Historic New England

Candlestick

Golden candlestick with a flower-shaped base, grooved stem, and crown at the capital.

Date: 1900-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 335950

Accession Number: 2019.17.6

Vase

Blue vase with a rounded belly, cylindrical neck, golden leaf shaped pedestal.

Date: 1900-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, plastic by composition or origin

GUSN: 335951

Accession Number: 2019.17.7

Broom

Metalic broom with a slim handle and four wheels around the brush. The brush is covered by ornamental reliefs. The handle is decorated.

Date: 1900-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, wire

GUSN: 335952

Accession Number: 2019.17.8

Bookshelf

Golden bookshelf with three shelves, containing eight books made of paper with green, red, blue, black, brown, or purple covers.

Date: 1900-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, paint (coating), paper by composition or origin, glue

GUSN: 335953

Accession Number: 2019.17.9

Clock

Golden clock with a printed dial and metal hands. Red background behind golden pendulum. Front is painted in gold. Clocktower shaped capital. Decorated with ornamental pattern throughout.

Date: 1900-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, paint (coating), cardboard, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 335954

Accession Number: 2019.17.10

Fireplace tools

Basket containing a fireplace shovel decorated with an engraved flower pattern and a fireplace poker.

Date: 1900-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, paint (coating)

GUSN: 335955

Accession Number: 2019.17.11

Chair

Upholstered chair with a floral pattern of red flowers on beige ground. The seat is edged with fringe. Chair feet are black painted wood.

Date: 1900-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: wood and wood products, textiles, paint (coating)

GUSN: 335956

Accession Number: 2019.17.12

Toy train

Toy train with a black locomotive, yellow coal or wood car, red wagon, and green caboose.

Date: 1900-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, paint (coating), plastic by composition or origin

GUSN: 335957

Accession Number: 2019.17.13

Chair

Upholstered chair with a floral pattern of red flowers on beige ground. The seat is edged with fringe. Chair feet are black painted wood.

Date: 1900-1950

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 335958

Accession Number: 2019.17.14

Chair

Upholstered armchair with a floral pattern of red flowers on beige ground. The seat is edged with fringe. Chair feet are black painted wood.

Date: 1900-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: wood and wood products, textiles, paint (coating)

GUSN: 335959

Accession Number: 2019.17.15

Armchair

Upholstered chair with a floral pattern of red flowers on beige ground. Arms covered in fabric. The seat is edged with fringe. Chair feet are black painted wood.

Date: 1900-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: wood and wood products, textiles, paint (coating)

GUSN: 335960

Accession Number: 2019.17.16

Picture frame

A golden frame depiciting a house with a closeline and a body of water.

Date: 1900-1950

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 335961

Accession Number: 2019.17.17

Pot

Brown plant pot with four red flowers.

Date: 1900-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: wood and wood products

GUSN: 335965

Accession Number: 2019.17.18

Clock

Dollhouse wall clock made of painted wood with an eagle decorating on top. The dial is a printed image on paper with a landscape painted below, depicting a classical edifice with columns.

Date: 1900-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: wood and wood products, paint (coating), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 335966

Accession Number: 2019.17.19

Pot

Orange-brown transparent plant pot containing two flowers made of wire: one orange and red and the other silver and green; leaves are two shades of green.

Date: 1900-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: plastic by composition or origin, wire, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 335967

Accession Number: 2019.17.20

Chair

Upholstered chair with beige floral patterned fabric and fringe beneath the seat. Flowers in pattern are red. The four chair feet are black painted wood.

Date: 1900-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: wood and wood products, textile materials by form, paint (coating)

GUSN: 335968

Accession Number: 2019.17.21

Sofa

upholstered sofa with a red floral pattern on beige fabric and fringe beneath the seat. The four feet are made wood and painted black.

Date: 1900-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: wood and wood products, paint (coating), textiles

GUSN: 335969

Accession Number: 2019.17.22

Fireplace

Fireplace with immitation marble mantlepiece and metal depiction of a lit fire and smoke inside. Ornamented by two columns and various painted decorations.

Date: 1900-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: metal by composition or origin, paint (coating), plastic by composition or origin

GUSN: 335970

Accession Number: 2019.17.23

Pouffe

Upholstered pouffe with red floral pattern beige fabric and fringe beneath the seat.

Date: 1900-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: wood and wood products, textiles

GUSN: 335971

Accession Number: 2019.17.24

Candle

A rose candle with golden brown candlestick.

Date: 1900-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, wax

GUSN: 335972

Accession Number: 2019.17.25

Chair

Painted bow-back Windsor armchair. Painted and worn finish. Thumbprint details along bow-back.

Date: 1795-1800

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 335973

Accession Number: 2019.21.1

Gloves

Pair of women's white gloves. Kid leather.

