Historic New England

Napkin

White linen napkin with woven floral pattern and a white embroidered monogram "SP."

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 187984

Accession Number: 2006.44.1547.1

Napkin

White linen napkin with woven floral pattern and a white embroidered monogram "SP."

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 187985

Accession Number: 2006.44.1547.2

Napkin

White linen napkin with woven floral pattern and a white embroidered monogram "SP."

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 187987

Accession Number: 2006.44.1547.3

Napkin

White linen napkin with woven floral pattern and a white embroidered monogram "SP."

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 187988

Accession Number: 2006.44.1547.4

Napkin

White linen napkin with woven floral pattern and a white embroidered monogram "SP."

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 187989

Accession Number: 2006.44.1547.5

Napkin

White linen napkin with woven floral pattern and a white embroidered monogram "SP."

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 187990

Accession Number: 2006.44.1547.6

Salt and Pepper Set

Porcelain Mickey and Minnie Mouse salt and pepper shakers.White with painted highlights in black, blue and red. Cork stoppers.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 187993

Accession Number: 2006.44.1497

Saltshaker

Porcelain Mickey Mouse salt shaker. White with painted highlights in black, blue and red. Cork stoppers.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 187994

Accession Number: 2006.44.1497.1

Half hull model

Wooden half-hull model with painted hoizontal gold, green and orange bands along the body and the painted in gold "BARQUE DERBY. BUILT 1825"

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 187995

Accession Number: 2006.44.2783

Saltshaker

Porcelain Minnie Mouse salt shaker.White with painted highlights in black, blue and red. Cork stoppers.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 187996

Accession Number: 2006.44.1497.2

Bookcase

Open wood bookcase with four levels of shelves divided into seven sections. Flat extended top with overhang on a rectangular base.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 187998

Accession Number: 2006.44.2784

Bud Vase

Silver bud vase. Narrow trumpet shape with a flared rim and room for a single stem.

Maker: Webster (Manufacturer)

Material: sterling silver, silver (metal)

GUSN: 187999

Accession Number: 2006.44.1502

Bookcase

Open oak bookcase with four levels of shelves, back panel features a carved scroll design and an inset oval mirror.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: oak (wood)

GUSN: 188000

Accession Number: 2006.44.3361

Silver colored metal nutcracker. Two arms pivot on a central disk. Each arm has a flat area with burrs to hold a nut steady. The arms then become rounded with a ribbed area and then taper to a point. The central disk has two pointed extensions like cat-ears.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 188001

Accession Number: 2006.44.1498

Playing Cards

Set of two decks of playing cards in a cardboard box. Cards are sealed in clear cellophane. The box is card board and the top is designed with two cutouts to show the decks inside. The bottom of the box is blue with silver pinstripes and one corner has silver and black bands and a shield motif with...

Date: 1924-1929

Maker: Russell Playing Card Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: cardboard, cellophane

GUSN: 188005

Accession Number: 2006.44.1496

Bookcase

Mahogany bookcase with diamond mullioned glazed doors, stepped pediment, foliate carved pilasters with carved capitals and bases, serpentine shaped skirt, and four cabriloe legs with claw-and-ball feet.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 188011

Accession Number: 2006.44.2654

Bookcase

Open wood bookcase with five levels of shelves, top back panel has rounded corners each with a carved scrolled leaf.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 188018

Accession Number: 2006.44.2787

Bookcase

Tall open wood bookcase with seven levels of shelves.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 188019

Accession Number: 2006.44.2788

Bookcase

Open wood bookcase with six levels of shelves and a drawer with brass pulls at bottom. The front of each shelf has a strip of paper held down with round brass tacks.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), brass (alloy)

GUSN: 188020

Accession Number: 2006.44.2789

Bookend

Metal bookend with a molded three masted ship in relief.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 188028

Accession Number: 2006.44.3362.1

Bookend

Metal bookend with a molded three masted ship in relief.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 188029

Accession Number: 2006.44.3362.2

Vase

Porcelain urn shaped vase on three legs with hairy paw feet on a trefoil shaped base. Blue glaze body with painted white roses with pink centers and gold and green foliage on front.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 188034

