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"Laura . Howard" <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 22 Feb 1995 08:20:53 -0600
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It is my understanding that the 'most' Egyptian 'stuff' is at the
Brooklyn Museum
 
On Tue, 21 Feb 1995, Jeff Godden wrote:
 
> Greetings and sorry for intruding with such a vague question.
> But (blundering on ahead), which museum in north America has the
> most in terms of an ancient Egyptological collection?  (how does
> one define "most" you ask?... hm, number of square meters on
> display?, gross weight?  number of canopic jars divided by the
> number of scarabs in the gift shop?  i'm not sure...)
>
> I'm told it could be at the Met, or in Chicago, or...?
>
> Many thanks,
> jeff [log in to unmask] (seattle)
>

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