Historic New England

Box of Gold and Red Glass Ornaments

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), metal

GUSN: 311733

Accession Number: 1998.6080

Small Glass Christmas Tree Ornaments

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: string (fiber product), glass (material)

GUSN: 311734

Accession Number: 1998.6081.1-.8

Silver-colored Bead Garland

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), string (fiber product)

GUSN: 311735

Accession Number: 1998.6082

Christmas Tree Clip-on Candle Holders with Candles

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, wax

GUSN: 311736

Accession Number: 1998.6085.1-.4

Small, Jug-shaped Christmas Tree Ornaments

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 311737

Accession Number: 1998.6086.1-.2

Snow Shovel

Wooden snow shovel, Greenfield label (new) ACME

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), metal

GUSN: 311738

Accession Number: 1998.6087

Handmade Viking Costume Hat

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: crepe paper

GUSN: 311739

Accession Number: 1998.6088

Handmade Jester's Hat

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: crepe paper

GUSN: 311740

Accession Number: 1998.6089

Handmade Jester's Hat

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: crepe paper

GUSN: 311741

Accession Number: 1998.6090

Costume Maid Hat and Collar

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: cloth

GUSN: 311742

Accession Number: 1998.6092AB

Black Handmade Mask

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: cloth

GUSN: 311743

Accession Number: 1998.6093

Red Handmade Mask

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: cloth

GUSN: 311744

Accession Number: 1998.6094

Handmade Horn Party Favors

Two handmade horn party favors. Red, white and blue striped horn. Wooden mouthpiece.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 311745

Accession Number: 1998.6095.1-.2

Red Party Favor Paper Baskets

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 311750

Accession Number: 1998.6096.1-.4

Cone-shaped Thanksgiving Favor

Two cone-shpaed Thanksgiving party or table favors made of paper.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), crepe paper

GUSN: 311752

Accession Number: 1998.6097.1-.2

Unused Crepe Paper

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 311754

Accession Number: 1998.6099

Unused Crepe Paper

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 311755

Accession Number: 1998.6100

Shoe Last

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 311756

Accession Number: 1917.683

Unused Crepe Paper

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 311757

Accession Number: 1998.6101

Lard or Whale Oil Lamp

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 311758

Accession Number: 1917.980

Box of Kirsch Plastic Festoon Holders

Four boxes of festoon holders.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), metal

GUSN: 311759

Accession Number: 1998.6102.1-.4

Wine Glass

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 311760

Accession Number: 1918.1061

Santa Claus Figure

Santa clause figure made of wood, fabric, ceramic, and paper.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 311761

Accession Number: 1998.6103

Glass Bird Christmas Tree Ornament with Metal Clip

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 311762

Accession Number: 1998.6104

Santa Claus light

Santa Claus light with original tag. Judith Novelty Decorative Lighting Sets.

Date: 1950-60

Maker: Empire Plastic Corporation (Manufacturer)

Material: plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 316456

Accession Number: 2015.150.3

Soup Plate

Porcelain soup plate with an orange rim. Aqua border with floral medallions. Inner orange band.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 316462

Accession Number: 1941.1437.16

Dish

Porcelain dish with orange rim. Aqua border with floral medallions. Inner orange band.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 316463

Accession Number: 1941.1437.26

Serving Dish

Porcelain oval serving dish with orange rim. Aqua border with floral medallions. Inner orange band.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 316467

Accession Number: 1941.1437.22

Wooden cradle [.1a] with joined ends, and rounded footboard. Large joints at hood with gable roof overhang. Slight scallop drop leaf. Single board sides with slightly rounded edges. Striped tan and cream colored mattress (.1b) with stripe pattern throughout and gathers, French seam edges. Made to fi...

Date: 1850-1860 and 1910

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 316486

Accession Number: 2015.153.1.1AB-.2

Christening dress

Christening gown. White cotton with decorative lace forming a "V"-shaped panel in the bodice. Short cap sleeves with layered ruffle detail. Lace panel in skirt with stylized flowers and net insert leaves.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), lace (needlework)

GUSN: 316487

Accession Number: 2015.153.2

Tie Clip

Silver tie clip formed from hammered silver wire with soldered bulb at one end. Marked.

