Historic New England

Card holder

Metal card holder with circular base.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 224948

Accession Number: 2006.44.1748

Plate

Round, pewter plate with flat brim and deep well.

Date: 1800-1810

Maker: Townsend & Compton (Pewterer)

Material: pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 224949

Accession Number: 2009.55.1

Lid

Circular aluminum pot lid with black knob handle.

Maker: Mirro

Material: aluminum (metal)

GUSN: 224950

Accession Number: 2006.44.1749

Muffin pan

Twelve cup muffin pan with circular opening on long end for hanging.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 224951

Accession Number: 2006.44.1759

Muffin pan

Twelve cup muffin pan.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 224952

Accession Number: 2006.44.3406

Cookie cutter

Circular metal cookie or biscuit cutter with fluted sides. Has rounded handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 224953

Accession Number: 2006.44.3407

Cookie cutter

Circular cookie or biscuit cutter. Handle has squared edges.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 224954

Accession Number: 2006.44.3408

Cookie cutter

Small circular cookie or biscuit cutter with fluted sides. Rounded handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 224955

Accession Number: 2006.44.3410

Cookie cutter

Heart-shaped cookie or biscuit cutter. Handle has squared edges.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 224956

Accession Number: 2006.44.3411

Children's Mug

Pearlware children's mug. Black transfer-printed design of a group of young men playing "blind man's bluff". Overpainting in yellow, blue, red and green.

Date: 1825

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 224957

Accession Number: 1970.1310.445

Pearlware children's mug. Purple transfer-printed design of a family playing by pulling a small carriage and on the other side, a family jumping rope. Purple hand-painted line down the center of the handle.

Date: 1830

Maker: unknown

Material: pearlware, earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 224958

Accession Number: 1970.1310.1088

Doughnut cutter

Circular doughnut cutter. Handle has squared edges.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 224959

Accession Number: 2006.44.3409

Cutter

Narrow rectangular cutter with wavy line and circle design and small puncture in each circle. Small rounded handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 224960

Accession Number: 2006.44.3414

Cork

Bollinger cork with metal cap.

Maker: unknown

Material: cork (bark), metal

GUSN: 224961

Accession Number: 2006.44.3422.1

Cork

Small cork with red wooden top. Carved image beneath label. Remnant of green and white label on side.

Maker: unknown

Material: cork (bark), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 224962

Accession Number: 2006.44.3424

Cork

Bollinger cork with metal cap.

Maker: unknown

Material: cork (bark), metal

GUSN: 224963

Accession Number: 2006.44.3422.2

Cork

Bollinger cork with metal cap.

Maker: unknown

Material: cork (bark), metal

GUSN: 224964

Accession Number: 2006.44.3422.3

Cork

Large cork.

Maker: unknown

Material: cork (bark)

GUSN: 224965

Accession Number: 2006.44.3423

Pie plate

Small shallow pie plate.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 224966

Accession Number: 2006.44.3416

Pie plate

Small shallow pie plate.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 224967

Accession Number: 2006.44.3417

Pie plate

Medium sized shallow pie plate.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 224968

Accession Number: 2006.44.3419

Pie plate

Shallow pie plate.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 224969

Accession Number: 2006.44.3418.1

Pie plate

Shallow pie plate.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 224970

Accession Number: 2006.44.3418.2

Pie plate

Aluminum pie plate.

Maker: unknown

Material: aluminum (metal)

GUSN: 224971

Accession Number: 2006.44.3420

Baking pan

Large circular baking pan.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 224972

Accession Number: 2006.44.3421

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment from the Whipple House, Ipswich, Massachusetts. Large-scale floral spray pattern featuring a carnation. Stenciled in yellow, green, pink, blue and purple and block-printed in varnish red and black on unground paper. English tax stamp on verso.

Date: 1750-1760

Maker: (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product), block printing (relief printing process)

GUSN: 273294

Accession Number: 2001.281.114

Bandbox Paper

Unused roll of bandbox paper. Paper depicts a wagon scene with men and dogs. Block-printed in white, pink, dark and light green, and brown varnish on blue ground.

