Historic New England

Stencil

Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; one rooster.

Maker: unknown

Material: stencil paper, stencils (tools), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 259898

Accession Number: 2002.32.35B

Envelope

Paper envelope; front painted black; stenciled with gold and silver designs.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), stencils (images), paint (coating)

GUSN: 259899

Accession Number: 2002.32.36A

Stencil

Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; leaves and abstract shapes; pencil markings on back.

Maker: unknown

Material: stencil paper, paper (fiber product), stencils (tools), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 259900

Accession Number: 2002.32.36B

Envelope

Paper envelope; front painted black; two eagles stencilled in gold.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), paint (coating), stencils (images)

GUSN: 259901

Accession Number: 2002.32.37A

Stencil

Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; eagle on printed paper.

Maker: unknown

Material: stencil paper, stencils (tools), paper (fiber product), printing (process)

GUSN: 259902

Accession Number: 2002.32.37B

Stencil

Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; eagle stencil on printed paper.

Maker: unknown

Material: stencil paper, stencils (tools), paper (fiber product), printing (process)

GUSN: 259903

Accession Number: 2002.32.37C

Envelope

Paper envelope; front painted black; floral and leaf stencils.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), paint (coating), stencils (images)

GUSN: 259904

Accession Number: 2002.32.38A

Stencil

Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; four flowers, leaves and stem.

Maker: unknown

Material: stencil paper, stencils (tools), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 259905

Accession Number: 2002.32.38B

Stencil

Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; three leaf pattern with faded pencil notes on border.

Maker: unknown

Material: stencil paper, stencils (tools), paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 259906

Accession Number: 2002.32.38C

Envelope

Paper envelope; front painted black; fruit bowl stencilled in gold.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), paint (coating), stencils (images)

GUSN: 259907

Accession Number: 2002.32.39A

Hitchcock Chair Pattern

Pattern for Hitchcock type chair; 10 ink drawings.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink

GUSN: 259908

Accession Number: 2002.32.39B

Instruction Booklet

Paper instruction booklet on how to cut stencils and do bronze stencilling.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink, printing (process)

GUSN: 259909

Accession Number: 2002.32.39C

Stencil

Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; bowl with yellow paint on back.

Maker: unknown

Material: stencil paper, stencils (tools), paper (fiber product), paint (coating)

GUSN: 259910

Accession Number: 2002.32.39D

Stencil

Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; one cluster of three cherries with leaf.

Maker: unknown

Material: stencil paper, stencils (tools), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 259921

Accession Number: 2002.32.39E

Stencil

Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; fruit (probably an apple).

Maker: unknown

Material: stencil paper, stencils (tools), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 259922

Accession Number: 2002.32.39F

Stencil

Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; fruit; half-moon shape.

Maker: unknown

Material: stencil paper, stencils (tools), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 259923

Accession Number: 2002.32.39G

Stencil

Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; fruit (probably a pear).

Maker: unknown

Material: stencil paper, stencils (tools), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 259924

Accession Number: 2002.32.39H

Stencil

Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; leaf.

Maker: unknown

Material: stencil paper, stencils (tools), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 259925

Accession Number: 2002.32.39I

Stencil

Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; bowl detail; inscription.

Maker: unknown

Material: stencil paper, stencils (tools), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 259926

Accession Number: 2002.32.39J

Envelope

Paper envelope; front painted black; two gold stencils.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), paint (coating), stencils (images)

GUSN: 259930

Accession Number: 2002.32.40A

Stencil

Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; leaf and flower border design.

Maker: unknown

Material: stencil paper, stencils (tools), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 259931

Accession Number: 2002.32.40B

Stencil

Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; cornucopia of flowers; inscription.

Maker: unknown

Material: stencil paper, stencils (tools), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 259932

Accession Number: 2002.32.40C

Envelope

Paper envelope; front painted black; gold stencil; pencil on back.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 259934

Accession Number: 2002.32.41A

Stencil

Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; leaf and acorn border design; pencil on back.

Maker: unknown

Material: stencil paper, stencils (tools), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 259935

Accession Number: 2002.32.41B

Stencil

Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; flower and leaf; pencil on back.

Maker: unknown

Material: stencil paper, stencils (tools), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 259936

Accession Number: 2002.32.41C

Envelope

Paper envelope; front painted black; stencilled in gold; floral pattern.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 259937

Accession Number: 2002.32.42A

Technical Drawing

Drawing of flower and leaves on both sides of paper.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 259938

Accession Number: 2002.32.42B

Stencil

Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; flower (same image as 2002.32.42B).

Maker: unknown

Material: stencil paper, stencils (tools), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 259939

Accession Number: 2002.32.42C

Stencil

Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; two leaves (same image as 2002.32.42B).

Maker: unknown

Material: stencil paper, stencils (tools), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 259940

Accession Number: 2002.32.42D

Stencil

Paper stencil for decorating furniture and walls; flower and leaf.

Maker: unknown

Material: stencil paper, stencils (tools), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 259941

Accession Number: 2002.32.42E

Mug

Earthenware mug. Cylindrical with loop handle and acanthus-type leaf decoration in relief on handle. Blue and tan body with incised bands. Painted with floral swags and border in gold.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 273235

Accession Number: 1970.419

Wallpaper fragment. Large scale pattern with central shield or medallion radiating foliated scrolls terminating in flowers. Block printed in red, two grays, white and metalic silver. Paper has a rib texture and white ground.

Date: 1950-1957

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 273236

Accession Number: 2000.1686

Wallpaper

Fragment of four uncut wallpaper borders. Gray leaf with architectural molding edge against red background. Block printed in two grays, white, black, yellow and red. Borders printed on ungrounded paper.

