Our Museum Store is open!

Choose from our one-of-a-kind items, beautiful jewelry that expresses that coastal feeling, maritime books and pirate paraphrenalia and more! Friends of the Museum receive 30 percent off their regularly-priced purchase through the end of August!

Can’t make it in? We can ship your new treasure to you for an additional charge. For remote purchases, email fboardman@nchistoryshop.org or call 252-504-7764.

Mother of pearl necklaces

These necklaces showcase the natural beauty of mother of pearl

Lotions and soaps

These freshly scented soaps and lotions are designed to pamper

Grit and Grace bracelets

Send a subtle reminder with these adjustable bracelets that she’s got what it takes, and the world is indeed hers

Sea glass earrings

These sea glass earrings celebrate the shore and its treasures

Coastal pottery

Creatures of the sea come to life on your tabletop in these dishes that pair classic earthenware colors with bold designs

Ocean-inspired jewelry

Natural and gold-colored shells and pearls add a coastal glow to that everyday outfit

Silver charm necklaces

Show off a dedication to sea life with these delicate nautical necklaces

Silhouettes and More

Silver molding and ribbon enhance the custom silhouettes and backgrounds from 17th and 18th century papers handcrafted by artist Jan Blough

Gold-plated earrings

Celebrate the coast with these gold-plated earrings from Goose Pond

Boldly colored jewelry

For the woman who always stands out in a crowd

Whale pottery

The coastal whale population is the inspiration behind these whale-tail mugs, stoneware whale and kitchen towels

Trinket boxes

Trinket boxes and gold-rimmed oyster shells decoratively store jewelry anywhere in the home

Cookbooks

Put a taste of North Carolina on the table with a collection of cookbooks that showcase its flavors

Geometric jewelry

Bright colors and bold shapes make this jewelry collection a knockout

Puzzles

Enjoy family fun while putting together one of our many puzzles that are uniquely N.C.

Bracelets

Colorful bangles and beaded bracelets in a variety of colors and materials coordinate with matching necklaces or stand on their own