Historic New England

Tea Towel

White linen tea towel with hemmed sides and selvage edges at top and bottom. Map of "Bimini in the Bahamas" printed in green, turquoise, red, brown and black printed on one side. Names of locations printed in black. "P. Holland" is printed to look like handwriting in the lower left corner on the ...

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 370481

Accession Number: 2016.188.180

Scarf

Blue and gray knitted striped scarf with stripes across the short width of the scarf.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 370482

Accession Number: 2016.188.181

Scarf

Maroon woven scarf with twisted fringe on both ends and a brushed surface that hides much of the weave.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 370483

Accession Number: 2016.188.182

Scarf

Thin plum-color woven silk-like fabric scarf with a rough surface, and knotted fringe at each end.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 370484

Accession Number: 2016.188.183

Wallpaper sample; SM acc # 87.2859; 33 of 68

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 368002

Accession Number: 2024.55.33

Wallpaper sample, Jean Zuber & Cie.?, Rixheim, France?; SM acc # 87.2860; 34 of 68

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 368003

Accession Number: 2024.55.34

Wallpaper sample, England; SM acc # 87.2861; 35 of 68

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 368004

Accession Number: 2024.55.35

Wallpaper sample; SM acc # 87.2862; 36 of 68

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 368005

Accession Number: 2024.55.36

Wallpaper sample, Jean Zuber & Cie., Rixheim, France; SM acc # 87.2863; 37 of 68

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 368006

Accession Number: 2024.55.37

Wallpaper sample, Germany; SM acc # 87.2864; 38 of 68

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 368007

Accession Number: 2024.55.38

Wallpaper sample, France?; SM acc # 87.2865; 39 of 68

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 368008

Accession Number: 2024.55.39

Wallpaper sample, USA? Japan?; SM acc # 87.2866; 40 of 68

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 368009

Accession Number: 2024.55.40

Wallpaper sample, France; SM acc # 87.2867; 41 of 68

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 368010

Accession Number: 2024.55.41

Wallpaper sample, Jeffrey & Co., London, England; SM acc # 87.2868; 42 of 68

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 368011

Accession Number: 2024.55.42

Wallpaper sample, Paris, France; SM acc # 87.2869; 43 of 68

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 368012

Accession Number: 2024.55.43

Wallpaper sample, Paris, France; SM acc # 87.2870; 44 of 68

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 368013

Accession Number: 2024.55.44

Wallpaper sample, USA? Japan?; SM acc # 87.2871; 45 of 68

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 368014

Accession Number: 2024.55.45

Wallpaper sample, D & M, France; SM acc # 87.2872; 46 of 68

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 368015

Accession Number: 2024.55.46

Wallpaper sample; SM acc # 87.2873; 47 of 68

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 368016

Accession Number: 2024.55.47

Wallpaper sample; SM acc # 87.2874; 48 of 68

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 368017

Accession Number: 2024.55.48

Wallpaper sample, Japan; SM acc # 87.2875; 49 of 68

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 368018

Accession Number: 2024.55.49

Wallpaper sample, W. Scott Morton, USA? England?; SM acc # 87.2876; 50 of 68

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 368019

Accession Number: 2024.55.50

Wallpaper sample, Jeffrey & Co.?, London, England?; SM acc # 87.2877; 51 of 68

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 368020

Accession Number: 2024.55.51

Wallpaper sample, Japan?; SM acc # 87.2878; 52 of 68

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 368021

Accession Number: 2024.55.52

Wallpaper sample, Japan?; SM acc # 87.2879; 53 of 68

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 368022

Accession Number: 2024.55.53

Wallpaper sample, Japan?; SM acc # 87.2880; 54 of 68

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 368023

Accession Number: 2024.55.54

Wallpaper sample, Japan?; SM acc # 87.2881; 55 of 68

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 368024

Accession Number: 2024.55.55

Wallpaper sample, Japan; SM acc # 87.2882; 56 of 68

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 368025

Accession Number: 2024.55.56

Wallpaper sample, Japan?; SM acc # 87.2883; 57 of 68

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 368026

Accession Number: 2024.55.57

Wallpaper sample; SM acc # 87.2884; 58 of 68

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 368027

Accession Number: 2024.55.58

