This object is a Singer Sewing Machine, it was made by the Singer Sewing Machine Company. Singer is an...
Physical objects become imprinted with life experiences, accumulating a value greater than their construction or use. The UTSA Institute of Texan Cultures’ Collections Blog highlights items from the collections to explore their past and context.
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This object is a charcoal iron from Hungary. A charcoal iron is an early version of a modern clothes...
This object is Schoenhut Wood doll made by German immigrant Albert Frederick Schoenhut sometime between 1911 and 1928. Albert...
This week’s blog details a 19th century glass artifact – an early incarnation of a Budweiser beer bottle –...
This blog post is provided by the Texas Department of Transportation’s (TxDOT) Archeology Section, which discovers archeological evidence of...