Museum of Craft and Folk Art

Simply Shaker: The Ben and Toby Rose Collection of Shaker Arts and Crafts

August 15 - November 2, 2008

Photos cortesy of Benjamin H. Rose IV

 
Museum of Craft & Folk Art
Museum of Craft & Folk Art
Museum of Craft & Folk Art
Stack of five oval boxes
from New Lebanon
A pair of Enfield, N.H. chairs
A stack of oval boxes from Canterbury, N.H. in assorted colors of paint.
 
Museum of Craft and Folk Art

American Symbols: From Lady Liberty to the Stars & Stripes

May 9 - August 3, 2008

Photos cortesy of Museum of Craft & Folk Art

 
Museum of Craft & Folk Art
Museum of Craft & Folk Art
Museum of Craft & Folk Art
William Ray, an American sailor covered in tattoos of patriotic and nautical images, circa 1930.
William Ray, an American sailor covered in tattoos of patriotic and nautical images, circa 1930.
This "Living Flag" was created
on the parade ground of the
US Naval Training Station in
Great Lakes, Illinois. Ten
thousand cadets participated in
the forming of the human flag.