Archives of American Art

Jane England Chandler papers relating to Miye Matsukata necklace

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.chanjane
Creators:
Chandler, Jane England
Dates:
1980 June 2
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
2 Items
(on partial microfilm reel)
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
A photocopied statement for insurers document, describing the "Kathmandu" necklace created by Miye Matsukata and owned by Chandler; and a photocopy of a letter, from Matsukata to Chandler, conveying the intended design, and the travels that provided the inspiration for the design of the necklace.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Jane England Chandler was a collector in Alexandria, Virginia.
Miye Matsukata was a Japanese born American jewelry designer based in Boxton, Massachusettes.

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 4909 (fr. 951-955) available at Archives of American Art and through interlibrary loan.
Reproduction Note
All photocopies.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals retained by donor.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Photocopies donated by Jane England Chandler, 1984. Photocopies subsequently discarded after microfilming, 1994.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Contact Reference Services for more information.

Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Designers -- Massachusetts -- Boston Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Jewelers -- Massachusetts -- Boston Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Jewelry -- Private collections Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Jewelry -- Collectors and collecting Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Jewelry making Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Decorative arts Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Women artists Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Women designers Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Matsukata, Miye, 1922-1981 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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