Historic New England

Funnel-shaped Cover

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 312682

Accession Number: 1918.1627

Pail with Cover

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 312687

Accession Number: 1918.418AB

Slate Notebook

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 312702

Accession Number: 1922.548

Small, oblong wooden pencil box with cover attached with a screw. Box is carved out of one piece of wood. Cover pivets away from box to reveal divided interior. The box is square at one end, curved at the other. Lid and sides carved with geometric patterns, heart and tree.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), screws

GUSN: 312718

Accession Number: 1930.1007

Shaving Mug

Porcelain shaving mug. Part of a six piece toilet set. White body with dark blue scrolling edge around top of each piece. Yellow foliate scrolls and flowers.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 312722

Accession Number: 1933.7098.6

A View of the House and Part of the Garden of His Grace the Duke of Argyl at Whiton

Engraving showing figures on a lawn in front of a large Georgian building with specimen trees along the sides of the lawn.

Date: 1757

Maker: Woollett, William

GUSN: 312747

Accession Number: 1972.71

Drop Handle

Brass drop handle.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 312749

Accession Number: 1927.813C

Small Chest of Drawers

Small chest, painted black, with four drawers. Metal drawer knobs.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 312809

Accession Number: 1970.220

Measuring Cup

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 312814

Accession Number: 1918.413

Cup Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 312828

Accession Number: 1914.11

Decorated Glass Plates

Set of glass plates with printed illustrations affixed to the back so picture is visible through glass. Glass and back of affixed illustrations painted yellow. Possibly sides to a box or lampshade.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 312896

Accession Number: 1931.565.1-.7

Salcellar

Light blue, pressed glass saltcellar in the shape of a top hat with daisy and button pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 312941

Accession Number: 1941.439

Cup Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 312947

Accession Number: 1923.466

Cup Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 312949

Accession Number: 1919.21

Sauce Dish

Pressed glass sauce dish.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 312953

Accession Number: 1941.517.1

Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 312955

Accession Number: 1927.1944

Cream Pitcher

Colorless glass cream pitcher in horn of plenty pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 312961

Accession Number: 1941.528

Butter Dish

Pressed glass butter dish with lid.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 312963

Accession Number: 1941.515AB

Small Box with Attached Cover

Small, rectangular paper box with attached cover. Octagonal paper print of angel affixed to center of cover. Cover and sides of box are tan and blue, respectively, with white paper lace trim. Mirror with white paper lace border attached to cover interior.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), glass (material)

GUSN: 312985

Accession Number: 1921.358

Dish

Oval pressed glass dish.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 313014

Accession Number: 1941.464

Dish

Pair of oval pressed glass dishes.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 313015

Accession Number: 1941.463.1-.2

Dish

Pressed glass sauce dish in daisy and button pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 313016

Accession Number: 1941.433.3

Dish

Oblong yellow glass dish in daisy and button pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 313017

Accession Number: 1941.457

Flat Iron Stand

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 313021

Accession Number: 1933.6597

Box

Small jewelry box.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 313023

Accession Number: 1933.6429

Framed Engraving

Framed engraving of "A View of Courthouse Street". Engraved by T. Fielding after James B. Fraser.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 313024

Accession Number: 1933.6215

Lacquer Box

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 313025

Accession Number: 1933.6165

Glass Panel

Blue glass panel with "CHARLES ST." in white. Used as an insert on a trolley car out of Harvard Square.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: Possibly New England Glass Co. (Maker)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 313034

Accession Number: 1969.196

Goblet

Coloress, pressed glass goblet with bell-shaped flowers, fruit and vines.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 313050

Accession Number: 1941.405

Lamp

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 313065

Accession Number: 1961.132

Hanging Storage Box

Small wooden box with elongated back and small metal eye for hanging against a wall. Box is painted red.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 313076

Accession Number: 1919.765

Paul Revere Pottery Plate

One of a pair of pottery plates. Beige color with brown specks, two circles of blue at edge, rough bubble finish, 1 1/2 inch surround.

Date: ca. 1911

Maker: Paul Revere Pottery, Inc. (Brighton, Mass.) (Maker)

GUSN: 313082

Accession Number: 1998.5769

Paul Revere Pottery Plate

One of three light blue pottery plates; each plate plain in a different shade. .5765 - light blue, slightly grainy texture, matte glaze; .5766 - mottled blue with dark blue specks, smooth glaze; .5767 - blue-green, smooth texture, matte finish; all with 1 inch surround.

