by Alex Seigfried | Mar 11, 2025 | Furniture and Clocks, South Union Shaker Village
Dwarf Case Clock Maker Movement by Benjamin Youngs, Watervliet, New York, 1812 Case by William Knowles, South Union, Kentucky, 1835 Date of Creation 1812 / 1835 Location Watervliet, New York / South Union, Kentucky Materials Cherry, pine, maple Institution South Union...
by Alex Seigfried | Mar 11, 2025 | DAR Museum, Folk Art, Instruments, and Tools
Tomahawk, Hammer Poll Maker Yet-to-be-known blacksmith Date of Creation c. 1770 Location Eastern Pennsylvania Materials Maple, iron, silver Institution DAR Museum Credit Line N/A Accession Number 2024.31 Photo Credit Photo by Carrie Blough, DAR Museum Curator...
by Alex Seigfried | Mar 5, 2025 | Folk Art, Instruments, and Tools, Old Salem Museums & Gardens/ MESDA
Cookie Mold Maker John Vogler Date of Creation c. 1820 Location Salem, North Carolina Materials Maple Institution Old Salem Museums & Gardens/ MESDA Credit Line Gift of Anna Rights Accession Number 936.1 Photo Credit Old Salem Museums & Gardens Although the...
by Alex Seigfried | Mar 5, 2025 | Furniture and Clocks, Newport Restoration Foundation
Carver Chair Maker Unrecorded maker, unrecorded weaver Date of Creation c. 1680 Location Little Compton & Newport, Rhode Island Materials Maple, ash, cornhusk seat Institution Newport Restoration Foundation Credit Line N/A Accession Number 2002.102 Photo Credit...
by Alex Seigfried | Feb 14, 2025 | Furniture and Clocks, National Building Museum
Meigs Chairs Maker Unknown Date of Creation c. 1800 Location Probably Baltimore, Maryland Materials Maple, caned seats Institution National Building Museum Credit Line Gift of David Williamson III Accession Number 2024.8.1-.2 Photo Credit Photo courtesy of the...
