Historic New England

Technical Drawing

Sketch of fruit, flowers, leaves from stencil.

Maker: unknown

Material: stencils (images), tracing paper

GUSN: 259896

Accession Number: 2002.32.34J

Envelope

Paper envelope; front painted black; stenciled with gold rooster,

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), stencils (images)

GUSN: 259897

Accession Number: 2002.32.35A

Stencil

Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; one rooster.

Maker: unknown

Material: stencil paper, stencils (tools), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 259898

Accession Number: 2002.32.35B

Envelope

Paper envelope; front painted black; stenciled with gold and silver designs.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), stencils (images), paint (coating)

GUSN: 259899

Accession Number: 2002.32.36A

Stencil

Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; leaves and abstract shapes; pencil markings on back.

Maker: unknown

Material: stencil paper, paper (fiber product), stencils (tools), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 259900

Accession Number: 2002.32.36B

Envelope

Paper envelope; front painted black; two eagles stencilled in gold.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), paint (coating), stencils (images)

GUSN: 259901

Accession Number: 2002.32.37A

Stencil

Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; eagle on printed paper.

Maker: unknown

Material: stencil paper, stencils (tools), paper (fiber product), printing (process)

GUSN: 259902

Accession Number: 2002.32.37B

Stencil

Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; eagle stencil on printed paper.

Maker: unknown

Material: stencil paper, stencils (tools), paper (fiber product), printing (process)

GUSN: 259903

Accession Number: 2002.32.37C

Envelope

Paper envelope; front painted black; floral and leaf stencils.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), paint (coating), stencils (images)

GUSN: 259904

Accession Number: 2002.32.38A

Stencil

Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; four flowers, leaves and stem.

Maker: unknown

Material: stencil paper, stencils (tools), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 259905

Accession Number: 2002.32.38B

Stencil

Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; three leaf pattern with faded pencil notes on border.

Maker: unknown

Material: stencil paper, stencils (tools), paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 259906

Accession Number: 2002.32.38C

Envelope

Paper envelope; front painted black; fruit bowl stencilled in gold.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), paint (coating), stencils (images)

GUSN: 259907

Accession Number: 2002.32.39A

Hitchcock Chair Pattern

Pattern for Hitchcock type chair; 10 ink drawings.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink

GUSN: 259908

Accession Number: 2002.32.39B

Instruction Booklet

Paper instruction booklet on how to cut stencils and do bronze stencilling.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink, printing (process)

GUSN: 259909

Accession Number: 2002.32.39C

Stencil

Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; bowl with yellow paint on back.

Maker: unknown

Material: stencil paper, stencils (tools), paper (fiber product), paint (coating)

GUSN: 259910

Accession Number: 2002.32.39D

Stencil

Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; one cluster of three cherries with leaf.

Maker: unknown

Material: stencil paper, stencils (tools), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 259921

Accession Number: 2002.32.39E

Stencil

Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; fruit (probably an apple).

Maker: unknown

Material: stencil paper, stencils (tools), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 259922

Accession Number: 2002.32.39F

Stencil

Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; fruit; half-moon shape.

Maker: unknown

Material: stencil paper, stencils (tools), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 259923

Accession Number: 2002.32.39G

Stencil

Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; fruit (probably a pear).

Maker: unknown

Material: stencil paper, stencils (tools), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 259924

Accession Number: 2002.32.39H

Stencil

Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; leaf.

Maker: unknown

Material: stencil paper, stencils (tools), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 259925

Accession Number: 2002.32.39I

Stencil

Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; bowl detail; inscription.

Maker: unknown

Material: stencil paper, stencils (tools), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 259926

Accession Number: 2002.32.39J

Envelope

Paper envelope; front painted black; two gold stencils.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), paint (coating), stencils (images)

GUSN: 259930

Accession Number: 2002.32.40A

Stencil

Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; leaf and flower border design.

Maker: unknown

Material: stencil paper, stencils (tools), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 259931

Accession Number: 2002.32.40B

Stencil

Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; cornucopia of flowers; inscription.

Maker: unknown

Material: stencil paper, stencils (tools), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 259932

Accession Number: 2002.32.40C

Envelope

Paper envelope; front painted black; gold stencil; pencil on back.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 259934

Accession Number: 2002.32.41A

Stencil

Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; leaf and acorn border design; pencil on back.

Maker: unknown

Material: stencil paper, stencils (tools), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 259935

Accession Number: 2002.32.41B

Stencil

Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; flower and leaf; pencil on back.

