Historic New England

Technical Drawing

Embroidery pattern; large abstracted scroll and leaf pattern in black ink; shirtwaist.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink, embroidery (visual works)

GUSN: 264705

Accession Number: 2002.32.124

Technical Drawing

Embroidery pattern; flower, leaf and berry in black ink along left and right side; shirtwaist or jacket front.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 264706

Accession Number: 2002.32.125

Technical Drawing

Embroidery pattern; large floral with four flowers surrounded by leaves in black ink; shirtwaist.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink

GUSN: 264707

Accession Number: 2002.32.126

Embroidery pattern; flower and leaf pattern in black ink; small circles in red ink at center; pencil marks inside red circles; four flowers are open with additional two closed at bottom of pattern; shirtwaist.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 264708

Accession Number: 2002.32.127

Technical Drawing

Embroidery pattern; large floral pattern of four flowers with scroll-like leaves and stems; heart pattern at bottom; in black ink; shirtwaist; partial pattern in pencil on reverse side.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 264709

Accession Number: 2002.32.128

Technical Drawing

Embroidery pattern; large floral pattern of four flowers with scrolling leaves and stems, each flower has small circles at top; shirtwaist.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink

GUSN: 264710

Accession Number: 2002.32.129

Technical Drawing

Embroidery pattern; partial scroll work pattern in pencil; in the shape of an inverted triangle on right side of pattern; white markings under the pencil marks.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 264711

Accession Number: 2002.32.130

Technical Drawing

Embroidery pattern; partial scroll work pattern in pencil; looks like one-half oa collar on the right side of the pattern; white markings unter the pencil marks.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 264712

Accession Number: 2002.32.131

Technical Drawing

Embroidery pattern; Partial scroll work and leaf pattern in pencil; looks like one-half of a shirtwaist on the right side of the pattern.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 264713

Accession Number: 2002.32.132

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; flower and leaf pattern with small circles; shows needle marks; looks like a collar.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 264714

Accession Number: 2002.32.134

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; curving line pattern with six curlicues interspersed along the line; pencil and needle marks; possibly a patttern for the decorative border of a hood.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral), embroidery (visual works)

GUSN: 264715

Accession Number: 2002.32.135

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern;flower, leaf and berry pattern; pencil and needle marks with black residue on front side; looks like a collar.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral), embroidery (visual works)

GUSN: 264716

Accession Number: 2002.32.136

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; shamrock and scroll work pattern; pencil and needle marks; looks like a collar pattern.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral), embroidery (visual works)

GUSN: 264717

Accession Number: 2002.32.138

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; shamrock and scroll work pattern; pencil marks right side of pattern; needle marks throughout; looks like a collar.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 264718

Accession Number: 2002.32.139

Technical Drawing

Embroidery pattern; flower and leaf pattern in black ink; small circles in red at center; light pencil marks surround pattern; shirtwaist.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 264719

Accession Number: 2002.32.133

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; flower and leaf pattern with three flowers; scalloped border with small circles below; pencil and needle marks with black residue on front side; possibly part of a skirt pattern.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 264720

Accession Number: 2002.32.137

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; shamrock and scroll work pattern; pencil and needle marks with black residue front side; possibly a pattern for the border of a skirt.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 264721

Accession Number: 2002.32.140

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; Small flower and leaf pattern; pencil and needle marks with black residue on front side; shirtwaist pattern.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 264722

Accession Number: 2002.32.141

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; small leaves, stems, and possibly unfinished flower pattern; pencil and needle marks; shirtwaist pattern.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral), embroidery (visual works)

GUSN: 264723

Accession Number: 2002.32.142

Postcard from Rome, Italy of la Bocca della Verita

Black and white photographic postcard depicting a print of a sculptured face on a circular disk. Kept in the master bedroom under the glass top of nightstand on the right side of the bed, under the left side of the table.

Date: 1937-1983

Maker: unknown

Material: paper by form

GUSN: 264724

Accession Number: 1984.1248

Fireboard fragment

Wallpapered board; one of three boards used to compose a fireboard. Wallpaper is in poor condition, with white fretwork, white line-drawing leaves, and sprays of white roses with olive green leaves.