Date: 1865-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 273238

Accession Number: 1918.894

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment from Stoughton, Massachusetts. Wide, large scale striped pattern. One stripe features alternating vignettes of a red urn with a green marble ashlar. The vignettes of this stripe are framed in borders with c-scrolls. The other stripe is alternating ashlars of gray and green marb...

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 273268

Accession Number: 1935.980

Wallpaper

Wallpaper and border fragments from the Timothy Johnson House, North Andover, Massachusetts. Pillar and arch pattern paper (A) with border (B) of leaves under small arches topped with a band of beading. Block-printed in black, brown and white on a grey ground.

Date: 1760-1770

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), block printing (relief printing process)

GUSN: 273271

Accession Number: 2001.281.110AB

Wallpaper

Three wallpaper fragments from the General Sylvanus Thayer House in Braintree, Massachusetts. Entwined, stylized floral vine and dotted ribbon with continuous dotted vine. Block-printed in white on blue paper.

Date: 1800-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), block printing (relief printing process)

GUSN: 273291

Accession Number: 2001.281.111A-C

Wallpaper Border

Wallpaper border fragment from the Clapp House, Dorchester, Massachusetts. Stylized floral and foliate border with architectural motif along one edge. Block-printed in three blues, yellow, orange, tan and brown on probable tan ground. Brick red colored flock surrounds pattern and is printed with ...

Date: 1825-1835

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), block printing (relief printing process)

GUSN: 273292

Accession Number: 2001.281.112

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment from Middleton, Massachusetts. Large fragment of fresco wallpaper upright, or Montant, decorated with a vertical border on left side and a central stripe ornamentation consisting of a fruit bowl alternating with a fountain framed by a pillar and arch. Printed in white, tan, brow...

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 273293

Accession Number: 2001.281.113

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment from the Whipple House, Ipswich, Massachusetts. Large-scale floral spray pattern featuring a carnation. Stenciled in yellow, green, pink, blue and purple and block-printed in varnish red and black on unground paper. English tax stamp on verso.

Date: 1750-1760

Maker: (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product), block printing (relief printing process)

GUSN: 273294

Accession Number: 2001.281.114

Bandbox Paper

Unused roll of bandbox paper. Paper depicts a wagon scene with men and dogs. Block-printed in white, pink, dark and light green, and brown varnish on blue ground.

Date: 1825-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), block printing (relief printing process)

GUSN: 273364

Accession Number: 2001.281.115

Bandbox Paper

Four fragments of unused bandbox paper from Providence, Rhode Island. Paper depicts a men working around a horse drawn wagon with their dogs. Block-printed in white, pink, dark and light green, and green varnish on blue ground.

Date: 1825-1835

Maker: (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product), block printing (relief printing process)

GUSN: 273366

Accession Number: 2001.281.116A-D

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Striped pattern printed in alternating white and blue geometric design. Block-printed on sheets of handmade blue paper with brown ground. Wallpaper has been taped and pinned to backing paper and rolled.

Date: 1815-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: laid paper, block printing (relief printing process)

GUSN: 273367

Accession Number: 2001.281.117

Wallpaper

Embossed wallpaper fragment with geometric oblong and flower design. Roller-printed in glossy green and red on gold ground. Manufacturers stamp on verso reads "PEERLESS / SIDEWALL No. 4700." Fragment probably removed from a sample book.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 273368

Accession Number: 2001.281.118

Looking Glass

Looking glass with gilt frame and molded cornice. Concave side moldings with applied gilt spheres. Gilt rope turning along top and bottom edge. Lower panel appears to have old mirrored glass. Upper panel has eglomise liberty and independence. Eagle with Lady Liberty and globe surrounded by a swagged...

Date: 1800-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), verre églomisé

GUSN: 273369

Accession Number: 1959.303

Wallpaper

Unused wallpaper roll. Stripe patterned paper in which mulitcolor geometric stripe with quatrefoils alternates with a cream stripe. Roller-printed in brown, dark brown, red, green, golden brown and cream on tan satin ground.

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 273371

Accession Number: 2001.281.119

Sewing Table

Sewing table, drop-leaf with three drawers and gathered basket (reupholstered). Turned barley twist legs ending in tapered foot with original casters. Interior of work basket lined with marbelized paper. Pulls replaced.

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), pine (wood), veneer

GUSN: 273372

Accession Number: 1959.307

Tea table

Tilt-top tea table with ring turned pedestal base, tripod base with shaped pad feet. Base in original mahogany, pine top has been mahoganized. Base has notch carving.

Date: 1780-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 273375

Accession Number: 1959.309

Mug

Earthenware mug. Cylindrical with spurred loop handle. Blue transfer printed scenes with chinoiserie theme. Blue transfer printed geometric border on inside of rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 273398

Accession Number: 1970.410

Wallpaper

Partial roll of Lincrusta Walton wallpaper. The Lincrusta is mustard yellow and molded into a foliate and lattice pattern applied to a paper backing. Fragment (A) has detached from the rest of the roll (B).

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: Frederick Beck & Company (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 273400

Accession Number: 2001.281.120AB

Wallpaper

Partial roll of reproduction "Peacock Paper" from the Wayside, Concord, Massachusetts. Vignettes of colorful birds, including peacocks. Roller-printed in two blues, two greens, two pinks, two grays, and black on a white ground with horizontal gray pinstripes and small diamond pattern. The paper ...

Date: 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 273402

Accession Number: 2001.281.121

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