Word: museume
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Nineteenth Century Architecture in Europe", Mr. Edgell, Fogg Art Museum, Fine Arts...
...this time the party was under the leadership of H. H. F. Jayne '21, Curator of Oriental art at the Pennsylvania Museum, Philadelphia. Dr. Horace Stimson of the Peter Beht Brigham Hospital, R. F. S. Starr, the photographer and Alan Priest '23, tutor in Fine Arts, and Daniel V. Thompson '22, also of the division of Fine Arts, were assisting in their various capacities. Langdon Warner '03, of the Fogg Museum had been delayed in Peking on other business for the college, but joined them some three days after they had been forced to retire from Tun Huang. Messrs. Jayne...
...unreported. The early sculpture at these sites had been entirely destroyed and the wall paintings had been restored in the twelfth or thirteenth centuries. Photographic records were made of the most important of these wall paintings which may be the subjects of a special report issued by the Fogg Museum...
...results of this expedition include a large addition to the huge collection of rubbings of Chinese stone inscriptions already possessed by the Fogg Museum, and photographic records of a series of paintings which are likely to prove to great interest as the work of the little known list Hsi Hsia dynasty which came to an end in the destructive times of Ghengis Khan Professor Paul Pelliot of the College de France, who visited Harvard in March to lecture at the Fogg Museum on recent discoveries in Chinese Archaeology is one-of three living scholars who can discipher this Hsi Hsia...
...Oriental department of the Fogg Museum has entirely outgrown its quarters and the treasures of the first China expedition cannot be shown until they move into the new building. The Bruce collection of Chinese paintings also can not be made available until next year. Crowded as they are, however, three large Chinese frescoes which have been acquired within the past few months can be seen at the Museum. One of these was given by Herberi Strauss '03 and another by certain friends of the Fogg Museum. They have not yet been made the subject of special investigation but are thought...