The ovoid is one of the basic shapes of traditional Northwest Coast art. Concave on the base and convex on the top, the corners are rounded. It is made from a single form line which swells along the ...

31, No. 1, Jul., 1925 Diffusionism and the American School of ... Diffusionism and the American School of Historical Ethnology This is the metadata section. Skip to content viewer section.

The Smithsonian’s Bureau of Ethnology (renamed the Bureau of American Ethnology in 1897) was established in 1879. Its first director, John Wesley Powell (1834-1902), helped shape the field of ...

Psychologists who study the impact of pets' deaths on their owners say the feelings can resemble grief from losing friends or ...

A man who eats the meat of a particular animal is called an eater of that animal’s meat, whereas a fish-eater is an eater of ...

On the following page (and in miniature above), we present casts of two famous ancient skulls and associated jawbones housed in the Peabody Museum of Archeology and Ethnology at Harvard University.

There are only cocktails (250,000 dong) and whiskey, and no menu. Dress smart. Venture out west to the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology (entrance 40,000 dong) in the Cau Giay district, which details the ...

Po, June Yee Tsun Bukania, Zipporah Muhammad, Lutta and Hickey, Gordon M. 2020. Associations between Maternal Participation in Agricultural Decision-Making and Child Nutrition in Semiarid Kenya.

Gobustan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located near Baku, Azerbaijan, is a remarkable place that highlights our rich history ...

From the rooftop terrace of MAS, Antwerp’s huge high-rise arts centre, you get a bird’s-eye view of the spectacular ...

Huron longhouses were quite similar to Haida houses in length and width. They also averaged between 25 and 33 meters long and could be up to 17 meters wide. Longhouses are almost rectangular, but are ...

The Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., except for major holidays. Admission costs $15 for adults and $10 for youths ages 3 to 18; kids 3 and younger ...