Traveling skulls. About some skulls and casts from France kept in the storerooms of the Museum of La Plata
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5 janvier 2022
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Nathalie Richard, « Traveling skulls. About some skulls and casts from France kept in the storerooms of the Museum of La Plata », SciCoMove — Scientific collections on the move, ID : 10.58079/tws4
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By Nathalie Richard, Le Mans Université The historiography of science museums has mostly emphasized the circulation of specimens from the Souths to the Nords or from the peripheries to the centres. The skulls and casts kept in the collections of the anthropology section of the Museum of La Plata (Argentina) tell a more intricate story. Certainly, many specimens related to the history of physical anthropology were collected in Argentina and sent to museums in the Western world, for exampl...