Etruscan treasures exhibition to make only US stop at Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art in Shawnee

From: THE JOURNAL RECORD | Date: May 24, 2004| Author: Joan Gilmore | Copyright information

Oklahomans will have a rare opportunity to view Etruscan treasures when a fabulous exhibition opens June 1 at the Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art in Shawnee.

The private collections of Italian Prince Fabrizio Alliata and the Gregorian-Etruscan Museum of the Vatican Museums are showcased in this exhibition, which will make its only stop in the United States right here in Oklahoma. These historic treasures will be on view through Oct. 31.

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