Museum staff
H. W. Kent
fl. 1926–1928
Museum administrator, active 1926–1928. Worked for Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Life and work
- 21 June 1926Addressed as 'Mr. H. W. Kent, Secretary, Metropolitan Museum of Art' by A. S. Riggs, who relayed W. J. Woodhouse's enquiry about buying duplicate antiquities for the Nicholson Museum, Sydney.
New YorkBarker & Merrillees 2017, p. 56
- 5 January 1927Asked by G. M. A. Richter to send the Nicholson Museum, free of charge, a copy of the Cesnola Handbook, after Sydney bought a large selection of Cypriote objects from the Museum.
New YorkBarker & Merrillees 2017, p. 59
Connections
2 peopleScholarship
- Corresponded with Arthur Stanley Riggs1926
- Corresponded with Gisela Marie Augusta Richter1927
Sources
- 1.Craig Barker, Robert S. Merrillees (2017). “Cypriot Antiquities from the Cesnola Collections in the Nicholson Museum at the University of Sydney”. Mediterranean Archaeology 30, 51-71.
- 2.Anderson Galleries (1928). Cypriote & Classical Antiquities: Duplicates of the Cesnola & Other Collections, Part One (sale number 2253, New York, 30-31 March 1928). New York, Anderson Galleries. Online