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Collectors : individuals and institutions / edited by Anthony Shelton.

By: Shelton, Anthony Alan
Contributor(s): Durrans, Brian | Horniman Museum and Gardens | Universidade de Coimbra. Museu Antropológico
Language: English Publisher: London : Horniman Museum and Gardens, 2001.Description: 367p. : ill., plans ; 27cm.ISBN: 190333800XSubject(s): Collectors and collecting | Museums -- Collection management | Material culture -- Conservation and restoration | Antiquities -- Collection and preservation | Museum exhibitsDDC classification: 069.5
Contents:
Introduction, "doubts affirmations"/ A. Shelton; Revealing histories: the Franklin Motor expedition to Canada / Alison K. Brown; The North American Indian collection in the Hastings Museum: H.E. Blackmore's and C. Sheridan's contribution / Colin & Betty Taylor; Mary Edith Durham: traveller and collector in the Balkans / Philippa Mackenzie; Consolidation and renewal: Otto Samson and the Horniman Museum / Fabiola Martínez Rodríguez; "Curiosity", "art" and "ethnography" in the Chinese collections of John Henry Gray / Judith Green; The translation of objects: R. and M. Davidson and the Friends' Foreign Mission Association, China / Nicky Levell; Sir Merton Russell-Coates and his Japanese collection / Shaun Garner; Collecting the self in the idiom of science: Charles Hose and the ethnography of Sarawak / Brian Durrans; In the wake of Captain Cook: the travels of G.A. Thomson / Winifred Glover; The universe of Miss Jean Walschot, Belgian collector and dealer of "Congoliana" / B. Wastiau; Assembling and arranging: the Pitt Rivers' collections / A. Petch; Illustrating evolution: Alfred Cort Haddon and the Horniman Museum / N. Levell; The ethnographic collections of the Horniman Museum / A. Shelton; The ethnology collections of the Manchester Museum / George Bankes; Speaking through specimens: Ipswich Museum / David Jones; Relocating each other: connecting discontinuities at the Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Exeter / Len Pole.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Book Book British Museum Asia General AM133 .C58 2001 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 112730
Book Book British Museum Royal Anthropological Institute Round Reading Room H85 [SHE-] (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available L73145
Book Book British Museum Africa Oceania and the Americas Open Shelves H85 [SHE-] (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 2 Available M40257
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction, "doubts affirmations"/ A. Shelton; Revealing histories: the Franklin Motor expedition to Canada / Alison K. Brown; The North American Indian collection in the Hastings Museum: H.E. Blackmore's and C. Sheridan's contribution / Colin & Betty Taylor; Mary Edith Durham: traveller and collector in the Balkans / Philippa Mackenzie; Consolidation and renewal: Otto Samson and the Horniman Museum / Fabiola Martínez Rodríguez; "Curiosity", "art" and "ethnography" in the Chinese collections of John Henry Gray / Judith Green; The translation of objects: R. and M. Davidson and the Friends' Foreign Mission Association, China / Nicky Levell; Sir Merton Russell-Coates and his Japanese collection / Shaun Garner; Collecting the self in the idiom of science: Charles Hose and the ethnography of Sarawak / Brian Durrans; In the wake of Captain Cook: the travels of G.A. Thomson / Winifred Glover; The universe of Miss Jean Walschot, Belgian collector and dealer of "Congoliana" / B. Wastiau; Assembling and arranging: the Pitt Rivers' collections / A. Petch; Illustrating evolution: Alfred Cort Haddon and the Horniman Museum / N. Levell; The ethnographic collections of the Horniman Museum / A. Shelton; The ethnology collections of the Manchester Museum / George Bankes; Speaking through specimens: Ipswich Museum / David Jones; Relocating each other: connecting discontinuities at the Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Exeter / Len Pole.

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