Historic New England

Bergère

Armchair with remnants of original upholstery.

Date: 1760-1780

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 322777

Accession Number: 2016.100.1

Pulpit

Top portion of the pulpit from the Brattle Square Church in Boston, Massachusetts.

Date: 1772-1773

Maker: Crafts, William, 1736-1800 (Carver) Burbeck, William, 1716-1785 (Carver)

Material: mahogany (wood), eastern white pine (wood), wool (textile), damask

GUSN: 322872

Accession Number: 2016.174.1

Dress with Belt

Dress with belt, full length balloon-shaped sleeves and pleated yoke. Red ground with black "y"-shaped pattern. Size: Medium.

Date: 1960-2000

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322877

Accession Number: 2016.99.5AB

Short sleeved shirt dress with collar. Button front closure, two breast pockets, hip pockets, and blue donut shaped snaps. Horizontal yellow stripes over irregular patches of orange, purple, blue, and light green. Size 16.

Date: 1960-2000

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322878

Accession Number: 2016.99.6

Dress

Dress with ¾ length sleeves, patch pockets and zipper front closure. Black ground with intersecting diagonal white lines. Size:14.

Date: 1970-1971

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer) Rinta, Pentti (Finnish, born 1946) (Designer) Design Research (Retailer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322879

Accession Number: 2016.99.7

Dress with Belt

Dress with belt, full length sleeves, collar, and black marimekko printed buttons. Blue ground with geometric shapes in purple, blue, black, and magenta speckled pattern. Size: Medium.

Date: 1960-2000

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer)

Material: rayon

GUSN: 322880

Accession Number: 2016.99.8AB

Dress with Belt

Sleeveless sundress with wide skirt. Light blue with teal and navy op art pattern. Size: 14

Date: 1976-1977

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer) Rinta, Pentti (Finnish, born 1946) (Designer) Design Research (Retailer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322881

Accession Number: 2016.99.9AB

Dress

Dress with 3/4 sleeves, pleating around the neck, and inseam pockets. Color block pattern in teal, red, purple, orange and plum. Size: Small

Date: 1960-2000

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322882

Accession Number: 2016.99.10

Dress with Belt

Dress with belt, short sleeves, three button neck opening (no collar), inseam pockets, and a wide skirt. Pattern of diagonal stripes of varying width in purple, gray, blue, black, and cream. Size: 10.

Date: 1960-2000

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322883

Accession Number: 2016.99.11AB

Dress with Belt

Sleeveless dress with belt and square neckline. Black and tan cross hatch pattern. Size: Large.

Date: 1960-2000

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322884

Accession Number: 2016.99.12AB

Dress

Sleeveless dress with V-neck, wrap bodice, elastic waist, and full circular skirt. Red with thin white horizontal and diagonal lines. Size: 14.

Date: 1976

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer) Crate & Barrel (Firm) (Retailer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322885

Accession Number: 2016.99.13

Dress

Dress, sleeveless with high rounded neckline and quarter zip closure. A-line. Pink with red scale pattern. Size 14.

Date: 1966

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer) Rimala, Annika, 1936-2014 (Designer) Design Research (Retailer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322886

Accession Number: 2016.99.14

Dress

Dress with short sleeves gathered at the cuff, round neck, and A-line skirt. Magenta ground with circles of purple flowers. Size: 14.

Date: 1964

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer) Design Research (Retailer) Rimala, Annika, 1936-2014 (Designer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322887

Accession Number: 2016.99.15

Dress

Dress with full length sleeves, collar, half zip closure, A-line skirt and single button cuffs. Navy with clusters of three white dots. Size: 14.

Date: 1970

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer) Rinta, Pentti (Finnish, born 1946) (Designer) Design Research (Retailer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322888

Accession Number: 2016.99.16

Dress

Dress, stand up colloar, elbow length sleeves, eight button front. Orange with abstract red flower pattern. Size 14.

Date: 1962

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer) Design Research (Retailer) Rimala, Annika, 1936-2014 (Designer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322889

Accession Number: 2016.99.17

Dress

Dress with elbow length sleeves, inseam pockets, stand up collar, and a zip front. Dark gray with large purple ovals. Size 14.

