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Teresa Orton
Nov 10, 20201 min read
Sewing & Native American items
Howe sewing machine is one of the very first sewing machines, invented in 1846, and has beautiful inlay decoration.
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Teresa Orton
Nov 10, 20201 min read
Christopher Riding Display
He was a tin smith, instrumental in decorating a lot of our buildings. The evidence of his work is still in existence today.
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Teresa Orton
Nov 10, 20201 min read
The Loom Room
This was a community loom designed to make large rugs, carpets, or heavy draperies.
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Teresa Orton
Nov 10, 20201 min read
Cotton Mission Industry
Southern Utah was settled by pioneers who were sent here by Brigham Young to grow cotton.
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Teresa Orton
Nov 10, 20201 min read
The Music Room
The bass drum was commissioned to be built by Joseph Smith in 1838.
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Teresa Orton
Nov 10, 20201 min read
Silk Industry in Southern Utah
One silkworm cocoon can have up to two miles of silk thread. Silk skeins are thinner than a piece of hair!
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Teresa Orton
Nov 10, 20201 min read
Friendship Quilt
There are 160 names on that quilt of the ladies who contributed their pieces of silk to it!
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Teresa Orton
Nov 10, 20201 min read
Military Jackets
This very rare Nauvoo Legion bodyguard jacket was worn by Erastus Snow.
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