by Alex Seigfried | Mar 5, 2025 | Ceramics, Folk Art, Instruments, and Tools, Newport Historical Society, Textiles
Nkisi Home > Folk Art, Instruments, and Tools > Nkisi Maker Unknown Date of Creation 18th Century Location Newport, Rhode Island Materials Three fabric fragments; 3 fragments of Chinese import ceramics; 3 beads; 3 wooden buttons; 1 worked cowrie shell; 29 iron...
by Alex Seigfried | Mar 5, 2025 | Metalwork, Newport Historical Society
Tankard Home > Metalwork > Tankard Maker Samuel Vernon (1683-1737) Date of Creation 1700–37 Location Newport, Rhode Island Materials Silver Institution Newport Historical Society Credit Line N/A Accession Number 68.4 Photo Credit Adrian Flatgaard This silver...
by Alex Seigfried | Mar 5, 2025 | Furniture and Clocks, Newport Historical Society
Wall Clock Home > Furniture and Clocks > Wall Clock Maker William Claggett (1696–1749) Date of Creation c. 1732 Location Newport, Rhode Island Materials Pine; brass Institution Newport Historical Society Credit Line N/A Accession Number 1884.4 Photo Credit...
by Alex Seigfried | Oct 21, 2024 | Metalwork, Yale University Art Gallery
Medal of Loyal Associated Refugees Home > Metalwork > Medal of Loyal Associated Refugees Maker Unknown Date of Creation 1776 Location Possibly Newport, Rhode Island Materials Gilded bronze Institution Yale University Art Gallery Credit Line Transfer from the...