Historic New England

Chest of Drawers

Swivel mirror; paneled frame; pnk. marble top; 3 grad. drawers

Date: 1875-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: marble (rock), oak (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 65230

Accession Number: 1970.994

Photograph

Profile; facing rt; young girl; braided hair; fringed shldr. drss

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: L. F. Fredericks & Co. (Maker)

GUSN: 65231

Accession Number: 1970.995

Jewelry Stand

Bl. opaque glass dish; shaped marbl. base; oval mirror above

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), glass (material)

GUSN: 65232

Accession Number: 1970.996

Puff Box

Opaque bright bl. body; rectangular; canted corners; hinged lid; brass. trim

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 65233

Accession Number: 1970.997

Perfume Bottle

Opaque bright bl; squat circular body; elong. neck; stopper; gilt bnd

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 65234

Accession Number: 1970.998

Table Runner

Rectangular; nat. linen; hemstitched edges; white satin-st. wheat & dots

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 65235

Accession Number: 1970.999

Needlework Bag

Gathered; patterned chintz:floral vine, dotted ground; yellw. ribn

Date: 1910-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: chintz, cotton (textile)

GUSN: 65236

Accession Number: 1970.1000.1

Pincushion

Sm. rectangular pillow; chintz:floral vine, dotted ground; with needles

Date: 1910-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: chintz, cotton (textile)

GUSN: 65237

Accession Number: 1970.1000.2

Sewing Scissors

Gilt & bl. incised flowers on shanks; gilt oval fingerloops

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, steel (alloy)

GUSN: 65238

Accession Number: 1970.1001

Needle Holder

Pale green crocheted cover over conical cork; lt. green. bow top

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: cork (bark), crocheting, silk (textile)

GUSN: 65239

Accession Number: 1970.1002

Bedspread

Yellow & white tufts in diamond motif; candlewicked

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: candlewicking (embroidering), cotton (textile)

GUSN: 65240

Accession Number: 1970.1003.1

Bedspread

Yellow & white tufts in diamond motif; candlewicked

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: candlewicking (embroidering), cotton (textile)

GUSN: 65241

Accession Number: 1970.1003.2

Painting

Drawing gothic rev. house; fence, 2 trees front

Date: 1963-1964

Maker: McClellan, Margaret (Artist)

Material: watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 65242

Accession Number: 1970.1004

Pitcher

Wht; bulbous with shaped spouted mouth; elong. c handle; gilt bands

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 65243

Accession Number: 1970.1005

Mug

Wht; cylindrical body; stepped molded circular foot; c-handle; gilt banding

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: Edwards, John, 1847-1900 (Maker)

Material: whiteware

GUSN: 65244

Accession Number: 1970.1006

Slop Jar

Wht; krater calyx form; indntd. shldrs; 2leafscroll hndls; domed

Date: 1845-1858

Maker: Francis Morley & Co. (Maker)

Material: gilding, ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 65245

Accession Number: 1970.1007

Pitcher

White; octagonal paneled with gilt accents; circular foot; elaborate. s-handle

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: Possibly Mayer, Thomas (Maker)

Material: gilding, ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 65246

Accession Number: 1970.1008

Wash Basin

Deep bowl; flaring flanged rim; gilt band

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 65247

Accession Number: 1970.1009

Soap Dish

Wht; oval; with lid, pierced strainer insert; banding

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: Possibly Henry Alcock & Company (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 65248

Accession Number: 1970.1010

Chamber Pot

Squat; bulbous; 10-pt. paneled sides; c-handle; mustard line det.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: whiteware

GUSN: 65249

Accession Number: 1970.1011

Chamber Pot

Wht; pearl bl. glaze; oct. paneling; conforming lid; bl. marblized

Date: 1875

Maker: unknown

Material: marbling, stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 65250

Accession Number: 1970.1012

Pincushion

Stuffed rectangular; pink base, white top; green, purpl, pnk random stitchs

Date: 1896

Maker: Bowen, Pauline, 1895- (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), linen (material)

GUSN: 65353

Accession Number: 1972.519

Sewing Box

Six sided; diapered stuffing; bl. casing; punch paper glued on

Date: 1880-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), linen (material), paper (fiber product), rayon

GUSN: 65354

Accession Number: 1972.526.1

Book

Blank; buff color; embr. covr:grn. lvs, red & pnk. berries; red ties

Date: 1901

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material), paper (fiber product), rayon, silk (textile)

GUSN: 65355

Accession Number: 1972.526.2

Wallet

Folding; black fabric with painted purpl & green. iris; wire frame

Date: 1901

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material), painting (coating), paper (fiber product), rayon, silk (textile)

GUSN: 65356

Accession Number: 1972.526.3

Pincushion

Rectangular; pink. ground; small white four-petal flowers with yellow. centers; wire edging

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, painting (coating), rayon, satin, wool (textile)

GUSN: 65357

Accession Number: 1972.526.4

Purse

Peach color; diapered; with lace border at tie top; rectangular base

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, satin, silk (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 65358

Accession Number: 1972.526.5

Pincushion

Hand sewn three sides; buff, black, pnk, white variegated stripes

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), satin, silk (textile)

GUSN: 65359

Accession Number: 1972.526.6

Pincushion

Sq; overstuffed; white with multicolor embr. bands; bl. base; rope trim

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: satin, silk (textile)

GUSN: 65360

Accession Number: 1972.526.7

Souvenir Purse

2 part straw satchel; braided band top; purpl. straw cording

Date: 1900-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: satin, silk (textile), straw (plant material)

GUSN: 65361

Accession Number: 1972.526.8

Christmas Tree Ornament

Purple border with dark & light purple. Checkerboard; rectangular sandpaper.

