Identity area
Reference code
Broome 319A
Title
Broome letter 319A
Date(s)
- 3 February 1935 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
2 sheets (= 2 pages) + drawing on half sheet
Context area
Name of creator
(1896-1959)
Biographical history
British artist and musician. Born, London 1896. Died, Toronto 1959. Educated in Canada, and then from 1922 studied music at the Royal College of Music. While at Oxford she began making archaeological drawings under the direction of Sir Leonard Woolley. This led onto her working for Sir Alan Gardiner and the Egypt Exploration Society; she copied and subsequently published parts of the temple of Sethos I at Abydos.
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Copyright, Griffith Institute, University of Oxford.
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Notes area
Note
- The letter has been transcribed by Lee Young; Hazel Gray has proofread it, and Francisco Bosch-Puche has prepared it for publication on this website.
