Gaston County Museum  Open to the public T-F 10 am - 5 pm & Sat. 1-5 pm; 
fourth Sunday each month 2-5 pm    704-852-6025 info-line  

 

Welcome to the Gaston County Museum Shop!!
131 W. Main Street, Dallas, NC 
Mailing Address: PO Box 429, Dallas, NC 28034

Someone you love will drool over these bibs in calico prints

 

Baby/Child Bibs in traditional cotton prints


Author Robert Ragan has captured Gaston County's textile history forever in a comprehensive book. This is the one item in our shop that you can order by telephone or mail. 

 

The Textile Heritage
$64.95 (plus tax, shipping & handling).
Call
or send check to the mailing address above left


This cobalt blue glass ornament was commissioned to celebrate our historic building's 150th anniversary! Hand blown by craftsmen, it's a beauty!

 

Handblown Ornament
Each ornament is slightly different and are etched with the museum's logo.


Seeds from Mount Vernon. These seeds from George Washington's garden make "living history" you can't beat. Coming straight from Mt. Vernon, they are a great stocking stuffer!

 

Mt. Vernon Seeds
$ 0.94 each packet


Handcrafted Quilts. A bright, snuggy quilt "just like grandma use to make" will keep you warm. Made in North Carolina, they're ready to be used and enjoyed for generations.

 

Handcrafted NC Quilts
$ 150 each


These "antique" table linens were made by Spencer Mountain Mills in the 1940s and 1950s. We even offer damask railroad linens. When they're gone, they're gone!

 

1940s & 1950s
Table Linens
prices vary


Tin Lizzies. These whimsical folk art mobiles will look great on a tree or hanging in your window. Tin Lizzies has sent us quite a selection. Come and see for yourself!

 

Tin Lizzies Mobiles


You're never too old for a teddy. If you need a bear hug, here's one that's handmade, and he's a sweetie!

 

Teddy Bears