Wallpaper sample, Japan?; SM acc # 87.2885; 59 of 68

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 368028

Accession Number: 2024.55.59

Wallpaper sample, Japan?; SM acc # 87.2886; 60 of 68

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 368029

Accession Number: 2024.55.60

Wallpaper sample, Japan?; SM acc # 87.2887; 61 of 68

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 368030

Accession Number: 2024.55.61

Wallpaper sample, Japan?; SM acc # 87.2888; 62 of 68

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 368031

Accession Number: 2024.55.62

Wallpaper sample, Japan?; SM acc # 87.2889; 63 of 68

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 368032

Accession Number: 2024.55.63

Wallpaper sample; SM acc # 87.2890; 64 of 68

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 368033

Accession Number: 2024.55.64

Wallpaper sample; SM acc # 87.2891; 65 of 68

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 368034

Accession Number: 2024.55.65

Wallpaper sample; SM acc # 87.2892; 66 of 68

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 368035

Accession Number: 2024.55.66

Wallpaper sample, Scalamandre Wallpaper Corp., New York, NY; SM acc # 87.4947; 67 of 68

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 368036

Accession Number: 2024.55.67

Bathing Suit

Two-piece bathing suit made of green polished cotton with abstract floral motif in pink and purple and purple piping. Top has a metal hook closure and surf style bottoms have a metal zipper close at center back.

Date: ca. 1967

Maker: Lanz of Salzburg

Material: cotton (textile), metal

GUSN: 367174

Accession Number: 2024.56.1AB

Basket

Indigenous-made (likely Diné or Hopituh Shi-nu-mu) polychrome tourist trade basket.

Date: ca. 1920-30

Maker: unknown

Material: dye by composition or origin, natural fiber, plant fiber

GUSN: 367255

Accession Number: 2024.59.1

Casey Farm

Watercolor of Casey Farm in Saunderstown, Rhode Island. A: watercolor, B: frame

Date: 1974

Maker: Webb, June L. , 1920-2012

Material: watercolor (paint), watercolor paper

GUSN: 367320

Accession Number: 2024.61.1AB

Basket\n

Indigenous-made (likely Diné or Hopituh Shi-nu-mu) polychrome tourist trade basket.

Date: ca. 1920-30

Maker: unknown

Material: dye by composition or origin, natural fiber, plant fiber

GUSN: 367432

Accession Number: 2024.59.2

Boy's Dress and Jacket\n

A boy's ensemble comprised of a dress and jacket in brown and cream check and dark velvet trim. (A) Dress has square neck, ruffled cap sleeved trimmed with velvet, front closure with seven velvet covered buttons and short skirt. (B) Jacket with full sleeves terminating with buttoned cuffs, slight pe...

Date: 1853-1857

Maker: David Thompson Antiques & Art (Vendor)

Material: solid velvet, cotton (textile), brass (alloy)

GUSN: 367435

Accession Number: 2024.67.1AB

Uniform Cap

An Almeida Bus Uniform Cap with dark blue cotton upper, woven leather band with brass trimming band over a short, black, plastic brim. The cap is adorned with the Almeida logo in brass at center front with small "safe driver" award pins on either side (left of which reads "10 years"). Below, on the ...

Date: ca. 1960

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), brass (alloy), enameling, acrylic (plastic), leather

GUSN: 367598

Accession Number: 2024.92.1

Uniform Badge

A uniform badge for the Almeida Bus Company. Silver colored shield with an enameled Almeida bus on top.

Date: ca. 1960

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, enameling

GUSN: 367599

Accession Number: 2024.92.2

Box

An oval un-painted Shaker style box with carved or incised with five different geometric / circular motifs owned by Nina Fletcher Little. Mrs. Little's family adapted the circular decoration on the box lid for use on her headstone which is in Walnut Hills Cemetery in Brookline, Massachusetts.

Date: 19th century

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), nails, wood and wood products

GUSN: 367603

Accession Number: 2024.93.1AB

Candle Box

Small, square red paper box containing a set of four novelty snowmen candles (no. 778) with a gold paper label on top, center.

Date: 1950s

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 367691

Accession Number: 2009.17.6.1AB

Candles

Four novelty "snowboy" or snowmen shaped candles in skating poses with white bodies, red top hats, and small black dots for eyes, mouth, and two buttons. Each as a small paper label attached to the bottom of the left foot.

Date: 1939-1960

Maker: unknown

Material: paraffin (wax), wicks, paper by composition or origin

GUSN: 367692

Accession Number: 2009.17.6.2A-D

Fireplace Jamb Hook

Brass hook with circular wall mount.

Date: 19th century

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 367693

Accession Number: 1928.1200

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