Date: 1825-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), block printing (relief printing process)

GUSN: 273364

Accession Number: 2001.281.115

Bandbox Paper

Four fragments of unused bandbox paper from Providence, Rhode Island. Paper depicts a men working around a horse drawn wagon with their dogs. Block-printed in white, pink, dark and light green, and green varnish on blue ground.

Date: 1825-1835

Maker: (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product), block printing (relief printing process)

GUSN: 273366

Accession Number: 2001.281.116A-D

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Striped pattern printed in alternating white and blue geometric design. Block-printed on sheets of handmade blue paper with brown ground. Wallpaper has been taped and pinned to backing paper and rolled.

Date: 1815-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: laid paper, block printing (relief printing process)

GUSN: 273367

Accession Number: 2001.281.117

Wallpaper

Embossed wallpaper fragment with geometric oblong and flower design. Roller-printed in glossy green and red on gold ground. Manufacturers stamp on verso reads "PEERLESS / SIDEWALL No. 4700." Fragment probably removed from a sample book.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 273368

Accession Number: 2001.281.118

Looking Glass

Looking glass with gilt frame and molded cornice. Concave side moldings with applied gilt spheres. Gilt rope turning along top and bottom edge. Lower panel appears to have old mirrored glass. Upper panel has eglomise liberty and independence. Eagle with Lady Liberty and globe surrounded by a swagged...

Date: 1800-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), verre églomisé

GUSN: 273369

Accession Number: 1959.303

Wallpaper

Unused wallpaper roll. Stripe patterned paper in which mulitcolor geometric stripe with quatrefoils alternates with a cream stripe. Roller-printed in brown, dark brown, red, green, golden brown and cream on tan satin ground.

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 273371

Accession Number: 2001.281.119

Sewing Table

Sewing table, drop-leaf with three drawers and gathered basket (reupholstered). Turned barley twist legs ending in tapered foot with original casters. Interior of work basket lined with marbelized paper. Pulls replaced.

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), pine (wood), veneer

GUSN: 273372

Accession Number: 1959.307

Tea table

Tilt-top tea table with ring turned pedestal base, tripod base with shaped pad feet. Base in original mahogany, pine top has been mahoganized. Base has notch carving.

Date: 1780-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 273375

Accession Number: 1959.309

Mug

Earthenware mug. Cylindrical with spurred loop handle. Blue transfer printed scenes with chinoiserie theme. Blue transfer printed geometric border on inside of rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 273398

Accession Number: 1970.410

Wallpaper

Partial roll of Lincrusta Walton wallpaper. The Lincrusta is mustard yellow and molded into a foliate and lattice pattern applied to a paper backing. Fragment (A) has detached from the rest of the roll (B).

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: Frederick Beck & Company (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 273400

Accession Number: 2001.281.120AB

Wallpaper

Partial roll of reproduction "Peacock Paper" from the Wayside, Concord, Massachusetts. Vignettes of colorful birds, including peacocks. Roller-printed in two blues, two greens, two pinks, two grays, and black on a white ground with horizontal gray pinstripes and small diamond pattern. The paper ...

Date: 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 273402

Accession Number: 2001.281.121

Wallpaper

Roll of unused Japanese Leather wallpaper from Boston retailer A.H. Davenport. Embossed paper pattern of flowers and strapwork. Stenciled in red with gold ground. Japanese characters stamped in left selvedge.

Date: 1883-1916

Maker: A.H. Davenport (Retailer) Probably Rottman & Co. (Importer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 273404

Accession Number: 2001.281.122

Wallpaper

Two partial rolls and one fragment of Japanese Leather wallpaper from Boston retailer A.H. Davenport. "Peacocks and Amorini" pattern designed by Walter Crane features arabasque motifs with putti, peacocks, comedy tragedy masks, trophy, floral garland and scrolling flora. Stenciled in green on gold ...