Accession Number: 2006.44.2785.1

Vase

Porcelain urn shaped vase on three legs with hairy paw feet on a trefoil shaped base. Blue glaze body with painted white roses with pink centers and gold and green foliage on front.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 188042

Accession Number: 2006.44.2785.2

Wall mirror

Beveled rectangular wall mirror with a gilt metal frame with an urn at the top supported by two dolphins, openwork frame and two armed candleholder attached at the bottom.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), metal

GUSN: 188046

Accession Number: 2006.44.2786

Bookcase

Oak bookcase with flat pediment with bullnose shaped front, five levels of shelves each with a glass door.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: oak (wood)

GUSN: 188052

Accession Number: 2006.44.2790.1

Bookcase

Oak bookcase with flat pediment with bullnose shaped front, five levels of shelves each with a glass door.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 188053

Accession Number: 2006.44.2790.2

Bread plate

Porcelain bread plate with gilt vine decoration on a raspberry border.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: Charles Field Haviland Co. (Manufacturer) Jones, McDuffee, & Stratton (Retailer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 188054

Accession Number: 2006.44.1960.52

Bread plate

Porcelain bread plate with gilt vine decoration on a raspberry border.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: Charles Field Haviland Co. (Manufacturer) Jones, McDuffee, & Stratton (Retailer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 188055

Accession Number: 2006.44.1960.51

Bread plate

Porcelain bread plate with gilt vine decoration on a raspberry border.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: Charles Field Haviland Co. (Manufacturer) Jones, McDuffee, & Stratton (Retailer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 188056

Accession Number: 2006.44.1960.48

Bread plate

Porcelain bread plate with gilt vine decoration on a raspberry border.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: Charles Field Haviland Co. (Manufacturer) Jones, McDuffee, & Stratton (Retailer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 188057

Accession Number: 2006.44.1960.50

Shawl

Long black silk shawl with printed and embroidered flowers. The body of the shawl is a black silk crepe. There is a large inner rectangle that has a printed floral pattern. Over the entire surface there are black flowers and leaves embroidered on with silk threads. Within the printed rectangle there...

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 191317

Accession Number: 2006.44.1370

Shawl

Cream colored wool shawl with colorful embroidered border and motifs. The shawl is rectangular with a narrow frayed fringe around all four sides. The cream wool is finely woven and has a sheer quality. There is heavy and colorful decorative cotton embroidery that forms an interior rectangle. The bor...

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (hair), cotton (textile), embroidery (visual works)

GUSN: 191318

Accession Number: 2006.44.1351

Shawl

Long black and white silk shawl with geometric patterns. The shawl is narrow and rectangular. The pattern consists of alternating rectangles that have one of two designs inside them. One design has a daisy-like flower with stem and leaves on two sides and is inside of an oval. In the four corners of...

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 191321

Accession Number: 2006.44.1371

Ginger jar

Covered Satsuma ginger jar with ovoid body, short straight neck, domed cover with rim that extends over the neck surmounted by a round gilt finial. Painted polychrome decoration of Asian men in a landscape scene with a tiger around the body and painted polychrome geometric and floral patterns aroun...

Date: 19th century

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 191322

Accession Number: 2006.44.1800.1AB

Shawl

Long, wide ivory silk shawl with painted floral designs and metallic embroidery. The shawl is rectangular and at both short ends the hem was done by folding the edge over and sewing in a chain link pattern for the seam. All around the four edges there is a wide border of painted floral and leaf patt...

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 191324

Accession Number: 2006.44.1372

Shawl

Square black cotton shawl with medium length fringe on all four sides. The fringe has two rows of decorative knotting which crisscrosses the threads into diamond patterns and the fringe then extends from the last row of knots. On one end there is a band composed of single olive green threads that ar...

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 191326

Accession Number: 2006.44.1352

Shawl

Narrow black silk shawl with embroidered flowers and long fringe. The majority of the shawl is a plain black silk, but at both ends there are four embroidered flowers. The outer most two flowers are the largest and are red flowers with greenery surrounded by smaller yellow and red flowers on one sid...

