Historic New England

Teaspoon

One of a set of six. Silver teaspoon with a fiddle handle, pointed shoulder, and an oval bowl.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 309706

Accession Number: 1970.64.6

Whale Oil Lamp

Colorless glass whale oil lamp with long glass wand-like handle, brass collar and trunnions.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), brass (alloy)

GUSN: 309707

Accession Number: 2000.2036

Peg Lamp

Colorless, blown glass peg lamp with bulb shape and pewter collar.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 309708

Accession Number: 2000.2097

Burning Fluid Peg Lamp

Colorless, molded polygonal glass burning fluid peg lamp with brass collar.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), brass (alloy), pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 309709

Accession Number: 2000.2096

Vapor Burning Chamber Lamp

Colorless, molded glass vapor burning chamber lamp with brass burner.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), brass (alloy)

GUSN: 309710

Accession Number: 2000.2077

Whale Oil Lamp

Colorless glass whale oil lamp with pressed base.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), oil (organic material), tin (metal), cork disc burners

GUSN: 309711

Accession Number: 2000.2013

Burning Fluid Lamp

Colorless glass burning fluid lamp with blown glass font and pressed base.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 309712

Accession Number: 2000.2014

Ladle

Silver serving ladle with a thin rounded handle. Elliptical bowl with a spout on one side.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 309721

Accession Number: P45

Ladle

Silver ladle with a squared handle and an elliptical bowl. Corsican pattern.

Maker: Reed & Barton

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 309730

Accession Number: 1969.98

Whale Oil Lamp

Colorless glass whale oil lamp with blown glass font and pressed base with lobed design.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 309740

Accession Number: 2000.2031

Candlestick

Colorless glass molded candlestick with octagonal base.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 309742

Accession Number: 2000.2018

Whale Oil Lamp

Colorless glass whale oil lamp with blown glass font and pressed base.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 309745

Accession Number: 2000.2015

Kerosene Hand Lamp

Colorless glass Lomax kerosene hand lamp with brass collar.

Date: 1870

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), brass (alloy)

GUSN: 309749

Accession Number: 2000.2029

Kerosene Lamp

Colorless glass kerosene lamp with molded font with etched floral decoration and pressed milk glass base.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), brass (alloy), gilding

GUSN: 309750

Accession Number: 2000.2033

Whale Oil Lamp

Colorless glass whale oil lamp with blown glass font and pressed base.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 309751

Accession Number: 2000.2051

Whale Oil Lamp

Opaque white glass whale oil lamp with pressed lion head and flower basket base with frosted glass shade.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), brass (alloy), tin (metal)

GUSN: 309752

Accession Number: 2000.2020AB

Decanter

Decanter (stopper missing), with faceted body and band at neck. Glass.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 309753

Accession Number: 2015.1.50

Decanter

Decanter with stopper. Fluted sides with three bands at neck, teardrop shaped stopper. Glass.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 309754

Accession Number: 2015.1.51AB

Vase

Vase, wide base tapers to a narrow neck. Cut-glass.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 309755

Accession Number: 2015.1.52

Float Lamp

Float lamp insert, cup shape with pointed base. Red glass.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 309756

Accession Number: 2015.1.53

Pair of red glass float lamps

Pair of red glass float lamps squat, cylindrical form. Glass.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 309757

Accession Number: 2015.1.54.1-.2

Cover

Cover (bottom missing), dome shape with repeating oval pattern of "thumbprints." Molded foliate finial. Yellow glass.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 309759

Accession Number: 2015.1.56

Cake Stand

Cake stand with pressed floral motif. Dome shaped base with fluted sides. Glass.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 309760

Accession Number: 2015.1.57

Decanter

Decanter (stopper missing), pressed diamond and herringbone pattern on base, faceted neck. Glass.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 309761

Accession Number: 2015.1.58

Decanter

Decanter with stopper. Cut floral design around neck, leaf band around body. Teardrop shaped stopper. Glass.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 309762

Accession Number: 2015.1.59AB

Decanter

Decanter (stopper missing), facted sides with three bands at neck. Glass.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 309763

Accession Number: 2015.1.60

Whale Oil Lamp

Colorless glass whale oil lamp with blown glass font and x-shaped pressed base.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), brass (alloy), tin (metal)

GUSN: 309764

Accession Number: 2000.2028

Whale Oil Night Lamp

Colorless, blown, and molded glass whale oil night lamp with chimney and pewter collar.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 309765

Accession Number: 2000.2030AB

Whale Oil Lamp

Pewter whale oil lamp.

Maker: Reed & Barton (Maker)

Material: pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 309766

Accession Number: 2000.1855

Burning Fluid Chamber Lamp

Pewter burning fluid chamber lamp with cast scroll handle and thumb rest.

Maker: N.G. Wood & Sons (Maker)

Material: pewter (tin alloy), brass (alloy)

GUSN: 309767

Accession Number: 2000.1832

Whale Oil Lamp

Pewter whale oil lamp.

