Historic New England

Souvenir Spoon

Souvenir spoon, molded sterling silver with image of Suspension and Catelever Bridges in St. John, New Brunswick on spoon bowl. Molded handle with small flowers in the center of flutes, culminating in blue and white enameled shield finial and crown. Part of a souvenir spoon collection that was colle...

Date: 1901

Maker: unknown

Material: sterling silver

GUSN: 321390

Accession Number: 2016.64.6.15

Souvenir Spoon

Tea spoon, molded sterling silver with columnar handle culminating in foliate scroll pattern. Part of a souvenir spoon collection that was collected by Lura Woodside Watkins (1887-1982).

Maker: unknown

Material: sterling silver

GUSN: 321391

Accession Number: 2016.64.6.16

Souvenir Spoon

Souvenir spoon, molded sterling silver with image of the Olympic Mountain range from the city of Seattle on gilt spoon bowl. Handle depicts the word Seattle, images of Snoqualmie falls, a totem pole, a man and a ship on the front and the back. A mineral nugget is attached to the handle. Part ...

Maker: unknown

Material: sterling silver, silver gilding

GUSN: 321392

Accession Number: 2016.64.6.17

Souvenir Spoon

Souvenir spoon, molded sterling silver depicting image of Cliff House on spoon bowl. Handle depicts a bear, the Santa Barbara Mission, the California State Seal, poppies, redwood trees, grapes, and the California State Capitol. Spoon bowl has gold wash. Part of a souvenir spoon collection that wa...

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 321393

Accession Number: 2016.64.6.18

Souvenir Spoon

Souvenir spoon, molded sterling silver depicting image of the Boardwalk in Asbury Park, New Jersey on gilt spoon bowl. Handle depicts image of a bag of golf clubs in front and back. Handle finial depicts image of golfer swinging club over tee with scroll surrounds. Part of a souvenir spoon collecti...

Date: 1891-1918

Maker: unknown

Material: sterling silver

GUSN: 321394

Accession Number: 2016.64.6.19

Souvenir Spoon

Souvenir spoon, molded sterling silver, with image of The Light, Digby, NS on spoon bowl. Handle depicts a knotted branch with beaver finial and enameled Nova Scotia coat of arms. Motto Honi soit qui mal y pense (Shame on whosoever would think badly of it) affixed to the handle below the finial....

Maker: unknown

Material: sterling silver

GUSN: 321395

Accession Number: 2016.64.6.20

Souvenir Spoon

Souvenir spoon, molded sterling silver, depicting image of the Citadel in Halifax on spoon bowl. Pattern of dots up the handle, smallest at the middle, culminating at the top finial with scrolls. Finial depicts enameled salmon and thistle coat of arms of Nova Scotia and crown. Part of a souvenir spo...

Maker: unknown

Material: sterling silver

GUSN: 321396

Accession Number: 2016.64.6.21

Souvenir Spoon

Souvenir spoon, molded sterling silver depicting the New York State Capitol in Albany molded on spoon bowl. Handle depicts molded images of a sturgeon, a Native American in feather headdress, the face of Henry Hudson, the ship Half Moon, and the Statue of Liberty. Part of a souvenir spoon collect...

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 321397

Accession Number: 2016.64.6.22

Souvenir Spoon

Souvenir spoon, molded sterling silver with image of the Old Man in the Mountain molded on spoon bowl. Handle depicts flowers on front and back. Part of a souvenir spoon collection that was collected by Lura Woodside Watkins (1887-1982).

Date: 1890

Maker: unknown

Material: sterling silver

GUSN: 321398

Accession Number: 2016.64.6.23

Souvenir Spoon

Souvenir spoon, molded sterling silver with image of the city of Savannah, Georgia with Heart of Savannah GA molded on spoon bowl interior. Handle depicts Georgia and the symbols of the state. Handle culminates in rounded finial with scrolling border. Part of a souvenir spoon collection that was...

