Living With a Collection

 

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Living With a collection: Buford and Barbara Blanton

 
King's Mountain Sculpture - Earl Lanning with Rick Gutherie model

Powder Horn (on top of box) by Bert Buss

Powder Horn (center - white horn) by John Proud

Indian Head - Mike Taylor with Chuck Leonard Silver

More of Buford's collection can be found here.

Buford won the 44th Tennessee Kentucky Rifle Show: "Wayne Elliott" Best Display Award 

Photography by Jan Riser.

Living with a Collection: Art Riser

 

Top pipe from the Bruce Horne Collection

Small painted pipe from Hicks & Lathem

Center dark pipe by Charles Miller

Medal pipe by Jack Haugh

Photography by Jan Riser.

Living With a Collection: Allen Martin

 

New powder measure added to the collection which was purchased at the 45th Tennessee Kentucky Rifle Show

Photography supplied by Allen Martin.

Living with a Collection: Santa Clauses from the Karen Jones Collection

Merry Christmas!

Living With A Collection

 

Photography by Jan Riser.

Living with a Collection

Brian Anderson, Lisa Jo Crews, Peter Goebel, Earl Lanning, Joseph Privott, Mark Selter, Ed Schweinfurth, Jan Zenver and others not recognized by the CLA crowd.

Living With a Collection

Photographs by Jan Riser.

Living With A Collection Series

Living artists: Bill Carter, Brian Anderson, Fred Threlfall, Ken Gahagan, Steven Lalioff, Mark Whelen, David Wright.

Living With a Collection

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Living With a Collection by Chetworth del Gatto

Hornwork: Willy Frankfort 

Quill & Moosehair Bags: Shawn Webster  

Pipe: Ken Hamilton  

Pottery: Lisa Crews  

Bentwood Nesting Boxes: Don George

Iron Trivet: Brian Anderson

It is, definitely, living with a collection. I use it all, not just eye candy to be dusted.

Copy and photo supplied by Chetworth del Gatto.

Living with a Collection: Manfred Schmitz

Longarms from the top to the bottom: 
Tulle by Siegfried Mau 
New England Colonial Fowler by Manfred Schmitz

Southern Style Rifle by Chris Warner
Lancaster and Lehigh by Allen Martin 
next Rifle by Ed Wenger

bottom rifle by Frank House

Knifes from left to the right: 
Rich McDonald, Charles Wallingford, Kyle Willyard,  Ian Pratt, Nathan Allen and Shame Emig

Tomahawk:
Siegfried Mau 

Powder Horn: 
Scott Sibley 

Hunting Bag:
Jeanne McDonald

Woodland Indian burl bowl and spoon by unknown maker also the small pipe and quill bag.

Copy and photos supplied by Contemporary Makers' European Correspondent, Manfred Schmitz.

Living With A Collection: Mitch and Angie Cook

Photo supplied by Mitch Cook.

Living with a Collection: Ellen Schmitz Collection

Plains Indian Doll  

The material that was use for the doll is brain tanned leather, old beads, the body ist filled with deer hair. Also, old linen was used. On the head of the doll is used bison hair and the doll is complete sinew sewn. She bought it a few years ago on a camp.

Copy and photos supplied by Contemporary Makers' European Correspondent, Manfred Schmitz.