Historic New England

Muff

Dark brown fur muff- barrel shaped. Dark/chocolate brown silk lining. Has a black satin (?) ribbon threaded through center and tied via knot/bow, but is otherwise unattached to muff. Short smooth, silky fur.

Maker: unknown

Material: fur, silk (textile), sewing (process)

GUSN: 180363

Accession Number: 2006.13

Goblet

Handblown glass footed goblet of green and gold iridescent vertical stripes. Applied textured knobs along body and a clear glass handle in the form of a dragon.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180365

Accession Number: 2006.44.1946.1

Collection of wallpaper tools and equipment

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 180367

Accession Number: 2009.28.1

Metal toolbox

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 180368

Accession Number: 2009.28.2

Custom made wooden box/board

Custom made wooden box/board used as a portable work surface/toolbox.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 180369

Accession Number: 2009.28.3

"The Artist's Studio-Sunflower Castle"

Watercolor on paper, "The Artist's Studio-Sunflower Castle". Signed lower right: "Gertrude Beals Bourne". Interior scene of a room with beamed ceiling. Large open fireplace with metal hood in center of room. Hanging lamp, glass globes, and porcelain pitchers hang from ceiling beams. Green windsor ch...

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: Bourne, Gertrude Beals, 1868-1962 (Artist)

GUSN: 180370

Accession Number: 2009.29.1

Muff

.1- Tan mink muff with strips with brown- medium to long furs- dark brown silk lining, has a brown car/loop attached at one end.

Date: 1840-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: skin (collagenous material), silk (textile)

GUSN: 180371

Accession Number: 2006.14.1

Muff Box

.2- Green box

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard

GUSN: 180372

Accession Number: 2006.14.2

Muff Box Lid

.3- cover made of cardboard - inside rim of cover has a red edge.

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard

GUSN: 180373

Accession Number: 2006.14.3

Refrigerator

Monitor-top refrigerator; white enamel with chrome (?) trim, handle and hinges; one door; four short legs with pad-shaped feet; latch handle; interior iron rack; condenser coils on the top are visible (not enclosed); top is rounded on sides and flat on top.

Date: ca. 1935

Maker: General Electric Company (Manufacturer)

Material: enamel (fused coating), metal

GUSN: 180393

Accession Number: 2006.15

Norge Gas Stove

White enameled iron stove; box-like shape; four black "spoked" gas burners on PR top half; smooth surface to PL of burners; backsplash of rear of stove top, front of stove has four doors/drawers with chrome-plated horizontal iron handles that taper at the ends and are ribbed at the center; five whit...

Date: 1950s

Maker: Norge (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 180394

Accession Number: 2006.17

Wine glass

Stemmed wine glass with painted gold Rococo scrolls, shells and flowers and gold bands around the rim and foot.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180397

Accession Number: 2006.44.1957.19

Wine glass

Stemmed wine glass with painted gold Rococo scrolls, shells and flowers and gold bands around the rim and foot.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180399

Accession Number: 2006.44.1957.17

Wine glass

Stemmed wine glass with painted gold Rococo scrolls, shells and flowers and gold bands around the rim and foot.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180400

Accession Number: 2006.44.1957.13

Wine glass

Stemmed wine glass with painted gold Rococo scrolls, shells and flowers and gold bands around the rim and foot.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180401

Accession Number: 2006.44.1957.23

Wine glass

Stemmed wine glass with painted gold Rococo scrolls, shells and flowers and gold bands around the rim and foot.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180402

Accession Number: 2006.44.1957.25

Wine glass

Stemmed wine glass with painted gold Rococo scrolls, shells and flowers and gold bands around the rim and foot.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180403

Accession Number: 2006.44.1957.11

Wine glass

Stemmed wine glass with painted gold Rococo scrolls, shells and flowers and gold bands around the rim and foot.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180406

Accession Number: 2006.44.1957.16

Wine glass

Stemmed wine glass with painted gold Rococo scrolls, shells and flowers and gold bands around the rim and foot.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180409

Accession Number: 2006.44.1957.26

Bowl

Double handled bowl with moss green exterior glaze and golden yellow interior glaze.

Maker: unknown

Material: clay

GUSN: 180410

Accession Number: 2006.44.1797

Bowl

Yellow ware bowl with three white bands around body of bowl.

