Square, off white; ink sketch of paper scroll with name in center surrounded by floral bunch.
Date: 1830-1850
Maker: unknown
Material: cotton (textile)
GUSN: 37062
Accession Number: 1934.1728
Handkerchief with a floral border and a printed "W".
GUSN: 37063
Accession Number: 1934.1729
No description
GUSN: 37064
Accession Number: 1934.1733
Short white dress; bands of flowers in cutwork inserted into front and hem; short sleeves, neckline and front panel ruffle with cutwork and scalloped edge; eyelet waistband with same ruffle as bodice; one pearl button at neckline; two hooks at waist.
Date: 1854-1860
Material: cotton (textile), cutwork, embroidering
GUSN: 37065
Accession Number: 1934.1734
GUSN: 37066
Accession Number: 1934.1735A
GUSN: 37067
Accession Number: 1934.1735B
White cotton bolero-style blouse with large bell sleeves and a striped pattern.
GUSN: 37068
Accession Number: 1934.1736
GUSN: 37069
Accession Number: 1934.1737
White long-sleeved shirt with a ruffled collar and cuffs.
Date: 1805-1820
GUSN: 37070
Accession Number: 1934.1738
White stockings with a netted top and lacy pattern on top of foot.
GUSN: 37071
Accession Number: 1934.1739AB
Black woven cap with tassle cap strings.
Date: 1860-1869
GUSN: 37072
Accession Number: 1934.1744
Child's dress, pink-check with black velvet trim on capped sleeves, waistband, and hem; Broad neckline; Skirt is gathered all the way around at waistband; Seven pearl shank buttons at center back.
Date: 1855-1860
Material: silk (textile)
GUSN: 37074
Accession Number: 1934.1747
Possibly used as a Bible cushion. Rectangular flat pillow with patchwork flowers and red and white cord and tassels at each corner.
Date: 1851
Maker: Whiting, Sarah (Maker)
Material: silk (textile), textiles
GUSN: 37075
Accession Number: 1934.1749
GUSN: 37076
Accession Number: 1934.1750
Pale gold silk twill lined with green; cream fringe; naturalistic carved wood handle; ferrule with brass ring; gold silk cord and tassel on handle; metal ribs.
Date: 1865-1875
Material: metal, silk (textile), twill, wood (plant material)
GUSN: 37077
Accession Number: 1934.1751
One of three pieces of green rep for draping curtains
Date: ca. 1870
GUSN: 37078
Accession Number: 1934.1753B
Purple and beige solid stripes alternate with wide paisley stripes (in reds, green, and plum) and three smaller geometric floral stripes. Vertical standing collar; long sleeves gathered at shoulder and cuff; cartridge pleats and piping at waist at back. Smocked at waist (back); buttons from neck to...
GUSN: 37079
Accession Number: 1934.1754
Upholstered hooked rug swirl pattern with a brown, tan, green, and red scroll and floral design, two leather handles, leather bottom wth five brass feet, brass key plate.
GUSN: 37080
Accession Number: 1934.1755
Bunch of red velvet and blue silk flowers, with green velvet leaves, with wire.
Date: 1870-1880
Material: silk (textile), velvet (fabric weave), wire
GUSN: 37081
Accession Number: 1934.1757
Concentric circles in shades of red; black- edged square border; floral motifs in corners in orange and green wool and white, bronze and silver beads. Trimmed all around with multicolor cord. Brown glazed linen back over cardboard.
Material: beads (pierced objects), Berlin woolwork, cardboard, linen (material), wool (textile)
GUSN: 37082
Accession Number: 1934.1760
White cotton; gathered at waist; hem of simple hand-done scalloped eyelet embroidery; series of three tucks with embroidered insertions above hem in front.
Date: 1850-1859
Material: cotton (textile), whitework
GUSN: 37083
Accession Number: 1934.1761
Triangular; red, pink ombre and black plaid; two sided; one side with large ombre squares; the other side is plaid; fringe on two sides.
GUSN: 37085
Accession Number: 1934.1763
Green silk kerchief.
