trade
Image from [Birmingham brass catalogue, ca. 1780s]
Image from [Birmingham brass catalogue, ca. 1780s]
Escutcheons
Rings with Loops for Fancy Boxes & c. ... Furniture for Fancy Boxes & c.
Commode Knobs
Round
... curtain Pins
Image from [Birmingham brass catalogue, ca. 1780s]
Stampt Ornaments with Spikes ... Ornaments with Spikes
Commodes ...
Image from [Birmingham brass catalogue, ca. 1780s]
Image from [Birmingham brass catalogue, ca. 1780s]
Capitals with Bases
Image from [Birmingham brass catalogue, ca. 1780s]
Commodes ... Commode Handles
Ornaments to Drive
Freedom in My Heart
Written by Dr. Cynthia Carter, former director of Africare and current Chief Development Officer at the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, this richly illustrated book uses artifacts, images, and documents to trace the history of slavery in North America, from ancient Africa to the suffering still experienced by African Americans today.