by Alex Seigfried | Apr 1, 2025 | Furniture and Clocks, Winterthur Museum Garden & Library
Desk (Fall-front desk) Maker Unknown Date of Creation 1808 Location Washington, Tennessee Materials Walnut, tulip poplar, brass Institution Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library Credit Line Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont Accession Number 1957.1099 Photo Credit...
by Alex Seigfried | Mar 20, 2025 | Tennessee State Museum, Textiles
Eagle Quilt Maker Rebecah Foster Date of Creation 1808 Location Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee Materials Embroidered, appliquéd, and quilted linen with cotton batting; linen silk thread Institution Tennessee State Museum Credit Line Tennessee State Museum...
by Alex Seigfried | Mar 20, 2025 | Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, Textiles
Civil Rights Quilt Maker Hattie Childress (1923–2016) Date of Creation 2001 Location Memphis, Tennessee Materials Cotton Institution Memphis Brooks Museum of Art Credit Line Memphis Brooks Museum of Art purchase; funds provided by Dr. Rushton E. Patterson, Jr., and...