Historic New England

Tea Plate

Tea plate with blue and gilt floral decoration.

Date: 1815-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 306826

Accession Number: 1993.605.7

Tea Plate

Tea plate with blue and gilt floral decoration.

Date: 1815-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 306829

Accession Number: 1993.605.8

Tea Bowl

Tea waste bowl with blue and gilt floral decoration.

Date: 1815-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 306830

Accession Number: 1993.605.9

Teacup and Saucer

Teacup and saucer with a blue and gold zig-zag decoration.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramics (objects)

GUSN: 306831

Accession Number: 1993.607.1AB

Teacup and Saucer

Teacup and saucer with a blue and gold zig-zag decoration.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramics (objects)

GUSN: 306832

Accession Number: 1993.607.2AB

Teacup and Saucer

Teacup and saucer with a blue and gold zig-zag decoration.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramics (objects)

GUSN: 306833

Accession Number: 1993.607.3AB

Teacup and Saucer

Teacup and saucer with a blue and gold zig-zag decoration.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramics (objects)

GUSN: 306834

Accession Number: 1993.607.4AB

Plate

Plate with bue and white decoration.

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramics (objects)

GUSN: 306835

Accession Number: 1993.438

Epergne

Porcelain centerpiece.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 306837

Accession Number: 1993.452

Toby Jug

Ceramic Toby jug.

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramics (objects)

GUSN: 306838

Accession Number: 1993.453

Plate

Transfer-printed ceramic plate depicting the goddess Minerva.

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramics (objects), transfer printing

GUSN: 306839

Accession Number: 1993.465

Plate

Plate.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 306840

Accession Number: 1993.548

Cream Pitcher

Cream pitcher.

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramics (objects)

GUSN: 306841

Accession Number: 1993.549

Celery Dish

Cut glass celery dish.

Maker: unknown

Material: cut glass

GUSN: 306842

Accession Number: 1993.381

Wine Glasses

Three hobstar pattern wine glasses.

Maker: unknown

Material: cut glass

GUSN: 306843

Accession Number: 1993.382.1-.3

Wine Goblets

Five hobstar pattern wine goblets.

Maker: unknown

Material: cut glass

GUSN: 306844

Accession Number: 1993.383.1-.5

Tumblers

Five cut glass hobstar pattern tumblers.

Maker: unknown

Material: cut glass

GUSN: 306845

Accession Number: 1993.384.1-.5

Punch Glasses

Five cut glass hobstar pattern punch cups.

Maker: unknown

Material: cut glass

GUSN: 306846

Accession Number: 1993.385.1-.5

Wine Glasses

Six cut glass hobstar pattern wine glasses.

Maker: unknown

Material: cut glass

GUSN: 306852

Accession Number: 1993.386.1-.6

Cordial Glasses

Six cut glass hobstar pattern liqueur glasses.

Maker: unknown

Material: cut glass

GUSN: 306853

Accession Number: 1993.387.1-.6

Cup Plates

Set of eight glass cup plates. Cut hobstar pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: cut glass

GUSN: 306857

Accession Number: 1993.388.1-.8

Spooner

Pressed glass footed spoon holder. Diamond pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: pressed glass

GUSN: 306858

Accession Number: 1993.389

Pitcher

Glass pitcher with an applied handle and an etched band of decoration.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 306860

Accession Number: 1993.392

Knife Rests

Set of three clear, cut glass knife rests.

Maker: unknown

Material: cut glass

GUSN: 306861

Accession Number: 1993.399.1-.3

Intricately carved Chinese ivory pagoda consisting of twelve open floors, each containing numerous people in a wide variety of courtly pursuits. The center of each floor has a statue of the Buddha. The base is inlaid with colored ivory beads, the roof is hung with ivory chains. On a wood stand and c...

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 306865

Accession Number: 1.2014

Pair of Salt Cellars

Pair of fluted glass salt cellars.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 306867

Accession Number: 1993.397.1-.2

Goblet

Glass goblet with decoration of grapes and leaves.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 306868

Accession Number: 1993.395

Pin-back Button

LIFE "I Saw It All" pin-back button commemorating Apollo 11 Lunar Landing. Round shape, print of moon with illustration of Apollo 11 Lunar Module.

Date: 1969

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 310828

Accession Number: 2015.62.123

Exhibit Sign

Handmade wooden sign on tall post reading "Exhibit of early lighting" in black letters.

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 310829

Accession Number: 2015.62.124

Salt

Turned wooden salt with circular foot. From Highfields, George Adam's House.

