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1 online resource (320 pages) |
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polychrome |
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In 2012, a chance encounter between a curator and a century-old expedition journal occurred in the archives of a Cambridge museum. The journal was written by a young anthropologist, Paul Denys Montague, and recorded his travels in the South Pacific Islands of New Caledonia in 1914, where he became fascinated with the culture of the local Kanak people. Returning to Cambridge at the outbreak of World War One, Montague deposited his journal and a collection of Ka. |
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Cambridge University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.
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Cambridge University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. |
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Montague, Paul D., -1918.
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Kanak (New Caledonian people) -- Social life and customs.
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Kanak (New Caledonian people) -- Social life and customs. |
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Kanak (New Caledonian people) |
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Print version: Adams, Julie. Museum, Magic, Memory. Leiden : Sidestone Press, ©2021 9789088906350 |
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9789088906374 (electronic book) |
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9088906378 (electronic book) |
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