Hunting the gatherers : ethnographic collectors, agents and agency in Melanesia, 1870s-1930s /

Hunting the gatherers : ethnographic collectors, agents and agency in Melanesia, 1870s-1930s / edited by Michael O'Hanlon and Robert L. Welsch. - 1 online resource (304 pages) : illustrations. - Methodology and history in anthropology ; volume 6 . - Methodology and history in anthropology ; v. 6. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

9780857456915 (e-book)


Ethnological museums and collections--History.
Museums--Acquisitions--History.--Melanesia
Ethnology--Fieldwork--Melanesia.
Material culture--Melanesia.
Collectors and collecting--History.--Melanesia


Melanesia--Antiquities--Collection and preservation.


Electronic books.

GN35 / .H86 2000

069/.5/0995