Museum
Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology
Berkeley, United States
Museum in Berkeley; part of University of California, Berkeley. 7 people in the register connected with it.
The Cypriot collection
The Cypriote objects included in the 1974 corpus came from Hearst's gifts, including a group of about 46 catalogue entries with the provenience 'Cyprus (Boissé Collection)'. (1974)
History
- 1968'Treasures of the Lowie Museum' (2 January to 27 October 1968) included Cypriote pieces later catalogued in CCA 5 (entries cite it as a past exhibition).
BerkeleyKarageorghis & Amyx 1974
- 25 October 1971 – 3 January 1972'Antiquities of Cyprus', organised by Darrell A. Amyx for the visit of Vassos Karageorghis as Regent's Lecturer at Berkeley, drew on five Pacific Coast collections and was shown at the Lowie Museum, then at the Stanford University Museum (10 January to 25 March 1972). A short catalogue (Antiquities of Cyprus: Berkeley, 1971) was issued.
BerkeleyDarrell Arlynn AmyxVassos KarageorghisKarageorghis & Amyx 1974
- 1971–1974Amyx's graduate seminar on Ancient Cyprus catalogued the Bay Area holdings; Lowie Museum staff helped throughout and Museum Photographer Eugene Prince made the photographs.
BerkeleyDarrell Arlynn AmyxEugene PrinceMrs. Evelyn BellKarageorghis & Amyx 1974
- 1974Corpus of Cypriote Antiquities 5, Cypriote Antiquities in San Francisco Bay Area Collections (SIMA XX:5), published, with the Lowie Museum, the California Palace of the Legion of Honor and the M. H. de Young Memorial Museum as the three museums represented.
GöteborgVassos KarageorghisDarrell Arlynn AmyxKarageorghis & Amyx 1974
- 1976R. S. Merrillees published a review article of CCA 5 in RDAC 1976, pp. 98-142 (cited in several books on disk; not read).
People
7 peopleStaff and members · 4
- Darrell Arlynn Amyxspecialist (1971–1974) · curator of classical art; organiser of 1971-72 Cyprus exhibition · catalogued its collectionKarageorghis & Amyx 19741971–1974
- Eugene Princestaff (1971–1974) · Museum Photographer · worked for itKarageorghis & Amyx 19741971–1974
- Mrs. Evelyn Bellgave research and editing aid (not listed among the seminar students)1971
- Vassos Karageorghisother (1971–1971)Karageorghis & Amyx 1974
Donors and lenders · 1
- Phoebe Apperson Hearstdonor · donor of all its Cypriote objects · gave objectsKarageorghis & Amyx 1974
Sellers and consignors · 1
- Auguste-Emile Boyssetseller (1901–1901) · sold objectsKarageorghis & Amyx 19741901
Others connected · 1
Objects
Gourd-shaped composite juglet, Red Polished (CCA 5 no. 1, frontispiece)
UCLMA 8/3272via Phoebe Apperson HearstKarageorghis & Amyx 1974
One-handled cup, painted, quirk frieze (CCA 5 no. 31); Boissé Collection, said to be from Kourion
UCLMA 8/294Efrom Kourion (said to be)via Auguste-Emile Boysset1901Karageorghis & Amyx 1974
Standing male figure, limestone, archaic smile, traces of red paint (CCA 5 no. 73); Boissé Collection
UCLMA 8/328from Kelliavia Auguste-Emile Boysset1901Karageorghis & Amyx 1974
Juglet with white overpaint and incised berry sprays (CCA 5 no. 83); Boissé Collection
UCLMA 8/298via Auguste-Emile Boysset1901Karageorghis & Amyx 1974
Small lid or pendant, Red Polished III, pierced lug knob, incised
UCLMA 8/268Ivia Phoebe Apperson HearstKarageorghis & Amyx 1974
Sources
- 1.V. Karageorghis, D. A. Amyx (1974). Cypriote Antiquities in San Francisco Bay Area Collections. Göteborg.
- 2.R. S. Merrillees (1976). “Review article of Corpus of Cypriote Antiquities 5”. Report of the Department of Antiquities, Cyprus, 98-142.