Sword
Maker John Stow Date of Creation c. 1775 Location Wilmington, Delaware Materials Steel; silver hilt Institution Delaware Historical Society Credit Line Gift of Dr. & Mrs. Allen Thompson Accession Number 1876.001.001 Photo Credit Delaware Historical Society The...
Anthony Van Corlaer, The Trumpeter of New Amsterdam
Maker Howard Pyle and Tiffany Glass & Decorating Company Date of Creation 1893–94 Location New York Materials Leaded glass Institution Delaware Art Museum Credit Line F. V. du Pont Acquisition Fund, 1984 Accession Number 1984-28 Photo Credit Delaware Art Museum...
Ah-Day: The Favorite One’s Chair
Maker Teri Greeves (American [Kiowa], born 1970) and Dennis Esquivel (American [Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa], born 1970) Date of Creation 2002 Location Santa Fe, New Mexico Materials Cherry wood, glass beads, deer hide, metal, and brass tacks...
Sampler
Maker Mary Emiston Date of Creation 1803 Location New York City, New York Materials Linen, silk Institution Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Credit Line Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer Accession Number 1981-28-77 Photo Credit Photo Matt Flynn, copyright...
Shoulder Belt Plate
Maker Lewis Fueter Date of Creation c. 1780 Location New York City, New York Materials Silver alloy Institution Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Credit Line Museum Purchase Accession Number 2019-98 Photo Credit Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Raised in late 1777 for...
Jar
Maker John Lehman Date of Creation c. 1876 Location Rock Mills, Alabama Materials Alkaline-glazed stoneware Institution Birmingham Museum of Art Credit Line Museum purchase with funds provided by the Frank and Nelle Newton Acquisition Fund and general acquisition...
Quilt
Maker Jane A. Stickle Date of Creation 1863 Location Shaftsbury, Vermont Materials Cotton, linen Institution Bennington Museum Credit Line Museum Purchase Accession Number A2064 Photo Credit Bennington Museum Jane A. Stickle (1817–96) of Shaftsbury, VT, put three...
Centennial Cylinder and Scroll
Maker Tiffany & Co. Date of Creation 1889 Location New York Materials Silver and parchment Institution Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site Credit Line Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site Accession Number 3332.a-.c Photo Credit Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site...
Album Quilt
Maker Friends and Family of Samuel Williams Title Album Quilt Date of Creation 1846–47 Location Baltimore, Maryland Materials Cotton, velvet; wool and silk embroidery threads, ink Institution Baltimore Museum of Art Credit Line Gift of Serena O'Laughlen Wagner,...
Vase
Maker Thomas Fletcher & Sidney Gardiner Date of Creation 1832 Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Materials Silver Institution Andalusia Historic House, Gardens & Arboretum Credit Line N/A Accession Number N/A Photo Credit Tom Crane Commissioned after the...