Historic New England

Picture

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 48775

Accession Number: 1972.191

Furniture

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 48776

Accession Number: 1972.192

Shawl

Tan and brown plaid with occasional stripes of white silk and threads dyed red and blue at edge; crimped self fringe.

Date: 1880-1889

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 48777

Accession Number: 1972.193

Pair of Drawers

White cotton with openwork trim.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), openwork

GUSN: 48778

Accession Number: 1972.194A

Camisole

Cotton camisole with crocheted lace and ribbons.

Date: 1905-1915

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 48779

Accession Number: 1972.194B

Petticoat

White cotton; seven-inch flounce with knitted lace edging on pocket; button at waist; short.

Date: 1890-1905

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), lace (needlework)

GUSN: 48780

Accession Number: 1972.194C

Pot

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 48781

Accession Number: 1972.195

Sign

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 48782

Accession Number: 1972.196

Skirt

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 48783

Accession Number: 1972.256B

Gold cotton; woven twill stripe; transfer-printed with blue and brown foliate garland at side and with blue and brown border of coral branches, floral branches and honeycomb; gathered to self waistband.

Date: ca. 1835

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 48785

Accession Number: 1972.356

Picture Frame

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48786

Accession Number: 1973.3

Picture Frame

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48787

Accession Number: 1973.4

Vase

Stoneware vase with cobalt blue glaze. Squat base tapers into thin neck with a flaring lip.

Date: 1937

Maker: Dorchester Pottery Works (Maker) Turner, N. P. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 48788

Accession Number: 1973.5

Basket-shaped Vase

Cobalt blue stoneware vase in basket form.

Date: 1935-1940

Maker: Dorchester Pottery Works (Maker) Turner, N. P. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 48789

Accession Number: 1973.6

Cream Pitcher

Stoneware cream pitcher with squat white body. Blue painted band around rim and down spine of strap handle. Blueberry motif on body.

Date: 1943

Maker: Dorchester Pottery Works (Maker) Henderson, Charles A. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 48790

Accession Number: 1973.7

Plate

Plate in imitation of Martha Washington's china: blue snake with gold crosshatching as border of green and gold chain bearing the names of the first 15 states; gold sunburst, center with "MW" within green circle, above red ribbon with Latin phrase (see inscription.)

Date: 1834-1867

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, painting (coating), porcelain

GUSN: 48792

Accession Number: 1973.131

Side Chair

One in set of four Queen Anne style side chairs. Stiles chamfered. Pronounced curve to back. Cabriole legs. Pad feet. Rear legs chamfered. "H" stretchers and rear stretcher; vase shaped splat. Yoke crest rail; scalloped skirt on seat rail. Yoke of crest rail not pronounced. High splat shoe (2"). No ...

Date: 1735-1760

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood)

GUSN: 48793

Accession Number: 1973.27

Printing Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 48794

Accession Number: 1973.76

Chair

One of a pair of side chairs. Probably maple; black paint over white paint over black paint. Bannister back, rush seat, Ring-and-baluster-turned legs and stile with ring-turned finials; stay rail has cyma-curved apron; two swell and ring-turned front stretchers.

Date: 1700-1740

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood), rush (material)

GUSN: 48795

Accession Number: 1973.78

Hydrometer

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 48796

Accession Number: 1973.80

Cradle

Basket woven with open hood, foot and handle; plank bottom; simple rockers.

Date: 1875-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood), palm fiber, wicker

GUSN: 48797

Accession Number: 1973.82

Sofa

Scroll arms and back; foliate carved ball feet; veneered, paneled front rail.

Date: 1825-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), mahogany (wood), paneling, veneering

GUSN: 48798

Accession Number: 1973.83

Blanket

White, twill weave wool ground with overall Prussian blue windowpane check of 1 5/8" stripes flanked by 5 1/2" wide narrower stripes intersecting; in interspaces are embroidered wool floral sprigs; top edge hemmed; all other sides fringed.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: Cobb, Lorinda Nurse, 1810-1874 (Maker)

Material: cross-stitching, embroidering, fringe, hand weaving, machine-made, piecing, wool (textile)

GUSN: 48799

Accession Number: 1973.84

Matchmaking

Parian figures of two owls nuzzling on a branch, painting a light brown.

Maker: French, Daniel Chester, 1850-1931

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 48800

Accession Number: 1973.92

Case

A cardboard and leather case with dual slots for two razors.

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, cardboard

GUSN: 48801

Accession Number: 1973.93.1

Straight Razor

A straight razor with a hinged steel blade and an tortoise shell handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy), tortoise shell

GUSN: 48803

Accession Number: 1973.93.3

Straight Razor

A straight razor with a hinged steel blade and an ivory handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy), ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 48804

Accession Number: 1973.93.4

Strop

A leather and wooden strop with a rounded handle and a paper cover.

