Recent Additions to the near Eastern Collections
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The reopening of the Near Eastern galleries, on the second floor of Wing E, offers the Museum an opportunity to show to the public many new additions to its collections made during the war years. Although quite a number of these objects were purchases, many more were gifts from generous Museum friends, particularly Horace Havemeyer, Francis M. Weld, A. B. Martin, and the Kress Foundation, which presented the magnificent Anhalt carpet, announced previously and now to be featured in one of the large
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