The Torres Strait Collections Of A.C. Haddon
Author: David R. Moore
Binding: Hardback
Published: British Museum Publications, London, 1984
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The scholarly work The Torres Strait Collections Of A.C. Haddon presents a meticulous examination of significant anthropological artifacts gathered from the Torres Strait Islands. This authoritative volume chronicles the historical context and cultural importance of these invaluable collections, offering profound insights into the indigenous societies they represent. David R. Moore's expert scholarship illustrates the methodologies and impact of A.C. Haddon's pioneering ethnographic expeditions. It uncovers the narratives behind the objects, detailing their creation, use, and the lives of the people who produced them. This essential resource serves as a critical reference for researchers and enthusiasts of Pacific anthropology and material culture.
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Author: David R. Moore
Binding: Hardback
Published: British Museum Publications, London, 1984
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor foxing to page edges, slight bumps to edges of DJ.
The scholarly work The Torres Strait Collections Of A.C. Haddon presents a meticulous examination of significant anthropological artifacts gathered from the Torres Strait Islands. This authoritative volume chronicles the historical context and cultural importance of these invaluable collections, offering profound insights into the indigenous societies they represent. David R. Moore's expert scholarship illustrates the methodologies and impact of A.C. Haddon's pioneering ethnographic expeditions. It uncovers the narratives behind the objects, detailing their creation, use, and the lives of the people who produced them. This essential resource serves as a critical reference for researchers and enthusiasts of Pacific anthropology and material culture.
