Mecca for metalsmiths. (the National Ornamental Mental Museum in Memphis, Tennessee)

Article Abstract:

The National Ornamental Metal Museum has become the popular center for metalworks through the efforts of James A. Wallace. Wallace has many plans for expanding the museum facility. He is also preparing for an exhibit of 20th century American ironwork in the year 2000.

Management, Museums, Art museums, Memphis, Tennessee, Wallace, James A

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Ornamental nutcrackers

Article Abstract:

A history of ornamental nutcrackers from the 15th Century to the present includes collecting tips and market hints, with an emphasis on the military figurals inspired by the Tchaikovsky ballet.

Cover Story, Collections and collecting, Decorative arts, Decoration and ornament, Decorations (Special occasions), The Nutcracker (Ballet)

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A menagerie of nutcrackers

Article Abstract:

A variety of nutcracking tools are presented. These include the classic iron-lever cracker, metal lever crackers and novelty crackers.

Cutlery, Scissors, Etc, Cutlery and Flatware (except Precious) Manufacturing, Cutlery, Varieties

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