Department Of Ceramics And Ethnography British Museum History

172 pages 30 illus bibliog index.
Department of ceramics and ethnography british museum history. The southworth anthoenson press 1937. Restructuring of such collections in the late 20th and early 21st centuries however suggested efforts to move away from the self other dichotomy of colonialism. The museum of mankind man and boy in the british museum ethnography department ben burt. Robert lockhart hobson cb 26 july 1872 5 june 1941 was a british civil servant and antiquarian.
Transferred from the former british museum library department of manuscript to the department of ceramics and ethnography 20th october 1926. Between 1970 and 1997 the department was known as. Catalogue of the collection of english porcelain in the department of british and medieval antiquities and ethnography of the british museum. Catalogue of the collection of english pottery in the department of british and mediƦval antiquities and ethnography of the british museum by british museum.
He was noted for his cataloguing which the times described as establishing firm facts for what had previously been surmise and unproved tradition and he was highly. A guide to the english pottery and porcelain in the department of ceramics and ethnography. Of oriental antiquities and of ethnography. Collecting old english lustre.
Department africa oceania and the americas. He was keeper of the department of ceramics and ethnography at the british museum and an authority on far eastern ceramics. Isbn 978 1 78920 302 8 120 00 89 00 hb published august 2019 eisbn 978 1 78920 303 5 ebook. Plus one of the best collections of chinese ceramics in the world.
Free shipping on qualifying offers. In 2003 it was renamed the department of asia and in 2005 the remaining ethnography collections from asia more than 20 000 items joined the department. 2002 london royal academy aztecs 2003 berlin martin gropius bau aztecs. Department of asia the british museum great russell street.
Of british and mediaeval antiquities and ethnography.