LECTURE | Masterworks in Wood: Understanding Wethersfield's Furniture Legacy With Pat Kane
Date and Time
Thursday Nov 20, 2025
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM EST
Thursday November 20th 7:00-8:00 PM
Location
Webb Deane Stevens Museum
Fees/Admission
Description
Renowned decorative arts scholar Pat Kane reveals the remarkable story of Connecticut's Wethersfield chest tradition in this specialized lecture. Explore the intersection of artistry, craftsmanship, and cultural identity through these colonial masterpieces that represent some of America's finest early furniture making. Kane's expertise illuminates how these functional objects reflect broader patterns of settlement, trade, and artistic expression in the Connecticut River Valley, making them invaluable windows into colonial American life and aesthetics.
Printed courtesy of www.crvchamber.org – Contact the CT River Valley Chamber of Commerce for more information.
25 Concord Street, Glastonbury, CT 06033 – 8606593587 – jessica@crvchamber.org