BY ANNE GILBERT With the interest in all things Chinese, rugs are rating a second glance and prices have risen. This is especially true with those having an Art Deco motif and their gaudy color combinations. Since there are fake antique and Art Deco examples, knowing Chinese rug history is important. Just as you would need to research Persian rugs, […]
Terry Cook of Fort Morgan, Colorado and Jeannie Reynolds of Nederland, Colorado and Carolyn Kundel of Roland, Iowa all correctly identified the What Is It as a waffle iron. It is made for a wood stove. Heat the iron over the stove then put the batter on the iron, cook (bake) then then using the handle of the devise to […]
In the United States, there are several holidays and observances that honor the armed forces. Among those is Memorial Day. Originally called “Decoration Day,” Memorial Day is observed on the last Monday of May to honor those who died while serving in the U.S. military. Here is what you need to know about Memorial Day, including when it falls in 2023 and more […]
Mother’s Day in the United States has a history all its own—and it’s more complicated than greeting cards might lead you to believe. There were repeated efforts to establish a Mother’s Day holiday and conflicting ideas about what it should stand for and how it should be observed. From a call for women to improve global policymaking and seek peace […]
Colorado Chapter 21 of the National Association of Antique Watch & Clock Collectors was incorporated June 23, 1975 to stimulate interest in time-keeping pieces of all kinds; to foster genuine interest in collecting and exhibiting timepieces; to collect and preserve horological data and materials; to disseminate full information regarding the mechanism of timepieces and the repair thereof. Original officers were […]
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