Date: ca. 1950

Maker: Brenner, Jules D., 1917-1991 (Jeweler)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 316488

Accession Number: 2015.154.1

Ring

Finger ring constructed by dripping and hammering silver in a free-form shape. Oxidized areas highlight the relief designs.

Date: ca. 1960

Maker: Sklar, Israel, d. 2012 (Jeweler)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 316489

Accession Number: 2015.154.2

Quilt

Patch quilt made from squares of red cotton alternating with white cotton. Red squares tufted at center with red yarn. White squares embroidered with centered design of state flower. Flowers embroidered with colored cotton floss. Below each flower is its name, embroidered in black block letters and ...

Date: 1960-1970

Maker: Bonaceto, Helen (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), quilting, embroidering

GUSN: 316509

Accession Number: 2015.159.1

Apron

Apron, multi-color embroidery on blue and white ticking. Cotton. Embroidered by Sarah Woods Hunt (1833-1915).

Date: c. 1880

Maker: Hunt, Sarah Woods, 1833-1915 (Embroiderer)

GUSN: 316511

Accession Number: 2015.160.1

Handkerchief

Handkerchief depicting "Geographical Pictures shewing the form, costume & manners of the different continents, empires & kingdoms in the world." Copper plate printed cotton.

Date: 1800-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), copper engraving (printing process)

GUSN: 316512

Accession Number: 2015.160.2

Shakers

Two owl shaped shakers. Silver and glass.

Date: 1870-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal), glass (material)

GUSN: 316513

Accession Number: 2015.161.1AB

Spoon

Spoon. Coin silver. Engraved "A.P. to M.R.J." Farrington & Hunnewell.

Date: 1837-1880

Maker: Farrington & Hunnewell (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 316514

Accession Number: 2015.161.2

Sugar Tongs

Sugar tongs. Silver plate.

Date: 1950-1890

Maker: Possibly Sheffield

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 316515

Accession Number: 2015.161.3

Fragment, Textile

Toile fragments with tasseled cord. Cotton. Used to cover an Empire daybed at the Jewett House in South Berwick. France or England,

Date: 1850-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 316516

Accession Number: 2015.161.4

Necklace

Necklace consisting of a centered square pendant set with topaz-colored paste in gold-plated square bezel, surrounded by two rows of pavé-set, clear, faceted, paste stones with emerald-cut pastes set at corners. Pendant is centered and affixed to a length of flat curb chain, designed to sit just bel...

Date: ca. 1980

Maker: Christian Dior (Designer) Bohan, Marc (French fashion designer, born 1926) (Designer) Ubio Inc. (Manufacturer)

Material: paste (glass), plating (metal coating)

GUSN: 316517

Accession Number: 2015.162.1

Necklace

This necklace consists of a cast bronze plaque suspended from O-rings attached at either end to a single string of round, black glass beads. The plaque depicts various sea shells, designed to look as though they had piled up on the shore.The deep casting shows verdigris in the crevices. The plaque i...

Date: c. 1980

Maker: Kaish, Richard P (Artist)

Material: bronze (metal), glass (material), beads (pierced objects), casting (process)

GUSN: 316518

Accession Number: 2015.162.2

Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 316525

Accession Number: 1934.305.3

Knife

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 316534

Accession Number: 1955.132B

Knife

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 316535

Accession Number: 1955.132D

Snood

Snood, decorated with lily of the valley and a cream silk bow. Silk, cotton, and artificial flowers. Fabric labels: "Miss Alice" and "French Shop Filene's Boston."

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: Filene's (Department Store) (Retailer) Fredleys (Retailer)

Material: silk (fiber), cotton (textile), flower pieces

GUSN: 316536

Accession Number: 2015.166.1.1

Geranium Hat

Hat decorated with pink and purple geraniums. Silk. Fabric labels: "Miss Mary" and "The Gray Shop Boston."

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: The Gray Shop (Retailer) Edythe's Millinery (Milliner)

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 316537

Accession Number: 2015.166.2.1

Straw Hat

Straw hat, round with herringbone pattern throughout. Brown ribbon around center bonnet with decorative straw rope tied in back. Fabric label "Vivian Karp 565 Fifth Ave New York." In a dark gray Filene's hat box.

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: Vivian Karp (Milliner) Filene's (Department Store) (Retailer)

Material: braiding, straw (plant material), herringbone

GUSN: 316538

Accession Number: 2015.166.3.1