Historic New England

Flat Bedsheet

A white bed sheet.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371409

Accession Number: 2016.188.1190

Flat Bedsheet

A white bed sheet.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371410

Accession Number: 2016.188.1191

Flat Bedsheet

A white bed sheet.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371411

Accession Number: 2016.188.1192

Four Flat Bed Sheets

Four blue bed sheets.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371412

Accession Number: 2016.188.1193.1-.4

Drawstring Bag

A beige drawstring bag with the name "W. Waters, Dresden" written on it.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371413

Accession Number: 2016.188.1194

Party Crackers

A box of party crackers.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371414

Accession Number: 2016.188.1195

Pair of Sheet and Pillowcase Sets

A pair of white, unopened sheet and pillowcase sets by Wamsutta.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371415

Accession Number: 2016.188.1196

Animal Skin

An animal skin with white and reddish-brown fur, backed with brown felt.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371416

Accession Number: 2016.188.1197

Set of Two Curtains

A set of two beige curtains with a brown print showing 18th century pastoral scenes.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371417

Accession Number: 2016.188.1198.1-.2

Set of Three Valances

A set of three beige valances with a brown print showing 18th century pastoral scenes.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371418

Accession Number: 2016.188.1199.1-.3

Bedspread

A white bedspread decorated with floral and geometric designs in low relief.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371419

Accession Number: 2016.188.1200

Bedspread

A white bedspread decorated with geometric designs in low relief.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371420

Accession Number: 2016.188.1201

Bedspread

A white bedspread decorated with geometric designs in low relief.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371421

Accession Number: 2016.188.1202

Jamb Hook

A brass jamb hook with an oval backplate and a c-shaped hook.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process)

GUSN: 371422

Accession Number: 2016.188.1206

Jamb Hook

A brass jamb hook with a rectangular backplate with urn-shaped terminals and a c-shaped hook terminating at both ends with vertically oriented finials.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process)

GUSN: 371423

Accession Number: 2016.188.1207

Sconce

A copper alloy wall sconce with a decorative backplate and an overall cylindrical candle holder.

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), copper alloy

GUSN: 371424

Accession Number: 2016.188.1208

Pair of Door Pulls

A pair of brass door pulls with a circular backplate and a D-shaped pull.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process)

GUSN: 371425

Accession Number: 2016.188.1209.1-.2

Jamb Hook

A brass jamb hook with a rectangular backplate with clover shaped terminals and a whale-shaped hook.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process)

GUSN: 371426

Accession Number: 2016.188.1210

Sconce

A brass sconce with a foliate stem and an urn shaped candle holder.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process)

GUSN: 371427

Accession Number: 2016.188.1211

Jamb Hook

A brass jamb hook with an oval backplate and a c-shaped hook.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process)

GUSN: 371428

Accession Number: 2016.188.1212

Jamb Hook

A brass jamb hook with an oval backplate and a c-shaped hook.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process)

GUSN: 371429

Accession Number: 2016.188.1213

Jamb Hook

A brass jamb hook with an oval backplate and a c-shaped hook.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process)

GUSN: 371430

Accession Number: 2016.188.1214

Jamb Hook

A brass jamb hook with an oval backplate and a c-shaped hook.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process)

GUSN: 371431

Accession Number: 2016.188.1215

A pair of brass curtain holdbacks with a turned, screw-tipped pin and a round face with beaded borders, decorated with an enamel seascape depicting a woman in classical clothing leaning thoughtfully on an anchor.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), enamel (fused coating), casting (process)

GUSN: 371180

Accession Number: 2016.188.943AB

Pair of Curtain Holdbacks

A pair of brass curtain holdbacks with a turned, screw-tipped pin and a round face, decorated with an enamel landscape depicting a woman in classical clothing leaning thoughtfully on a stele which bares the phrase Sacred to Friendship.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), enamel (fused coating), casting (process)

GUSN: 371181

Accession Number: 2016.188.944AB

Painted Box

A rectangular painted box decorated with a stylized female figure dressed in traditional clothing, flanked by foliate designs.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood and wood products, paint (coating)

GUSN: 371182

Accession Number: 2016.188.946

Plastic Christmas Toy

A small, plastic Santa Claus figure wearing a red hat, red suit, and black boots. His clear, globular stomach contains a woodland scene and a figure at it's center.

Maker: unknown

Material: plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 371183

Accession Number: 2016.188.947

Necklace with Eye Pendant

A silver-colored necklace chain with an eye-shaped pendant with a brown iris.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, glass (material)

GUSN: 371184

Accession Number: 2016.188.948

Necklace with Razor Pendant

A silver-colored necklace chain with a razor blade pendant.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 371185

Accession Number: 2016.188.949

Necklace Chain

A silver-colored necklace chain.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 371186

Accession Number: 2016.188.950

Leather Pouch

A small green leather pouch with snap closure.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371187

Accession Number: 2016.188.951

Wrist Watch

A black, digital wrist watch made of synthetic parts.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371188

Accession Number: 2016.188.952

Eyeglasses and Case

A pair of glasses with light brown, plastic frames and circular glass lenses, with an oblong cognac-colored leather case.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371189

Accession Number: 2016.188.953.1-.2

Candlestick

A brass candlestick with an octagonal base and a turned shaft.

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 371190

Accession Number: 2016.188.954

Candlestick

A brass candlestick with a turned shaft and an octagonal base that has been engraved with the outline of a quadruped.

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 371191

Accession Number: 2016.188.955

Candlestick

A brass candlestick with an octagonal base and a turned shaft.

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 371192

Accession Number: 2016.188.956

Candlestick

A brass candlestick with an octagonal base and a turned shaft.

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 371193

Accession Number: 2016.188.957

Hatbox

A wooden oval hatbox covered with printed blue, green, and white floral and plaid wallpaper. The bottom of the box has been covered with a local Maine newspaper page dating to 1831.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood and wood products, paper (fiber product), string (fiber product)

GUSN: 371194

Accession Number: 2016.188.958AB

Basket

Round, woven rye basket with handles at side.

Maker: unknown

Material: grass (plant material)

GUSN: 371195

Accession Number: 2016.188.959

Candlestick

A brass candlestick with a circular base and a turned shaft.

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 371196

Accession Number: 2016.188.960

Pitcher

A pearlware pitcher with a blue body, an upper and lower register of checkerboard decoration, and a wide strap handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material), pearlware

GUSN: 371197

Accession Number: 2016.188.961

Electric Lamp

A round Canton ginger jar that has been converted into an electric lamp. It's blue and white glaze decoration depicts a continuous seascape frieze. The number "9" has been glazed onto one side of the jar.

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material), wood and wood products, textiles, metal

GUSN: 371198

Accession Number: 2016.188.962