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Background imageHandmade Collection: Photograph of 16 place cards drawn by Mills Thompson for artists, musicians, and actors... 1896

Photograph of 16 place cards drawn by Mills Thompson for artists, musicians, and actors... 1896
Photograph of 16 place cards drawn by Mills Thompson for artists, musicians, and actors who gathered for an unidentified event in Washington, DC, on July 19, 1896

Background imageHandmade Collection: Chair (handmade), c. 1941. Creator: Glenn Wilson

Chair (handmade), c. 1941. Creator: Glenn Wilson
Chair (handmade), c. 1941

Background imageHandmade Collection: Handmade Soldering Iron, 1939. Creator: Harvey Thoss

Handmade Soldering Iron, 1939. Creator: Harvey Thoss
Handmade Soldering Iron, 1939

Background imageHandmade Collection: Handmade Embroidery, c. 1936. Creator: Edith Magnette

Handmade Embroidery, c. 1936. Creator: Edith Magnette
Handmade Embroidery, c. 1936

Background imageHandmade Collection: Handmade Saw, c. 1937. Creator: Evelyn Bailey

Handmade Saw, c. 1937. Creator: Evelyn Bailey
Handmade Saw, c. 1937

Background imageHandmade Collection: The International Exhibition: Honiton lace flounce by G. F. Urling, of Regent-street, 1862

The International Exhibition: Honiton lace flounce by G. F. Urling, of Regent-street, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: Honiton lace flounce by G. F. Urling, of Regent-street, 1862....one of the most exquisite examples of the fabric...for delicacy and perfection of workmanship

Background imageHandmade Collection: The International Exhibition - M'Dougall's Stall... 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition - M'Dougall's Stall... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition - M'Dougall's Stall - the Highlands of Scotland, 1862. Display of...choice specimens from their Royal tartan warehouse in Inverness

Background imageHandmade Collection: Hand Made Quilt, c. 1938. Creator: Florence Hastings

Hand Made Quilt, c. 1938. Creator: Florence Hastings
Hand Made Quilt, c. 1938

Background imageHandmade Collection: Handmade Grater, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Joseph Glover

Handmade Grater, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Joseph Glover
Handmade Grater, 1935/1942

Background imageHandmade Collection: Hand Made Work Basket, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Margaret Stottlemeyer

Hand Made Work Basket, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Margaret Stottlemeyer
Hand Made Work Basket, 1935/1942

Background imageHandmade Collection: Hand Made Quilt, c. 1938. Creator: Wilford H. Shurtliff

Hand Made Quilt, c. 1938. Creator: Wilford H. Shurtliff
Hand Made Quilt, c. 1938

Background imageHandmade Collection: Handmade Chair - Rawhide Seat, c. 1939. Creator: Manuel G. Runyan

Handmade Chair - Rawhide Seat, c. 1939. Creator: Manuel G. Runyan
Handmade Chair - Rawhide Seat, c. 1939

Background imageHandmade Collection: Handmade Arm Chair, c. 1937. Creator: Wilbur M Rice

Handmade Arm Chair, c. 1937. Creator: Wilbur M Rice
Handmade Arm Chair, c. 1937

Background imageHandmade Collection: Handwoven Coverlet, c. 1940. Creator: Fred Hassebrock

Handwoven Coverlet, c. 1940. Creator: Fred Hassebrock
Handwoven Coverlet, c. 1940

Background imageHandmade Collection: Hand Needlework, c. 1938. Creator: Frank J Mace

Hand Needlework, c. 1938. Creator: Frank J Mace
Hand Needlework, c. 1938

Background imageHandmade Collection: Handmade Flowers on Black, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Frank J Mace

Handmade Flowers on Black, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Frank J Mace
Handmade Flowers on Black, 1935/1942

Background imageHandmade Collection: Handmade Chair, c. 1938. Creator: Annie B Johnston

Handmade Chair, c. 1938. Creator: Annie B Johnston
Handmade Chair, c. 1938

Background imageHandmade Collection: Crazy Quilt, c. 1938. Creator: William Kieckhofel

Crazy Quilt, c. 1938. Creator: William Kieckhofel
Crazy Quilt, c. 1938

Background imageHandmade Collection: Embroidery: Technique Demonstration, c. 1938. Creator: William Kieckhofel

Embroidery: Technique Demonstration, c. 1938. Creator: William Kieckhofel
Embroidery: Technique Demonstration, c. 1938

Background imageHandmade Collection: Crazy Quilt Stitches, c. 1937. Creator: William Kieckhofel

Crazy Quilt Stitches, c. 1937. Creator: William Kieckhofel
Crazy Quilt Stitches, c. 1937

Background imageHandmade Collection: Crazy Quilt (Stitches), c. 1937. Creator: William Kieckhofel

Crazy Quilt (Stitches), c. 1937. Creator: William Kieckhofel
Crazy Quilt (Stitches), c. 1937

Background imageHandmade Collection: Coverlet (Section of), c. 1940. Creator: William Kieckhofel

