The Charleston Museum: Textiles and Collection Archives
FRIDAY, APRIL 4
2:00PM - 4:00PM
The Charleston Museum, Meet in the Courtyard at 2pm
360 Meeting Street
Charleston, SC 29401
Capacity: 75
Featuring textiles and items from the archives, this private tour will focus on French Santee and the Jamestown settlement. Jennifer McCormick, Chief Curator, and Virginia Theerman, Curator of Historic Textiles, will be our hosts for this special exhibit.
Among the textile selections, we expect to see a dress of Harriott (Pinckney) Horry (1748-1830) of Hampton Plantation and a dress of Mary Sarah Lightwood (1771-1847) a descendant of Henri and Desiré Peronneau as well as a waist coat worn by William Manigault Heyward, Sr. of Charleston at the baptism of the King of Rome, Duke of Reichstadt, Napoléon François Charles Joseph Bonaparte. In addition we expect to view the deed to Jamestowne and other archival treasures related to French Santee and its families. We will also enjoy the sampler of Mary Mazyck Porcher 1838.
FRIDAY, APRIL 4
2:00PM - 4:00PM
The Charleston Museum, Meet in the Courtyard at 2pm
360 Meeting Street
Charleston, SC 29401
Capacity: 75
Featuring textiles and items from the archives, this private tour will focus on French Santee and the Jamestown settlement. Jennifer McCormick, Chief Curator, and Virginia Theerman, Curator of Historic Textiles, will be our hosts for this special exhibit.
Among the textile selections, we expect to see a dress of Harriott (Pinckney) Horry (1748-1830) of Hampton Plantation and a dress of Mary Sarah Lightwood (1771-1847) a descendant of Henri and Desiré Peronneau as well as a waist coat worn by William Manigault Heyward, Sr. of Charleston at the baptism of the King of Rome, Duke of Reichstadt, Napoléon François Charles Joseph Bonaparte. In addition we expect to view the deed to Jamestowne and other archival treasures related to French Santee and its families. We will also enjoy the sampler of Mary Mazyck Porcher 1838.
FRIDAY, APRIL 4
2:00PM - 4:00PM
The Charleston Museum, Meet in the Courtyard at 2pm
360 Meeting Street
Charleston, SC 29401
Capacity: 75
Featuring textiles and items from the archives, this private tour will focus on French Santee and the Jamestown settlement. Jennifer McCormick, Chief Curator, and Virginia Theerman, Curator of Historic Textiles, will be our hosts for this special exhibit.
Among the textile selections, we expect to see a dress of Harriott (Pinckney) Horry (1748-1830) of Hampton Plantation and a dress of Mary Sarah Lightwood (1771-1847) a descendant of Henri and Desiré Peronneau as well as a waist coat worn by William Manigault Heyward, Sr. of Charleston at the baptism of the King of Rome, Duke of Reichstadt, Napoléon François Charles Joseph Bonaparte. In addition we expect to view the deed to Jamestowne and other archival treasures related to French Santee and its families. We will also enjoy the sampler of Mary Mazyck Porcher 1838.