Historic New England

Pair of andirons

Pair of Italian bronze andirons with scroll feet.

Date: 19th century

Maker: unknown

Material: bronze (metal)

GUSN: 267562

Accession Number: 1977.78AB

Pair of andirons

Pair of andirons, wrought iron with brass tack decoration.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 267563

Accession Number: 1978.87AB

Marble bench

Marble bench, carved end supports in double eagle form.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 267568

Accession Number: 1978.42

Bust of Arthur T. Lyman, Sr. (1832-1915)

White marble bust of Arthur Theodore Lyman, Sr. Bust has slightly wavy hair with side part above left eyebrow; Looking slighty right; Bust attached to a footed marble plinth.

Date: 1860

Maker: Greenough, Richard S. , 1819-1904 (Sculptor)

Material: marble (rock)

GUSN: 267579

Accession Number: 1978.114

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; flower and leaf pattern (single, non-repeating); outlined in pencil on the front; needle marks throughout; black residue on reverse.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264911

Accession Number: 2002.32.174

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; scroll and curly-cue pattern; left front side outlined in pencil; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264912

Accession Number: 2002.32.175

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; small flower and leaf pattern; left front side outlined in pencil; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264913

Accession Number: 2002.32.176

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; two stems with leaves; black residue on front; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 264914

Accession Number: 2002.32.177

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; possible border pattern of leaves and circles; outlined in pencil on front; needle marks throughout; pin marks along left and right sides.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264915

Accession Number: 2002.32.178

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; flower, leaf, and circle pattern (single, non-repeating); black residue on front side; needle marks throughout; paper is "T"-shaped.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 264916

Accession Number: 2002.32.179

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; geometric pattern with six horizontal lines and vertical lines interspersed throughout; pencil marks on front; neeedle marks throughout (forming maze-like pattern).

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264917

Accession Number: 2002.32.180

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; scroll pattern with teardrop in center (single, non-repeating); light pencil markings on front; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264918

Accession Number: 2002.32.181

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; two sprigs of stems with leaves (single pattern); needle marks throughout; black residue front and back sides.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 264919

Accession Number: 2002.32.182

Embroidery pattern; abstracted leaf and circle pattern; pattern repeats in two horizontal lines with bottom line the reverse of the top line; outline in pencil on front; black residue on back of pattern; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264920

Accession Number: 2002.32.183

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; abstracted leaf and circle pattern (larger version of 2002.32.183); pattern is in a single horizontal line; black residue front and back; needle marks throughout; pin marks on left and right sides.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 264921

Accession Number: 2002.32.184

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; portion of a scallop pattern (possible border); pencil marks on front; needle marks throughout; paper is a half-circle in shape.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264922

Accession Number: 2002.32.185

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; small flower and leaf pattern; light pencil markings on front; black residue on front; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264923

Accession Number: 2002.32.186

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; portion of a scroll/curly-cue pattern; outlined in pencil on front; needle marks throughout; half-circle shape cut out of left side; triangle shape cut out of bottom; pin marks along sides and bottom of pattern.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264924

Accession Number: 2002.32.187

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; small portion of a flower and leaf pattern; needle marks throughout; pattern is in the center of a larger piece of paper.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 264925

Accession Number: 2002.32.188

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; flower and leaf pattern; possible border; light outline in pencil on the front; needle marks throughout; right corner is torn off.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264926

Accession Number: 2002.32.189

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; flower and leaf pattern (three flowers), possible border, right front of pattern is outlined in pencil; black residue on front; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264927

Accession Number: 2002.32.190

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; geometric pattern; curly-cues and squares outlined in pencil; neeedle marks throughtout; pin marks on left and right sides.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264928

Accession Number: 2002.32.191

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; scroll pattern with shamrock in center; right front side is outlined in pencil; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264929

Accession Number: 2002.32.193

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; flower and scroll pattern; light outline in pencil on the front; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264930

Accession Number: 2002.32.194

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; wavy line and curly-cue pattern; possible border; pattern is outlined in pencil and white markings on front; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264931

Accession Number: 2002.32.195

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; leaf pattern; possible border; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264932

Accession Number: 2002.32.196

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; leaf and scroll pattern; possible border; black residue on front; needle marks throughout; staining on left side.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264933

Accession Number: 2002.32.197

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; abstracted scroll pattern; front of pattern is outlined in pencil; possible border; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264934

Accession Number: 2002.32.198

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; scroll and leaf pattern; possible border; light pencil outline on front; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264935

Accession Number: 2002.32.199

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; abstracted scroll and circle pattern; right front side is outlined in pencil; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264936

Accession Number: 2002.32.192

Pillowcase

Cotton ticking pillowcase, blue and cream stripes.

