Octagonal blue and white ceramic place card. There is a windmill and sailboat scene on the place card. It is trimmed in blue with a small rectangle in the middle for the name of the person.
Maker: unknown
Material: porcelain
GUSN: 202621
Accession Number: 2006.44.1555.9
GUSN: 202622
Accession Number: 2006.44.1555.2
GUSN: 202623
Accession Number: 2006.44.1555.11
GUSN: 202624
Accession Number: 2006.44.1555.7
GUSN: 202625
Accession Number: 2006.44.1555.6
GUSN: 202626
Accession Number: 2006.44.1555.10
Chased inkwell box with handle lid and second top lid. box is metal with floral details and lid (B) has scenic ingraving of a bird.
Material: metal
GUSN: 202627
Accession Number: 2006.44.1554.2abc
GUSN: 202628
Accession Number: 2006.44.1555.1
Mahogany pole screen with tripod legs and pad feet.
Date: ca. 1770
GUSN: 202629
Accession Number: 2010.3.1
GUSN: 202630
Accession Number: 2006.44.1555.5
Metal scissors with small rounded blades. There is a small handle on the one side. On the bottom of the handles is a small locking device. The scissors are rusted.
GUSN: 202631
Accession Number: 2006.44.1551
Small bronze metal directory. On the right side is a gold wheel and in the front is a paper that turns as the wheel turns. On the top of the paper is the alphabe and below is city and station, wave lenght, and dial readings.There are small round black feet on the bottom.
Maker: Bates
Material: metal, paper (fiber product)
GUSN: 202632
Accession Number: 2006.44.1553.1
GUSN: 202633
Accession Number: 2006.44.1554.3abc
Metal skeleton key with round head.
GUSN: 202634
Accession Number: 2006.44.1554.4
Lacquer box with painted gold stars and lid attached on hinges
GUSN: 202635
Accession Number: 2006.44.1554.1
Small square cardboard box with light blue, black and orange colors. The box has pictures of the address index and a describtion of it on the sides as well as directions.
Material: cardboard
GUSN: 202636
Accession Number: 2006.44.1553.2
Silver pierced lampshade. The cutouts are of filigree and scroll work.
Material: silver (metal)
GUSN: 202637
Accession Number: 2006.44.1560.1
Lacquer box with cover with famille rose trays in interior. Box is black with gold floral deocrations and a gold bird with japenese print. Inteior trays are white with colorful floral designs.
Material: wood (plant material), porcelain
GUSN: 202638
Accession Number: 2006.44.1558AB
GUSN: 202639
Accession Number: 2006.44.1560.2
Paper lampshades with painted butterflies. A set of six identical shades. The butterflies are pink and slightly popped out. Both edges are coated in silver paint as well as some painted branches in the same silver.
Material: paper (fiber product)
GUSN: 202640
Accession Number: 2006.44.1563
Pink paper lampshade with a pink tassel trim.
Material: cotton (textile)
GUSN: 202641
Accession Number: 2006.44.1552
Paper lampshades with painted butterflies. There butterflies are pink and slightly popped out. Both edges bottom and top are coated in silver paint as well as some painted branches in the same silver.
GUSN: 202642
Accession Number: 2006.44.1563.1
GUSN: 202643
Accession Number: 2006.44.1563.2
GUSN: 202644
Accession Number: 2006.44.1563.3
GUSN: 202645
Accession Number: 2006.44.1563.4
Windsor stool; wooden with turned splay legs; stretchers; incised.
Material: wood (plant material), turning (shaping process), incising
GUSN: 250636
Accession Number: 1949.737
Free-standing washing trough; wood; arched legs; painted maroon.
Material: wood (plant material), arched, paint (coating)
GUSN: 250641
Accession Number: 1949.739
Pink transferware; earthenware over-sized cup with handle composed of circular piece over an attached curved piece; matching saucer; rural scene with cows in the foreground.
Date: ca. 1840
Material: earthenware, transfer printing, creamware
GUSN: 250646
Accession Number: 1949.742
Circular; papier mache; black on red decoration.
Material: paper by production method
GUSN: 250654
Accession Number: 1949.745
Salt-glazed; stoneware; straight sides with reeding at top; protruding ear-like handles on either side; dome-like lid, flattened at the top with a cookie-like knob on top; floral/foliate pattern in glaze on body.
Material: stoneware (pottery), salt glaze
GUSN: 250658
Accession Number: 1949.746
Pair of chalkware cows; painted with spots; hoves, eyes and ears also painted.
Material: slip casting, gypsum, painting and painting techniques
GUSN: 250664
Accession Number: 1949.750.1-2
Ovoid brass finial with waisted stem; wrought iron cylindrical shaft with bulbous top just below finial; modified bell-shaped shovel.
