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Record #170205:

Object lessons: wooden spirits, wax voices, and collecting the folk / Thomas Ross Miller.

Title: Object lessons: wooden spirits, wax voices, and collecting the folk / Thomas Ross Miller.
Author(s): Miller, Thomas Ross.
Date: 2004.
Publisher: Berlin: Dietrich Reimer Verlag
In: Properties of culture - culture as property. (2004.),
Abstract: Examines negotiation of material objects and performances as forms of cultural property through examples from North Pacific field-work by late 19th century anthropologists. Focuses on removal of chuchelo (sacred wooden figure of Yukagiry) by Waldemar Jochelson and also process of "museumification" illustrated by work of Franz Boas. Discusses use of phonographic recordings. Title of article is given as Object lessons: wooden spirits, wax voices as cultural property in contents list.
Notes:

In: Properties of culture - culture as property / Erich Kasten, ed.

Keywords: 39 -- Ethnography.
299 -- Religions, indigenous.
069 -- Museums and art galleries.
J -- Social sciences.
(*501) -- Russia (Federation).
(*531.2) -- Russian Far East.
SPRI record no.: 170205

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