Historic New England

Gropius Christmas Card

Postcard with design printed on the front in gray with text printed in red and sender's name handwritten in black ink. Printed description of the image and handwritten recipient's address on the back with German postage. Posted December 16, 1957.

Date: 1957

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink

GUSN: 334375

Accession Number: 1984.496.159

Gropius Christmas Card

Card printed with black and white image of bamboo on front. Printed and handwritten inscriptions on back.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink

GUSN: 334376

Accession Number: 1984.496.164

Gropius Christmas Card

Postcard with a printed photograph of a sculpture of stacked animals on the front. Handwritten message in blue ink and printed inscription on back with German postage.

Date: 1959

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink

GUSN: 334377

Accession Number: 1984.496.169

Gropius Christmas Card

Greeting card with an image of an angel-like figure in white and gray with a yellow star printed on a blue background on the front. Printed and handwritten inscriptions in the interior and printed inscription on the back.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink

GUSN: 334378

Accession Number: 1984.496.172

Gropius Christmas Card

Postcard with design in blues and red printed on front. Printed and handwritten inscriptions in interior and printed inscription on back.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink

GUSN: 334380

Accession Number: 1984.496.168

Spoon and Stand

This large serving spoon (A) consists of a mussel shell lashed with sinew to a smoothed stick handle. It rests on a custom stand (B) made from the cross-sectional slice of a tree and a deer antler.

Date: 2018

Maker: Spears, Robin, Jr., 1962-, Narragansett Nation (Artist)

Material: shell (animal material), sinew, wood (plant material), antler

GUSN: 334401

Accession Number: 2018.27.6AB

Basket

This round basket is woven with ash splints of various widths in a checkerboard pattern. The exterior is decorated with purple pigment in repeating dots and undulating lines.

Date: 2018

Maker: Spears, Lorén, 1966-, Narragansett Nation (Artist)

Material: ash (wood), pigment

GUSN: 334402

Accession Number: 2018.27.7

Corn Husk Doll

This doll is constructed from cornhusks and dyed twine. She wears a glass bead necklace and fingertwined headband and carries a fingertwined sash.

Date: 2018

Maker: Spears, Lorén, 1966-, Narragansett Nation

Material: cornhusk dolls, twine, twining, glass (material), beads (pierced objects), synthetic fiber

GUSN: 334403

Accession Number: 2018.27.8

Pair of Moccasins

Each moccasin in this pair is constructed from hand-sewn deerhide. The turned cuffs are painted with flowering vines in shades of red, yellow, green, blue, and orange highlighted with gold-colored metal studs. Made for an adult.

Date: 2018

Maker: LaRose, Silvermoon, 1980-, Narragansett Nation (Artist)

Material: deerskin, pigment, metal, studs (bosses)

GUSN: 334404

Accession Number: 2018.27.9AB

Pair of moccasins

Each moccasin in this pair is made from hand-sewn tanned deerhide. The turned cuffs are embellished with red cotton ribbon stitched to the outer edges and a repeating traditional design in black pigment. Made for a child.

Date: ca. 2018

Maker: LaRose, Silvermoon, 1980-, Narragansett Nation (Artist)

Material: deerskin, pigment, cotton (textile)

GUSN: 334405

Accession Number: 2018.27.10AB

Cloth Fragment

Brown ground with abstract and floral print.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 334472

Accession Number: 1917.1125

Cloth Fragment

Brown and white ground with small red floral print.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 334473

Accession Number: 1917.1126

Textile Fragment

Green, white, and ochre printed fabric fragment.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 334510

Accession Number: 1917.1178

Textile Fragment

Beige-green ground with purple, red, and yellow floral print.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 334511

Accession Number: 1917.1342

Textile Fragment

Black velvet with green supplementary weft, likely silk.

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 334533

Accession Number: 1917.1410

Printed Christmas card. Text and a design of a bird and flowering branches are printed in black ink over a background of red-orange and gold. Handwritten inscription in pencil.

Date: 1961

Maker: unknown

Material: ink, paint (coating), paper (fiber product), pencils (drawing and writing equipment)

GUSN: 334662

Accession Number: 1984.496.134

Gropius Christmas Card

Christmas card with black and white photograph affixed to front. Photograph depicts a Greek bust of a woman. Printed inscriptions inside the card.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink

GUSN: 334663

Accession Number: 1984.496.135\n

Gropius Christmas Card

Folded white card with Kiyoshi Saito print affixed to front cover. Interior has embossed, printed, and handwritten inscriptions.

