The Cincinnati Museums Association was founded in the late 19th Century, thanks to a donation of $150,000 by Charles W. West of Cincinnati in 1880. It subsequently founded the Cincinnati Art Museum in 1886.
Notes on distribution:
According to the Egypt Exploration Society archives, the Museums Association in Ohio was allocated the following:
Peet. Abydos 1912-13
2 Ibises, egg & pear jar
D109 grinder, bronze mirror
S544 1st dyn: objects
S548 ivory bowl, pins,
S602 piece of
S608 gold, etc.
S601
D229 (2 alabasters, 2 brown
pottery figures, bronze
figure of a god, etc.)
R108. Chain of magnificent blue beads-
D. G. H. Guest
Tomb B. 13.
Set of model vases specifically made for use in tomb deposits; pottery mace head; 3 unguent vases; 2 saucers
Tomb S. 49
XXII dyn: tomb group, scarab in bronze setting amulets in silver and faience of Bast; 4 silver links
