. Annual report for the year ended June 30 .... United States National Museum. 86 NATIONAL MUSEUM ANNUAL REPORT, 19 60 assignment he carried out an inventory of the Embassy residence in Prague, Czechoslovakia, that involved about 1,200 items of ceramics, glass, and other decorative art objects. In addition, a number of museums and factories in Czechoslovakia, Austria, Italy, Germany, Holland, France, and England were visited to examine unusual specimens and methodologies in the manufacture of glass and ceramics. Graphic arts.—-An article by curator Jacob Kainen, "Why Bewick Succeeded


. Annual report for the year ended June 30 .... United States National Museum. 86 NATIONAL MUSEUM ANNUAL REPORT, 19 60 assignment he carried out an inventory of the Embassy residence in Prague, Czechoslovakia, that involved about 1,200 items of ceramics, glass, and other decorative art objects. In addition, a number of museums and factories in Czechoslovakia, Austria, Italy, Germany, Holland, France, and England were visited to examine unusual specimens and methodologies in the manufacture of glass and ceramics. Graphic arts.—-An article by curator Jacob Kainen, "Why Bewick Succeeded, a Note in the History of Wood Engraving," appeared in Museum Bulletin 218, "Contributions from the Mu- Patent models of Grecnough, Bean^ and Corliss, 1842-43, part of a three- dimensional history of the early development of the sewing machine. FIRST PATENTS The liist Anicrit'.iii st-u in;; maihiiies t.) ix- ceive patents .imlinuwl in the of Irving l» imitalf liie lamilijir oppjalion of hand sewing. Alxjut n dctade Kiilier Wahcr Hunt had tmahwi Lt[>un the soiuliun tt) prattiral niachint' sevvinu with his hick stilth, hiu he faih'd tn exploit his invention and thi- idea went Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States National Museum. [Washington] : Smithsonian Institution


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