Anthropology, art, and folklore: Competing visions of museum collecting in early twentieth-century America
In the great age of museum institutionalization between 1875 and 1925, museums competed to form collections in newly defined object categories. Yet museums were uncertain about what to collect, as the boundaries between art and anthropology and between art and craft were fluid and contested. As a ca...
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Berghahn Journals
2019
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