Date: 1960

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink

GUSN: 334664

Accession Number: 1984.496.136

Gropius Christmas Card

Christmas card with print of Hokusai's "The Great Wave off Kanagawa" affixed to front. Inscriptions inside of card.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink

GUSN: 334665

Accession Number: 1984.496.137

Gropius Christmas Card

Greeting card with print of geometric linework in black ink on front of card over a pink background. Inscriptions inside card.

Date: 1950

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink

GUSN: 334666

Accession Number: 1984.496.138

Gropius Christmas Card

Christmas card with black and white photo affixed to front. Image depicts a sculpture, possibly made of stone. Inscriptions inside card.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink

GUSN: 334667

Accession Number: 1984.496.139

Gropius Christmas Card

Christmas card with printed figure in colorful garb in interior accompanied by printed and handwritten inscriptions.

Date: 1957

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink

GUSN: 334668

Accession Number: 1984.496.140

Gropius Christmas Card

Greeting card with drawing in black ink on front with touches of pink and yellow. Printed inscriptions inside of card.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink

GUSN: 334669

Accession Number: 1984.496.141

Gropius Christmas Card

Christmas card with black and white image of an ancient relief printed on the front. Inscriptions inside the card.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink

GUSN: 334670

Accession Number: 1984.496.133

Gropius Christmas Card

Printed image in black and white of an abstracted architectural landscape. Handwritten inscription on back of card.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink

GUSN: 334671

Accession Number: 1984.496.142

Gropius Christmas Card

Printed Christmas card on white paper with abstract brush painting in black and white on front. Inscriptions inside card.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink

GUSN: 334672

Accession Number: 1984.496.143

Gropius Christmas Card

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 334778

Accession Number: 1984.496.102

Gropius Christmas Card

Christmas card with an image of a Lyonel Feininger woodblock print printed on the front in green ink. Printed and handwritten inscriptions inside; handwritten inscription is continued on back of card.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink

GUSN: 334779

Accession Number: 1984.496.103

Gropius Christmas Card

Christmas card made from layers of colored paper folded around a square white card with printed inscriptions.

Date: 1961

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink

GUSN: 334780

Accession Number: 1984.496.104

Gropius Christmas Card

Christmas card made from a folded piece of white paper. Prints of red, black, and gray rectangles and printed inscriptions inside.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink

GUSN: 334781

Accession Number: 1984.496.105

Gropius Christmas Card

White greeting card with print of Structural Constellations by Josef Albers on the front cover and printed and handwritten inscriptions inside.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink

GUSN: 334782

Accession Number: 1984.496.106

Gropius Christmas Card

Christmas card made from a piece of red card with paper triangles in black and white affixed to the front and printed and handwritten inscriptions.

Date: 1960

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink

GUSN: 334783

Accession Number: 1984.496.107

Gropius Christmas Card

Christmas card on (possibly rice) paper with a print in indigo and gold ink on the front of a bridge over water. Interior bears a print of a willow-like tree and printed and handwritten inscriptions.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink

GUSN: 334784

Accession Number: 1984.496.108

Gropius Christmas Card

Greeting card made from a piece of glossy red paper folded in half to make a square and glued shut. Front bears a circle in matte red ink; back bears the year in the same matte red and printed inscriptions in white.

Date: 1960

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink

GUSN: 334785

Accession Number: 1984.496.109

Gropius Christmas Card

Greeting card with a black-and-white photograph of classical architecture on the front and embossed inscription inside.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink

GUSN: 334786

Accession Number: 1984.496.110

Gropius Christmas Card

Christmas card with a print of Oskar Schlemmer's Der Mensch in black ink over gray on the cover. Printed inscriptions inside.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink

GUSN: 334787

Accession Number: 1984.496.111

Gropius Christmas Card

Season's greetings card with a print of an interior space by Kiyoshi Saito on the cover and printed and handwritten inscriptions inside.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink

GUSN: 334788

Accession Number: 1984.496.112

New Year's card made from a piece of paper folded in half. Front bears a line drawing (possibly printed) in black ink of a fish and waves which have been filled in with paint, as well as a handwritten (or possibly printed) inscription. Back bears printed inscriptions and a printed symbol that may re...

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink, paint (coating)

GUSN: 334793

Accession Number: 1984.496.117

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