Orson Munn at his Gin Lane house.
A group of locals is forming in Southampton with the goal of establishing a permanent base for the Toy Museum of New York in the heart of the village.
The Toy Museum of New York is a traveling museum that has put on exhibitions around the state for 10 years but has never had a place of its own. With 5,000 objects in the museum’s collection, all donated, Executive Director Marlene Hochman is eager to establish a base for the museum and her ideal location is on the quaint streets of Southampton Village.
Orson Munn, a former village trustee, has offered the museum his collection of more than 1,000 tin soldiers, many of which he painted himself. His daughter, Linda Munn, and local antiques dealer Sue Madonia have joined Ms. Hochman in... more
The Toy Museum of New York is a traveling museum that has put on exhibitions around the state for 10 years but has never had a place of its own. With 5,000 objects in the museum’s collection, all donated, Executive Director Marlene Hochman is eager to establish a base for the museum and her ideal location is on the quaint streets of Southampton Village.
Orson Munn, a former village trustee, has offered the museum his collection of more than 1,000 tin soldiers, many of which he painted himself. His daughter, Linda Munn, and local antiques dealer Sue Madonia have joined Ms. Hochman in... more
I love the needlepointed teddy bears... Mama Bear, Papa bear and Baby bear. When I saw the amazing window at Ann Madonia's, I stopped and met Renee who I know from New York City.I was so glad to see needlepoint art decor's collection on display in South hampton.
She makes the most amazing framed Needlepoint Art!