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11. Currency

Currency
Date:
1860 and 1864
Description:
One dollar bill issued by the Bank of South Carolina, payable on demand at their office in Charleston.

12. Currency

Currency
Date:
1860 and 1864
Description:
Two dollar bill issued by the Bank of South Carolina, payable on demand at their office in Charleston.

13. Currency

Currency
Date:
1853-09-28
Description:
Five dollar bill issued by the Farmers & Exchange Bank of Charleston and dated September 28, 1853. Bill depicts an African American tending to a wagon pulled by oxen. Engraved by Toppan, Carpenter, Kasilear & Company, Philadelphia and New York.

14. Slave badge

Slave badge
Date:
1833
Description:
Copper slave badge, square in shape. Face is stamped "Charleston No. 136 Mechanic 1833."

15. Slave badge

Slave badge
Date:
1847
Description:
Copper slave badge, square in shape. Face is stamped "Charleston 1847 Servant 1004."

16. Slave badge

Slave badge
Date:
1845
Description:
Copper slave badge, square in shape, reading "Charleston 1845 Servant 1165."

17. Slave badge

Slave badge
Date:
1851
Description:
Copper slave badge, square in shape, reading "Charleston 1851 Mechanic 74."

18. Sweetgrass milk jug

Sweetgrass milk jug
Date:
1988
Description:
Coiled basket made with sweetgrass and pine needle, sewn with palmetto leaf. The basket is in the shape of a milk jug with no handles.

19. Left-handed sweetgrass fruit basket

Left-handed sweetgrass fruit basket
Date:
1988
Description:
Coiled, oblong fruit basket with cross handle made of sweetgrass, bulrush, and pine needle, sewn with palmetto leaf. This basket was created by a left-handed artist, visually evident by the slant of the palmetto leaf wraps. The wraps in a right-handed basket typically slant to the left, while the wraps in this basket slant to the right.