faded green; stripped embossed finish; flap w/ linen tie closure; no compartments.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, stitching, leather

GUSN: 36953

Accession Number: 1934.1453

Bell

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 36955

Accession Number: 1934.1465

Cuff

Single embroidered cuff.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 36956

Accession Number: 1934.1469A

Small Box with Cover

Small red lacquered box with cover. Handpainted face on cover with wisp-like moustache and round gold eyes. Black lacquered bottom and interior.

Maker: unknown

Material: lacquering

GUSN: 36959

Accession Number: 1934.1474AB

Box

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 36969

Accession Number: 1934.1494

Small Box with Attached Glass Cover

Small rectangular paper box with attached clear glass cover. Dark red paper with embossed diamond texture on sides of cover and box.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), glass (material)

GUSN: 36972

Accession Number: 1934.1505N

Chemise

Stained white cotton with embroidery and tatting design at yoke and sleeves.

Date: 1875-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, Valenciennes, cotton (textile)

GUSN: 36973

Accession Number: 1934.1519

Needlework Picture

Needlework picture. Oval needlework mourning picture depicitng a young woman in Grecian style gown. She is placing a wreath of flowers on an urn. A plaque on the urn is inscribed "Memento Mori". The urn stands on a plinth with an illegible inscription. A large weeping willow tree planted to the left...

Date: 1800-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: textiles

GUSN: 36974

Accession Number: 1934.1522

Infant's Cap

Sheer cream/yellowed; white work embroidery--branches of wheat tied with bow at top; eyelet embroidery at back; back--oval section embroidery with "bouquet" of wheat tied with bow.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, stitching, super

GUSN: 36975

Accession Number: 1934.1529

Purse

Black double purse with metal beading, connected by multiple threads and a ring.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 36976

Accession Number: 1934.1532

Ribbon

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 36977

Accession Number: 1934.1539

Napkin

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: textiles

GUSN: 36978

Accession Number: 1934.1544A

Eyeglasses

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 36689

Accession Number: 1934.671

Box

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 36690

Accession Number: 1934.675

WALLET

Light brown w/ scalloped flap w/ leather strap closure; lined w/ white kid & pink linen; 5 compartments; scalloped flap & short leather strap; embossed w/ geometric border.

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, hand sewing, leather

GUSN: 36691

Accession Number: 1934.677

Perfume Bottle

Colorless glass bottle with long, slender body, wax stopper, and gilt decoration.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 36692

Accession Number: 1934.680

Box

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 36693

Accession Number: 1934.681AB

Infant's Cap

Cream/discolored; knitted lace; two chevron bands, with openwork bands; large star motif at back.

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), knitting (process), lace (needlework)

GUSN: 36694

Accession Number: 1934.682

Box

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 36695

Accession Number: 1934.684

Ribbon

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 36696

Accession Number: 1934.685

Waistcoat

Cream velvet waistcoat; white lining and back; standing collar; Five self-covered buttons; three crescent-shaped pockets; single breasted; buckle and tab back closure.

Date: 1840-1859

Maker: unknown

Material: brocading, cotton (textile), stitching, tabby (textile), satin, silk (textile), velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 36697

Accession Number: 1934.688A

Stock Tie

Cream; lining of plaid taffeta in cream; loose bow (lined with taffeta) attached to stiffened neckpiece at straps; strap & buckle closure at back.

Date: 1847

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile), satin

GUSN: 36698

Accession Number: 1934.688B

Goblet

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 36699

Accession Number: 1934.689

Jug

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 36703

Accession Number: 1934.693

Syringe

No description

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 36704

Accession Number: 1934.696

Pair of Stockings

White stockings with a red rimmed top and two lines of red underneath rim.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 36706

Accession Number: 1934.715AB

Rogers Group Sculpture - Playing Doctor

Young girl and boy flanking seated child with feet in tub.

Maker: Rogers, John (Maker)

Material: painting (coating), plaster

GUSN: 36707

Accession Number: 1934.719

Rogers Group Sculpture - Council of War

Lincoln, seated with map, flanked by Grant and Secertary of War Stanton.

Maker: Rogers, John (Maker)

Material: painting (coating), plaster

GUSN: 36708

Accession Number: 1934.723

Rogers Group Sculpture - A Matter of Opinion

Two men standing over seated woman, one taking her pulse.

Maker: Rogers, John (Maker)

Material: painting (coating), plaster

GUSN: 36709

Accession Number: 1934.724

Box

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 36710

Accession Number: 1934.741AB

Ditty Box

Small round box with cover. Top of cover and base of box are dark stained wood. Sides of box and cover are made of carved and pierced baleen.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), baleen

GUSN: 36711

Accession Number: 1934.742AB

Doily

Square, off-white needlework doily with a floral pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 36712

Accession Number: 1934.750

Bib

White, woven diamond pattern; scalloped edge and neck trimmed with red embroidery and flowers of French knots; pearl button and buttonholes at shoulder; open back.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: dimity, embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 36713

Accession Number: 1934.752

Needle Case

Small silver needle case.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 36715

Accession Number: 1934.756

Scraper

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 36716

Accession Number: 1934.757

Cigarette Case

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 36719

Accession Number: 1934.770

Cigar-shaped flask

Amber glass cigar-shaped flask with remnants of cigar band around body.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 36720

Accession Number: 1934.781

Tongs

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 36722

Accession Number: 1934.783

Child's dress

Child's dress, white with machine stitched eyelet ruffle collar, cuffs and yoke with scalloped edge; Yoke has bands of seven narrow tucks alternating with band of eyelet; Same bands of scalloped eyelet at hem; Button closure at back.

Date: ca. 1915

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), eyelets (components), textiles, stitching, machine-made

GUSN: 36725

Accession Number: 1934.823

Child's dress

Child's dress, white with double ruffle lace collar; Yoke with bands of machine stitched eyelet and tucked fabric; Ruffle around yoke front to back; Long sleeves with eyelet and lace ruffle; Several hand stitched tucks at hem; scalloped eyelet hem.

Date: 1910-1919

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, eyelets (components), textiles, lawn (textile), stitching, machine-made

GUSN: 36726

Accession Number: 1934.824

Sugar Bowl

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 36727

Accession Number: 1934.831AB

Sugar Bowl

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 36728

Accession Number: 1934.832AB

Clappers

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 36730

Accession Number: 1934.836AB

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