Crossroads of Culture : Anthropology Collections at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science / / Chip Colwell-Chanthaphonh, Stephen E. Nash, and Steven R. Holen

• Autore: Colwell-Chanthaphonh Chip (John Stephen), <1975->
• Pubblicazione: Boulder, Colo. : , : University Press of Colorado, , 2010; ©2010
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (191 p.)
• Disciplina: 301.07478883; 9742.100
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: NashStephen Edward <1964-> HolenSteven R. <1948->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Copyright; Contents; Figures; Plates; Acknowledgments; 1: "One of the Great Institutions"; 2: American Ethnology Collection; 3: American Archaeology Collection; 4: World Archaeology Collection; 5: World Ethnology Collection; 6: "Never Finished"- The Anthropology Collections Today and Tomorrow; PLATES; Notes; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: The hectic front of the Denver Museum of Nature & Science hides an unseen back of the museum that is also bustling. Less than 1 percent of the museum's collections are on display at any given time, and the Department of Anthropology alone cares for more than 50,000 objects from every corner of the globe not normally available to the public. This lavishly illustrated book presents and celebrates the Denver Museum of Nature & Science's exceptional anthropology collections for the first time. The book presents 123 full-color images to highlight the museum's cultural treasures. Selected for their
• Titolo autorizzato: Crossroads of Culture
• ISBN: 1-4571-1064-4; 1-60732-025-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910822779003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II