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Throughout the store there is a variety of paintings, prints, serving bowls, vases, mugs, garden art, and jewelry. I purchased a bowl made from an extremely rare type of wood, as well as a hand-thrown porcelain bowl with metal spikes to place flowers. Both pieces are lovely additions to my home. From souvenirs and books, to furnishings for your home and unique 18th-century jewelry handmade by our historic tradespeople, Colonial Williamsburg has a wide variety of shopping.
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After discovering treasures from centuries past in The Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg, stop by the Museum Store to pick up a treasure of your own. Select from unique jewelry, needlework, books, reproductions, and more. Handmade pottery, glassware, and framed prints inspired by the museum’s folk art collection are special finds. For the Home is where trend and tradition meet to create the home of your dreams! You'll find WILLIAMSBURG brand products, home accents, traditional bedding, kitchen and dinnerware, pillows, throws, lighting, and home decorations inspired by the collections of Colonial Williamsburg.
In this image, the two men are smokeing fish. Smoking was an important step in preserving fish to eat later. According to Thomas Harriot, the Indigenous people he encountered would “reseruinge nothinge for store, thei do broie, and spend away all att once,” meaning they ate fish right away. Historians believe he was probably mistaken and simply did not witness fish being smoked to eat later.
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This teapot has a cream body, red lettering and garlands like the original. This Colonial Williamsburg Historic Area Map Pint Glass is a fun keepsake you can use every day back home to remember your trip. The pint glass has a map print in white outlines all around the outside of the glass and the Colonial Williamsburg logo and... This Colonial Williamsburg "Join, or Die" travel mug features a popular American Revolution image - the political cartoon "Join, or Die" attributed to Benjamin Franklin. The illustration is printed on one side of the black campfire-style mug in white... The initials of our multitalented third president all swirled together in the finest cypher tradition.
I recently spent a day exploring and shopping many of the unique stores that Williamsburg has to offer. I was in search of interesting home decor pieces to bring home and cherish for years to come. There is something for everyone, from antique furniture, locally-sourced artwork, handcrafted pottery, and so much more.
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This small porcelain verse dish features a gold jeweled crown at the center and the sentiment, "The Best is Not Too Good for You" around the outside edge. The six sided porcelain shape of this dish is based on an 18th century teapot stand. This "Knowledge is Power" Verse Dish by Mottahedeh is the perfect gift for graduates, teachers, or anyone that would appreciate the daily reminder to hold fast to a course of serious study.
To plant memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Edeltraud Schmitt, please visit our flower store. A Memorial Visitation will take place on Saturday, July 25, 2020 from 1p.m. At Colonial Funeral Home, 591 Ridgeview Dr. McHenry. A Private Memorial Service will follow in the funeral home chapel. Have students think about Thomas Harriot’s claim that the Indigenous people he encountered at the Outer Banks did not smoke their fish to preserve it but cooked and ate what they caught right away.
Add cheer to your home during the holiday season with this "Joy" Lumbar Accent Pillow. The front side is printed with a vintage-style graphic of script lettering and a berry wreath with birds on a white shiplap background. Crafted to resemble a glass water vessel excavated at Mount Vernon (1760s-1800s), this Hand-Blown Textured Glass Water Bottle is a unique piece that will add character to any room of your home.
The store carries a wide selection of fine, fashion, and vintage jewelry, fashionable clothing and handbags, home decor, and quirky gifts. The Gathering Place Cafe offers a warm and inviting atmosphere for lunch, with a selection of homemade soups, salads, quiche, and desserts, all served on exquisite china. Between lunch and shopping, The Mole Hole makes for a truly special experience.
This gracefully patterned Imperial Blue Serving Bowl is part of the Imperial Blue collection. Use this elegant 9 inch serving bowl on the tabletop or as beautiful home accent piece. Since the Ming Dynasty, imperial blue and white porcelains have been...
This Duke of Gloucester Porcelain Coffee Pot features one of the most elegant patterns we have ever interpreted from our collections, Duke of Gloucester. This fine porcelainware from Mottahedeh will make you feel like a benevolent monarch, and your... This Duke of Gloucester Porcelain Teapot features one of the most elegant patterns we have ever interpreted from our collections, Duke of Gloucester. This fine porcelainware from Mottahedeh will make you feel like a benevolent monarch, and your guests,...
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