Date: 1760

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 310830

Accession Number: 2015.62.125

Copper Engraving Plate

Copper engraving plate of a man operating a fire pump. Original plate for framed fire pump print in Library and Archives.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: Hill, Samuel, ca. 1766-1803 (Engraver)

Material: copper alloy

GUSN: 310831

Accession Number: 2015.62.126

Copper Engraving Plate\n

Copper engraving plate of a Hunneman & Co Boston Engine [fire engine].

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: copper alloy

GUSN: 310832

Accession Number: 2015.62.127

Powder Horn

Powder horn engraved with detailed hunting scenes, including hunter on horseback, men with spears, wild boar.

Date: 1750-1780

Maker: unknown

Material: horn (animal material)

GUSN: 310833

Accession Number: 2015.62.128

Powder Horn

Powder horn painted with images of dogs, attached leather strap [broken].

Date: 1800-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: horn (animal material)

GUSN: 310834

Accession Number: 2015.62.129

Pants Hanger

Jon-Jon brand wooden pants hanger with two clothespin-like clips.

Date: 1940-1955

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), metal

GUSN: 310835

Accession Number: 2015.62.130

Loom Shuttle

Wooden loom shuttle. Made by Seth Peabody for Sally Shaklee.

Date: 1780-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 310836

Accession Number: 2015.62.131

Wallpaper Roll

Roll of wallpaper. Pattern of stripes and oval medaillions with bead and ribbon swags. Birds in oval medallions. Printed in gray and yellow on cream moiré ground.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 310837

Accession Number: 2015.62.132

Wallpaper Roll

Roll of wallpaper. Floral bouquet with pink and blue flowers, rococo scrolls in beige on glazed white ground.

Date: 1855-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 310838

Accession Number: 2015.62.133

Wallpaper Roll

Roll of wallpaper printed with pastoral scene of woman and boy with sheep and goat, printed in pink and green on cream ground.

Date: 1900-1915

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 310839

Accession Number: 2015.62.134

Wallpaper Roll

One roll of uncut ceiling borders and corners [.1] and one roll of straight borders [.2]. Floral design with large pink and purple flowers and smaller yellow, blue, and orange red flowers on white ground with light gray borders.

Date: 1855-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 310840

Accession Number: 2015.62.135.1-.2

Wallpaper Roll

Roll of wallpaper. Pattern of white branches sprouting green shoots, pink berries and flowers. Blue and white birds and butterflies among branches. Beige ground.

Date: 1940-1960

Maker: Hobe Erwin Editions (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 310841

Accession Number: 2015.62.136

Parlor Stove

Cast iron parlor stove with detached arched top piece. Molded floral designs throughout base and top with molded women on front opening doors. Henry Stanley, West Poultney, Vermont.

Date: 1847

Maker: unknown

Material: cast iron

GUSN: 310842

Accession Number: 2015.62.137

Hair

Box containing curls of hair. Cut from Lura Burgess Woodside (1887-1982) in December 1892.

Date: 1892

Maker: unknown

Material: human hair

GUSN: 310843

Accession Number: 2015.62.138

Cooking Pot

Bronze cooking pot. Made in the United States or Europe.

Date: 1650-1750

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 310845

Accession Number: 2015.62.139

Bedwarmer

Pierced brass bedwarmer with etched flower design, flat metal handle. Used at Highfields, Byfield, MA.

Date: ca. 1785

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 310846

Accession Number: 2015.62.140

Camera

Kodak Signet 35mm camera with Kodak Ektar Lens [.1] in brown leather Kodak Field Case [.2] with woven black strap.

Date: 1951-1958

Maker: Eastman Kodak Company (Manufacturer)

Material: leather, metal

GUSN: 310847

Accession Number: 2015.62.141.1-.2

Portable Record Player

Portable Record Player in white plastic case [no latch]. Plays 16, 33, 45, and 78 speed records.

Date: 1955-1970

Maker: General Electric Company (Manufacturer)

Material: plastic by composition or origin

GUSN: 310848

Accession Number: 2015.62.142

Boston Fire Department Badge in Case

Boston Fire Department badge belonging to Charles H. Watkins (1886-1957) [.1]. The badge allowed Watkins to pass fire lines. The badge is gold-plated and bears the seal of the city of Boston. In brown leather case [.2] with two snap closures.

Date: 1910-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, leather

GUSN: 310849

Accession Number: 2015.62.143.1-.2

Comb in Case

Narrow comb with black-painted wood back and black and white bristles in leather case. Case has snap closure and is stamped with the owner's initials "CMW". The case is also stamped "W.E. Blanchard" a retailer in Gloucester, Massachusetts.

Date: 1940-1980

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), leather

GUSN: 310850

Accession Number: 2015.62.144.1-.2

Upholstery Clips

Twelve upholstery clips stamped with an abstract floral pattern. Stored inside of an old pocket watch case [see 2015.62.145.2].

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 310851

Accession Number: 2015.62.145.1.1-.12

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