One man's trash is another man's treasure / Alexandra van Dongen [et al.].
By: Dongen, Alexandra van
Contributor(s): Museum Boymans-van Beuningen | Jamestown Settlement Museum
Language: Dutch Language: English Publisher: Rotterdam : Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, 1995.Description: 233p. : ill., maps, photos (some col.), plates ; 29cm.ISBN: 9069181525| Item type | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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British Museum | Africa Oceania and the Americas | Open Shelves | KUB [DON-] (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | M29550 |
Second title: One man's trash is another man's treasure: de metamorfose van het Europese gebruiksvoorwerp in the Nieuwe Wereld = the methamorphosis of the European utensils in the New World. - Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, in Rotterdam (1-10-1995 to 7-1-1996) and at Jamestown Settlement Museum, in Williamsburg, Virginia (1-4-1996 to 1-10-1996).
Includes bibl. references.
Contents: The curiosity of the world / A. van Dongen; Maps and dreams: Native Americans and European discovery / N. en J.W. Bradley; Wampum: white, bright and light are good to think / G.R. Hamell; The beads that did not buy Manhattan Island / P. Francis Jr.; Merchandises for New Netherland: a look at Dutch articles for barter with the native American population / M. de Roever; Beavers for drink, land for arms: some aspects of the Dutch Indian trade in New Netherland / J. Jacobs en M.D. Shattuck; The inexhaustible kettle: the metamorphosis of a European utensil in the world of the North American Indians / A. van Dongen; Combs / J. Baart; Social distance between Dutch settlers and Native Americans / N.A. Rothschild; A taste of change: Dutch foodways in the New World / P.G. Rose; Van Tienhoven's basket: treasure or trash? / D. Dallal.
Parallel text in English and Dutch.