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 191328

Accession Number: 2006.44.1373

Shawl

Long narrow gray silk shawl with white stripes on both ends and white silk fringe on both ends. The primary color is a silver gray and is slightly sheer. On both ends there is a wide white silk stripe and on either side of the stripe are three more bands that are made up of multiple narrow stripes. ...

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 191330

Accession Number: 2006.44.1353

Ginger jar

Covered Satsuma ginger jar with ovoid body, short straight neck, domed cover with rim that extends over the neck surmounted by a round gilt finial. Painted polychrome decoration of Asian men in a landscape scene with a tiger around the body and painted polychrome geometric and floral patterns aroun...

Date: 19th century

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 191331

Accession Number: 2006.44.1800.2AB

Shawl

Narrow black and ivory silk shawl. The shawl is primarily black but has a wide band of ivory across both ends. There are also three ivory squares toward both ends that run parallel to the ivory band. All four edges and around both the band and squares there is a chain-like black stitching that leave...

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 191333

Accession Number: 2006.44.1374

Shawl

Square silver silk shawl with fringe on two sides. The silk is shiny and has a visible weave. The fringe has a decorative knotting that forms two rows of interconnected diamonds and the fringe extends from the bottom row of knots. The back of the shawl is still silver.

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 191334

Accession Number: 2006.44.1354

Shawl

Long narrow rectangular black shawl. The shawl has five wool yarn tassels or pom-poms at both ends.

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (hair)

GUSN: 191336

Accession Number: 2006.44.1355

Shawl

Rectangular sheer beige silk crepe shawl with long fringe. The body of the shawl is plain and the seams around all four edges are decorative with interconnected tiny holes. The two short ends have long beige fringe that extends from three decorative rows of knots.

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile), crepe (textile)

GUSN: 191337

Accession Number: 2006.44.1375

Vase

Urn shaped earthenware vase with two c-shaped handles and a round stepped foot. Decorated on all surfaces with scrolling floral vines and two shields on each side featuring a band of characters and two crescent moons. Yellow, green and blue bands around the rim and the foot base.

Date: 1876-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 191338

Accession Number: 2006.44.1945

Shawl

Long rectangular ivory lace shawl. The entire shawl has floral and leaf designs and all four edges are scalloped and have tiny loops of threads around the scallops. Where there is no design, the lace has a net-like appearance. The shawl also has a sheer to it in certain lights. The pattern is more s...

Maker: unknown

Material: lace (needlework)

GUSN: 191341

Accession Number: 2006.44.1356

Shawl

Long sheer cotton shawl with embroidery. The shawl is rectangular with small scallops along all four side edges. Each scallop has an embroidered edge and contains one embroidered dot in the middle of the scallop. Then there is a continuous row of dots along the inside edge of the scallops. Inside of...

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 191342

Accession Number: 2006.44.1376

Women's cape

Short women's cape made of long, dark brown fur. The cape has a wide collar that goes all the way around from the front to the back and folds down. There is a center opening with five metal loops on the left side and five hooks on the right. Just below the top hook and loop closure, there is a metal...

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: Lamson and Hubbard Company (Manufacturer)

Material: silk (fiber), fur

GUSN: 191345

Accession Number: 2006.44.1359

Vase

Ovoid shaped earthenware vase with two open handles that emerge from the body and join to the rim on either side of the narrow flared neck, six rectangular openings around rim. The body is glazed a dark blue with patches of green and brown and stylized yellow daffodils.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 191346

Accession Number: 2006.44.1944

Shawl

Long rectangular ivory lace shawl. The edges of the shawl are scalloped and then the scallops have tiny scallops around them. Inside of each larger scallop is a hand embroidered flower motif. The body of the shawl is a net material and contains five rows of identical hand embroidered floral motifs r...

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), lace (needlework)

GUSN: 191347

Accession Number: 2006.44.1377

Jacket, Bed

Short silk kimono-style bed jacket. The front neck and edges of the sleeves have a wide cream colored silk border and the rest of the bed jacket is made of an oatmeal colored silk. The front opening has no closures and it flares out as it comes down to the waist and comes down to a V in the front. T...

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 191350

Accession Number: 2006.44.1378

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