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Collector

Herr Schaaffhausen of Bonn

fl. 1883–1893 · Germany

German collector, active 1883–1893. Bought from Max Ohnefalsch-Richter.

Life and work

  1. 1883
    Ohnefalsch-Richter acquired a terracotta Astarte-type figure (incised hands and features, very early) from a source that he says leaves no doubt it is from the Ayia Paraskevi necropolis; it is now in Herr Schaaffhausen's collection at Bonn

    BonnOhnefalsch-Richter 1893, p. 269

Connections

1 person

Sales, gifts & bequests

Colleagues & contacts

Objects

  • Terracotta female figure, hands and features incised, Astarte type

    From Ayia Paraskevi necropolis (per Ohnefalsch-Richter)1883–1893Ohnefalsch-Richter 1893, p. 269

Sources

  1. 1.Max Ohnefalsch-Richter (1893). Kypros, the Bible and Homer. London, Asher & Co.. Online