Date: 1910-1911

Maker: Paul Revere Pottery, Inc. (Brighton, Mass.) (Maker)

GUSN: 313109

Accession Number: 1998.5766

Paul Revere Pottery Plate

One of three light blue pottery plates; each plate plain in a different shade. .5765 - light blue, slightly grainy texture, matte glaze; .5766 - mottled blue with dark blue specks, smooth glaze; .5767 - blue-green, smooth texture, matte finish; all with 1 inch surround.

Date: 1910-1911

Maker: Paul Revere Pottery, Inc. (Brighton, Mass.) (Maker)

GUSN: 313110

Accession Number: 1998.5767

Mail Box

Wooden mailbox with canvas hinge. The box is painted gray with "U.S. Mailbox" stenciled or painted on front.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 313111

Accession Number: 1933.6152

Fire Screen

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 313311

Accession Number: 1978.50.5

Fire Screen

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 313312

Accession Number: 1978.50.1

Fire Screen

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 313313

Accession Number: 1978.50.7

Fire Screen

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 313319

Accession Number: 1978.50.4

Andirons

Pair of cast iron andirons with decorative brass sunflower head and plinth.

Date: 1880-1990

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 357129

Accession Number: 2021.33.20AB

Print, "From the Sea"

Black and white still-life print of assorted sea shells, ocean flora, and ropes.

Date: 1930-1940

Maker: Saltonstall, Elizabeth, 1900-1990

Material: offset presses

GUSN: 357136

Accession Number: 2021.33.27

Drawing

Framed drawing of a street scene of Providence, Rhode Island, featuring eighteenth-century house and pedestrians on a sidewalk.

Date: 1933

Maker: Grose, Helen Mason, 1880-1960 (Artist)

Material: drawings (visual works)

GUSN: 357138

Accession Number: 2021.33.29

Plate

Polychrome transfer-printed ceramic souvenir plate depicting scene from Longfellow's poem about Priscilla and John Alden. Ornate decorative border of flowers, pineapples, apples, and grapes in alternating red, yellow, pink, and brown colors. Center of plate is illustrated scene from poem depicting P...

Date: 1893-1938

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramics (objects)

GUSN: 357146

Accession Number: 2021.33.37

Tile

Souvenir ceramic tile of "The Old Meeting House / Hingham Mass / erected 1681" and the "Belfry North Side" and "Old Beams on the Roof" depicting different architectural views of The Old meeting House. Designs are etched onto ceramic tile and then glazed.

Date: 1900-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic tile

GUSN: 357148

Accession Number: 2021.33.39

Tile

Square ceramic tile with raised impression of a sunflower at the center. Yellow glaze.

Date: 1881

Maker: J. & J. G. Low Art Tile Works\n (Manufacturer)

Material: tile

GUSN: 357153

Accession Number: 2021.33.44

Wallpaper

Brown wallpaper with multi-layered frame of brown, red, orange, green, yellow and red--including a diamond and doulbe line patterned in yellow at center. Inside frame is a symetrical arabesque with scrolling solid leaves in brown, red, and orange and accented in thin yellow lines and with small yell...

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 357158

Accession Number: 2021.33.49A

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragments depicting military men from different European countries representing different playing cards. Each figural group is rendered in polychrome (red, green, yellow) against a white background. Each figural group hoists a flag bearing a different card in a standard deck of playing car...

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: Katzenbach and Warren, Inc. (Manufacturer)

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 357159

Accession Number: 2021.33.50AB

Wallpaper

Fragment of unused wallpaper. Chinoiserie-style pattern featuring stylized plants and botanicals set against various architectural structures and features in a range of East Asian-inspired designs. Roller-printed in browns, red, yellow, purple, green on olive ground. Marked "AWPMA. 1494, 2 Rolls" in...

Date: 1880-1887

Maker: American Wall Paper Manufacturers Association (1880-1887) (Agency)

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 357160

Accession Number: 2021.33.51

Footstool

Circular footstool with gold-painted wooden base and striped fabric top in alternating red and gold. Four round legs and splayed feet carved with geometric pattern. Open rail made from two wooden rods inserted through the legs and separated on two sides by a bell-shaped carving hanging from the base...

Date: 1875

Maker: unknown

Material: wood and wood products, upholstery

GUSN: 357282

Accession Number: 2021.35.1

Margaret Smith Handbag

Margaret Smith handbag. Linen fabric printed with a blue and white pastoral "toile de jouy" style pattern against a yellow background. Two matching shoulder straps and fabric latch enclosure with a magnet. Blue and yellow plaid interior. One zipper pocket.

Date: 1960-1969

Maker: Margaret Smith

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 357283

Accession Number: 2021.36.1

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