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Ethnohistory (2004) 51 (1): 201–202.
Published: 01 January 2004
...Matthew Rockmore By Alessandro Pezzati. (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, 2002. 112 pages, readings, index, 65 halftones,map. $29.95 cloth.) By Elin Danien. (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, 2002...
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Ethnohistory (2017) 64 (2): 305–306.
Published: 01 April 2017
...Maya Stanfield-Mazzi Festivals and Daily Life in the Arts of Colonial Latin America, 1492–1850: Papers from the 2012 Mayer Center Symposium at the Denver Art Museum . Edited by Pierce Donna . ( Denver : Denver Art Museum , 2014 . 172 pp., foreword, introduction, maps . $34.95 cloth...
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Ethnohistory (2010) 57 (2): 321–325.
Published: 01 April 2010
... pp., illustrations, bibliography, index. $29.95 paper.) The National Museum of the American Indian: Critical Conversations. Edited by Amy Lonetree and Amanda J. Cobb. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2008. xxx + 475 pp., illustrations, acknowledgments...
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Ethnohistory (2005) 52 (4): 803–804.
Published: 01 October 2005
..., collectors, and museum curators undercuts her efforts. As a result, she essentially does exactly what she accuses others of having done; that is, she sweeps ‘‘them Book Reviews 793 under the rug’’ by portraying them as hapless victims and denying them...
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Ethnohistory (2014) 61 (4): 671–679.
Published: 01 October 2014
...Patrick J. McNamara This article offers a close reading of two sites of memory in Oaxaca's Sierra Zapoteca: a community museum about mining in the region and the ruins of a giant textile factory. While the factory ruins are difficult to find and effectively hidden by the Zapotec peasants using...
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Ethnohistory (2023) 70 (3): 414–415.
Published: 01 July 2023
...Corinna Zeltsman Achim draws on a wealth of archival and printed sources to reconstruct the National Museum’s trajectory. She does so not through dry, institutional history but rather by following the projects, networks, and strategies of the principal actors who competed to define antiquities...
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Ethnohistory (2013) 60 (4): 779–781.
Published: 01 October 2013
...Samuel J. Redman Decolonizing Museums: Representing Native America in National and Tribal Museums. By Lonetree Amy . ( Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press , 2012 . xxi + 221 pp., illustrations, preface, acknowledgments, notes, index . $24.95 paper.) Copyright 2013...
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Ethnohistory (2010) 57 (4): 743–744.
Published: 01 October 2010
... Contesting Knowledge: Museums and Indigenous Perspectives. Edited by Susan Sleeper-Smith. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2009. ix + 362 pp., introductions, illustrations, index. $35.00 paper.) Charles D. Chamberlain III, Louisiana State Museum Contesting Knowledge: Museums and Indigenous...
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Ethnohistory (2003) 50 (3): 503–522.
Published: 01 July 2003
...Marie Mauzé Two Kwakwaka'wakw museums were created in the late 1970s. Both of these native museums have set an example for other, similar institutions. This article focuses on the differences between the two museums with similar goals but different approaches in dealing with members...
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Ethnohistory (2019) 66 (1): 211–212.
Published: 01 January 2019
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (2): 383–392.
Published: 01 April 2006
... of the Ethnographic Record in Archaeology. American Antiquity 43 : 303 -9. All in the Family: Descent and Succession in the Protohistoric Chiefdoms of the Greater Antilles— A Comment on Curet William F. Keegan, Florida Museum of Natural History Abstract. In a recent article published...
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (2): 393–398.
Published: 01 April 2006
... no. 85. Ann Arbor: Museum of Anthropology, University of Michigan. Fernández de Oviedo y Valdez, G. 1959 Historia general y natural de las Indias, vol. 1. Biblioteca de autores españoles vols . 117 -22. Madrid: Ediciones Atlas. Fewkes, J. W. 1907 The Aborigines of Porto Rico...
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (2): 439–441.
Published: 01 April 2006
.... $59.95 cloth.) Marc Zender, Peabody Museum, Harvard University This book is the most recent in a long line of revisions of Eric Thompson’s Catalog of Maya Hieroglyphs (1962) but sadly falls short of some earlier, more cautious efforts (e.g., Ringle and Smith-Stark 1996). Martha Macri and Matthew...
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Ethnohistory (2021) 68 (4): 455–491.
Published: 01 October 2021
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (1): 35–69.
Published: 01 January 2006
... fossils were first discovered in the lower Omo Valley at the beginning of the twentieth century, but the first multidisciplinary international expedition to investigate the region was that of the International Omo Research Expedition in 1967. The National Museums of Kenya participated in the first IORE...
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Ethnohistory (2003) 50 (3): 473–487.
Published: 01 July 2003
...Gerhard Schutte During the apartheid years in South Africa, traditional African cultures were mostly hidden from the public, except for museum displays and governmentally supervised presentations. Since the abolition of apartheid, the“cultural village” as a display of “authentic” tribal life has...
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Ethnohistory (2003) 50 (3): 523–547.
Published: 01 July 2003
...Patricia Pierce Erikson This article considers the historical context, cultural processes, and contemporary meanings of the Makah Cultural and Research Center( mcrc ). While fostering cultural tourism, this museum/cultural center's “self-portrait” mediates popular stereotypes. The mcrc has emerged...
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Ethnohistory (2003) 50 (3): 549–565.
Published: 01 July 2003
..., and narratives of the exotic and the authentic, in two major tribally owned and operated sites of representation on the Mashantucket Reservation: the Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center and the Foxwoods Resort Casino. American Society for Ethnohistory 2003 Alonso, Ana Maria 1988 The Effects...
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Ethnohistory (2014) 61 (1): 1–25.
Published: 01 January 2014
...Maeve Kane This piece examines a collection of archaeological fabrics never before published, from fifteen historic-period Seneca sites, held by the Rochester Museum and Science Center (RMSC). The collection includes one of the largest assemblages of early modern archaeological fabrics in the world...
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Ethnohistory (2023) 70 (1): 95–117.
Published: 01 January 2023
... University’s Peabody Museum. It analyzes how script styles in the Titicaca area correspond to regional groups and explores the nature of rebus signs in the Koati variant, identifying the principles underlying successful homonymic equivalences. Many of the characters in Andean pictographic writing appear...
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