Historic New England

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; flower, leaf, berry pattern; pencil marks on right front side; needle marks throughout; looks like an uncut collar pattern.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264826

Accession Number: 2002.32.157

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; scroll pattern, slightly abstracted; pencil marks front; needle marks throughout; lookslike a portion of a border pattern.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264827

Accession Number: 2002.32.158

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; curving line pattern with an occasional curly-cue; perhaps a border; pencil marks on front; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264828

Accession Number: 2002.32.159

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; blocky line pattern; pencil marks on front; needle marks throughout; looks like an uncut collar; exact same pattern on reverse.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264839

Accession Number: 2002.32.160

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; curving line and scroll work pattern; perhaps a border; pencil marks on front; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264840

Accession Number: 2002.32.161

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; floral and crescent pattern (two); pencil marks on front of pattern; needle marks throughout; perhaps part of a collar pattern.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264841

Accession Number: 2002.32.162

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; small flower and leaf pattern; needle marks throughout; black residue on reverse side.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264842

Accession Number: 2002.32.163

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; shamrock and scroll pattern; pencil marks on front right side; needle marks throughout; small piece of paper pinned to the upper right side of the pattern.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264843

Accession Number: 2002.32.164

Embroidery pattern; small flower, leaf and circle pattern (one image, non-repeating); pencil and black residue marks on front of pattern; needle marks throughtout; black markings upper front left side.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264844

Accession Number: 2002.32.165

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; small flower and leaf pattern; five flowers drawn in pencil on the front of the pattern with no needle marks; need marks throughout the rest of the pattern; black residue on reverse side.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264845

Accession Number: 2002.32.166

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; ribbon and bow pattern with two groupings of three stalks of wheat; pencil marks on front; needle marks throughout; possible border pattern.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264846

Accession Number: 2002.32.167

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; portion of a scroll and circle pattern; circular-shaped with pencil and needle marks on lower half of pattern.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264847

Accession Number: 2002.32.168

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; leaf and vine pattern (one image, non-repeating) with two flowers; pencil marks and black residue on front; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 264848

Accession Number: 2002.32.169

Tall Case Clock

Tall case clock, inscribed "J.Pope, London". Mahogany case, brass and silver clock face with eight day moon and calendar phase, three ball and spike finials.

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 264862

Accession Number: 1965.164

Hand towel

white terry cloth hand towel

Date: 1937-1983

Maker: Cannon Mills, Inc. (Manufacturer)

Material: cotton (textile), terry, machine sewing (technique)

GUSN: 264888

Accession Number: 1984.1205

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; flower, scroll and small circle pattern; long and narrow; looks like an uncut stomacher piece; pencil marks on left front side; needle marks throughout; black residue on reverse.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264907

Accession Number: 2002.32.170

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; portion of a scallop border pattern (pattern repeats six times); needle marks throughout; second pattern from left heavily outlined with pencil.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264908

Accession Number: 2002.32.171

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; geometric pattern with eight horizontal lines and vertical lines interspersed throughout; pencil marks on front; needle marks throughout (forming maze-like pattern).

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264909

Accession Number: 2002.32.172

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; possible border pattern of leaves and circles; pencil marks on front; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264910

Accession Number: 2002.32.173

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; flower and leaf pattern (single, non-repeating); outlined in pencil on the front; needle marks throughout; black residue on reverse.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264911

Accession Number: 2002.32.174

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; scroll and curly-cue pattern; left front side outlined in pencil; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264912

Accession Number: 2002.32.175

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; small flower and leaf pattern; left front side outlined in pencil; needle marks throughout.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264913

Accession Number: 2002.32.176

Wallpaper - Branches

Ivory ground; red details are printed on top of the brown branches; pink details have slight shine and are printed ontop of the brown and red; watermarks at bottom of roll.

Date: ca. 1920

Maker: unknown

Material: printing (process), paper (fiber product), machine-made

GUSN: 260124

Accession Number: 2002.32.48

Wallpaper - Chinese Pattern

Red ground; two designs in a Chinese pattern; at lower left figures of a man and a woman standing in front of a tree, rocks, and a pagoda and gate; upper right another man and woman stand in front of a gate with rocks, flowers, and trees; additional rocks and trees appear in upper left and lower ri...

Date: ca. 1950

Maker: unknown

Material: printing (process), paper (fiber product), machine-made

GUSN: 260125

Accession Number: 2002.32.49

Wallpaper - Chinese Pattern

Red ground; two designs in a Chinese pattern; at lower left figures of a man and a woman standing in front of a tree, rocks, and a pagoda and gate; upper right another man and woman stand in front of a gate with rocks, flowers, and trees; additional rocks and trees appear in upper left and lower ri...

Date: ca. 1950

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), printing (process), machine-made

GUSN: 260128

Accession Number: 2002.32.50

Wallpaper "Coromandel"

Landscape scene; blue-gray ground; two female figures hold fan and lantern, stand in front of a gate and wall gesturing to a male figure; tree and potted plant flank them; below is a man on a horse and a gazebo with tree; pattern colors: gray, tan, light green, pink, light blue, lavender.

