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NEWB2/434
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Kendrick, Albert Frank - correspondence
Date(s)
- 1915 - 1947 Some letters undated (Creation)
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1 cm, 35 letters
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(23 April 1869 - 7 August 1949)
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Correspondence from Albert Frank Kendrick (Department of Textiles, Victoria & Albert Museum, London) relating to the Victoria & Albert Museum including items in the collection, exhibitions, purchase and sale of items, items belonging to Newberry including a Persian brocade, research enquiries from Newberry including on gloves, reference to textiles from the tomb of Tutankhamun, and the effects of the second world war. Also includes requests for information including about the pomegranate in Egyptian art and draft replies from Newberry, as well as a plain linen shirt from an unknown site in Egypt with enclosed sketch.
Note:
MSS 27/68 is also numbered 317
MSS 27/74 is also numbered A.19
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Former reference code
MSS 27/68-102