Artefacts of Excavation

Percy Brown worked alongside Howard Carter as an artist at the Egypt Explporation Fund's Deir el-Bahri excavations in the 1890s. In 1896 he left Egypt to succeed John Lockwood Kipling as Curator of the Lahore Museum, as well as become principal of the Mayo School of Arts. He left India in 1927 and returned to England where he was a secretary and curator at the Victoria and Albert Museum.