Historic New England

Silhouette

Full length silhouette of a woman; water and trees in background in sepia; woman on porch with porch railing just behind her.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 253099

Accession Number: 1937.718

Map of Danvers

Map of Danvers, Massachusetts.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 253100

Accession Number: 1993.499

Wool on (probably) linen backing. Tan ground with flowering plant at each corner and angled toward the center. Central oval configuration of flowers and foliage with four large red blossoms at center. Small brass rings on narrow end, probably for use as a wall hanging.

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile), linen (material)

GUSN: 253102

Accession Number: 1999.219

Photograph of the Peaslee Garrison House

Black and white photograph of the Peaslee Garrison House, Haverhill, Massachusetts. Pale green mat and gold frame with a repeating diamond pattern. Handwritten inscription in green ink on the back of the frame.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), glass (material), plastic (organic material), printing (process)

GUSN: 253103

Accession Number: 2002.53.1

Portrait of a Woman

Portrait of one of the Pratt sisters in profile from bustline up. Wearing a cap and a shirt with a ruffled collar. Black crayon drawing on paper with a gilt frame; glass and a paper backing; frame has inner leaf design and a raised dot design around the outside edge.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), Conté crayon (TM), gilding, glass (material), wire, drawing (image-making)

GUSN: 253104

Accession Number: 2002.62

Wax Portrait

Wax portrait of unknown man; head and bust looking to left; white stock and black coat; colonial wig; in deep-set oval frame.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 253105

Accession Number: 1943.316

Wall panels

Four Eighteenth-Century pine panels with drawings of letters, numbers, and figures in red and white chalk and charcoal. From the John Devotion House, Suffield, Connecticut.

Date: 1750-1770

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood), chalk, charcoal (plant material)

GUSN: 253218

Accession Number: 2011.19.1

Picture

Reproduction of view of the Hom. Jonathan Corwin House in Salem; framed.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 253236

Accession Number: 1953.45

Picture Frame

Oval knarled oak picture frame; made by Benjamin R. Mitchell.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 253237

Accession Number: 1938.699

Portrait Photograph

Photograph of Sir Walter Scott with autograph; dated; framed.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 253249

Accession Number: 1990.1490

Watercolor Painting

Watercolor painting of Ipswich.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 253251

Accession Number: 1993.497

Hooked Rug

Hooked rug; alternating cartouches enclosing roses and rose buds.

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 252620

Accession Number: 1949.1042

Colored Lithographic Print

Colored lithograph; Spanish scene.

Maker: unknown

Material: color lithographs

GUSN: 252624

Accession Number: 1928.1337

Framed Engraving

Engraving of "Midsummer Night's Dream"; framed.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 252627

Accession Number: 1928.1370

Framed Diploma

Diploma from Girls High School; framed.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 252629

Accession Number: 1928.1372

Photographic Print

Photograph of a young woman; framed.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 252630

Accession Number: 1928.1373

Lithograph

Hand-tinted litographic print

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 252632

Accession Number: 1928.1329

Oil Painting

Oil Painting on wood panel; depicts white house beside water; by S. P. Fowler

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 252634

Accession Number: 1934.3043

Carpet

Oriental carpet; overall multi-colored geometric.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 252637

Accession Number: 1949.1044

Oriental Prayer Rug

Oriental prayer rug; aqua reserve.

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 252640

Accession Number: 1949.1045

Oriental Prayer Rug

Oriental prayer rug; red, blue, beige predominate.

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 252641

Accession Number: 1949.1046

Hooked Rug

Hooked rug; diamond pattern; central floral reserve.

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 252644

Accession Number: 1949.1049

Hooked Rug

Hooked rug; diamond and block pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 252646

Accession Number: 1949.1050

Hooked Rug

Oval hooked rug; floral design.

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 252647

Accession Number: 1949.1052

Hooked Rug

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 252648

Accession Number: 1949.1053

Chintz Cloth

Sample of glazed chintz; brown and rust floral.

Date: ca. 1825

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 252650

Accession Number: 1949.1055

Chintz Cloth

Glazed chintz cloth sample; meandering floral on beige.

Date: ca. 1825

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 252652

Accession Number: 1949.1056

Printed Cotton Cloth

Printed cotton cloth sample; brown, rust, blue.

Date: ca. 1865

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 252653

Accession Number: 1949.1057

Linen Pillowcase

Linen pillowcase; printed with "S.A. Tyson."

Date: ca. 1840

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 252656

Accession Number: 1949.1058

Pewter Inkwell

Pewter inkwell.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 252658

Accession Number: 1949.1063

Glass Candlestick

Opaque glass candlestick with gilding.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 252660

Accession Number: 1949.1064

Garniture Vases

Pair of ceramic, paint-decorated garniture vases.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 252663

Accession Number: 1949.1065.1-2

George Washington Portrait Print

Small oval print of George Washington; framed.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 252664

Accession Number: 1949.1066

Decorated Redware Vase

Redware vase; polychrome floral decoration; Southwestern U.S.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 252669

Accession Number: 1949.1069

Kerosene Lamp

Glass kerosene lamp with etched glass shade; metal fittings.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 252682

Accession Number: 1949.1070

Paperweight

Heart-shaped; red Morocco leather paperweight.

Date: 1800-1830

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 252686

Accession Number: 1949.1071

Traveling Mirror with Case

Chinese traveling mirror with printed paper case.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 252690

Accession Number: 1949.1072

Curling Iron Burner

Traveling curling iron burner.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 252691

Accession Number: 1949.1073

School Bell

Brass "school" beel with wooden handle.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 252693

Accession Number: 1949.1074

Commemorative Medal from the World's Columbian Exposition

Brown metal commemorative medal from the World's Columbian Exposition of Chicago. Representation of Christopher Columbus on the heads side and text box with writing on the tails side. Two female figures, a ship, and two torches surround the text box.

Date: 1892-1893

Maker: unknown

Material: alloy

GUSN: 252695

Accession Number: 1949.1103