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Reference code
NEWB2/431
Title
Kelekian, Dikran - correspondence
Date(s)
- 1910 - 1947 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
0.5 cm, 19 letters
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(1869-1949)
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Scope and content
Correspondence from Dirkran Kelekian including relating to the purchase and sale of Egyptian antiquities and the publication of his collection of scarabs and cylinders. Includes letter to Sidney Smith (British Museum) relating to the sale of cylinders and seals. Also includes draft reply from Newberry referring to the condition of his collection of antiquities after the war, 30 June 1947.
Also includes postcard of a statue of King Chefren.
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Former reference code
MSS 27/40-58