Mobilizing: Benin Heritage in Swiss Museums - Tapa blanda

Francini, Esther Tisa; Hertzog, Alice; Malefakis, Alexis

 
9783039421985: Mobilizing: Benin Heritage in Swiss Museums

Sinopsis

The richly illustrated volume explores the cultural heritage of the pre-colonial Kingdom of Benin, in the territory of what today is Nigeria and offers new findings on the historical and current significance of artefacts.

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Acerca del autor

Esther Tisa Francini is head of archives and provenance research at the Museum Rietberg in Zurich and co-director of the Benin Initiative Switzerland. Alice Hertzog is a social anthropologist working as provenance researcher at the University of Zurich’s Ethnographic Museum. Alexis Malefakis is a curator at the University of Zurich’s Ethnographic Museum, where he is in charge of the Africa collection. Michaela Oberhofer is curator of art from Africa and Oceania at the Museum Rietberg in Zurich, and co-director of the Benin Initiative Switzerland.

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The richly illustrated volume explores the cultural heritage of the pre-colonial Kingdom of Benin, in the territory of what today is Nigeria and offers new findings on the historical and current significance of artefacts.

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