Margaret Longhurst
Margaret Longhurst | |
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in 1938 | |
| Born | 5 August 1882 |
| Died | 26 January 1958 (aged 75) |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | informal |
| Occupation | keeper |
| Employer | V&A |
| Known for | expert on ivories and medieval sculpture |
Margaret Longhurst (5 August 1882 – 26 January 1958) was a British museum curator. She was an expert in Italian sculpture and ivories at the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A). She was the first woman to be a keeper in a major British museum.