White ribbed chenille pillow with zippers on side.
Date: 1937-1983
Maker: unknown
Material: cotton (textile)
GUSN: 62184
Accession Number: 1984.395.1
Chair one piece bent tubular steel frame; D-shaped seat and back black with caning
Date: 1950-1970
Maker: Breuer, Marcel, 1902-1981 (Designer)
Material: chromium, pine (wood), plating (metal coating), steel (alloy)
GUSN: 62185
Accession Number: 1984.495
Wide, deep, straight sides; flat bottom; colorless; polishd. edges
Date: 1938-1940
Maker: Aalto, Alvar (Finnish architect and designer, 1898-1976) (Designer) Possibly Kosta Boda (Manufacturer)
Material: glassblowing, glass (material)
GUSN: 62186
Accession Number: 1984.505
Oval box with flaring sides; hinged lid; basketweave; clasp; yellow. liner
Date: 1960-1970
Material: paper (fiber product), straw (plant material)
GUSN: 62187
Accession Number: 1984.645
Circular; machine stitched with straight sides; removeable top
Material: leather
GUSN: 62188
Accession Number: 1984.646
Rectangular with hinged lid; black; strap handle with comb; red lining
Material: brass (alloy), cardboard, pine (wood), vinyl
GUSN: 62189
Accession Number: 1984.647
Rectangular; handwoven; with zipper on one side; horizontal stripes alternating black and gray.
Date: 1930-1950
Material: wool (textile)
GUSN: 62190
Accession Number: 1984.648
Rectangular black coarse weave shawl with horizontal white cotton threads; eight pink and green tassels.
Material: cotton (textile), wool (textile)
GUSN: 62191
Accession Number: 1984.649
Gold; black fringed edges; hemmed ends
GUSN: 62192
Accession Number: 1984.650
Rectangular with top; black & wh printed marbleized covering; case blue
Material: balsa (wood), cardboard, paper (fiber product)
GUSN: 62193
Accession Number: 1984.652
Folding; with metal support rods; padded top yellow print
Date: 1937
Material: metal, wood (plant material)
GUSN: 62194
Accession Number: 1984.750
No description
GUSN: 62195
Accession Number: 1984.788
Yellow; braids stitched together in horiz. bands; multicolr. ext
Material: straw (plant material)
GUSN: 62196
Accession Number: 1984.138
Silver gray; vertical embossed ribs; wh. metal grommets; machine stiitching.
Date: 1950
Maker: Sears, Roebuck and Company (Vendor) Possibly Harmony House (Manufacturer)
Material: plastic (organic material)
GUSN: 62197
Accession Number: 1984.301
Circular wh. plastic top; 4 legs with black rubber feet
Date: 1930-1940
Material: chromium, plastic (organic material), plating (metal coating), rubber (material), steel (alloy)
GUSN: 62198
Accession Number: 1984.337
Crimped irreg. metal shaving on threaded shaft; wood block bs.
Material: pine (wood), tin (metal)
GUSN: 62200
Accession Number: 1984.202
2 invrtd. l-shape pieces with strips & coils; 4 legs; horshair cover
Date: 1925
Maker: Breuer, Marcel, 1902-1981 (Designer) Bauhaus Furniture Workshop (Manufacturer)
Material: chromium, horsehair, plating (metal coating), steel (alloy)
GUSN: 62201
Accession Number: 1984.381.1
Rectangular; gray; 3 sections; black & orng. front; hinged door; chamber pot
Material: chromium, glass (material), laminating, plating (metal coating), steel (alloy), wood (plant material)
GUSN: 62202
Accession Number: 1984.382.1
2 part black rectangular box; lid; braided straw in rows; slit top; black
GUSN: 62203
Accession Number: 1984.385
Black and white picture of a buddha statue with arm to chin and a circular sculpture behind.
Material: cardboard
GUSN: 62204
Accession Number: 1984.390
Brown twill rug with chainstitch embroidery in red, purple, blue, black, white, green, and orange.
Date: 1960-1969
GUSN: 62205
Accession Number: 1984.392
Small white rectangular shag rug.
GUSN: 62206
Accession Number: 1984.391
Basketweave; white; sheer; pinch-pleated top; machine stitched
Date: 1939-1950
Material: nylon
GUSN: 62207
Accession Number: 1984.394.1
GUSN: 62208
Accession Number: 1984.394.2
GUSN: 62209
Accession Number: 1984.394.3
White candlewick or chenille bedspread with a popcorn effect in diagonal stripes.
Date: 1938
GUSN: 62210
Accession Number: 1984.396
Cream color low looped pile; jute backing; cut to fit
Date: 1970
Material: acrylic (plastic), jute (fiber)
GUSN: 62211
Accession Number: 1984.397
Spherical; flat bottom; opaque white glaze; marked USA on bottom
Date: 1940-1970
Material: earthenware
GUSN: 62213
Accession Number: 1984.599
Tall, rectangular colorless; slightly concave base; rounded edges; wavy
Date: 1970-1980
Material: glass (material)
GUSN: 62214
Accession Number: 1984.603
Tree branch hung upside down on wall; many small twigs
Material: wood (plant material)
GUSN: 62215
Accession Number: 1984.749
Circular form with flat top at opening; green and red with white, blue, yellow and pink beading forming concentric circles. Blue bead strap.
