BECOMING AMERICA: HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE JONATHAN AND KARIN FIELDING COLLECTION OF FOLK ART Huntington Signature purchased by collectors Henry and

purchased by collectors Henry and Arabella Huntington 100 years ago

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This stunning art pottery vase features vibrant orange California poppies that flutter in high relief

To complement the exhibition

BECOMING AMERICA: HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE JONATHAN AND KARIN FIELDING COLLECTION OF FOLK ART Huntington Signature purchased by collectors Henry andCelebrating two collectors passion for Americana and the window it provides into the everyday beauty of the past. Becoming America offers a multifaceted view of one of the foremost collections of 18th and 19th century American folk and decorative art from the rural Northeast. Essays by leading specialists discuss the culture of furniture workshops, exuberant painted decoration, techniques of sewing and quilting, and poignant stories about the families