Crafts Collection (#5)

Fashion Plate (Evening Dress), 1827. Creator: Rudolph Ackermann
Fashion Plate (Evening Dress), 1827

Fashion Plate (Evening Dress), 1826. Creator: Rudolph Ackermann
Fashion Plate (Evening Dress), 1826

Fashion Plate (Evening Dress), 1815. Creator: Rudolph Ackermann
Fashion Plate (Evening Dress), 1815

Fashion Plate (Evening Dress), 1818. Creator: Rudolph Ackermann
Fashion Plate (Evening Dress), 1818

Girl Knitting, c1860. Creator: Philipp Rumpf
Girl Knitting, c1860

Costumes de Différent Pays, Homme et Femme des Voges, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Costumes de Different Pays, Homme et Femme des Voges, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Fille de l'Isle de Santorin, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Fille de l'Isle de Santorin, c1797

Drying Walrus Hide, 1928. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Drying Walrus Hide, 1928

Indian Mother With Her Child, Printed 1900 circa. Creator: A. C. Vroman
Indian Mother With Her Child, Printed 1900 circa

Silk Culture in China: preparing raw silk, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Silk Culture in China: preparing raw silk, 1857. When the worms have cast their several skins...they are removed...preparatory to their spinning

In the Orphanage at Katwijk-Binnen, c.1870-c.1890. Creator: David Adolf Constant Artz
In the Orphanage at Katwijk-Binnen, c.1870-c.1890

Girl Knitting, 1885-1886. Creator: Bernardus Johannes Blommers
Girl Knitting, 1885-1886

Old woman in interior at spinning wheel, 1878. Creator: Hendrik Valkenburg
Old woman in interior at spinning wheel, 1878

The sleeping lace worker, 1795-1873. Creator: Ignatius van Regemorter
The sleeping lace worker, 1795-1873. Woman dozing as a cat tangles the threads of her lace work. Design for a print

At the Embroidery-Frame, c18th century. Creator: Per Hillestrom
At the Embroidery-Frame, c18th century

Weaver's Workshop, 1659. Creator: Cornelis Gerritsz. Decker
Weaver's Workshop, 1659

Girl Knitting in the Dunes, c.1870-c.1900. Creator: Bernardus Johannes Blommers
Girl Knitting in the Dunes, c.1870-c.1900

Two Ladies at their Sewing, c.1860-c.1882. Creator: Alexander Hugo Bakker Korff
Two Ladies at their Sewing, c.1860-c.1882

Madam Anna Seekamp, the Artist's Sister, 1882. Creator: Bertha Wegmann
Madam Anna Seekamp, the Artist's Sister, 1882

To damer sidder ved et vindue og syr, 1839-1911. Creator: Christian Rudolph Vogelsang
To damer sidder ved et vindue og syr, 1839-1911

Mrs. G. Webster, portrait photograph, 1918 July or Aug. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mrs. G. Webster, portrait photograph, 1918 July or Aug. Woman wearing hat with applique windmill

Cotton gin at Dahomey, between 1890 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
Cotton gin at Dahomey, between 1890 and 1906

The Artist's Mother, Frederikke Eleonore Cathrine Rorbye, née Stockfleth, 1834. Creator: Martinus Rorbye
The Artist's Mother, Frederikke Eleonore Cathrine Rorbye, nee Stockfleth, 1834

Two Gipsy Women Outside their Cottage. Spain, 1878. Creator: Peder Severin Kroyer
Two Gipsy Women Outside their Cottage. Spain, 1878

Red Cross, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Red Cross, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Red Cross, between 1910 and 1920

Red Cross, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Red Cross, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Red Cross, between 1910 and 1920

Red Cross: Junior Auxiliary of Polk Co. High School, Benton, Tennessee, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Red Cross: Junior Auxiliary of Polk Co. High School, Benton, Tennessee, between 1910 and 1920

Red Cross, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Red Cross, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Red Cross, between 1910 and 1920

