Word: museum
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Ananda K. Coomaraswamy will deliver the ninth of his lectures on "Indian Art and Culture" in the Lecture Room of the Fogg Art Museum at 4.30 o'clock today. Dr. Coomaraswamy, who is Keeper of the Section on Indian Art in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, will speak particularly of "Rajput and Mughal Painting." The lecture will be illustrated...
...University, all the members of the Mission were unable to express sufficient admiration. The University Museum in particular astounded them by its size and completeness, and they agreed that it surpassed any other similar building within their experience. Professor A. B. Hart '80 was in charge of the expedition and escorted the visitors to the several points of interest in the University...
Surprised at Size of Museum...
...detailed index has been compiled of all the Primitives in the Fogg Collection. In a few exceptional instances works have been included in the lists which, while not the permanent possessions of the Museum, are nevertheless available there for a large part of the year, or are in the nature of permanent loans...
Inasmuch as the present volume indexes only a small part of the Museum's possessions, it is likely that other catalogs will be compiled shortly. Contained in the list of important collections never yet adequately recorded are the Chinese and Japanese prints, a small number of classical originals, and a considerable assemblage of Turners, Ruskins and modern water-colors and drawings...