by Alex Seigfried | Oct 21, 2024 | Furniture and Clocks, Highlight, Mattatuck Museum, Yale University Art Gallery
Chest-on-Chest Maker Stephen Badlam (American, 1751–1815), cabinetmaker; John Skillen (American, 1745–1800) and Simeon Skillin, Jr., (American, 1756–1806), carvers Date of Creation 1791 Location Dorchester Lower Mills, Massachusetts Materials Mahogany; front of drawer...
by Alex Seigfried | Oct 21, 2024 | Metalwork, Yale University Art Gallery
Medal of Loyal Associated Refugees Maker Unknown Date of Creation 1776 Location Possibly Newport, Rhode Island Materials Gilded bronze Institution Yale University Art Gallery Credit Line Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001, Bequest...
by Alex Seigfried | Oct 21, 2024 | Metalwork, Yale University Art Gallery
Snuffbox Maker William Russell Birch (British, 1755–1834) Date of Creation 1795, or shortly thereafter Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Materials Enamel on copper Institution Yale University Art Gallery Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Edward R. Wardwell for the Lelia A....
by Alex Seigfried | Oct 21, 2024 | Featured, Glass, Yale University Art Gallery
Tumbler Maker New Bremen Glass Manufactory (American, 1784–1795) Date of Creation 1789 Location Frederick County, Maryland Materials Blown and engraved potash-lime glass Institution Yale University Art Gallery Credit Line Mabel Brady Garvan Collection Accession Number...
by Alex Seigfried | Oct 21, 2024 | Textiles, Yale University Art Gallery
Bed Rug Maker Deborah Loomis Brace (American, 1752–1839) Date of Creation Probably 1772 Location Torrington, Connecticut Materials Hand-spun wool Institution Yale University Art Gallery Credit Line Mabel Brady Garvan Collection Accession Number 1934.378 Photo Credit...
