In the same walnut display case in the West wing.........it is the 1st to your right...........the one the peacock is on top of...........the center piece.(3 glass doors)............is of a wooden door from the Ivory Coast......................................there are a number of African black or American black interests.......a female singer at a Chicago night club...............a hero from WW1.................a black man from Harlem........who served in the US Army's Harlem Hellfighters........and was awarded a purple heart and a French medal...........the tea cup below.........on the left side is the piece from a Methodist church in Chicago.............
His teapot is in the same walnut display case as are several items from Chicago, Il...........one of which is the piece to a Methodist church......
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Mar 1, 2014 - Peter Bentzon: (c.1783 – after 1850) The first Black silversmith to addhis maker's mark to his work, Perter Bentzon was born free on St. Thom- ... The St. Louis Art Museum and the Philadelphia. Museum of Art display his ... rison becameknown as the “Fa- ..... “Daughters of the Dust” is an African American.
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