Historic New England

Bandbox

Oval pasteboard bandbox (A) and lid (B). Box and lid are covered in wallpaper with a foliage stripe pattern. Stripes are separated by a moire design and small v-shaped motifs. Roller printed in green, brown and white on beige ground. Interior of box is lined with plain off-white paper. Lid has an re...

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 32283

Accession Number: 1928.782AB

Bandbox

Oval bandbox and lid. Bandbox (A) and lid (B) are covered with paper printed with blue vine and strapwork motifs on cream ground. Interior of bandbox and lid are lined with plain cream paper.

Date: 1835-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 32284

Accession Number: 1928.783AB

Box

Oval box and lid. Exterior of box (A) and lid (B) are covered with pink paper. Interior of bandbox is lined with off-white paper.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 32285

Accession Number: 1928.786AB

Lantern

Lantern made by Archer & Pancoast Patented 1864.

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal), glass (material)

GUSN: 32286

Accession Number: 1928.796

Pie Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 32287

Accession Number: 1928.802

Pie Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 32288

Accession Number: 1928.803

Pie Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 32289

Accession Number: 1928.804

Knife

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 32290

Accession Number: 1928.806

Knife

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 32291

Accession Number: 1928.807

Knife

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 32292

Accession Number: 1928.809

Pitcher

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 32293

Accession Number: 1928.811

Parasol

Brown silk parasol with brown and tan fringe, ivory ring and accents, and a wooden handle.

Date: 1840-1865

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 32295

Accession Number: 1928.817

Printing Block

A set of printing materials, including ink, stencil plates, and type, all related to the printing of calling cards.

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 32297

Accession Number: 1928.828.1-.3

Netmaking Needle

Needle with white cord.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 32298

Accession Number: 1928.829

Pocket

Dark brown cotton with tan plaid pattern and a drawstring.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 32299

Accession Number: 1928.830

Pocket

Dark brown cotton with tan and red plaid pattern and a drawstring.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 32300

Accession Number: 1928.831

Pouch

Pink cotton with tan and brown floral print and drawstring.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 32301

Accession Number: 1928.832

Pouch

Brown cotton with red and blue floral print and green silk ribbons,

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), silk (fiber)

GUSN: 32302

Accession Number: 1928.833

Pouch

Brown plaid pouch with flap.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 32303

Accession Number: 1928.834

Purse

Plain linen purse with pleated edge, labeled "Bag of the Hand".

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 32305

Accession Number: 1928.836

Pocket

Tan printed cotton with red flower and brown geometric pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 32306

Accession Number: 1928.838

Cloth Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32307

Accession Number: 1928.841

Ribbon

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 32308

Accession Number: 1928.846

Pie Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 32311

Accession Number: 1928.872

Sewing Clamp

Sewing clamp mounted with square green velvet pincushion; cast with foliate and leaf design; woven/braided black silk trim tied to post.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 32313

Accession Number: 1928.877

Goblet

Copper lustre body w/ circular foot; beading in relief around lower edge of cup; saffron band (glazed) around body w/ polychrome floral sprays in relief.

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: lusterware, copper (metal), earthenware, glazing (coating), overglazing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 36600

Accession Number: 1934.491

Vase

Blue-tinted columnar glass vase with round base and flared lip. White hand-painted foliate and grape bunch motif around body and white lines around foot.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), paint (coating)

GUSN: 36601

Accession Number: 1934.492

Pitcher

Yellow glazed earthenware pitcher. Black transfer-printed scene that depict a hunting scene and a landscape scene. Copper accents on the rim, spout, handled and body.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: transfer printing, lusterware, copper (metal), earthenware, glazing (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 36602

Accession Number: 1934.493

Cup and saucer

Canary yellow w/ black transfer printed scene of woman in Empire dress at virginal w/ children playing triangle and tambourine; footed egg-shaped cup w/ loop handle. A= Cup B= Saucer

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, tin (metal)

GUSN: 36603

Accession Number: 1934.494AB

Cup

Pink transfer-print handled cup with faceted sides. Chinese moss and rose design adorns the interior and exterior.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: Allerton, Brough & Green (Maker)

Material: creamware, transfer printing, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 36604

Accession Number: 1934.496.1

Saucer

Light blue w/ wide border (scalloped edge) of sprigs of flowers on ground of barely visible bands of ovals and waves; scene of two cows near gates to country house w/ towers inside inner border of pinwheels and sprigs of tiny flowers; handleless cup. A= Cup B= Saucer

