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 Photograph by Craig Smith Maria...
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 by 2020 Visionaries: AVX/Kyocera...
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 Family, 2020 Accession Number W-2868...
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' Association through the generosity of John...
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 Ticonderoga Benjamin Warner’s humble...
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 Institution Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco Credit Line...
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 Institution Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco Credit Line Gift of Jacqueline Hoefer. Artwork Copyright © Ruth Asawa Lanier, Inc., Courtesy David...
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 Curator & Curator of Paintings & Sculpture...
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, George and Dorothy Saxe Endowment...
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 Accession Number 2009.26.8 Photo Credit Kim Hanninen This small...