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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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

Louis-Adolphe Gautier

Stump Speaking

1856

Stipple engraving and etching, printed chine collé, on wove paper, proof before lettering

B.2013.9

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

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

John Sartain

Martial Law

1872

Mezzotint, line and stipple engraving and watercolor on wove paper

B.88.28

Crawford Riddell

Pair of Side Chairs

c. 1844

Rosewood; ash

B.2000.5.1,.2

Ambroise Louis Garneray

2ème Vue d'Aigleville, Colonie du Texas ou Champ d'Asile (2nd View of Aigleville, Colony of Texas or Field of Asylum)

c. 1819

Mezzotint with etching, engraving and watercolor on wove paper

B.60.91.2

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

John Sartain

The County Election

1854

Mezzotint, line and stipple engraving and watercolor on wove paper

B.2000.17

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

Hanging Lantern

19th century

Painted tinned iron and glass

B.58.160

Table

c. 1845–1860

Black walnut

B.2007.18

Low Side Chair

c. 1790–1810

Various undetermined woods

B.2000.27

Rufus Dunham

Pair of Candlesticks

c. 1837–1860

Pewter

B.2006.22.1,.2

Thomas Walker

Dinner Plate

c. 1844–1852

Lead-glazed earthenware with transfer print

B.2009.31

Guadalupe Pottery Company

Jar

c. 1857–1869

Alkaline-glazed stoneware

B.2001.8