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front Stoneware Jug
1822-1830
1986.19
This stoneware jug with handle was made in Whately, Massachusetts, and was used for food storage.
front Stoneware Storage Jug with lid
1822-1830
2000.20.510
Production of stoneware vessels, with the clay imported from New Jersey, had begun in Whately, Masschusetts, by 1816.
Adze

1925.11.06.02.01,.02
With a wooden handle and an iron blade, the adze is a cutting tool.
Cover "The Cabinetwork at New Clairvaux"
1907
L02.031
Founded by Rev. Edward Pearson Pressey, New Clairvaux was a utopian community in Montague, Massachusetts.
Cover "New Home Sewing Machine Co. of Orange, Mass."
c. 1920
L03.017
This is an advertising pamphlet from the New Home Sewing Machine Company that was located in Orange, Massachuetts.
Page 63 Frances Miles account book
1852-1866
L04.018
Pages from Frances Miles' day book 1852-1866, Greenfield, Massachusetts.
front Buttons and Button Mold

1881.027.09
This button mold, which makes a single button, belonged to Deacon Phineas Field of Charlemont, Massachusetts.
document "Threadwell In New Industrial Era After Decades of Varying Fortunes" article from Greenfield Recorder-Gazette newspaper
Jun 9, 1953
L06.022
This 1953 newspaper article from the Greenfield Recorder-Gazette in Greenfield, Massachusetts, describes the Threadwell Tap & Die Company as the third largest industry in Greenfield.
document "Threadwell The Greenfield Plant That Is Making History In The Precision Tool Field!" ad from Greenfield Recorder-Gazette
Feb 23, 1943
L06.023
Threadwell Company Advertisement.
Inkwell
c. 1911
1967.06.02
Chauncey Thomas' pottery, made during the height of Deerfield, Massachusetts' Arts and Crafts movement, shows how thoroughly influenced he was by artistic trends of his day, including the incorporation of Chinese and Japanese design elements.

 

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