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Shelburne Museum is a museum of art, design, and Americana located in Shelburne, Vermont, United States. Over 150,000 works are exhibited in 39 exhibition buildings, 25 of which are historic and were relocated to the museum grounds. It is located on 45 acres (18 ha) near Lake Champlain.
Built in 1845, the Museum Covered Bridge [1] originally spanned the Lamoille River in Cambridge, Vermont. The trusses for the double bridge were assembled in a field next to the chosen site. Measuring 168 feet (51 m) in length, with two vehicle lanes and a footpath (attached after its original construction), it is an impressive example of the ...
SHELBURNE, Vt. (AP) — A Vermont museum has acquired a more than 200-piece collection of Native American art and is planning to construct a $12.6 million facility to house the pieces that make up ...
Incidentally, the Cambridge Covered Bridge was moved and became the Shelburne Museum Covered Bridge). In 1994, after years of neglect, and with its new location in a flood plain, the bridge suffered deterioration and was removed from its abutments.
Shelburne Museum's collection of Native American art includes baskets, clothing and textiles, primarily created by Plains and Northwest Coast Tribal Nations during the late 19th and early 20th ...
The Electra Havemeyer Webb Memorial Building is an exhibit building located at the Shelburne Museum in Shelburne, in the U.S. state of Vermont. It was built as a memorial to the museum's founder, Electra Havemeyer Webb, and her husband, James Watson Webb II. It is home to the museum's European Paintings Collection.
Where: Shelburne Museum, 6000 Shelburne Road, Shelburne, VT. Vermont Holiday Events: Holiday concerts, plays and ballets, light shows: Here's what Vermont events to mark down. A Forest of Lights.
The Shelburne Museum constructed Webb Gallery in 1960 and designed the building to mimic the facades of its neighboring historic structures. Webb Gallery’s footprint, with a central gable and two flanking wings, echoes the symmetry and scale of adjacent The Dorset House, while the red brick exterior, reflects the texture and color of nearby Vergennes Schoolhouse and The Charlotte Meeting House.