Date: 1885-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: kidskin, leather

GUSN: 335974

Accession Number: 2017.41.3AB

Portrait of Cyrus Bruce (dates unknown)

Portrait of Cyrus Bruce standing contraposto in front of the Langdon house door. Cyrus Bruce is depicted with his right hand on his hip and his left hand on the door knocker. He wears a purple tailcoat, yellow waistcoat, and green breeches.

Date: 2018

Maker: Haynes, Richard, Mr., Jr. (Artist)

Material: oil paint (paint), wax, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 335975

Accession Number: 2019.22.1

Set of Window Curtains

Narrow, rectangular, two-tone wine red silk lampas woven in large scale strapwork medallions alternating between large and small; abstract floral designs inside and along side; cellular infill in many void spaces. Lightly gathered across top; suspended by five brass hooks. Wide hem at bottom.

Maker: unknown

Material: lampas (textile material), silk (fiber)

GUSN: 335978

Accession Number: 1934.292C

Gropius Christmas Card

Christmas card from Marjorie, Tsefoo, and Florence Chien. UNICEF card. Puppets--Indonesian. Small black and white photo of family adhered to inside of card

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353267

Accession Number: 1984.496.167

Neck Piece

Neck piece made of two squirrel's fur labelled "Edward F. Kakas & Sons, Inc."

Maker: unknown

Material: fur

GUSN: 353272

Accession Number: 1990.487

Fur Muff

Beige fu hand muff lined with black silk.

Maker: unknown

Material: fur, silk (fiber)

GUSN: 353273

Accession Number: 1990.488

Fur Neck Piece

Neck piece of brown fur lined with black silk.

Maker: unknown

Material: fur, silk (fiber)

GUSN: 353274

Accession Number: 1990.489

Set of Fur Stole and Cuffs

Set of black fur stole and cuffs lined with purple silk.

Maker: unknown

Material: fur, silk (fiber)

GUSN: 353276

Accession Number: 1990.490.1-.2AB

Fur Muff

Dark brown fur muff lined with silk.

Maker: unknown

Material: fur, silk (fiber)

GUSN: 353278

Accession Number: 1990.491

Muff

Gray fur muff with brown silk lining and a celluloid cuff.

Maker: unknown

Material: fur, silk (fiber), celluloid (cellulosic)

GUSN: 353279

Accession Number: 1990.492

Cloth Bag

Cloth bag for holding a muff, with pencil inscriptions.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353280

Accession Number: 1990.493

Fur Muff

Brown fur hand muff.

Maker: unknown

Material: fur

GUSN: 353281

Accession Number: 1990.494

Scarf

Red silk with a floral pattern.

Date: 1840-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 353287

Accession Number: 1990.376

Scarf

Cream silk shawl with a checker pattern around the edge and deep fringe.

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 353288

Accession Number: 1990.377

Scarf

White mesh scarf with gold metallic embroidery.

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353290

Accession Number: 1990.378

Scarf

White net scarf with gold metallic embroidery.

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353291

Accession Number: 1990.379

Scarf

Cream silk scarf with ruffled trim.

Date: 1840-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 353292

Accession Number: 1990.380

Shawl

Blue silk scarf with a Kashmir-style pattern.

Date: 1810-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 353294

Accession Number: 1990.381

Shawl

Black mesh scarf with ruffled trim.

Date: 1840-1850

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353296

Accession Number: 1990.382

Shawl

Black lace shawl.

Date: 1840-1850

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353297

Accession Number: 1990.383

Vest

White vest with gold metallic thread embroidery; turquoise stones set in the embroidery; gold metallic thread balls as fringe.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353298

Accession Number: 1990.386

Shawl

Black mesh scarf with red, yellow, and green floral embroidery along the edge with matching fringe.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353299

Accession Number: 1990.392

Cape

Black velvet cape with panels of silver patterned fabric; ribbon tie at the neck; black beaded flowers.

Maker: unknown

Material: velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 353301

Accession Number: 1990.401

Mantle

Tiers of black lace.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353303

Accession Number: 1990.384

Pair of Gloves with Envelope

Pair of white kid gloves.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353304

Accession Number: 1990.385A-C

Coat

Purple and blue checked wool coat with purple buttons.

Maker: Jordan Marsh Company (Maker)

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 353307

Accession Number: 1993.20

Coat

Red cashmere coat.

Maker: Best & Co. (New York, N.Y.) (Maker)

Material: cashmere (wool)

GUSN: 353308

Accession Number: 1993.21

Coat

Red, purple, and yellow plaid coat with purple lining.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353309

Accession Number: 1993.22

Women's Suit

Red dress, jacket, and matching belt, gold buttons.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353310

Accession Number: 1993.23A-C

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