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Six metres of Traiphum
The “Traiphum”, book of the “Three Worlds”, is one of the oldest and most beautiful illuminated manuscripts of Thai book art. Made in Thonburi (today…
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PodcastOral History Collection Research Indigenous Agency
#11 Long term cooperation with the village community Macucu in Colombia
In this episode of “Going against the grain”, curator Andrea Scholz reports on her seven-year close collaboration with a village community in…
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FellowshipContemporary Art Collection Research
Nada Tshibwabwa
Nada Tshibwabwa is a multidisciplinary visual researcher and performance artist from Kasaï, D. R. Congo, currently living and working in Kinshasa. In…
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ProjectOral History Collection Research Provenance Research Community Engagement
The Mapuche collections
The Ethnologisches Museum is home to collections from the Indigenous Mapuche community, who dwell primarily in the region that is today Chile. In a…
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PodcastCulture of Remembrance Conservation & Restoration Community Engagement
#4 The Gungervaa – a Mongolian shrine
In the collection of the Ethnologisches Museum Berlin, there is a Mongolian wooden shrine with various objects venerated in Buddhism. It came to…
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PodcastCollection Research Community Engagement Indigenous Agency
#2 Against the current
Francis La Flesche was an Umonhon (also known as Omaha) and Indigenous ethnologist. Between 1894 and 1898, he collected cultural belongings of his own…
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