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082 0 0 _a069.50995
_bOHA/H
245 0 0 _aHunting the gatherers : ethnographic collectors, agents and agency in Melanesia, 1870s-1930s /
_cedited by Michael O'Hanlon and Robert L. Welsch.
260 _aNew York :
_bBerghahn Books,
_c2000.
300 _axviii, 286 p.
_bill. ;
_c23 cm.
440 0 _aMethodology and history in anthropology ;
_vv. 6
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _a1. Introduction Michael O'Hanlon 2. Gathering for God: George Brown and the Christian Economy in the Collection of Artefacts Helen Gardner 3. Exploring Tensions in Material Culture: Commercialising Ethnography in German New Guinea, 1870-1904 Rainer Buschmann 4. 'Before it has Become too Late': The Making and Repatriation of Sir William MacGregor's Official Collection from British New Guinea Michael Quinnell 5. Surveying Culture: Photography, Collecting and Material Culture in British New Guinea, 1898 Elizabeth Edwards 6. Collecting Pygmies: the 'Tapiro' and the British Ornithologists' Union Expedition to Dutch New Guinea, 1910-1911 Chris Ballard 7. One Time. One Place, Three Collections: Colonial Processes and the Shaping of Some Museum Collections from German New Guinea Robert L. Welsch 8. The Careless Collector: Malinowski and the Antiquarians Michael W. Young 9. Felix Speiser's Fletched Arrow: A Paradigm Shift from Physical Anthropology to Art Styles Christian Kaufmann 10, On His Todd: Material Culture and Colonialism Chris Gosden 11, Reverse Trajectories: Beatrice Blackwood as Collector and Anthropologist Chantal Knowles 12, Epilogue Nicholas Thomas
650 0 _aEthnological museums and collections
_xHistory.
650 0 _aMuseums
_xAcquisitions
_zMelanesia
_xHistory.
650 0 _aEthnology
_xFieldwork
_zMelanesia.
650 0 _aMaterial culture
_zMelanesia.
650 0 _aCollectors and collecting
_zMelanesia
_xHistory.
651 0 _aMelanesia
_xAntiquities
_xCollection and preservation.
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