Historic New England

Saltcellar

Pressed glass saltcellar. Opaque blue glass. Molded to resemble a ship.

Maker: Sandwich Glass Co.

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 31663

Accession Number: 1927.1927

Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 31664

Accession Number: 1927.1989

Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 31665

Accession Number: 1927.1990

Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 31666

Accession Number: 1927.1991

Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 31667

Accession Number: 1927.1992

Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 31668

Accession Number: 1927.1993

Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 31669

Accession Number: 1927.1994

Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 31670

Accession Number: 1927.1995

Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 31671

Accession Number: 1927.1996

Bowl

Deep dish, tulip design

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 31672

Accession Number: 1927.1997

Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 31673

Accession Number: 1927.1998

Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 31674

Accession Number: 1927.1999

Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 31675

Accession Number: 1927.2000

Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 31677

Accession Number: 1927.2004

Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 31678

Accession Number: 1927.2005

Combing Jacket

Black and white flecked wool trimmed with black and white knotted silk fringe; piping is black and white striped; lined with brown cambric; long darts.

Date: 1870-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (hair), silk (fiber)

GUSN: 31679

Accession Number: 1927.2006

Sampler

Card embroidedered with alphabet in cross-stitch.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 31680

Accession Number: 1927.2009

Bookmark

Embroidered bookmark with the name "Charles" embroidered between a pair of birds. The mark is mounted on silk.

Date: 1855-1856

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 31681

Accession Number: 1927.2010

Bookmark

Embroidered bookmark with a golden lyre worked within a worsted, cross-stitch frame mounted on silk.

Date: 1855-1856

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 31682

Accession Number: 1927.2011

Bookmark

Embroidered bookmark decorated with a basket of flowers, a bird and an empty basket in colored yarns.

Date: 1855-1856

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 31683

Accession Number: 1927.2012

Pocket

Purse / pocket comprised of cream white silk and corded fringe and tassels ornamented with round clear glass beads; drawstring closure.

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile), tassel, beads (pierced objects), glass (material)

GUSN: 31685

Accession Number: 1927.2017

Parasol

Bright green moire cover with scalloped edges; stick imitate bamboo; bone ferrule; marquise tilt style; bone ring closure; green silk corded tassle; two marquis folding hinges; metal slider.

Date: 1840-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: bone (material), metal, moiré, painting (coating), silk (textile), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 31686

Accession Number: 1927.2020

Toilet Kit

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 31687

Accession Number: 1927.2021

Eyeglass Case

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 31688

Accession Number: 1927.2022

Child's Chair

Punched, laminated seat and back; shaped crest rail; simple legs, stretchers and rockers.

Date: 1865-1890

Maker: AFTER Gardner Patents (Maker)

Material: birch (wood), laminating, maple (wood), plywood, punching (surface marking technique)

GUSN: 31689

Accession Number: 1927.2024

Nightgown

White, long sleeve nightgown with a pink ribbon on the collar and sleeves. Name "L.E. Herron" is written underneath the collar on the left side.

Date: 1902-1904

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 31690

Accession Number: 1927.2025

Jar

Tall, clear glass jar with cylindrical body, flat shoulders and cylindical rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 31704

Accession Number: 1927.2061AB

Jar

Tall, clear glass jar with cylindrical body, flat shoulders and cylindical rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 31705

Accession Number: 1927.2062AB

Jar

Tall, clear glass jar with cylindrical body, flat shoulders and cylindical rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 31706

Accession Number: 1927.2063AB

Jar

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 31707

Accession Number: 1927.2064AB

Bowling Pin

Wood bowling pin with a cylindrical body, tapered neck, and a round head.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 33929

Accession Number: 1931.447.2

Bowling Pin

Wood bowling pin with a cylindrical body, tapered neck, and a round head.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 33931

Accession Number: 1931.447.4

Bowling Pin

Wood bowling pin with a cylindrical body, tapered neck, and a round head.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 33932

Accession Number: 1931.447.5

Bowling Pin

Wood bowling pin with a cylindrical body, tapered neck, and a round head.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 33933

Accession Number: 1931.447.6

Jug

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 33934

Accession Number: 1931.458

Butter Paddle

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 33937

Accession Number: 1931.470

Padlock and Key

Large, heart-shaped with beveled and fancifully cut keyhole cover; short, fat ornamented key (B).

Date: 1816-1851

Maker: unknown

Material: beveling, cutting (dividing), iron (metal), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 33943

Accession Number: 1931.532AB

Nail

A candy box full of hand-wrought nails, some with roseheads, some rectangular. Some of the 5" ones have flattened tongued ends.

Maker: unknown

Material: wrought, handmade, iron (metal)

GUSN: 33944

Accession Number: 1931.533

Pair of Sleeves

White bishop-style sleeves with lace trim and one button at the wrist.

Date: 1848-1863

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 33945

Accession Number: 1931.534AB

Cape Collar

White embroidered cape collar.

Date: 1829-1836

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 33946

Accession Number: 1931.538

Collar

Embroidered linen.

Date: 1820-1826

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 33947

Accession Number: 1931.539

Purse

Polychrome silk thread stitched with geometric design and brass clasp.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 33948

Accession Number: 1931.542

Pair of Booties

Cream with blue trim and garland; knitted; blue ribbon tie; openwork--diamond lattice at ankle.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: knitting (process), wool (textile)

GUSN: 33949

Accession Number: 1931.543AB

Infant's Cap

Cream; eyelet embroidery of diamond pattern with central floral motif with three birds; back panel embroidered with tree; drawstrings at back; two loops, one has silk tie.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, stitching

GUSN: 33950

Accession Number: 1931.548

Shirt

White/sheer; squared flap neckline w/ embroidered scalloped edge; flaps embroidered w/ floral garland and leaves; sleeveless lace inserted at shoulder; open shirt.

Date: 1825-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, stitching, linen (material)

GUSN: 33951

Accession Number: 1931.551

Small Scale with Weights in Wooden Case

Small balancing scale with weights (b) in wooden case (a). The interior cavity of the wooden case is carved out of a solid piece of wood. The lid is hinged with metal staples and has a metal hook latch. The lid top is decorated with hand-carved or impressed geometric designs. A printed paper table ...

Date: ca. 1785

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), metal, paper (fiber product), cloth

GUSN: 33953

Accession Number: 1931.552A-C

Album quilt

White cotton ground; six rows of five blocks; eight pointed stars within. Blocks divided by red printed calico grid. Predominate color red. Names written within eight-sided center of star. Overall quilting pattern of shells.

Date: ca. 1861

Maker: Watt, Anne Lewis (Maker)

Material: calico, cotton (textile), stitching, piecing, quilting, printing (process), rolling up, textiles

GUSN: 33954

Accession Number: 1931.556

Boots

Black; 4 black buttons; scalloped toe; brown leather sole; white cotton lining; scalloped edge at buttonholes.

Date: 1865-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, stitching, machine-made

GUSN: 33955

Accession Number: 1931.557AB

Boots

A pair of brown leather children's boots with copper tipped toes, laced high tops, stacked heels, and pegged brown soles.

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: Plaut & Marks (Maker)

Material: leather, stitching

GUSN: 33956

Accession Number: 1931.558AB

Portrait of Lemuel Shaw

Lithograph portrait of Lemuel Shaw. Framed.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 33957

Accession Number: 1931.561

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