Historic New England

Hatbox

Hatbox decorated wtih multi-color paper depicting colonial men and women in white wigs, outside at a party. Grey lids and red cords.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: Atkins, Ethel (Retailer)

GUSN: 317387

Accession Number: 2004.27.3AB

Hatbox

Hatbox decorated with green, blue, beige and pink paper depicting road with horse-drawn stagecoach and bicyclists. Lids are faded gray. Red cord.

Maker: Atkins, Ethel (Retailer)

GUSN: 317388

Accession Number: 2004.27.5AB

Hatbox

No description

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317389

Accession Number: 2006.44.1387.2AB

Caster stand

Carved wood caster stand.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317398

Accession Number: 1933.1645.4

Needlework picture of Cornelia Presenting Her Children, the Gracchi, as her Treasures. Worked by Mary Beach (1786-1843). White reverse painted glass, carved gilt frame. Based on a stipple engraving by Francesco Bartolozzi, published in November 1788, after Angelica Kauffman's 1785 original painting.

Date: 1804-1805

Maker: Beach, Mary, 1786-1843 (Embroiderer) Saunders and Beach Ladies Academy Possibly Doggett, John (American mirror manufacturer, active 1809) (Framer)

Material: silk (fiber), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 317399

Accession Number: 2016.6.1

Cap

Lace baby cap with wide lace cap strings.

Date: 1847-1853

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317400

Accession Number: 1927.754

Cap

Black mesh and lace day cap with satin bow trim.

Date: 1865-1870

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317401

Accession Number: 1990.186

Cap

Mesh boudoir cap with lace trim pink satin ribbon, and tiny pink rosettes. Wired ear covers on front of cap.

Date: 1915

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317402

Accession Number: 1990.57

Cap

Mesh boudoir cap with lace trim wide blue satin ribbon, and multicolored rosettes.

Date: 1915

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317403

Accession Number: 1990.58

Fanchon

lace fanchon

Date: 1840-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317408

Accession Number: 1927.900C

Cap

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317438

Accession Number: 1990.520

Serving Tray

Round wooden tray

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317444

Accession Number: 1929.367.6

Medicine Bottle

Green-tinted glass medicine bottle containing with paper label and cork stopper.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317447

Accession Number: 1919.810.6-.9

Candy Dish

Cut glass candy dish.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317448

Accession Number: 1923.293

Landscape Figure Wallpaper Fragment

Fragment of landscape figure wallpaper with two alternating images. The larger image depicts a woman kneeling on the ground milking a goat. The smaller image is of a dove with bow and quiver of arrows. Block printed in grays, whites and greens on white ground.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 317449

Accession Number: 1980.199

Small Box with Cover

Oblong paper box with cover. Lithograph of lady in blue on cover.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317450

Accession Number: A2457

Hair Comb Set

Set of ten celluloid blonde hair combs with square top, various sizes.

Maker: unknown

Material: celluloid (cellulosic)

GUSN: 317452

Accession Number: 1969.6957.1-.10

Box

Cardboard box from N.C. Whitacker & Co. Manufacturers of Fine Tortoise Shell Goods containing hair ornaments.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317453

Accession Number: 1969.6949.1

Hair combs

Set of three tortoiseshell hair combs with jet bead decoration.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317454

Accession Number: 1969.6949.3-.5

Hair Comb

Tortoiseshell hair comb with hinged curved top with nine large jet beads. Three teeth.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317455

Accession Number: 1969.6949.2

Hairpin

Wire hairpin with large faceted jet ornament.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317456

Accession Number: 1969.6949.6

Pair of Hairpins

Pair of celluloid hairpins with jet decoration around top.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317457

Accession Number: 1969.6949.7-.8

Barrette

Curved wire barrette ornamented with faceted jet beads.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317458

Accession Number: 1969.6949.9

Barrette

Butterfly shaped barrette with faceted jet beads.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317459

Accession Number: 1969.6949.10

Tumbler

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317162

Accession Number: 1931.311

Cordial Glass

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317178

Accession Number: 1925.171

Compote

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317179

Accession Number: 1923.1877

Eggcup

Pressed glass egg cup with horsehead on exterior.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317180

Accession Number: 1974.345

Card Case

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317184

Accession Number: 1929.569

Pot

Three-legged pot with long handle.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317185

Accession Number: 1929.898

Small Bouquet of Fabric Flowers

Small bouquet of fabric flowers. Probably used for adorning a lady's hat.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317189

Accession Number: 1938.439

Hat

Green wool girl scout hat

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317194

Accession Number: 1990.20.3

Bonnet

Women's gray and white striped satin bonnet with elaborate fabric flowers around inside of brim.

