Links of Interest:
Reference Books:
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Museum Links:
- Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco:
www.thinker.org
- John and Marcia Friede Collection of New Guinea Art
From the de Young's website: "The de Young is home to over 400 masterworks of New Guinea art from the incomparable Jolika Collection of Marcia and John Friede of New York. This large and encyclopedic collection of rare objects with tremendous provenance is currently one of the finest collections anywhere in the world, rivaling the great museums of Europe and Australia. With the promised gift of the Friede Collection, San Francisco will be come the center for New Guinea studies in the United States..."
http://thinker.org/deyoung/collections/collection.asp?collectionkey=190
- De Young Museum Textile Collections Online Archive:
www.thinker.org/deyoung/collections/collection.asp?
collectionkey=41
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Depts. of Africa, Oceania and the Americas, with a searchable database:
www.metmuseum.org/collections
- The Textile Museum, Washington DC
www.textilemuseum.org
- The Detroit Institute of Arts
www.dia.org
- The Seattle Art Museum
www.seattleartmuseum.org
- American Museum of Natural History, New York
Digital Library Online Collection: The American Museum Congo Expedition, 1909-1915:
diglib1.amnh.org
library.amnh.org/diglib/index.html
- Museum for African Art, New York
www.africanart.org
- Smithsonian National Museum of African Art
and Eliot Elisofon Photograhic Archives
www.nmafa.si.edu
- University of Iowa/ Stanley Collection of African Art,
online searchable catalog
www.uiowa.edu/~africart
- Harvard University, The Baobab Project,
Sources and Studies in African Visual Culture. Ed. by Suzanne Preston Blier. Includes multimedia narratives on African Art History; an imagebase of over 17,0000. from Harvard Library's visuall collection; an ethnographic database for 900 African cultures:
baobab.harvard.edu
- British Museum, London
Collections of textiles and sculptures;
COMPASS database with selections of works of art in the British Museum collections:
www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk/world/africa/africa.html
- UCLA Fowler Museum
www.fowler.ucla.edu/incEngine
- Museum of Ethnology - Vienna
www.ethno-museum.ac.at/en/museum.html
- Barbier Mueller Museums
Great collections of tribal and primitive art from around the world:
www.barbier-mueller.ch
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Professional Arts Organizations
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Tribal Arts Shows and Promoters
Cultural Resources:
- Cultures of the Andes, including links for Andean art, archaeology,
music, language, travel, & photographs:
www.andes.org/bookmark.html
Arts Societies:
- Friends of Ethnic Art, San Francisco
Founded in 1974, a non-profit, educational, open-membership organization that offers slide lectures and other programs to expand knowledge and public awareness of traditional arts of the Americas, Africa and Oceania:
www.friendsofethnicart.org
- San Francisco Bay Area Rug Society:
htttp://www.sfbars.org
- The Textile Society of America:
textilesociety.org
- Pacific Arts Association
The Pacific Arts Association is an international organization devoted to the study of all the arts of Oceania.
www.pacificarts.org
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