Maker: unknown

Material: sterling silver

GUSN: 321399

Accession Number: 2016.64.6.24

Souvenir Spoon

Souvenir spoon, molded sterling silver with image of Bunker Hill monument molded on spoon bowl. Handle depicts monument and symbols and landmarks of the city, including a bean pot, Paul Revere on horseback, the Washington Elm, the Old State House, and the Old South Church. Part of a souvenir spoon c...

Date: ca. 1890

Maker: Alvin Manufacturing Co.

Material: sterling silver

GUSN: 321400

Accession Number: 2016.64.6.25

Souvenir Spoon

Souvenir spoon, molded sterling silver with image of De Cathedral De Mexico on spoon bowl. Molded handle depicts Recuerdo de Mexico, a man with a donkey, and the Mexican Coat of Arms with an eagle with a snake in its beak. Part of a souvenir spoon collection that was collected by Lura Woodside Watki...

Maker: unknown

Material: sterling silver

GUSN: 321401

Accession Number: 2016.64.6.26

Souvenir Spoon

Souvenir spoon, molded silver with image of George Washington surrounded by floral wreath on handle finial. Handled molded with Washington reading downwards. Part of a souvenir spoon collection that was collected by Lura Woodside Watkins (1887-1982).

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 321402

Accession Number: 2016.64.6.27

Souvenir Spoon

Souvenir spoon, molded silver depicting image of Old City Gates on back of handle finial and images depicting gates surrounded by palm foliage on the front of molded handle finial. Part of a souvenir spoon collection that was collected by Lura Woodside Watkins (1887-1982).

Date: 1898

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 321403

Accession Number: 2016.64.6.28

Souvenir Spoon

Souvenir spoon, molded sterling silver with image of Fort Sumter molded on spoon bowl. Charleston SC molded on back of handle with palm foliage. Calhoun statue depicted on front of handle. Handle finial with image of Michael's Church. Part of a souvenir spoon collection that was collected by Lur...

Maker: unknown

Material: sterling silver

GUSN: 321404

Accession Number: 2016.64.6.29

Souvenir Spoon

Teaspoon, molded silver Charleston with floral handle, possibly in the Dresden pattern. Part of a souvenir spoon collection that was collected by Lura Woodside Watkins (1887-1982).

Date: 1866-1926

Maker: Whiting Manufacturing Co.

Material: sterling silver

GUSN: 321405

Accession Number: 2016.64.6.30

Souvenir Spoon

Souvenir tea spoon, molded sterling silver with fruit and leaves pattern on handle, attached to a lightly gilt bowl. Part of a souvenir spoon collection that was collected by Lura Woodside Watkins (1887-1982).

Date: 1866-1926

Maker: Whiting Manufacturing Co.

Material: sterling silver

GUSN: 321406

Accession Number: 2016.64.6.31

Souvenir Spoon

Souvenir tea spoon, molded sterling silver with molded scale pattern and stylized fishtail finial. Lightly gilt bowl. Part of a souvenir spoon collection that was collected by Lura Woodside Watkins (1887-1982).

Maker: unknown

Material: sterling silver

GUSN: 321407

Accession Number: 2016.64.6.33

Souvenir Spoon

Souvenir tea spoon, molded sterling silver, molded with stylized scroll pattern handle. Part of a souvenir spoon collection that was collected by Lura Woodside Watkins (1887-1982).

Date: 1890-1904

Maker: unknown

Material: sterling silver

GUSN: 321408

Accession Number: 2016.64.6.34

Souvenir Spoon

Souvenir spoon, molded sterling silver with image of Morro Castle molded on spoon bowl. Handle depicts oranges and similar fruit on finial with Havana Cuba molded vertically on the handle. Part of a souvenir spoon collection that was collected by Lura Woodside Watkins (1887-1982).

Maker: Robbins Company

Material: sterling silver

GUSN: 321409

Accession Number: 2016.64.6.35

Hand Mirror

Circular hand and mirror covered with red Marimekko fabric.

Date: 1960-1980

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322660

Accession Number: 2016.90.14

Unopened scrapbook album with Marimekko fabric cover. Cotton. Pattern: "Fandango." Designed by: Maija Isola. Finland, 1962

Scrapbook album with Marimekko fabric cover. Cotton. Pattern: "Fandango." Designed by: Maija Isola.

