Engaging Smithsonian objects through science, history, and the arts
Title
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Engaging Smithsonian objects through science, history, and the arts
Summary
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How do we come to know the world around us? What about worlds apart from our own--outer space, distant cultures, or even long-past eras of history?Engaging Smithsonian Objects through Science, History, and the Arts explores these questions and suggests an answer: we come to know our world and worlds apart through the objects that represent them. --Publisher.
Year Published
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2016
Physical Description
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v, 310 pages ; 26 cm.
Note
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"A Smithsonian contribution to knowledge."
Corporate Subject
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Smithsonian Institution -- Exhibitions.
Smithsonian Material Culture Forum.
Subject
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Material culture.
Museum exhibits -- Social aspects.
Added Author
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Arnoldi, Mary Jo.
Summary
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How do we come to know the world around us? What about worlds apart from our own--outer space, distant cultures, or even long-past eras of history?Engaging Smithsonian Objects through Science, History, and the Arts explores these questions and suggests an answer: we come to know our world and worlds apart through the objects that represent them. --Publisher.
ISBN
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9781935623168
Publisher
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Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press, [2016]
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| Edmonton Christian High | 069 ARN | Book | 30905000121727 | Non-Fiction |