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"Biocultural collections document the remarkable richness and diversity of human engagements with nature. This handbook, written and edited by experts from around the world, is the first practical resource for those involved in the use and curation of such collections. All aspects of the field...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Biocultural Collections : Establishing Curation Standards (Workshop)
Otros Autores: Salick, Jan, 1949- (Editor ), Konchar, Katie (Editor ), Nesbitt, Mark, 1961- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Richmond, Surrey : Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 2014.
Temas:
Ethnological museums and collections.
Natural history museums > Collection management.
Museums > Curatorship.
Botanical gardens > Curatorship.
Ethnobiology > Methodology.
Ethnobotany > Methodology.
Museum techniques.
Material culture > Collection and preservation.
Biological specimens > Collection and preservation.
Botanical specimens > Collection and preservation.
Antiquities > Collection and preservation.
Museums.
Natural history.
Ethnology.
Museums
Natural History
Ethnology
Anthropology, Cultural
Ethnologie > Musées et collections.
Conservation dans les jardins botaniques.
Ethnobotanique > Méthodologie.
Muséologie.
Culture matérielle > Collections et conservation.
Biologie > Spécimens > Collections et conservation.
Botanique > Spécimens > Collections et conservation.
Antiquités > Collections et conservation.
Musées.
Sciences naturelles.
Ethnologie.
Ethnobiologie > Méthodologie.
curating.
museology.
museums (institutions)
natural sciences.
social anthropology.
ethnology.
NATURE > Reference.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Biology.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > General.
Natural history
Antiquities > Collection and preservation
Biological specimens > Collection and preservation
Botanical gardens > Curatorship
Botanical specimens > Collection and preservation
Ethnobotany > Methodology
Ethnological museums and collections
Material culture > Collection and preservation
Museum techniques
Museums > Curatorship
Natural history museums > Collection management
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Biocultural collections document the remarkable richness and diversity of human engagements with nature. This handbook, written and edited by experts from around the world, is the first practical resource for those involved in the use and curation of such collections. All aspects of the field are covered, from the curation of specimens, artefacts and documents to their associated reference materials and metadata. Throughout there is a strong emphasis on the needs of collection users, ethical considerations and engagement with source communities. This book will be of interest to readers in a wide range of fields including ethnobiology, anthropology, archaeology, agriculture, botany, geography, history, zoology and museum curation."--Back cover
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Premios:Council on Botanical and Horticultural Libraries (CBHL) Annual Literature Award - Nominee, 2016
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781842465097
1842465090

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