Decolonising the Aceh Museum: Objects, Histories and their Narratives
The Aceh Museum, one of the oldest museums in Indonesia, was established during Dutch colonial rule. In this article the discussion of three objects of the colonial collections at the Aceh Museum (an ancient metal bell, colonial photographs and an old wooden weaving tool) illustrate the complexitie...
Main Authors: | Ajeng Arainikasih, Hafnidar . |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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openjournals.nl
2018-06-01
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Series: | BMGN: Low Countries Historical Review |
Online Access: | https://ojs.minions.amsterdam/article/view/6795 |
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