by Alex Seigfried | Mar 11, 2025 | Folk Art, Instruments, and Tools, Phoenix Art Museum
American Federal Dining Room Maker Narcissa Niblack Thorne, American, 1882–1966 Date of Creation 20th century Location Chicago, Illinois Materials Mixed Media Institution Phoenix Art Museum Credit Line Gift of Niblack Thorne Accession Number 1962.79.12 Photo Credit ©...
by Alex Seigfried | Feb 14, 2025 | Folk Art, Instruments, and Tools, St. Stephen's Evangelical Lutheran Church (Object submitted by Museum of Danish America)
Votive Ship Maker Anonymous Date of Creation 1911 Location Denmark (Brought to Chicago, Illinois) Materials Wood and string Institution St. Stephen’s Evangelical Lutheran Church (Object submitted by Museum of Danish America) Credit Line Gift of St....
by Alex Seigfried | Sep 24, 2024 | Illinois State Museum, Metalwork
Iron Maker Unknown Date of Creation 1850-1900 Location Used in Joliet, Illinois Materials Iron Institution Illinois State Museum Credit Line Gift of Tom and Bettye Washington Accession Number 2018.39.1 Photo Credit Dannyl Dolder, Illinois State Museum Bettye Kelley...
by Alex Seigfried | Sep 24, 2024 | Furniture and Clocks, Illinois State Museum
Platform Rocking Chair Maker Unknown Date of Creation c. 1900 Location Used in Springfield, Illinois Materials Oak Institution Illinois State Museum Credit Line Gift of the Smith & Phelps family Accession Number 2009.24.2 Photo Credit Illinois State Museum, Dannyl...