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Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Museums and Historical Organizations

Period of Performance

1/1/1992 - 12/31/1993

Funding Totals

$50,000.00 (approved)
$50,000.00 (awarded)

The Herter Brothers: European Furniture Makers in America's Gilded Age

FAIN: GM-24656-92

Glassell School of Art (Houston, TX 77005-1803)
Katherine S. Howe (Project Director: June 1991 to April 1994)

To support planning for a traveling exhibition examining the work of Gustave and Christian Herter, German-born furniture makers, and their contributions to the history of American decorative arts in the 19th century.