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A color photo of an quail egg, with gold tassel and hanger. Egg is decorated with two crossed-over American Flags.

"Excellent Eggs"

By SDAHM Staff June 28, 2024

Celebrate Independence Day with this beautifully decorated quail egg with American flags. Happy 4th of July!

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Rust colored cast iron horse on base, it has a short, or bobbed, tail.

“Catch the windâ€

By SDAHM Staff June 21, 2024

Windmill weights represent beautiful, yet functional folk art in history. This week's What's New Wednesday recognizes the importance of windmill weights.

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Color photo of 30 gallon stoneware crock. The number 30 an 4 leaves with the Union Stoneware Co logo are visible.Color photo of Union Stoneware Co, Red Wing, Minn logo in an oval. It has black lettering on stoneware colored surface.

“What Crockery!â€

By SDAHM Staff June 18, 2024

Crocks and stoneware provided significant benefits in food preservation. Many relatively local companies produced crocks.

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Color photo of Uranium Glass caster set in silver holder. Taken from the side.Color photo of Uranium Glass caster set in silver holder. Taken from the top.

“Set a fine Tableâ€

By SDAHM Staff June 4, 2024

Uranium glass caster sets added to dining tables, as holders of condiments.

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Color photo of silver pressure cooker. Side of black gauge visible, as well as wood handles and small orange brand tag.Color photo of black and white pressure cooker gauge. Silver top, wooden handles, and orange metal tag visible in photo. Color photo of orange "National Brand" metal tag on silver pressure cooke

Putting on the Pressure

By SDAHM Staff May 21, 2024

This week's What’s New Wednesday celebrates the pressure cookers of the 1940’s. Rationed during WWII, pressure cookers allowed for safe food preservation, and belonged to the community.

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