Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; one flower; pencil marks on back.
Maker: unknown
Material: paper (fiber product), stencil paper, stencils (tools)
GUSN: 259715
Accession Number: 2002.32.34E
Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; flowers, fruit, leaves.
GUSN: 259716
Accession Number: 2002.32.34F
Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; one leaf.
GUSN: 259717
Accession Number: 2002.32.34G
Pine tray. Contains pencil slots and three compartments, containing keys and electrical plugs
Material: pine (wood), wood and wood products, screws, handmade
GUSN: 259731
Accession Number: 1984.1238
Gold and blue painted tin box with flip-top; hunting scene with castle, horses, man, dogs, forest.
Date: 1889-1983
Maker: Bahlsen-Gruppe (Manufacturer)
Material: tin (metal), machine-made, paint (coating)
GUSN: 259882
Accession Number: 1984.1233
Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; one small circle.
Material: stencil paper, stencils (tools), paper (fiber product)
GUSN: 259894
Accession Number: 2002.32.34H
Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; floral and leaves.
GUSN: 259895
Accession Number: 2002.32.34I
Sketch of fruit, flowers, leaves from stencil.
Material: stencils (images), tracing paper
GUSN: 259896
Accession Number: 2002.32.34J
Paper envelope; front painted black; stenciled with gold rooster,
Material: paper (fiber product), stencils (images)
GUSN: 259897
Accession Number: 2002.32.35A
Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; one rooster.
GUSN: 259898
Accession Number: 2002.32.35B
Paper envelope; front painted black; stenciled with gold and silver designs.
Material: paper (fiber product), stencils (images), paint (coating)
GUSN: 259899
Accession Number: 2002.32.36A
Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; leaves and abstract shapes; pencil markings on back.
Material: stencil paper, paper (fiber product), stencils (tools), graphite (mineral)
GUSN: 259900
Accession Number: 2002.32.36B
Paper envelope; front painted black; two eagles stencilled in gold.
Material: paper (fiber product), paint (coating), stencils (images)
GUSN: 259901
Accession Number: 2002.32.37A
Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; eagle on printed paper.
Material: stencil paper, stencils (tools), paper (fiber product), printing (process)
GUSN: 259902
Accession Number: 2002.32.37B
Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; eagle stencil on printed paper.
GUSN: 259903
Accession Number: 2002.32.37C
Paper envelope; front painted black; floral and leaf stencils.
GUSN: 259904
Accession Number: 2002.32.38A
Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; four flowers, leaves and stem.
GUSN: 259905
Accession Number: 2002.32.38B
Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; three leaf pattern with faded pencil notes on border.
Material: stencil paper, stencils (tools), paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)
GUSN: 259906
Accession Number: 2002.32.38C
Paper envelope; front painted black; fruit bowl stencilled in gold.
GUSN: 259907
Accession Number: 2002.32.39A
Pattern for Hitchcock type chair; 10 ink drawings.
Material: paper (fiber product), ink
GUSN: 259908
Accession Number: 2002.32.39B
Paper instruction booklet on how to cut stencils and do bronze stencilling.
Material: paper (fiber product), ink, printing (process)
GUSN: 259909
Accession Number: 2002.32.39C
Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; bowl with yellow paint on back.
Material: stencil paper, stencils (tools), paper (fiber product), paint (coating)
GUSN: 259910
Accession Number: 2002.32.39D
Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; one cluster of three cherries with leaf.
GUSN: 259921
Accession Number: 2002.32.39E
Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; fruit (probably an apple).
GUSN: 259922
Accession Number: 2002.32.39F
Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; fruit; half-moon shape.
GUSN: 259923
Accession Number: 2002.32.39G
Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; fruit (probably a pear).
GUSN: 259924
Accession Number: 2002.32.39H
Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; leaf.
GUSN: 259925
Accession Number: 2002.32.39I
Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; bowl detail; inscription.
GUSN: 259926
Accession Number: 2002.32.39J
Paper envelope; front painted black; two gold stencils.
GUSN: 259930
Accession Number: 2002.32.40A
Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; leaf and flower border design.
GUSN: 259931
Accession Number: 2002.32.40B
Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; cornucopia of flowers; inscription.
GUSN: 259932
Accession Number: 2002.32.40C
Paper envelope; front painted black; gold stencil; pencil on back.
GUSN: 259934
Accession Number: 2002.32.41A
Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; leaf and acorn border design; pencil on back.
GUSN: 259935
Accession Number: 2002.32.41B
Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; flower and leaf; pencil on back.
