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Did you know that in addition to our current exhibition on airmail, “Airmail Down Under” our online database also has over 1,600 airmail flight covers! This image was posted on November 01, 2022. #avgeek #philately #aerophilately #museum #collection
In 1933, Marguerite Wildenhain (1896–1985) and her husband Frans Wildenhain (1905–1980) moved to Putten in the Netherlands and opened a pottery they named Het Kruikje, or The Little Jug. This image was posted on October 31, 2022. #californiamodernistwomen #margueritewildenhain #california #womenartists #modernism #pottery
Happy Halloween! This image was posted on October 31, 2022. #happyhalloween #halloween #ouijaandbeyond
Zimbabwe boasts an abundance of stone deposits throughout the country and a unique, artistic tradition of stone carving. This image was posted on October 28, 2022. #zimbabwesculpture #zimbabwe #sculpture #harare
Happy Birthday to Mark Adams, who was born #onthisday in 1925 in Fort Plain, New York. This image was posted on October 27, 2022. #publicart #markadams #sfac
From the 19th century, in both Britain and the United States, fashionable homes in the Aesthetic Movement style featured interiors with tripartite walls that displayed a dado, a fill pattern, and a frieze. This image was posted on October 26, 2022. #victorianpaperedwall #wallpaper #wallpaperwednesday #design
Small utility knives, known as kozuka (小柄), had long been highly valued craft objects in Japan where they were traditionally cast from fine metals, such as bronze. This image was posted on October 25, 2022. #japonisme #japan #design #knives
Marguerite Wildenhain (1896–1985) was an internationally renowned studio potter who influenced generations of ceramicists. This image was posted on October 24, 2022. #californiamodernistwomen #margueritewildenhain #california #womenartists #modernism #pottery
Our newest exhibition “More than a Meal: Airline Meal Service Sets, 1960s–80s” is now on display! This image was posted on October 21, 2022. #airlinemealsets #avgeek #paxex
Initially for temporary publicity, in 1969, Pacific Southwest Airlines or PSA began painting smiles on the nose of its aircraft. This image was posted on October 20, 2022. #defunctthursday #pacificsouthwestairlines #avgeek #aviationhistory
Early airlines, especially in the 1920s and 1930s, struggled to turn a profit without a lucrative airmail route contract. This image was posted on October 19, 2022. #paa #panamerican #panam #avgeek #aviationhistory