by Alex Seigfried | Mar 5, 2025 | Ceramics, Old Salem Museums & Gardens/ MESDA
Sugar Pot Maker Not Known Date of Creation 1790–1810 Location Alamance County, North Carolina Materials Slip Decorated Earthenware Institution Old Salem Museums & Gardens/ MESDA Credit Line Old Salem Museums & Gardens Accession Number 89.9 Photo Credit Old...
by Alex Seigfried | Mar 5, 2025 | Folk Art, Instruments, and Tools, Old Salem Museums & Gardens/ MESDA
Cookie Mold Maker John Vogler Date of Creation c. 1820 Location Salem, North Carolina Materials Maple Institution Old Salem Museums & Gardens/ MESDA Credit Line Gift of Anna Rights Accession Number 936.1 Photo Credit Old Salem Museums & Gardens Although the...
by Alex Seigfried | Mar 5, 2025 | Furniture and Clocks, Newport Restoration Foundation
Carver Chair Maker Unrecorded maker, unrecorded weaver Date of Creation c. 1680 Location Little Compton & Newport, Rhode Island Materials Maple, ash, cornhusk seat Institution Newport Restoration Foundation Credit Line N/A Accession Number 2002.102 Photo Credit...
by Alex Seigfried | Mar 5, 2025 | Ceramics, Folk Art, Instruments, and Tools, Highlight, Newport Historical Society, Textiles
Nkisi Maker Unknown Date of Creation 18th Century Location Newport, Rhode Island Materials Three fabric fragments; 3 fragments of Chinese import ceramics; 3 beads; 3 wooden buttons; 1 worked cowrie shell; 29 iron pins; 15 glass shards Institution Newport Historical...
by Alex Seigfried | Mar 5, 2025 | Featured, Metalwork, Newport Historical Society
Tankard Maker Samuel Vernon (1683-1737) Date of Creation 1700–37 Location Newport, Rhode Island Materials Silver Institution Newport Historical Society Credit Line N/A Accession Number 68.4 Photo Credit Adrian Flatgaard This silver tankard is engraved with initials...
