Examining the Colonial Legacies of the Hunterian’s Mineralogical and Petrological Collection: New Perspectives on Geoscience Collections

The origin of the Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery’s mineralogical and petrological collection can be traced back to Sir William Hunter’s bequest of his collections to the University of Glasgow upon his death in 1783. Examination of the collection’s colonial legacies is only in its nascent stages,...

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Main Author: Erika Anderson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Leicester 2024-12-01
Series:Museum & Society
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Online Access:https://journals.le.ac.uk/index.php/mas/article/view/4598