Recent Acquisitions: Decorative Arts Department. Spring 1965-Summer 1965, 1965
Sub-Series
Scope and Contents
In the spring of 1965, the recent acquisitions of the Decorative Arts department were selected for an exhibition. On display were several highly important objects, including a well-known high chest attributed to Thomas Affleck, an exceptional Queen Anne armchair, and two English silver pieces by David Willaume. The records, from 1965, contain general material such as correspondence, object descriptions, and notes.
Dates
- 1965
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Series: 2 linear feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Downs, Joseph, 1895-1954 (Creator, Person)
- From the Collection: Hathaway, Calvin S. (Creator, Person)
- From the Collection: McIlhenny, Henry P. (Creator, Person)
- From the Collection: Von Erdberg, Joan Prentice, 1908-1995 (Creator, Person)
- From the Collection: Prime, Alfred Coxe, 1883-1926 (Creator, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library and Archives Repository
Contact:
Philadelphia Museum of Art
PO Box 7646
Philadelphia PA 19101-7646 United States
archives@philamuseum.org
Philadelphia Museum of Art
PO Box 7646
Philadelphia PA 19101-7646 United States
archives@philamuseum.org