Philadelphia Museum of Art
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Edwin AtLee Barber Records
Collection
Identifier: BAR
Abstract
The Edwin Atlee Barber Records contains correspondence covering a broad range of topics and is especially rich in correspondence regarding acquisitions, appraisal, and the identification and authentication of artifacts. They provide information about Barber’s role as both Curator/Director and administrator of the Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art and his activities as a scholar.
Dates:
1898-1933; Majority of material found within 1901-1916
Stella Kramrisch Papers
File
Identifier: SKP
Abstract
As a teacher, lecturer, curator and prolific writer, Dr. Stella Kramrisch (1898-1993) devoted nearly 70 years to the study and appreciation of Indian art. She served as the curator of Indian art at the Philadelphia Museum of Art from 1954 until her death in 1993. The Stella Kramrisch papers document her activities, correspondence and publications as a collector and historian of Indian art. The records in this collection date from 1921 to 1998 and contain information about the art objects in...
Dates:
1921-1998
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- Hindu art 1
- Indian art 1
- certificates 1
- clippings (information artifacts) 1
- correspondence 1
- ephemera 1
- manuscripts (documents) 1
- notebooks 1
- publications (documents) 1
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