by Alex Seigfried | Apr 1, 2025 | Spencer Museum of Art, Textiles
Flag Story Quilt Maker Faith Ringgold Date of Creation 1985 Location New York, New York Materials Cotton canvas, tie-dye fabric (made by Marquetta Johnson), piecing, applique, ink Institution Spencer Museum of Art Credit Line Museum purchase: Peter T. Bohan Art...
by Alex Seigfried | Apr 1, 2025 | Furniture and Clocks, The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Trunk Maker Christopher Hudson Date of Creation 1819 Location Richmond, Virginia Materials Yellow pine, leather, brass, iron, paper, and textile Institution The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Credit Line Museum Purchase, The Friends of Colonial Williamsburg...
by Alex Seigfried | Apr 1, 2025 | Furniture and Clocks, The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Armoire Maker Unknown Date of Creation 1800–20 Location New Orleans, Louisiana Materials Mahogany, tulip poplar, yellow pine, satinwood, holly, and maple Institution The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Credit Line Museum Purchase, The Sara and Fred Hoyt Furniture...
by Alex Seigfried | Apr 1, 2025 | Furniture and Clocks, The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Corner Chair Maker Unknown Date of Creation 1765–85 Location Eastern Virginia Materials Black walnut Institution The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Elizabeth Gribbel Corkran in memory of John Gribbel Accession Number 1969-285 Photo Credit...
by Alex Seigfried | Apr 1, 2025 | Textiles, The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Sampler Maker William Levington Date of Creation July 4, 1832 Location Baltimore, Maryland Materials Silk and crinkled silk embroidery threads on a linen ground Institution The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Credit Line Museum Purchase Accession Number 1996-815...