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1114. Adam, Tassilo, Curator of Eastern and Near Eastern Art, 1926 - 1933

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Scope and Contents

Correspondence regarding cataloging, A.E. Andre; reorganization of exhibition space; with Fahim Kouchakji; Javanese batik collection, exhibition of Dutch East Indian art; Chinese Blue and White porcelains offered on loan; Jacobson Sumatran collection offered for sale; J.D. Rockefeller offer of loan of Persian carpets; request to visit Persian exhibition in London; Jaehne donation of Imari porcelain; dance concerts, including by R. St. Denis; films; offer of Chinese paintings, W. Kruesi; Java and Bali exhibition; purchase of Japanese objects; lecture tour; Niblack textile collection; Pomeroy loan. Reports on Oriental collections in Department of Ethnology. List of European textiles not located. Geography of Japan.

Dates

  • 1926 - 1933

Creator

Extent

From the Series: 15.416 Linear Feet (37 document boxes (DB))

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Brooklyn Museum Archives Repository

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