Museum Projects

This list represents some of the well known public museums where our work is on display. It begins with earlier and proceeds time wise, according to interpretive time period of the installation. In addition, private individuals make up over half our clientele. We can supply names as references for all work listed (as well as private individuals not listed, for projects such as crewelwork bed furniture, needlework upholstery, turkey work upholstery, reproduction costume, &c).

Late 15th centuryAgecroft Hall, Richmond, VA
2 beds, curtains for 12+ windows, table covers, bed & table linens, cushions
1646-68Saugus Ironworks, Saugus, MA
Serge table carpet, hand-woven wool cushions
1711-1728Bacon's Castle (APVA), Surry, VA
1 Bed & bed rugg, window curtains, table covers, bed & table linens, cushions for daybed
1740'sThompson House (SPLIA), Setauket, NY
Linsey-woolsey bed, green w/purple tape
18th centuryColonial Williamsburg, Williamsburg, VA
Beds & bedding for Raleigh Tavern rooms
Bed/table linens, window curtains, cushions, etc. for gallery/period rooms
Beds & window treatments for entire Barraud House (a guest house furnished with reproductions that serves to lodge and entertain prospective donors)
1760-90Mount Vernon, Mt Vernon, VA
Bed & table linens for general use & particularly seasonal DR interpretation
Bed linens & bedding for Washington's deathbed
Hand-woven trimmings for bed & window curtains & slipcovers--we did not construct these due to our involvement in another project.
1797Salem Maritime NHS, Salem, MA
Repro blankets, bed ticks, curtains & hardware for installation on Friendship
1810Homewood, Baltimore, MD
Bed & table linens, vegetable dyed trimmings, hand-woven fabrics Quilted cotton counterpane w/stuffed quilting & embroidered decoration
1830sMystic Seaport, Mystic, CT
2 camp beds & trundle; window curtains, table coverings, bedding & bed linens for Buckingham-Hall house
1860Lincoln Home, NHS, Springfield, IL
Hand-woven Venetian carpeting
1860-80Wm Howard Taft NHS, Cincinnati, OH
Bed ticks, bolsters, bed linens & bedding, also hardware for installation
1865Ford's Theatre, Washington, DC
Copy of bedding & pillowcase on which Lincoln died
1870sGarfield House Library, Mentor, OH
Repro needlework upholstery for footstool