Date: 1937-1983

Maker: unknown

Material: ticking, cotton (textile), machine sewing (technique), machine knitting

GUSN: 264954

Accession Number: 1984.1262

Ribbon

Twelve inch red satin ribbon in original plastic box.

Date: 1937-1983

Maker: unknown

Material: satin, rayon, cellulose acetate, machine knitting

GUSN: 264960

Accession Number: 1984.1306

Inflatable raft

Plastic inflatable raft, animal print (black, beige and gold topside); gold underside.

Date: 1937-1983

Maker: unknown

Material: plastic (organic material), machine-made

GUSN: 264962

Accession Number: 1984.1310

Small overnight bag and liner

Small overnight bag with plastic liner. Plastic with metal zipper and closures; light brown with darker brown trim.

Date: 1937-1983

Maker: unknown

Material: plastic (organic material), metal, machine-made

GUSN: 264963

Accession Number: 1984.1336

Picture hanger

Picture hanger comprised of plastic, metal, and string.

Date: 1937-1983

Maker: unknown

Material: plastic (organic material), metal, string (fiber product), machine-made

GUSN: 264964

Accession Number: 1984.1390

Duster

Wood handle, painted black (much of paint has chipped off). Wool head. Metal piece attaching head to shaft.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, primary wood, wool (textile)

GUSN: 264974

Accession Number: 1984.1330

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Brown transfer printed design with a child on the right, a child handing a flower to a smaller child on the left, and in the center the words "A Present for my Neice." Hand painted blue lines around base and rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 264978

Accession Number: 1970.1310.255

Hand mirror

Hand mirror. Small, one-sided rectangular mirror. Found inside purse (1984.1347) along with comb (1984.1539)

Maker: unknown

Material: looking glasses

GUSN: 264981

Accession Number: 1984.1540

Basket

Woven basket with handle, made with twigs and plastic tying straps.

Maker: Possibly Stekionis, Jacob (Maker)

Material: wood (plant material), plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 264986

Accession Number: 1996.143.554

Engraving "Head of a Deerhound"

Engraving, black and white print of the head of a deerhound. Charles George Lewis (1808-1880) after Sir Edwin Landseer (1802-1873).

Date: 1878

Maker: Lewis, Charles George (English printmaker and painter, 1808-1880) (Printmaker) Reproduction of Landseer, Edwin Henry, Sir, 1802-1873 (Painter) D. Appleton and Company (Publisher)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 264995

Accession Number: 2012.37.1

"Dignity and Impudence"

Print, "Dignity and Impudence", Large hound and small white terrier in a doghouse [A]; Printed paper with story of two dogs [B].

Date: ca. 1870

Maker: Reproduction of Landseer, Edwin Henry, Sir, 1802-1873 (Painter)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 264996

Accession Number: 2012.37.2AB

Empire clock

French Empire clock with original glass bill.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 265051

Accession Number: 1956.129

Pocket disk pincushion

Disc-shaped pincushion; brown leather kid sides; perimeter made of brown ribbon; pins inserted in perimeter.

Date: ca. 1880

Maker: unknown

Material: kidskin, ribbon (material)

GUSN: 265087

Accession Number: 1942.151

Portrait of Clementina Beach (1774-1855)

Portrait of Clementina Beach (1774-1855), a student of Gilbert Stuart and the co-founder for Saunder and Beach school in Dorchester, an elite boarding school for girls. Sitter is wearing a white dress with tiered lace collar; paisley shawl draped over her right shoulder. Brown curly hair pinned up w...

Date: 1820-1825

Maker: Stuart, Gilbert (American painter, 1755-1828) (Artist)

Material: oil paint (paint), panels (wood), canvas

GUSN: 265096

Accession Number: 2012.39.1

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; shamrock and leaf pattern; possible border; pattern is outlined in pencil on the front; needle marks throughout; slight foxing on front left side and on back right side.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 265179

Accession Number: 2002.32.200

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; partial abstracted scroll pattern; black residue on front; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 265180

Accession Number: 2002.32.201

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; scroll and leaf pattern; possible border; pattern is oulined in pencil on the front; needle marks throughout; black residue on back.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 265181

Accession Number: 2002.32.202

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; single scroll pattern; pattern is outlined in pencil on the front; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 265182

Accession Number: 2002.32.203

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; single scroll and leaf pattern; black residue front and back; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 265183

Accession Number: 2002.32.204

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; wavy line; scroll, and ribbon pattern; paper is triangle-shaped with vertical pencil lines on front; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 265184

Accession Number: 2002.32.205

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