Material: wrought iron (iron alloy), brass (alloy), casting (process)
GUSN: 250667
Accession Number: 1949.755
Square box-shape with one open end for nesting graduated-sized blocks; pine carcasses covbered with white printed paper depicting children at play and verses in polychrome, on the sides of each box; letters of the alphabet printed in red on a gold ground are on the tops of each: .1 - A, .2 - B, .3 -...
Date: 1885
Material: pine (wood), paper (fiber product), printing (process)
GUSN: 250669
Accession Number: 1949.757.1-8
Ship model, French Man-of-War; two-masts, string rigging; French flag flying at stern; rectangular wooden platform painted blue; ship held in place with screws.
Date: late 19th century
Material: wood (plant material), string (fiber product), cloth
GUSN: 250672
Accession Number: 1949.758
Rectangular form with cupids-bow scalloping on side skirts; plank sides with boot-jack ends; single rectangular basal drawer with two turned knop handles; back-hinged lid has molded top with applied blocks on underside of sides; interior compartment is undivided; stained dark brown.
Date: 1800-1830
Material: wood (plant material), pine (wood), stain (coating)
GUSN: 250682
Accession Number: 1949.761
Diorama-like school room; teacher stands on platform at a podium; 13 children seated on benches with desks; open box form with high sides; partial roof extending over front third; exterior decoupaged double-hung windows and door; front side folds down and befcomes floor area for desks; interior back...
Date: 1840-1870
Material: wood (plant material), paper (fiber product), paint by composition or origin, découpage (image making technique), glass (material)
GUSN: 250684
Accession Number: 1949.763
Rectangular, slightly overhangning top with rounded edges; plank- constructed sides terminate in shaped boot-jack ends; rectangular case; three drawers with twined knop handle at center; bead molding on case around drawer fronts; frontal retangular skirt.
Material: pine (wood), bead moldings
GUSN: 250686
Accession Number: 1949.767
Engraving "Bon Homme Richard" Sea Battle; matted; framed; under glass; molded wooden frame.Battle during the American Revolution (1775-1783) in which American Captain of the Bonhomme Richard, John Paul Jones (1747-1792) attacked the British Frigate Serapis commanded by Captain Richard Pearson (1731-...
Material: engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product), glass (material), wood (plant material), paint (coating)
GUSN: 250687
Accession Number: 1949.769
Carved wooden dog; standing English Pointer; wooden base painted brown; white body with large black spots; tail curled upward; front paws made of two pieces of wood glued, splitting at joint; underside of base, inscription "DERBY."
Material: wood (plant material), pine (wood), carving (processes), paint (coating)
GUSN: 250689
Accession Number: 1949.774
Three-masted battleship model; rectangular pine base platform, covered with painted leather; center of base carved out to receive hull of ship; ship painted black, white and red; string rigging; British naval flag at stern; cannons in gun holes on sides.
Material: wood (plant material), pine (wood), leather, string (fiber product), paint (coating)
GUSN: 250716
Accession Number: 1949.773
Hide-covered, decorative tacks; leather handle in center of top; metal lock.
Material: wood (plant material), metal, hide (collagenous material)
GUSN: 250753
Accession Number: 1949.776
Miniature drop-leaf table; turned legs; ball feet; straight apron; hinged leaves.
Material: wood (plant material), turning (shaping process), stain (coating)
GUSN: 250756
Accession Number: 1949.777
Pottery; miniature; handle protruding upward on one side; glazed.
Material: ceramic (material), throwing (pottery technique), glaze
GUSN: 250760
Accession Number: 1949.778.1-5
Silver sides; shell top; oval with ovoid top.
Material: silver (metal), shell (animal material)
GUSN: 250762
Accession Number: 1949.779
Turtle-shaped soda glass doorstop; aqua green.
Material: glass (material)
GUSN: 250764
Accession Number: 1949.780
Carving of a bear; toy.
Material: wood (plant material), carving (processes)
GUSN: 250766
Accession Number: 1949.781
Small alphabet sampler pincushion; complete alphabet without "W"; duplicate letter; letters in no particular order; numbers 1-11; depicts chair and table; bird on a branch; flowers; seascape with sailing ship; checkerboard border.
Material: linen (material), silk (fiber)
GUSN: 250767
Accession Number: 1949.782
Molded metal; painted; galloping horse pulling a two-wheeled buckboard and standing driver; horse and dirver both appear wind-blown.
Material: metal, paint (coating)
GUSN: 250778
Accession Number: 1949.784
Porcelain doll, painted face, hair, and shoes; silk striped dress with puffy sleeves, lace, and pockets.
Material: porcelain, glaze, hand-painted, silk (textile), lace (needlework)
GUSN: 250779
Accession Number: 1949.786
Large; porcelain head; painted hair and face; cloth body; wooden arms; no hands; cloth feet and shoes; calico dress with gathering at the top and puffy sleeves; waistband; full skirt.
Material: porcelain, hand-painted, glaze, calico, cotton (textile), cloth, wood (plant material)
GUSN: 250782
Accession Number: 1949.787