GUSN: 37086
Accession Number: 1934.1764
Pelerine made from blue and black-colored shot silk taffeta decorated with blue silk braid along center front and around neck; self-piping along fitted shoulder seam; three self-fabric ruffles; pointed tips; shaped for arm movement.
Date: 1840-1850
Material: taffeta, silk (textile)
GUSN: 37087
Accession Number: 1934.1770
Long cap with layers of cream and black mesh and lace, trimmed in red velveteen ribbons. Bow at base of cap. Black mesh/lace is decorative.
Date: 1860-1865
GUSN: 37088
Accession Number: 1934.1771
Material: iron (metal)
GUSN: 36447
Accession Number: 1934.75
GUSN: 36449
Accession Number: 1934.77
Firescreen with an embroidered picture under glass, with a carved wooden frame. Embroidery is likely wool with stumpwork flowers around perimeter. Gothic architectural tower with red/blue/beige cross at top center. pink roses in central circle, vase of flowers below.
GUSN: 36450
Accession Number: 1934.84
Material: stone (rock)
GUSN: 36451
Accession Number: 1934.101
Cream honiton lace fanchon.
Date: 1845-1850
GUSN: 36454
Accession Number: 1934.118
Crudely engraved green powder horn with wide tip, flat wood plug with turned stopper.
Date: 1900-1934
Material: horn (animal material), wood (plant material)
GUSN: 36457
Accession Number: 1934.138
White mesh cape collar in an oval shape with two layers and scalloped edge.
Date: 1822-1830
GUSN: 36459
Accession Number: 1934.176
One of a set of four metal tiebacks with molded iridescent glass faces.
Material: glass (material)
GUSN: 36460
Accession Number: 1934.180.3
GUSN: 36461
Accession Number: 1934.180.1
GUSN: 36462
Accession Number: 1934.180.2
GUSN: 36463
Accession Number: 1934.180.4
Blue and white; trellis spearhead and double dot border; double twist and handle; bulbous body; right-oriented landscape scene of pavillion, trees, bridge (two figures crossing); hills and boats.
Date: 1770-1790
Material: porcelain, underglazing
GUSN: 36464
Accession Number: 1934.183
Brown cotton cover (was probably originally cream) trimmed with green and white fringe; plain wooden shaft and handle; beige enamelled and turned wooden ferrule; metal ribs.
Date: 1870-1875
Material: cotton (textile), enameling, metal, silk (textile), turning (shaping process), wood (plant material)
GUSN: 36468
Accession Number: 1934.197
Material: porcelain
GUSN: 36469
Accession Number: 1934.206
Bust of Napoleon Bonaparte on gilt stand.
Material: parian (porcelain)
GUSN: 36470
Accession Number: 1934.208
Portrait of "Charles Henri de Lorraine." Framed.
GUSN: 36471
Accession Number: 1934.224
Small squarish earthenware ceramic tile with light yellow background glaze and brown glaze; brown glazed solid diamond shape at center, surrounded by larger outline of a diamond shape, and four soild triagles in the corners.
Date: ca. 1920
Material: earthenware, ceramic tile, glaze
GUSN: 36472
Accession Number: 1934.226
Material: photographs
GUSN: 36473
Accession Number: 1934.227
Shaped panel; various macrame' open work designs culminating in inverted triangles with dangling cords. Top back has reinforcing tape; hanging rings and eyelets.
Date: ca. 1880
Maker: Curtis, Mary G. (Maker)
Material: macrame (technique)
GUSN: 36474
Accession Number: 1934.231
Roughly square, padded, polychromatic striped wool.
Maker: Page, Mary Tucker (Maker)
Material: cloth, wool (textile)
GUSN: 36475
Accession Number: 1934.233
Material: tin (metal)
GUSN: 36476
Accession Number: 1934.236
A straight razor with a steel blade, wood frame, and a leather case.
Material: steel (alloy), wood (plant material), leather
GUSN: 36478
Accession Number: 1934.238.1-.2
GUSN: 36481
Accession Number: 1934.242
GUSN: 36483
Accession Number: 1934.251
Tan canvas with red cotton trim and red stitched lettering.
Material: canvas, cotton (textile)
GUSN: 36485
Accession Number: 1934.256