Maker: unknown

Material: clay

GUSN: 180412

Accession Number: 2006.44.1796

Wine glass

Stemmed wine glass with painted gold Rococo scrolls, shells and flowers and gold bands around the rim and foot.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180414

Accession Number: 2006.44.1957.15

Bouillon cup set

Set of eleven porcelain bouillon cups and thirteen saucers. Decorated with a raspberry colored band and delicate floral gilt.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: Charles Field Haviland Co. (Manufacturer) Jones, McDuffee, & Stratton (Retailer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 180415

Accession Number: 2006.44.3048

Wine glass

Stemmed wine glass with painted gold Rococo scrolls, shells and flowers and gold bands around the rim and foot.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180416

Accession Number: 2006.44.1957.14

Mixing bowl

White mixing bowl with ribbed sides. Green band decoration around top of bowl, crackled glaze.

Maker: unknown

Material: clay

GUSN: 180418

Accession Number: 2006.44.1798

Wine glass

Stemmed wine glass with painted gold Rococo scrolls, shells and flowers and gold bands around the rim and foot.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180419

Accession Number: 2006.44.1957.21

Wine glass

Stemmed wine glass with painted gold Rococo scrolls, shells and flowers and gold bands around the rim and foot.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180421

Accession Number: 2006.44.1957.24

Wine glass

Stemmed wine glass with painted gold Rococo scrolls, shells and flowers and gold bands around the rim and foot.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180422

Accession Number: 2006.44.1957.20

Mixing bowl

Small yellow ware mixing bowl with spout. Fluted sides with slightly flared rim. Part of a set of three.

Maker: unknown

Material: clay

GUSN: 180423

Accession Number: 2006.44.1793.1

Wine glass

Stemmed wine glass with painted gold Rococo scrolls, shells and flowers and gold bands around the rim and foot.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180424

Accession Number: 2006.44.1957.12

Bouillon cup

Porcelain bouillon cup. Decorated with a raspberry colored band and delicate floral gilt. Ear shaped handles shaped with swirls.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: Charles Field Haviland Co. (Manufacturer) Jones, McDuffee, & Stratton (Retailer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 180425

Accession Number: 2006.44.3048.3

Three Children Feeding Birds at Church Door

Oil painting of three children with birds at a doorway. One child is looking down, the other two children are feeding birds. Salmon-colored steps lead up to closed double doors over which a saint's image appears in the pediment. The doorway is flanked by pink marble columns with elaborately carved c...

Date: 1876

Maker: Mion, Luigi, 1843-ca. 1878 (Painter)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 202707

Accession Number: 2006.44.650

Venetian Landscape

Watercolor of Venetian buildings and boats. Buildings with towers and domes prominent at left and fade into distance right. Water in foreground and right. Prominent boat at center has red and white sails. Set in a gold mat and gold wooden frame with a smooth finish around inside with an applied plas...

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 202708

Accession Number: 2006.44.651

Monk on a Terrace

Oil painting of a monk on a patio, framed in a large, solid wooden frame. The painting is very dark. Monk is in the right foreground with his arm on the patio. The patio has two columns with climbing vines. The landscape is in the distance. The frame is wood with wood trim and has a natural golden f...

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, wood (plant material), oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 202709

Accession Number: 2006.44.652

Woman Holding Doves

Oil painting of a woman holding doves, framed in a golden wooden frame with applied plaster details. The woman is wearing a red and blue dress with white trim and a straw hat with fiber trim. She is shown sitting from the waist up, left shoulder forward and exposed. She holds the body of a bird in h...

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, wood (plant material), oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 202710

Accession Number: 2006.44.653

Spirit of '76

Framed black and white print of a family outfitting a man who is going to fight in the American Revolution in a wood frame painted gold. The scene has eight people: Militia man at door, older man preparing a gun, a woman kneeling at the front of man in uniform, a young boy kneeling with powder horn,...

Date: 1847

Maker: Matteson, Tompkins H., 1813-1884 (Engraver) H.S. Sadd (Printer)

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

GUSN: 202711

Accession Number: 2006.44.654

Portrait of Stephen Phillips

Full length portrait of Stephen Phillips as a young boy holding a whip, in a wooden frame painted gold. The boy is wearing shorts, an over jacket, white collared shirt, and a red necktie. He has brown hair and brown eyes. Pink and purple flowers are the in bottom left corner. The frame is wood with ...

Date: 1910-1920

Maker: Lucas, Albert Pike, 1862-1945

Material: canvas, wood (plant material), oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 202712

Accession Number: 2006.44.655

Stephen Clarendon Phillips

Black and white lithography of Stephen C. Philips framed in a simple wood frame with a red finish. Signature of "S.C. Phillips" below portrait. He is wearing a suit coat, a vest, a white high-collard shirt, and a bow tie. He has long side burns and wavy hair and is sitting with his left shoulder sli...

