Historic New England

Pair of Child's Knickers

Pair of child's short pants, tan with green knit knee bands. Worn by Donald O. Nylander.

Date: c. 1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 353990

Accession Number: 2008.12.80

Child's Sweater

Blue hand knit cardigan sweater. Worn by Richard, Russell, and Robert Nylander.

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (hair)

GUSN: 353992

Accession Number: 2008.12.81

Boy's Shirt and Shorts

Boy's suit of dark blue suspender shorts with a long-sleeved striped shirt. Worn by Richard, Russell, and Robert Nylander.

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 353993

Accession Number: 2008.12.82AB

Boy's Suit

Boy's suit with matching light blue shirt, shorts, and belt. Worn by richard, Russell, and Robert Nylander.

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 353994

Accession Number: 2008.12.83A-C

Child's Jacket

Blue, white, and orange striped child's jacket with wooden buttons. Worn by richard, Russell, and Robert Nylander.

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 353995

Accession Number: 2008.12.84

Child's Sweater Suit

Boy's blue knit sweater and shorts set. Worn by Richard, Russell, and Robert Nylander.

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (hair)

GUSN: 353996

Accession Number: 2008.12.85AB

Boy's Shirt and Shorts Set

Boy's white shirt with a Peter Pan collar and white and blue trim and pair of blue shorts that button to the shirt. Worn by Richard, Russell, and Robert Nylander.

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 353997

Accession Number: 2008.12.86AB

Child's Vest

Child's hand knit blue V-neck vest. Worn by Richard, Russell, and Robert Nylander.

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (hair)

GUSN: 353998

Accession Number: 2008.12.87

Boy's Baseball Uniform and Cap

Boy's baseball uniform and cap.

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 353999

Accession Number: 2008.12.90.1AB-.2

Boy's Sailor Suit and Hat

Boy's sailor tunic, pants, tie, and hat. Worn by Richard, Russell, and Robert Nylander and also Richard's son Timothy.

Date: 1940-1978

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 354000

Accession Number: 2008.12.91.1A-C-.2

Boy's Sun Suit and Hat

Boy's blue and white checked overalls and matching cap. Made by Barbara G. Nylander for her sons Richard, Russell, and Robert.

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 354001

Accession Number: 2008.12.92.1-.2

Bustle

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 355120

Accession Number: 1938.407

Parasol

Black lace over white silk parasol with carved coral tip and handle.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 355121

Accession Number: 1992.7

Walking Stick

Walking stick with a gold handle.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 355122

Accession Number: 1990.548A

Piece of Wedding Cake

Piece of wedding cake wrapped in paper and a ribbon.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 355124

Accession Number: 2004.38.15

Piece of Toile

Piece of red and white toile.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 355125

Accession Number: 1969.3470

Hoop Skirt

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 355126

Accession Number: 1938.406

Hoop Skirt

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 355130

Accession Number: 1939.544

Hoop Skirt

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 355131

Accession Number: 1939.548

Hoop Skirt

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 355132

Accession Number: 1939.546

Two-piece yellow silk dress with a separate bodice (A) and skirt (B). Bodice front is shaped by tucks at the neckline and waist. Cotton inner lining is darted and boned. Sleeves are three-quarter length. Skirt is unlined with one seam at the center back and a three-inch turn up hem.

Date: 1902-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber), cotton (textile)

GUSN: 355155

Accession Number: 2020.31.1AB

Nursing bodice

White cotton nursing bodice with pleated, wrapped fabric detailing on the front. Additional pleating at the shoulder seams. Long sleeves are winged at the elbows and taper at the wrist. Back is held together with a vertical column of metal hook enclosures.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 355156

Accession Number: 2020.31.2

Dress

Three-piece dress, bodice (A), skirt (B), and bow (C). Black silk taffeta with pink trim. Bodice (A) has pink bows at cuff; ruching and double ruff at cuff; black and white lace along center front, cuffs and neckline. Peplum trimmed with black lace; inner waistband; Ten black covered buttons; boned ...

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 355200

Accession Number: 1990.152A-C

Partial Dinner Service

Set of four dinner service: one large platter, one smaller platter, one bowl with a cover, and one elevated dish. Gilt decoration with floral design.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 355293

Accession Number: 2020.33.1

Chair

One of a pair of birch craft kitchen chairs. Orange cushion seat. Unornamented straight turned legs and stretchers. Crest rail thinnest at center, flaring out to ends at turned back supports.

