Historic New England

Handkerchief Box

Square; accordion sides; blue lining; carved buckles; footed; Handkerchieves

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, pearl (animal material), silk (textile), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 70333

Accession Number: 1969.2246

Scarab

Lt brown; oval; beetle with hieroglyphics on base

Date: 1875-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: redware

GUSN: 70334

Accession Number: 1969.2247

Brush Holder

Blue, white; octagonal; stylized plants and brocade panels

Date: 1924-1939

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 70335

Accession Number: 1969.2248

Cigarette Box

Rectangular; blond string inlay; hinged lid with inside mirror

Date: 1830-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: inlay (process), laminating, mirrors, paper (fiber product), rosewood (wood), glass (material)

GUSN: 70336

Accession Number: 1969.2249

Letter Box

Black letter box with gilt trim, a rectangular, hinged slant top lid, and compartments

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: Dyus & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: brass (alloy), gilding, leather, paper (fiber product), silk (textile), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 70337

Accession Number: 1969.2250

Trinket Box

Rectangular; hinged top; inlaid boy with basket sitting on log, medalion

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), marquetry, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 70338

Accession Number: 1969.2251

Trinket Box

Rectangular; domed hinged lid; medalion with inlaid peasant cpl dancing

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: inlay (process), linen (material), pewter (tin alloy), wood (plant material), tin (metal)

GUSN: 70339

Accession Number: 1969.2252

Wallet

Red, gold; rectangular; book format; two inner pockets; printed info

Date: 1903

Maker: Emile Weissbrod & Sons Inc. (Manufacturer)

Material: gilding, leather

GUSN: 70340

Accession Number: 1969.2253

Hook, Jamb

Dk blue, white, glt; circular head with urn; shaft with threaded end

Date: 1800-1824

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), enameling

GUSN: 70341

Accession Number: 1969.2237.1

Hook, Jamb

Dk blue, white, glt; circular head with urn; shaft with threaded end

Date: 1800-1824

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), enameling

GUSN: 70342

Accession Number: 1969.2237.2

Bellows

Spade form; 1 handle; circular turned decor; cast nozzle

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, metal, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 70343

Accession Number: 1969.2238

Broom

Red cylindar with a handle; multi-stripes; straw bound by wire and string

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: straw (plant material), textiles, wood (plant material), wire

GUSN: 70344

Accession Number: 1969.2239

Trunk

Black trunk with tack decor, reinforced edges and four turned wooden feet

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: Possibly Ahning (Retailer) Ramah, J. R. (Maker)

Material: brass (alloy), leather, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 70345

Accession Number: 1969.2240

Pitcher

White, pink, green; balluster-shaped, narrow mouth, handle; rose cluster, double band

Date: 1904

Maker: Mintons (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70346

Accession Number: 1969.2241.1

Pitcher

White, pink, green; balluster-shaped, narrow mouth, handle; rose cluster, double band

Date: 1904

Maker: Mintons (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70347

Accession Number: 1969.2241.2

Pitcher

White, pink, green; balluster-shaped, narrow mouth, handle; rose cluster, double border

Date: 1904

Maker: Mintons (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70348

Accession Number: 1969.2241.35

Toothbrush Holder

White, pink, green; oblong, domed lid; rose clusters and double border

Date: 1904

Maker: Mintons (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70349

Accession Number: 1969.2241.3

Toothbrush Holder

White, pink, green; oblong, domed lid; rose clusters and double border

Date: 1904

Maker: Mintons (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70350

Accession Number: 1969.2241.4

Toothbrush Holder

White, pink, green; oblong, domed lid; rose clusters and double border

Date: 1904

Maker: Mintons (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70351

Accession Number: 1969.2241.27

Toothbrush Holder

White, pink, green; oblong, domed lid; rose clusters and double border

Date: 1904

Maker: Mintons (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70352

Accession Number: 1969.2241.28

Soap Dish

White, pink, green; deep well, pierced liner, lid; rose clusters, double border

Date: 1904

Maker: Mintons (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70353

Accession Number: 1969.2241.5

Soap Dish

White, pink, green; deep well, pierced liner, lid; rose clusters, double border

Date: 1904

Maker: Mintons (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70354

Accession Number: 1969.2241.6

Mug

White, pink, green; cylindrical arched handle; rose clusters, double border

Date: 1913

Maker: Mintons (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70355

Accession Number: 1969.2241.7

UNKNOWN ARTIFACT

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 70506

Accession Number: 1969.5505.17

UNKNOWN ARTIFACT

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 70507

Accession Number: 1969.5505.19

UNKNOWN ARTIFACT

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 70508

Accession Number: 1969.5505.22

Sealing Wax

Rectangular white box; four sticks wax (yellow, green, pink, and lavender)

