Object Thursday: The Foundry
As the end of August approaches, school has started for many students, and summer feels like it’s over. Labor Day … Continue reading Object Thursday: The Foundry
Object Thursday: Engraving Plates
In an age of all things digital, this blog post included, I thought I would shine today’s light on a … Continue reading Object Thursday: Engraving Plates
Object Thursday: Thinking Caps
As we prepare for 2013’s What Cheer! Day, to be held Saturday, October 5, I’ve been thinking about caps. We’ll … Continue reading Object Thursday: Thinking Caps
Object Thursday: Rhode Island Literary Repository
As we digitize and expand the catalog records for the miniatures in the Society’s museum collection, we make connections to … Continue reading Object Thursday: Rhode Island Literary Repository
Object Thursday: T. F. Green’s Grandfather’s Eye
In 1834,Timothy Ruggles Green had this “lover’s eye” miniature made for Cornelia E. Arnold, whom he would marry the following … Continue reading Object Thursday: T. F. Green’s Grandfather’s Eye