Historic New England

Baby Blanket

Child's knit blanket; blue and white checked with pink flower design in the center of squares; satin bow in center of blanket.

Date: 1930-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (hair), rayon

GUSN: 353977

Accession Number: 2008.12.65

Pair of Stockings

Pair of infant's knit wool stockings, pink and white.

Date: 1946

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (hair), silk (fiber)

GUSN: 353978

Accession Number: 2008.12.68AB

Pair of Baby Booties

Pair of infant's crocheted wool blue and white booties. Worn by Richard, Russell, and Robert Nylander.

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (hair)

GUSN: 353979

Accession Number: 2008.12.71AB

Infant's Coat

Mint green infant's overcoat with floral embroidery; ties with mint green ribbon at the collar.

Date: 1939

Maker: Jordan Marsh Company (Retailer)

Material: wool (hair), silk (fiber)

GUSN: 353980

Accession Number: 2008.12.72

Infant's Romper

Infant's blue cotton romper with a belt and white embroidery.

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 353981

Accession Number: 2008.12.73AB

Infant's Sweater

Light blue wrap sweater with pearl buttons. Worn by Richard, Russell, and Robert Nylander.

Date: 1930-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (hair), pearl (animal material)

GUSN: 353982

Accession Number: 2008.12.74

Pair of Infant's Undershirts

Pair of white infant's undershirts with short sleeves. Worn by Richard, Russell, and Robert Nylander.

Date: 1930-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), wool (hair)

GUSN: 353984

Accession Number: 2008.12.75.1-.2

Child's Sun Suit

Peach child's romper with pearl buttons. Worn by Karen Nylander.

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), pearl (animal material)

GUSN: 353985

Accession Number: 2008.12.96

Infant's Romper

Infant's yellow romper with floral embroidery.

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 353986

Accession Number: 2008.12.76

Infant's Sweater and Cap

Infant's knit sweater and matching cap, white with pink ribbon and trim. Made by Ruth Green for Karen Nylander.

Date: 1946

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (hair), satin

GUSN: 353987

Accession Number: 2008.12.77.1-.2

Infant's Romper

Light pink knit play suit with white embroidered Scottie dogs and snaps a tthe shoulder and bottom. Worn by Karen Nylander

Date: 1940

Maker: R.H. Stearns & Company (Boston, Mass.) (Retailer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 353988

Accession Number: 2008.12.78

Infant's Sweater

Hand knit infant's pink cardigan sweater. Worn by Karen Nylander.

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (hair)

GUSN: 353989

Accession Number: 2008.12.79

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

Boy's Sun Suit

Boy's white overalls with blue embroidery. Worn by Richard, Russell, and Robert Nylander.

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 354002

Accession Number: 2008.12.93

Baseball Bat

Large baseball bat.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood and wood products

GUSN: 354013

Accession Number: 1932.937

Pair of Gloves

White leather gloves.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 354016

Accession Number: 1940.786AB

Pair of Gloves

White gloves.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 354020

Accession Number: 1969.5751AB

Pair of Gloves

Yellow gloves.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 354021

Accession Number: 1969.5752AB

Pair of Gloves

Brown suede gloves.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 354022

Accession Number: 1969.5753AB

Pair of Gloves

White gloves.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 354023

Accession Number: 1969.5754AB

Pair of Gloves

Black crocheted gloves.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 354024

Accession Number: 1988.356AB

Pair of Gloves

Pair of white gloves.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 354025

Accession Number: 1993.38AB

Pair of Gloves

White gloves.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 354026

Accession Number: 1993.43AB

Pair of Gloves

White gloves.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 354027

Accession Number: 1993.45AB

Pair of Gloves

Black leather gloves with pink decoration.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 354028

Accession Number: 1993.46AB

Set Shaker boxes

Set of five shaker boxes (from smallest to largest) in red, green, blue, yellow, and black.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353145

Accession Number: 2019.36.3

Circular coin with chain of circles pressed into one side, surrounding text which reads: "We are one" which is bordered by: "United States." The reverse side of the coin depicts a sun shining down on a sun dial and three different texts: "Fugio" on the left, "1787" on the right, and "Mind your busin...

Date: 1787

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353147

Accession Number: 2019.37.1

Finial

Finial, reproduction for the Portsmouth furniture exhibition, given as a gift to donors in support of the exhibition and publication, 1992.

Date: 1992

Maker: Breed, Allen, Mr.

GUSN: 353209

Accession Number: 2019.38.1

Hoop Skirt

Cotton and wire hoop skirt.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), wire

GUSN: 353232

Accession Number: 1926.807

Hoop Skirt

Hoop skirt with "M. Plimpton, Walpole, Mass" written in the waist band.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), wire

GUSN: 353233

Accession Number: 1938.986

Hoop Skirt

Wire hoop skirt frame.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), wire

GUSN: 353235

Accession Number: 1940.215

Underskirt or Petticoat

Cream wool moire underskirt.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (hair)

GUSN: 353236

Accession Number: 1928.332

Occasional Table

Oval occasional table with turned splayed legs and stretcher.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353250

Accession Number: 1996.143.888

Vase

Glass Vase.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353254

Accession Number: 1996.143.48

Framed Map

Framed map, possibly of Lithuania.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353256

Accession Number: 1996.143.52

Gropius Christmas Card

Christmas card from Marjorie, Tsefoo, and Florence Chien. UNICEF card. Puppets--Indonesian. Small black and white photo of family adhered to inside of card

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353267

Accession Number: 1984.496.167