Historic New England

Pair of Buttons

Pair of painted gold buttons with scroll and trefoil decoration.

Date: 1875-1925

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102881

Accession Number: 1986.1610.1-2

Buttons

Seven small round black glass buttons all attached to string.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 102882

Accession Number: 1986.1609.1-7

Button

Round faceted colorless glass stone button in a brass mount.

Date: 1875-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), brass (alloy)

GUSN: 102883

Accession Number: 1986.1573

Dog Collar

Leather dog collar with a lead bullet attached.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102884

Accession Number: 1986.1566

Memorial Brooch

This small oval ivory brooch is decorated with the monogram "HC" delineated in cut human hair. The ivory is set in a gold bezel and placed under glass.

Date: 1780-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: gold (metal), human hair, ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 102885

Accession Number: 1941.1049

Pair of Earrings

Each earring in this pair consists of a gold colored metal circle with a blue, red, orange and green metal washer pinned together as a swirled stack. The earrings attach with screwbacks.

Date: 1950-1983

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 102886

Accession Number: 1984.2359AB

Pair of Earrings

Each earring in this pair consists of slightly concave black plastic disks set with a faux pearl in the center. They attach with screwbacks.

Date: 1960-1983

Maker: unknown

Material: faux finish, pearl (animal material), plastic by production method

GUSN: 102887

Accession Number: 1984.2360AB

Brooch

Brooch in the form of a peacock feather with green and blue enamel.

Date: 1900-1910

Maker: Krementz & Company (Maker)

GUSN: 102888

Accession Number: 2006.44.355

Hatpin

Hatpin with crystal head in the shape of a crescent moon.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102889

Accession Number: 2006.44.356

Hatpin

Hatpin with a half sphere shaped ivory head.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102890

Accession Number: 2006.44.357

Hatpin

Hatpin set with a copper metal head set with a purple faceted stone.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102891

Accession Number: 2006.44.358

Hatpin

Hatpin with lozenge shaped head.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102892

Accession Number: 2006.44.359

Hatpin

Metal hatpin with an eagle with splayed wings perched atop a rectangle engraved with "S.P.Q.R." .

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102893

Accession Number: 2006.44.360

Hatpin

Hatpin with a carved piece ivory ball.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102894

Accession Number: 2006.44.361

Hatpin

Hatpin set with a yellow glass teardrop head.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 102895

Accession Number: 2006.44.362

Hatpin

Hatpin set with a gold colored metal elongated teardrop head with a swirl design.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102896

Accession Number: 2006.44.363

Shoe Buckle

Round silver shoe buckle with raised faceted beaded decoration and cloth backing.

Date: 1775-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 102897

Accession Number: 2006.44.364

Belt Buckle

Silver belt buckle engraved with "MG" and attached to a black silk ribbon.

Date: 1790-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 102898

Accession Number: 2006.44.365

Buckle

Silver heart shaped buckle with Rococo scroll design.

Date: 1908-1915

Maker: Royal M.M. Co. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 102899

Accession Number: 2006.44.366

Brooch

This shield-shaped gold pin is embellished with a roaring lion in the center, surrounded by the French phrase "DIEU ET MON DROIT," which is the motto of the British Royal Family.

Date: 1930-1950

Maker: Accessocraft (Manufacturer) Appleby, Robert R. (Designer)

Material: gold alloy, enamel (fused coating)

GUSN: 102900

Accession Number: 2006.44.367

Pair of Studs

Oval sterling silver and enamel cuff link with the royal Hawaiian coat of arms on a white background.

Date: 1866-1873

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 102901

Accession Number: 2006.44.368ab

Stickpin

Gold stickpin with an oval pink stone.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102902

Accession Number: 2006.44.369

Charm

Enameled charm of St. George riding a white horse and slaying a dragon.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 102903

Accession Number: 2006.44.370

Pair of Cuff Links

Pair of silver cuff links with embossed Chinese characters.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102904

Accession Number: 2006.44.371ab

Set of Studs

Set of three gold pierced studs with spiral fasteners.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102905

Accession Number: 2006.44.372a-c

Set of Studs

Set of four gold shirt studs with bar fasteners.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102906

Accession Number: 2006.44.373a-d

Pair of Cuff Links

Pair of gold and jade with gold center band cuff links

Date: 1870-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102907

Accession Number: 2006.44.374ab

Clip

Small 14K gold clip set with a pearl.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102908

Accession Number: 2006.44.375

Set of Studs

Three round gold studs set in the center with a small pearl, in original case.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: Bigelow, Kennard & Co. (Boston, Mass.) (Retailer)

GUSN: 102909

Accession Number: 2006.44.376a-c

Beads

Twelve carved pierced ivory beads, four darker beads, eight white beads.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102910

Accession Number: 2006.44.377

Popup Clock

Brown leather match case with metal interior.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102911

Accession Number: 2006.44.378

Pair of Cuff Links

Pair of oval gold cuff links with radiating oval lines along outer edges. In original white cardboard case and wrapped in original paper.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: A. Stowell & Company, Inc. (Jeweler)

GUSN: 102912

Accession Number: 2006.44.379ab

Pocket Watch

Silver pocket watch with white face and only 10 numbered hour markings.

Date: 1885-1929

Maker: American Repeating Watch Company (Watchmaker)

Material: glass (material), silver (metal)

GUSN: 102913

Accession Number: 2006.44.380

Stickpin

This stickpin has a pierced platinum head set with a brilliant-cut sapphire placed on a gold shaft. The pin is in its original case and wrapper.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102914

Accession Number: 2006.44.381

Stickpin

Abalone stickpin on original card.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 102915

Accession Number: 2006.44.382

Pair of Brooches

Pair of gold rounded lozenge shape pins with engraved floral and spiral decoration.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102916

Accession Number: 2006.44.383ab

Brooch

Stone brooch surrounded by gold rosette frame.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102917

Accession Number: 2006.44.384

Brooch

Gold bar pin with engraved single central flower and scroll decoration.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102918

Accession Number: 2006.44.385

Stickpin

Sterling silver and enamel stickpin with the royal Hawaiian coat of arms.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: Island Curio Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 102919

Accession Number: 2006.44.386

Stickpin

Gold stickpin with a star shaped head set in pearls.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102920

Accession Number: 2006.44.387

Stickpin

Brass stickpin with a rectangular head decorated with a bezel-set green stone. The edges of the head (around the bezel) are stamped with a textured pattern.

Date: 1910-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 102921

Accession Number: 2006.44.388