Western Australian Museum
Current name(s) of destination(s):
WA Museum
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Institution
Institutional history:
The state museum, now known as WA Museum Boola Bardip is in the Perth Cultural Centre. It was first established as a Geology museum in 1891 but ethnological and biological collections were added the following year.
Notes on distribution:
In Richards et al's (2021) Egypt in Australia volume, it is noted (p.9) that the museum has a small collection of archaeological items from 'Esna, Hissayeh and Hierakonpolis'.
Relevant publications:
Richards, C., Vokes, R., Inall, Y., Lowry, V. and Oreskovich, J. 2021. Egypt in Australia. Report produced for the Australian Embassy in Egypt, Cairo.
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