Educational film on the history of silversmithing and its use in the United States (for items such as bowls and flatware). Margret Craver Withers does not appear in the film but is credited as a consultant. The film is narrated by Dwight Weist and the techniques are demonstrated by William E. Bennett.
Citation:
Handy & Harman (Firm). Living silver, 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 16 mm film.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560