Date: 1876-1900
Material: beading (process), beads (pierced objects)
GUSN: 241585
Accession Number: 1969.5414
Brown leather hat, similar to a top hat in shape, with a brim that is folded and buttoned up at the sides; brown ribbon around the top of the brim.
Date: 1820-1825
GUSN: 241586
Accession Number: 1925.150
Boy's black leather hat with visor brim; two leather straps on either side that tie up to the top of the hat with a black ribbon (possibly a chin strap?).
Date: ca. 1828
Maker: Barry, William (Hatter)
GUSN: 241590
Accession Number: 1970.44A
Large Ionic pilaster capital; central rose decorates the center; one edge charred; white paint. Painted softwood (pine?).
Date: ca. 1803
Maker: McIntire, Samuel, 1757-1811 (Carver)
Material: carving (processes), softwood, pine (wood)
GUSN: 241593
Accession Number: 1922.45
French Scenic wallpaper "Palais-Royal" pattern. Twenty length pattern depicts groups of men and women walking, sitting, riding horses, reading, and playing games. Each panel framed by a leafy arch at top and tree like columns on sides. Block printed in grisaille on blue ground. Original manufacturer...
Date: 1805-1810
Material: paper (fiber product)
GUSN: 241606
Accession Number: 2010.27.1
Wallpaper fragments with three dimensional geometric pattern of blocks (parallelopipedon) and chains printed in green and brown on green ground. Fragment [B] has an attached border of a three dimensional pattern in black and white on blue ground with orange accents. Block printed. Found underneath F...
Date: 1800-1810
GUSN: 241607
Accession Number: 2010.27.2A-D
Cylindrical form, oak rod with belted brass ball finial.
Date: 1850-1890
Material: brass (alloy), oak (wood), turning (shaping process)
GUSN: 241616
Accession Number: 1983.168.17
Pair of hammered copper bookends. Rectangular shape with smooth center panel. Green felt glued to bottom edge.
Material: copper (metal), felt (textile)
GUSN: 241640
Accession Number: 2006.44.3539AB
Terrestrial globe on bent wire stand. Paper globe depicts all of the continents and oceans. Major countries are labeled with their capitals.
Date: 1909
Maker: Weber Costello Company (Manufacturer)
Material: paper (fiber product), copper (metal)
GUSN: 241641
Accession Number: 2006.44.3540
Oval-shaped mourning picture depicts a plinth surmounted by an urn, with a willow tree on the left and a kneeling woman in a white Empire-waisted dress and several small houses in the background to the right. The plinth is inscribed (see Inscription field for text). The picture is worked on an ivory...
Date: 1806
Material: silk (textile), watercolor (paint), ink
GUSN: 241643
Accession Number: 1974.445
Large cylindrical shaped mug with twisted rope handle. Blue and white glaze with printed scenic decoration of a Chinese pagoda, mountains, river, and bridge. Three band blue border around rim. Unglazed bottom.
Material: ceramic (material)
GUSN: 241645
Accession Number: 2006.44.3541
Cylinder shaped container with carved and openwork design and concave bottom. Appears to have been carved from a large gourd. Design includes carved flowering trees and people sitting in a pagoda.
GUSN: 241647
Accession Number: 2006.44.3542
Classical klismos form embellished with stylized anthemions and raised veneered panel on the crest rail; swag-carved splat. Reproduction leather slip seat.
Material: mahogany (wood), veneer, leather
GUSN: 241658
Accession Number: 1963.342B
Pastel portrait of a sea captain; three-quarter length man wearing a dark blue coat with red vest trimmed in gold; black top hat; telescope tucked under right arm; ship in distance with US flag; in oval gilt frame.
Date: 1794
Maker: Attributed to Hirschmann, Franz Ludwig, 1775-1875 (Pastelist)
Material: pastels (visual works)
GUSN: 241695
Accession Number: 1942.1661
Ironstone tureen [A] with oval lobed body and foot. Cover [B] has scroll handles and a tulip finial on leaves. Part of a four piece set: tureen with cover, tureen underplate, and ladle.
Date: 1855-1865
Maker: J. Bridgwood & Co. (Manufacturer)
Material: ironstone (pottery)
GUSN: 241730
Accession Number: 1975.154.1AB
Oval ironstone platter with lobed body. Tulip and leaf handles. Part of a four piece set: tureen with cover, tureen underplate, and ladle.
GUSN: 241731
Accession Number: 1975.154.2
Oval ironstone ladle with lobed body and crabstock handle. Part of a four piece set: tureen with cover, underplate, and ladle.
GUSN: 241732
Accession Number: 1975.154.3
Framed needlepoint portrait of George Washington, after Gilbert Stuart's "Lansdowne Portrait." Worked in red, gold, black, and blue wool threads.
Date: 1853
Maker: Burrell, Mary E. (Maker)
GUSN: 241733
Accession Number: 1975.153
Serving dish [A] with pyrex liner [B] and ladle [C]. Circular serving dish with beaded edge and bun feet. Curved handle with notch at top center that ladle sits in. Clear pyrex liner, divided into two sections. Ladle has a looped handle with beaded end. With original hang tag [D].
Date: 1936-1969
Maker: Buehner, Frederic, 1908-1971 (Designer)
Material: aluminum (metal), glass (material)
GUSN: 241761
Accession Number: 2010.31.1A-D
Hammered aluminum casserole dish with cover and pyrex liner with cover.
GUSN: 241762
Accession Number: 2010.31.2