GUSN: 259936
Accession Number: 2002.32.41C
Paper envelope; front painted black; stencilled in gold; floral pattern.
GUSN: 259937
Accession Number: 2002.32.42A
Oval porcelain pitcher with pink ivy trail on handle and around neck, 1790-1850 and red vine with green leaves and pink flowers and black curls. Body fluted.
Date: 1790-1850
Material: porcelain
GUSN: 290744
Accession Number: 1958.347
Porcelain plate with pink luster rim, red flowers, blue buds and half-green, half-pink luster leaves, pink luster vine and leaves.
Material: porcelain, luster (optical property)
GUSN: 290745
Accession Number: 1958.350.1
GUSN: 290746
Accession Number: 1958.350.2
Fragment of wallpaper with all-over stylized foliate pattern. Roller-printed in gray and green on white ground. Reproduced by Waterhouse Wallhangings as "Duxbury Leaves."
Date: 1860-1870
Material: paper (fiber product)
GUSN: 290747
Accession Number: 2001.281.955
Porcelain saucer with hand painted green leaves and pink luster flowers.
GUSN: 290751
Accession Number: 1958.387
Fragment of block-printed wallpaper from Bourne, Massachusetts. Pattern of small red and white floral rosettes or medallions alternating with smaller red floral sprigs. Probably ungrounded paper. Reproduced as "Eagle Hill" by Waterhouse Wallhangings.
Date: 1800-1820
Material: paper (fiber product), block printing (relief printing process)
GUSN: 290753
Accession Number: 2001.281.956
Two fragments of block-printed wallpaper from Centerville, Massachusetts. Pattern of small red and white floral rosettes alternating with smaller red floral sprigs. Probably ungrounded paper. The wallpaper was covered by pages of the Boston Cultivator farm journal dating from circa 1849-1850, see...
GUSN: 290757
Accession Number: 2001.281.957.1AB
Four fragments of "The Boston Cultivator" farm journal dating from circa 1849-1850. Pages of the newspaper were used to cover a wall. The newspaper covered an early nineteenth-century medallion and sprig wallpaper, see 2001.281.957.1ab. An imprint of the wallpaper is visible on some of the newspa...
Date: 1849-1850
Maker: The Boston Cultivator (Printer)
Material: paper (fiber product), printing (process)
GUSN: 290760
Accession Number: 2001.281.957.2A-D
Transparency of the reproduction wallpaper pattern "General John Walker" produced by Surflex Roller Co. Ltd., Yorkshire, England for Waterhouse Wallhangings in 1981. Per correspondence, the transparency was sent to Bernard Scott of Waterhouse Wallhangings in February, 1981 for his approval before w...
Date: 1981
Maker: Surflex Roller Co. Ltd. (Manufacturer)
Material: plastic (organic material), film (material by form)
GUSN: 290794
Accession Number: 2001.281.958
Two long fragments of wallpaper in the "Griffin" pattern. Fragments are mid-nineteenth century reproduction of the late-eighteenth century neoclassical "Griffin" wallpaper by French manufacturer Reveillon (see 1917.145a and b) . In the pattern, a cartouche or shelf figure frames a bowl. Griffins ...
Date: 1860-1875
Material: paper (fiber product), metallic pigment
GUSN: 290797
Accession Number: 2001.281.959AB
Three-legged mahogany torchière with circular top. Cabriole legs and pad feet. Gadrooned rings just above legs and midway up shaft.
Date: ca. 1800
Material: mahogany (wood)
GUSN: 290800
Accession Number: 1977.75.1
Brass firetool stand. Circular base with four bun feet. Ball finial. Gallery runs around base. Base of stand has a pebbled surface.
Material: brass (alloy), casting (process), spinning (metalworking)
GUSN: 290801
Accession Number: 1968.167.1
Brass fireplace tongs with ball finial.
Material: brass (alloy), casting (process)
GUSN: 290802
Accession Number: 1968.167.2
Brass fireplace poker with ball finial. Squared blunt end. Poker has a metal rod wrapped around the neck to hang the poker from the arm of the firetool stand.
Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal), casting (process)
GUSN: 290803
Accession Number: 1968.167.3
Ceramic figurine of a seated dog, possibly a greyhound. White with green painted base. Remnants of paint and glaze on surface, including collar and blue eyes.
Date: 1880-1890
Material: earthenware
GUSN: 290812
Accession Number: 1931.1473