Making of Museums in Nigeria Kenneth C. Murray and Heritage Preservation in Colonial West Africa

This book provides an in-depth look at the early history of museums in Nigeria through the letters of Kenneth C. Murray, Bernard E.B. Fagg, and Edward H. Duckworth, uncovering the early efforts to preserve cultural heritage, repatriate stolen art, and build institutions that would define a nation.

Info autore

Amanda H. Hellman is director of the Vanderbilt University Fine Arts Gallery.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Amanda Hellman, Amanda H. Hellman
• Editore: Lexington Books
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Copertina rigida
• Data pubblicazione: 01.10.2023
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Storia dell'arte; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva
• EAN: 9781666912678
• ISBN: 978-1-66691-267-8
• Numero di pagine: 290
• Categorie: Art History, Political Science, HISTORY / Africa / General, Africa, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / African, ART / African, History of art / art & design styles, Museum Studies, Politics & government, History of Art, Politics and government, African History, Africana Studies, African Studies, African art, Nigerian art, Nigerian Studies, Bernard Fagg, E.H. Duckworth, Kenneth C. Murray, African museums, colonial museum, Ekpo Eyo