Placing Britain in the British Museum: encompassing the other

C Wingfield - National Museums, 2014 - taylorfrancis.com
Turkey offers new insights into political change and the instrumentalization of the national art
museum. The museum's primary function was to offer the spectacle of a civic state for the …

Légitimer la prédation? Entre colonialisme et approche multiculturelle des collections ethnographiques

F Van Geert - ICOFOM Study Series, 2017 - journals.openedition.org
Au sein des institutions muséales, les musées ethnologiques sont très certainement ceux
dont les pratiques d'acquisition des collections ont été le plus remises en cause …

'FEELING THE VIBES: DEALING WITH INTANGIBLE HERITAGE'—AN INTRODUCTION

C Wingfield - Journal of Museum Ethnography, 2007 - JSTOR
The annual conference of the Museum Ethnographers Group (MEG) for 200 at Birmingham
Museum & Art Gallery (BM&AG) on 18-19 May. The choic year previously, of both venue and …

Joseph Banks's Forty Brass Patus

J Coote - Journal of Museum Ethnography, 2008 - JSTOR
That the naturalist Joseph Banks had replicas of a Maori patu onewa made i (Figure 1) to
take with him on James Cook's second famous voyage to the S Seas is well-known to …

DUST, HISTORY, AND POLITICS: ASSIGNING MEANINGS TO OBJECTS AT MARISCHAL MUSEUM, 1980-2000

H SOUTHWOOD - Journal of Museum Ethnography, 2007 - JSTOR
Museums are places of social and cultural change that deserve study in th right, a fact
recognized for some time now by sociologists and anthropolo for example, Pearce (ed.) …

'A MEETING PLACE OF CULTURES': REFLECTIONS ON THE GENESIS OF'GALLERY 33'

JP JONES, N STANLEY - Journal of Museum Ethnography, 2007 - JSTOR
Nick Stanley: Jane, it's quite a surprise to be sitting here in'Gallery 33'some sixt years after its
opening and having the opportunity to reflect on how it all began what it still means today …