List of ethnographic museums
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"It is my opinion that the main object of ethnological collections should be the dissemination of the fact that civilization is not something absolute, but that it is relative, and that our ideas and conceptions are true only so far as our civilization goes" --Franz Boas (1887) |
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Ethnographic Museums conserve, display and contextualize items relevant to the field of Ethnography, the systematic study of people and cultures. Such museums include:
- National Ethnographic Museum (Berat), Albania
- Ethnographic Museum, Zagreb, Croatia
- Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford, England
- Horniman Museum, London, England
- Musée alsacien (Strasbourg), France
- Ethnographic Museum (Budapest), Hungary
- Indonesia Museum, TMII, East Jakarta, Indonesia.
- Ethnographic Museum of Tripoli, Libya
- National Museum of Ethnology, the Netherlands
- Ethnographic Museum of Kraków, Poland
- National Museum of Ethnography, Warsaw, Poland
- Ethnographic Museum (Belgrade), Serbia
- Museum of Ethnography, Sweden
- Ethnographic Museum Basel, Switzerland
- Ethnographic Museum, Ankara, Turkey
- Musée de Tahiti et des Îles, Tahiti
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