Maker: unknown

Material: pewter (tin alloy), brass (alloy), tin (metal)

GUSN: 309768

Accession Number: 2000.1841

Bust of George Peabody (1795-1869)

Parian bust of George Peabody, the philanthropist. Marked on the front of the pedestal "Peabody".

Date: 1870

Maker: unknown

Material: parian (porcelain)

GUSN: 309769

Accession Number: 1927.518

Chamberstick

Pewter chamberstick with removable bobeche.

Maker: Capen & Molineaux (Maker)

Material: pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 309770

Accession Number: 2000.1835AB

Whale Oil Chamber Lamp

Pewter whale oil chamber lamp.

Maker: unknown

Material: pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 309771

Accession Number: 2000.1844

Child's Dress

Girl's blue, white, green, and red plaid dress with long-sleeves. Made by Barbara Nylander for Karen Nylander with fabric from Nova Scotia.

Date: 1956

Maker: Nylander, Barbara Gould, 1912-2003 (Maker)

GUSN: 325717

Accession Number: 2008.12.103

Dress

Women's day dress with short, puffed sleeves and an attached sash. Pattern is yellow, pink, and purple floral bouquets on a black ground.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 325719

Accession Number: 2004.38.3

Child's Dress

Child's dress, white with lace and tucks.

Date: c. 1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 325720

Accession Number: 1988.222

Child's Dress

Child's dress, pink with tucks and a cream ribbon trim.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 325721

Accession Number: 1988.223

Child's Dress

Child's dress, blue cotton with white piping and embroidery detail, white buttons down the front.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 325722

Accession Number: 1988.218

Child's Dress

Child's printed cotton dress. Pattern of brown circles on a cream ground with green printed trim.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 325723

Accession Number: 1988.216

Child's Dress

Child's dress, blue silk with white lace at the cuffs of the short sleeves.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 325724

Accession Number: 1920.851

Child's Dress

White tucked child's blouse with a red and green plaid jumper and petticoat.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 325726

Accession Number: 1934.3078A-C

High chest of drawers. Three flame finials over full serpentine bonnet. Upper case has four graduated drawers with three drawers across the top. Carved fan in top central drawer. Lower case has single long drawer with three drawers below; carved fan in lower central drawer. Drop finials along skir...

Date: 1760-1780

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 325754

Accession Number: 2017.35.1

Dressing Mirror

Dressing glass with oblong rectangular mirror held between two posts with turned rail below. Dressing box has two drawers with round brass pulls over brass lion's paw feet.

Date: 1815

Maker: Kidder & Carter (Maker)

Material: mahogany (wood), brass (alloy)

GUSN: 325757

Accession Number: 2017.36.1

Pair of Boots

This pair of buff-colored leather ankle-high work boots were modified by a cobbler in 1976. A 4 1/4" platform made of stacked layers of 1/2" thick dense foam rubber was added to the sole of each boot. The boots close by lacing through a set of metal grommets over a leather tongue. Applied rubber he...

Date: ca. 1976

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, metal, brass (alloy), rubber (material)

GUSN: 325778

Accession Number: 2017.37.1AB

Kufi

This round hat is constructed from synthetic fiber brocade. The design of the textile is repeating stripes of blue satin weave, alternating with wider stripes decorated with woven green floral vines, pink and red blossoms, and a third stripe of twined green and purple floral vines. The hat is soft, ...

Date: c. 1976

Maker: Murray, Oliver, 1952- (Manufacturer)

Material: synthetic fiber, cotton (fiber)

GUSN: 325779

Accession Number: 2017.37.2

Hat

This round hat made from black wool felt has a deep, turned brim and rounded crown. The entire exterior of the brim is covered with a band of gold sequins (3 3/4" deep).

Date: c. 1980

Maker: Mr. John (Designer)

Material: felt (textile), sequins (spangles)

GUSN: 325780

Accession Number: 2017.37.3

Hat

This round hat with a rolled brim and rounded, deep crown is decorated with a band of red, machine-knitted jersey which has been ruched and gathered into a knot at the center back. The brim is finished with red grosgrain ribbon stitched over the raw edge.

Date: c. 1980

Maker: Betmar (Manufacturer)

Material: felt (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 325781

Accession Number: 2017.37.4

Pumps

Each shoe in this pair of red leather pumps has a black stacked heel and softly pointed toe. The sock (inner lining) is made of buff-colored leather. There is a maker's label on the insole. The outer sole is made of leather. The stacked heel has a rubber heel cap.

Date: c. 1980

Maker: Wolff Shoe Company (Maker)

Material: leather

GUSN: 325782

Accession Number: 2017.37.5AB

Portrait of Deacon John Stone (1781-1849)

Half-length portrait of Deacon John Stone painted against a grey, green background wearing a black coat, white collar, and stock.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: oil paintings (visual works), canvas

GUSN: 325791

Accession Number: 2017.39.1

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