Texas Alcove and Hall

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The Texas Alcove displays mid-19th-century Texas decorative arts, such as an imposing Wardrobe and a significant collection of stoneware pottery, including examples made at African American-owned potteries.

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Dietz & Co.

Hanging Lantern

c. 1840–1860

Tinned iron, brass sheet, cast brass, glass, and paint

B.2004.47

Henry Fletcher

April

1730

Engraving with etching and hand coloring on laid paper

B.59.68.2

Henry Fletcher

February

1730

Engraving with etching and hand coloring on laid paper

B.59.68.1

Godefroy Engelmann

Le Champ d'Asile: Romance (The Field of Asylum: Romance)

c. 1819

Recto: Lithograph with hand coloring on laid paper; Verso: Engraving on laid paper

B.72.29

Alphonse Léon Noël

Catching Rabbits

1850

Lithograph, printed chine collé, on wove paper

B.2013.28

Henry Fletcher

January

1730

Engraving with etching and hand coloring on laid paper

B.55.17.1

Sartain & Sloanaker

Major-General Zachary Taylor

c. 1849–1852

Mezzotint on wove paper

B.92.19

Henry Fletcher

March

1733

Engraving with etching and hand coloring on laid paper

B.55.17.2

Friedrich Julius Tempeltey

Panorama Der Stadt Neu-Braunfels In Texas aufgenommen von der Südwestseite im Sommer 1847

1851

Lithograph on paper

B.98.22

Jefferson S. Nash Pottery

Jar

c. 1850

Alkaline-glazed stoneware

B.82.2

Adolphe Jean Baptiste Bayot

Molina del Rey Attack upon the Casa Mata

1851

Lithograph with watercolor and gum arabic on wove paper

B.2015.13.9

Adolphe Jean Baptiste Bayot

Molina del Rey Attack upon the Molina

1851

Lithograph with watercolor and gum arabic on wove paper

B.2015.13.8

H. Wilson & Co.

Jug

c. 1869–1884

Salt-glazed stoneware

B.2012.64

Thomas M. Chandler

Jar

c. 1850–1852

Alkaline-glazed stoneware with iron slip

B.74.27

Thomas Flintoff

Portrait of the Jones Children of Galveston

c. 1851

Oil on canvas

B.59.132

H. Wilson & Co.

Three-Gallon Churn

c. 1869–1884

Salt-glazed stoneware

B.2012.66

Isaac Suttles Pottery

Jar with Lid

c. 1873–1882

Slip-glazed stoneware

B.2012.79.A,.B

Guadalupe Pottery Company

Jar

c. 1857–1869

Alkaline-glazed stoneware

B.2012.57

Crawford Riddell

Pair of Side Chairs

c. 1844

Rosewood; ash

B.2000.5.1,.2

Table

c. 1845–1875

Black walnut, pine, and ivory or bone

B.2009.8

Johann Michael Jahn

Wardrobe

c. 1860–1870

Black walnut; pine and bone

B.2007.25

H. Wilson & Co.

Jar with Lid

c. 1869–1884

Salt-glazed stoneware with slip interior

B.2012.145.A,.B

Isaac Suttles

Jar

c. 1873–1882

Salt-glazed stoneware with cobalt

B.2001.20

Table

c. 1845–1860

Black walnut; pine

B.2007.23