We will be beginning our program “Art Yard” on Sunday afternoons beginning in June, weather permitting, on our outdoor patio. Art Yard will be a makers workshop where we will offer all kinds of art supplies and crafting materials such as button stamps, broken tidbits, magazines for collage, pencils, painting, canvases, and much more where…
Innocent and Protective Hatpins
Antique Victorian Hatpin Holder and Pins @ Time’s Tin Cup ! Vintage hatpins were a dual purpose accessory in history. They were ornamental and designed to secure a women’s hat to her hair. But, they also had a deadly purpose. Women entering the workforce in the early 1900s meant they were traveling unaccompanied in public….
S. Donald Stookey, Inventor of CorningWare
Pyrex and CorningWare @ Time’s Tin Cup ! S. Donald Stookey, a physicist and chemist, was born this day, May 23, 1915. He invented CorningWare. Both CorningWare and Pyrex were manufactured by Corning Glass Works out of Corning, New York. Corningware was originally developed for military applications during #WW2; but CorningWare®’s Pyroceram®, proved effective for…
National Buy a Musical Instrument Day
May 22nd is National Buy a Musical Instrument Day ! Playing music boosts brain function and improves math skills. Playing music is a social activity that teaches discipline, teamwork and confidence. Playing music can be a great workout. Playing music can be relaxing. Celebrate the day by adding music into your life! Learn Guitar Learn…
Footwear Bridged the Gap of Time
The link that connected all to the industrial revolution, available @ Time’s Tin Cup ! As per the National Calendar, May 19th is the celebrated day that the national production of shoes began. And Time’s Tin Cup has many shoe forms!! This post is historically significant; but unusual. A perfect position for a Vintage Boutique….
Vintage U.S. Flag that was flown over the U.S. State Capitol on Flag Day 1977
200th Anniversary of the U.S. Flag available @ Time’s Tin Cup ! Happy birthday to Francis Bellamy, The author of the Pledge of Allegiance, 1892 ! The 200th anniversary of the U.S. Flag is also known as the 200th anniversary of the Star-Spangled Banner. It is the celebration of Francis Scott Key’s witness to the…
Meet Laurel – Curator of Time’s Tin Cup !
#downtowndenville #LoveYourLocal Time’s Tin Cup Denville, New Jersey Denville, Morris County, New Jersey – Meet Laurel. She is the curator of Time’s Tin Cup ! Time’s Tin Cup is a popular, vintage emporium located in the heart of #downtowndenville. This boutique of antiquities is filed with curiosities, artwork, jewelry, books and esoteric finds. An absolute…
Perfect Tone Vintage Banjo
The Slingerland Perfect Tone Vintage Banjo is available @ Time’s Tin Cup ! The Slingerland Perfect Tone Banjo is a vintage 4 string tenor instrument produced during the 1920s by the Slingerland Drum Company of Chicago. While Slingerland is now primarily remembered for its drums, it was one of the largest banjo manufacturers during the…
The Madonna
The Madonna available @ Time’s Tin Cup ! The Madonna is the Virgin Mary, mother of Jesus, a central figure in Christianity and revered in art. The word “Madonna” comes from Italian and means “my lady”. Madonna is used for depictions of Mary. She is often depicted with Jesus in artistic renditions. Much of this art…
Lenox 1984 Mother’s Day Vase
Lenox 1984 Mother’s Day Vase @ Time’s Tin Cup ! Deer have long symbolized spiritual significance throughout the world as gentle, wisdom and grace. Deer have been seen as messengers or spirit guides. In the Native American Culture, deer symbolized harmony and peace. In the Celtic Culture, deer symbolized other worldly connections and powerful deities…