Coverlet (Section of), c. 1940. Creator: William Kieckhofel
Coverlet (Section of), c. 1940

Background imageHandmade Collection: Pa. German Carved Bird, c. 1939. Creator: William H Edwards

Pa. German Carved Bird, c. 1939. Creator: William H Edwards
Pa. German Carved Bird, c. 1939

Background imageHandmade Collection: Hand Carved Cabinet, 1938. Creator: Ethel Dougan

Hand Carved Cabinet, 1938. Creator: Ethel Dougan
Hand Carved Cabinet, 1938

Background imageHandmade Collection: Hand Carved Cabinet, c. 1953. Creator: Ethel Dougan

Hand Carved Cabinet, c. 1953. Creator: Ethel Dougan
Hand Carved Cabinet, c. 1953

Background imageHandmade Collection: Purse, c. 1936. Creator: Phyllis Dorr

Purse, c. 1936. Creator: Phyllis Dorr
Purse, c. 1936

Background imageHandmade Collection: Miners Chair - Hand Made, c. 1940. Creator: Rose Campbell-Gerke

Miners Chair - Hand Made, c. 1940. Creator: Rose Campbell-Gerke
Miners Chair - Hand Made, c. 1940

Background imageHandmade Collection: Handcarved Toy, c. 1939. Creator: Betty Jean Davis

Handcarved Toy, c. 1939. Creator: Betty Jean Davis
Handcarved Toy, c. 1939

Background imageHandmade Collection: Printed floral skirt worn by Lucy Lee Shirley as a child, ca. 1860. Creator: Unknown

Printed floral skirt worn by Lucy Lee Shirley as a child, ca. 1860. Creator: Unknown
A childs circular skirt in a floral print with a pleated flounce on the hem. The main fabric is a plain weave natural fiber fabric with a cream ground

Background imageHandmade Collection: Handmade Embroidery, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Julie C Brush

Handmade Embroidery, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Julie C Brush
Handmade Embroidery, 1935/1942

Background imageHandmade Collection: Algeria, Tipasa, Souvenirs

Algeria, Tipasa, Souvenirs
Modern souvenirs for sale at site of the ancient Roman city of Tipasa, Algeria, December 2007

Background imageHandmade Collection: The Queen in her Bridal Dress, 1840. Creator: William Henry Mote

The Queen in her Bridal Dress, 1840. Creator: William Henry Mote
The Queen in her Bridal Dress, 1840. Portrait of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland (1819-1901) wearing her lace-trimmed wedding dress and veil

Background imageHandmade Collection: Fixing Spout on a Teapot, c1917

Fixing Spout on a Teapot, c1917. From How It is Made, by Archibald Williams. [Thomas Nelson and Sons, London, Edinburgh, Dublin and New York]

Background imageHandmade Collection: A Potter at Work, 1910

A Potter at Work, 1910. From The British Isles in Pictures, by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. D.Lit. [A. & C. Black, Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageHandmade Collection: Handkerchief of Lace of Irish Manufacture, 1863. Artist: Robert Dudley

Handkerchief of Lace of Irish Manufacture, 1863. Artist: Robert Dudley
Handkerchief of Lace of Irish Manufacture, 1863. Gifts presented to Alexandra of Denmark on the occasion of her marriage to the future Edward VII

Background imageHandmade Collection: Hand Made American Citizen, c20th century

Hand Made American Citizen, c20th century

Background imageHandmade Collection: Presents to Colombus, (16th century), 1920s

Presents to Colombus, (16th century), 1920s
When Colombus returned to Cuba in his second voygage, the natives offered him different gifts that were hand made. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal

Background imageHandmade Collection: Designs for Rugs by the Allgauer Handwebeteppiche, c1928

Designs for Rugs by the Allgauer Handwebeteppiche, c1928. From The Studio Volume 95. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1928]

Background imageHandmade Collection: Making printing roller, Sandersons, London, c1960s. Artist: Sandersons

Making printing roller, Sandersons, London, c1960s. Artist: Sandersons
Making printing roller, Sandersons, London, c1960s. Arthur Sanderson & Sons Ltd, known simply as Sandersons, is a British manufacturer of fabrics and wallpaper, founded in Islington, 1860

Background imageHandmade Collection: Screen-Printing Wallpaper by Hand at Sandersons, London, c1960s. Artist: Sandersons

Screen-Printing Wallpaper by Hand at Sandersons, London, c1960s. Artist: Sandersons
Screen-Printing Wallpaper by Hand at Sandersons, London, c1960s. Arthur Sanderson & Sons Ltd, known simply as Sandersons, is a British manufacturer of fabrics and wallpaper, founded in Islington

Background imageHandmade Collection: Hand-Printing of Wallpaper (Sandersons, London), 20th century. Artist: Sandersons

Hand-Printing of Wallpaper (Sandersons, London), 20th century. Artist: Sandersons
Hand-Printing of Wallpaper (Sandersons, London), 20th century. Arthur Sanderson & Sons Ltd, known simply as Sandersons, is a British manufacturer of fabrics and wallpaper, founded in Islington, 1860


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