The Peace Hat (AMNH Catalog No: E/2308) given to the Kiksadi Tlingits of Sitka by the Russians during peace negotiations almost 200 years ago was repatriated during a ceremony at Sitka’s Centennial Hall.
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Suquamish master basket weaver Ed Carriere helps AMNH Conservators care for baskets in the Northwest Coast collection
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American Anthropologist Frederick Starr joined the missionary/explorer Samuel Verner on a collecting expedition to the Congo from 1905-1906. He collected nearly 5,000 artifacts including musical in…
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During his Pacific expeditions (1879-85), Otto Finsch collected over 1,000 artifacts and compiled an extensive archive which includes an object catalog and a descriptive manuscript (in German), alo…
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The remains of 107 Māori and Moriori were formally handed back to Māori after an agreement was reached between the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa and the AMNH.
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AMNH-Bard Research Fellowship in Museum AnthropologyBard Graduate Center invites applications for a two-year (2018–20) postdoctoral fellowship jointly appointed at Bard Graduate Center and in the A…
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New work on the skeletal remains of scarlet macaws found in an ancient Pueblo settlement indicates that social and political hierarchies may have emerged in the American Southwest earlier than previously thought.
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The American Museum of Natural History, Division of Anthropology, welcomed delegations from the Pueblo of Acoma, Pueblo of San Felipe and Pueblo of Tesuque on a cultural mission.
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Dr. Charles Spencer is Curator of Mexican and Central American Archaeology. His ongoing research focuses on the development of pre-Columbian complex societies in Mexico and Venezuela. He is also interested in addressing general issues in ecological anthropology and cultural evolution.
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