Antique American Colonial Silver in Metropolitan Museum of Art 1983 MMA Bulletin

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Colonial Silver in the American Wing.
By Frances Gruber Safford.
Published in New York by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1983.
A special issue of the Summer, 1983 Metropolitan Museum of Art 'Bulletin', devoted to an exploration of the history and development of silver in Colonial America as showcased by examples from the Met's important collection of American silver. The Met's celebrated "American Wing", which houses "the domestic arts of the seventeenth–early nineteenth centuries" was opened with a gala celebration in 1924. Today the American Wing "houses some seventeen thousand works of fine and decorative art". Frances Gruber Safford is Associate Curator in the Department of American Decorative Arts at The Met.
Softcover. 8.5"x11", 56 pages, black & white illustrations. A little light wear, covers scuffed.
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