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Pacific Presences (volume 1)

Hardcover • 2018 • 1. edition

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The vast and extraordinary collections from the Pacific, collected from the late eighteenth century onwards, that are dispersed across ethnographic and other museums in Europe amount to hundreds of thousands of artefacts, ranging from seemingly quotidian and utilitarian baskets and fish-hooks to great sculptures of divinities, architectural forms and canoes. Alongside the works themselves are rich archives of documents, drawings by early travellers, and often vast photographic collections, as we...Show more

Social and cultural anthropology

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9789088905902

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Sidestone Press

Published year

2018

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Pacific Presences (volume 1)

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Hardcover

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