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front The Rose
1900-1916
1988.02
Cross-stitched embroidery by the Deerfield Society of Blue and White Needlework.
front Vase
1909-1911
1990.527
Members of the Deerfield Industries produced such works as this vase.
front Pottery Vase
1909-1911
1990.531
The popularity of objects like this hand-thrown vase produced during the Arts and Crafts Movement represented the desire for hand-crafted goods at a time when many people wished to preserve older technologies and crafts in the face of widespread industrialization and mass production.
front Willow Basket
c. 1920
1990.607
Eastern European immigrants introduced willow basket making to Deerfield, Massachusetts, artisans.
front Roundabout Chair
c. 1880
1977.40
This ceremonial roundabout oak chair displays carving of lions' heads and paws with a coat of arms topped by a lion couchant, all executed by a French woodcarver.
front Wallhanging-Rose Tree
1910-1916
1992.03
This Japanese-inspired hanging depicting a rose tree was produced by the Deerfield Society of Blue and White Needlework and exhibited in arts and crafts shows.
front Cornelius Kelley (1873-1954)
c. 1918
1996.12.2041.01-.03
Cornelius Kelley (1873-1954) was a farmer and blacksmith who turned his imagination and skill to the making of decorative iron goods that became an important element in Deerfield's Arts and Crafts movement.
front "The King's Palace"
1909
1993.18.01
Cross-stitch embroideries recall school girl's samplers of generations past.
front Enchanted Forest
1900-1916
1993.18.03
Simple stitches found in cross-stitched embroideries made these pieces less expensive to purchase.
Cover "The Dyke Mill Bulletin, No. I"
1911
L02.030
The Dyke Mill project, based in Montague, Massachusetts, was an utopian community that hoped to sell its work, the most visible part of which was printed items.

 

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