Where Past Meets Present

Necklace

Artifact #: GKT.911 Location: Master bedroom More information: Made of hair, with gold pendant.

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Patterned quilt

Artifact #: 1977.22.3 Location: Quilt rack More information: 1885, velvets, silks and embroidery, signed by Etta Pond.

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Washstand

Artifact #: 1991.25.7-9 Location: Gussie’s bedroom More information: Painted furniture, carved “CAT” under marble, bill for purchase.

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Dr. Henry Palmer’s surgical kit

Artifact #: 1976.45.1 Location: Mc-16, shelf 1-C More information: Civil War “Fighting Surgeon.” Cherry wood case with six shallow drawers holding surgical tools.

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Drawing room suite

Artifact #: 1991.25.10-14 Location: Drawing room More information: Sofa, love seat, 2 arm chairs, 2 side chair, orginal upholstery, bill for purchase.

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Sewing table

Artifact #: 1986.27.2 Location: 2nd floor hall More information: Papier mache, mother of pearl, paint.

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Bust – Margueritte

Artifact #: Location: More information: Italian marble of Marguerite, a character in Goethe’s “Faust” by A. Piazzo.

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Statue – The Council of War

Artifact #: 1951.23. Location: Library More information: A Rogers Group showing President Abraham Lincoln with General Ulysses S. Grant and Secretary of War Edwin Stanton. Made of plaster and affordable […]

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