Date: 1962

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer) Isola, Maija, 1927-2001 (Designer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322661

Accession Number: 2016.90.15

Pen and Paper Set

Pen and paper set in Marimekko fabric covered tray. Red and orange. Cotton. Pattern name "Fandango." Designed by: Maija Isola.

Date: 1962

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer) Isola, Maija, 1927-2001 (Designer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322662

Accession Number: 2016.90.16.1-.3

Writing pad

Notepad "Chunky Pad" with Marimekko fabric cover. Brown and white leaves.

Date: 1960-1980

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer)

Material: textiles

GUSN: 322663

Accession Number: 2016.90.17

Wallhanging

Marimekko wall hanging, White polka dots on black ground with yellow and red circles. Pattern: "Katala." Designed by Katsuji Wakisaka.

Date: 1971

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer) Wakisaka, Katsuji, 1944- (Designer)

Material: textiles

GUSN: 322664

Accession Number: 2016.90.18

Wallhanging

Marimekko wall hanging. Toucan printed in primary colors. Pattern name: "Pepe." Designed by: Maija Isola.

Date: 1972

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer) Isola, Maija, 1927-2001 (Designer)

Material: textiles

GUSN: 322665

Accession Number: 2016.90.19

Fabric

Marimekko fabric yardage. Orange leaves and berries. Pattern name: "Fandango." Designed by: Maija Isola.

Date: 1963

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer) Isola, Maija, 1927-2001 (Designer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322666

Accession Number: 2016.90.20

Fabric

Marimekko fabric yardage. Brown on brown circles. Pattern name: "Punapippuri." Designed by: Annika Piha.

Date: 1963

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer) Rimala, Annika, 1936-2014 (Designer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322667

Accession Number: 2016.90.21

Fabric

Marimekko fabric yardage. Yellow on yellow circles. Pattern name: "Punapippuri." Designed by: Annika Piha.

Date: 1963

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer) Rimala, Annika, 1936-2014 (Designer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322668

Accession Number: 2016.90.22

Demitasse Set

Partial demitasse set including: two demitasse cups [.1-.2] and saucers [.3-.4], and a cream pitcher [.5]. Brown glazed exterior with fluted band around center.

Date: 1957-1967

Maker: Dansk Designs (Manufacturer) Quistgaard, Jens (Danish industrial designer, 1919-2008) (Designer)

Material: stoneware (pottery), ceramic glaze

GUSN: 322671

Accession Number: 2016.90.25.1-.5

Dress

Dress or "Going Away Dress" by Joseph. Navy blue suit style dress in one piece with built in cream silk undershirt. Adorned with orange and yellow silk embroidered urns along sleeve cuffs, hem of jacket, and along waist back. With blue seed beads intersecting the embroidered urns and along edge of f...

Date: 1917

Maker: Joseph

Material: beads (pierced objects), silk (fiber), wool (textile), metal, cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322672

Accession Number: 2016.91.1

Pair of Andirons

Pair of monumental neo-classical brass andirons.

Date: 1820-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 322675

Accession Number: 2016.92.1-.2

Wallpaper

Wallpaper, floral Chinoiserie pattern with birds. Printed in blue, maroon, and gray on a cream ground. Used with a wallpaper border of a flowering vine.

Date: 1970-1974

Maker: Brunschwig & Fils, Inc. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 322677

Accession Number: 2016.93.2

Wallpaper Border

Wallpaper border, flowering vine in blue, maroon, and gray on a cream ground. Used with a floral Chinoiserie pattern.

Date: 1970-1974

Maker: Brunschwig & Fils, Inc. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 322678

Accession Number: 2016.93.3

Wallpaper border

Wallpaper border, overlapped arches in scale-like pattern printed in shades of brown on a cream ground. Used with "Saracen" pattern wallpaper.

Date: 1970-1974

Maker: Clarence House (Retailer)

Material: screen printing

GUSN: 322681

Accession Number: 2016.93.6

Bracelet, engraved "Pauline." Silver. Made by Baroir 'Byron' Hairian. Massachusetts, 1950-1970

Silver cuff-style bracelet with "Pauline" inscribed in the center of the band exterior. Made for donor by her brother.