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, paper (fiber product), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 48805

Accession Number: 1973.94AB

Strop

A leather and wooden strop with a rounded handle and a paper cover.

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, paper (fiber product), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 48806

Accession Number: 1973.95AB

Mug

Pressed, colorless glass tulip-shaped mug with hand-painted scene of blue and yellow bird on branch. Applied scroll handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 48393

Accession Number: 1970.367

Drinking Glass

Opaque white glass cup with hand-painted image of a man from the back bordered by scrolls, flower sprig on opposite side. Flared gilt rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 48394

Accession Number: 1970.370

Mug

Opaque white glass mug with hand-painted polychrome floral decoration. Applied scroll-shaped handle and gilt rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 48395

Accession Number: 1970.371

Mug

Earthenware mug. Black transfer printed design, titled "Farmer's Arms." Each side features a decorative farm-themed border composed of grain, farming tools, and a hen and rooster perched at the top. On one side, the border frames an agrarian scene with a horse pulling a harrow and at least two pe...

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 48396

Accession Number: 1970.372

Plate

Pearlware transfer-print plate. Molded alphabet and a red vitruvian scroll border. Black transfer print illustrating a pastoral scene.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing, pearlware, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 48397

Accession Number: 1970.374

Plate

A blue transfer printed pearlware plate with a painted green rim. The central design depicts a domestic scene surrounded by text. The outer border consists of molded scrolls and animals.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing, glazing (coating), pearlware

GUSN: 48398

Accession Number: 1970.375

Plate

A black transfer printed whiteware plate. The central design depicts a pastoral scene which is surrounded by text.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing, whiteware, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 48399

Accession Number: 1970.376

Plate

Pearlware transfer-print plate. Scalloped edge with molded floral border. Black transfer-print scene illustrating two men working with water barrels.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing, pearlware, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 48400

Accession Number: 1970.377

Plate

A transfer printed pearlware plate with a pink painted rim. The central black and white design depicts a scene of young men chopping down a tree. The alphabet and virtuvian scroll motif are molded on the outer rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing, pearlware, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 48401

Accession Number: 1970.378

Plate

Pearlware transfer-print plate. Red painted rim and a molded alphabet border. Paint superimposed on a black transfer-print illustrating a pastoral scene.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing, pearlware, hand-painted, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 48402

Accession Number: 1970.379

Plate

Pearlware transfer-print octagonal plate. Molded rope twist rim and floral border. Green transfer print illustrating a shop on a street.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing, pearlware, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 48403

Accession Number: 1970.380

Plate

Pearlware transfer-print plate. Scalloped edge, red painted rim, and a molded strawberry border. Black transfer printed pastoral scene.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing, pearlware, hand-painted, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 48404

Accession Number: 1970.381

Plate

Pearlware transfer-print plate. Octagonal with molded rope twist rim and florette border. Green transfer-print pastoral scene.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing, pearlware, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 48405

Accession Number: 1970.382

Plate

Pearlware transfer-print plate. Molded alphabet and a red painted rim. Paint superimpossed on a black transfer print illustrating a pastoral scene.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing, pearlware, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 48406

Accession Number: 1970.383

Mug

Earthenware mug. Shaped base, raised dot pattern band at rim, and loop handle with leaf terminals. Mochaware decoration with vareigated loops on blue ground, with solid bands above and below in blue and brick red.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, mocha ware

GUSN: 48407

Accession Number: 1970.384

Mug

Earthenware mug (mochaware). Round-rimmed base with loop handle and leaf terminals. Painted with bands of blue, blrown and green. Textured bands at rim and base.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, mocha ware

GUSN: 48408

Accession Number: 1970.387

Mug

Earthenware mug. Shaped base and loop handle with leaf terminals. Wide band of moss green around body, overpainted with a band of brown and light blue circles. Narrow bands of reddish brown near rim and base.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 48409

Accession Number: 1970.389

Mug

Earthenware mug. Shaped base and loop handle with leaf terminals. Wide band of light blue around body, overpainted with brown and white circles. Three narrow bands of medium blue near rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 48410

Accession Number: 1970.390

Mug

Earthenware mug (mochaware). Shaped base with loop handle and leaf terminals. Mustard yellow body with brown and white bands and two rows of cat's eyes.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, mocha ware

GUSN: 48411

Accession Number: 1970.392

Mug

Earthenware mug (mochaware). Slightly barrel shaped with loop handle and leaf terminals. Lathe-turned with thirteen rows of small elipses. Brown and dark red bands at base and rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, mocha ware

GUSN: 48412

Accession Number: 1970.393

Mug

Earthenware mug (mochaware). Slightly barrel shaped. Blue, black, and dark red with incised check pattern in two wide bands.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, mocha ware

GUSN: 48413

Accession Number: 1970.396

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