Maker: unknown

Material: softwood, wallpapers

GUSN: 300346

Accession Number: 1988.536.1

Fireboard fragment

Wallpapered board, composed of two smaller boards joined with pegs and batten. These smaller boards are two of three used to form a fireboard. Wallpaper is in poor condition, with white fretwork, outlined leaves, and white rose sprays with olive green leaves. Same paper as 1988.536.1.

Maker: unknown

Material: softwood, wallpapers

GUSN: 300347

Accession Number: 1988.536.2

Wallpapered board

Large board with wallpaper. Green and gold foliate "flaming" medallions on striped cream ground, with attached border of medallions connected with foliate swags.

Date: ca. 1875

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood), softwood, wallpapers, painting (coating), paint (coating)

GUSN: 300348

Accession Number: 1980.181.1

Wallpapered board

Wallpapered board with multiple layers. Earliest is a Greek key Ashlar pattern in green, black, and gray on a white ground; most recent is green and gold foliate "flaming" medallions on a striped cream paper with a wide upper border of the same. Top of board has a feathered edge; back and part of th...

Date: ca. 1825

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood), softwood, wallpapers, painting (coating)

GUSN: 300349

Accession Number: 1980.181.2

Fireboard

Fireboard with wallpaper. Flowers (mostly pink) in an urn, printed on tan ground. Wallpaper border of rose vine in pink and green. From the Parson Smith House.

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 300350

Accession Number: 1953.493

Wallpapered board

Board fragment with attached wallpaper. Octagons and rectangles in a coffered design. Each octagon contains either an oval or a second octagon with a marbleized effect. Printed in white and dark gray on a light gray ground. Board has evidence of lath and plaster on opposite side; rose-head nails and...

Maker: unknown

Material: softwood, wallpapers, lath

GUSN: 301001

Accession Number: 2014.48.1

Wallpapered board

Board fragment with quarter round molded bottom edge and several layers of wallpaper. Top layer has a striped pattern of c-scroll frames with scenic views of cottage houses and sailing ships. Printed in white and two browns on ungrounded paper.

Maker: unknown

Material: softwood, wallpapers, carving (processes)

GUSN: 301003

Accession Number: 2014.49.1

Fireboard

Fireboard with multiple layers of wallpaper. Top layer is a foliate c-scroll pattern in brown or gold on a pink ground. Selvedge marked "Gossler & Wilt/W.P. Co. Phila". United States.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: softwood, wallpapers

GUSN: 301005

Accession Number: 2014.50.1

Wallpaper from fireboard

Wallpaper, probably from a fireboard, mounted on canvas and stretched on a wooden frame. Plain black paper with some green streaks; difficult to discern whether this is from a pattern or age.

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers, canvas

GUSN: 301012

Accession Number: 2014.51.1

Framed collection of wallpaper samples

Framed collection of wallpaper and wallpaper border samples from the Jackson Homestead, Newton, MA. Many floral papers (some embossed), an Aesthetic floral design, several Anglo-Japanese papers and one Japanese leather paper. Arranged into a collage and mounted under glass in a plain silver metal fr...

Date: 1865-1900

Maker: Jackson Homestead (Collector)

Material: wallpapers, embossing, glass (material)

GUSN: 301009

Accession Number: 2014.52.1

Wallpaper fragments

Wallpaper fragments attached to cardboard. Architectural arch pattern with a floral urn and figure. Grisaille. Probably England, mid-18th century.

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers, cardboard

GUSN: 301011

Accession Number: 2014.53.1

Painted sign

Painted sign board. "4 | Rescue." Two metal rings at top for hanging. Wood and paint. United States.

Maker: unknown

Material: softwood, paint (coating)

GUSN: 301014

Accession Number: 2014.54.1

Wallcovering

Rolled handpainted wallcovering, with large section cut out. Rose vines and bushes in green and pink on yellow ground. Paint and canvas. W. Lemeke, Phillipson Studios, New York.

