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Wallpaper

Fifth layer of wallpaper from the entrance hall of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts.Two fragments of striped wallpaper. White stripes with gray ribbing resemble ribbon overprinted with sprigs. Background of floral sprays and scrolling figures. Roller printed in gray, white, olive, ...

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302528

Accession Number: 1971.135.5

Wallpaper

Sixth layer of wallpaper from the entrance hall of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Flower and vine pattern printed over weave pattern. Roller-printed in reddish-brown, black and yellow on olive ground.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302529

Accession Number: 1971.135.6

Wallpaper

Seventh layer of wallpaper from the entrance hall of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Leaf pattern roller-printed in green and blue on undetermined ground.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302530

Accession Number: 1971.135.7

Wallpaper

Eighth layer of wallpaper from the entrance hall of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Small fragment of wallpaper with a scroll pattern in orange, red, and pale yellow.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302531

Accession Number: 1971.135.8

Wallpaper

Ninth layer of wallpaper from the entrance hall of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Stylized scrolling leaf pattern roller-printed in olive, pale yellow, red and liquid mica on buff ground.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302532

Accession Number: 1971.135.9

Wallpaper

Tenth layer of wallpaper from the entrance hall of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Pattern of leafy branches with small pink and purple flowers on ungrounded or buff-grounded paper. Roller-printed in light green liquid mica, pale pink, pink, purple.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302533

Accession Number: 1971.135.10.1

Wallpaper

Secondary part of the tenth layer of wallpaper from the entrance hall of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Undetermined pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302534

Accession Number: 1971.135.10.2

Wallpaper

Secondary part of the tenth layer of wallpaper from the entrance hall of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Urn and scroll pattern roller-printed in red and metallic silver on ungrounded paper.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302535

Accession Number: 1971.135.10.3

Wallpaper

Eleventh layer of wallpaper from the entrance hall of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Roller-printed with stylized flower and scroll pattern in white, metallic gold, liquid mica, red, black and olive on gray ground. "Becker Smith & Page Phila / 556 / 2" printed in selvedge.

Date: 1910-1920

Maker: Becker, Smith & Page (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302536

Accession Number: 1971.135.11

Wallpaper

Twelfth [last] layer of wallpaper from the entrance hall of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Roller-printed with an abstract or faux marble pattern in green, red, black and liquid mica on white ground.

Date: 1910-1935

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302537

Accession Number: 1971.135.12

Wallpaper

Fragment of multiple wallpaper layers removed from Front Hall of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. The third layer of wallpaper (see 1971.135.3), fourth layer of wallpaper and border (see 1971.135.4.1-.2) and the ninth layer of wallpaper (see 1971.135.9) are visible.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), flocking

GUSN: 302538

Accession Number: 1971.135.13

Wallpaper

Second layer of wallpaper from the dining room of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts.Three fragments roller-printed with circular swirl pattern in yellow, blue, white on gray ground.

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: Mairs, William H. (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302539

Accession Number: 1971.136.2

Wallpaper

Third layer of wallpaper from the dining room of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Scrolling foliate pattern outlined in red. Roller-printed in red, white, and tan on gray ground.

Date: 1810-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302540

Accession Number: 1971.136.3

Wallpaper

Fourth layer of wallpaper from the dining room of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Geometric and stylized flower pattern roller-printed in white, purple, green, pink and metallic silver on unground paper.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302541

Accession Number: 1971.136.4

Wallpaper

Fifth layer of wallpaper from the dining room of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Roller-printed with small, repeating rose medallion pattern on striped background. Roller-printed in black on dark maroon ground.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302542

Accession Number: 1971.136.5

Wallpaper

Sixth (final) layer of wallpaper from the dining room of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Wallpaper was painted over with pink paint. Pattern and ground cannot be determined.

Date: 1920-1935

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302543

Accession Number: 1971.136.6

Wallpaper

Border for first layer of wallpaper removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 302544

Accession Number: 1971.137.1.2

Wallpaper

Second layer of wallpaper removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Paper appears to have been block-printed gray and white in a striped pattern. A delicate stripe with leaves alternates with a stripe of stylized flowers. Possibly h...

