TY  - BOOK
TI  - Hunting the gatherers : ethnographic collectors, agents and agency in Melanesia, 1870s-1930s
SN  - 1571818111 (hardback : alk. paper)
U1  - 069.50995 
PY  - 2000///
CY  - New York
PB  - Berghahn Books
KW  - Ethnological museums and collections
KW  - History
KW  - Museums
KW  - Acquisitions
KW  - Melanesia
KW  - Ethnology
KW  - Fieldwork
KW  - Material culture
KW  - Collectors and collecting
KW  - Antiquities
KW  - Collection and preservation
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Introduction
Michael O'Hanlon
2. Gathering for God: George Brown and the Christian Economy
in the Collection of Artefacts
Helen Gardner
3. Exploring Tensions in Material Culture: Commercialising
Ethnography in German New Guinea, 1870-1904
Rainer Buschmann
4. 'Before it has Become too Late': The Making and Repatriation
of Sir William MacGregor's Official Collection from British
New Guinea
Michael Quinnell
5. Surveying Culture: Photography, Collecting and Material
Culture in British New Guinea, 1898
Elizabeth Edwards
6. Collecting Pygmies: the 'Tapiro' and the British Ornithologists'
Union Expedition to Dutch New Guinea, 1910-1911
Chris Ballard
7. One Time. One Place, Three Collections: Colonial Processes
and the Shaping of Some Museum Collections from German
New Guinea
Robert L. Welsch
8. The Careless Collector: Malinowski and the Antiquarians
Michael W. Young
9. Felix Speiser's Fletched Arrow: A Paradigm Shift from
Physical Anthropology to Art Styles
Christian Kaufmann
10, On His Todd: Material Culture and Colonialism
Chris Gosden
11, Reverse Trajectories: Beatrice Blackwood as Collector and
Anthropologist
Chantal Knowles
12, Epilogue
Nicholas Thomas
ER  -