The Canary Museum: from transnational trade of human remains to the visual representations of race (1879-1900)

“El Museo Canario” (Canary Museum) was founded in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in 1879. It holds an impressive collection of the pre-Hispanic past of the Canaries. El Museo Canario built an important transnational network of exchange. This was facilitated by the widespread interest in the human remai...

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Main Authors: Álvaro Girón Sierra, María José Betancor Gómez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 2023-05-01
Series:Culture & History Digital Journal
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Online Access:https://cultureandhistory.revistas.csic.es/index.php/cultureandhistory/article/view/266