Museum
Bexhill Museum
Bexhill-on-Sea, United Kingdom
Museum in Bexhill-on-Sea. 2 people in the register connected with it.
The Cypriot collection
Received in 1920 the geology section of the Brassey collection, with some Brassey Roman glass; Taylor does not say the glass was Cypriot (2001)
History
- 1920Mabelle Egerton gave the geology section of the Brassey family collection to Bexhill Museum; some Brassey Roman glass items were donated in the same year, according to the then curator Julian Porter (Taylor does not say the glass was Cypriot, nor that Egerton herself gave it).
Bexhill-on-SeaMabelle EgertonAnna (Annie) Brassey, Baroness Brassey (née Allnutt)Julian PorterTaylor 2001, p. 244
People
2 peopleStaff and members · 1
- Julian Portercurator (1995–1998) · CuratorTaylor 2001, p. 247, n. 11995
Donors and lenders · 1
- Mabelle Egertondonor (1920–1920) · gave objectsTaylor 2001, p. 2441920
Objects
Roman glass vessels from the Brassey collection (donated 1920 with the geology collection; catalogued and displayed per Porter)
Sources
- 1.Lou Taylor (2001). “Lady Brassey, 1870-1886: traveller, writer, collector, educator, woman of means and the fate of her Cypriot artefacts”. Cyprus in the 19th Century AD: Fact, Fancy and Fiction, 239-247. Oxford, Oxbow.