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Contemporary silversmithing: The stretching method

Catalog Data

Creator:
Handy & Harman (Firm)  Search this
Subject:
Withers, Margret Craver  Search this
Type:
Videorecording
Date:
circa 1960
Place of publication, production, or execution:
No place, unknown, or undetermined
Physical Description:
1 ; 21 min., 3 sec.
Summary:
Educational film on the stretching method of silversmithing when creating a silver sauce bowl. The film is narrated by John Lotas and the technique is demonstrated by Margret Craver Withers.
Citation:
Handy & Harman (Firm). Contemporary silversmithing: The stretching method, circa 1960. Margret Craver Withers papers, 1908-2016. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
This item has been digitally reformatted. It is available by requesting an appointment in the Archives of American Art's reading rooms, or in certain situations as a Reproduction Request.
Use Note:
Current copyright status is undetermined
Provenance:
Digitized from VHS copy of original 16mm film.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560
Topic:
Silversmiths  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA)20749
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Margret Craver Withers papers, 1908-2016
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_item_20749