Date: ca. 1960

Maker: Baumritter Corp. (Maker)

Material: birch (wood), leather

GUSN: 355314

Accession Number: 2020.35.1

Painting, Unfinished Portrait of a Woman

Portrait of a young woman sitting in profile with a brick background. Sitter wears a yellow collared shirt or dress, hair tied up in braids.

Date: c.01930

Maker: Probably Fiske, Gertrude, 1879-1961 (Artist)

Material: oil paint (paint), canvas

GUSN: 355315

Accession Number: 2020.36.1

"Three Sisters" RainKeep

"Three Sisters" RainKeep is a 500 gallon rain harvesting sculpture that has specially designed rain chains that tell the First People of New England's 'Origins' story. The rain chains depict the creation story of the Sky Woman and the birth of the Three Sisters. The upper petals of the sculpture d...

Date: 2020

Maker: Newsome, Allison (Artist) Spears-Moorehead, Deborah (Artist)

GUSN: 355319

Accession Number: 2020.39.1

Platter

Large rectangular platter. Part of a four piece dinner service: one large platter, one smaller platter, one bowl with a cover, and one elevated dish. Gilt decoration with floral design.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 355338

Accession Number: 2020.33.1.1

Platter

Small rectangular platter. Part of a four piece dinner service: one large platter, one smaller platter, one bowl with a cover, and one elevated dish. Gilt decoration with floral design.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 355339

Accession Number: 2020.33.1.2

Dish

Elevated dish. Part of a four piece dinner service: one large platter, one smaller platter, one bowl with a cover, and one elevated dish. Gilt decoration with floral design.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 355342

Accession Number: 2020.33.1.4

Child's Christening Dress

White christening dress for a child with decorative lace around collar, bib, and cuffs. Cotton fabric has a vertical striped pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), lace (needlework)

GUSN: 355343

Accession Number: 2019.18.2

Child's Dress

White cotton child's dress. Sleeveless with button enclosures on shoulder straps and eyelet trim around neckline.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 355344

Accession Number: 2019.18.3

Child's Bonnet

Child's bonnet. White cotton with lace and long ribbon ties.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), lace (needlework), ribbon (material)

GUSN: 355346

Accession Number: 2019.18.4

Mask

Medical face mask. Marimekko fabric.

Date: 2020

Maker: Nixholm, Holly (Maker)

Material: cloth

GUSN: 355353

Accession Number: 2020.61.1

Bowl with Cover

Covered serving bowl in orange Fitzhugh pattern on white ground. Gold leaf top handle. Fluted edging.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 355366

Accession Number: 2020.33.2AB

Wedding Ensemble

Wedding dress, veil, stockings, shoes, fan, orange blossoms, and a box of ribbons.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 355433

Accession Number: 2004.38.8.1-.7

Dress

White silk bodice and skirt with cream-colored tulle stripes.

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber), tulle (meshed textile)

GUSN: 355442

Accession Number: 1990.486AB

Dress

White cotton dress with pink polka dots and a brown diamond pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 355488

Accession Number: 1992.346AB

Dress

Black lace dress with a black silk slip.

Maker: unknown

Material: lace (needlework), silk (fiber)

GUSN: 355489

Accession Number: 1992.342AB

Child's Dress

White textured dress with red and white snaked ribbons around the sleeves and down the sides of the dress.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 355541

Accession Number: 1988.217

Dress

Black silk bodice and skirt with blue trim.

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 355542

Accession Number: 1988.364AB

Dress

Brown plaid sleeveless dress with blue trim.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 355543

Accession Number: 1988.365

Dress

Gray bodice and skirt with purple velvet trim and brown buttons.

Maker: unknown

Material: velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 355544

Accession Number: 1988.366AB

Piece of a Dress

Piece of a black silk dress.

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 355545

Accession Number: 1988.367

Muff and Shawl

White feathered muff with a cream-colored silk lining and a long white feathered shawl.

Maker: unknown

Material: feather (material), silk (fiber)

GUSN: 355547

Accession Number: 1993.523.1-.2

Dress

Pink chiffon dress with short sleeves and heavy floral beading at the waist.

Maker: unknown

Material: chiffon, beads (pierced objects)

GUSN: 355548

Accession Number: 1993.524

Blouse

White cotton blouse with woven purple trim and white buttons.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 355549

Accession Number: 1932.2186

Blouse

White cotton blouse with a tie-front, pleats in the back, and heavy lace along the front and hem.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 355550

Accession Number: 1944.488

Jacket

Blue hydrangea print jacket with half-sleeves.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 355551

Accession Number: 1990.26

Blouse

Sleeveless cotton blouse with printed blue and purple flowers.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 355552

Accession Number: 1990.27

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