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June 2006
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EYE ON ANTIQUES: THE WHALEMEN'S ART
Once just a sailor’s pastime, scrimshaw now is treasured as a historical artifact, unique occupational art, and valuable antique.
Stuart M. Frank
THE FIRST HOUSE IN FURLONG
After buying the oldest house in Furlong, Pennsylvania, the Michelfelders took their time restoring it for posterity and themselves.
Jeanamrie Andrews
DIRECTORY OF TRADITIONAL AMERICAN CRAFTS®
Today’s traditional artisans preserve the skills that built America, crafting future museum pieces of their own.
LESSONS FROM A NEWPORT LANDMARK
Even after two major restorations, the house at the foot of Spring Street is still revealing its secrets to a curious curator.
Shantia Anderhaggen
AMERICA'S OLDEST FLAG
This tattered woolen cloth discovered in Connecticut could be the oldest complete flag in the American colonies.
Winfield Ross
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The village at Mystic Seaport in Connecticut offered a nautical backdrop for the work of this year’s Directory artisans. The window of the Shipping Office offers a view of the Charles W. Morgan whaling bark. Photograph by Winfield Ross..
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