Pair of curtains; plum, rose, beige, green floral stripe pattern; black border along outer edge; finished edges.
Date: ca. 1925
Maker: unknown
Material: cotton (textile)
GUSN: 259504
Accession Number: 2002.32.2AB
Roll of tan fabric with blue, brown, red, and aqua floral print.
Date: ca. 1960
Maker: Berkeley, James Lane, Mr., Ye Green Tea Kettle
Material: cotton (textile), weaving, printing (process)
GUSN: 259505
Accession Number: 2002.32.3
Fragments of paper rose stencils for furniture and wall decoration; A) red and green paint marks; B) green leaves; C) full rose with two leaves; D) small rose
Material: paper (fiber product), paint (coating), stencil paper
GUSN: 259507
Accession Number: 2002.32.4A-D
Pair of brass ball top andirons with small ball top log stops on the log supports; Exaggerated cabriole legs with spade feet.
Material: brass (alloy), wrought iron (iron alloy)
GUSN: 259509
Accession Number: 1940.951AB
Paper stencil for furniture and wall decoration; individual floral motif; red paint.
Material: paper (fiber product)
GUSN: 259510
Accession Number: 2002.32.5
Paper stencil for furniture and wall decoration; two roses surrounded by leaves; red, green, and brown paint.
GUSN: 259511
Accession Number: 2002.32.6
Paper stencil for furniture and wall decoration; geometric frieze pattern; floral design in pencil at top right.
GUSN: 259512
Accession Number: 2002.32.7
Paper stencil for furniture and wall decoration; two roses; leaves; urn in center.
GUSN: 259513
Accession Number: 2002.32.8
Paper stencil for furniture and wall decoration; Dutch scene; two women with baskets; windmill; tulips.
GUSN: 259514
Accession Number: 2002.32.9
Paper stencil for furniture and wall decoration; row of four tulips, ted and green paint.
GUSN: 259515
Accession Number: 2002.32.10
Paper stencil for furniture and wall decoration; two pinwheels; geometric abstraction.
GUSN: 259516
Accession Number: 2002.32.11
Earthenware mug. Blue transfer printed design, repeated on both sides. Image of a farmer leading two work horses pulling a harrow.
Material: earthenware, transfer printing
GUSN: 259517
Accession Number: 1970.223
Brass fire place tool stand with round base.
Material: brass (alloy)
GUSN: 259519
Accession Number: 1940.951C
Paper; gray background with gray and cream eagle motif stencilled in center.
Material: paper (fiber product), paint (coating)
GUSN: 259520
Accession Number: 2002.32.12
Brass ball top fireplace tongs.
GUSN: 259521
Accession Number: 1940.951D
Brass fireplace shovel.
GUSN: 259522
Accession Number: 1940.951E
Small bellows with pear stencil pattern; brass tip.
GUSN: 259523
Accession Number: 1940.951F
Paper applique; black horse and carriage on cream background
Material: paper (fiber product), printing (process)
GUSN: 259524
Accession Number: 2002.32.13
Paper envelope; black paint on front; gold stencilled fruite and leave; writing on back.
Material: paper (fiber product), paint (coating), stenciling
GUSN: 259525
Accession Number: 2002.32.14A
Two floral stencils for furniture and wall decoration; B) row of four fruit and flower stencils; C) two flower and leaves stencils.
Material: paper (fiber product), stenciling
GUSN: 259526
Accession Number: 2002.32.14B-C
Paper envelope; black paint on front; gold stencilled eagle and border.
GUSN: 259528
Accession Number: 2002.32.15A
Paper stencil; eagle motif.
GUSN: 259531
Accession Number: 2002.32.15B
Blue and white checked linen dish towel; finished edges, hemmed top and bottom; machine woven; hand-sewn and embroidered monograms in brown thread cater-corners.
