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Races of mankind : the sculptures of Malvina Hoffman / Marianne Kinkel.
Fine Arts Library NB237.H55 K46 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kinkel, Marianne.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hoffman, Malvina, 1885-1966.
- Hoffman, Malvina.
- Hoffman, Malvina, 1885-1966--Ethnological collections.
- Field Museum of Natural History. Chauncey Keep Memorial Hall.
- Century of Progress International Exposition.
- Women sculptors--United States--Biography.
- Women sculptors.
- Race in art.
- Ethnicity in art.
- Field Museum of Natural History. Chauncey Keep Memorial Hall--Ethnological collections.
- Field Museum of Natural History.
- Century of Progress International Exposition (1933-1934 : Chicago, Ill.)--Ethnological collections.
- Ethnological museums and collections.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 276 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2011]
- Contents:
- 1 Initial Plans for a Physical Anthropology Display 21
- 2 Malvina Hoffman as Professional Artist 34
- 3 Producing the Sculptures and Building Consensus 48
- 4 The Hall of the Races of Mankind 82
- 5 Life beyond the Field Museum: Exhibiting Statuettes during the 1930s 124
- 6 Deploying the Races of Mankind Figures during the 1940s 144.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780252036248
- 0252036247
- OCLC:
- 708648734
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