Historic New England

Needle Case and Pincushion

Blue and brown pincushion and needle case with a blue ribbon closure.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 356067

Accession Number: 1931.1144

Needle Case

White needle case shaped like a leaf.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 356068

Accession Number: 1936.599

Sewing Kit

Pink and green octagonal pincushion and needle case.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 356069

Accession Number: 1936.855

Needle Case and Pincushion

Small pincushion and needle case with green printed flowers.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 356073

Accession Number: 1943.443

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

Pliny Clap commemorative Jug

Large jug with cream colored body, maroon handle, spout, and trim. Decorated with grapes and leaves around the neck. Body decorated on either side with floral bouquet, including flowers of yellow, pink, red, and blue. The front of the pitcher, below the spout, decorated with image of a man with crop...

Date: ca. 1830

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 356847

Accession Number: 2021.29.1

Wallpaper panel

Flocked wallpaper panel, nineteenth century, removed from the Cushing-Endicott House, 135 Marlborough Street, Boston in November-December 2020

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 356848

Accession Number: 2021.30.1

Rug

Arrow shaped piled rug. Brown border with orange, red, yellow, white, and green diamond and triangle design. Edward Fields rug, approximately 2+' x 3', custom made for family home in Belmont, Massachusetts

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 356932

Accession Number: 2021.31.1

Rug

Edward Fields rug, approximately 7+' x 10', custom made for family home in Belmont, Massachusetts. Brown border with abstract band, three large arrow shapes in the center.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 356933

Accession Number: 2021.31.2

Drawing, "Newburyport Marshes"

Landscape depicting Newburyport Marshes. Features large haystacks and, in the distance, the sun appears half obscured by the horizon, either rising or setting.

Date: 1890-1934

Maker: Button, Alfred Prentice, 1872-1934 (Artist)

Material: pastels (visual works)

GUSN: 357111

Accession Number: 2021.33.2

Lithograph, "Mending the Nets, Rockport"

Black and white lithograph depicting fthree fishermen mending nets along the harbor in Rockport. In the background, the top of a lighthouse is visible.

Date: 1942

Maker: Ruellan, Andrée , 1905-2006 (Artist)

Material: lithography

GUSN: 357112

Accession Number: 2021.33.3

Trade sign

Cast iron trade sign featuring a human head with lifeliike hair bearing a crown of cascading fruits (apples, graps, strawberries) and acanthus leaves. Relief is set into a wall mounting plate inscribed with the words "A.P. Lombard Co. / Boston / A. Longuemare / SCPT / Wood Carving / Modeling." Cast ...

Date: 1900-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 357114

Accession Number: 2021.33.5

Table

"Peter Hunt"-style table with four turned legs and two hemispherical drop leaves, painted yellow and decorated with faux lobster place settings and wine glasses.

Date: 1950-1967

Maker: Hunt, Peter, 1896 -

Material: tables (support furniture)

GUSN: 357121

Accession Number: 2021.33.12

Trunk

Trunk covered with blue printed wallpaper, lined with newspaper.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: trunks (containers)

GUSN: 357122

Accession Number: 2021.33.13

Watercolor, "October Dusk/Connecticut"

Framed piece of paper bearing blue watercolor rectangle. The blue is gradated, suggesting an abstracted landscape.

Date: 1981

Maker: Hall, Lee, 1934-2017 (Artist)

Material: watercolor paper

GUSN: 357123

Accession Number: 2021.33.14

Lithograph, "Lighthouse"

Black and white lithograph depicting abstract landscape featuring a lighthouse on a cliff and a smaller building in the distance.

Date: 1960

Maker: Wolf, Helen, 1912-1970 (Artist)

Material: lithography

GUSN: 357124

Accession Number: 2021.33.15

Corset

White ribboned corset with lace trim and faux fur lining along the clasp closure.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353804

Accession Number: 1990.441

Corset

Handstitched white cotton corset with padding.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 353805

Accession Number: 1990.450

Brassiere

Silk brassiere "DeBevoise, Brassiere / Made in US"

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 353806

Accession Number: 1990.451

Corset Cover

White cotton corset cover with a center ribbon, embroidered band of dots, scalloped trim along neckline and armscye, and six buttons along the center front opening. Monogrammed "GP" for Georgiana Paine, possibly for her 1913 trousseau.

Date: 1913

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 353807

Accession Number: 1990.452

Corset Cover

White cotton corset cover with interwoven ribbon on the shoulders and center, five buttons at the front opening, and an embroidered floral pattern. Monogrammed "GP" for Georgiana Paine, possibly for her 1913 trousseau.

Date: 1913

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 353808

Accession Number: 1990.453

Corset Cover

White cotton corset cover with interwoven ribbon on the shoulders and center, five buttons at the front opening,and a scalloped neckline and armscyes. Monogrammed "GP" for Georgiana Paine, possibly for her 1913 trousseau.

Date: 1913

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 353809

Accession Number: 1990.454

Corset Cover

White cotton corset cover with interwoven ribbon in the interior neckline and an embroidered floral pattern on the front and along the scalloped armscye. Monogrammed "GP" for Georgiana Paine, possibly for her 1913 trousseau.

Date: 1913

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 353810

Accession Number: 1990.455

Corset Cover

White cotton corset cover with interwoven ribbon on the shoulders and center, five buttons at the front opening,and a scalloped neckline and armscyes. Monogrammed "GP" for Georgiana Paine, possibly for her 1913 trousseau.

Date: 1913

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 353811

Accession Number: 1990.456

Combing Jacket

Red and white loose jacket with a leaf and floral pattern and fringe.

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), cotton (textile)

GUSN: 353812

Accession Number: 1990.457

Apron

Off-white checkered weave waist apron.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353813

Accession Number: 1990.459

Nightgown

Long white cotton nightgown. An ink inscription "Julia B. Paine". Julia Bryant Paine (1847-1901).

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 353814

Accession Number: 1990.460

Chemise

White linen chemise. Ink inscription "M.A. Lee/4". Mary Anna Lee (1808-1862).

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 353815

Accession Number: 1990.461

Chemise

White linen sleeveless chemise with lace at the edges.

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 353816

Accession Number: 1990.462

Chemise

White linen chemise with short sleeves and a button closure at the back.

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 353817

Accession Number: 1990.463

Pair of Drawers

White cotton drawers with lace trim.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 353818

Accession Number: 1990.464

Underbodice

White silk underbodice.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 353820

Accession Number: 1990.465

Apron

Dark blue silk apron with stripes of green, red, yellow, and beige.

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 353821

Accession Number: 1990.468

Chemise

Pink silk slip wth white lace trim and a pink bow.

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 353822

Accession Number: 1990.469

Chemisette

Embroidered chemisette with lace.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353823

Accession Number: 1990.467

Pair of Undersleeves

Embroidered net undersleeves.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 353824

Accession Number: 1990.466 AB

Pair of Drawers

White cotton drawers with lace trim.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 353825

Accession Number: 1990.477

Pair of Stockings

Green and purple cotton stockings.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 353826

Accession Number: 1990.429AB

Pair of Stockings

Beige silk stockings with an intricate knitted design.

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 353827

Accession Number: 1990.430AB

Pair of Stockings

Beige cotton stockings.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 353828

Accession Number: 1990.431AB

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