Historic New England

Needle Case

Round white leather needle case with a red embroidered flower and the initials "SN".

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 356074

Accession Number: 1990.246

Needle Case

Heart-shaped needle case with "SISTER 1894" on the front.

Date: 1894

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 356075

Accession Number: 1990.293

Neelde Case

Shell needle case.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 356083

Accession Number: 2008.14.23

Needle Case

Green needle case with small black beads.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 356084

Accession Number: 2008.14.24

Needle Case

Blue silk needle case.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 356085

Accession Number: 2008.14.25

Coin Purse

Crewelwork, coin purse made by Louise Austin Chrimes. One piece of fabric folded in two places to form the purse. Embroidered floral imagery.

Date: Twentieth century

Maker: Chrimes, Louise Austin (Maker)

Material: crewelwork (technique), wool (textile)

GUSN: 356139

Accession Number: 2021.4.1

Crewelwork wall hanging made by Louise Austin Chrimes. Embroidered image depicts a fantastical nature scene with a large tree, assorted flowers, and two small animals. Canvas fabric is attached to a wooden dowel for hanging.

Date: Twentieth century

Maker: Chrimes, Louise Austin (Maker)

Material: crewelwork (technique), wool (textile)

GUSN: 356140

Accession Number: 2021.4.2

Side Chair

Ladderback sidechair with unadorned turned legs and back splats. Back posts terminating in simple finials. Rushed seat.

Date: ca. 1820

Maker: unknown

Material: slat-back chairs

GUSN: 356141

Accession Number: 2021.5.1

Pillowcase

Black and white striped wool pillowcase with a zipper closure.

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (hair)

GUSN: 356286

Accession Number: 1981.653

Hatbox

Square hat box for gray wool man's hat, Edward's Hat Company

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 356813

Accession Number: 2019.11.1.2AB

Hatbox

Hatbox for green wool man's hat, Disney, Company, New York

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 356815

Accession Number: 2019.11.3.2AB

Box TSP

Box TSP heavy-duty cleaner.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353681

Accession Number: 1996.143.100

Carpet Cleaner

Carbona shampooer.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353682

Accession Number: 1996.143.101

Brush

Rubbermaid metal scrubbing brush.

Maker: Rubbermaid

GUSN: 353683

Accession Number: 1996.143.102

Glass Cleaner

"CINCH" glass cleaner.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353684

Accession Number: 1996.143.103

Silver Polish

Gorham liquid silver polish.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353685

Accession Number: 1996.143.104

Dishsoap

Palmolive dishwashing liquid.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353686

Accession Number: 1996.143.105

Oven Cleaner

"E-Z Off" oven cleaner.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353687

Accession Number: 1996.143.106

Dutch Oven Cleaner

Two "Dutch Oven" cleansers.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353688

Accession Number: 1996.143.107.1-.2

Sewer Opener

"Service Star" drain and sewer opener.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353689

Accession Number: 1996.143.108

Carpet Cleaner

"Tinkle" Comet carpet cleaner.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353691

Accession Number: 1996.143.109

Medicine

Bottle of "Sloan's Linament" pain reliever.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353692

Accession Number: 1996.143.110

Insecticide

House and Garden bug killer.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353693

Accession Number: 1996.143.111

Stainless steel polish

"Cameo" aluminum and stainless steel cleaner.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353694

Accession Number: 1996.143.112

Comet Cleaner

"Comet" cleaner.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353695

Accession Number: 1996.143.113

Glass Cleaner

"CINCH" glass cleaner.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353696

Accession Number: 1996.143.114

Brush

Wooden scrubbing brush.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353697

Accession Number: 1996.143.115

Drain Stopper

Drain Stopper.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353698

Accession Number: 1996.143.116

Sponges

Two sponges.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353699

Accession Number: 1996.143.117.1-.2

Scrubbers

Three plastic scrubbers.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353700

Accession Number: 1996.143.118.1-.3

Soap

Bag of various soaps.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353701

Accession Number: 1996.143.119

Household Cleaner

Liquid "Spic and Span."

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353702

Accession Number: 1996.143.120

Silver Polish

"Wright's" silver cream.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353703

Accession Number: 1996.143.121

Bleach

"Borateam" Bleach.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353704

Accession Number: 1996.143.122

Colander

Yellow plastic colander with yellow plastic toilet cleaning brush inside.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353705

Accession Number: 1996.143.123

Masquerade Costume

Yellow cotton and lace smocked domino with a lace yoke, gold ribbon tie at the neck and center, and four covered buttons along the center opening, with a detachable ruffled bonnet with a gold ribbon bow. the mask is yellow with a lace veil.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), lace (needlework)

GUSN: 353706

Accession Number: 1992.179.1-.2

Domino or Costume Dress

Black and red striped cotton domino with bell sleeves and ruffles attached to a wired hood; asymmetrical tie ribbon and eyelet clasps from the neck to the hem.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 353707

Accession Number: 1992.180

Tub and gloves

Aluminum tub with yellow rubber gloves.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353709

Accession Number: 1996.143.124

Boot Polish

Boot Polish.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353710

Accession Number: 1996.143.125

Funnel

Plastic funnel.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353712

Accession Number: 1996.143.126

Brushes

Two long, thin brushes.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353713

Accession Number: 1996.143.127.1-.2

Tray

Plastic tray.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353714

Accession Number: 1996.143.130

Canning Jars

Four Atlas "E-Z Seal' glass canning jars [.1-.4] and one Ball "Ideal" glass canning jar [.5].

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353715

Accession Number: 1996.143.131.1-.5

Kerchief

Beige kerchief with a stitched scene depicting a swamp with a person riding a lilypad; "M.A. Sawyer" is stitched in the top left corner.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353716

Accession Number: 1964.349

Canning Jars

Thirteen various canning jars consisting of Hellmans [.1-.4], Lucky Leaf [.5], Skippy Creamy [.6], Honey [.7-.8], or no covers [.9-.13].

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353717

Accession Number: 1996.143.132.1-.13

Apron

White waist apron with one pocket and an additional sqaure of fabric.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353718

Accession Number: 1964.364

Caddy with tools

Green plastic caddy [.1] with tools including: three files [.2-.4]; two hammers [.5-.6]; pliers [.7]; three screwdrivers [.8-.10]; three awls [.11-.13]; and plastic bowl [.14] filled with miscellaneous lid covers..

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353719

Accession Number: 1996.143.133.1-.14