Date: ca. 1860

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317195

Accession Number: 1992.344

Bonnet

Women's two toned straw bonnet.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317196

Accession Number: 1917.766

Pottery Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317213

Accession Number: 1933.1965

Saltcellar

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317230

Accession Number: 1927.1192

Saltcellar

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317232

Accession Number: 1993.406

Desk Set

Cut glass desk set with square ink wells. Cube-shaped glass inkstand with circular Bakelite inserts. Sengbusch Self-Closing Inkstand Co. made in Milwaukee, WI.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317233

Accession Number: 1969.184A-C

Pottery Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317236

Accession Number: 1933.1907

Pottery Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317238

Accession Number: 1933.1960

Hat

Black velvet hat with blue tassel, blue ribbon around brim.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317239

Accession Number: 1940.40C

Hat

Blue brocade bonnet with large bow, gray ribbon with fringe.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317240

Accession Number: 1935.167

Amethyst Glass Passage, Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House

Framed watercolor of doorway looking onto Gothic window with glass, Pembroke table and tinware below. Gothic chair, Chippendale chair, and red folding screen in the foreground.

Date: 1937-1940

Maker: Hollister, Paul M., 1918-2004 (Artist)

Material: watercolor (paint), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 317241

Accession Number: 2016.4.1

Belfry Chamber, Beauport, the Sleepr-McCann House

Framed watercolor showing corner of room with large Palladian window, Pembroke table, easy chair, and cane seated chair on hooked rug..

Date: 1937-1940

Maker: Hollister, Paul M., 1918-2004 (Artist)

Material: watercolor (paint), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 317242

Accession Number: 2016.4.2

Central Hall Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House

Framed watercolor showing large back-lit window displaying amethyst colored glass. Windsor bench and tea table in front of window, side table, lamp, amd watercolor to the left.

Date: 1937

Maker: Hollister, Paul M., 1918-2004 (Artist)

Material: watercolor (paint), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 317243

Accession Number: 2016.4.3

Chapel Chamber (Paul Revere Room) at Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House

Framed watercolor showing corner of rooom with large window with folded shutters, corner cupboard with glass items on right, a table and two Chippendale chairs. The wall to the left of the window is decorated with Pillar and Arch wallpaper.

Date: 1937-1940

Maker: Hollister, Paul M., 1918-2004 (Artist)

Material: watercolor (paint), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 317244

Accession Number: 2016.4.4

South Gallery at Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House

Framed watercolor showing room with coffered ceiling, long row of windows on right, Chinese caned settee, Windsor chairs, hooked rugs, and glazed Gothic bookcase.

Date: 1937-1940

Maker: Hollister, Paul M., 1918-2004 (Artist)

Material: watercolor (paint), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 317245

Accession Number: 2016.4.5

Octagon Room at Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House

Framed watercolor showing room with maple table and chairs beneath red tole chandelier, Gothic upholstered chairs in the background.

Date: 1998

Maker: Hollister, Paul M., 1918-2004 (Artist)

Material: watercolor (paint), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 317246

Accession Number: 2016.4.6

Half Sideboard

Half sideboard. Maple and mahogany with bird's-eye maple veneers. Eastern white pine secondary wood. Center cupboard flanked by narrow drawers. Two full drawers underneath. Circular stamped brass drawer pulls. Four fluted and spool columns with carved legs, ball feet.

Date: 1810-1815

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood), bird's-eye maple, mahogany (wood), eastern white pine (wood)

GUSN: 317248

Accession Number: 2016.4.8

Honey Dish

Pressed glass honey dish.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317250

Accession Number: 1941.526.9

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