Plate
Home > Ceramics > Plate Maker Maria and Julian Martinez Date of Creation 1939 Location San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico Materials Clay Institution Heard Museum Credit Line Heard Museum Collection, Gift of Betty Belsher Accession Number 5051-1 Photo Credit...
Storage Vessel
Home > Ceramics > Storage Vessel Maker David Drake (c. 1800–c. 1870) Date of Creation 1857 Location Edgefield District, South Carolina Materials Alkaline glazed stoneware Institution Greenville County Museum of Art Credit Line Museum purchase with funds donated...
Poffertjes Pan
Home > Metalwork > Poffertjes Pan Maker Unknown Date of Creation Late 18th century Location Used at Mount Vernon, Virginia Materials Copper, tin Institution George Washington’s Mount Vernon Credit Line Acquired through the generosity of the Bill and Betty Busey...
Weathervane
Home > Metalwork > Weathervane Maker Commissioned from Joseph Rakestraw Date of Creation 1787 Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Materials Copper, iron, lead Institution George Washington’s Mount Vernon Credit Line Transferred to the Mount Vernon Ladies'...
Knapsack
Home > Textiles > Knapsack Maker Unknown Date of Creation 1775–80 Location Possibly Connecticut Materials Linen, oil paint Institution Fort Ticonderoga Credit Line Gift of John Lewis, 1928 Accession Number 2014.0256 Photo Credit Gavin Ashworth, © Fort...
Gift Basket
Home > Folk Art, Instruments, and Tools > Gift Basket Maker Elizabeth Hickox (Karuk/Wiyot and European American) Date of Creation c. 1915 Location Somes Bar, California Materials Myrtle, wild grape root, maidenhair fern, wolf lichen, and dyed porcupine quills...
Untitled (S.250, Hanging Seven-Lobed Continuous Interlocking Form with Spheres in the First, Fifth, and Sixth Lobes)
Home > Metalwork > Untitled (S.250, Hanging Seven-Lobed Continuous Interlocking Form with Spheres in the First, Fifth, and Sixth Lobes) Maker Ruth Asawa Date of Creation c. 1955 Location San Francisco, California Materials Iron and galvanized steel wire...
Side Chair
Home > Furniture and Clocks > Side Chair Maker Bernard Maybeck Date of Creation c. 1907 Location Berkeley, California Materials Oak Institution Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco Credit Line Gift of Gloria K. Smith in honor of F. Lanier Graham First Chief...
Katsura
Home > Textiles > Katsura Maker Kay Sekimachi Date of Creation 1971 Location Berkeley, California Materials Dyed nylon monofilament; 4-layer and tubular weaves on an 8-harness loom Institution Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco Credit Line Foundation purchase,...
Red Flower
Home > Folk Art, Instruments, and Tools > Red Flower Maker Mary Base Date of Creation c. 1982 Location Michigan Materials Black ash, sweet grass, quill Institution Dennos Museum Center Credit Line Gift from Allie and Jay Maldonado in memory of Leo Mishege...