Date: 1800-1830
Material: linen (material), cotton (textile), thread, machine composition, weaving, hand sewing, embroidery (visual works)
GUSN: 259046
Accession Number: 2001.187
Natural white linen dish towel with two braided loops at the top and bottom; diaper pattern weave with monogram cross-stitched in dark brown thread; machine woven; hand sewn; embroidered.
Material: linen (material), cotton (textile), thread, weaving, hand sewing, embroidery (visual works)
GUSN: 259056
Accession Number: 2001.188
Natural linen, white dish towel in checked weave; two tape loops at top and bottom; monogram in brown thread; finished edges; hemmed seams at top and bottom; machine-woven; hand sewn and embroidered.
GUSN: 259057
Accession Number: 2001.189
Natural white linen dish twoel in a checked weave; two tape loops hand-sewn to top and bottom edges; monogram in dark brown thread; finished edges; hemmed at top and bottom; machine woven; hand-sewn; embroidered.
GUSN: 259059
Accession Number: 2001.190
Natural white linen tablecloth; machine fine-woven with tan straight lines; light-greenish blue, cross-stitched monogram; finished edges; hemmed on top and botto; machine woven; machine sewn; hand embroidered.
Material: linen (material), cotton (textile), thread, cross stitch, embroidery (visual works)
GUSN: 259060
Accession Number: 2001.191
Natural white linen pillowcase; machine fine-woven; hand sewn seams and monogram in blue-gray cross stitching.
Material: linen (material), cotton (textile), thread, weaving, hand sewing, cross stitch, embroidery (visual works)
GUSN: 259061
Accession Number: 2001.192
Natural white linen tablecloth in birdseye diaper pattern weave; 1/2 fringe' monogram cross-stitched in light-blue thread; machine woven; finished edges on vertical sides.
Material: linen (material), cotton (textile), thread, cross stitch, embroidery (visual works), weaving
GUSN: 259062
Accession Number: 2001.193
Natural white linen kerchief with single, brown line border 1/2 inch deep; border intersects at the corners; monogram embroidered in light brown thread; machine-woven; finished edges.
Material: linen (material), cotton (textile), thread, weaving, embroidery (visual works)
GUSN: 259063
Accession Number: 2001.194
Rectangular box pincushion with embroidered top and sides. There are embroidered corsses and flowers in red, blue, white, and faded green; Brass tack decoration around the top and bottom edges of the piece.
Date: 19th century
Material: wool (textile), wood (plant material)
GUSN: 259064
Accession Number: 1974.428
Square pincushion with embroidered top of geometric shapes. There are needlepoint stars in red, blue, and pink and squares in green, blue, and yellow with an eight-pointed star in the center; Red and yellow cord trim.
Date: 1890-1920
Material: wool (textile), silk (textile)
GUSN: 259065
Accession Number: 2008.14.10
Brown and white check kerchief; plaid border that intersects at corners; machine-woven fabric; hand-sewn, hemmed edges; embroidered monogram.
Material: linen (material), cotton (textile), thread, weaving, embroidery (visual works), hand sewing
GUSN: 259069
Accession Number: 2001.195
Pair of knee-length white cotton stockings; braided knit pattern runs along arch of foot to ankle, inside is a birdseye diaper pattern; brown cross-stitched monograms on leg; padded heels; modern repairs on toes.
Material: cotton (textile), thread, cross stitch, embroidery (visual works), sewing (visual works)
GUSN: 259078
Accession Number: 2001.196AB
Orange silk and tin alloy pin ball and pearl studded sewing pin; two padded silk pin cushions cinched in the middle by a metal band with loop for chain. Metal sewing pin with pearl head; machine-woven fabric; molded metal grame
Material: silk (textile), tin alloy, pearl (animal material), weaving, molding (forming)
GUSN: 259079
Accession Number: 2001.197
Heavy natural white linen; machine fine-woven; finished edges; hand-sewn seans in ecru thread; embroidered monogram in brown thread.
