by Alex Seigfried | Apr 1, 2025 | Ceramics, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Richmond
Centennial Vase Maker Karl l. H. Müller, American, born Germany, c. 1820–81 (Designer), Union Porcelain Works, American, active 1863–c. 1922 (Manufacturer) Date of Creation 1876–77 Location New York, Greenpoint (now Brooklyn) Materials Porcelain with bisque and glazed...
by Alex Seigfried | Apr 1, 2025 | Furniture and Clocks, Winterthur Museum Garden & Library
Desk (Fall-front desk) Maker Unknown Date of Creation 1808 Location Washington, Tennessee Materials Walnut, tulip poplar, brass Institution Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library Credit Line Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont Accession Number 1957.1099 Photo Credit...
by Alex Seigfried | Mar 20, 2025 | Tennessee State Museum, Textiles
Eagle Quilt Maker Rebecah Foster Date of Creation 1808 Location Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee Materials Embroidered, appliquéd, and quilted linen with cotton batting; linen silk thread Institution Tennessee State Museum Credit Line Tennessee State Museum...
by Alex Seigfried | Mar 20, 2025 | Folk Art, Instruments, and Tools, Tennessee State Museum
Powder Horn Maker Unknown Date of Creation 1774 Location East Tennessee Materials Cow horn Institution Tennessee State Museum Credit Line Tennessee State Museum Accession Number 80.38 Photo Credit Tennessee State Museum This powder horn was carried by John Waddell at...
by Alex Seigfried | Mar 20, 2025 | Textiles, Wisconsin Veterans Museum
Gown Maker Majil Steiner Date of Creation 1944 Location Wisconsin Materials Silk, linen, cord Institution Wisconsin Veterans Museum Credit Line Wisconsin Veterans Museum Accession Number V2015-092-1 Photo Credit Wisconsin Veterans Museum This World War II-era gown was...
