Historic New England

Skirt

Sheer, cream (discolored white) cotton; box pleats all around waist; yoke; full.

Date: ca. 1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching

GUSN: 73731

Accession Number: 1969.6140

Skirt

Sheer, cream (discolored white) cotton; cotton waistband w/ hook & eye; cartridge pleats all around; gathered around yoke from yoke to hips.

Date: ca. 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching

GUSN: 73732

Accession Number: 1969.6142

Skirt

Sheer white cotton; cotton waistband w/ hook & eye closure at back; cartridge pleats all around; fullness at back from yoke to hip; plain.

Date: ca. 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching

GUSN: 73733

Accession Number: 1969.6143

White; sheer; Bodice (B) - high neckline trimmed with net ruching with blue velvet drawstring; drop shoulder with piping; ruffle with net trim at armscye; long sleeves with net ruching at cuff; yoke trimmed with net ruching (front and back); shirred at front and back at waistband; 10 covered white b...

Date: 1869-1873

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 73734

Accession Number: 1969.6141A-D

Overskirt

Discolored white starched cotton; same starched cotton waistband; soft box-pleated flounce around skirt three inches above soft box-pleated ruffle at hem; hemline longer in back and rounds at front. Shorter at sides; front left opening to hip with iridescent shell button and buttonhole closure.

Date: ca. 1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), hand sewing

GUSN: 73735

Accession Number: 1969.6144

Skirt

Yellow/tan iridescent silk taffeta; box pleats around waist; white taffeta inserted at back, waist; fully lined with tan crinoline/buckram; waistband lined with linen; hook & eye closure at back.

Date: ca. 1870

Maker: unknown

Material: buckram, crinolines, stitching, silk (textile), taffeta

GUSN: 73736

Accession Number: 1969.6145

Peg

Game piece, wood

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 73487

Accession Number: 1969.5121.2

Matchbox

Shell

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 73488

Accession Number: 1969.5122

Science Set

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 73489

Accession Number: 1969.5123

Pocket Knife

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 73490

Accession Number: 1969.5124

Implement

Wood

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 73491

Accession Number: 1969.5125

UNKNOWN ARTIFACT

Yellow conical object

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 73492

Accession Number: 1969.5126

Box

Orange peel

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 73493

Accession Number: 1969.5127

UNKNOWN ARTIFACT

Wedge-shaped object

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 73494

Accession Number: 1969.5128

UNKNOWN ARTIFACT

Branch cross section with hebrew characters

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 73495

Accession Number: 1969.5129

Wallet

W/ CATHEDRAL

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 73496

Accession Number: 1969.5130

Matchbox Cover

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 73497

Accession Number: 1969.5131

Picture Frame

Small

Maker: unknown

Material: copper (metal)

GUSN: 73498

Accession Number: 1969.5132.1

Picture Frame

Small

Maker: unknown

Material: copper (metal)

GUSN: 73499

Accession Number: 1969.5132.2

Picture Frame

Large

Maker: unknown

Material: copper (metal)

GUSN: 73500

Accession Number: 1969.5133.1

Picture Frame

Large

Maker: unknown

Material: copper (metal)

GUSN: 73501

Accession Number: 1969.5133.2

Pillbox

Yellow, painted

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 73502

Accession Number: 1969.5134

Cartoon Print

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 73503

Accession Number: 1969.5135

Eyeglasses

Gold wire; leather case

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 73504

Accession Number: 1969.5140

Box

Wood with inlaid pig on lid

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 73505

Accession Number: 1969.5141

Monocle

Tortoise shell rim

Maker: unknown

Material: tortoise shell

GUSN: 73506

Accession Number: 1969.5142

Monocle

Tortoise shell rim

Maker: unknown

Material: tortoise shell

GUSN: 73507

Accession Number: 1969.5143

Monocle

Tortoise shell rim

Maker: unknown

Material: tortoise shell

GUSN: 73508

Accession Number: 1969.5144

Lorgnette

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 73509

Accession Number: 1969.5145

Collar

White cotton with white cotton embroidery

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering

GUSN: 73510

Accession Number: 1969.5146

Scarf

Dark green sheer silk chiffon; square shape; hand stitched hems.

Date: 1900s

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 73511

Accession Number: 1969.5147

Drawers

White

Date: 1905-1915

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 73512

Accession Number: 1969.5148

Nightgown

White cotton; pointed front yoke with square neck; scalloped edges around neck and yoke; floral embroidery all over yoke; four button placket below yoke; feather stitching along yoke, placket and cuffs; long sleeves gathered to embroidered and scalloped cuffs; set of loops in yoke with missing ...

Date: 1915-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering

GUSN: 73513

Accession Number: 1969.5149

Purse

Dark blue silk taffeta circular bag with oval celluloid handles; multi-color circular embroidered medallion of Asian motif and trimmed with gold-painted glass beads. Appliqued below center front; multi-color Asian floral medallion appliqued at left and right side openings; side openings trimmed wit...

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: appliqué (technique), celluloid (cellulosic), silk (textile), taffeta

GUSN: 73514

Accession Number: 1969.5150

Petticoat

Cream-colored cotton petticoat. Outer ruffle has bands of pintucks and eyelet lace set over a stiffened plain cotton ruffle.

Date: 1902-1906

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), lace (needlework)

GUSN: 73515

Accession Number: 1969.5151

Slipper

Red

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 73516

Accession Number: 1969.5152A-C

Pantaloons

White linen split drawers; waist open at both sides with ties; legs gathered into cuff of eyelet with foliate meander; button and tie at each side; gathered all around.

Date: 1837

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 73517

Accession Number: 1969.5153