Collector · Donor

Ellen Barry

fl. 1880–1914 · United Kingdom

British collector and donor, active 1880–1914. Lived at Cyprus. Gave to Reading University College.

Life and work

  1. 1880s
    Lived on Cyprus with her husband (not named) in the 1880s, collecting objects.

    Ulbrich & Kiely 2012

  2. Undated
    Donated objects she had collected on Cyprus to Reading University College; Ulbrich and Kiely name her as a source of early acquisitions, alongside the 1914 donation of almost 100 Cypriot vases (whose donor the passage does not tie to her).

    Ulbrich & Kiely 2012

Sources

  1. 1.Anja Ulbrich, Thomas Kiely (2012). “Britain and the Archaeology of Cyprus. I. The long 19th century”. Cahiers du Centre d'Études Chypriotes 42. Online