Hunting the gatherers : ethnographic collectors, agents and agency in Melanesia, 1870s-1930s /: ethnographic collectors, agents and agency in Melanesia, 1870s-1930s. (2000)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Hunting the gatherers : ethnographic collectors, agents and agency in Melanesia, 1870s-1930s /: ethnographic collectors, agents and agency in Melanesia, 1870s-1930s. (2000)
- Main Title:
- Hunting the gatherers : ethnographic collectors, agents and agency in Melanesia, 1870s-1930s
- Other Titles:
- Ethnographic collectors, agents and agency in Melanesia, 1870s-1930s
- Further Information:
- Note: Edited by Michael O'Hanlon and Robert L. Welsch.
- Other Names:
- O'Hanlon, Michael
Welsch, Robert Louis, 1950- - Contents:
- Gathering for God : George Brown and the Christian economy in the collection of artefacts / Helen Gardner -- Exploring tensions in material culture : commercialising ethnography in German New Guinea, 1870-1904 / Rainer Buschmann -- 'Before it has become too late' : the making and repatriation of Sir William MacGregor's official collection from British New Guinea / Michael Quinnell -- Surveying culture : photography, collecting and material culture in British New Guinea, 1898 / Elizabeth Edwards -- Collecting pygmies : the 'Tapiro' and the British Ornithologists' Union expedition to Dutch New Guinea, 1910-1911 / Chris Ballard -- One time, one place, three collections : colonial processes and the shaping of some museum collections from German New Guinea / Robert L. Welsch -- The careless collector : Malinowski and the antiquarians / Michael W. Young -- Felix Speiser's fletched arrow : a paradigm shift from physical anthropology to art styles / Christian Kaufmann -- On his Todd : material culture and colonialism / Chris Gosden -- Reverse trajectories : Beatrice Blackwood as collector and anthropologist / Chantal Knowles.
- Publisher Details:
- New York : Berghahn Books
- Publication Date:
- 2000
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (xviii, 286 pages), illustrations
- Subjects:
- 069/.5/0995
Ethnological museums and collections -- History
Museums -- Acquisitions -- Melanesia -- History
Ethnology -- Fieldwork -- Melanesia
Material culture -- Melanesia
Collectors and collecting -- Melanesia -- History
Ethnology -- history
Ethnologie -- Musées et collections -- Histoire
Musées -- Acquisitions -- Mélanésie -- Histoire
Ethnologie -- Mélanésie -- Recherche sur le terrain
Culture matérielle -- Mélanésie
Collectionneurs -- Mélanésie -- Histoire
Collections -- Mélanésie -- Histoire
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Museum Administration & Museology
REFERENCE -- General
TRAVEL -- Museums, Tours, Points of Interest
Antiquities -- Collection and preservation
Collectors and collecting
Ethnological museums and collections
Ethnology -- Fieldwork
Material culture
Museums -- Acquisitions
Etnografica
Verzamelen
Ethnologie
Forschung
Anthropologie
Museum
Sammlung
Melanesia -- Antiquities -- Collection and preservation
Melanesia
Mélanésie -- Antiquités -- Collections et conservation
Melanesia
Melanesien
Electronic books
History - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 0857456911
9780857456915 - Related ISBNs:
- 1571818111
9781571818119
1571815066
9781571815064 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.151414
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