GUSN: 259080
Accession Number: 2001.198
White linen table square; thin brown, reeded line border that intersects at corners; embroidered monogram cross-stitched in brown thread; machine woven; finished edges.
Material: linen (material), cotton (textile), thread, weaving, embroidery (visual works), cross stitch
GUSN: 259081
Accession Number: 2001.199
Natural colored woven linen lady's handkerchief; simple brown-line border, intersects at corners; cross-stitched monogram in proper left, upper corner; decorative foliate border underneath monogram.
Material: linen (material), weaving, embroidery (visual works), cross stitch
GUSN: 259090
Accession Number: 2001.200
Woven linen handkerchief in brown and white check with border of two blue bands; cross-stitched white thread monogram, lower, proper-left corner.
Material: linen (material), weaving, cross stitch, embroidery (visual works)
GUSN: 259091
Accession Number: 2001.201
Natural-colored woven linen handkerchief; simple brown-line border; intersects at corners; faint [handwritten ink?] monogram in proper right, upper corner.
Material: linen (material), weaving
GUSN: 259093
Accession Number: 2001.202
Rectangular white pincushion with yarn embroidery and green leaves and multicolored flowers. Red silk ribbon trim with lace overlay around edges.
Date: 1873
Maker: Ide, Maria Arnold (Maker)
GUSN: 259094
Accession Number: 1932.2601
Red and brown calico petticoat; red dots with white center and double-diamond all-over pattern; hand-sewn seams; drawstring waistband; paper label with inscription hand-sen to lower edge of skirt.
Date: 1840
Material: weaving, hand sewing, printed textile materials
GUSN: 259226
Accession Number: 2001.203
White linen newborn's cap; cinched around forehead with long sideflaps; lace trim and tiers in a floral pattern; white embroidered flowers from crown to back of head.
Date: 1810-1840
Material: linen (material), lace (needlework), weaving, hand sewing
GUSN: 259227
Accession Number: 2001.206
White linen newborn's cap with eyelet and foliate embroidery design; hand-sewn seams and loops at chin for ribbon or tie; modern repairs on forehead, added fabric; drawstring tie at nape.
Material: linen (material), thread, embroidery (visual works), hand sewing, weaving
GUSN: 259228
Accession Number: 2001.207
White linen newborn's cap; slightly ruffled trim and drawstring tie at nape.
Material: linen (material), weaving, hand sewing
GUSN: 259230
Accession Number: 2001.208
Red and tan striped, knit sleeves; red striped in purl stitch, tan in a looser stitch; flared at hand opening; modern stitched repairs on both sleeves.
Date: 1850-1860s
Material: yarn, wool (textile), knitting (needlework)
GUSN: 259231
Accession Number: 2001.209AB
White silk handkerchief with volute and floral designed monogram; eyelet line that intersects at the corners one inch above edge; machine woven and machine embroidered.
Material: silk (textile), cotton (textile), thread, weaving, machine sewing (technique), embroidery (visual works)
GUSN: 259235
Accession Number: 2001.210
Square, men's handkerchief with red and black border that overlaps at the corners; single black line above border, intersects at each corner; machine woven linen; machine embroidered monogram.
Material: linen (material), cotton (textile), thread, weaving, machine sewing (technique), embroidery (visual works)
GUSN: 259236
Accession Number: 2001.211
Blue and white checked knit mittens; joined at fingerips, long wrist in stripe and checked pattern; rolled hem at wrist; hand-sewn label on inside of mitten.
Date: 1940-1970
Material: wool (hair), yarn, cotton (textile), thread, knitting (needlework), hand sewing
GUSN: 259237
Accession Number: 2001.212AB
Yellow and blue, traditional New England pattern, knit mittens; joined at fingertips, long wrist in horizontal stripes.
Date: last quarter 20th century
Material: wool (textile), yarn, knitting (needlework)
GUSN: 259238
Accession Number: 2001.213AB