Katherine Pratt (1891-1978)

Katherine Pratt (1891-1978)

Katherine Pratt (1891-1978), Massachusetts Silversmith gold medal Paris Exposition des Arts et des recipient. she graduated from Boston Museum School in 1914. In 1915 She exhibited at the Women’s Educational and Industrial Union, in 1917 studying under George Gebelein at the Handicraft Shop emerging to embrace Danish design silversmithing. she served as a member of the Boston Society of Arts and Crafts Council. She was elected as a master silversmith. instructor at the Beaver and taught at County Day School for Girls in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. She also taught bookbinding, jewelry making and leatherwork. Her final day were spent in Santa Barbara California.