Date: 1887

Maker: A.H. Davenport (Retailer) Probably Rottman & Co. (Importer) Crane, Walter, 1845-1915 (Designer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 273406

Accession Number: 2001.281.123A-C

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment once part of the stock of Boston retailer A. H. Davenport. "Sunflower" pattern designed by William Morris. Lush pattern of sunflowers, meandering vines and grape clusters. Block-printed in burnt sienna on a metallic gold ground. Paper is embossed with a pebble texture and varnish...

Date: 1879

Maker: Morris, William (Designer) Jeffrey & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product), block printing (relief printing process)

GUSN: 273407

Accession Number: 2001.281.124

Portrait of Abigail May Brewer (1769-1849)

Portrait of an older woman wearing a sheer white cap tied under her chin, white lace shawl, and black dress. Sitter has dark brown hair and dark brown eyes. Signed lower left corner "H.C. Pratt 1841." Plain gilt frame.

Date: 1841

Maker: Pratt, Henry Cheever (American painter, 1803-1880) (Artist)

Material: oil paint (paint), canvas

GUSN: 273410

Accession Number: 2013.21.1

Wallpaper

Partial roll of embossed wallpaper from Boston retailer A. H. Davenport. Pattern has central rose medallion flanked by winged female figures reaching for grape clusters. Also includes pheonix, floral garlands and ribbon. Paper ground is dark copper with pattern stenciled in gold.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Retailer) (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 273413

Accession Number: 2001.281.125

Wallpaper

Partial roll of embossed wallpaper from Boston retailer A. H. Davenport. Central shield medallion flanked by griffin. Design also includes pod-like floral garland, acanthus leaves and scrolls. Paper has a dark copper ground. Pattern is either printed or stenciled in light copper and silver.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: A.H. Davenport (Retailer) (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 273414

Accession Number: 2001.281.126.1

Wallpaper

Partial roll of embossed wallpaper from Boston retailer A. H. Davenport. Central shield medallion flanked by griffin. Design also includes pod-like floral garland, acanthus leaves and scrolls. Paper is printed or stenciled in red, orange, two tans, dark brown, and two greens on a brown ground and...

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: A.H. Davenport (Manufacturer) (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 273416

Accession Number: 2001.281.126.2AB

Wallpaper

Partial roll of embossed wallpaper from Boston retailer A. H. Davenport. Large scale floral and foliate pattern. Pattern is iridenscent silver on mauve ground with background stenciled in green.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: A.H. Davenport (Retailer) (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 273418

Accession Number: 2001.281.127

Wallpaper

Partial roll of embossed wallpaper from Boston retailer A. H. Davenport. Large scale stylized palmette and floral pattern. Roller-printed in brown, orange, and green on yellow ground. Embossed with numberous small geometric patterns.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: A.H. Davenport (Retailer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 273419

Accession Number: 2001.281.128

Wallpaper

Partial roll of embossed wallpaper from Boston retailer A. H. Davenport. Large scale ogee fretwork with stylized acanthus leaf. Gold ground with design elements stenciled in copper, red, and dark brown.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: A.H. Davenport (Retailer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 273421

Accession Number: 2001.281.129

Rocking Chair

Arrow back rocking chair with arms. Rocker has replaced crest rail and added comb back. Comb is pointed and stencilled with five spindles. Crest rail is grain painted and stenciled with fruit. Green wash painted over red graining. Rockers appear to be original. Arms have been stripped.

Date: 1800-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood), graining, stenciling

GUSN: 273422

Accession Number: 1959.312

Corner Chair

Corner chair with ring vase, and turned front stretchers, double stretchers on all sides. Ring vase and turned stiles. Front legs terminate with spanish feet, rear legs have simple turned feet. Painted rush seat. Simple arm rest with ogee crest.

Date: 1700-1730

Maker: unknown

Material: cherry (wood)

GUSN: 273424

Accession Number: 1959.394

Bookcase

Enclosed bookcase with ogee bracket feet on wooden casters. Thumb molded top and beaded molding. Two doors with glass inserts. Rococo Revial gilt metal escutcheon and handle.

Date: 1880-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood), veneer

GUSN: 273425

Accession Number: 1959.395

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