Historic New England

Ingrain Carpet

Rectangular, large scale; naturalistic leaves on polychromatic woven stripe ground.

Date: 1865-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: flatweaves, jacquard, wool (textile)

GUSN: 47784

Accession Number: 1969.422

Rectangular with partial pattern of diamonds creating floral and bar cross on ground of woven stripes; shades of green. Detailing: red. Attached to carpet several fragments of roller printed floral print of light, large scale flowers on brown ground.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), flatweaves, jacquard, wool (textile)

GUSN: 47785

Accession Number: 1969.424

Floorcloth

Cotton and gesso with red, yellow, green, and brown decoration.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), gesso

GUSN: 47786

Accession Number: 1969.426

Grass Matting

Probalby a shipping bale cover. Stamp reads: KANE No. 34 Extra Quality Fancy Cotton Warp Matting Japan.

Maker: unknown

Material: reed (grass, material)

GUSN: 47787

Accession Number: 1969.429

Shawl

Cream ground - cross-bar motif created by weave overprinted with floral border of green leaves, pink flowers, brown branches; center printed with sprigs of pink and green; delicate sparse tied-on, knotted silk fringe.

Date: 1835-1845

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 47789

Accession Number: 1969.431

NeedleworkTowel Rack

Carved wooden towel rack with Berlin woolwork embroidery; monochromatic yellow-green on ivory ground; Greek key border and initials; foliage design in carving; two towel rods; gilt interior molding around needlework.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), embroidery (visual works)

GUSN: 47790

Accession Number: 1969.432

Footstool

No description

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), turkeywork (textile material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 47791

Accession Number: 1969.433

Snuffbox

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 47792

Accession Number: 1969.434AB

Box

Wood box containing pins.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 47793

Accession Number: 1969.435

Eyeglasses

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 47794

Accession Number: 1969.437

Eyeglasses

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 47795

Accession Number: 1969.438

Eyeglasses

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 47796

Accession Number: 1969.439

Eyeglasses

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 47797

Accession Number: 1969.440

Spectacles and Case

Metal spectacles [.1] and a black lacquer case [.2] with gold accents and fabric interior. Oval lenses. Scroll bridge. Straight side arms.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), lacquer (coating)

GUSN: 47798

Accession Number: 1969.441.1-.2

Eyeglasses

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: gold (metal)

GUSN: 47799

Accession Number: 1969.442

Eyeglasses

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: gold (metal)

GUSN: 47800

Accession Number: 1969.443

Pince-nez and Case

Tortoise shell pince-nez [.1] and a leather case with a diamond and foliate pattern[.2]. C Spring style.

Maker: unknown

Material: tortoise shell, leather

GUSN: 47801

Accession Number: 1969.444.1-.2

Eyeglass Case

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: textiles

GUSN: 47802

Accession Number: 1969.445

Wallpaper on plaster

Piece of wallpaper on lath and plaster. Large floral and foliate in green flock on gray ground.

Date: ca. 1820.

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers, paper (fiber product), flocking, fibrous plaster, lath, softwood

GUSN: 47803

Accession Number: 1969.452

Serving Spoon

Silver serving spoon with an oval handle. Shell shaped bowl with a pierced design.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48024

Accession Number: 1969.753

Cheese Knife

Silver cheese knife with a rounded handle and a notched blade.

Date: 1852-1865

Maker: Gorham & Co. (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48025

Accession Number: 1969.754

Punch Ladle

Silver punch ladle with a rounded spatulate handle and an elliptical bowl.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: Gorham Manufacturing Co. (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48026

Accession Number: 1969.755

Saltcellar

Silver oval saltcellar with a blue glass insert. Four feet with a pierced foliate and putti design.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), silver (metal)

GUSN: 48027

Accession Number: 1969.756.1AB

Salt Cellar

Ram's feet; round; scalloped fluted edges.

Date: 1860-1865

Maker: Gorham & Co. (Silversmith)

Material: coin silver, wash technique, gold (color), silver (metal)

GUSN: 48029

Accession Number: 1969.759A

Napkin Ring

Concave circular.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48030

Accession Number: 1969.760

Demitasse Spoon

Silver demitasse spoon. Rounded handle with a pointed oval bowl. Foliate design.