Date: 1875-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, paper (fiber product), wax

GUSN: 70509

Accession Number: 1969.5056

Pen

Cylin; incised twist motif; pierced, pointed tip

Date: 1875-1924

Maker: Gillot, Jsh (Maker)

Material: steel (alloy), wood (plant material), wire

GUSN: 70510

Accession Number: 1969.5057

Nib

Half cylindrical; pierced point

Date: 1875-1924

Maker: Miller Brothers (Maker)

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 70511

Accession Number: 1969.5058

Notebook

Red folding cover; blue lined paper; rectangular

Date: 1900-1949

Maker: unknown

Material: ink, leather, paper (fiber product), ceramic (material)

GUSN: 70512

Accession Number: 1969.5059

Dish

Blue, green, white, pink; footed, oval well; four crimps in edge; applebloss

Date: 1900-1949

Maker: unknown

Material: redware, slip trailing

GUSN: 70513

Accession Number: 1969.5061.1

Dish

Blue, green, white, pink; footed, oval well; four crimps in edge; applebloss

Date: 1900-1949

Maker: unknown

Material: redware, slip trailing

GUSN: 70514

Accession Number: 1969.5061.2

Fan

Brn, red, yellow, green; rounded tips linled by ribbon; columbine with fol

Date: 1880-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 70515

Accession Number: 1969.5062

Comb

Brn, yellow; aassorted combs with teeth & clip; ivory box with lid

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 70516

Accession Number: 1969.5063

Beater

Brown; tapered cylindrical; rounded end; handle

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 70517

Accession Number: 1969.5064

Fan

Black, white, silver, and purple fan with semi-circular with floral and grass scene; handle, tassle

Date: 1880-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), stenciling

GUSN: 70518

Accession Number: 1969.5066

Fan

Black and grey fan with shaped and painted spandrels; decorated with floral design; tassle

Date: 1880-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), stenciling

GUSN: 70519

Accession Number: 1969.5067

Pen Case

Brn; rectangular; lift off top; misc. pen stubs and pencils inside

Date: 1900-1949

Maker: unknown

Material: cedar (wood)

GUSN: 70520

Accession Number: 1969.5068

Light, Strobe

Black cylindrical strobe lamp with inner rotating color panels; fixture point on top with key

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), metal

GUSN: 70521

Accession Number: 1969.5069

Bobeche

Colorless; circular with central hole

Date: 1875-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 70522

Accession Number: 1969.5070.1

Bobeche

Colorless; circular with central hole

Date: 1875-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 70523

Accession Number: 1969.5070.2

Sewing Box

Brown, ivory, gold; large and small spools of thread in seven compartments; sliding lid

Date: 1870-1877

Maker: Taylor, I. & W. (Maker)

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

GUSN: 70524

Accession Number: 1969.5071

Comb

Brn; assort combs, pins; green box with xmas motif; linen wrap with tie

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), plastic (organic material), tortoise shell

GUSN: 70525

Accession Number: 1969.5072

Humidor

Rectangular box with hinged lid; gilded edge on top

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cedar (wood), inlay (process), pewter (tin alloy), rosewood (wood), veneering, tin (metal)

GUSN: 70526

Accession Number: 1969.1225

Trivet

Wht, turq, pnk; circular; solid border; mixed bouquet @ center

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: bone china, porcelain

GUSN: 70527

Accession Number: 1969.1982

Buttonhook

Loop handle, hinged shaft with hook

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 70528

Accession Number: 1969.2447

Wardrobe

Rectangular; brn ebonized trim; brkn scroll ped. with arched crst; urn f

Date: 1860-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), black walnut (wood), butternut (wood), glass (material), veneering

GUSN: 70529

Accession Number: 1969.2692.1

Washstand

Rectangular, white top; flank. towel rks, cent drawer; lwr opn shelf; turnedlgs

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: black walnut (wood), marble (rock), veneering

GUSN: 70530

Accession Number: 1969.2692.2

Dressing Table

Rectangular mirror with arched crst; round white top; drawer; fluted frnt legs

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: black walnut (wood), butternut (wood), cherry (wood), glass (material), marble (rock), oak (wood), tulipwood (Brazilian, wood), veneering

GUSN: 70531

Accession Number: 1969.2692.3

Chest of Drawers

Rectangular; white top; 4 graduating drawers; crnr pilasters, bun feet

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: black walnut (wood), butternut (wood), pine (wood), tulipwood (Brazilian, wood), veneering

GUSN: 70532

Accession Number: 1969.2692.4

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