It is the duty of conservators to preserve physical and intangible object authenticity? Increasingly attention is turning towards acknowledging the issue of non-Western heritage that is separated from its cultural context. Illustrated in the case of ‘Hoa Hakananai’a’ at the British Museum; a living ancestor or a colonial curiosity?
"Small Number of People in Hugely Respectful Community of Artefact Hunters"
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Well, it's called "nighthawking innit?" Dr Jonathan Berry, Senior Inspector
of Ancient Monuments and archaeology, is interviewed in a feature on
heritage ...
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