ANT457H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Pitt Rivers Museum, Semantic Change, Edward Burnett Tylor
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Petch - notes and queries and the pitt rivers museum: argued that some parts of the wider anthropological endeavor are more susceptible to visual an physical display in a museum than others (pg. Quasi-religious ceremonies, to totemic signs, past history of the race, and such like" (pg. Queries on anthropology; and the second part was now ethnography rather than. Culture - a semantic shift in the least, an intellectual one at best. Thursday, jan. 17/2013: by 1912 the manual was aimed at the academically trained field-worker" and the fourth edition attracted international interest (pg. Collections should be well labeled and selected with a view to showing as complete as possible an industry of a people. Negative evidence inferred by the absence of a type of object from a collection is sometimes of great value but only if the the collection is comprehensive (pg.
