Word: museume
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...College Teas Association will meet for tea this afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock in the Fogg Museum of Art, it has been announced. All officers of Instruction and Administration in the University are invited to attend...
...textile gift of Mrs. R. H. Monks, recently made to the Museum, includes a sixteenth century chasuble in an excellent state of preseration, an eighteenth century English embroidery showing the influence of Indian painted fabries, a fragment of early sixteenth century tapestry, and a Bokhara embroidery that is dated early as the eighteenth century...
Among the recent additions to the paintings of the Museum, are four Italian paintings presented by M. Durand-Ruel, including a late Venetian "Adoration of the Magi." A new Daumier drawing entitled "The Butcher", acquired by the Museum through the Alpheus Hyatt Purchasing Fund, is considered one of Daumier's finest works...
...Kelin rugs, which are judged exceptionally good specimens of the rug-weaver's art, have also been acquired, and are exhibited in one of the corridors on the third floor of the Museum...
...discus, for some centuries since he was carved out of Attic marble by Myron, the Greek sculptor, and he is known to the world as Diskobolos, or discus thrower. Professor Chase will speak on the Diskobolos and other works of Myron at 12 o'clock today in the Fogg Museum...