Museum

Cyprus Museum, Jacksonville, North Carolina

Jacksonville, United States · founded 1988 · closed 2016

Museum in Jacksonville, founded 1988. 1 person in the register connected with it.

History

1988
Founded by Takey Crist to raise awareness of Cypriot culture and heritage in the USA; displayed antiquities, engravings, paintings, folk clothing and documents on the British occupation and the Cyprus conflict
Jacksonville, NCTakey Crist Gatzsche 2023
2016
Museum closed; its antiquities were auctioned (main sale 2018), pieces reaching the Malios and Johnson collections
Jacksonville, NCTakey Crist Alexander Malios David Johnson Gatzsche 2023

People

1 person

Staff and members · 1

Takey Cristfounder (1988–2016) · founderGatzsche 20231988

Sources

1.Alexander Gatzsche (2023). “From Cyprus to Leipzig: Provenance Research”. Alexander Malios Collection, Volume 1: Cypriot Antiquities, 20-31. Leipzig, AMRICHA.