by Alex Seigfried | Mar 5, 2025 | 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...
by Alex Seigfried | Mar 5, 2025 | Furniture and Clocks, Newport Historical Society
Wall Clock Maker William Claggett (1696–1749) Date of Creation c. 1732 Location Newport, Rhode Island Materials Pine; brass Institution Newport Historical Society Credit Line N/A Accession Number 1884.4 Photo Credit Adrian Flatgaard This clock was made for Newport’s...
by Alex Seigfried | Mar 5, 2025 | New Orleans Museum of Art, Textiles
"Stacked Bricks" Quilt Maker Nettie Young (American, 1916–2010) Date of Creation 1928 Location Gee’s Bend, Alabama Materials Cotton and corduroy Institution New Orleans Museum of Art Credit Line Museum purchase and gift of the Souls Grown Deep Foundation from the...
by Alex Seigfried | Mar 5, 2025 | Glass, New Orleans Museum of Art
Goblet Maker No known maker Date of Creation 1840–50 Location Probably Bohemia (present-day Czech Republic); Used in New Orleans, LA Materials Glass, ruby stained, engraved Institution New Orleans Museum of Art Credit Line Museum Purchase from the William McDonald...
by Alex Seigfried | Mar 5, 2025 | Furniture and Clocks, New Mexico History Museum
Trunk Maker Unknown Date of Creation c. 1880 Location New Mexico Materials New Mexico Institution New Mexico History Museum Credit Line N/A Accession Number NMHM/DCA 01585.45 Photo Credit New Mexico History Museum This brown tooled leather trunk has brass and iron...
