Inkstand
Home > Metalwork > Inkstand Maker Philip Syng, Jr. Date of Creation 1752 Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Materials Silver Institution City of Philadelphia Credit Line Courtesy of Independence National Historical Park Accession Number INDE-00001/Catalog...
Transit
Home > Folk Art, Instruments, and Tools > Transit Maker John Bird, Scientific Instrument Maker Date of Creation c. 1760 Location London, England (Used in Pennsylvania) Materials Brass, Glass, Wood Institution City of Philadelphia Credit Line Independence...
Hartwell Memorial Window
Home > Glass > Hartwell Memorial Window Maker Design attributed to Agnes F. Northrop (American, 1857–1953) Tiffany Studios (American, 1902–32) Date of Creation 1917 Location Corona, New York Materials Leaded glass Institution Art Institute of Chicago Credit Line...
Water Pitcher
Home > Metalwork > Water Pitcher Maker Design and fabrication attributed to Peter Berg (American, born Norway, 1885–1959), Kalo Shop (American, 1900–70) Date of Creation 1910 Location Park Ridge, Illinois Materials Silver Institution Art Institute of Chicago...
High Chest of Drawers
Home > Furniture and Clocks > High Chest of Drawers Maker Artist unknown (American, 18th century) Date of Creation 1750–70 Location North Shore of Massachusetts, possibly Salem Materials Mahogany with white pine, cedar, and brass Institution Art Institute of...
Fireback
Home > Metalwork > Fireback Title Fireback Date of Creation 1778 Location York County, South Carolina Materials Cast iron Institution Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts Credit Line MESDA, Sprague Foundation Purchase Fund Accession Number 3119 Photo Credit...
Jug
Home > Ceramics > Jug Maker Attributed to the shop of Augustin Marchal Date of Creation 1830–50 Location Baldwin County, Alabama Materials Salt-glazed stoneware Institution Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts Credit Line MESDA purchase fund, in honor of...
Attack of Fort Moultrie
Home > Maps, Prints, and Paintings > Attack of Fort Moultrie Maker Lt. William Elliott Date of Creation 1776 Location Made in England; Depicts Charleston, South Carolina Materials Oil on canvas Institution Historic Charleston Foundation Credit Line Courtesy of...
Library Steps
Home > Furniture and Clocks > Library Steps Maker Richard Morris Hunt, Designer. The Hayden Furniture Company, Maker. Date of Creation 1897–98 Location New York Materials Walnut and metal Institution Biltmore Estate Credit Line N/A Accession Number BH2-00332...
Pickle Stand
Home > Ceramics > Pickle Stand Maker The American China Manufactory (Gousse Bonnin and George Anthony Morris, proprietors) Date of Creation 1771 Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Materials Soft paste porcelain, underglaze blue decoration, lead glaze...