Hunters and Collectors The Origins of the Southeast Asian Collection at the Asian Civilisations Museum |
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| Editor:
| Onn, Clement
Kuok, Nicola
Krishnan, Gauri Parimoo |
| ISBN: | 978-981-08-4039-6 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2013 |
| Publisher: | Asian Civilisations Museum
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $10.00 |
Book Description:
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This volume tells the story of the early collectors who contributed to the Raffles Museum, Singapore, one of the oldest ethnographic museums in Southeast Asia. It examines the motivations of these 19th and early 20th-century naturalists, explorers, business, and missionaries.
This volume tells the story of the early collectors who contributed to the Raffles Museum, Singapore, one of the oldest ethnographic museums in Southeast Asia. It examines the motivations of these 19th and early 20th-century naturalists, explorers, business, and missionaries.