Alma Eikerman
Facts
19 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- May 16, 1908
- Date of death
- January 3, 1995
- Place of birth
- Pratt
- Place of death
- Bloomington
- Country of citizenship
- United States[11]
- Occupation
- silversmith, jeweler, metalsmith, designer, artist, university teacher[5][6][7][8][9][12]
- Employer
- Indiana University (1947–1978)[13]
- Educated at
- Columbia University (?–1942), Emporia State University, University of Kansas[14][15][16]
- Archives at
- Indiana University Archives
- Copyright status as a creator
- works protected by copyrights
- Given name
- Alma
- Has works in the collection
- Smithsonian American Art Museum
- Imported from
- wholeness_audit_2026-05-02
- On focus list of Wikimedia project
- Art+Feminism, WikiProject Craft
- Place of burial
- Fairview Cemetery[10]
- ISNI
- 0000000024508694
- VIAF cluster ID
- 23449168
- Library of Congress authority ID
- n80129509
- Artists of the World ID
- 10202519
- AskArt person ID
- 11176301
- CLARA-ID
- 1356
- FAST ID
- 61854
- Find a Grave memorial ID
- 89197990
- Google Knowledge Graph ID
- /g/11clzgl6ms
- Philadelphia Museum of Art entity ID
- 57065
- SNAC ARK ID
- w6df8w4m
- Smithsonian American Art Museum person/institution ID
- 6159
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- Union List of Artist Names ID
- 500070321
- WorldCat Entities ID
- E39PBJh4B9dGJ6xrCr3t4XHwG3
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Summary
Alma Eikerman's place of birth was Pratt[1]. She was born on May 16, 1908[2]. She died in Bloomington[3]. She died on January 3, 1995[4]. She worked as a silversmith[5], jeweler[6], metalsmith[7], designer[8], and artist[9].
Body
Education
Educated at Columbia University[14], a private university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1754[27], headquartered in Manhattan[28]; Emporia State University[15], a university[29], in United States[30], founded in 1863[31]; and University of Kansas[16], a public educational institution of the United States[32], in United States[33], founded in 1864[34].
Career and Affiliations
Notable students include Marjorie Schick[17], a jeweler[35], 1941–2017[36], of United States[37], awarded the Fellow of the American Craft Council[38], specialised in jewelry[39]; Jack da Silva[18], a jeweler[40], of United States[41]; Marilyn da Silva[19], an artist[42], b. 1952[43], of United States[44], awarded the Fellow of the American Craft Council[45]; Susan Ewing[20], a metalsmith[46], b. 1955[47], of United States[48]; and Bill Smith[21], a jewelry designer[49], 1933–1989[50], of United States[51], awarded the Coty Award[52], specialised in jewelry[53].
Recognition
Awards received include Gold Medal for Consummate Craftsmanship[22], an award[54] and Fellow of the American Craft Council[23], an award[55], in United States[56], founded in 1975[57].
FAQs
Where was Alma Eikerman born?
Alma Eikerman's place of birth was Pratt[1].
Where did Alma Eikerman die?
Alma Eikerman passed away in Bloomington[3].
What did Alma Eikerman do for work?
Alma Eikerman worked as silversmith[5], jeweler[6], metalsmith[7], designer[8], and artist[9].
Where did Alma Eikerman go to school?
Alma Eikerman was educated at Columbia University[14], Emporia State University[15], and University of Kansas[16].
What awards did Alma Eikerman receive?
Honors received include Gold Medal for Consummate Craftsmanship[22] and Fellow of the American Craft Council[23].