Date: 1815-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302545

Accession Number: 1971.137.2

Wallpaper

Two small fragments of the third layer of wallpaper removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Block or early roller-printed floral pattern. Maroon and white on green paper.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302546

Accession Number: 1971.137.3

Wallpaper

Three fragments fo the fourth layer of wallpaper removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. The paper is printed with brown and tan stripes.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302547

Accession Number: 1971.137.4

Wallpaper

Two fragments of the fifth layer of wallpaper removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. The paper is roller-printed in a stylized, scrolling foliate pattern in yellow, red, and olive on mustard ground.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302548

Accession Number: 1971.137.5

Wallpaper

Sixth layer of wallpaper removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Swirling, circular fan and seaweed figures overlaps narrow stripes with abstracted honeycomb pattern. Block-printed in pale yellow, yellow, green, tan and brown on cr...

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302549

Accession Number: 1971.137.6

Wallpaper

Two fragments of seventh layer of wallpaper removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. anthemion pattern roller-printed in pink liquid mica, olive, and yellow on cream ground.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302550

Accession Number: 1971.137.7

Throw Pillow

Throw pillow; printed cotton; iris design, green bow.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), printed textile materials

GUSN: 245398

Accession Number: 1959.839

Throw Pillow

Throw pillow; bag-linen with embroidery design (embroidery imcomplete, stitches either gone or never finished), flowers and fence; backed with green silk; hand stitched.

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), silk (textile), embroidery (visual works)

GUSN: 245400

Accession Number: 1959.760

Throw Pillow

Throw pillow; polished cotton; green and beige floral print front; back solid green; machine stitched.

Date: late 19th century

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 245406

Accession Number: 1959.481

Slipper Box

Box (A) on stretchered frame with hinged lid; "papyrun" feet; groved banding around box; turned knobs (two missing on lid); green slik cushion (B).

Date: late 19th century

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), silk (textile), cherry (wood)

GUSN: 245408

Accession Number: 1959.397AB

Framed photographic print

Photographic print; rectangular gilt on oak frame with roped beading along edge; photographic print of a painting by Gustav Richter of Louise, Queen of Prussia; depicts woman on stairs.

Date: after 1879

Maker: unknown

Material: photograph components, oak (wood), paper (fiber product), printed matter production stages

GUSN: 245412

Accession Number: 1959.849

Portrait print, framed

Framed printed portrait; profile of man with red headress; gilt, gesso and wood Baroque frame, elaborate scroll and vegetable molding.

Maker: unknown

Material: printed matter production stages, gesso

GUSN: 245416

Accession Number: 1959.852

Side Chair

Banister-back side chair; grain painted; brown paint added later; splint seat, replaced; height loss; loss of top of crest.

Date: first half 18th century

Maker: unknown

Material: oak (wood), birch (wood), mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 245420

Accession Number: 1959.452

Candlestand

Candlestand with one drawer. Pedestal legs and pad feet are made from parts of an older table. Legs are eighteenth century. Drawer has a brass drawer pull.

Date: 1750-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 245423

Accession Number: 1959.398

Desk, Drop-front

Cherry, fall-front desk; four graduated drawers, cock-beaded; bracket feet (may be later replacements); brasses appear to be original; fitted interior: seven drawers, one door with three concealed drawers; carved fans on door and top dividers; brass handles at sides appear to be later.

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 245427

Accession Number: 1959.310

Tea caddy

Tea caddy; domed lid; mahogany veneer with satinwood banding; oval reserve with oak leaf and acorn inlay; ivory escutcheon.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), veneer, satinwood (wood)

GUSN: 245429

Accession Number: 1959.838

Pair of Bookends

Bookends with crocheted covers.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 245432

Accession Number: 1959.807

Table mat

Woven linen square mat; concentric squares with various patterns with fringe.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 245433

Accession Number: 1959.1253

Picture, engraving print

Colored engraving depicting woman with young child, holding garland and sitting under a tree; gilt frame with rope turning.

