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Pacific presences. Volume 2, Oceanic art and European museums /
Hundreds of thousands of works of art and artefacts from many parts of the Pacific are dispersed across European museums. They range from seemingly quotidian things such as fish-hooks and baskets to great sculptures of divinities, architectural forms and canoes. These collections constitute a remark...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
Sidestone Press,
[2018]
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| Colección: | Pacific presences ;
vol. 4B. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Introduction; Nicholas Thomas; Part one; Materialities; Fibre skirts: continuity and change; Erna Lilje; Shell money and context in Western Island Melanesia; Katherine Szabó; Aitutaki patterns or listening to the voices of the Ancestors: research on Aitutaki ta'unga in European museums; Michaela Appel and Ngaa Kitai Taria Pureariki; Unpacking cosmologies: frigate bird and turtle shell headdresses in Nauru; Maia Nuku; 'Reaching across the Ocean': Barkcloth in Oceania and beyond; Anna-Karina Hermkens; 'U'u: an unfinished inquiry into the history and adornment of Marquesan clubs.
- Nicholas ThomasPart two; Collection histories and exhibitions; Haphazard histories: tracing Kanak collections in UK museums; Julie Adams; Inaccuracies, inconsistencies and implications: researching Kiribati coconut fibre armour in UK collections; Polly Bence; From Russia with love: Nikolai Miklouho-Maclay's Pacific collections; Elena Govor; Collecting procedure unknown: contextualizing the Max Biermann collection in the Museum Fünf Kontinente in Munich; Hilke Thode-Arora; Made to measure: photographs from the Templeton Crocker expedition; Lucie Carreau.
- German women collectors in the Pacific: Elizabeth Krämer-Bannow and Antonie BrandeisAmiria Salmond; The illustration of culture: work on paper in the art history of Oceania; Nicholas Thomas; Two Germanies: ethnographic museums, (post)colonial exhibitions, and the 'cold odyssey' of Pacific objects between East and West; Philipp Schorch; Museum dreams: the rise and fall of a Port Vila museum; Peter Brunt; Part three; Legacies of empire; Kings, Rangatira and relationships: the enduring meanings of 'treasure' exchanges between Māori and Europeans in 1830s Whangaroa; Deidre Brown.
- An early Tongan ngatu tahina in SwedenNicholas Thomas; Wilful amnesia? Contemporary Dutch narratives about western New Guinea; Fanny Wonu Veys; A glimmering presence: the unheard Melanesian voices of St Barnabas Memorial Chapel, Norfolk Island; Lucie Carreau; The Titikaveka barkcloth: a preliminary account; Nicholas Thomas; 'The woman who walks': Lucy Evelyn Cheesman and her collection from western New Guinea at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge; Katharina Wilhelmina Haslwanter; History and cultural identity: commemorating the arrival of British in Kiribati; Alison Clark.
- Makereti and the Pitt Rivers Museum, 1921-1930, and beyondNgahuia te Awekotuku and Jeremy Coote; Part four; Contemporary activations; ARCHIVES Te Wāhi Pounamu; Areta Wilkinson and Mark Adams; Hoe Whakairo: painted paddles from New Zealand; Steve Gibbs, Billie Lythberg and Amiria Salmond; Toi Hauiti and Hinematioro: a Māori ancestor in a German castle; Wayne Ngata, Billie Lythberg and Amiria Salmond; Reinvigorating the study of Micronesian objects in European museums: collections from Pohnpei and Kosrae, Federated States of Micronesia; Helen Alderson; Knowing and not knowing; Alana Jelinek.