Maker: unknown

Material: stencil paper, stencils (tools), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 259936

Accession Number: 2002.32.41C

Envelope

Paper envelope; front painted black; stencilled in gold; floral pattern.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 259937

Accession Number: 2002.32.42A

White glossy cardstock cover with two pages inside; the cover reads in purple lettering "The Freshman-Sophomore Dance" and has a purple rope with tassle that holds the card together. The inside lists information about the dance, such as the program and co-chairmen, all printed in purple lettering.

Date: May 4, 1956

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink, printing (process)

GUSN: 265591

Accession Number: 2002.45.2

Student Identification Card

White card with black printed ink and blue handwritten ink; the top reads "PEMBRODK COLLEGE Student Pass 1955-56"; at the left side is a black and white photograph of the donor; the card has been stamped with a seal in the center and the raised lettering reads, "Official Certification Brown Universi...

Date: 1955-1956

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink, printing (process), seals (artifacts)

GUSN: 265592

Accession Number: 2002.45.3

Gift Tag

White tag with blue printed ink and blue handwritten ink; the top left reads "Clark's Flower Shop, Inc"; "Miss Jane Cayford / 87 Propsect st" is handwritten on lines at the bottom of the card; there is a hole punched on the left side with a red reinforcer through which a beige ribbon

Date: 1956

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink, printing (process)

GUSN: 265594

Accession Number: 2002.45.4

Gift Card and Envelope

White card with "Roger" handwritten on one side in blue ink; white envelope with "jane" handwritten on the front in blue ink and "Clark's Flower Shop" printed in black ink in the upper left corner.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink, printing (process)

GUSN: 265595

Accession Number: 2002.45.5AB

"John Langdon Chair"

Mahogany side chair with wool upholstery on seat; rectangular back with reeded stiles enclosing four vertical secondary stiles, with upper and loer rails; the the corners where the rails and primary stiles meet are applied carved squares with an eight-petal blossom with raised dot center in each; up...

Date: 1800-1810

Maker: Attributed to Boardman, Langley, 1774-1833 (Maker)

Material: mahogany (wood), wool (hair), carving (processes), upholstering

GUSN: 265601

Accession Number: 2002.46

Ring

This mourning ring consists of a rectangular gold reserve that contains a gold filigree initial "P" atop a lock of braided hair surrounded by freshwater pearls. The bezel is set horizontally. The cast shank is embellished with abstract geometric patterns on each shoulder.

Date: ca. 1885

Maker: unknown

Material: gold (metal), human hair, pearl (animal material)

GUSN: 265643

Accession Number: 2012.51.1

Wicker Chest

Wicker chest painted pale yellow; square; stands on four legs (front PR corner is a double leg); four basket-like compatments are hinged together at one corner and swing open; top compartment has hinge-top that opens upward; top three compartments lined with pink silk cushions with white lace trim; ...

Date: late 1920s - early 1930s

Maker: unknown

Material: wicker, paint (coating), silk (textile), metal, lace (needlework)

GUSN: 265656

Accession Number: 2002.48.1

Child's Apron

White and red cotton apron; skirt is white with a red heart pocket and red border along the hem; top of apron is a large red heart surrounded by white lace; white ties around the waist and neck.

Date: 1930s

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), machine sewing (technique)

GUSN: 265657

Accession Number: 2002.48.2

Jigsaw Puzzles

Set of five jigsaw puzzles, all with multi-color paper and cardboard boxes depicting image of each puzzle. Each bos contains puzzle pieces: .1) black, yellow and white cover, "Big 10" brand, title "Riverview"; .2) black, yellow and white cover, "Big 10" brand, title "Mt. Whiteface"; .3) yellow, blue...

Date: 1930s-1940s

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink, cardboard, printing (process)

GUSN: 265659

Accession Number: 2002.48.3.1-5

Handbook for Boys, Boys Scouts of America

Softbound book with blue, red and brown cover depicting a uniformed boy scout in profile with the profiles of U.S. presidents behind him; back cover shows boy scout emblem and motto; pages are printed with green ink.

Date: 1928

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink, printing (process)

GUSN: 265660

Accession Number: 2002.48.4

Comic Books

Set of eight juvenile comic books, all in multi-colored bound cardboard covers with titles and character drawings; titles: .1) "Invisible Scarlet O'Neil"; .2) "Tarzan Lord of the Jungle"; .3) "Dick Tracy and the Mad Killer"; .4) "Flash Gordon"; .5) "Buck Rogers"; .6) "donald Duck"; .7) "Mickey Mouse...

