Historic New England

Floorboard

Floorboard with black, yellow, and red stenciling on a white background. Some sections are hand-painted with a blue, red and white stencil pattern of diamonds and ovals.

Date: 1800-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: softwood, stenciling, paint (coating)

GUSN: 302033

Accession Number: 1959.254O

Floorboard

Floorboard with black, yellow, and red stenciling on a white background. Some sections are hand-painted with a blue, red and white stencil pattern of diamonds and ovals.

Date: 1800-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: softwood, stenciling, paint (coating)

GUSN: 302034

Accession Number: 1959.254P

Floorboard

Floorboard with black, yellow, and red stenciling on a white background. Some sections are hand-painted with a blue, red and white stencil pattern of diamonds and ovals.

Date: 1800-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: softwood, stenciling, paint (coating)

GUSN: 302035

Accession Number: 1959.254R

Wallpaper

Wallpaper. White and green Baroque floral pattern on a dark blue ground. Stamped #10498.

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302038

Accession Number: 1981.98

Paper window shade. Bird of paradise in yellow, blues, red, green, purple, brown, and white on a light blue ground. Bird motif is framed by a printed floral and scrollwork border in similar colors. Reverse is plain light blue.

Date: ca. 1870

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302039

Accession Number: 1929.573

Reproduction Wallpaper

Wallpaper roll, "Otis Damask." Block printed floral motif in light green and white on light blue or gray ground.

Date: 1985

Maker: Brunschwig & Fils, Inc. (Manufacturer)

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302040

Accession Number: 2000.408A

Reproduction Wallpaper

Wallpaper roll, "Otis Damask." Block printed floral design in mauve and white on a dark mauve ground.

Date: 1985

Maker: Brunschwig & Fils, Inc. (Manufacturer)

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302042

Accession Number: 2000.409

Reproduction Wallpaper

Wallpaper, cut repeat, "Otis Damask." Block printed floral design in gray and white on yellow ground.

Date: 1985

Maker: Brunschwig & Fils, Inc. (Manufacturer)

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302043

Accession Number: 2000.410

Reproduction Wallpaper

Wallpaper roll, "Otis Damask" pattern. Block printed in white and beige on gold ground.

Maker: Thomas Strahan Company (Manufacturer)

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302045

Accession Number: 2000.411A

Reproduction Wallpaper

Wallpaper roll, "Lady Pepperrell" pattern. Imitation 'print room' motif, with three 'prints' framed and connected by trophies, flowers, and C-scrolls. Framed scenic views feature horses, riders, and rustic buildings. Printed in gray, brown, white, and black, on a pink ground.

Maker: Waterhouse Wallhangings (Manufacturer)

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302047

Accession Number: 2000.412A

Reproduction Wallpaper

Wallpaper roll, "New Hampshire Bird." Vignettes of a wren-like bird framed by floral and foliate vine elements. Machine printed [?] in browns, yellows, and greens on a green ground. Printed "Nancy McClelland Inc. / New Hampshire Bird" in left selvage edge.

Maker: Nancy McClelland Inc. (Manufacturer)

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302048

Accession Number: 2000.417A

Reproduction Wallpaper Border

Partial wallpaper roll of "Otis Garland Border." Bottom segment only. Leafy loral garland design in blues, greens, yellow, and red on a pink and grey ground.

Date: 1985

Maker: Brunschwig & Fils, Inc. (Manufacturer)

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302049

Accession Number: 2000.310

Wallpaper

Wallpaper roll. White moire. Same pattern as, but grayer than 1969.3624.

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302050

Accession Number: 1969.3626

Wallpaper Border

Wallpaper border fragments. Floral garland around a post or column. Pinks, red, greens, browns, white, and purples on a bright blue ground.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 302051

Accession Number: 2000.95A-D

Wallpaper Border

Wallpaper border. Ribbon-wrapped branch or column. Blues, brown, brown flock, and red on a yellow ground.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 302054

Accession Number: 2000.97AB

Reproduction Wallpaper

Two wallpaper rolls in "Osborne Arcaded Panel" design. Arcaded columns of sprig motifs are separated by stripes of leaves and sprig in white and green. Shell and feather motifs alternate at top of column. Printed in green, white, brown, pink, and yellow on a light green ground. Printed "c MCMLXXXV a...

