Guide to the North American Ethnographic Collection at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Totaling approximately 40,000 objects, the University Museum's ethnographic holdings represent native peoples from ten North American culture areas--the Arctic, Subarctic, Northwest Coast, California, Plateau, Great Basin, Southwest, Great Plains, Northeast, and the Southeast.This guide highlights the strength of the collections and demonstrates how objects are tied to history and people living within different cultural and social contexts. It also underscores that objects have different multiple meanings. Some objects illustrate intertribal relations; others best reflect collecting attitudes at the turn of the century when much of the Museum…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-931707-33-6
- EAN: 9781931707336
- Produktnummer: 1517570
- Verlag: University of Pennsylvania Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
- Seitenangabe: 112 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D0.0 cm
- Abbildungen: 120 color illus., 1 map
- Sonstiges: Undergraduate
Über den Autor
Lucy Fowler Williams is Keeper of the American Section of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.
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