Date: ca. 1950

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), printing (process), machine-made

GUSN: 260129

Accession Number: 2002.32.51

Wallpaper - Bows, Octagon, Floral

Octagons with decorative edging are interspersed symmetrically with bows and flowers; small florals fill in the intermediary space; pattern is cream colored on a yellow-gold ground.

Date: ca. 1960

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), printing (process), machine-made

GUSN: 260130

Accession Number: 2002.32.52

Wallpaper - Calla Lily

Bouquest of calla lillies repeating on a beige ground; four flowers in each beunch with three leaves and three stems; white flowers with yellow edges and orange centers; leaves and stems are light and dark green; continuous watermark along left side.

Date: ca. 1950

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), printing (process), machine-made

GUSN: 260131

Accession Number: 2002.32.53

Wallpaper - Toile Hunting Scenes

Toile; four repeating scenes; boy on horse with spear and two dogs attacking a wild boar; two boys with horse and dogs and house; boy with horn, dogs, and deer; two boys on horses with dog and tree; red on cream ground.

Date: ca. 1950

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), printing (process), machine-made

GUSN: 260132

Accession Number: 2002.32.54

Wallpaper "Whistler"

Large floral medallion centered; halved at left and right edges; floral motif surrounding; "Whistler" pattern; gray ground; tan, white, green purple, light blue flowers.

Date: ca. 1950

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), printing (process), machine-made

GUSN: 260133

Accession Number: 2002.32.55

Wallpaper - Maritime

Ships with sails unfurled, on water, smaller rowed boats filled with sailors surround; flags and emblems on all boats; green-blue ground; boats and ships brown, white, red, yellow, blue and green; water with white caps.

Date: ca. 1940

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), printing (process), machine-made

GUSN: 260134

Accession Number: 2002.32.56

Wallpaper - Geometric

Repeating diamonds, each made up of eight small circles with de3sign in center; each diamond is surrounded by dark brown floral design; all designs are dark brown on gold metallic ground; marks like water marks along both sides.

Date: ca. 1950

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), printing (process), machine-made

GUSN: 260135

Accession Number: 2002.32.57

Wallpaper; Reproduction "The Varrell"

Reproduction of 18th century pattern; ducks, turkeys, pheasants in a garden, decorative gate on right side with figural statue; one tree rises above the gate; harp on left; building and part of bridge in back left of pattern; light blue ground with black and white design.

Date: 1940-1960

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), printing (process), machine-made

GUSN: 260136

Accession Number: 2002.32.58

Wallpaper - Grass Cloth

Sample roll of grass cloth; a piece has been removed from one side of the sheet.

Date: unknown

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 260137

Accession Number: 2002.32.59

Chest of drawers with looking glass

Chest of drawers. Walnut, marble, glass. Walnut drawer facade with four drawers with decorative appliques and carvings. Marble top with square beveled edges. Molding of the lower part of the mirror forms two walnut candlestands at the left and right rear corners of the table top. Rectangular lo...

Date: ca. 1860

Maker: Ellis, John A. (Cabinetmaker)

GUSN: 264572

Accession Number: 2012.28.1

Drop well chest with looking glass

Drop well chest with marble tops and looking glass, Labeled "John A. Ellis", Walnut, East Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Date: ca. 1860

Maker: Ellis, John A. (Cabinetmaker)

GUSN: 264573

Accession Number: 2012.28.2

Shoe brush

Shoe brush with bristles and small wood handle.

Date: 1937-1983

Maker: unknown

Material: bristle, primary wood

GUSN: 264597

Accession Number: 1984.1313

Technical Drawing

Scrolls, leaves, flower; inverted triangle.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 264605

Accession Number: 2002.32.60

Technical Drawing

Flower with leaves; marked "19, 20, 21"; each number is circled.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 264606

Accession Number: 2002.32.61

Technical Drawing

Small flower with leaves in repeating pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 264607

Accession Number: 2002.32.62

Technical Drawing

Lower half of heart-shaped scroll; marked "25," circled.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 264608

Accession Number: 2002.32.63

Technical Drawing

Two clusters of scrolls with four circles down the center.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 264609

Accession Number: 2002.32.64

Technical Drawing

Right half of scroll design in 2002.32.64.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 264610

Accession Number: 2002.32.65

Technical Drawing

Small section of abstract borders.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 264611

Accession Number: 2002.32.66

Technical Drawing

Small sprig of flowers and leaves, centered.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 264612

Accession Number: 2002.32.67

Technical Drawing

Scrolls and abstracted shapes; border; writing on back.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 264613

Accession Number: 2002.32.68

Technical Drawing

Ond half of flower and scroll design (left side).

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 264614

Accession Number: 2002.32.69

Technical Drawing

Half finished drawing of flowers and leaves.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 264618

Accession Number: 2002.32.70

Technical Drawing

Abstract teardrop pattern with 12 circles.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 264619

Accession Number: 2002.32.71

Technical Drawing

Partial drawing of scroll border.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 264620

Accession Number: 2002.32.72

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