Date: 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint), oil painting (technique), mural painting (image-making)

GUSN: 301016

Accession Number: 2014.55.1

Wallpapered board

Large board with wallpaper attached to both sides. Side one features green octagonal vignettes with cherubs/ putti and urns on an ungrounded paper. Side two is in poor condition, but is possibly a pink fretwork pattern on a cream ground. United States.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: Frederick Beck & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: wallpapers, softwood

GUSN: 301018

Accession Number: 2014.56.1

Fireboard

Fireboard fragment with attached wallpaper. Allover peapod design in green and brown on tan ground. Border of floral and grass sprigs in black on olive ground. Evidence of earlier paper, small diaper pattern of green diamonds on tan ground, below peapod paper. Board has tongue and groove edge.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers, softwood, carving (processes)

GUSN: 301676

Accession Number: 1968.38.5

Wallpapered board

Board fragment with wallpaper fragments on both sides. Side one features a remanant of a floral vine and stripe in red, green, and grey on a white ground; side two features an allover meandering ivy vine in green and grey on white ground. One edge of the board is broken; the other has a groove. From...

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers, softwood, carving (processes)

GUSN: 301677

Accession Number: 1969.342.7

Wallpapered board

Cedar board in two pieces with wallpaper attached. Wallpaper has a honeycomb design of hexagons containing a stylized winged pattern. Printed in white, gray, and red on a yellow ochre ground. Board is feather edged at top.

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers, softwood, cedar (wood), carving (processes)

GUSN: 301757

Accession Number: 2014.58.1AB

Wainscoting or paneling

Wainscoting or paneling board. Stained a dark mahogany color. Feather edged at top and bottom

Maker: unknown

Material: softwood, staining, carving (processes)

GUSN: 301760

Accession Number: 2014.59.1

Wainscoting or paneling

Wainscoting or paneling board with feathered edges at top and bottom. Stained a dark color, perhaps mahogany. One small cut nail.

Maker: unknown

Material: softwood, carving (processes), staining

GUSN: 301761

Accession Number: 2014.59.2

Wallpapered Board

Board with tongue and groove edges and two layers of wallpaper. First (earliest) layer is a block printed floral design, printed in irise blue and brown over white on ungrounded paper. Design consists of large six-petalled flowers; each petal contains a foliate design. Around the flowers are meander...

Date: 1815-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers, softwood, carving (processes)

GUSN: 301762

Accession Number: 1969.414D

Wallpapered board

Board with tongue and groove edges and two layers of wallpaper. First (earliest) layer is a block printed floral design, printed in irise blue and brown over white on ungrounded paper. Design consists of large six-petalled flowers; each petal contains a foliate design. Around the flowers are meander...

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers, softwood, carving (processes)

GUSN: 301764

Accession Number: 1969.414E

Wallpapered board

Board with tongue and groove edges and two layers of wallpaper. First (earliest) layer is a block printed floral design, printed in irise blue and brown over white on ungrounded paper. Design consists of large six-petalled flowers; each petal contains a foliate design. Around the flowers are meander...

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers, softwood, carving (processes)

GUSN: 301765

Accession Number: 1969.414F

Wallpapered board

Board with tongue and groove edges and two layers of wallpaper. First (earliest) layer is a block printed floral design, printed in irise blue and brown over white on ungrounded paper. Design consists of large six-petalled flowers; each petal contains a foliate design. Around the flowers are meander...

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers, softwood, carving (processes)

GUSN: 301766

Accession Number: 1969.414G

Wallpapered board

Board with tounge and groove edge and two layers of wallpaper. Broken along both edges. First (earliest) layer of wallpaper is a block printed with concave-edged diamonds and foliate vines in black and white on a blue ground. The second paper is block printed with stripes of diaper pattern, foliate ...

Date: ca. 1800-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers, softwood, carving (processes)

GUSN: 301767

Accession Number: 1968.32.5

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: 302032

Accession Number: 1959.254M

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

Window Shade

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

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