The Tilney Collection of American Antiques : Historical New Hampshire.
- Title:
- The Tilney Collection of American Antiques : Historical New Hampshire.
- Author:
- New Hampshire Historical Society (Concord, NH).
- Call Number:
- 977.8 N5321h
- Publication Information:
- Concord, NH: New Hampshire Historical Society, 1947.
- Physical Description:
- p.7-16 : some illustrations.
- Source:
- Concord, New Hampshire: New Hampshire Historical Society, 1947 October 1947
- Description:
- The article discusses the Tilney Collection of American Antiques, acquired by the New Hampshire Historical Society from Los Angeles, California resident Jessie Mason Tilney. It examines the role of Tilney's mother in assembling the collection and explores her ancestor Deliverance Sawyer, also known as Dill, a grantee of Bath, New Hampshire. Several donated items are assessed, including Hitchcock, Windsor and ladder-back chairs, Jerome and Banjo clocks, and hooked rugs with floral and animal designs.
- Subjects:
- Antiques United States.
- People:
- Tilney, Jessie Mason. , Sawyer, Deliverance.
- Organizations:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Periodicals History.
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