Sign up to get the best of Boston, every day. In Anthony Holand’s workshop/studio, finished pieces share space with the company’s original sign—a hanging anvil ...

DARTMOUTH — Most companies wouldn't want to say their business goes whatever way the wind blows. Not so for one local manufacturing company: Cape Cod Cupola. The business, with a staff of 9, ...

ARE MORE THAN JUST INDICATORS OF WIND DIRECTION. THEY CAN BE STUNNING WORKS OF ART. >> WE WONDERED HOW THE EXPERTS AT SKINNER DEFINED FOLK ART. >> THIS IS A REALLY FOLKY PIECE OF SILK WARE, MADE BY A ...

As a functioning piece of meteorological equipment, a weathervane is definitely limited. However, as a decorative feature for a barn or a cupola or a chimney, many people find weathervanes to be ...