Events in the history of the Pitt Rivers Museum that took place in 1995.
Readers are reminded that this table is a work in progress and may be amended or added to at any time.
Month | Day | Event | Source of Information | Notes |
January | No day | Temporary exhibition Heights of the Heavens closes | Annual Report 1994-95 | |
January | No day | Leverhulme Trust funded project about founding collection starts | Annual Report 1994-95 | |
January | 21 | Temporary exhibition of Kuba textiles opens | Annual Report 1994-95 | |
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April | 29 | Temporary exhibition of Kuba textiles closes | Annual Report 1994-95 | |
May | 17 | Opening of the Upper Gallery with new weapons displays | Annual Report 1994-95 | |
May | No day | Temporary exhibition Picturing Paradise opens | Annual Report 1994-95 | |
[Spring] | Manuscript and photographic collections moved to 64 Banbury Road | Annual Report 1995-6 | ||
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September | 23 | Temporary exhibition Embroideries from Islamic Journeys opens | Annual Report 1994-95 | |
October | 1 | Post of Curator / Lecturer in Music is established [shared with the Bate collection]. Dr Hélène La Rue is appointed first incumbent | Relational Museum timelines / Annual Report 1995-6 | |
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December | ||||
Unspecified | Rewiring of the museum is completed | Relational Museum timelines / Annual Report 1995-6 | ||
Unspecified | Howard Morphy leaves to become Professor of Anthropology at UCL | Relational Museum timelines / Annual Report 1995-6 |
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