Captured heritage : the scramble for Northwest Coast artifacts / / Douglas Cole

• Autore: Cole Douglas <1938-1997.>
• Pubblicazione: Vancouver, : Douglas & McIntyre, c1985
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xxi, 373 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 971.1/1004972
• Soggetto topico: Indians of North America - Northwest Coast of North America - Antiquities; Indians of North America - Northwest Coast of North America - Antiquities - Collectors and collecting
• Note generali: Reprint. Originally published: Vancouver : Douglas & McIntyre, 1985. With new introd.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Contents -- Preface to the Reprint -- Introduction -- One: Prelude -- Two: Secretary Baird and Judge Swan Build a Collection -- Three: The French and German Competitors -- Four: The North American Rivals -- Five: Museums, Expositions, and Their Specimens -- Six: The American Museum and Dr. Boas -- Seven: The Field Museum and Dr. Newcombe -- Eight: A Declining Market -- Nine: Successful Collecting in Thin Country -- Ten: Epilogue -- Eleven: Themes and Patterns -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
• Sommario/riassunto: Douglas Cole examines the process of anthropological collecting on the Northwest Coast between 1875 and the Great Depression, in the context of the development of museums and anthropology.
• Titolo autorizzato: Captured heritage
• ISBN: 9786613131652; 9781283131650; 128313165X; 9780774853705; 0774853700
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910961046403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II