Chapter ID: CBB001201474

Sir William Gregory and the Origins and Foundation of the Colombo Museum (2012)

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McEvansoneya, Philip (Author)


Pages: 188--206
Publication date: 2012
Language: English


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Book Longair, Sarah; McAleer, John (2012) Curating Empire: Museums and the British Imperial Experience. unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Bennett, Tony
Dibley, Ben
Andrews, James T.
Basu, Paul
Batty, Philip
Bensaude-Vincent, Bernadette
Journals
History and Anthropology
Science in Context
Environmental History
Publishers
Princeton University Press
Ashgate
Australian Scholarly Publishing
Harvard University Asia Center
Manchester University Press
Palgrave Macmillan
Concepts
Science and culture
Science and politics
Science and government
Museums
Colonialism
Government sponsored science
People
Foucault, Michel
Skinner, Henry Devenish
Spencer, Baldwin
Time Periods
19th century
20th century, early
20th century, late
16th century
18th century
20th century
Places
Australia
Great Britain
China
France
New Zealand
United States
Institutions
Musée d'Ethnographie du Trocadéro
Musée de l'homme (Paris)
British Museum
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