Date: 1840

Maker: J.H. Bufford & Co. (Printer) J.E. Tilton and Company (Publisher) Reeves, John H., Mr. (Framer)

Material: paper (fiber product), ink

GUSN: 202713

Accession Number: 2006.44.656

Omaj, A Native of the Island of Utica

Black and white full length portrait engraving of a man in robes and a turban framed in simple wood frame finished in black. The man is barefoot, and is holding out his right hand, and has his head turned to his left shoulder. A large palm tree is at left; a river, mountain, and other trees are in t...

Date: 1780

Maker: Reproduction of Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792 (Artist) Jacobi, John (Essayist) Boydell, John (English engraver, print publisher, 1719-1804) (Publisher)

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

GUSN: 202714

Accession Number: 2006.44.657

The Temple of Apollo

Black and white Roman ruins in a pastoral setting framed in a simple wooden frame painted black. Far right: two-story rectangular pavilion with a sculpture in the first floor niche. Right: Round pavilion with composite fluted columns with winged sculpture in center, surrounded by people. The foregro...

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 202715

Accession Number: 2006.44.658

American Sparrow Hawk

Color print of four birds on a branch framed in a simple brown wood frame.

Date: 1860

Maker: After Audubon, John James, 1785-1851 (Artist) Bien, Julius, 1829-1909 (Printmaker)

Material: paper (fiber product), ink

GUSN: 202717

Accession Number: 2006.44.660

Photograph

A black and white photograph of a stone bridge over a river framed in a simple dark brown wood frame. A boy sits on a rock in the foreground. Three more people stand in the middle ground center. A stone castle structure with crenellations is in the right foreground. A city with a large church is acr...

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 202718

Accession Number: 2006.44.661

Vista General del Interior de la Mezquita

Black and white photograph of a vaulted room with Corinthian columns and polychrome stone Moorish arches. The frame is simple wood, finished in a red-brown wooden color with a thin interior trim and a protruding edge.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 202719

Accession Number: 2006.44.662

Stephen Clarendon Phillips

Portrait of young man from the waist up wearing a black coat and a high white collar with a ruffle in front. He has brown curly hair, blue eyes, and is looking over his left shoulder. The background is plain brown. The frame is a large, elaborate one with applied plaster leaf decoration. The interio...

Maker: Frothingham, James, 1786-1864 (Painter)

Material: wood (plant material), oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 202720

Accession Number: 2006.44.663

Print

Print of soldier seated on horse. Soldier is clad in armor with a determined look on his face. He is wearing a helmet and is looking over his left shoulder. The horse's ears are erect and its front mane in a pony tail. The horse's front left hoof is up as if to walk. The frame is wood and painted bl...

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 202721

Accession Number: 2006.44.664

"Stromboli Landscape"

Oil painting of an island volcano surrounded by blue water, with a pink sky background in a gold wooden frame. Volcano is slightly off-center to the right and has a thin plume of smoke, which is drifting to the left. Carved gilt frame with rosettes in corners.

Date: 1908

Maker: Murphy, Hermann Dudley, 1867-1945 (Painter) Carrig-Rohane Shop (Framer) Walter Kimball & Co. (Dealer)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 202722

Accession Number: 2006.44.665

Duncan Coat of Arms

Watercolor painting of the Duncan coat of arms in brown. The shield contains a horn on the bottom end of the shield and two white flowers on both the right and left-top corners. Above the shield, is an armor bust in grey. There is a ship placed above the head of the armor bust with a brown flag cont...

Date: 1923

Maker: Probably Duncan, Marion Elliford (Copyist)

Material: paper (fiber product), wood (plant material), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 202723

Accession Number: 2006.44.666

Print

Side view of a bust portrait of a woman in red. Her hair is disheveled by the wind. Her head is raised as if looking above. Her eyes are closed.

Maker: Hale, Philip Leslie, 1865-1931 (Artist)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 202724

Accession Number: 2006.44.667

Print

Monochromatic print of a woman from the chest up. She is wearing a headband with a large cross in the center surrounded by various designs and a low-cut dress or cloak. Behind her head is a circular halo.

Date: 1875

Maker: Lucas, Albert Pike, 1862-1945 (Artist)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 202725

Accession Number: 2006.44.668

Ship "St. Paul" of Salem

Black and white photographic print of a ship in the ocean. The ship has three masts. The front mast has three large sails and a small one at the top. At the top of the first mast there is a banner that reads, "St. Paul". The second mast also has the three large sails, the bottom one is pulled up. Th...

Date: 1902

Maker: Harvey, Martha (Photographer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 202726

Accession Number: 2006.44.669

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