Date: 20th Century

Maker: Hairian, Baroir, 1920-2012 (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 322683

Accession Number: 2016.94.1

Bracelet\n

Silver cuff-style bracelet with gold-colored leaf applied to center top. Made for donor by her brother.

Date: 1960-70

Maker: Hairian, Baroir, 1920-2012 (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 322684

Accession Number: 2016.94.2

Shirt

Green/khaki-colored oxford-style camp shirt with front button closure. Applique patches appear above the breast pockets and on the left shoulder (see Inscriptions). Shirt-tail hem. Meant to be worn with sash 2016.94.5.

Date: 1930-50

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322685

Accession Number: 2016.94.3

Bracelet

Bracelet, carved limestone and gold. In small white box with handwritten note tracing ownership.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: limestone, gold (metal)

GUSN: 322688

Accession Number: 2016.95.1

Coat

Women's coat, green wool with geometric patterned lining in yellow, green, orange, and blue. Imported by Lodenfrey. Retailed by Filene's. With photograph of the donor wearing the coat. Austria.

Date: 1965-1975

Maker: Lodenfrey (Firm) (Importer) Filene's (Department Store) (Retailer)

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 322692

Accession Number: 2016.96.1

Tankard

Pewter tankard with a glass base and applied C-shaped handle. Engraved on each side [see Inscriptions].

Date: 1969

Maker: Viners of Sheffield (Manufacturer)

Material: pewter (tin alloy), glass (material)

GUSN: 322693

Accession Number: 2016.96.2

Circle pin

Annular brooch made from gold-plated metal. Gold seal with embossed inscription "Salem High School" with red and blue enamel background applied to proper left side of ring. Closure with a hinged pin and safety clasp on back. Unmarked, probably made in the United States.

Date: 1960-1965

Maker: unknown

Material: plated metal, enamel (fused coating)

GUSN: 322694

Accession Number: 2016.96.3

Portable desk

Portable desk made of mahogany with bound brass corners, attached brass handles on each side and brass plaque on top (See Inscriptions). Mahogany re-purposed from the window seats of the Hancock House, Boston, MA, which was torn down in 1863. Escutcheon lock with key.

Date: Late 19th Century

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), brass (alloy)

GUSN: 322696

Accession Number: 2016.97.1

"Ipswich Landscape"

Painting, "Ipswich landscape." Scene of a green hillside and a small pond. Oil on canvas. Brown painted wood frame.

Date: 1895-1900

Maker: Dow, Arthur Wesley (American painter and woodcutter, 1857-1922) (Artist)

Material: oil paint (paint), canvas

GUSN: 322697

Accession Number: 2016.98.1

Bowl

Five undecorated yellow plastic Melmac bowls with shallow basin. Part of a set of yellow Melmac dishes including: five plates, five bowls, six teacups, six saucers.

Date: 1940-1990

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 322722

Accession Number: 2011.80.53.6-.10

Saucer

Six yellow plastic saucers, with unadorned slightly elevated edge, molded. Part of a set of yellow Melmac dishes including: five plates, five bowls, six teacups, six saucers.

Date: 1940-1990

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 322723

Accession Number: 2011.80.53.11-.16

Cups

Yellow plastic cups with handle and shallow bowl. Unadorned, molded brim on exterior half, small molded handle with circular hole and flat top edge Part of a set of yellow Melmac dishes including: five plates, five bowls, six teacups, six saucers.

Date: 1940-1990

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 322724

Accession Number: 2011.80.53.17-.22

Viewer

[.1] viewer [.2a] box [.2b] box lid

Date: 1940-1990

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 322732

Accession Number: 2011.80.74.1.1-.2AB

Camera

"Point 'n Shoot 110F Camera/Vivitar" with black wrist band

Date: 1940-1990

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 322733

Accession Number: 2011.80.74.2

Camera

[.1] 2 way, 35mm camera with panorama free focus [.2] instruction manual [.3a] box [.3b] box lid

Date: 1940-1990

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 322735

Accession Number: 2011.80.74.3.1-.3AB

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