Alice Wilson Frothingham (May 10, 1902 – August 21, 1976) was a ceramics expert, specially chosen by

Archer Milton Huntington Archer Milton Huntington (March 10, 1870 – December 11, 1955) was a philanthropist and scholar, primarily known for his contributions to the field of Hispanic Studies. He founded The Hispanic Society of America in New York City, and made n ...

for the

Hispanic Society of America The Hispanic Society of America operates a museum and reference library for the study of the arts and cultures of Spain and Portugal and their former colonies in Latin America, the Spanish East Indies, and Portuguese India. Despite the name, it ...

. She continues to be highly referenced in her work on ceramics, specifically ''Spanish Glass.'' She published works through the 1940s and 1950s on Spanish glass and pottery. Her 1951 book, ''The Lustre Ware of Spain'', was eagerly awaited by scholars in the field, including Herbert Weissberger at the Carnegie Institute.

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