Browse Items (908 total)

tall case clock.jpg
This clock is one of the earliest known works by
clockmaker Joseph Bulkley, who lived in Fairfield
from 1755 to 1815. The rather crude castings
of the dial ornaments, the simple decoration of
the second hand’s dial opening, and the…

basket with lid.jpg
This basket is attributed to artist Molly Hatchett
of the Paugussett, a basket maker who sold her work
throughout western Connecticut. Her baskets can
be found in museum collections across America,
including the Smithsonian. Regional…

lanceolate blades.jpg
These lithics are selected from a group of 93 blades
which were found together in a cache in Fairfield.
The stone is dolomite and shale, which came from
upstate New York. Each blade is strikingly similar.
The blades were found lying against one…

181231_MYM_logo_black_word.jpg
Logo for the exhibit "Make Your Mark"

prohibition crop.jpg
LEFT: Alcohol Bottle (1920-1925) from Luin Switzer's pharmacy.
CENTER: Perry's Cider Brandy Bottle (1935-1944).
RIGHT: Glass Liquor Bottle (1956) reads "FEDERAL LAW FORBIDS One Quart".
Output Formats

atom, dcmes-xml, json, omeka-xml, rss2