Date: 1985

Maker: Brunschwig & Fils, Inc. (Manufacturer)

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302055

Accession Number: 2000.403AB

Wallpaper

Partial wallpaper roll. Stylized flowers set within scrolled leaf frame, printed in gray, red, green, blue, and black on white ground.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302056

Accession Number: 2000.570

Wallpaper

Partial wallpaper roll. Gold and grey striped paper with clusters of roses and butterflies.

Date: 1900-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302057

Accession Number: 2000.571

Wallpaper

Partial wallpaper roll. Floral and leaf design in yellow and purple on white ground.

Date: 1900-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302058

Accession Number: 2000.572

Wallpaper

Wallpaper roll. Floral sprig and dog pattern printed in yellow, red, pink, blue, green, and brown on beige ground.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302059

Accession Number: 2000.573

Wallpaper

Partial wallpaper width. Scenic paper with peasant woman and cow, man and boy fishing, and pack mule; printed in browns, greens, red, blue, and lavender on light striped ground.

Date: 1895-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302060

Accession Number: 2000.574

Wallpaper

Partial roll of wallpaper. Stripes of meandering floral vines alternating with lavender pinstripes.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302593

Accession Number: 1948.734

Wallpaper

Partiall rolls of wallpaper. Sprays of daisies and yellow poppies against light blue and white stripes.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302594

Accession Number: 1948.735A-C

Wallpaper

Six unused wallpaper rolls. All over white plaid design to imitate woven fabric.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302595

Accession Number: 1948.736A-F

Wallpaper

Four unused wallpaper rolls. Diaper pattern formed by reverse printed diamonds on a white field and a liquid mica ground.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302596

Accession Number: 1948.737A-D

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Full repeat. Embossed and hand blocked floral stripe with bouquets and vases printed in green, tan, yellow, and metalic gold with light green stripes on green polished ground. Cut from Ellis paper 1981.135.

Maker: Zuber Et Cie (Manufacturer) A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Retailer)

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302597

Accession Number: 1961.356

Wallpaper

Fragments of landscape figure wallpaper. Repeating vignette of colonial figures: one male standing; one male seated at a table served drinks by a woman outdoors. Beneath the figures is a scene of a boy playing with a sailboat. Vignettes are flanked by entwined foliate vine.

Date: ca. 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302598

Accession Number: 1973.116

Wallpaper

Partial roll of wallpaper. Branches with large, bright flowers and leaves printed in pink, red, green, tan, grey, and brown on black ground.

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302599

Accession Number: 1978.215AB

Wallpaper

Roll of wallpaper. All-over floral design overlaid with pinstripes and crackle effect. Printed in green, pink, grey, brown, white, and metallic silver on yellow ground

Date: ca. 1930

Maker: Thomas Strahan Company (Manufacturer)

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302600

Accession Number: 1991.77

Wallpaper

Roll of wallpaper. All-over floral branch design of grey and blue leaves with clusters of small pink flowers. Printed in grey, black, white, green, blue, and two pinks on a white ground.

Date: ca. 1930

Maker: Thomas Strahan Company (Manufacturer)

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302601

Accession Number: 1991.78

Wallpaper

Roll of wallpaper. Oval and octagonal vignettes of bridges and classical buildings framed by floral swags. Background features floral urns and foliate and floral trails. Printed in grey, two greens, two blues, yellow, orange, brown, and two pinks on an ivory ground.

Date: ca. 1930

Maker: Thomas Strahan Company (Manufacturer)

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302602

Accession Number: 1991.79

Wallpaper

Roll of wallpaper. Diaper pattern overlaid with small floral sprays, alternating with vignettes containing larger floral sprays. Machine printed in white, metallic gold, pinks, greens, blue, purple, yellow, and grey on a tan ground.

Date: 1930

Maker: Probably Thomas Strahan Company (Manufacturer)

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302603

Accession Number: 1991.80

Wallpaper

Roll of wallpaper. All-over foliate scroll design in grey, metallic gold, metallic copper, metallic silver, and metallic green on an ivory ground

Date: ca. 1930

Maker: Thomas Strahan Company (Manufacturer)

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302604

Accession Number: 1991.81

Wallpaper

Roll of wallpaper. Trellis pattern enclosing squares; each of four corners is a large circular flowerhead alternating with square and leaf motif. Background of flowers. Block printed in red, light yellow, green, brown, and peach on light beige ground.

