Historic New England

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

Corset Cover

White cotton corset cover with interwoven ribbon on the shoulders and center, five buttons at the front opening, and an embroidered floral pattern. Monogrammed "GP" for Georgiana Paine, possibly for her 1913 trousseau.

Date: 1913

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 353808

Accession Number: 1990.453

Corset Cover

White cotton corset cover with interwoven ribbon on the shoulders and center, five buttons at the front opening,and a scalloped neckline and armscyes. Monogrammed "GP" for Georgiana Paine, possibly for her 1913 trousseau.

Date: 1913

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 353809

Accession Number: 1990.454

Corset Cover

White cotton corset cover with interwoven ribbon in the interior neckline and an embroidered floral pattern on the front and along the scalloped armscye. Monogrammed "GP" for Georgiana Paine, possibly for her 1913 trousseau.

Date: 1913

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 353810

Accession Number: 1990.455

Corset Cover

White cotton corset cover with interwoven ribbon on the shoulders and center, five buttons at the front opening,and a scalloped neckline and armscyes. Monogrammed "GP" for Georgiana Paine, possibly for her 1913 trousseau.

Date: 1913

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 353811

Accession Number: 1990.456

Combing Jacket

Red and white loose jacket with a leaf and floral pattern and fringe.

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), cotton (textile)

GUSN: 353812

Accession Number: 1990.457

Apron

Off-white checkered weave waist apron.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353813

Accession Number: 1990.459

Nightgown

Long white cotton nightgown. An ink inscription "Julia B. Paine". Julia Bryant Paine (1847-1901).

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 353814

Accession Number: 1990.460

Chemise

White linen chemise. Ink inscription "M.A. Lee/4". Mary Anna Lee (1808-1862).

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 353815

Accession Number: 1990.461

Chemise

White linen sleeveless chemise with lace at the edges.

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 353816

Accession Number: 1990.462

Chemise

White linen chemise with short sleeves and a button closure at the back.

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 353817

Accession Number: 1990.463

Pair of Drawers

White cotton drawers with lace trim.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 353818

Accession Number: 1990.464

Underbodice

White silk underbodice.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 353820

Accession Number: 1990.465

Apron

Dark blue silk apron with stripes of green, red, yellow, and beige.

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 353821

Accession Number: 1990.468

Chemise

Pink silk slip wth white lace trim and a pink bow.

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 353822

Accession Number: 1990.469

Chemisette

Embroidered chemisette with lace.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353823

Accession Number: 1990.467

Pair of Undersleeves

Embroidered net undersleeves.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353824

Accession Number: 1990.466AB

Pair of Drawers

White cotton drawers with lace trim.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 353825

Accession Number: 1990.477

Pair of Stockings

Green and purple cotton stockings.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 353826

Accession Number: 1990.429AB

Pair of Stockings

Beige silk stockings with an intricate knitted design.

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 353827

Accession Number: 1990.430AB

Pair of Stockings

Beige cotton stockings.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 353828

Accession Number: 1990.431AB

Pair of Stockings

Red, knee-high stockings with knitted design.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 353829

Accession Number: 1990.432AB

Pair of Stockings

Red, knee-high stockings with knitted design on the feet.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 353830

Accession Number: 1990.433AB

Pair of Stockings

Red, knee-high stockings with small knitted designs.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 353831

Accession Number: 1990.434AB

Pair of Stockings

Black, knee-high stokcings with an embroidered design on the feet.

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 353832

Accession Number: 1990.435AB

Pair of Stockings

Pair of cotton stockings.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353833

Accession Number: 1990.436AB

Pair of Stockings

Thigh-high stockings striped with red, blue, yellow, green, and beige.

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 353834

Accession Number: 1990.437AB

Pair of Stockings

Maroon thigh-high stockings striped with yellow, blue, black, green, pink, and beige.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353835

Accession Number: 1990.438AB

Pair of Stockings

Purple thigh-high stokcings with an embroidered design and visible darns.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 353836

Accession Number: 1990.439AB

Watercolor, "Beauport"

Watercolor, "Beauport" by V. Stevens (poss. Vera Stevens Anderson 1895-1950)

Date: 1940-1960

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353837

Accession Number: 2020.3.1

Watercolor, "Bell, Book, and Candle"

Watercolor, "Bell, Book, and Candle" by Thomas Hancock, August 1, 1976

Date: 1976

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353838

Accession Number: 2020.3.2

Figurine

Delft Figurine depicting a woman standing with hands on her hips, blue and white glaze.

Date: 1930-1960

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 353839

Accession Number: 2020.3.3

Bodice and Skirt

Cream bodice and skirt with pink and green floral stripes.

Date: 1850-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: muslin

GUSN: 353843

Accession Number: 1933.2052AB

Painting, Langdon House

Watercolor painting depicting a distorted view of the Langdon House in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

Date: 2019

Maker: Berkowitz, Seth, Mr. (Artist)

Material: watercolor (paint), watercolor paper

GUSN: 353848

Accession Number: 2020.5.1

Women's Two-Piece Bathing Suit

Black, two-piece bathing suit. The top (A) has black and white stripes on the sleeves and collar, the bottom (B) has has black and white stripes around the ankles.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353852

Accession Number: 2008.12.56.1AB

Competition Sash

White sash with "Stockholm Centennial Bathing Suit Contest" in gold letters.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353853

Accession Number: 2008.12.56.3

Pair of Gloves

Pair of mustard yellow, fingerless, full-length gloves.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353854

Accession Number: 1926.951

Bedstead

Carved rococo bedstead with baskets of fruits and flowers on top of spiraled stop-luted posts, vine-covered diaper-patterned rails, and hairy paw feet. The headboard and tester are replaced.

Date: 1750-1755

Maker: Attributed to Hardcastle, Henry (Carver)

Material: mahogany (wood), eastern white pine (wood)

GUSN: 353856

Accession Number: 1975.152