Historic New England

Hand Towel

A rectangular white hand towel decorated with an abstracted eagle based on an illumination from the 8th century Hiberno-Saxon manuscript The Book of Kells.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371347

Accession Number: 2016.188.1126

Set of 4 Dish Towels

A set of four rectangular white dish towels with a wide blue stripe decorated with images of tableware.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371348

Accession Number: 2016.188.1127A-D

Set of 5 Bedsheets

A set of five white flat bed sheets.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371349

Accession Number: 2016.188.1128A-E

Bedsheet

A white flat bed sheet with a thin band of openwork stitching toward the top.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371350

Accession Number: 2016.188.1129

Bedsheet

A white flat bed sheet with the initials "L.A.S." stitched in red thread at the top.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371351

Accession Number: 2016.188.1130

A glass chandelier consisting of a concave canopy that suspends ten cut-crystal prisms, a central cut-crystal globe, and six ribbed s-shaped arms which terminate in a bobeche that suspends six cut-crystal prisms.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371352

Accession Number: 2016.188.1132

Blanket

A rectangular tan blanket textured with geometric patterns.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371353

Accession Number: 2016.188.1133

Feather Hair Piece

An ovoid hair piece composed predominantly of black feathers.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371354

Accession Number: 2016.188.1134

Tureen

A Leeds creamware tureen with a green feather edge, embossing, two side handles, a cover with a handle resembling leafy vegetables, and a flared foot.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: creamware, ceramic (material), glazing (coating), molding (forming)

GUSN: 371355

Accession Number: 2016.188.1136A-C

Platter

An organic, ovoid creamware platter with a decorative green edge.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: creamware, ceramic (material), glazing (coating), molding (forming)

GUSN: 371356

Accession Number: 2016.188.1137

Tureen

A Leeds creamware tureen with bands of green feather decoration, embossing, two side handles, a cover with a handle resembling a leafy vegetable, and a flared foot.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: creamware, ceramic (material), glazing (coating), molding (forming)

GUSN: 371357

Accession Number: 2016.188.1138AB

Jewelry

Three silver sprigs with oblong leaves inlaid with crystal studs.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 371257

Accession Number: 2016.188.1021.1-.3

Earring

A silver-colored false earring from which hangs a pendant of three leaves inlaid with crystal studs.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (color)

GUSN: 371258

Accession Number: 2016.188.1023

Doorstop

A frog-shaped door stop coated with green paint.

Maker: unknown

Material: cast iron, paint (coating)

GUSN: 371259

Accession Number: 2016.188.1025

Chocolate Box

A rectangular, wooden chocolate box.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371260

Accession Number: 2016.188.1026

Hand Fire Screen

A hand held fire screen consisting of an octagonal body and a turned wooden handle. The screen body is tan in color and is embroidered with a floral bouquet of pink, orange, and blue flowers. The verso of the fan body is covered with red damask fabric.

Maker: unknown

Material: textiles, wood and wood products, embroidering, turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 371261

Accession Number: 2016.188.1027

2 Keys

Two metal skeleton keys.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371262

Accession Number: 2016.188.1028

Pair of Candlesticks

A pair of brass candlesticks with a turned shaft and an octagonal base that is engraved with a standing bird on one side. Found on table in 201 .1 is candlestick to left on table (facing river window in 201) .2 is candlestick to right on table (facing river window)

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process), turning (shaping process), engraving (action)

GUSN: 371263

Accession Number: 2016.188.1029.1-.2

3 Knobs

Three brass openwork knobs with a marigold motif.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process)

GUSN: 371264

Accession Number: 2016.188.1030.1-.3

Pair of Curtain Holdbacks

A pair of wooden curtain holdbacks with a turned, screw-tipped pin and a tassel-shaped body covered in gold-colored paint.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood and wood products, gold (color), carving (processes)

GUSN: 371265

Accession Number: 2016.188.1031.1-.2

Pin

A small pin with a plastic body in the shape of a little drummer boy.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371266

Accession Number: 2016.188.1032

Pair of Keyhole Escutcheons

Two rhomboid, brass escutcheons with openwork foliate designs and a central keyhole.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process)

GUSN: 371267

Accession Number: 2016.188.1033.1-.2

Pair of Finials

A pair of turned, wooden finials with a peg insert.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood and wood products

GUSN: 371268

Accession Number: 2016.188.1034.1-.2

Mechanical Clock

A black, plastic analog wind-up clock with a white and silver-colored face and three silver-colored bands at the bottom.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371269

Accession Number: 2016.188.1035

Electric Clock

A black, plastic analog electric clock with a white face and art deco relief decoration.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371270

Accession Number: 2016.188.1036

Bedsheet

A white bed sheet embroidered with a monogram of the letter H.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371271

Accession Number: 2016.188.1613

Bedsheet

A white bed sheet.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371272

Accession Number: 2016.188.1037

Bedsheet

A white bed sheet, handmade by J.B. Shephard and Sons, Philadelphia.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371273

Accession Number: 2016.188.1038

Bedsheet

A white bed sheet.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371274

Accession Number: 2016.188.1039

Bedsheet

A white bed sheet with a band of openwork rosettes and an embroidered monogram of the letters LCR(?).

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371275

Accession Number: 2016.188.1040

Bedsheet

A white bed sheet with an embroidered monogram of the letters MPP.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371276

Accession Number: 2016.188.1041

Bedsheet

A white bed sheet hand embroidered with the letters LRS in red.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371277

Accession Number: 2016.188.1042

Bedsheet

A white bed sheet embroidered with the letters MBW.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371278

Accession Number: 2016.188.1043

Bedsheet

A white bed sheet.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371279

Accession Number: 2016.188.1044

3 White Pillow Protectors

Three white pillow protectors with a zip closure.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371280

Accession Number: 2016.188.1045.1-.3

5 White Pillowcases

Five white pillowcases.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371281

Accession Number: 2016.188.1046.1-.6

Pillowcase

A white pillowcase with a band of openwork stitching.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371282

Accession Number: 2016.188.1047

9 Pillowcases

A white pillowcase with a band of openwork stitching.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371283

Accession Number: 2016.188.1048

Pillowcase

A white pillowcase with a band of openwork stitching.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371284

Accession Number: 2016.188.1049

Pillowcase

A white pillowcase with a band of openwork stitching.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371285

Accession Number: 2016.188.1050

Pillowcase

A white pillowcase with a scalloped edge of openwork stitching.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371286

Accession Number: 2016.188.1051

Pair of Pillowcases

Two white pillowcase with a thin band of openwork stitching and an embroidered monogram of the letters MSL.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371287

Accession Number: 2016.188.1052

Bedsheet

A white bed sheet with a thin band of openwork stitching.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371288

Accession Number: 2016.188.1053

Bedsheet

A white bed sheet with an embroidered roundel of foliate interlace.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371289

Accession Number: 2016.188.1054

Bedsheet

A white bed sheet with a band of openwork stitching and an embroidered monogram of the letters MKB.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371290

Accession Number: 2016.188.1055

Bedsheet

A white bed sheet.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371291

Accession Number: 2016.188.1056

Bedspread

A taupe bedspread with decorative, patterned stitching.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371292

Accession Number: 2016.188.1057

Bedspread

A white bedspread with a decorative, patterned weave.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371293

Accession Number: 2016.188.1058

Blue Knob

A blue wooden knob.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371294

Accession Number: 2016.188.1059

Lock

A metal lock in the shape of an inverted keyhole.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371295

Accession Number: 2016.188.1060

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