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Henry Francis du Pont loved textiles for their colors, patterns, and textures. From quilts to gowns, samplers to bed hangings, Winterthur’s collection includes some of the finest textiles made or used in America. Since his death…
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“This pier table greets visitors with its lanky legs, hairy-paw feet, and a powerful stance that seems to say, ‘Look at me!’ How could you not peek inside and discover its treasures?” says Alexandra Deutsch, John L. and Marjorie P. McGraw Director of Collections. Featured in Winterthur’s exhibition Outside…
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Explore dozens of Winterthur’s iconic rooms and acres of stunning Brandywine Valley landscape through Winterthur’s 360-degree panoramic virtual tour! Zoom in close to examine Winterthur’s unparalleled collection of American decorative arts and significant architectural elements, or…
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Double cabinet made in England or the Caribbean, 1770−90. Museum purchase with funds provided by the Henry Francis du Pont Collectors Circle 2017.4 A mere shadow, faintly visible in raking light, is all that remains of…
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This exhibition features an eclectic selection of recent additions to the collection, examined through the lenses of four museum collecting policies that motivated the acquisition of these items. “Tools for Teaching” features diverse items that aid…
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Bugs vs. Insects Activity Organic vs. Inorganic Materials Activity Bugs True or False Quiz What Can a Portrait Tell Us? Activity How Old Is That Toy? Activity answer key
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The John and Carolyn Grossman Collection contains about 250,000 items that document chromolithography, a process of printing in colors that was developed in Europe during the early 1800s and arrived in America in 1840. As the 19th century…
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George Washington Timeline Activity answer key George Washington’s Family Tree Activity Thinking about the Economy Activity Historic Trades Activity answer key What’s Your 18th-Century Trade?
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Historic Object Matching Activity Daily Timeline Activity Historic vs. Modern Chore Activity Historic vs. Modern Toy Activity Nursery Rhyme Matching Activity
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