Bryn Barabas Potter
Biographic Data
| ID | 80350 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Bryn Barabas Potter |
| GIVEN NAMES | Bryn Barabas |
| FAMILY NAME | Potter |
| SIGNATURE | POTTER B B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Independent researcher and museum consultant, USA |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Just a souvenir?' Entangled identities within an early 20th century American Indian basket collection
In this article, we examine a collection of 47 American Indian baskets collected in the early 20th century, at the height of the 'basket craze'. Currently stored in a Danish museum without much archival information, the baskets encapsulate art historical developments taking place at the turn of the century, a time fuelled by the Euro-American preoccupation with collecting and displaying Native American artefacts. Academic debates developed around…
Identifying intrusive, non-indigenous basketry in museum collections
After becoming aware of a 1903 unprovenanced museum collection kit designed for beginners to make ‘American Indian’ baskets with non-indigenous materials, the authors examined baskets possibly made from such kits. Seventy-seven baskets at six museums were examined. Research goals include 1) understanding the social and economic framework through which these imitative baskets were created, 2) exploring their creators and collecting histories, incl…
Handbook of the Kawaiisu
The Handbook of the Kawaiisu is the story of the Kawaiisu or Nuwa people of the Tehachapi Mountains and lands east. Authors Alan Garfinkel and Harold Williams, the latter a Kawaiisu/Piute Shoshone
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Handbook of the Kawaiisu
The Handbook of the Kawaiisu is the story of the Kawaiisu or Nuwa people of the Tehachapi Mountains and lands east. Authors Alan Garfinkel and Harold Williams, the latter a Kawaiisu/Piute Shoshone
Identifying intrusive, non-indigenous basketry in museum collections
After becoming aware of a 1903 unprovenanced museum collection kit designed for beginners to make ‘American Indian’ baskets with non-indigenous materials, the authors examined baskets possibly made from such kits. Seventy-seven baskets at six museums were examined. Research goals include 1) understanding the social and economic framework through which these imitative baskets were created, 2) exploring their creators and collecting histories, incl…
Just a souvenir?' Entangled identities within an early 20th century American Indian basket collection
In this article, we examine a collection of 47 American Indian baskets collected in the early 20th century, at the height of the 'basket craze'. Currently stored in a Danish museum without much archival information, the baskets encapsulate art historical developments taking place at the turn of the century, a time fuelled by the Euro-American preoccupation with collecting and displaying Native American artefacts. Academic debates developed around…
Archaeology (2 works) · Conservation Techniques and Studies (2 works) · Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · History (2 works) · History (2 works) · Museums and Cultural Heritage (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Agency (philosophy (1 work) · Anthropology (1 work)