Date: ca. 1881

Maker: Howell & Brothers (Manufacturer)

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302605

Accession Number: 1997.98

Bookend paper

Rolled sheet of bookend paper printed in red on ungrounded paper with a small lattice pattern with six petal flowers in openwork.Stamped "MADE IN ITALY" on the back.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 302606

Accession Number: 2001.281.1259

Bookend paper

Rolled sheet of bookend paper printed with a small lattice pattern with lion and fluer de lis figures in the openwork. Printed in green on ungrounded paper. "MADE IN ITALY" on the back.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 302607

Accession Number: 2001.281.1260

Bookend paper

Three rolled sheets of bookend paper printed with a small leaf and flower stripe pattern. Printed in green and brown on ungrounded paper. "MADE IN ITALY" on the back.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 302608

Accession Number: 2001.281.1261.1-.3

Bookend paper

Rolled sheet of bookend paper printed with small diaper pattern with circle and flower figures in openwork. Printed in green and black on ungrounded paper.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 302609

Accession Number: 2001.281.1262

Bookend paper

Two rolled sheets of bookend paper printed with a ogee pattern with two lovebirds in the openwork. Printed in green on ungrounded paper. Stamped "MADE IN ITALY" on the back.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 302610

Accession Number: 2001.281.1263.1-.2

Teabox paper

Three sheets of tea or tea box paper. Thin, tissue-like paper covered with silver foil printed in white with a pattern of stylized flowers on interlocking fretwork.

Date: 1900-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302611

Accession Number: 2001.281.1264.1-.3

Teabox paper

Two sheets of tea or tea box paper. Thin, tissue-like paper covered with gold metallic foil printed in white with a pattern of stylized flowers on interlocking fretwork.

Date: 1900-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302614

Accession Number: 2001.281.1266.1-.2

Teabox paper

Three sheets of tea or tea box paper. Thin, tissue-like paper covered with gold foil printed in red with a pattern of stylized flowers on interlocking fretwork.

Date: 1900-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302615

Accession Number: 2001.281.1267.1-.3

Windsor Rocking Chair

Rocking chair. "PINE / SOUVENIR / N.E. HURRICANE / SEPT. 21, 1938". "Nichols and Stone, Gardner, MA"

Date: 1938

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 302619

Accession Number: 2008.12.147

Doll High Chair

Small highchair made of wood with wicker back and hinged bar. Painted yellow.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood and wood products, wicker

GUSN: 302620

Accession Number: 2008.12.154

Windsor Armchair

Windsor armchair with seven spindles from the Governor Brooks House.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 302754

Accession Number: 2000.2197

Cream pitcher

Cream pitcher, crackleware. Dedham Pottery.

Maker: Dedham Pottery (Maker)

GUSN: 302770

Accession Number: 1923.356

Cream pitcher

Cream pitcher, upper section has a flowing green-brown glaze that blends into shades of brown. Sides of pitcher slant outwards.

Date: 1908-1942

Maker: Attributed to Paul Revere Pottery, Inc. (Brighton, Mass.) (Maker)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 302781

Accession Number: 1938.1338

Vase

Vase, squat shape with pale brown and blue-gray glaze.

Date: 1908-1942

Maker: Attributed to Paul Revere Pottery, Inc. (Brighton, Mass.) (Maker)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 302803

Accession Number: 1938.1449

"Parlor at Vine Hill"

Framed watercolor painting of a parlor interior. Large oriental rug in foreground with carved wooden sideboard at left and scroll back sofa with red upholstery at right. Parlor decorated with sculpture, ceramics, prints, paintings, and a guitar. Window hangings are a deep red with gold trim, one win...

Date: 1878

Maker: Beach, Frances Antoinette, 1852- (Artist)

Material: paper (fiber product), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 302823

Accession Number: 2014.62.1

"Fireplace at Vine Hill"

Framed watercolor painting depicting a fireplace, spinning wheel, bookshelf, log carrier, prints, and Chinese fans. Oriental rug in foreground. Painting framed with a gold mat, plain wood frame.

Date: 1878

Maker: Beach, Frances Antoinette, 1852- (Artist)

Material: paper (fiber product), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 302824

Accession Number: 2014.62.2

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