Collection Information
Size: 2 Folders
Summary: Handwritten and typed notes on the carving of ship's figureheads in preparation for Pinckney's book, American figureheads and their carvers.
Pinckney, Pauline A.
Art historian
Size: 2 Folders
Summary: Handwritten and typed notes on the carving of ship's figureheads in preparation for Pinckney's book, American figureheads and their carvers.
Pauline Pinckney (ca. 1889-1982) was an art historian from Texas.
Provenance unknown.
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Pauline A. Pinckney research materials on American figureheads, ca. 1938-1945. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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