罗伯昭与中国国家博物馆渊源考(1956-1965年)

The Connection Between Luo Bozhao and the National Museum of China(1956-1965)

我国钱币收藏大家罗伯昭是中国国家博物馆的忠诚之友,1956至1965年10年间,罗伯昭多达13次向国博前身北京历史博物馆、中国历史博物馆无偿捐赠其个人珍藏,化私为公,关心和支持国家文博事业发展。本文从罗伯昭捐赠、代为征集和参与历史博物馆研究三个方面总结归纳其与历史博物馆的交谊;通过梳理罗伯昭历次捐赠钱币的品种、所属朝代、数量等信息,探析其捐赠的文物在学术史上的价值和对中国国家博物馆藏品管理体系完善的贡献。

Luo Bozhao, a prominent coin collector in China, is a loyal friend of the National Museum of China(NMC). During the 10 years from 1956 to 1965, Luo donated his personal collection 13 times for free successively to the Beijing Museum of History and the National Museum of Chinese History,both predecessors of the NMC, dedicated his personal estate to the public and his support to the development of the national culture and museum affairs. This article summarizes Luo Bozhao’s friendship with the Museum of History from three aspects: donation, collection on the museum’s behalf, and participation in the museum research. By sorting out the types, dynasties, and quantities of the coins donated by Luo Bozhao, it furthermore explores the academic value of Luo’s donation and their contribution to the improvement of the NMC collection system.