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    Archéologie participative avec les Wayana dans les Tumuc-Humac (Mont Mitaraka, crique Alama, Guyane Française) by Marie Fleury, Aimawale Opoya, Aitalewa Palanaiwa, Anaima Putpu, Daniel Sabatier, Martijn van den Bel

    Published 2021-06-01
    “…This indigenous archaeological mission in the Mitaraka region, part of the Tumuc Humac Plateau, is the continuation of a previous project led by Marie Fleury concerning the indigenous cartography of ancient Wayana dwellings as well as the naturalistic expedition Planète revisitée, organized by the National Museum of Natural History and the NGO Pronatura. Many archaeological objects were discovered during both missions, suggesting an important ancient human occupation of this particular region. …”
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    À la Recherche de Yankee Art by Dimitrios S. Latsis

    Published 2015-03-01
    “…In 1938 the Museum of Modern Art organized a US government-funded, multi-disciplinary exhibition in Paris, entitled “Three Centuries of American Art.” …”
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    Relocalisation de sources anciennes, textuelles et matérielles du XXe siècle : les « aires culturelles » de la vigne en Bourgogne en question by Guillaume Grillon, Jean-Pierre Garcia

    Published 2016-11-01
    “…André Lagrange is an associate ethnologist at the “Musée des Arts et Traditions Populaires de Paris” (Paris Museum of Arts and People Traditions). These archives are kept at the “Archives Municipales de Beaune” (Beaune Municipal Archives). …”
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    From Ancient Traditions to Modern Design: Interpretation of Some Ornaments on Leathercraft Items by Albina Khayrullina-Valieva

    Published 2023-10-01
    “… Information about the art and design of Tatar footwear, revealed in different historical records, travel diaries, and descriptions of museum collec- tions, is of great importance. It allows us to assume a strong traditionalism of leather mosaic in the Tatar folk decorative and applied arts. …”
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    Le JATBA et ses ancêtres by Catherine Hoare

    Published 2012-06-01
    “…For over 30 years, Chevalier was at the head of the Colonial Agronomy laboratory of the Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, and supervised this scientific publication, often writing a large part of its contents himself.In 1954, the journal became the Journal d’Agriculture tropicale et de Botanique Appliquée. …”
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    Le Désert comme scène de l’avoir lieu : Robert Smithson et Noah Purifoy by Antonia Rigaud

    Published 2019-12-01
    “…This article discusses two iconic desert interventions : Smithson’s Spiral Jetty and Purifoy’s Outdoor Desert Art Museum, in order to bring forward the art history debates of the time, moving away from formalist criticism towards more socio-political criticism. …”
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    Notes on the Nests and Prey of Six Species of Pison in Australia (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) by Howard E. Evans, Robert W. Matthews, Allan Hook

    Published 1980-01-01
    “…Our specimens have been compared with identified material in the British Museum (Natural History), including the types of Smith's and Turner's species. …”
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    Investigating effective support mounts for fans during display by exploring new technologies by Sarah Bright

    Published 2012-06-01
    “…Blaise Castle House Museum in Bristol (UK) houses a large and impressive collection of 130 European fans ranging from 1700-1950 with 60 brisé and 70 other fans in a generally good condition.  …”
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    The Case of Hagia Sophia's Opening to Worship As an Example of Political “Anamnesis” by Deniz Ülke Arıbogan

    Published 2021-06-01
    “…It was converted into a museum on November 24, 1934. This decision can be interpreted as neutralizing the space in terms of religion or as an effort to compromise. …”
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    Cerámica monocroma esgrafiada/incisa de la Gran Nicoya (siglos i-xvi d.C.) by Gilles Desrayaud

    Published 2001-01-01
    “…In order to deepen and complement our knowledge of Precolumbian ceramics from the Greater Nicoya « Subarea », well known for its polychrome paintings, the present study concentrates on the icono-morphological analysis of 326 monochrome engraved/incised vessels and clay objects from museum and private collections. Containers, figurines and musical instruments are decorated with fine figurative modellings and geometrical patterns of complex symbolical significances. …”
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    MEASURES TO PRESERVE THE ECO-BALANCE OF THE TERRITORIES AND DEVELOP ECOLOGICAL TOURISM: IN SEARCH OF PARITY by L. N. Talalova

    Published 2021-04-01
    “…National parks are losing cultural monuments due to economic activities and tourism constitute the basis of socio-economic development of the territory with the diversification of the rural economy and provide jobs for the local population, and yet actualize raised in the article the problem of museumification of landscapes –conversion of natural objects in the objects of the Museum display. The study showed that the inclusion of several cultural objects in the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2019, the adoption of specific measures for their conservation (Road Map – 2020) will allow the Republic of Uzbekistan to transform areas with a high level of landscape and recreational potential into centers of regional ecotourism, and with regard to cultural monuments, this will be minimal losses.…”
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