Historic New England

Parallelopiped

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 50028

Accession Number: 1981.271.9

Ruler

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 50029

Accession Number: 1981.272

Right Angle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 50030

Accession Number: 1981.273

Right Triangle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 50031

Accession Number: 1981.274

Cylinder

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 50032

Accession Number: 1981.275.1

Sphere

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 50033

Accession Number: 1981.275.2

Cone

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 50034

Accession Number: 1981.275.3

Globe

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 50035

Accession Number: 1981.276

Abacus

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 50036

Accession Number: 1981.277

Flash Cards

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 50037

Accession Number: 1981.278.1

Flash Cards

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 50038

Accession Number: 1981.278.2

Flash Cards

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 50039

Accession Number: 1981.278.3

Flash Cards

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 50040

Accession Number: 1981.278.4

Flash Cards

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 50041

Accession Number: 1981.278.5

Flash Cards

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 50042

Accession Number: 1981.278.6

Flash Cards

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 50043

Accession Number: 1981.279.1

Flash Cards

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 50044

Accession Number: 1981.279.2

Flash Cards

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 50045

Accession Number: 1981.279.3

Writing Pad

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 50046

Accession Number: 1981.280

Map

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 50047

Accession Number: 1981.281

Map

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 50048

Accession Number: 1981.282

Box of School Material

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 50049

Accession Number: 1981.283

Cobbler's Tool

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 50050

Accession Number: 1981.904

Basin

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 50051

Accession Number: 1982.3A

Pitcher

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 50052

Accession Number: 1982.3B

Slant-lid desk. Mahogany and cherry with white pine and other secondary wood. Serpentine drawer fronts, three drawers. Fall-front opens to reveal central door with ogee paneling. Four pigeonholes with shaped ogee cornices flank each side of central door. Two tiers of drawers with brass pulls sur...

Date: 1780-1803

Maker: Austin, Thomas (Maker)

Material: mahogany (wood), eastern white pine (wood), cherry (wood)

GUSN: 50053

Accession Number: 1982.7

Teaspoon

One of a set of eight. Silver teaspoon with a rounded handle, pointed shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: Wolcott & Gelston (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 50054

Accession Number: 1982.9.1

Snuff Box

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: papier mâché

GUSN: 52371

Accession Number: 1941.722AB

Snuffbox

Black snuffbox with green printed image of a man helping a woman with her shoe.

Maker: unknown

Material: papier mâché

GUSN: 52372

Accession Number: 1941.723

Card Case

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52373

Accession Number: 1941.724

Quilt

Collection of quilt samples.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52374

Accession Number: 1941.730

Alphabet/Verse Sampler

Alphabet Sampler. Vertical rectangle, natural linen ground, silk thread; polychromatic. Name and verse at bottom in dark green thread. Alphabets: #1 missing "J", "U",#2 missing "J", "U", #3 missing "J", "U"; Numbers: "1-12"

Date: 1783

Maker: Frye, Patty, 1772- (Embroiderer)

Material: cross-stitching, embroidering, linen (material), silk (textile)

GUSN: 52375

Accession Number: 1941.734

Alphabet Sampler

Alphabet Sampler with floral border. Vertical rectangle. Natural linen ground. Silk thread. Alphabets occupy top two-thirds of space. Blue lettering. Flower border, polychromatic. Alphabets: #1 complete, #2 missing "J", #3 missing "J" Numbers: "1-9,0"; cross stitch, satin stitch, French knots.

Date: 1809

Maker: Abbot, Martha Frye, 1800- (Embroiderer)

Material: cross-stitching, embroidering, linen (material), silk (textile)

GUSN: 52376

Accession Number: 1941.735

Purse

A round needlework purse with floral motif and yellow metal frame closure with dangling wreath, push button closure, and metalchain.

Date: 19th / 20th century

Maker: unknown

Material: needleworking (process), cotton (fiber), metal

GUSN: 52377

Accession Number: 1941.736

Purse

Black velvet purse; silver colored bead design with tassels on the bottom; metal clasp and chain handle.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52378

Accession Number: 1941.737

Needlework Picture

Needlework picture of the American flag.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 52379

Accession Number: 1941.739

Hand towel

Rectangular, off white linen; birdseye twill weave pattern. Selvage sides; hemmed top and bottom. Hanging tab at top.

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: twill, cross-stitching, hand weaving, linen (material), textiles

GUSN: 52380

Accession Number: 1941.742

Tablecloth

Rectangular, white; overall overshot-like twill weave. Geometric pattern of blocks. Hemmed ends; selvage sides.

Date: 1810-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: fustian, hand weaving, piecing, weaving

GUSN: 52381

Accession Number: 1941.743

Pillowcase

Rectangular, off white fine cotton; single piece folded. Narrow hemmed open end.

Date: 1830 C-1840 C

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), cross-stitching, stitching, weaving, machine-made, tabby (textile)

GUSN: 52382

Accession Number: 1941.744A

Corset

This white cotton corset is largely unboned. It has a pocket for a busk at the center front. The corset laces up the center back through ivory grommets.

Date: 1815-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 52383

Accession Number: 1941.745

Men's Shirt

Yellowed cotton; white linen panel - plain with center tuck; three small holes for studs; front seamed at waist, with tab with buttonhole at center front; button hole at collar and cuff; short standing collar; two button holes at neck - back closure; sleeves gathered at cuffs only with placket.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), linen (material)

GUSN: 52384

Accession Number: 1941.747

Men's Shirt

Yellowed cotton; front panel of white linen with three wide box pleats; buttonholes in center pleat and collar and cuffs for studs; three pearl buttons at back closure.

Date: 1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), linen (material)

GUSN: 52385

Accession Number: 1941.749