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Bernard Barryte <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 17 Feb 1998 10:41:35 -0700
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There is (or was, a few years ago) a handsomely installed installation of
casts at the museum of the University of Missouri-Columbia.  I understand
the Carnegie has a substantial collection.
Bernard Barryte



I think I recall a query about collections of plaster casts in US museums
>not long ago on the list, but I never made a note of who it was who
>inquired. We have a rather large collection here at the Mount Holyoke
>College Art Museum, and I would love to compare notes with others who have
>such holdings. In addition, I'm looking for something specific right now:
>plaster casts of Roman portrait heads, in particular partraits of Faustina
>the Elder, wife of Antoninus Pius, or other Roman empresses.
>
>Please reply on or off list, as you prefer and as others might think
>useful.  Many thanks.
>
>Wendy Watson
>Curator
>Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
>South Hadley, MA  01075-1499
>413/538-2245   fax 413/538-2144
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Bernard Barryte
Associate Director / Chief Curator
Stanford University Museum of Art
Brown Bldg./620 Campus Dr.
Stanford, CA 94305-5060

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