Date: 1855-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48031

Accession Number: 1969.761

Cream Pitcher

Silver cream pitcher with an "s" shaped handle and a pointed spout. Garland design on the body.

Date: 1875-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48032

Accession Number: 1969.764

Funnel

Silver circular funnel with a pierced shallow bowl and a bent spout.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48033

Accession Number: 1969.765AB

Corkscrew

No description

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), silver (metal), plate (material)

GUSN: 48034

Accession Number: 1969.766A-C

Burner

Fluted columns supporting circular body; handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: fluting, fruitwood, silver (metal), plate (material)

GUSN: 48035

Accession Number: 1969.3636A-C

Stand

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48036

Accession Number: 1969.3638

Miniature

Urn-shaped body with elongated C-curve handle.

Date: 1750-1770

Maker: Boyer, Daniel, 1725-1779 (Silversmith)

Material: fruitwood, gadrooning, silver (metal)

GUSN: 48037

Accession Number: 1969.3639

Mustard Spoon

Silver mustard spoon. Oval handle with a twist shaft and circular bowl.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48038

Accession Number: 1969.3640

Chocolate Pot

Silver chocolate pot, pear shape with three feet; wooden handle perpendicular to spout; finial swivels on hinge.

Maker: unknown

Material: coin silver, fruitwood, wood (plant material), silver (metal)

GUSN: 48039

Accession Number: 1969.3642A-C

Demitasse Spoon

Silver demitasse spoon with an upturned oval handle and a pointed oval bowl.

Date: 1790-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48040

Accession Number: 1969.3643

Serving Spoon

Silver serving spoon with a downturned fiddle handle, pointed shoulders, and an oval bowl.

Maker: Elkington & Co. (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48041

Accession Number: 1969.3644

Chafing Dish

Round with 3 cabriole legs; wooden handles; finial. With original instruction book, tag.

Date: 1900-1910

Maker: Manning, Bowman & Co. (Silversmith)

Material: fruitwood, silver (metal), plate (material)

GUSN: 48042

Accession Number: 1969.3645A-E

Lemonade Spoon

Silver lemonade spoon. Oval handle with a twist stem. Oval bowl.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48043

Accession Number: 1969.3646

Candlesnuffer

Silver candlesnuffer. Straight arms, circular finger rings, and a central pivot with a beaded design. Flat bowls with serrated arms.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48044

Accession Number: 1969.3647

Teaspoon

Silver teaspoon with an upturned round handle and a pointed oval bowl. Shell pattern.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: Rogers Bros. (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48045

Accession Number: 1969.3648

Tablespoon

Silver tablespoon with a rounded spatulate handle and a pointed oval bowl.

Date: 1840-1850

Maker: Reed & Barton (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48046

Accession Number: 1969.3649

Knives

Silver knife with a pointed oval blade and handle separated by a grooved band.

Maker: Rogers Bros.

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48048

Accession Number: 1969.3650.1-.6

Spoon

Silver serving spoon. Pastoral scene adorns the oval bowl and scrolls embellish the handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48049

Accession Number: 1969.3651

Spoon

A pair of silver spoons with ornate handles and oval bowls.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48050

Accession Number: 1969.3652.1-.2

Salt Spoon

Silver salt spoon. Greek key design with a shovel bowl.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48051

Accession Number: 1969.3653.1

Chocolate Pot

Pear-shaped, fluted body with 4 feet.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: fluting, fruitwood, silver (metal), plate (material)

GUSN: 48052

Accession Number: 1969.3654

Salt Spoon

Spatulate handle; oval pear bowl [? not clear in museum file].

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal), plate (material)

GUSN: 48053

Accession Number: 1969.3655

Mustard Spoon

Silver mustard spoon. Spiral shaft and an oval bowl.

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 48054

Accession Number: 1969.3656

Coaster

Round with quatrefoil insert.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), plating (metal coating), silver (metal)

GUSN: 48055

Accession Number: 1969.3657.1AB

Teakettle

Round tapering to top; scrolled handle inset with turned wood. A: body B: lid

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: fruitwood, silver (metal), plate (material)

GUSN: 48056

Accession Number: 1969.3658AB

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