Date: 1940s

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink, cardboard, printing (process), mechanical binding (process)

GUSN: 265661

Accession Number: 2002.48.5.1-8

"The School World" and "Elcelsior Classics"

Set of five booklets, four entitled "The School World" and one (.5) entitled "Excelsior Classics"; .1, .2, .4: light green covers with green ink and leaf border; .5: tan cover with brown ink and leaf border; .3: dark green cover with black ink and leaf border; titles: .1) "Lincoln's Speeches"; .2) "...

Date: 1904-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink, printing (process)

GUSN: 265662

Accession Number: 2002.48.6.1-5

Dessert Plate

Porcelain Dessert plate with wide acid-etched gilded interior rim with an Italianate contentionalized leaf and scroll pattern centering ivory interior.

Date: 1906-1927

Maker: Haviland & Co.

Material: porcelain, gold (metal), etching (corroding), gilding

GUSN: 265766

Accession Number: 2002.49.1

Dinner Plate

Factory-designed porcelain dinner plate; plate is white in center with cream-colored band around rim; wide scalloped acid-etched gilded rim with gold stylized triangular pots of flowers, enhanced with interior acid-etched band of chrysanthemum and geometric detail centering the white interior.

Date: 1915-1925

Maker: Heinrich & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain, gold (metal), etching (corroding), gilding

GUSN: 265767

Accession Number: 2002.49.2

Soup Plate

Shallow porcelain soup plate, entirely gilded; wide interior rim etched with a two-part intricate band incorporating two facing birds in an overall foliate motif surrounding smooth shallow high karat gold burnished interior; smooth gold exterior.

Date: 1906-1927

Maker: Haviland & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain, gold (metal), etching (corroding), gilding

GUSN: 265768

Accession Number: 2002.49.3

Boullion Cup and Saucer

Ivory-colored porcelain boullion cup, saucer and cover with burnished gold bands and accents; A (cup): wide-mouthed, tapering ribbed bowl with gold band and shaped handles on either side, with applied gold cross hatching accenting ribbing around sides; B (cover) ruffled, gold-banded edge, gold folia...

Date: 1906-1927

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, gold (metal), etching (corroding), burnishing (polishing)

GUSN: 265769

Accession Number: 2002.49.4A-C

Serving Bowl

Wide mouth, straight rim on shallow form; entirely high-karat gold finish, except for bottom; interior etched with overall leaf and vine motif in evenly-spaced sections; corresponding outer band with smooth gold band below.

Date: 1906-1927

Maker: Haviland & Co.

Material: porcelain, gold (metal), etching (corroding), gilding

GUSN: 265770

Accession Number: 2002.49.5

Dinner Plate

White porcelain plate; wide turquoise rim divided into five oval sections by gilded foliate borders centering white interior.

Date: 1906-1927

Maker: Haviland & Co.

Material: porcelain, gold (metal), etching (corroding), gilding

GUSN: 265771

Accession Number: 2002.49.6

Dinner Plate

White porcelain dinner plate with wide gold acid-etched interior rim with a stylized pot of flowers and scroll and flower border centering white interior.

Date: 1906-1927

Maker: Haviland & Co.

Material: porcelain, gold (metal), etching (corroding), gilding

GUSN: 265772

Accession Number: 2002.49.7

Serving plate

White porcelain round serving platter with acid-etched gold rim with uneven scroll foliate design centering ivory-colored interior with two pinstripe gold lines.

Date: 1906-1927

Maker: Haviland & Co.

Material: porcelain, gold (metal), etching (corroding), gilding

GUSN: 265773

Accession Number: 2002.49.8

Tea Set

Burnished gold painted porcelain tea set "blanks" consisting of tall teapot, saucer, creamer, and 6 teacups with saucers; ear-shaped handles; smooth gold surface (no decoration); white interiors.

Date: 1906-1927

Maker: Haviland & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain, gold (metal), burnishing (polishing)

GUSN: 265774

Accession Number: 2002.49.9.1-.9

Tea Service

Pale blue porcelain tea set consisting of teapot, creamer, sugar, five cups and four saucers; .1-.3: fluted cylindrical shape with subtle lobes flaring towards base; ruffled edges. All pieces: edges of saucers and upper portions and loop handles are burnished gold with a band of raised floral medall...

Date: 1906-1927

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, gold (metal), burnishing (polishing)

GUSN: 265775

Accession Number: 2002.49.10.1-.8

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