CHINESE ART
Government Grant Toward Cost of Exhibition By Telegraph—Press Association. Auckland, November 18. A Government grant of £3OO is to be made toward the cost of exhibiting the collection of Chinese art brought to the Dominion by Captain HumphreysDavies, according to advice received from the Prime Minister at a meeting of the council of the Auckland War Memorial Museum. In addition, the Carnegie Corporation has provided £2OO for the printing of the catalogue. The collection, which has been lent by British collectors, comprises over 300 examples of Chinese art, precious porcelain, pottery, bronzes and jades and will be exhibited in the four centres.
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Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 47, 19 November 1936, Page 13
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104CHINESE ART Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 47, 19 November 1936, Page 13
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