Senate Women, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Senate Women, between 1910 and 1920
Senate Women, between 1910 and 1920

Senate Women, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Senate Women, between 1910 and 1920
Senate Women, between 1910 and 1920

Senate Women, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Senate Women, between 1910 and 1920
Senate Women, between 1910 and 1920

Senate Women, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Senate Women, between 1910 and 1920
Senate Women, between 1910 and 1920

Acoma, New Mexico area views, between 1899 and 1928. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Acoma, New Mexico area views, between 1899 and 1928

Hummingbird Valentine, 1845/1869. Creator: Jonathan King
Hummingbird Valentine, 1845/1869. Stuffed bird on a card. Possibly by Jonathan King

L'occupation. Creator: Charles Louis Lingée
L'occupation

An Exploring Expedition in Unknown Tonquin; A Benong Girl Weaving, 1890. Creator: Unknown
An Exploring Expedition in Unknown Tonquin; A Benong Girl Weaving, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42. July to December, 1890

The Colonial Exhibition, Indian section, native industries, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Colonial Exhibition, Indian section, the native industries in the courtyard of the Indian Palace, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33

Katagami stencil with bamboo(?) and leaves, between 1900 and 1952. Creator: Unknown
Katagami stencil with bamboo(?) and leaves, between 1900 and 1952

Katagami stencil with fish, between 1900 and 1952. Creator: Unknown
Katagami stencil with fish, between 1900 and 1952

Katagami stencil with leaves, between 1900 and 1952. Creator: Unknown
Katagami stencil with leaves, between 1900 and 1952

Katagami stencil, between 1900 and 1952. Creator: Unknown
Katagami stencil, between 1900 and 1952

Katagami stencil with rabbits and a moon, between 1900 and 1952. Creator: Unknown
Katagami stencil with rabbits and a moon, between 1900 and 1952

Katagami stencil, between 1900 and 1952. Creator: Unknown
Katagami stencil, between 1900 and 1952

Katagami stencil with images of chrysanthemums, between 1900 and 1952. Creator: Unknown
Katagami stencil with images of chrysanthemums, between 1900 and 1952

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

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

Head Pad, c. 1937. Creator: John Wilkes
Head Pad, c. 1937

Coverlet Detail, c. 1942. Creator: Annie L. Vaughn
Coverlet Detail, c. 1942

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Crafts are a testament to the rich cultural heritage and artistic prowess of different regions across the globe. From Coopers meticulously crafting wooden barrels to Moroccan lantern makers in North Africa, these skilled artisans bring their unique touch to every creation. The vibrant Spring-Summer Wind by Herta Zuckermann captures the essence of craftsmanship, while Muslim prayer carpets from Palestine showcase intricate designs that reflect Middle Eastern traditions. Traveling further west, one can marvel at the Sheela-na-Gig adorning the church wall in County Clare, Ireland. This enigmatic sculpture represents ancient Celtic craftsmanship and adds an air of mystery to its surroundings. Meanwhile, traditional Portuguese pottery workshops proudly display their colorful plates on walls in Cape St. , showcasing Portugal's long-standing ceramic tradition. Moving southwards, we encounter a Greek trireme engraving in Madrid that pays homage to Greece's naval history and seafaring expertise. On another continent, Zuni Indian jewelry showcases exquisite craftsmanship with intricate beadwork and stunning gemstones. The artistry extends beyond land as well; Louis Garneray's Naval Battle of Navarino immortalizes a historic moment through his masterful brushstrokes. Furthermore, The Iron Forge Viewed from Without transports us back centuries ago when blacksmiths worked tirelessly over fiery forges. Finally, we find ourselves captivated by the charming town of Saint Martin on Ile de Re in France. Its cobblestone streets lined with artisanal shops offer glimpses into various crafts such as glassblowing or leatherworking—a true haven for craft enthusiasts seeking unique treasures. In every corner of our diverse world lies a celebration of human creativity and skill passed down through generations—craftsmanship that continues to inspire awe and admiration wherever it is found.