Inkwell
Home > Glass > Inkwell Maker East Hartford Glass Works (American, 1783–1830) Date of Creation 1790–1830 Location East Hartford, now Manchester, Connecticut Materials Mold-blown, soda-lime glass Institution Yale University Art Gallery Credit Line Mabel Brady...
Freedom Box
Home > Metalwork > Freedom Box Maker Jamuel Johnson (American, 1726–1796), maker; Peter Rushton Maverick (American, 1755–1811), engraver Date of Creation 1784 Location New York, New York Materials Gold Institution Yale University Art Gallery Credit Line Mabel...
Chest (Caja)
Home > Furniture and Clocks > Chest (Caja) Maker Unknown Date of Creation 1775–1825 Location Rio Abajo Region, New Mexico Materials Probably Pondersoa pine and iron Institution Yale University Art Gallery Credit Line Mabel Brady Garvan Collection, by exchange...
Teapot
Home > Ceramics > Teapot Maker Unknown Date of Creation 1806 Location China; Used in Hartford, Connecticut Materials Porcelain with underglaze decoration Institution Yale University Art Gallery Credit Line Mabel Brady Garvan Collection Accession Number...
Coin
Home > Metalwork > Coin Maker John Taylor (American, 1808–1187) and John Moburn Kay (American, 1817–1864), designers; Robert L. Campbell (American, 1825-1874) and John Moburn Kay (American, 1817–1864), engravers; Salt Lake City Mint Date of Creation 1849...
Powder Horn
Home > Folk Art, Instruments, and Tools > Powder Horn Maker Pαnawαhpskek (Penobscot Nation) Artist Once Known Date of Creation 1825–50 Location Northeastern Woodlands Region Materials Horn, incised decoration, paint, wood Institution Museum of Fine Arts, Boston...
Sons of Liberty Bowl
Home > Metalwork > Sons of Liberty Bowl Maker Paul Revere, Jr. Date of Creation 1768 Location Boston, Massachusetts Materials Silver Institution Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Credit Line Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution and Bartlett...
Pianoforte
Home > Folk Art, Instruments, and Tools > Pianoforte Maker Nunns and Fischer Date of Creation 1846–48 Location New York, New York Materials Rosewood, pine, brass, iron steel, ivory, ebony Institution Merchant's House Museum Credit Line N/A Accession Number MHM...
Coal Cookstove
Home > Metalwork > Coal Cookstove Maker Abendroth Brothers Date of Creation 1845–55 Location Port Chester, New York Materials Cast iron Institution Merchant's House Museum Credit Line N/A Accession Number MHM 2002.2428 Photo Credit Photo by Bob Estremera The...
Gasolier
Home > Furniture and Clocks > Gasolier Maker Unknown Date of Creation c. 1852 Location England (used in New York, New York) Materials Bronze, glass Institution Merchant's House Museum Credit Line N/A Accession Number MHM 2002.3003 Photo Credit Photo by Denis...