Colonial Collecting and Display : Encounters with Material Culture from the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

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In the late-nineteenth century, British travelers to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands compiled wide-ranging collections of material culture for scientific instruction and personal satisfaction. Colonial Collecting and Display follows the compelling history of a particular set of such objects, tracing...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wintle, Claire
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2013.
Colección:Museums and collections.
Temas:
Material culture > Collectors and collecting > India > Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Museums > Collection management > Great Britain.
Musées > Gestion des collections > Grande-Bretagne.
HISTORY > Ancient > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Antiquities > Collectors and collecting.
British colonies.
Material culture.
Museums > Collection management.
Great Britain > Colonies > Asia.
Andaman and Nicobar Islands (India) > Antiquities > Collectors and collecting > Great Britain.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Asie.
Andaman et Nicobar (Inde) > Antiquités > Collectionneurs et collections > Grande-Bretagne.
Asia.
Great Britain.
India > Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Figures; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Maps; Introduction: Imperial Encounters and Material Culture; Chapter 1: Production, Use, Exchange
  • Spheres of Influence in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands; Chapter 2: Colonial Perspectives on Material Culture from the Andaman and Nicobar Islands; Chaper 3: Wider Spheres of Influence
  • The Andaman and Nicobar Islands in Victorian and Edwardian Britain; Chapter 4: Public Property
  • The Andaman and Nicobar Islands at Brighton Museum, 1900-1949; Chapter 5: Objects and Encounters Today; Bibliography; Index.

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