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The Royal Navy in Indigenous Australia, 17951855

Maritime Encounters and British Museum Collections

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Focusing on the historical context, this book investigates the origins of 135 Indigenous Australian objects collected by the Royal Navy between 1795 and 1855, now housed in the British Museum. It addresses the calls for decolonization and restitution of ethnographic collections by detailing the processes of collection during naval voyages, including departure, arrival, and return. The work provides insights into Indigenous Australians' responses to naval encounters and presents original research on the significance of these artifacts, contributing to a deeper understanding of their provenance.

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The Royal Navy in Indigenous Australia, 17951855, Daniel Simpson

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2021
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Tytuł
The Royal Navy in Indigenous Australia, 17951855
Podtytuł
Maritime Encounters and British Museum Collections
Język
angielski
Rok wydania
2021
Oprawa
twarda
Liczba stron
332
ISBN13
9783030600969
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Opis
Focusing on the historical context, this book investigates the origins of 135 Indigenous Australian objects collected by the Royal Navy between 1795 and 1855, now housed in the British Museum. It addresses the calls for decolonization and restitution of ethnographic collections by detailing the processes of collection during naval voyages, including departure, arrival, and return. The work provides insights into Indigenous Australians' responses to naval encounters and presents original research on the significance of these artifacts, contributing to a deeper understanding of their provenance.