by Alex Seigfried | Apr 1, 2025 | Ceramics, Old Sturbridge Village
Flower Pot Maker Hervey Brooks Date of Creation 1864 Location Goshen, Connecticut Materials Earthenware Institution Old Sturbridge Village Credit Line N/A Accession Number 87.4.17 Photo Credit Old Sturbridge Village Museum Collections This flower pot was made by...
by Alex Seigfried | Mar 20, 2025 | Furniture and Clocks, The Mark Twain House & Museum
Mantlepiece Maker Unknown Date of Creation c. 1850 Location Ayton, Scotland (Used in Hartford, Connecticut) Materials Oak, brass Institution The Mark Twain House & Museum Credit Line Museum purchase Accession Number 1958.7 Photo Credit Photograph by Alana...
by Alex Seigfried | Mar 5, 2025 | Textiles, The Museum of Fine Arts Houston
Sampler Maker Jane Freedom Date of Creation c. 1830 Location Norfolk, Litchfield County, Connecticut Materials Silk on linen Institution The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Credit Line The Bayou Bend Collection, museum purchase funded by the Bayou Bend Docent...
by Alex Seigfried | Oct 21, 2024 | Textiles, Yale University Art Gallery
Bed Rug Maker Deborah Loomis Brace (American, 1752–1839) Date of Creation Probably 1772 Location Torrington, Connecticut Materials Hand-spun wool Institution Yale University Art Gallery Credit Line Mabel Brady Garvan Collection Accession Number 1934.378 Photo Credit...