Date: 1966

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer) Kellomäki, Kaarina (Designer) Design Research (Retailer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322890

Accession Number: 2016.99.18

Dress

Sundress with drawstring waist, narrow straps, button front with ten metal buttons, and inseam pockets. Red-orange cotton fabric. Size 14.

Date: 1953-1979

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer) Design Research (Retailer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322891

Accession Number: 2016.99.19

Dress

Dress with elbow length sleeves, collar, shoulder pads, and eight large red buttons down the front closure. Color blocks of orange, red, magenta, and peach. Size 14.

Date: 1960-2000

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322892

Accession Number: 2016.99.20

Dress

Sleeveless dress with button front, round neckline, narrow straps, and inseam pockets. Quilted green and brown color blocks with green, gray, and brown ovals. Size 14.

Date: 1971

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer) Wakisaka, Katsuji, 1944- (Designer) Design Research (Retailer)

Material: cotton (textile), polyester (fiber), nylon

GUSN: 322893

Accession Number: 2016.99.21

Dress with Belt

Dress [a] with tie belt [b]. Lined elbow-length balloon sleeves, button front, collarless, drop waist with gathered skirt. Pink with purple polka dots and repeating red scroll designs. Size 12.

Date: 1963

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer) Design Research (Retailer) Rimala, Annika, 1936-2014 (Designer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322894

Accession Number: 2016.99.22AB

Dress

Dress with long sleeves, single button cuffs, twelve metal button front, and u-shaped patch pockets. Collarless and gathered just below the shoulders. White/cream ground with red/orange grid pattern. Size 12.

Date: 1965

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer) Design Research (Retailer) Rimala, Annika, 1936-2014 (Designer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322895

Accession Number: 2016.99.23

Dress

Dress with long sleeves and single button cuffs, inseam pockets and 9 1/2" side slits. Five button neck opening with a collar. Color blocks of plum, purple, black and navy with red intersecting lines. Size 12.

Date: 1960-2000

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322896

Accession Number: 2016.99.24

Dress with Two Belts

Dress [a] with two belts: [b] solid gray belt and [c] belt patterned with blocks of color. Collarless dress has five gray button neck opening, short sleeves, and inseam pockets. Gray ground with abstract geometric pattern in orange, red, brown, and black. Size 12.

Date: 1960-2000

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322897

Accession Number: 2016.99.25A-C

Dress

Dress, short sleeves, A-line, rounded neck, button closure at shoulder, pleating where skirt attaches to bodice, and square patch pockets. Cream ground with blue diamond cross-hatch pattern. Size 12.

Date: 1960-2000

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322898

Accession Number: 2016.99.26

Dress with Belt

Sundress [a] with green fabric belt [b]. Narrow straps, square neckline, and pleated bodice. Green ground with green polka dots. Size 12.

Date: 1960-2000

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322899

Accession Number: 2016.99.27AB

Dress with Belt

Dress [a] with belt [b]. Three-quarter length sleeves, rounded neckline, wide horizontal pleats across bodice and sleeves, inseam pockets. Purple ground with black, red, and white stripes. Size: Medium.

Date: 1974

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer) Rinta, Pentti (Finnish, born 1946) (Designer) Design Research (Retailer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322900

Accession Number: 2016.99.28AB

Dress

Dress with full length sleeves, gathered shoulders, single button cuff. Standup collar and twelve button front. Red with pairs of narrow black vertical stripes. Size: Medium.

Date: 1960-2000

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322901

Accession Number: 2016.99.29

Coat with Belt

Coat [a] with fabric belt [b]. Quilted three-quarter length sleeves, V-neck with four button front enclosure. Inseam pockets with rayon liner. Teal and purple color blocks with floral and oval dot pattern in pink, purple, and black. Size: Medium.

Date: 1972-1973

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer) Suvanto, Liisa, 1910-1983 (Designer) Wakisaka, Katsuji, 1944- (Designer)

Material: cotton (textile), rayon

GUSN: 322902

Accession Number: 2016.99.30AB

Dress

Dress with full length sleeves, two button cuffs, shoulder pads, fold over collar, and eight button neck opening. Black with abstract floral pattern in blue, purple, and gray. Size: Medium.