Date: 1901

Maker: Bowen, Pauline, 1895- (Maker)

Material: paper (fiber product), straw (plant material)

GUSN: 65362

Accession Number: 1972.526.9

Valance

Red velvet; rectangular with tassel border 3 sides; lt. brown liner; tassels

Date: 1885-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), paper (fiber product), velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 65363

Accession Number: 1972.530

Pantaloons

6buttnhl. waistband; open reinforced sides; appld. embr. at legs

Date: 1860-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 65364

Accession Number: 1972.537

Purse

Steel clsp; bl & yellw. crochetd bag; 7point star in silver beads

Date: 1840-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: beading (edging pattern), beading (process), crocheting, silk (textile)

GUSN: 65365

Accession Number: 1972.515

Swan

Small, painted, molded; white with bl; or. beak & feet; inscribed

Date: 1873

Maker: unknown

Material: beading (edging pattern), beading (process), crocheting, silk (textile), ceramic (material)

GUSN: 65366

Accession Number: 1972.516

Basket

Sea urchin shape; flat weave; narrow green. ribbon handle

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: rattan, reed (grass, material), ceramic (material)

GUSN: 65367

Accession Number: 1972.517

Card Case

Oblong; hinged long side; pivoting clasp; red liner; brown with multi

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: Brevete, A. O. (Maker)

Material: glass (material), leather

GUSN: 65369

Accession Number: 1972.524

Basket

Rectangular; wrapped splint rim; slight bulging sides; green. ribbon

Date: 1850-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: straw (plant material)

GUSN: 65370

Accession Number: 1972.525

Box

Oblong; with hinged lid; green; gilt paper trim; white lid, feet, lining

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: straw (plant material), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 65371

Accession Number: 1972.510.1

Doily

Pink knitted tube; coiled into circle; with appld. scallop edging

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: crocheting, knitting (process), wood (plant material), wool (textile)

GUSN: 65372

Accession Number: 1972.510.2

Pincushion

Rectangular pincushion with black and tan silk taffeta; handstitched with light blue thread.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: crocheting, knitting (process), silk (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 65373

Accession Number: 1972.510.3

Tie

Black silk taffeta bowtie; tapered at neck, flaring to square ends

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: crocheting, knitting (process), silk (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 65374

Accession Number: 1972.510.4

Tray

Rectangular; flarng sides; scallpd & peaked rim; black with gilt; sm. 6pt. stars

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: lacquering, papier mâché, silk (textile)

GUSN: 65375

Accession Number: 1972.510.5

Needle

Steel shaft with eye; curves to point; in box with paper & 8 pins

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: lacquering, papier mâché, steel (alloy)

GUSN: 65376

Accession Number: 1972.510.6

Panel head and footboard with gabled crest applied shape board posts taper to crocket terminal, applied square bases. Board side rains tipped by applied scrolls either end; applied molding along length overall grain painting and simulation of gothic style panels and trefoils.

Date: 1846

Maker: Smith, C. N. (Painter)

Material: graining, pine (wood)

GUSN: 65377

Accession Number: 1970.460

Side Chair

Part of a set of four carved Renaissance Revival/Design Reform chairs, crest rail with carved anthemia on top and carved dot and saw tooth band. Stiles have lines which continue through scrolled half arms. Two receded vertical supports flanking center splat with incised circle and floral motif. Cane...

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: caning, turning (shaping process), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 65378

Accession Number: 1970.635.1

Side Chair

Part of a set of four carved Renaissance Revival/Design Reform chairs, crest rail with carved anthemia on top and carved dot and saw tooth band. Stiles have lines which continue through scrolled half arms. Two receded vertical supports flanking center splat with incised circle and floral motif. Cane...

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: caning, turning (shaping process), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 65379

Accession Number: 1970.635.2

Side Chair

Part of a set of four carved Renaissance Revival/Design Reform chairs, crest rail with carved anthemia on top and carved dot and saw tooth band. Stiles have lines which continue through scrolled half arms. Two receded vertical supports flanking center splat with incised circle and floral motif. Cane...

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: caning, turning (shaping process), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 65380

Accession Number: 1970.635.3

Side Chair

Part of a set of four carved Renaissance Revival/Design Reform chairs, crest rail with carved anthemia on top and carved dot and saw tooth band. Stiles have lines which continue through scrolled half arms. Two receded vertical supports flanking center splat with incised circle and floral motif. Cane...

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: caning, turning (shaping process), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 65381

Accession Number: 1970.635.4

Bed

Panel hd & ftboards; lobed trefoil molding; red with gilt striping

Date: 1840-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), pine (wood)

GUSN: 65382

Accession Number: 1970.874

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