When I first attended school to learn about material culture (physical objects made or modified by humans), my professor — a fantastic combination of Elmer Fudd and Vizzini from “The Princess Bride” — ...
Way back before the advent of HMOs and over-the-counter cure-alls, the native peoples of Alaska, British Columbia, and the Yukon Territory typically sought the services of a shaman when they needed to ...
LONDON (AP) — A museum is like an iceberg. Most of it is out of sight. Most big collections have only a fraction of their items on display, with the rest locked away in storage. But not at the new V&A ...
A view of Moving Objects: Learning from Local and Global Communities on show at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco. Last year, the Thai government sent a letter to the Asian Art Museum in San ...
New federal regulations went into effect this month that require museums to get consent from Native tribes before displaying objects that are culturally important. The rules also require tribal ...
The Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology removed nearly 40 Native American and Indigenous cultural objects from their displays to comply with new regulations from the Department of the Interior ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Leslie Katz covers the intersection of culture, science and tech. The galleries in the new virtual museum are organized by region: ...
WATCH: The Peabody is one of many museums reacting to new federal guidelines. Reporter Malcom Gay unpacks the future impact. The Museum of Fine Arts confirmed Thursday that it plans to remove eight ...
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The World's First Virtual Museum of Stolen Cultural Objects Wants Its Collection to Shrink, Not Grow
To raise awareness of the illicit trafficking of cultural heritage artifacts, from archaeological finds to artworks to musical instruments, UNESCO has launched the world’s first-ever Virtual Museum of ...
Last year, the Thai government sent a letter to the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco requesting the return of four ancient bronze statues depicting Buddhist spiritual figures — buddhas and ...
The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston announced Thursday that it will pull eight Native American objects from display. The move comes after updated federal guidelines to the Native American Graves ...
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