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    Pitt Rivers Museum is a museum displaying the archaeological and anthropological collections of the University of Oxford in England. The museum is located...
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    archaeological reports are published. In 1880 he adopted the Pitt Rivers name on inheriting from Lord Rivers (a cousin) an estate of more than 32,000 acres in Cranborne...
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  • H. Lane Fox Pitt-Rivers, whose ethnographic collection, donated to Oxford University in 1883, formed the basis of the Pitt Rivers Museum named after him...
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  • George Pitt, 2nd Baron). Augustus Pitt Rivers founded the Pitt Rivers Museum at the University of Oxford. His descendants include: George Pitt-Rivers (1890–1966)...
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    zoology and mathematics departments. The museum provides the only public access into the adjoining Pitt Rivers Museum. The university's Honour School of Natural...
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  • Augustus Pitt Rivers, ethnologist and anthropologist and founder of the Pitt Rivers Museum, upon whose death in 1900 Alexander inherited the Pitt-Rivers estate...
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    and Repatriation Act as inspiration. In 2020, Oxford University's Pitt Rivers Museum removed its collection of shrunken heads after an ethical review begun...
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    her specialty, is held in the collections of the British Museum and the Pitt Rivers Museum, amongst others. While the date of Mauatua's birth is not...
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  • to the Pitt Rivers Museum had been mislabelled and likely either stolen and taken by the Maasai under coercion. After this discovery the museum's director...
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  • Raksha Dave (category People associated with the Pitt Rivers Museum)
    Dave is a research affiliate of the Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford. "Raksha Dave | Pitt Rivers Museum". www.prm.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved 27 January...
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    University Press Museum* (Great Clarendon Street) Pitt Rivers Museum* (Science Area) Science Oxford (St Clement's) The Story Museum (Pembroke Street)...
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    Cairo Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, the Fitzwilliam Museum, the Pitt Rivers Museum, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Brooklyn Museum. Clothing...
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    Czaplicka". In V. Amid (ed.). Collectors: Collecting for the Pitt Rivers Museum. Oxford: Pitt Rivers Museum. Marett, R. R. (July 1921). "Obituary: Marie A. de Czaplicka:...
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    Museology (redirect from Museum studies)
    Interventions at the Pitt Rivers Museum in Oxford – while others have been done without explicit permission, like Andrea Fraser’s Museum Highlights (1989)...
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    Robinson". Pitt Rivers Museum. Retrieved 16 August 2019. "Truggernana". Pitt Rivers Museum. Retrieved 16 August 2019. "Jenny". Pitt Rivers Museum. Retrieved...
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    "Timelines: JAPAN | Asia for Educators | Columbia University". "Pitt Rivers Museum Body Arts | Bronze mirror". Keally, Charles T. (2006-06-03). "Yayoi...
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    Bernard Fagg (category People associated with the Pitt Rivers Museum)
    Curator of the Pitt Rivers Museum in Oxford in 1963. Much of Fagg's time in Oxford was spent trying to raise funds for a new Pitt Rivers Museum building in...
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    ISBN 978-0-8061-3716-2. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gunstock war clubs. Gunstock Club at the Pitt Rivers Museum War club at the British Museum...
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    (PDF) on 2020-11-16. Retrieved 2020-11-15. "Pair of war quoits". Pitt Rivers Museum. 2010-09-21. Archived from the original on September 21, 2010. Retrieved...
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  • Idea: Cake Walk, Carnival Savers. Alison Petch, Calendar related artefacts: St Giles Fair, England: The Other Within, Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford, UK....
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    the confluence of the Monongahela and Allegheny Rivers, where the Ohio River is formed. Fort Pitt Museum is surrounded by Point State Park, a Pennsylvania...
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  • collections of the Pitt Rivers Museum contain 310 Amerindian objects donated by Butt Colson as a result of her fieldwork. The museum also holds two reels...
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    folk lore stories were added to the original ideas. The Pitt Rivers Museum in Oxford and the Museum of English Rural Life in Reading both have collections...
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    Boundary of the Land," a small moai that had already been taken to the Pitt Rivers Museum in Oxford, England. Although the Tangata Manu cult's rituals have...
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    official Northumbrian pipers. In a survey of the bagpipes in the Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford University, the organologist Anthony Baines wrote: "It is...
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    Edward Burnett Tylor (category People associated with the Pitt Rivers Museum)
    closely involved in the early history of the Pitt Rivers Museum, built adjacent to the University Museum. Tylor acted as anthropological consultant on...
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    found at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, the International Bagpipe Museum in Gijón, Spain, the Pitt Rivers Museum in Oxford, England and...
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    Oxford (redirect from Museums in Oxford)
    Retrieved 4 November 2007. "Pitt Rivers Museum Website, About Augustus Pitt Rivers". University of Oxford Pitt Rivers Museum. Archived from the original...
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    long-handled flail is found in use in India. An example held in the Pitt Rivers Museum has a wooden ball-shaped head studded with iron spikes. Another in...
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    Dragon". Royal Road. 5 May 2021. Retrieved 2022-05-24. "Kpinga". Pitt-Rivers Museum. Retrieved 3 August 2011. Thompson, Avery (September 15, 2017). "This...
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