Date: 1960-2000

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer)

Material: NO-MATERIAL-TERM

GUSN: 322903

Accession Number: 2016.99.31

Saucer

Gold band, interior; scene of rural church w/ spire.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 316944

Accession Number: 1940.418.14

Saucer

Gold band, interior; scene of rural church w/ spire.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 316945

Accession Number: 1940.418.15

Saucer

Gold band, interior; scene of rural church w/ spire.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 316946

Accession Number: 1940.418.16

Saucer

Gold band, interior; scene of rural church w/ spire.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 316947

Accession Number: 1940.418.17

Saucer

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 316948

Accession Number: 1940.418.18

Saucer

Gold band, interior; scene of rural church w/ spire.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 316949

Accession Number: 1940.418.19

Saltcellar

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 316950

Accession Number: 1941.429

Vase

Staffordshire 5-finger white pasted earthenware vase with rectangular base. Sqwizzle hand-painted pattern in blue, pink, orange, and green over white body. Further ornamented with pink and copper lustre.

Date: 1790-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, lusterware

GUSN: 316951

Accession Number: 1957.39

Gaming board

Gaming board (.1) with twelve white checkers (.2-.13) and twelve black checkers (.14-.25), a dice cup (.26) and six die (.27-.32).

Date: 1890-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: wood and wood products, calf (leather), Bakelite (TM)

GUSN: 316956

Accession Number: 1958.241.1-.32

Tea set

Twenty-two piece Chinese export tea service consisting of teapot and lid, caddy and lid, cream pot and lid, two waste dishes, four teabowls and saucers, five saucers, seven handled cups and saucers, and one bowl. Polychrome hand painted underglaze with design of a beribboned vase of flowers and leav...

Date: 1700-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 316958

Accession Number: 1958.228.1-.22

Teaset

Six-piece Chinese export or English teaset witih design of "D" monogram in circle on one side, flower on the other, both in gold with trail of blue flowers. Set composed of four handless cups and saucers, sugar with lid, and dish.

Date: 19C

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 316962

Accession Number: 1958.253.1-.6

Miniature tea set

Six-piece miniature whiteware teaset with hand-painted under glaze design of flower sprigs. Set contains teapot and lid, sugar bowl and lid, pitcher, three handless cups and saucers. One handless cup contains flower design in vertical rather than horizontal orientation.

Date: 1800-1880

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 316963

Accession Number: 1958.455.1-.6

Miniature tea set

Four-piece miniature whiteware teaset with Mulberry transfer design of European-dressed woman in boat rowed by Oriental man. Scene of lake, trees, pagoda, geometric garden. Set consists of oval molded teapot and lid, oval pitcher, and two handless cups and saucers with ogee shape and footings.

Date: 1800-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 316964

Accession Number: 1958.456.1-.4

Sweater

Yellow sweater [.1] with matching booties [.2AB]. Knit by Phyllis Rodgers for her daughter Margaret, born in March, 1963. This is the earliest example of Phyllis' knitting in the collection.

Date: 1963

Maker: Rodgers, Phyllis Weidman, 1926-2014 (Knitter)

GUSN: 316968

Accession Number: 2016.3.1.1-.2AB

Sweater

Pink angora sweater. Knit for Margaret in 1987. Pattern and details listed in Knitter's Handbook II. Includes family photograph of Margaret wearing the sweater.

Date: 1987

Maker: Rodgers, Phyllis Weidman, 1926-2014 (Knitter)

GUSN: 316969

Accession Number: 2016.3.2

Sweater

Irish knit sweater [A] with separate collar [B]. Knit by Phyllis for herself. Includes photograph of Phyllis Rodgers wearing the sweater.

Date: 1978-2013

Maker: Rodgers, Phyllis Weidman, 1926-2014 (Knitter)

GUSN: 316970

Accession Number: 2016.3.3AB

Vest

Red vest, originally a sweater. In 2010, Phyllis Rodgers removed the sleeves of the sweater and gave it to her granddaughter Emma Lamonde.

Date: c. 1985

Maker: Rodgers, Phyllis Weidman, 1926-2014 (Knitter)

GUSN: 316971

Accession Number: 2016.3.4

Booties

White baby booties. Labeled: "Made from pattern given to me by Great Aunt Harriet Case who taught me to knit, PWR." Includes photograph of Phyllis Rodgers' granddaughter Stephanie Rodgers wearing the booties.

Date: 1980

Maker: Rodgers, Phyllis Weidman, 1926-2014 (Knitter)

GUSN: 316972

Accession Number: 2016.3.5AB