| Title: |
Reminiscences of Heikki Sepp-a
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP90-A16
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
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| Collection: |
American Craftspeople Project
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| Description: |
Childhood in Finland; education at the Goldsmith School in Helsinki, Georg Jensen's Silversmiths workshop in Denmark, and Cranbrook Academy of Art; discussion of teaching and awards received; silversmithing techniques and comparison with goldsmithing; discussion of contemporary metalsmithing as art.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 67 leaves, Tape: 2 reels
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1987. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1987 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Sepp-a, Heikki, 1927-
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1927
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| Speaker occupation: |
Metal artist
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| Age at speaking: |
60
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| Document date: |
1987
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| Interviewer: |
Polsky, Richard M.
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| Organizations discussed: |
Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI
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| Locations discussed: |
Bloomfield Hills, MI; Denmark; Europe; Finland; Michigan; North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Art metal-work; Art metal-workers; Bloomfield Hills, MI; Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI; Denmark; Denmark--Description and travel; Europe; Finland; Finland--Description and travel; Goldwork; Michigan; North America; Oral history; Silverwork; United States
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Sepp-a, Heikki, 1927-
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0021118-16557
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