Date: 19th century

Maker: unknown

Material: printed matter production stages

GUSN: 245435

Accession Number: 1959.799

Pair of glass candlesticks

Pair of candlesticks; square, stepped base; fluted shaft; crystal dropped bobeche; electrified with candle lamp.

Date: 1840-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressed glass

GUSN: 245436

Accession Number: 1959.401.1-2

Print, framed

Print of a classical subject; gilt rectangular frame, with combed pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: printed matter production stages, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 245437

Accession Number: 1959.800

Sofa

Sofa; mahogany and mahogany veneer; relief scroll back; carved chest rail with veneer panel; swan neck and head carved arm support; over-upholstered arm; horsehair upholstry and cushion (re-backed with denim); shaped foot on original casters.

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), veneer

GUSN: 245438

Accession Number: 1959.306

Print engraving, framed

Print depicting procession of Canterbury pilgrims on horseback with individual pilgrims identified in list below image; oak frame.

Date: 19th century

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), printed matter production stages

GUSN: 245439

Accession Number: 1959.1352

Footstool

Footstool; mahogany sabre-leg; slip set covered in rust silk faille.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), silk (textile)

GUSN: 245579

Accession Number: 1959.343

Picture, Watercolor painting

Watercolor picture depicting boy with hat holding cat in window frame; rectangular gilt frame with inner gilt liner.

Date: 19th century

Maker: unknown

Material: watercolor (paint), paper (fiber product), paint by composition or origin, paint by property

GUSN: 245581

Accession Number: 1959.848

Plaque

Plaque, shield shaped with "CEA" in relief.

Maker: unknown

Material: plaster

GUSN: 245587

Accession Number: 2011.2.1.1

Plaque

Plaque, shield shaped with triangle over a "c" in relief.

Maker: unknown

Material: plaster

GUSN: 245588

Accession Number: 2011.2.1.2

Daguerreotype portrait

Daguerreotype portrait of Sarah Ann Curtis (Mrs. Franklin) Haven in mourning attire; framed.

Date: 1855

Maker: unknown

Material: photograph components, brass (alloy)

GUSN: 245591

Accession Number: 1938.671

Dinner Plates

Dinner plates part of "Hampden" pattern dinner service for twelve designed by Christopher Dresser and produced by the Old Hall Earthenware Company, England. The plates are light cream-colored with aqua rims, decorated with a transfer-printed and overpainted pattern of flowers and geometric designs ...

Date: 1880-1883

Maker: Dresser, Christopher (Designer) Old Hall Earthenware Co. Ltd. (Maker)

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 245595

Accession Number: 1998.5905.1-.18

Portrait of Elizabeth Story Perkins

Portrait of Elizabeth Story Perkins (1778-1864), wife of Thomas Perkins (1965.136), wearing a black dress with white ruff and bonnet. Daughter of Daniel and Ruth (Burnham) Story of Essex and Dunbarton, NH. Mother of Dr. Henry Coit Perkins (1965.137). Oil on paper. One of three Perkins family portrai...

Date: 1815-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: oil paint (paint), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 245599

Accession Number: 1965.135

Portrait of Thomas Perkins

Portrait of Thomas Perkins (1773-1853), innkeeper at the Wolfe Tavern, wealthy merchant of Newburyport. Husband of Elizabeth Story Perkins (1965.135), father of Dr. Henry Coit Perkins (1965.137). Oil on paper. Unframed.

Date: 1815-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: oil paint (paint), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 245604

Accession Number: 1965.136

Pocket

Pocket; (front) natural linen with blue embroidery of stylized flowers; bound with blue and white striped fabric; (reverse) two different patterns of striped linen: blue/white/brown; darker blue and white.

Date: 1740-1770

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), embroidery (visual works), cross stitch

GUSN: 245610

Accession Number: 1965.170

Artificial Flower hair garland in Box

Artificial flower hair garland (.1); box (.2) labeled on outside, "Sally's Flowers/ Oct. 26th '61"

Date: 1961

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile), wire, cardboard

GUSN: 245715

Accession Number: 1969.5489.1-.2AB