Date: 1834-1848

Maker: Phillips, George (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 36605

Accession Number: 1934.498.1

Plate

Earthenware octagonal plate. Rope molded edge. Mottled brown glaze.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 36606

Accession Number: 1934.499

Snuff Box

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 36607

Accession Number: 1934.501

Lacework Tray

Piece of lacework enclosed in a round carved wood and glass tray.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), mahogany (wood), glass (material), lace (needlework)

GUSN: 36608

Accession Number: 1934.507

Sugar bowl

Bucket-shaped w/ ? ring "handles" and ball knob w/ underglaze blue "starburst"; body has green and blue underglaze sprigs all over; cover has brown band around which green, blue, brown and orange vine is wrapped.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), pearlware, underglazing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 36609

Accession Number: 1934.512AB

Coffeepot

Pearlware coffeepot with a foliate molded handles. Blue body with a black and white checkered band. Round finial.

Date: 1790-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 36610

Accession Number: 1934.513AB

Platter

Blue and white; cell, trellis, spearhead and floral border; right-oriented landscape scene with tree on rocks, foreground; two-story pavillion atop rocks with trees and one story building, right, rear; bridge with two figures, center with rocks and tree; second rocky outcropping with one story pavil...

Date: 1770-1790

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 36611

Accession Number: 1934.514

Platter

No description

Date: 1760-1770

Maker: unknown

Material: drawing (image-making), pencils (drawing and writing equipment), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 36612

Accession Number: 1934.515

Tureen

Blue transfer-printed tureen. Willow-like design featuring castles and trees. Rope molded handles and finials.

Date: 1822-1833

Maker: Possibly Jos Mayer & Co (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 36613

Accession Number: 1934.516AB

Bowl

Footed w/ blue underglaze band around foot and inside rim and 1/2 way around inside; 4 blue enamel circles in center of bowl; exterior has chain of yellow and blue flowers w/ green leaves.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, enameling, glazing (coating), pearlware, underglazing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 36614

Accession Number: 1934.518

Saucer

Porcelain saucer. Chain border surrounds a centralized flower.

Date: 1750-1775

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 36615

Accession Number: 1934.519.5

Soup Plate

Blue transfer-printed earthenware soup plate. Willow pattern.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 36616

Accession Number: 1934.521

Tea bowl

Handleless porcelain cup. Interior border of long, thin orange scrolls. Exterior decoration polychrome enamel flowers with gilt highlights.

Date: 1750-1775

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, gilding, hand-painted, porcelain

GUSN: 36617

Accession Number: 1934.526

Tea bowl

No description

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, painting (coating), porcelain

GUSN: 36618

Accession Number: 1934.528

Cup and saucer

Earthenware cup and saucer with scalloped rim and brown pastoral transfer-print pattern. Border of chevron-shaped stripes and scenic cartouches of cranes and florettes. On cup exterior and saucer interior: scene of boy with bird on his knee seated under rose-covered trellis. Interior of cup: scene o...

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 36619

Accession Number: 1934.530.1-.2

Sugar bowl

White body w/ flared scalloped rim and relief molded cattails on exterior; cover has relief molded lotus flower finial.

Date: 1848

Maker: Ridgway & Abington (Maker)

Material: porcelain, molding (forming), relief (sculpture techniques)

GUSN: 36621

Accession Number: 1934.536AB

Cup

White porcelain cup. Faded pink handle and rim. Iridescent exterior.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: Belleek Porcelain Factory (Maker)

Material: porcelain, hand-painted, iridescence

GUSN: 36623

Accession Number: 1934.548.1

Dress

White embroidered in white stylized leaves; open neckline w/ covered button & loop at neck. Hook & eye at waistband; short sleeves w/ piping & scalloped edge; bodice lined w/ linen under bodice w/ 2 covered buttons (1 missing). Scalloped hem; embroidered w/ white flowers & openwork w/ chevron band...

Date: 1825-1827

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, stitching, leaf (plant material), foliation (pattern), leaf (metal), super, openwork

GUSN: 36626

Accession Number: 1934.569

Mantle

White; cotton; collar embroiderd in whitework with grape bunches, leaves and flowers; gathered ruffle is embroidered with same design and has scalloped edge.

Date: 1830-1845

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 36627

Accession Number: 1934.570

Tambour Desk

Square tapered legs, two drawers and baize covered desk; tambour doors with drawers and pigeonholes.

Date: 1800-1815

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), tambour desks, pine (wood), inlay (process), veneer

GUSN: 36628

Accession Number: 1934.572

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