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Anthropology

Museums of anthropology or its subdisciplines, such as ethnography and ethnology.

Sites in Anthropology

Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
The Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University, founded in 1866 by George Peabody, is one of the oldest museums in the world devoted to anthropology.
Maxwell Museum of Anthropology
The Maxwell Museum of Anthropology, University of New Mexico, holds over 10 million individual items in its archaeological, ethnological, archival, photo and skeletal collections. The collections come from all parts of the world, but have a Southwestern emphasis. The Maxwell is the only museum in the Southwest whose mission encompasses the entire history of mankind and culture around the world.
University of Michigan Museum of Anthropology
The Ethnology range stores and studies the material culture of contemporary or recently living peoples. Though the Museum has collections from all parts of the world, North America and Southeast Asia are especially well represented.
Grace Hudson Museum
Focuses on the work of artist Grace Carpenter Hudson and her ethnologist husband, Dr. John Hudson.
Northern Illinois University Anthropology Museum
Schedules, exhibits, and photographs.
Museum of Ethnology Vienna
Collection comprises over 200,000 objects and represents the cultural heritage of the continents of Africa, the Americas, Australia and Asia.
Anthropological Museum of Nanzan
Exhibits anthropological artifacts from the history of the Japanese people, including the tools of everyday life.
Berndt Museum of Anthropology
Australian ethnographic museum specializing in the material culture of Aboriginal Australians.
Wake Forest University Museum of Anthropology
Lists exhibits, staff, and educational programs.
Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Part of the Faculty of Archaeology and Anthropology at the University of Cambridge. Exhibitions, collections, on-line catalogue.
Hudson Museum of Anthropology at the University of Maine
Includes virtual exhibits, event schedules, and descriptions of educational programs.
University of Kansas Museum of Anthropology
Information on current exhibits and educational programs.
Museum of Anthropology at The University of British Columbia
Exhibits, collections, calendars, and programs from the museum specializing in First Nations culture.
Anthropological Institute and Museum
Exhibits an overview of human evolution from Australopithecus to modern man and features early hominid findings in Switzerland.
Logan Museum of Anthropology
Features virtual exhibits from Beloit College's ethnographic museum.
National Museum of Ethnology (Minpaku)
Introduction to the museum in Osaka, Japan.
Cuggiono Civic Historical Museum
Information about the artifacts and history of the ancient town, with pictures, hours, and directions for travel.
Ethnographic Museum, University Of Oslo
Schedules and exhibits.
National Museum of Costa Rica
Information about the exhibitions, collections, research projects, patrimony protection, visitors services, chalendary and the bulletin.
Lowell D. Holmes Museum of Anthropology
Exhibits, events, faculty, and course information from Wichita State University's museum.
Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
University of Pennsylvania museum featuring online exhibits, articles and research.
Phoebe Apperson Hearst Museum of Anthropology
Event calendar, visitor information, exhibits and research projects at the museum of the University of California at Berkeley.
Musée du Quai Branly
French museum exhibits tribal arts, documents on ethnology, ethnography, culture and civilization of indigenous peoples. Opening in 2005. Site in French, Spanish and English.
C.E. Smith Museum of Anthropology
Houses collections from Africa, Asia and North, Central, and South America. Features descriptions of exhibits, including coming attractions and information on volunteer and student intern opportunities.
C S U Chico Museum of Anthropology
Contains exhibits, on-line museum, museum studies program, and membership information.
Ethnographic Museum of Zurich University
Location and hours for the Swiss museum of non-European cultures.
Peter the Great's Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography (Kunstkammer)
History, collections, and exhibits from the oldest state museum in Russia. Includes virtual tour, hours, entrance fee, guided tours and contact details. Located in St. Petersburg. [Russian and English].
Museum of Anthropology, University of Missouri - Columbia
Features online exhibits, research information on ethnographic, archaeological and historical collections. Includes hours, tours by appointment and directions. Free admission. Located in Columbia.
Museum of Anthropology - University of Kansas
Features nearly 10,000 ethnographic objects from around the world. Includes details of displays, resources, hours, suggested donation and location. Located in Lawrence, Kansas.
The Arizona State Museum
Focuses on the study of Southwestern Indian cultures. Collections include prehistoric, historic and modern artifacts, photographs, archives, and sound recordings. Includes events and programs, map and directions. Located in Tucson.

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